From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:56:19 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: [TCP] FRTO: Separated response from FRTO detection algorithm
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.22-rc1~1128^2~446
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9ead9a1d385ae2c52a6dcf2828d84ce66be04fc2;p=karo-tx-linux.git

[TCP] FRTO: Separated response from FRTO detection algorithm

FRTO spurious RTO detection algorithm (RFC4138) does not include response
to a detected spurious RTO but can use different response algorithms.

Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index b21e232d5d33..c5be3d0465f5 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -2467,6 +2467,15 @@ static int tcp_ack_update_window(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_sock *tp,
 	return flag;
 }
 
+/* A very conservative spurious RTO response algorithm: reduce cwnd and
+ * continue in congestion avoidance.
+ */
+static void tcp_conservative_spur_to_response(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+	tp->snd_cwnd = min(tp->snd_cwnd, tp->snd_ssthresh);
+	tcp_moderate_cwnd(tp);
+}
+
 static void tcp_process_frto(struct sock *sk, u32 prior_snd_una)
 {
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
@@ -2488,12 +2497,7 @@ static void tcp_process_frto(struct sock *sk, u32 prior_snd_una)
 		 */
 		tp->snd_cwnd = tcp_packets_in_flight(tp) + 2;
 	} else {
-		/* Also the second ACK after RTO advances the window.
-		 * The RTO was likely spurious. Reduce cwnd and continue
-		 * in congestion avoidance
-		 */
-		tp->snd_cwnd = min(tp->snd_cwnd, tp->snd_ssthresh);
-		tcp_moderate_cwnd(tp);
+		tcp_conservative_spur_to_response(tp);
 	}
 
 	/* F-RTO affects on two new ACKs following RTO.