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28 #include <sys/param.h>
29 #include <sys/systm.h>
30 #include <sys/kernel.h>
31 #include <sys/protosw.h>
32 #include <sys/mcache.h>
33 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
35 #include <net/route.h>
36 #include <netinet/in.h>
37 #include <netinet/in_systm.h>
38 #include <netinet/ip.h>
41 #include <netinet/ip6.h>
43 #include <netinet/ip_var.h>
44 #include <netinet/tcp.h>
45 #include <netinet/tcp_fsm.h>
46 #include <netinet/tcp_timer.h>
47 #include <netinet/tcp_var.h>
48 #include <netinet/tcpip.h>
49 #include <netinet/tcp_cc.h>
51 #include <libkern/OSAtomic.h>
53 /* This file implements an alternate TCP congestion control algorithm
54 * for background transport developed by LEDBAT working group at IETF and
55 * described in draft: draft-ietf-ledbat-congestion-02
58 int tcp_ledbat_init(struct tcpcb
*tp
);
59 int tcp_ledbat_cleanup(struct tcpcb
*tp
);
60 void tcp_ledbat_cwnd_init(struct tcpcb
*tp
);
61 void tcp_ledbat_congestion_avd(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
);
62 void tcp_ledbat_ack_rcvd(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
);
63 void tcp_ledbat_pre_fr(struct tcpcb
*tp
);
64 void tcp_ledbat_post_fr(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
);
65 void tcp_ledbat_after_idle(struct tcpcb
*tp
);
66 void tcp_ledbat_after_timeout(struct tcpcb
*tp
);
67 int tcp_ledbat_delay_ack(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
);
68 void tcp_ledbat_switch_cc(struct tcpcb
*tp
, uint16_t old_cc_index
);
70 struct tcp_cc_algo tcp_cc_ledbat
= {
72 .init
= tcp_ledbat_init
,
73 .cleanup
= tcp_ledbat_cleanup
,
74 .cwnd_init
= tcp_ledbat_cwnd_init
,
75 .congestion_avd
= tcp_ledbat_congestion_avd
,
76 .ack_rcvd
= tcp_ledbat_ack_rcvd
,
77 .pre_fr
= tcp_ledbat_pre_fr
,
78 .post_fr
= tcp_ledbat_post_fr
,
79 .after_idle
= tcp_ledbat_after_idle
,
80 .after_timeout
= tcp_ledbat_after_timeout
,
81 .delay_ack
= tcp_ledbat_delay_ack
,
82 .switch_to
= tcp_ledbat_switch_cc
85 /* Target queuing delay in milliseconds. This includes the processing
86 * and scheduling delay on both of the end-hosts. A LEDBAT sender tries
87 * to keep queuing delay below this limit. When the queuing delay
88 * goes above this limit, a LEDBAT sender will start reducing the
91 * The LEDBAT draft says that target queue delay MUST be 100 ms for
94 SYSCTL_SKMEM_TCP_INT(OID_AUTO
, bg_target_qdelay
, CTLFLAG_RW
| CTLFLAG_LOCKED
,
95 int, target_qdelay
, 100, "Target queuing delay");
97 /* Allowed increase and tether are used to place an upper bound on
98 * congestion window based on the amount of data that is outstanding.
99 * This will limit the congestion window when the amount of data in
100 * flight is little because the application is writing to the socket
101 * intermittently and is preventing the connection from becoming idle .
103 * max_allowed_cwnd = allowed_increase + (tether * flight_size)
104 * cwnd = min(cwnd, max_allowed_cwnd)
106 * 'Allowed_increase' parameter is set to 8. If the flight size is zero, then
107 * we want the congestion window to be at least 8 packets to reduce the
108 * delay induced by delayed ack. This helps when the receiver is acking
109 * more than 2 packets at a time (stretching acks for better performance).
111 * 'Tether' is also set to 2. We do not want this to limit the growth of cwnd
114 SYSCTL_SKMEM_TCP_INT(OID_AUTO
, bg_allowed_increase
, CTLFLAG_RW
| CTLFLAG_LOCKED
,
115 int, allowed_increase
, 8,
116 "Additive constant used to calculate max allowed congestion window");
118 /* Left shift for cwnd to get tether value of 2 */
119 SYSCTL_SKMEM_TCP_INT(OID_AUTO
, bg_tether_shift
, CTLFLAG_RW
| CTLFLAG_LOCKED
,
120 int, tether_shift
, 1, "Tether shift for max allowed congestion window");
122 /* Start with an initial window of 2. This will help to get more accurate
123 * minimum RTT measurement in the beginning. It will help to probe
124 * the path slowly and will not add to the existing delay if the path is
125 * already congested. Using 2 packets will reduce the delay induced by delayed-ack.
127 SYSCTL_SKMEM_TCP_INT(OID_AUTO
, bg_ss_fltsz
, CTLFLAG_RW
| CTLFLAG_LOCKED
,
128 uint32_t, bg_ss_fltsz
, 2, "Initial congestion window for background transport");
130 extern int rtt_samples_per_slot
;
133 update_cwnd(struct tcpcb
*tp
, uint32_t incr
)
135 uint32_t max_allowed_cwnd
= 0, flight_size
= 0;
138 base_rtt
= get_base_rtt(tp
);
140 /* If we do not have a good RTT measurement yet, increment
141 * congestion window by the default value.
143 if (base_rtt
== 0 || tp
->t_rttcur
== 0) {
144 tp
->snd_cwnd
+= incr
;
148 if (tp
->t_rttcur
<= (base_rtt
+ target_qdelay
)) {
150 * Delay decreased or remained the same, we can increase
151 * the congestion window according to RFC 3465.
153 * Move background slow-start threshold to current
154 * congestion window so that the next time (after some idle
155 * period), we can attempt to do slow-start till here if there
156 * is no increase in rtt
158 if (tp
->bg_ssthresh
< tp
->snd_cwnd
) {
159 tp
->bg_ssthresh
= tp
->snd_cwnd
;
161 tp
->snd_cwnd
+= incr
;
163 /* In response to an increase in rtt, reduce the congestion
164 * window by one-eighth. This will help to yield immediately
165 * to a competing stream.
169 redwin
= tp
->snd_cwnd
>> 3;
170 tp
->snd_cwnd
-= redwin
;
171 if (tp
->snd_cwnd
< bg_ss_fltsz
* tp
->t_maxseg
) {
172 tp
->snd_cwnd
= bg_ss_fltsz
* tp
->t_maxseg
;
175 /* Lower background slow-start threshold so that the connection
176 * will go into congestion avoidance phase
178 if (tp
->bg_ssthresh
> tp
->snd_cwnd
) {
179 tp
->bg_ssthresh
= tp
->snd_cwnd
;
183 /* Calculate the outstanding flight size and restrict the
184 * congestion window to a factor of flight size.
186 flight_size
= tp
->snd_max
- tp
->snd_una
;
188 max_allowed_cwnd
= (allowed_increase
* tp
->t_maxseg
)
189 + (flight_size
<< tether_shift
);
190 tp
->snd_cwnd
= min(tp
->snd_cwnd
, max_allowed_cwnd
);
195 tcp_ledbat_init(struct tcpcb
*tp
)
198 OSIncrementAtomic((volatile SInt32
*)&tcp_cc_ledbat
.num_sockets
);
203 tcp_ledbat_cleanup(struct tcpcb
*tp
)
206 OSDecrementAtomic((volatile SInt32
*)&tcp_cc_ledbat
.num_sockets
);
210 /* Initialize the congestion window for a connection
215 tcp_ledbat_cwnd_init(struct tcpcb
*tp
)
217 tp
->snd_cwnd
= tp
->t_maxseg
* bg_ss_fltsz
;
218 tp
->bg_ssthresh
= tp
->snd_ssthresh
;
221 /* Function to handle an in-sequence ack which is fast-path processing
222 * of an in sequence ack in tcp_input function (called as header prediction).
223 * This gets called only during congestion avoidance phase.
226 tcp_ledbat_congestion_avd(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
)
231 acked
= BYTES_ACKED(th
, tp
);
232 tp
->t_bytes_acked
+= acked
;
233 if (tp
->t_bytes_acked
> tp
->snd_cwnd
) {
234 tp
->t_bytes_acked
-= tp
->snd_cwnd
;
238 if (tp
->snd_cwnd
< tp
->snd_wnd
&& incr
> 0) {
239 update_cwnd(tp
, incr
);
242 /* Function to process an ack.
245 tcp_ledbat_ack_rcvd(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
)
248 * RFC 3465 - Appropriate Byte Counting.
250 * If the window is currently less than ssthresh,
251 * open the window by the number of bytes ACKed by
252 * the last ACK, however clamp the window increase
253 * to an upper limit "L".
255 * In congestion avoidance phase, open the window by
256 * one segment each time "bytes_acked" grows to be
257 * greater than or equal to the congestion window.
260 u_int cw
= tp
->snd_cwnd
;
261 u_int incr
= tp
->t_maxseg
;
264 acked
= BYTES_ACKED(th
, tp
);
265 tp
->t_bytes_acked
+= acked
;
266 if (cw
>= tp
->bg_ssthresh
) {
267 /* congestion-avoidance */
268 if (tp
->t_bytes_acked
< cw
) {
269 /* No need to increase yet. */
274 * If the user explicitly enables RFC3465
275 * use 2*SMSS for the "L" param. Otherwise
276 * use the more conservative 1*SMSS.
278 * (See RFC 3465 2.3 Choosing the Limit)
282 abc_lim
= (tcp_do_rfc3465_lim2
&&
283 tp
->snd_nxt
== tp
->snd_max
) ? incr
* 2 : incr
;
285 incr
= lmin(acked
, abc_lim
);
287 if (tp
->t_bytes_acked
>= cw
) {
288 tp
->t_bytes_acked
-= cw
;
291 update_cwnd(tp
, incr
);
296 tcp_ledbat_pre_fr(struct tcpcb
*tp
)
300 win
= min(tp
->snd_wnd
, tp
->snd_cwnd
) /
305 tp
->snd_ssthresh
= win
* tp
->t_maxseg
;
306 if (tp
->bg_ssthresh
> tp
->snd_ssthresh
) {
307 tp
->bg_ssthresh
= tp
->snd_ssthresh
;
310 tcp_cc_resize_sndbuf(tp
);
314 tcp_ledbat_post_fr(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
)
318 ss
= tp
->snd_max
- th
->th_ack
;
321 * Complete ack. Inflate the congestion window to
322 * ssthresh and exit fast recovery.
324 * Window inflation should have left us with approx.
325 * snd_ssthresh outstanding data. But in case we
326 * would be inclined to send a burst, better to do
327 * it via the slow start mechanism.
329 * If the flight size is zero, then make congestion
330 * window to be worth at least 2 segments to avoid
331 * delayed acknowledgement (draft-ietf-tcpm-rfc3782-bis-05).
333 if (ss
< (int32_t)tp
->snd_ssthresh
) {
334 tp
->snd_cwnd
= max(ss
, tp
->t_maxseg
) + tp
->t_maxseg
;
336 tp
->snd_cwnd
= tp
->snd_ssthresh
;
338 tp
->t_bytes_acked
= 0;
342 * Function to handle connections that have been idle for
343 * some time. Slow start to get ack "clock" running again.
344 * Clear base history after idle time.
347 tcp_ledbat_after_idle(struct tcpcb
*tp
)
349 /* Reset the congestion window */
350 tp
->snd_cwnd
= tp
->t_maxseg
* bg_ss_fltsz
;
353 /* Function to change the congestion window when the retransmit
354 * timer fires. The behavior is the same as that for best-effort
355 * TCP, reduce congestion window to one segment and start probing
356 * the link using "slow start". The slow start threshold is set
357 * to half of the current window. Lower the background slow start
361 tcp_ledbat_after_timeout(struct tcpcb
*tp
)
363 if (tp
->t_state
>= TCPS_ESTABLISHED
) {
364 u_int win
= min(tp
->snd_wnd
, tp
->snd_cwnd
) / 2 / tp
->t_maxseg
;
368 tp
->snd_ssthresh
= win
* tp
->t_maxseg
;
370 if (tp
->bg_ssthresh
> tp
->snd_ssthresh
) {
371 tp
->bg_ssthresh
= tp
->snd_ssthresh
;
374 tp
->snd_cwnd
= tp
->t_maxseg
;
375 tcp_cc_resize_sndbuf(tp
);
380 * Indicate whether this ack should be delayed.
381 * We can delay the ack if:
382 * - our last ack wasn't a 0-sized window.
383 * - the peer hasn't sent us a TH_PUSH data packet: if he did, take this
384 * as a clue that we need to ACK without any delay. This helps higher
385 * level protocols who won't send us more data even if the window is
386 * open because their last "segment" hasn't been ACKed
387 * Otherwise the receiver will ack every other full-sized segment or when the
388 * delayed ack timer fires. This will help to generate better rtt estimates for
389 * the other end if it is a ledbat sender.
394 tcp_ledbat_delay_ack(struct tcpcb
*tp
, struct tcphdr
*th
)
396 if ((tp
->t_flags
& TF_RXWIN0SENT
) == 0 &&
397 (th
->th_flags
& TH_PUSH
) == 0 && (tp
->t_unacksegs
== 1)) {
403 /* Change a connection to use ledbat. First, lower bg_ssthresh value
407 tcp_ledbat_switch_cc(struct tcpcb
*tp
, uint16_t old_cc_index
)
409 #pragma unused(old_cc_index)
412 if (tp
->bg_ssthresh
== 0 || tp
->bg_ssthresh
> tp
->snd_ssthresh
) {
413 tp
->bg_ssthresh
= tp
->snd_ssthresh
;
416 cwnd
= min(tp
->snd_wnd
, tp
->snd_cwnd
);
418 if (tp
->snd_cwnd
> tp
->bg_ssthresh
) {
419 cwnd
= cwnd
/ tp
->t_maxseg
;
421 cwnd
= cwnd
/ 2 / tp
->t_maxseg
;
424 if (cwnd
< bg_ss_fltsz
) {
428 tp
->snd_cwnd
= cwnd
* tp
->t_maxseg
;
429 tp
->t_bytes_acked
= 0;
431 OSIncrementAtomic((volatile SInt32
*)&tcp_cc_ledbat
.num_sockets
);