tailcfg: clarify some of the MapRequest variants

Change-Id: Ia09bd69856e372c3a6b64cda7ddb34029b32a11b
Signed-off-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@tailscale.com>
(cherry picked from commit 4005134263)
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Brad Fitzpatrick 2022-06-14 13:05:40 -07:00
parent 89ac48af9d
commit 4e6a465d8c

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@ -878,13 +878,20 @@ type MapRequest struct {
// start-up before their first real endpoint update.
ReadOnly bool `json:",omitempty"`
// OmitPeers is whether the client is okay with the Peers list
// being omitted in the response. (For example, a client on
// start up using ReadOnly to get the DERP map.)
// OmitPeers is whether the client is okay with the Peers list being omitted
// in the response.
//
// The behavior of OmitPeers being true varies based on Stream and ReadOnly:
//
// If OmitPeers is true, Stream is false, and ReadOnly is false,
// then the server will let clients update their endpoints without
// breaking existing long-polling (Stream == true) connections.
// In this case, the server can omit the entire response; the client
// only checks the HTTP response status code.
//
// If OmitPeers is true, Stream is false, but ReadOnly is true,
// then all the response fields are included. (This is what the client does
// when initially fetching the DERP map.)
OmitPeers bool `json:",omitempty"`
// DebugFlags is a list of strings specifying debugging and