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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/Kconfig9
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_scalable.c68
3 files changed, 78 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index 73a25b52bf7..690e88ba248 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -511,6 +511,15 @@ config TCP_CONG_VEGAS
511 window. TCP Vegas should provide less packet loss, but it is 511 window. TCP Vegas should provide less packet loss, but it is
512 not as aggressive as TCP Reno. 512 not as aggressive as TCP Reno.
513 513
514config TCP_CONG_SCALABLE
515 tristate "Scalable TCP"
516 depends on INET && EXPERIMENTAL
517 default n
518 ---help---
519 Scalable TCP is a sender-side only change to TCP which uses a
520 MIMD congestion control algorithm which has some nice scaling
521 properties, though is known to have fairness issues.
522 See http://www-lce.eng.cam.ac.uk/~ctk21/scalable/
514 523
515endmenu 524endmenu
516 525
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Makefile b/net/ipv4/Makefile
index e96ed17deb9..5718cdb3a61 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Makefile
+++ b/net/ipv4/Makefile
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HSTCP) += tcp_highspeed.o
37obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HYBLA) += tcp_hybla.o 37obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HYBLA) += tcp_hybla.o
38obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HTCP) += tcp_htcp.o 38obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_HTCP) += tcp_htcp.o
39obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_VEGAS) += tcp_vegas.o 39obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_VEGAS) += tcp_vegas.o
40obj-$(CONFIG_TCP_CONG_SCALABLE) += tcp_scalable.o
40 41
41obj-$(CONFIG_XFRM) += xfrm4_policy.o xfrm4_state.o xfrm4_input.o \ 42obj-$(CONFIG_XFRM) += xfrm4_policy.o xfrm4_state.o xfrm4_input.o \
42 xfrm4_output.o 43 xfrm4_output.o
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_scalable.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_scalable.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..70e108e15c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_scalable.c
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
1/* Tom Kelly's Scalable TCP
2 *
3 * See htt://www-lce.eng.cam.ac.uk/~ctk21/scalable/
4 *
5 * John Heffner <jheffner@sc.edu>
6 */
7
8#include <linux/config.h>
9#include <linux/module.h>
10#include <net/tcp.h>
11
12/* These factors derived from the recommended values in the aer:
13 * .01 and and 7/8. We use 50 instead of 100 to account for
14 * delayed ack.
15 */
16#define TCP_SCALABLE_AI_CNT 50U
17#define TCP_SCALABLE_MD_SCALE 3
18
19static void tcp_scalable_cong_avoid(struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 ack, u32 rtt,
20 u32 in_flight, int flag)
21{
22 if (in_flight < tp->snd_cwnd)
23 return;
24
25 if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh) {
26 tp->snd_cwnd++;
27 } else {
28 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt++;
29 if (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt > min(tp->snd_cwnd, TCP_SCALABLE_AI_CNT)){
30 tp->snd_cwnd++;
31 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
32 }
33 }
34 tp->snd_cwnd = min_t(u32, tp->snd_cwnd, tp->snd_cwnd_clamp);
35 tp->snd_cwnd_stamp = tcp_time_stamp;
36}
37
38static u32 tcp_scalable_ssthresh(struct tcp_sock *tp)
39{
40 return max(tp->snd_cwnd - (tp->snd_cwnd>>TCP_SCALABLE_MD_SCALE), 2U);
41}
42
43
44static struct tcp_congestion_ops tcp_scalable = {
45 .ssthresh = tcp_scalable_ssthresh,
46 .cong_avoid = tcp_scalable_cong_avoid,
47 .min_cwnd = tcp_reno_min_cwnd,
48
49 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
50 .name = "scalable",
51};
52
53static int __init tcp_scalable_register(void)
54{
55 return tcp_register_congestion_control(&tcp_scalable);
56}
57
58static void __exit tcp_scalable_unregister(void)
59{
60 tcp_unregister_congestion_control(&tcp_scalable);
61}
62
63module_init(tcp_scalable_register);
64module_exit(tcp_scalable_unregister);
65
66MODULE_AUTHOR("John Heffner");
67MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
68MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Scalable TCP");