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authorYuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>2013-09-05 15:36:09 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-09-06 14:43:49 -0400
commit16edfe7ee02dd7fcc13855ea19158333529533b2 (patch)
treeb6dc03329acf17b760ed4c022e545fe97c1699b2
parent5ffd5cddd4d353fe18c01b89397dcad02035bb95 (diff)
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tcp: fix no cwnd growth after timeout
In commit 0f7cc9a3 "tcp: increase throughput when reordering is high", it only allows cwnd to increase in Open state. This mistakenly disables slow start after timeout (CA_Loss). Moreover cwnd won't grow if the state moves from Disorder to Open later in tcp_fastretrans_alert(). Therefore the correct logic should be to allow cwnd to grow as long as the data is received in order in Open, Loss, or even Disorder state. Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com> Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_input.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 1969e16d936d..894bc174f472 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -3162,16 +3162,14 @@ static inline bool tcp_may_raise_cwnd(const struct sock *sk, const int flag)
/* If reordering is high then always grow cwnd whenever data is
* delivered regardless of its ordering. Otherwise stay conservative
- * and only grow cwnd on in-order delivery in Open state, and retain
- * cwnd in Disordered state (RFC5681). A stretched ACK with
+ * and only grow cwnd on in-order delivery (RFC5681). A stretched ACK w/
* new SACK or ECE mark may first advance cwnd here and later reduce
* cwnd in tcp_fastretrans_alert() based on more states.
*/
if (tcp_sk(sk)->reordering > sysctl_tcp_reordering)
return flag & FLAG_FORWARD_PROGRESS;
- return inet_csk(sk)->icsk_ca_state == TCP_CA_Open &&
- flag & FLAG_DATA_ACKED;
+ return flag & FLAG_DATA_ACKED;
}
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