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authorChia-Yu Chang <chia-yu.chang@nokia-bell-labs.com>2026-01-31 23:25:05 +0100
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2026-02-03 15:13:24 +0100
commite68c28f22f46ecfdec3656ae785dd8ccbb4d557d (patch)
treef4c397209b220407d95df5ee4e1caa3538018ffb /include
parent100f946b8d44b64bc0b8a8c30d283105031c0a77 (diff)
tcp: disable RFC3168 fallback identifier for CC modules
When AccECN is not successfully negociated for a TCP flow, it defaults fallback to classic ECN (RFC3168). However, L4S service will fallback to non-ECN. This patch enables congestion control module to control whether it should not fallback to classic ECN after unsuccessful AccECN negotiation. A new CA module flag (TCP_CONG_NO_FALLBACK_RFC3168) identifies this behavior expected by the CA. Signed-off-by: Chia-Yu Chang <chia-yu.chang@nokia-bell-labs.com> Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260131222515.8485-6-chia-yu.chang@nokia-bell-labs.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp.h12
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp_ecn.h11
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index c122ff2f364b..cace4fbe38d0 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -1219,8 +1219,11 @@ enum tcp_ca_ack_event_flags {
#define TCP_CONG_NEEDS_ACCECN BIT(2)
/* Use ECT(1) instead of ECT(0) while the CA is uninitialized */
#define TCP_CONG_ECT_1_NEGOTIATION BIT(3)
+/* Cannot fallback to RFC3168 during AccECN negotiation */
+#define TCP_CONG_NO_FALLBACK_RFC3168 BIT(4)
#define TCP_CONG_MASK (TCP_CONG_NON_RESTRICTED | TCP_CONG_NEEDS_ECN | \
- TCP_CONG_NEEDS_ACCECN | TCP_CONG_ECT_1_NEGOTIATION)
+ TCP_CONG_NEEDS_ACCECN | TCP_CONG_ECT_1_NEGOTIATION | \
+ TCP_CONG_NO_FALLBACK_RFC3168)
union tcp_cc_info;
@@ -1375,6 +1378,13 @@ static inline bool tcp_ca_ect_1_negotiation(const struct sock *sk)
return icsk->icsk_ca_ops->flags & TCP_CONG_ECT_1_NEGOTIATION;
}
+static inline bool tcp_ca_no_fallback_rfc3168(const struct sock *sk)
+{
+ const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
+
+ return icsk->icsk_ca_ops->flags & TCP_CONG_NO_FALLBACK_RFC3168;
+}
+
static inline void tcp_ca_event(struct sock *sk, const enum tcp_ca_event event)
{
const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
diff --git a/include/net/tcp_ecn.h b/include/net/tcp_ecn.h
index fdde1c342b35..2e1637edf1d3 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp_ecn.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp_ecn.h
@@ -507,7 +507,9 @@ static inline void tcp_ecn_rcv_synack(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb
* | ECN | AccECN | 0 0 1 | Classic ECN |
* +========+========+============+=============+
*/
- if (tcp_ecn_mode_pending(tp))
+ if (tcp_ca_no_fallback_rfc3168(sk))
+ tcp_ecn_mode_set(tp, TCP_ECN_DISABLED);
+ else if (tcp_ecn_mode_pending(tp))
/* Downgrade from AccECN, or requested initially */
tcp_ecn_mode_set(tp, TCP_ECN_MODE_RFC3168);
break;
@@ -531,9 +533,11 @@ static inline void tcp_ecn_rcv_synack(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb
}
}
-static inline void tcp_ecn_rcv_syn(struct tcp_sock *tp, const struct tcphdr *th,
+static inline void tcp_ecn_rcv_syn(struct sock *sk, const struct tcphdr *th,
const struct sk_buff *skb)
{
+ struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
+
if (tcp_ecn_mode_pending(tp)) {
if (!tcp_accecn_syn_requested(th)) {
/* Downgrade to classic ECN feedback */
@@ -545,7 +549,8 @@ static inline void tcp_ecn_rcv_syn(struct tcp_sock *tp, const struct tcphdr *th,
tcp_ecn_mode_set(tp, TCP_ECN_MODE_ACCECN);
}
}
- if (tcp_ecn_mode_rfc3168(tp) && (!th->ece || !th->cwr))
+ if (tcp_ecn_mode_rfc3168(tp) &&
+ (!th->ece || !th->cwr || tcp_ca_no_fallback_rfc3168(sk)))
tcp_ecn_mode_set(tp, TCP_ECN_DISABLED);
}