[TCP]: Limited slow start for Highspeed TCP
Implementation of RFC3742 limited slow start. Added as part
of the TCP highspeed congestion control module.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_highspeed.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_highspeed.c
index ba7c63c..1120245 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_highspeed.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_highspeed.c
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@
u32 ai;
};
+static int max_ssthresh = 100;
+module_param(max_ssthresh, int, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_ssthresh, "limited slow start threshold (RFC3742)");
+
static void hstcp_init(struct sock *sk)
{
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
@@ -119,9 +123,23 @@
if (!tcp_is_cwnd_limited(sk, in_flight))
return;
- if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)
- tcp_slow_start(tp);
- else {
+ if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh) {
+ /* RFC3742: limited slow start
+ * the window is increased by 1/K MSS for each arriving ACK,
+ * for K = int(cwnd/(0.5 max_ssthresh))
+ */
+ if (max_ssthresh > 0 && tp->snd_cwnd > max_ssthresh) {
+ u32 k = max(tp->snd_cwnd / (max_ssthresh >> 1), 1U);
+ if (++tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= k) {
+ if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
+ tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
+ }
+ } else {
+ if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
+ tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ }
+ } else {
/* Update AIMD parameters */
if (tp->snd_cwnd > hstcp_aimd_vals[ca->ai].cwnd) {
while (tp->snd_cwnd > hstcp_aimd_vals[ca->ai].cwnd &&