Donate to e Foundation | Murena handsets with /e/OS | Own a part of Murena! Learn more

Commit 113bbbd8 authored by Stephen Hemminger's avatar Stephen Hemminger Committed by David S. Miller
Browse files

[TCP]: htcp - use measured rtt 



Change HTCP to use measured RTT rather than smooth RTT.
Srtt is computed using the TCP receive timestamp
options, so it is vulnerable to hostile receivers. To avoid any problems
this might cause use the measured RTT instead.

Signed-off-by: default avatarStephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent e7d0c885

net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c

+4 −4
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -76,12 +76,11 @@ static u32 htcp_cwnd_undo(struct sock *sk) 
	return max(tp->snd_cwnd, (tp->snd_ssthresh << 7) / ca->beta);

}



static inline void measure_rtt(struct sock *sk)

static inline void measure_rtt(struct sock *sk, u32 srtt)

{

	const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);

	const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);

	struct htcp *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk);

	u32 srtt = tp->srtt >> 3;



	/* keep track of minimum RTT seen so far, minRTT is zero at first */

	if (ca->minRTT > srtt || !ca->minRTT)
@@ -108,6 +107,9 @@ static void measure_achieved_throughput(struct sock *sk, u32 pkts_acked, s32 rtt 
	if (icsk->icsk_ca_state == TCP_CA_Open)

		ca->pkts_acked = pkts_acked;



	if (rtt > 0)

		measure_rtt(sk, usecs_to_jiffies(rtt));



	if (!use_bandwidth_switch)

		return;
@@ -237,8 +239,6 @@ static void htcp_cong_avoid(struct sock *sk, u32 ack, 
	if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)

		tcp_slow_start(tp);

	else {

		measure_rtt(sk);



		/* In dangerous area, increase slowly.

		 * In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += alpha / tp->snd_cwnd

		 */