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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/Kconfig13
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c289
3 files changed, 303 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index 6c105b60cc00..73a25b52bf7d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -467,6 +467,18 @@ config TCP_CONG_WESTWOOD
TCP Westwood+ significantly increases fairness wrt TCP Reno in
wired networks and throughput over wireless links.
+config TCP_CONG_HTCP
+ tristate "H-TCP"
+ depends on INET
+ default m
+ ---help---
+ H-TCP is a send-side only modifications of the TCP Reno
+ protocol stack that optimizes the performance of TCP
+ congestion control for high speed network links. It uses a
+ modeswitch to change the alpha and beta parameters of TCP Reno
+ based on network conditions and in a way so as to be fair with
+ other Reno and H-TCP flows.
+
config TCP_CONG_HSTCP
tristate "High Speed TCP"
depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
@@ -499,6 +511,7 @@ config TCP_CONG_VEGAS
window. TCP Vegas should provide less packet loss, but it is
not as aggressive as TCP Reno.
+
endmenu
source "net/ipv4/ipvs/Kconfig"
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Makefile b/net/ipv4/Makefile
index a801a97bd011..e96ed17deb96 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Makefile
+++ b/net/ipv4/Makefile
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_BIC) += tcp_bic.o
obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_WESTWOOD) += tcp_westwood.o
obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HSTCP) += tcp_highspeed.o
obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HYBLA) += tcp_hybla.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HTCP) += tcp_htcp.o
obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_VEGAS) += tcp_vegas.o
obj-$(CONFIG_XFRM) += xfrm4_policy.o xfrm4_state.o xfrm4_input.o \
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..40168275acf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
@@ -0,0 +1,289 @@
+/*
+ * H-TCP congestion control. The algorithm is detailed in:
+ * R.N.Shorten, D.J.Leith:
+ * "H-TCP: TCP for high-speed and long-distance networks"
+ * Proc. PFLDnet, Argonne, 2004.
+ * http://www.hamilton.ie/net/htcp3.pdf
+ */
+
+#include <linux/config.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <net/tcp.h>
+
+#define ALPHA_BASE (1<<7) /* 1.0 with shift << 7 */
+#define BETA_MIN (1<<6) /* 0.5 with shift << 7 */
+#define BETA_MAX 102 /* 0.8 with shift << 7 */
+
+static int use_rtt_scaling = 1;
+module_param(use_rtt_scaling, int, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_rtt_scaling, "turn on/off RTT scaling");
+
+static int use_bandwidth_switch = 1;
+module_param(use_bandwidth_switch, int, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_bandwidth_switch, "turn on/off bandwidth switcher");
+
+struct htcp {
+ u16 alpha; /* Fixed point arith, << 7 */
+ u8 beta; /* Fixed point arith, << 7 */
+ u8 modeswitch; /* Delay modeswitch until we had at least one congestion event */
+ u8 ccount; /* Number of RTTs since last congestion event */
+ u8 undo_ccount;
+ u16 packetcount;
+ u32 minRTT;
+ u32 maxRTT;
+ u32 snd_cwnd_cnt2;
+
+ u32 undo_maxRTT;
+ u32 undo_old_maxB;
+
+ /* Bandwidth estimation */
+ u32 minB;
+ u32 maxB;
+ u32 old_maxB;
+ u32 Bi;
+ u32 lasttime;
+};
+
+static inline void htcp_reset(struct htcp *ca)
+{
+ ca->undo_ccount = ca->ccount;
+ ca->undo_maxRTT = ca->maxRTT;
+ ca->undo_old_maxB = ca->old_maxB;
+
+ ca->ccount = 0;
+ ca->snd_cwnd_cnt2 = 0;
+}
+
+static u32 htcp_cwnd_undo(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+ ca->ccount = ca->undo_ccount;
+ ca->maxRTT = ca->undo_maxRTT;
+ ca->old_maxB = ca->undo_old_maxB;
+ return max(tp->snd_cwnd, (tp->snd_ssthresh<<7)/ca->beta);
+}
+
+static inline void measure_rtt(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+ u32 srtt = tp->srtt>>3;
+
+ /* keep track of minimum RTT seen so far, minRTT is zero at first */
+ if (ca->minRTT > srtt || !ca->minRTT)
+ ca->minRTT = srtt;
+
+ /* max RTT */
+ if (tp->ca_state == TCP_CA_Open && tp->snd_ssthresh < 0xFFFF && ca->ccount > 3) {
+ if (ca->maxRTT < ca->minRTT)
+ ca->maxRTT = ca->minRTT;
+ if (ca->maxRTT < srtt && srtt <= ca->maxRTT+HZ/50)
+ ca->maxRTT = srtt;
+ }
+}
+
+static void measure_achieved_throughput(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 pkts_acked)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+ u32 now = tcp_time_stamp;
+
+ /* achieved throughput calculations */
+ if (tp->ca_state != TCP_CA_Open && tp->ca_state != TCP_CA_Disorder) {
+ ca->packetcount = 0;
+ ca->lasttime = now;
+ return;
+ }
+
+ ca->packetcount += pkts_acked;
+
+ if (ca->packetcount >= tp->snd_cwnd - (ca->alpha>>7? : 1)
+ && now - ca->lasttime >= ca->minRTT
+ && ca->minRTT > 0) {
+ __u32 cur_Bi = ca->packetcount*HZ/(now - ca->lasttime);
+ if (ca->ccount <= 3) {
+ /* just after backoff */
+ ca->minB = ca->maxB = ca->Bi = cur_Bi;
+ } else {
+ ca->Bi = (3*ca->Bi + cur_Bi)/4;
+ if (ca->Bi > ca->maxB)
+ ca->maxB = ca->Bi;
+ if (ca->minB > ca->maxB)
+ ca->minB = ca->maxB;
+ }
+ ca->packetcount = 0;
+ ca->lasttime = now;
+ }
+}
+
+static inline void htcp_beta_update(struct htcp *ca, u32 minRTT, u32 maxRTT)
+{
+ if (use_bandwidth_switch) {
+ u32 maxB = ca->maxB;
+ u32 old_maxB = ca->old_maxB;
+ ca->old_maxB = ca->maxB;
+
+ if (!between(5*maxB, 4*old_maxB, 6*old_maxB)) {
+ ca->beta = BETA_MIN;
+ ca->modeswitch = 0;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (ca->modeswitch && minRTT > max(HZ/100, 1) && maxRTT) {
+ ca->beta = (minRTT<<7)/maxRTT;
+ if (ca->beta < BETA_MIN)
+ ca->beta = BETA_MIN;
+ else if (ca->beta > BETA_MAX)
+ ca->beta = BETA_MAX;
+ } else {
+ ca->beta = BETA_MIN;
+ ca->modeswitch = 1;
+ }
+}
+
+static inline void htcp_alpha_update(struct htcp *ca)
+{
+ u32 minRTT = ca->minRTT;
+ u32 factor = 1;
+ u32 diff = ca->ccount * minRTT; /* time since last backoff */
+
+ if (diff > HZ) {
+ diff -= HZ;
+ factor = 1+ ( 10*diff + ((diff/2)*(diff/2)/HZ) )/HZ;
+ }
+
+ if (use_rtt_scaling && minRTT) {
+ u32 scale = (HZ<<3)/(10*minRTT);
+ scale = min(max(scale, 1U<<2), 10U<<3); /* clamping ratio to interval [0.5,10]<<3 */
+ factor = (factor<<3)/scale;
+ if (!factor)
+ factor = 1;
+ }
+
+ ca->alpha = 2*factor*((1<<7)-ca->beta);
+ if (!ca->alpha)
+ ca->alpha = ALPHA_BASE;
+}
+
+/* After we have the rtt data to calculate beta, we'd still prefer to wait one
+ * rtt before we adjust our beta to ensure we are working from a consistent
+ * data.
+ *
+ * This function should be called when we hit a congestion event since only at
+ * that point do we really have a real sense of maxRTT (the queues en route
+ * were getting just too full now).
+ */
+static void htcp_param_update(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+ u32 minRTT = ca->minRTT;
+ u32 maxRTT = ca->maxRTT;
+
+ htcp_beta_update(ca, minRTT, maxRTT);
+ htcp_alpha_update(ca);
+
+ /* add slowly fading memory for maxRTT to accommodate routing changes etc */
+ if (minRTT > 0 && maxRTT > minRTT)
+ ca->maxRTT = minRTT + ((maxRTT-minRTT)*95)/100;
+}
+
+static u32 htcp_recalc_ssthresh(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+ htcp_param_update(tp);
+ return max((tp->snd_cwnd * ca->beta) >> 7, 2U);
+}
+
+static void htcp_cong_avoid(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 ack, u32 rtt,
+ u32 in_flight, int data_acked)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+
+ if (in_flight < tp->snd_cwnd)
+ return;
+
+ if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh) {
+ /* In "safe" area, increase. */
+ if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
+ tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ } else {
+ measure_rtt(tp);
+
+ /* keep track of number of round-trip times since last backoff event */
+ if (ca->snd_cwnd_cnt2++ > tp->snd_cwnd) {
+ ca->ccount++;
+ ca->snd_cwnd_cnt2 = 0;
+ htcp_alpha_update(ca);
+ }
+
+ /* In dangerous area, increase slowly.
+ * In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += alpha / tp->snd_cwnd
+ */
+ if ((tp->snd_cwnd_cnt++ * ca->alpha)>>7 >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
+ if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
+ tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
+ ca->ccount++;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/* Lower bound on congestion window. */
+static u32 htcp_min_cwnd(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ return tp->snd_ssthresh;
+}
+
+
+static void htcp_init(struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ struct htcp *ca = tcp_ca(tp);
+
+ memset(ca, 0, sizeof(struct htcp));
+ ca->alpha = ALPHA_BASE;
+ ca->beta = BETA_MIN;
+}
+
+static void htcp_state(struct tcp_sock *tp, u8 new_state)
+{
+ switch (new_state) {
+ case TCP_CA_CWR:
+ case TCP_CA_Recovery:
+ case TCP_CA_Loss:
+ htcp_reset(tcp_ca(tp));
+ break;
+ }
+}
+
+static struct tcp_congestion_ops htcp = {
+ .init = htcp_init,
+ .ssthresh = htcp_recalc_ssthresh,
+ .min_cwnd = htcp_min_cwnd,
+ .cong_avoid = htcp_cong_avoid,
+ .set_state = htcp_state,
+ .undo_cwnd = htcp_cwnd_undo,
+ .pkts_acked = measure_achieved_throughput,
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .name = "htcp",
+};
+
+static int __init htcp_register(void)
+{
+ BUG_ON(sizeof(struct htcp) > TCP_CA_PRIV_SIZE);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(BETA_MIN >= BETA_MAX);
+ if (!use_bandwidth_switch)
+ htcp.pkts_acked = NULL;
+ return tcp_register_congestion_control(&htcp);
+}
+
+static void __exit htcp_unregister(void)
+{
+ tcp_unregister_congestion_control(&htcp);
+}
+
+module_init(htcp_register);
+module_exit(htcp_unregister);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Baruch Even");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("H-TCP");