tcp: add tcp_in_slow_start helper
Add a helper to test the slow start condition in various congestion
control modules and other places. This is to prepare a slight improvement
in policy as to exactly when to slow start.
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
index 84be008..654729a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@
return;
/* In "safe" area, increase. */
- if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh) {
+ if (tcp_in_slow_start(tp)) {
acked = tcp_slow_start(tp, acked);
if (!acked)
return;