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| author | Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com> | 2015-09-09 21:54:37 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-09-10 10:58:33 -0700 |
| commit | 05c5a46d71f621df620fbabbd7758ee1b44575ad (patch) | |
| tree | 748d299eb3c1e197b0f030daa52f5c87825ca7cd /net | |
| parent | 32a844056fd43dda647e1c3c6b9983bdfa04d17d (diff) | |
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tcp: generate CA_EVENT_TX_START on data frames
Issuing a CC TX_START event on control frames like pure ACK
is a waste of time, as a CC should not care.
Following patch needs this change, as we want CUBIC to properly track
idle time at a low cost, with a single TX_START being generated.
Yuchung might slightly refine the condition triggering TX_START
on a followup patch.
Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Jana Iyengar <jri@google.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Sangtae Ha <sangtae.ha@gmail.com>
Cc: Lawrence Brakmo <lawrence@brakmo.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c index 1188e4fcf23b..f9a8a12b62ee 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c @@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ static void tcp_event_data_sent(struct tcp_sock *tp, struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk); const u32 now = tcp_time_stamp; + if (tcp_packets_in_flight(tp) == 0) + tcp_ca_event(sk, CA_EVENT_TX_START); + tp->lsndtime = now; /* If it is a reply for ato after last received @@ -940,9 +943,6 @@ static int tcp_transmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int clone_it, &md5); tcp_header_size = tcp_options_size + sizeof(struct tcphdr); - if (tcp_packets_in_flight(tp) == 0) - tcp_ca_event(sk, CA_EVENT_TX_START); - /* if no packet is in qdisc/device queue, then allow XPS to select * another queue. We can be called from tcp_tsq_handler() * which holds one reference to sk_wmem_alloc. |