"Receivers of a GTFO frame MUST NOT open additional streams on the connection, although a new connection can be established for new streams."
Shouldn't that be "a new connection can be established for existing streams"? (Or did I misunderstand something here?)
The purpose of this frame is to allow an endpoint to gracefully stop accepting new streams (perhaps for a reboot or maintenance), while still finishing processing of previously established streams.
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"Receivers of a GTFO frame MUST NOT open additional streams on the connection, although a new connection can be established for new streams." Shouldn't that be "a new connection can be established for existing streams"? (Or did I misunderstand something here?)
You did misunderstand. Read the next sentence: