2 * Plugable TCP congestion control support and newReno
4 * Based on ideas from I/O scheduler suport and Web100.
6 * Copyright (C) 2005 Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
9 #define pr_fmt(fmt) "TCP: " fmt
11 #include <linux/module.h>
13 #include <linux/types.h>
14 #include <linux/list.h>
15 #include <linux/gfp.h>
18 int sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh = 0;
20 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(tcp_cong_list_lock);
21 static LIST_HEAD(tcp_cong_list);
23 /* Simple linear search, don't expect many entries! */
24 static struct tcp_congestion_ops *tcp_ca_find(const char *name)
26 struct tcp_congestion_ops *e;
28 list_for_each_entry_rcu(e, &tcp_cong_list, list) {
29 if (strcmp(e->name, name) == 0)
37 * Attach new congestion control algorithm to the list
38 * of available options.
40 int tcp_register_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca)
44 /* all algorithms must implement ssthresh and cong_avoid ops */
45 if (!ca->ssthresh || !ca->cong_avoid) {
46 pr_err("%s does not implement required ops\n", ca->name);
50 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
51 if (tcp_ca_find(ca->name)) {
52 pr_notice("%s already registered\n", ca->name);
55 list_add_tail_rcu(&ca->list, &tcp_cong_list);
56 pr_info("%s registered\n", ca->name);
58 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
62 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_register_congestion_control);
65 * Remove congestion control algorithm, called from
66 * the module's remove function. Module ref counts are used
67 * to ensure that this can't be done till all sockets using
68 * that method are closed.
70 void tcp_unregister_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca)
72 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
73 list_del_rcu(&ca->list);
74 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
76 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_unregister_congestion_control);
78 /* Assign choice of congestion control. */
79 void tcp_init_congestion_control(struct sock *sk)
81 struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
82 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
84 /* if no choice made yet assign the current value set as default */
85 if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops == &tcp_init_congestion_ops) {
87 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ca, &tcp_cong_list, list) {
88 if (try_module_get(ca->owner)) {
89 icsk->icsk_ca_ops = ca;
93 /* fallback to next available */
98 if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops->init)
99 icsk->icsk_ca_ops->init(sk);
102 /* Manage refcounts on socket close. */
103 void tcp_cleanup_congestion_control(struct sock *sk)
105 struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
107 if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops->release)
108 icsk->icsk_ca_ops->release(sk);
109 module_put(icsk->icsk_ca_ops->owner);
112 /* Used by sysctl to change default congestion control */
113 int tcp_set_default_congestion_control(const char *name)
115 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
118 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
119 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
120 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
121 if (!ca && capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) {
122 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
124 request_module("tcp_%s", name);
125 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
126 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
131 ca->flags |= TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED; /* default is always allowed */
132 list_move(&ca->list, &tcp_cong_list);
135 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
140 /* Set default value from kernel configuration at bootup */
141 static int __init tcp_congestion_default(void)
143 return tcp_set_default_congestion_control(CONFIG_DEFAULT_TCP_CONG);
145 late_initcall(tcp_congestion_default);
148 /* Build string with list of available congestion control values */
149 void tcp_get_available_congestion_control(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
151 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
155 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ca, &tcp_cong_list, list) {
156 offs += snprintf(buf + offs, maxlen - offs,
158 offs == 0 ? "" : " ", ca->name);
164 /* Get current default congestion control */
165 void tcp_get_default_congestion_control(char *name)
167 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
168 /* We will always have reno... */
169 BUG_ON(list_empty(&tcp_cong_list));
172 ca = list_entry(tcp_cong_list.next, struct tcp_congestion_ops, list);
173 strncpy(name, ca->name, TCP_CA_NAME_MAX);
177 /* Built list of non-restricted congestion control values */
178 void tcp_get_allowed_congestion_control(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
180 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
185 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ca, &tcp_cong_list, list) {
186 if (!(ca->flags & TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED))
188 offs += snprintf(buf + offs, maxlen - offs,
190 offs == 0 ? "" : " ", ca->name);
196 /* Change list of non-restricted congestion control */
197 int tcp_set_allowed_congestion_control(char *val)
199 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
200 char *saved_clone, *clone, *name;
203 saved_clone = clone = kstrdup(val, GFP_USER);
207 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
208 /* pass 1 check for bad entries */
209 while ((name = strsep(&clone, " ")) && *name) {
210 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
217 /* pass 2 clear old values */
218 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ca, &tcp_cong_list, list)
219 ca->flags &= ~TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED;
221 /* pass 3 mark as allowed */
222 while ((name = strsep(&val, " ")) && *name) {
223 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
226 ca->flags |= TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED;
229 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
236 /* Change congestion control for socket */
237 int tcp_set_congestion_control(struct sock *sk, const char *name)
239 struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
240 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
244 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
246 /* no change asking for existing value */
247 if (ca == icsk->icsk_ca_ops)
250 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
251 /* not found attempt to autoload module */
252 if (!ca && capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) {
254 request_module("tcp_%s", name);
256 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
262 else if (!((ca->flags & TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED) || capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)))
265 else if (!try_module_get(ca->owner))
269 tcp_cleanup_congestion_control(sk);
270 icsk->icsk_ca_ops = ca;
272 if (sk->sk_state != TCP_CLOSE && icsk->icsk_ca_ops->init)
273 icsk->icsk_ca_ops->init(sk);
280 /* RFC2861 Check whether we are limited by application or congestion window
281 * This is the inverse of cwnd check in tcp_tso_should_defer
283 int tcp_is_cwnd_limited(const struct sock *sk, u32 in_flight)
285 const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
288 if (in_flight >= tp->snd_cwnd)
291 left = tp->snd_cwnd - in_flight;
292 if (sk_can_gso(sk) &&
293 left * sysctl_tcp_tso_win_divisor < tp->snd_cwnd &&
294 left * tp->mss_cache < sk->sk_gso_max_size)
296 return left <= tcp_max_tso_deferred_mss(tp);
298 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_is_cwnd_limited);
301 * Slow start is used when congestion window is less than slow start
302 * threshold. This version implements the basic RFC2581 version
303 * and optionally supports:
304 * RFC3742 Limited Slow Start - growth limited to max_ssthresh
305 * RFC3465 Appropriate Byte Counting - growth limited by bytes acknowledged
307 void tcp_slow_start(struct tcp_sock *tp)
309 int cnt; /* increase in packets */
311 /* RFC3465: ABC Slow start
312 * Increase only after a full MSS of bytes is acked
314 * TCP sender SHOULD increase cwnd by the number of
315 * previously unacknowledged bytes ACKed by each incoming
316 * acknowledgment, provided the increase is not more than L
318 if (sysctl_tcp_abc && tp->bytes_acked < tp->mss_cache)
321 if (sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh > 0 && tp->snd_cwnd > sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh)
322 cnt = sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh >> 1; /* limited slow start */
324 cnt = tp->snd_cwnd; /* exponential increase */
327 * We MAY increase by 2 if discovered delayed ack
329 if (sysctl_tcp_abc > 1 && tp->bytes_acked >= 2*tp->mss_cache)
333 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt += cnt;
334 while (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
335 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt -= tp->snd_cwnd;
336 if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
340 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_slow_start);
342 /* In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += 1 / tp->snd_cwnd (or alternative w) */
343 void tcp_cong_avoid_ai(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 w)
345 if (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= w) {
346 if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
348 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
353 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_cong_avoid_ai);
356 * TCP Reno congestion control
357 * This is special case used for fallback as well.
359 /* This is Jacobson's slow start and congestion avoidance.
360 * SIGCOMM '88, p. 328.
362 void tcp_reno_cong_avoid(struct sock *sk, u32 ack, u32 in_flight)
364 struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
366 if (!tcp_is_cwnd_limited(sk, in_flight))
369 /* In "safe" area, increase. */
370 if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)
373 /* In dangerous area, increase slowly. */
374 else if (sysctl_tcp_abc) {
375 /* RFC3465: Appropriate Byte Count
376 * increase once for each full cwnd acked
378 if (tp->bytes_acked >= tp->snd_cwnd*tp->mss_cache) {
379 tp->bytes_acked -= tp->snd_cwnd*tp->mss_cache;
380 if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
384 tcp_cong_avoid_ai(tp, tp->snd_cwnd);
387 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_cong_avoid);
389 /* Slow start threshold is half the congestion window (min 2) */
390 u32 tcp_reno_ssthresh(struct sock *sk)
392 const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
393 return max(tp->snd_cwnd >> 1U, 2U);
395 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_ssthresh);
397 /* Lower bound on congestion window with halving. */
398 u32 tcp_reno_min_cwnd(const struct sock *sk)
400 const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
401 return tp->snd_ssthresh/2;
403 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_min_cwnd);
405 struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_reno = {
406 .flags = TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED,
408 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
409 .ssthresh = tcp_reno_ssthresh,
410 .cong_avoid = tcp_reno_cong_avoid,
411 .min_cwnd = tcp_reno_min_cwnd,
414 /* Initial congestion control used (until SYN)
415 * really reno under another name so we can tell difference
416 * during tcp_set_default_congestion_control
418 struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_init_congestion_ops = {
420 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
421 .ssthresh = tcp_reno_ssthresh,
422 .cong_avoid = tcp_reno_cong_avoid,
423 .min_cwnd = tcp_reno_min_cwnd,
425 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_init_congestion_ops);