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authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2016-09-24 18:05:27 +0100
committerDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2016-09-24 23:49:46 +0100
commit57494343cb5d66962bb197878fb1cc576177db31 (patch)
tree97da848d2149916a2ff1f410fc912e139991a56e /net/rxrpc/misc.c
parent0d967960d39ee89f9e0289692e9f7232f490e55c (diff)
rxrpc: Implement slow-start
Implement RxRPC slow-start, which is similar to RFC 5681 for TCP. A tracepoint is added to log the state of the congestion management algorithm and the decisions it makes. Notes: (1) Since we send fixed-size DATA packets (apart from the final packet in each phase), counters and calculations are in terms of packets rather than bytes. (2) The ACK packet carries the equivalent of TCP SACK. (3) The FLIGHT_SIZE calculation in RFC 5681 doesn't seem particularly suited to SACK of a small number of packets. It seems that, almost inevitably, by the time three 'duplicate' ACKs have been seen, we have narrowed the loss down to one or two missing packets, and the FLIGHT_SIZE calculation ends up as 2. (4) In rxrpc_resend(), if there was no data that apparently needed retransmission, we transmit a PING ACK to ask the peer to tell us what its Rx window state is. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/rxrpc/misc.c')
-rw-r--r--net/rxrpc/misc.c19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/misc.c b/net/rxrpc/misc.c
index a608769343e6..aedb8978226d 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/misc.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/misc.c
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ const char rxrpc_timer_traces[rxrpc_timer__nr_trace][8] = {
const char rxrpc_propose_ack_traces[rxrpc_propose_ack__nr_trace][8] = {
[rxrpc_propose_ack_client_tx_end] = "ClTxEnd",
[rxrpc_propose_ack_input_data] = "DataIn ",
+ [rxrpc_propose_ack_ping_for_lost_ack] = "LostAck",
[rxrpc_propose_ack_ping_for_lost_reply] = "LostRpl",
[rxrpc_propose_ack_ping_for_params] = "Params ",
[rxrpc_propose_ack_respond_to_ack] = "Rsp2Ack",
@@ -214,3 +215,21 @@ const char *const rxrpc_propose_ack_outcomes[rxrpc_propose_ack__nr_outcomes] = {
[rxrpc_propose_ack_update] = " Update",
[rxrpc_propose_ack_subsume] = " Subsume",
};
+
+const char rxrpc_congest_modes[NR__RXRPC_CONGEST_MODES][10] = {
+ [RXRPC_CALL_SLOW_START] = "SlowStart",
+ [RXRPC_CALL_CONGEST_AVOIDANCE] = "CongAvoid",
+ [RXRPC_CALL_PACKET_LOSS] = "PktLoss ",
+ [RXRPC_CALL_FAST_RETRANSMIT] = "FastReTx ",
+};
+
+const char rxrpc_congest_changes[rxrpc_congest__nr_change][9] = {
+ [rxrpc_cong_begin_retransmission] = " Retrans",
+ [rxrpc_cong_cleared_nacks] = " Cleared",
+ [rxrpc_cong_new_low_nack] = " NewLowN",
+ [rxrpc_cong_no_change] = "",
+ [rxrpc_cong_progress] = " Progres",
+ [rxrpc_cong_retransmit_again] = " ReTxAgn",
+ [rxrpc_cong_rtt_window_end] = " RttWinE",
+ [rxrpc_cong_saw_nack] = " SawNack",
+};