doc: suggest to check max_early_data_size before sending early datatmp-minor-fixes

Signed-off-by: Daiki Ueno <dueno@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/doc/cha-gtls-app.texi b/doc/cha-gtls-app.texi
index da21995cb7..de4e64bd73 100644
--- a/doc/cha-gtls-app.texi
+++ b/doc/cha-gtls-app.texi
@@ -949,11 +949,16 @@ received data with @funcref{gnutls_record_recv_early_data}.  You can
 call the function either after the handshake is complete, or through a
 handshake hook (@funcref{gnutls_handshake_set_hook_function}).
 
-On the client side, to check whether the sent early data was accepted by
-the server, use @funcref{gnutls_session_get_flags} and compare the
-result with @acronym{GNUTLS_SFLAGS_EARLY_DATA}.  Similarly, on the
-server side, the same function and flag can be used to check whether it
-has actually accepted early data.
+Before sending early data, the client should check the maximum amount
+of early data the server may have previously advertised.  It can be
+checked with @funcref{gnutls_record_get_max_early_data_size},
+immediately after calling @funcref{gnutls_session_set_data}.
+
+After sending early data, to check whether the sent early data was
+accepted by the server, use @funcref{gnutls_session_get_flags} and
+compare the result with @acronym{GNUTLS_SFLAGS_EARLY_DATA}.
+Similarly, on the server side, the same function and flag can be used
+to check whether it has actually accepted early data.
 
 
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