1 /* 2 * Binary Increase Congestion control for TCP 3 * Home page: 4 * http://netsrv.csc.ncsu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Main/BIC 5 * This is from the implementation of BICTCP in 6 * Lison-Xu, Kahaled Harfoush, and Injong Rhee. 7 * "Binary Increase Congestion Control for Fast, Long Distance 8 * Networks" in InfoComm 2004 9 * Available from: 10 * http://netsrv.csc.ncsu.edu/export/bitcp.pdf 11 * 12 * Unless BIC is enabled and congestion window is large 13 * this behaves the same as the original Reno. 14 */ 15 16 #include <linux/mm.h> 17 #include <linux/module.h> 18 #include <net/tcp.h> 19 20 #define BICTCP_BETA_SCALE 1024 /* Scale factor beta calculation 21 * max_cwnd = snd_cwnd * beta 22 */ 23 #define BICTCP_B 4 /* 24 * In binary search, 25 * go to point (max+min)/N 26 */ 27 28 static int fast_convergence = 1; 29 static int max_increment = 16; 30 static int low_window = 14; 31 static int beta = 819; /* = 819/1024 (BICTCP_BETA_SCALE) */ 32 static int initial_ssthresh; 33 static int smooth_part = 20; 34 35 module_param(fast_convergence, int, 0644); 36 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fast_convergence, "turn on/off fast convergence"); 37 module_param(max_increment, int, 0644); 38 MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_increment, "Limit on increment allowed during binary search"); 39 module_param(low_window, int, 0644); 40 MODULE_PARM_DESC(low_window, "lower bound on congestion window (for TCP friendliness)"); 41 module_param(beta, int, 0644); 42 MODULE_PARM_DESC(beta, "beta for multiplicative increase"); 43 module_param(initial_ssthresh, int, 0644); 44 MODULE_PARM_DESC(initial_ssthresh, "initial value of slow start threshold"); 45 module_param(smooth_part, int, 0644); 46 MODULE_PARM_DESC(smooth_part, "log(B/(B*Smin))/log(B/(B-1))+B, # of RTT from Wmax-B to Wmax"); 47 48 /* BIC TCP Parameters */ 49 struct bictcp { 50 u32 cnt; /* increase cwnd by 1 after ACKs */ 51 u32 last_max_cwnd; /* last maximum snd_cwnd */ 52 u32 last_cwnd; /* the last snd_cwnd */ 53 u32 last_time; /* time when updated last_cwnd */ 54 u32 epoch_start; /* beginning of an epoch */ 55 #define ACK_RATIO_SHIFT 4 56 u32 delayed_ack; /* estimate the ratio of Packets/ACKs << 4 */ 57 }; 58 59 static inline void bictcp_reset(struct bictcp *ca) 60 { 61 ca->cnt = 0; 62 ca->last_max_cwnd = 0; 63 ca->last_cwnd = 0; 64 ca->last_time = 0; 65 ca->epoch_start = 0; 66 ca->delayed_ack = 2 << ACK_RATIO_SHIFT; 67 } 68 69 static void bictcp_init(struct sock *sk) 70 { 71 struct bictcp *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk); 72 73 bictcp_reset(ca); 74 75 if (initial_ssthresh) 76 tcp_sk(sk)->snd_ssthresh = initial_ssthresh; 77 } 78 79 /* 80 * Compute congestion window to use. 81 */ 82 static inline void bictcp_update(struct bictcp *ca, u32 cwnd) 83 { 84 if (ca->last_cwnd == cwnd && 85 (s32)(tcp_jiffies32 - ca->last_time) <= HZ / 32) 86 return; 87 88 ca->last_cwnd = cwnd; 89 ca->last_time = tcp_jiffies32; 90 91 if (ca->epoch_start == 0) /* record the beginning of an epoch */ 92 ca->epoch_start = tcp_jiffies32; 93 94 /* start off normal */ 95 if (cwnd <= low_window) { 96 ca->cnt = cwnd; 97 return; 98 } 99 100 /* binary increase */ 101 if (cwnd < ca->last_max_cwnd) { 102 __u32 dist = (ca->last_max_cwnd - cwnd) 103 / BICTCP_B; 104 105 if (dist > max_increment) 106 /* linear increase */ 107 ca->cnt = cwnd / max_increment; 108 else if (dist <= 1U) 109 /* binary search increase */ 110 ca->cnt = (cwnd * smooth_part) / BICTCP_B; 111 else 112 /* binary search increase */ 113 ca->cnt = cwnd / dist; 114 } else { 115 /* slow start AMD linear increase */ 116 if (cwnd < ca->last_max_cwnd + BICTCP_B) 117 /* slow start */ 118 ca->cnt = (cwnd * smooth_part) / BICTCP_B; 119 else if (cwnd < ca->last_max_cwnd + max_increment*(BICTCP_B-1)) 120 /* slow start */ 121 ca->cnt = (cwnd * (BICTCP_B-1)) 122 / (cwnd - ca->last_max_cwnd); 123 else 124 /* linear increase */ 125 ca->cnt = cwnd / max_increment; 126 } 127 128 /* if in slow start or link utilization is very low */ 129 if (ca->last_max_cwnd == 0) { 130 if (ca->cnt > 20) /* increase cwnd 5% per RTT */ 131 ca->cnt = 20; 132 } 133 134 ca->cnt = (ca->cnt << ACK_RATIO_SHIFT) / ca->delayed_ack; 135 if (ca->cnt == 0) /* cannot be zero */ 136 ca->cnt = 1; 137 } 138 139 static void bictcp_cong_avoid(struct sock *sk, u32 ack, u32 acked) 140 { 141 struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk); 142 struct bictcp *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk); 143 144 if (!tcp_is_cwnd_limited(sk)) 145 return; 146 147 if (tcp_in_slow_start(tp)) 148 tcp_slow_start(tp, acked); 149 else { 150 bictcp_update(ca, tp->snd_cwnd); 151 tcp_cong_avoid_ai(tp, ca->cnt, 1); 152 } 153 } 154 155 /* 156 * behave like Reno until low_window is reached, 157 * then increase congestion window slowly 158 */ 159 static u32 bictcp_recalc_ssthresh(struct sock *sk) 160 { 161 const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk); 162 struct bictcp *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk); 163 164 ca->epoch_start = 0; /* end of epoch */ 165 166 /* Wmax and fast convergence */ 167 if (tp->snd_cwnd < ca->last_max_cwnd && fast_convergence) 168 ca->last_max_cwnd = (tp->snd_cwnd * (BICTCP_BETA_SCALE + beta)) 169 / (2 * BICTCP_BETA_SCALE); 170 else 171 ca->last_max_cwnd = tp->snd_cwnd; 172 173 if (tp->snd_cwnd <= low_window) 174 return max(tp->snd_cwnd >> 1U, 2U); 175 else 176 return max((tp->snd_cwnd * beta) / BICTCP_BETA_SCALE, 2U); 177 } 178 179 static void bictcp_state(struct sock *sk, u8 new_state) 180 { 181 if (new_state == TCP_CA_Loss) 182 bictcp_reset(inet_csk_ca(sk)); 183 } 184 185 /* Track delayed acknowledgment ratio using sliding window 186 * ratio = (15*ratio + sample) / 16 187 */ 188 static void bictcp_acked(struct sock *sk, const struct ack_sample *sample) 189 { 190 const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk); 191 192 if (icsk->icsk_ca_state == TCP_CA_Open) { 193 struct bictcp *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk); 194 195 ca->delayed_ack += sample->pkts_acked - 196 (ca->delayed_ack >> ACK_RATIO_SHIFT); 197 } 198 } 199 200 static struct tcp_congestion_ops bictcp __read_mostly = { 201 .init = bictcp_init, 202 .ssthresh = bictcp_recalc_ssthresh, 203 .cong_avoid = bictcp_cong_avoid, 204 .set_state = bictcp_state, 205 .undo_cwnd = tcp_reno_undo_cwnd, 206 .pkts_acked = bictcp_acked, 207 .owner = THIS_MODULE, 208 .name = "bic", 209 }; 210 211 static int __init bictcp_register(void) 212 { 213 BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct bictcp) > ICSK_CA_PRIV_SIZE); 214 return tcp_register_congestion_control(&bictcp); 215 } 216 217 static void __exit bictcp_unregister(void) 218 { 219 tcp_unregister_congestion_control(&bictcp); 220 } 221 222 module_init(bictcp_register); 223 module_exit(bictcp_unregister); 224 225 MODULE_AUTHOR("Stephen Hemminger"); 226 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); 227 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("BIC TCP"); 228