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Commit 317a76f9 authored by Stephen Hemminger's avatar Stephen Hemminger Committed by David S. Miller
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[TCP]: Add pluggable congestion control algorithm infrastructure.



Allow TCP to have multiple pluggable congestion control algorithms.
Algorithms are defined by a set of operations and can be built in
or modules.  The legacy "new RENO" algorithm is used as a starting
point and fallback.

Signed-off-by: default avatarStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent a8ad86f2
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@@ -333,21 +333,14 @@ enum
	NET_TCP_FRTO=92,
	NET_TCP_LOW_LATENCY=93,
	NET_IPV4_IPFRAG_SECRET_INTERVAL=94,
	NET_TCP_WESTWOOD=95,
	NET_IPV4_IGMP_MAX_MSF=96,
	NET_TCP_NO_METRICS_SAVE=97,
	NET_TCP_VEGAS=98,
	NET_TCP_VEGAS_ALPHA=99,
	NET_TCP_VEGAS_BETA=100,
	NET_TCP_VEGAS_GAMMA=101,
 	NET_TCP_BIC=102,
 	NET_TCP_BIC_FAST_CONVERGENCE=103,
	NET_TCP_BIC_LOW_WINDOW=104,
	NET_TCP_DEFAULT_WIN_SCALE=105,
	NET_TCP_MODERATE_RCVBUF=106,
	NET_TCP_TSO_WIN_DIVISOR=107,
	NET_TCP_BIC_BETA=108,
	NET_IPV4_ICMP_ERRORS_USE_INBOUND_IFADDR=109,
	NET_TCP_CONG_CONTROL=110,
};

enum {
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@@ -203,13 +203,6 @@ struct tcp_sack_block {
	__u32	end_seq;
};

enum tcp_congestion_algo {
	TCP_RENO=0,
	TCP_VEGAS,
	TCP_WESTWOOD,
	TCP_BIC,
};

struct tcp_options_received {
/*	PAWS/RTTM data	*/
	long	ts_recent_stamp;/* Time we stored ts_recent (for aging) */
@@ -305,7 +298,7 @@ struct tcp_sock {
	__u8	reordering;	/* Packet reordering metric.		*/
	__u8	frto_counter;	/* Number of new acks after RTO */

	__u8	adv_cong;	/* Using Vegas, Westwood, or BIC */
	__u8	unused;
	__u8	defer_accept;	/* User waits for some data after accept() */

/* RTT measurement */
@@ -401,37 +394,10 @@ struct tcp_sock {
		__u32	time;
	} rcvq_space;

/* TCP Westwood structure */
        struct {
                __u32    bw_ns_est;        /* first bandwidth estimation..not too smoothed 8) */
                __u32    bw_est;           /* bandwidth estimate */
                __u32    rtt_win_sx;       /* here starts a new evaluation... */
                __u32    bk;
                __u32    snd_una;          /* used for evaluating the number of acked bytes */
                __u32    cumul_ack;
                __u32    accounted;
                __u32    rtt;
                __u32    rtt_min;          /* minimum observed RTT */
        } westwood;

/* Vegas variables */
	struct {
		__u32	beg_snd_nxt;	/* right edge during last RTT */
		__u32	beg_snd_una;	/* left edge  during last RTT */
		__u32	beg_snd_cwnd;	/* saves the size of the cwnd */
		__u8	doing_vegas_now;/* if true, do vegas for this RTT */
		__u16	cntRTT;		/* # of RTTs measured within last RTT */
		__u32	minRTT;		/* min of RTTs measured within last RTT (in usec) */
		__u32	baseRTT;	/* the min of all Vegas RTT measurements seen (in usec) */
	} vegas;

	/* BI TCP Parameters */
	struct {
		__u32	cnt;		/* increase cwnd by 1 after this number of ACKs */
		__u32 	last_max_cwnd;	/* last maximium snd_cwnd */
		__u32	last_cwnd;	/* the last snd_cwnd */
		__u32   last_stamp;     /* time when updated last_cwnd */
	} bictcp;
	/* Pluggable TCP congestion control hook */
	struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca_ops;
	u32	ca_priv[16];
#define TCP_CA_PRIV_SIZE	(16*sizeof(u32))
};

static inline struct tcp_sock *tcp_sk(const struct sock *sk)
@@ -439,6 +405,11 @@ static inline struct tcp_sock *tcp_sk(const struct sock *sk)
	return (struct tcp_sock *)sk;
}

static inline void *tcp_ca(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	return (void *) tp->ca_priv;
}

#endif

#endif	/* _LINUX_TCP_H */
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@@ -505,25 +505,6 @@ static __inline__ int tcp_sk_listen_hashfn(struct sock *sk)
#else
# define TCP_TW_RECYCLE_TICK (12+2-TCP_TW_RECYCLE_SLOTS_LOG)
#endif

#define BICTCP_BETA_SCALE    1024	/* Scale factor beta calculation
					 * max_cwnd = snd_cwnd * beta
					 */
#define BICTCP_MAX_INCREMENT 32		/*
					 * Limit on the amount of
					 * increment allowed during
					 * binary search.
					 */
#define BICTCP_FUNC_OF_MIN_INCR 11	/*
					 * log(B/Smin)/log(B/(B-1))+1,
					 * Smin:min increment
					 * B:log factor
					 */
#define BICTCP_B		4	 /*
					  * In binary search,
					  * go to point (max+min)/N
					  */

/*
 *	TCP option
 */
@@ -596,16 +577,7 @@ extern int sysctl_tcp_adv_win_scale;
extern int sysctl_tcp_tw_reuse;
extern int sysctl_tcp_frto;
extern int sysctl_tcp_low_latency;
extern int sysctl_tcp_westwood;
extern int sysctl_tcp_vegas_cong_avoid;
extern int sysctl_tcp_vegas_alpha;
extern int sysctl_tcp_vegas_beta;
extern int sysctl_tcp_vegas_gamma;
extern int sysctl_tcp_nometrics_save;
extern int sysctl_tcp_bic;
extern int sysctl_tcp_bic_fast_convergence;
extern int sysctl_tcp_bic_low_window;
extern int sysctl_tcp_bic_beta;
extern int sysctl_tcp_moderate_rcvbuf;
extern int sysctl_tcp_tso_win_divisor;

@@ -1136,6 +1108,80 @@ static inline void tcp_packets_out_dec(struct tcp_sock *tp,
	tp->packets_out -= tcp_skb_pcount(skb);
}

/* Events passed to congestion control interface */
enum tcp_ca_event {
	CA_EVENT_TX_START,	/* first transmit when no packets in flight */
	CA_EVENT_CWND_RESTART,	/* congestion window restart */
	CA_EVENT_COMPLETE_CWR,	/* end of congestion recovery */
	CA_EVENT_FRTO,		/* fast recovery timeout */
	CA_EVENT_LOSS,		/* loss timeout */
	CA_EVENT_FAST_ACK,	/* in sequence ack */
	CA_EVENT_SLOW_ACK,	/* other ack */
};

/*
 * Interface for adding new TCP congestion control handlers
 */
#define TCP_CA_NAME_MAX	16
struct tcp_congestion_ops {
	struct list_head	list;

	/* initialize private data (optional) */
	void (*init)(struct tcp_sock *tp);
	/* cleanup private data  (optional) */
	void (*release)(struct tcp_sock *tp);

	/* return slow start threshold (required) */
	u32 (*ssthresh)(struct tcp_sock *tp);
	/* lower bound for congestion window (optional) */
	u32 (*min_cwnd)(struct tcp_sock *tp);
	/* do new cwnd calculation (required) */
	void (*cong_avoid)(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 ack,
			   u32 rtt, u32 in_flight, int good_ack);
	/* round trip time sample per acked packet (optional) */
	void (*rtt_sample)(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 usrtt);
	/* call before changing ca_state (optional) */
	void (*set_state)(struct tcp_sock *tp, u8 new_state);
	/* call when cwnd event occurs (optional) */
	void (*cwnd_event)(struct tcp_sock *tp, enum tcp_ca_event ev);
	/* new value of cwnd after loss (optional) */
	u32  (*undo_cwnd)(struct tcp_sock *tp);
	/* hook for packet ack accounting (optional) */
	void (*pkts_acked)(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 num_acked);
	/* get info for tcp_diag (optional) */
	void (*get_info)(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 ext, struct sk_buff *skb);

	char 		name[TCP_CA_NAME_MAX];
	struct module 	*owner;
};

extern int tcp_register_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *type);
extern void tcp_unregister_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *type);

extern void tcp_init_congestion_control(struct tcp_sock *tp);
extern void tcp_cleanup_congestion_control(struct tcp_sock *tp);
extern int tcp_set_default_congestion_control(const char *name);
extern void tcp_get_default_congestion_control(char *name);

extern struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_reno;
extern u32 tcp_reno_ssthresh(struct tcp_sock *tp);
extern void tcp_reno_cong_avoid(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 ack,
				u32 rtt, u32 in_flight, int flag);
extern u32 tcp_reno_min_cwnd(struct tcp_sock *tp);

static inline void tcp_set_ca_state(struct tcp_sock *tp, u8 ca_state)
{
	if (tp->ca_ops->set_state)
		tp->ca_ops->set_state(tp, ca_state);
	tp->ca_state = ca_state;
}

static inline void tcp_ca_event(struct tcp_sock *tp, enum tcp_ca_event event)
{
	if (tp->ca_ops->cwnd_event)
		tp->ca_ops->cwnd_event(tp, event);
}

/* This determines how many packets are "in the network" to the best
 * of our knowledge.  In many cases it is conservative, but where
 * detailed information is available from the receiver (via SACK
@@ -1155,91 +1201,6 @@ static __inline__ unsigned int tcp_packets_in_flight(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
	return (tp->packets_out - tp->left_out + tp->retrans_out);
}

/*
 * Which congestion algorithim is in use on the connection.
 */
#define tcp_is_vegas(__tp)	((__tp)->adv_cong == TCP_VEGAS)
#define tcp_is_westwood(__tp)	((__tp)->adv_cong == TCP_WESTWOOD)
#define tcp_is_bic(__tp)	((__tp)->adv_cong == TCP_BIC)

/* Recalculate snd_ssthresh, we want to set it to:
 *
 * Reno:
 * 	one half the current congestion window, but no
 *	less than two segments
 *
 * BIC:
 *	behave like Reno until low_window is reached,
 *	then increase congestion window slowly
 */
static inline __u32 tcp_recalc_ssthresh(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	if (tcp_is_bic(tp)) {
		if (sysctl_tcp_bic_fast_convergence &&
		    tp->snd_cwnd < tp->bictcp.last_max_cwnd)
			tp->bictcp.last_max_cwnd = (tp->snd_cwnd * 
						    (BICTCP_BETA_SCALE
						     + sysctl_tcp_bic_beta))
				/ (2 * BICTCP_BETA_SCALE);
		else
			tp->bictcp.last_max_cwnd = tp->snd_cwnd;

		if (tp->snd_cwnd > sysctl_tcp_bic_low_window)
			return max((tp->snd_cwnd * sysctl_tcp_bic_beta)
				   / BICTCP_BETA_SCALE, 2U);
	}

	return max(tp->snd_cwnd >> 1U, 2U);
}

/* Stop taking Vegas samples for now. */
#define tcp_vegas_disable(__tp)	((__tp)->vegas.doing_vegas_now = 0)
    
static inline void tcp_vegas_enable(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	/* There are several situations when we must "re-start" Vegas:
	 *
	 *  o when a connection is established
	 *  o after an RTO
	 *  o after fast recovery
	 *  o when we send a packet and there is no outstanding
	 *    unacknowledged data (restarting an idle connection)
	 *
	 * In these circumstances we cannot do a Vegas calculation at the
	 * end of the first RTT, because any calculation we do is using
	 * stale info -- both the saved cwnd and congestion feedback are
	 * stale.
	 *
	 * Instead we must wait until the completion of an RTT during
	 * which we actually receive ACKs.
	 */
    
	/* Begin taking Vegas samples next time we send something. */
	tp->vegas.doing_vegas_now = 1;
     
	/* Set the beginning of the next send window. */
	tp->vegas.beg_snd_nxt = tp->snd_nxt;

	tp->vegas.cntRTT = 0;
	tp->vegas.minRTT = 0x7fffffff;
}

/* Should we be taking Vegas samples right now? */
#define tcp_vegas_enabled(__tp)	((__tp)->vegas.doing_vegas_now)

extern void tcp_ca_init(struct tcp_sock *tp);

static inline void tcp_set_ca_state(struct tcp_sock *tp, u8 ca_state)
{
	if (tcp_is_vegas(tp)) {
		if (ca_state == TCP_CA_Open) 
			tcp_vegas_enable(tp);
		else
			tcp_vegas_disable(tp);
	}
	tp->ca_state = ca_state;
}

/* If cwnd > ssthresh, we may raise ssthresh to be half-way to cwnd.
 * The exception is rate halving phase, when cwnd is decreasing towards
 * ssthresh.
@@ -1288,7 +1249,7 @@ static inline void tcp_cwnd_validate(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_sock *tp)
static inline void __tcp_enter_cwr(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	tp->undo_marker = 0;
	tp->snd_ssthresh = tcp_recalc_ssthresh(tp);
	tp->snd_ssthresh = tp->ca_ops->ssthresh(tp);
	tp->snd_cwnd = min(tp->snd_cwnd,
			   tcp_packets_in_flight(tp) + 1U);
	tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
@@ -1876,52 +1837,4 @@ struct tcp_iter_state {
extern int tcp_proc_register(struct tcp_seq_afinfo *afinfo);
extern void tcp_proc_unregister(struct tcp_seq_afinfo *afinfo);

/* TCP Westwood functions and constants */

#define TCP_WESTWOOD_INIT_RTT  (20*HZ)           /* maybe too conservative?! */
#define TCP_WESTWOOD_RTT_MIN   (HZ/20)           /* 50ms */

static inline void tcp_westwood_update_rtt(struct tcp_sock *tp, __u32 rtt_seq)
{
        if (tcp_is_westwood(tp))
                tp->westwood.rtt = rtt_seq;
}

static inline __u32 __tcp_westwood_bw_rttmin(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
        return max((tp->westwood.bw_est) * (tp->westwood.rtt_min) /
		   (__u32) (tp->mss_cache_std),
		   2U);
}

static inline __u32 tcp_westwood_bw_rttmin(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	return tcp_is_westwood(tp) ? __tcp_westwood_bw_rttmin(tp) : 0;
}

static inline int tcp_westwood_ssthresh(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	__u32 ssthresh = 0;

	if (tcp_is_westwood(tp)) {
		ssthresh = __tcp_westwood_bw_rttmin(tp);
		if (ssthresh)
			tp->snd_ssthresh = ssthresh;  
	}

	return (ssthresh != 0);
}

static inline int tcp_westwood_cwnd(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
	__u32 cwnd = 0;

	if (tcp_is_westwood(tp)) {
		cwnd = __tcp_westwood_bw_rttmin(tp);
		if (cwnd)
			tp->snd_cwnd = cwnd;
	}

	return (cwnd != 0);
}
#endif	/* _TCP_H */
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@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
obj-y     := utils.o route.o inetpeer.o protocol.o \
	     ip_input.o ip_fragment.o ip_forward.o ip_options.o \
	     ip_output.o ip_sockglue.o \
	     tcp.o tcp_input.o tcp_output.o tcp_timer.o tcp_ipv4.o tcp_minisocks.o \
	     tcp.o tcp_input.o tcp_output.o tcp_timer.o tcp_ipv4.o \
	     tcp_minisocks.o tcp_cong.o \
	     datagram.o raw.o udp.o arp.o icmp.o devinet.o af_inet.o igmp.o \
	     sysctl_net_ipv4.o fib_frontend.o fib_semantics.o

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@@ -118,6 +118,45 @@ static int ipv4_sysctl_forward_strategy(ctl_table *table,
	return 1;
}

static int proc_tcp_congestion_control(ctl_table *ctl, int write, struct file * filp,
				       void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
{
	char val[TCP_CA_NAME_MAX];
	ctl_table tbl = {
		.data = val,
		.maxlen = TCP_CA_NAME_MAX,
	};
	int ret;

	tcp_get_default_congestion_control(val);

	ret = proc_dostring(&tbl, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos);
	if (write && ret == 0)
		ret = tcp_set_default_congestion_control(val);
	return ret;
}

int sysctl_tcp_congestion_control(ctl_table *table, int __user *name, int nlen,
				  void __user *oldval, size_t __user *oldlenp,
				  void __user *newval, size_t newlen,
				  void **context)
{
	char val[TCP_CA_NAME_MAX];
	ctl_table tbl = {
		.data = val,
		.maxlen = TCP_CA_NAME_MAX,
	};
	int ret;

	tcp_get_default_congestion_control(val);
	ret = sysctl_string(&tbl, name, nlen, oldval, oldlenp, newval, newlen,
			    context);
	if (ret == 0 && newval && newlen)
		ret = tcp_set_default_congestion_control(val);
	return ret;
}


ctl_table ipv4_table[] = {
        {
		.ctl_name	= NET_IPV4_TCP_TIMESTAMPS,
@@ -611,70 +650,6 @@ ctl_table ipv4_table[] = {
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_WESTWOOD, 
		.procname	= "tcp_westwood",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_westwood,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_VEGAS,
		.procname	= "tcp_vegas_cong_avoid",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_vegas_cong_avoid,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_VEGAS_ALPHA,
		.procname	= "tcp_vegas_alpha",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_vegas_alpha,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_VEGAS_BETA,
		.procname	= "tcp_vegas_beta",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_vegas_beta,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_VEGAS_GAMMA,
		.procname	= "tcp_vegas_gamma",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_vegas_gamma,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_BIC,
		.procname	= "tcp_bic",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_bic,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_BIC_FAST_CONVERGENCE,
		.procname	= "tcp_bic_fast_convergence",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_bic_fast_convergence,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_BIC_LOW_WINDOW,
		.procname	= "tcp_bic_low_window",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_bic_low_window,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_MODERATE_RCVBUF,
		.procname	= "tcp_moderate_rcvbuf",
@@ -692,13 +667,14 @@ ctl_table ipv4_table[] = {
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
	},
	{
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_BIC_BETA,
		.procname	= "tcp_bic_beta",
		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_bic_beta,
		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_CONG_CONTROL,
		.procname	= "tcp_congestion_control",
		.mode		= 0644,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
		.maxlen		= TCP_CA_NAME_MAX,
		.proc_handler	= &proc_tcp_congestion_control,
		.strategy	= &sysctl_tcp_congestion_control,
	},

	{ .ctl_name = 0 }
};

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