tcp: fix ABC in tcp_slow_start()
When/if sysctl_tcp_abc > 1, we expect to increase cwnd by 2 if the
received ACK acknowledges more than 2*MSS bytes, in tcp_slow_start()
Problem is this RFC 3465 statement is not correctly coded, as
the while () loop increases snd_cwnd one by one.
Add a new variable to avoid this off-by one error.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Cc: Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com>
Cc: John Heffner <johnwheffner@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Acked-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@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 04dbd7a..4d4db16 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@
void tcp_slow_start(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
int cnt; /* increase in packets */
+ unsigned int delta = 0;
/* RFC3465: ABC Slow start
* Increase only after a full MSS of bytes is acked
@@ -333,9 +334,9 @@
tp->snd_cwnd_cnt += cnt;
while (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
tp->snd_cwnd_cnt -= tp->snd_cwnd;
- if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
- tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ delta++;
}
+ tp->snd_cwnd = min(tp->snd_cwnd + delta, tp->snd_cwnd_clamp);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_slow_start);