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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/Kconfig7
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/route.c4
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c40
3 files changed, 28 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
index c68196cc56a..010fbb2d45e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/Kconfig
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ config IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER
asymmetric routing (packets from you to a host take a different path
than packets from that host to you) or if you operate a non-routing
host which has several IP addresses on different interfaces. To turn
- rp_filter off use:
+ rp_filter on use:
- echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter
+ echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/<device>/rp_filter
or
- echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter
+ echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter
If unsure, say N here.
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ config TCP_CONG_VENO
config TCP_CONG_YEAH
tristate "YeAH TCP"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ select TCP_CONG_VEGAS
default n
---help---
YeAH-TCP is a sender-side high-speed enabled TCP congestion control
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index cb76e3c725a..df9fe4f2e8c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -2396,7 +2396,7 @@ static int ip_route_output_slow(struct rtable **rp, const struct flowi *oldflp)
/* It is equivalent to inet_addr_type(saddr) == RTN_LOCAL */
dev_out = ip_dev_find(oldflp->fl4_src);
- if ((dev_out == NULL) && !(sysctl_ip_nonlocal_bind))
+ if (dev_out == NULL)
goto out;
/* I removed check for oif == dev_out->oif here.
@@ -2407,7 +2407,7 @@ static int ip_route_output_slow(struct rtable **rp, const struct flowi *oldflp)
of another iface. --ANK
*/
- if (dev_out && oldflp->oif == 0
+ if (oldflp->oif == 0
&& (MULTICAST(oldflp->fl4_dst) || oldflp->fl4_dst == htonl(0xFFFFFFFF))) {
/* Special hack: user can direct multicasts
and limited broadcast via necessary interface
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
index 86b26539e54..1260e52ad77 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
@@ -276,30 +276,34 @@ int tcp_set_congestion_control(struct sock *sk, const char *name)
/*
- * Slow start (exponential increase) with
- * RFC3742 Limited Slow Start (fast linear increase) support.
+ * Slow start is used when congestion window is less than slow start
+ * threshold. This version implements the basic RFC2581 version
+ * and optionally supports:
+ * RFC3742 Limited Slow Start - growth limited to max_ssthresh
+ * RFC3465 Appropriate Byte Counting - growth limited by bytes acknowledged
*/
void tcp_slow_start(struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
- int cnt = 0;
-
- if (sysctl_tcp_abc) {
- /* RFC3465: Slow Start
- * TCP sender SHOULD increase cwnd by the number of
- * previously unacknowledged bytes ACKed by each incoming
- * acknowledgment, provided the increase is not more than L
- */
- if (tp->bytes_acked < tp->mss_cache)
- return;
- }
+ int cnt; /* increase in packets */
+
+ /* RFC3465: ABC Slow start
+ * Increase only after a full MSS of bytes is acked
+ *
+ * TCP sender SHOULD increase cwnd by the number of
+ * previously unacknowledged bytes ACKed by each incoming
+ * acknowledgment, provided the increase is not more than L
+ */
+ if (sysctl_tcp_abc && tp->bytes_acked < tp->mss_cache)
+ return;
- if (sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh > 0 &&
- tp->snd_cwnd > sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh)
- cnt += sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh>>1;
+ if (sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh > 0 && tp->snd_cwnd > sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh)
+ cnt = sysctl_tcp_max_ssthresh >> 1; /* limited slow start */
else
- cnt += tp->snd_cwnd;
+ cnt = tp->snd_cwnd; /* exponential increase */
- /* RFC3465: We MAY increase by 2 if discovered delayed ack */
+ /* RFC3465: ABC
+ * We MAY increase by 2 if discovered delayed ack
+ */
if (sysctl_tcp_abc > 1 && tp->bytes_acked >= 2*tp->mss_cache)
cnt <<= 1;
tp->bytes_acked = 0;