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linux/net/ipv4/tcp_hybla.c
Stephen Hemminger f4805eded7 [TCP]: fix congestion window update when using TSO deferal
TCP peformance with TSO over networks with delay is awful.
On a 100Mbit link with 150ms delay, we get 4Mbits/sec with TSO and
50Mbits/sec without TSO.

The problem is with TSO, we intentionally do not keep the maximum
number of packets in flight to fill the window, we hold out to until 
we can send a MSS chunk. But, we also don't update the congestion window 
unless we have filled, as per RFC2861.

This patch replaces the check for the congestion window being full
with something smarter that accounts for TSO.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2005-11-10 16:53:30 -08:00

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C

/*
* TCP HYBLA
*
* TCP-HYBLA Congestion control algorithm, based on:
* C.Caini, R.Firrincieli, "TCP-Hybla: A TCP Enhancement
* for Heterogeneous Networks",
* International Journal on satellite Communications,
* September 2004
* Daniele Lacamera
* root at danielinux.net
*/
#include <linux/config.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <net/tcp.h>
/* Tcp Hybla structure. */
struct hybla {
u8 hybla_en;
u32 snd_cwnd_cents; /* Keeps increment values when it is <1, <<7 */
u32 rho; /* Rho parameter, integer part */
u32 rho2; /* Rho * Rho, integer part */
u32 rho_3ls; /* Rho parameter, <<3 */
u32 rho2_7ls; /* Rho^2, <<7 */
u32 minrtt; /* Minimum smoothed round trip time value seen */
};
/* Hybla reference round trip time (default= 1/40 sec = 25 ms),
expressed in jiffies */
static int rtt0 = 25;
module_param(rtt0, int, 0644);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(rtt0, "reference rout trip time (ms)");
/* This is called to refresh values for hybla parameters */
static inline void hybla_recalc_param (struct sock *sk)
{
struct hybla *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk);
ca->rho_3ls = max_t(u32, tcp_sk(sk)->srtt / msecs_to_jiffies(rtt0), 8);
ca->rho = ca->rho_3ls >> 3;
ca->rho2_7ls = (ca->rho_3ls * ca->rho_3ls) << 1;
ca->rho2 = ca->rho2_7ls >>7;
}
static void hybla_init(struct sock *sk)
{
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
struct hybla *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk);
ca->rho = 0;
ca->rho2 = 0;
ca->rho_3ls = 0;
ca->rho2_7ls = 0;
ca->snd_cwnd_cents = 0;
ca->hybla_en = 1;
tp->snd_cwnd = 2;
tp->snd_cwnd_clamp = 65535;
/* 1st Rho measurement based on initial srtt */
hybla_recalc_param(sk);
/* set minimum rtt as this is the 1st ever seen */
ca->minrtt = tp->srtt;
tp->snd_cwnd = ca->rho;
}
static void hybla_state(struct sock *sk, u8 ca_state)
{
struct hybla *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk);
ca->hybla_en = (ca_state == TCP_CA_Open);
}
static inline u32 hybla_fraction(u32 odds)
{
static const u32 fractions[] = {
128, 139, 152, 165, 181, 197, 215, 234,
};
return (odds < ARRAY_SIZE(fractions)) ? fractions[odds] : 128;
}
/* TCP Hybla main routine.
* This is the algorithm behavior:
* o Recalc Hybla parameters if min_rtt has changed
* o Give cwnd a new value based on the model proposed
* o remember increments <1
*/
static void hybla_cong_avoid(struct sock *sk, u32 ack, u32 rtt,
u32 in_flight, int flag)
{
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
struct hybla *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk);
u32 increment, odd, rho_fractions;
int is_slowstart = 0;
/* Recalculate rho only if this srtt is the lowest */
if (tp->srtt < ca->minrtt){
hybla_recalc_param(sk);
ca->minrtt = tp->srtt;
}
if (!tcp_is_cwnd_limited(sk, in_flight))
return;
if (!ca->hybla_en)
return tcp_reno_cong_avoid(sk, ack, rtt, in_flight, flag);
if (ca->rho == 0)
hybla_recalc_param(sk);
rho_fractions = ca->rho_3ls - (ca->rho << 3);
if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_ssthresh) {
/*
* slow start
* INC = 2^RHO - 1
* This is done by splitting the rho parameter
* into 2 parts: an integer part and a fraction part.
* Inrement<<7 is estimated by doing:
* [2^(int+fract)]<<7
* that is equal to:
* (2^int) * [(2^fract) <<7]
* 2^int is straightly computed as 1<<int,
* while we will use hybla_slowstart_fraction_increment() to
* calculate 2^fract in a <<7 value.
*/
is_slowstart = 1;
increment = ((1 << ca->rho) * hybla_fraction(rho_fractions))
- 128;
} else {
/*
* congestion avoidance
* INC = RHO^2 / W
* as long as increment is estimated as (rho<<7)/window
* it already is <<7 and we can easily count its fractions.
*/
increment = ca->rho2_7ls / tp->snd_cwnd;
if (increment < 128)
tp->snd_cwnd_cnt++;
}
odd = increment % 128;
tp->snd_cwnd += increment >> 7;
ca->snd_cwnd_cents += odd;
/* check when fractions goes >=128 and increase cwnd by 1. */
while(ca->snd_cwnd_cents >= 128) {
tp->snd_cwnd++;
ca->snd_cwnd_cents -= 128;
tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
}
/* clamp down slowstart cwnd to ssthresh value. */
if (is_slowstart)
tp->snd_cwnd = min(tp->snd_cwnd, tp->snd_ssthresh);
tp->snd_cwnd = min_t(u32, tp->snd_cwnd, tp->snd_cwnd_clamp);
}
static struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_hybla = {
.init = hybla_init,
.ssthresh = tcp_reno_ssthresh,
.min_cwnd = tcp_reno_min_cwnd,
.cong_avoid = hybla_cong_avoid,
.set_state = hybla_state,
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
.name = "hybla"
};
static int __init hybla_register(void)
{
BUG_ON(sizeof(struct hybla) > ICSK_CA_PRIV_SIZE);
return tcp_register_congestion_control(&tcp_hybla);
}
static void __exit hybla_unregister(void)
{
tcp_unregister_congestion_control(&tcp_hybla);
}
module_init(hybla_register);
module_exit(hybla_unregister);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Daniele Lacamera");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("TCP Hybla");