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 #include <linux/config.h>
10 #include <linux/module.h>
12 #include <linux/types.h>
13 #include <linux/list.h>
16 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(tcp_cong_list_lock);
17 static LIST_HEAD(tcp_cong_list);
19 /* Simple linear search, don't expect many entries! */
20 static struct tcp_congestion_ops *tcp_ca_find(const char *name)
22 struct tcp_congestion_ops *e;
24 list_for_each_entry_rcu(e, &tcp_cong_list, list) {
25 if (strcmp(e->name, name) == 0)
33 * Attach new congestion control algorthim to the list
34 * of available options.
36 int tcp_register_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca)
40 /* all algorithms must implement ssthresh and cong_avoid ops */
41 if (!ca->ssthresh || !ca->cong_avoid || !ca->min_cwnd) {
42 printk(KERN_ERR "TCP %s does not implement required ops\n",
47 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
48 if (tcp_ca_find(ca->name)) {
49 printk(KERN_NOTICE "TCP %s already registered\n", ca->name);
52 list_add_rcu(&ca->list, &tcp_cong_list);
53 printk(KERN_INFO "TCP %s registered\n", ca->name);
55 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
59 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_register_congestion_control);
62 * Remove congestion control algorithm, called from
63 * the module's remove function. Module ref counts are used
64 * to ensure that this can't be done till all sockets using
65 * that method are closed.
67 void tcp_unregister_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca)
69 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
70 list_del_rcu(&ca->list);
71 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
73 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_unregister_congestion_control);
75 /* Assign choice of congestion control. */
76 void tcp_init_congestion_control(struct tcp_sock *tp)
78 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
80 if (tp->ca_ops != &tcp_init_congestion_ops)
84 list_for_each_entry_rcu(ca, &tcp_cong_list, list) {
85 if (try_module_get(ca->owner)) {
97 /* Manage refcounts on socket close. */
98 void tcp_cleanup_congestion_control(struct tcp_sock *tp)
100 if (tp->ca_ops->release)
101 tp->ca_ops->release(tp);
102 module_put(tp->ca_ops->owner);
105 /* Used by sysctl to change default congestion control */
106 int tcp_set_default_congestion_control(const char *name)
108 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
111 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
112 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
115 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
117 request_module("tcp_%s", name);
118 spin_lock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
119 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
124 list_move(&ca->list, &tcp_cong_list);
127 spin_unlock(&tcp_cong_list_lock);
132 /* Get current default congestion control */
133 void tcp_get_default_congestion_control(char *name)
135 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
136 /* We will always have reno... */
137 BUG_ON(list_empty(&tcp_cong_list));
140 ca = list_entry(tcp_cong_list.next, struct tcp_congestion_ops, list);
141 strncpy(name, ca->name, TCP_CA_NAME_MAX);
145 /* Change congestion control for socket */
146 int tcp_set_congestion_control(struct tcp_sock *tp, const char *name)
148 struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca;
152 ca = tcp_ca_find(name);
153 if (ca == tp->ca_ops)
159 else if (!try_module_get(ca->owner))
163 tcp_cleanup_congestion_control(tp);
165 if (tp->ca_ops->init)
166 tp->ca_ops->init(tp);
174 * TCP Reno congestion control
175 * This is special case used for fallback as well.
177 /* This is Jacobson's slow start and congestion avoidance.
178 * SIGCOMM '88, p. 328.
180 void tcp_reno_cong_avoid(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 ack, u32 rtt, u32 in_flight,
183 if (in_flight < tp->snd_cwnd)
186 if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh) {
187 /* In "safe" area, increase. */
188 if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
191 /* In dangerous area, increase slowly.
192 * In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += 1 / tp->snd_cwnd
194 if (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
195 if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
197 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
202 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_cong_avoid);
204 /* Slow start threshold is half the congestion window (min 2) */
205 u32 tcp_reno_ssthresh(struct tcp_sock *tp)
207 return max(tp->snd_cwnd >> 1U, 2U);
209 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_ssthresh);
211 /* Lower bound on congestion window. */
212 u32 tcp_reno_min_cwnd(struct tcp_sock *tp)
214 return tp->snd_ssthresh/2;
216 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_min_cwnd);
218 struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_reno = {
220 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
221 .ssthresh = tcp_reno_ssthresh,
222 .cong_avoid = tcp_reno_cong_avoid,
223 .min_cwnd = tcp_reno_min_cwnd,
226 /* Initial congestion control used (until SYN)
227 * really reno under another name so we can tell difference
228 * during tcp_set_default_congestion_control
230 struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_init_congestion_ops = {
232 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
233 .ssthresh = tcp_reno_ssthresh,
234 .cong_avoid = tcp_reno_cong_avoid,
235 .min_cwnd = tcp_reno_min_cwnd,
237 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_init_congestion_ops);