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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2023-09-20 17:29:43 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2023-10-01 13:13:01 +0100
commitbbf80d713fe75cfbecda26e7c03a9a8d22af2f4f (patch)
tree9adaa63e9e4419985dd767117601c312cb5880c5 /include/net/tcp.h
parentf68a181fcd3b6a22236794813d5c9e5a62efd2b4 (diff)
downloadlinux-bbf80d713fe75cfbecda26e7c03a9a8d22af2f4f.tar.gz
tcp: derive delack_max from rto_min
While BPF allows to set icsk->->icsk_delack_max and/or icsk->icsk_rto_min, we have an ip route attribute (RTAX_RTO_MIN) to be able to tune rto_min, but nothing to consequently adjust max delayed ack, which vary from 40ms to 200 ms (TCP_DELACK_{MIN|MAX}). This makes RTAX_RTO_MIN of almost no practical use, unless customers are in big trouble. Modern days datacenter communications want to set rto_min to ~5 ms, and the max delayed ack one jiffie smaller to avoid spurious retransmits. After this patch, an "rto_min 5" route attribute will effectively lower max delayed ack timers to 4 ms. Note in the following ss output, "rto:6 ... ato:4" $ ss -temoi dst XXXXXX State Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address:Port Peer Address:Port Process ESTAB 0 0 [2002:a05:6608:295::]:52950 [2002:a05:6608:297::]:41597 ino:255134 sk:1001 <-> skmem:(r0,rb1707063,t872,tb262144,f0,w0,o0,bl0,d0) ts sack cubic wscale:8,8 rto:6 rtt:0.02/0.002 ato:4 mss:4096 pmtu:4500 rcvmss:536 advmss:4096 cwnd:10 bytes_sent:54823160 bytes_acked:54823121 bytes_received:54823120 segs_out:1370582 segs_in:1370580 data_segs_out:1370579 data_segs_in:1370578 send 16.4Gbps pacing_rate 32.6Gbps delivery_rate 1.72Gbps delivered:1370579 busy:26920ms unacked:1 rcv_rtt:34.615 rcv_space:65920 rcv_ssthresh:65535 minrtt:0.015 snd_wnd:65536 While we could argue this patch fixes a bug with RTAX_RTO_MIN, I do not add a Fixes: tag, so that we can soak it a bit before asking backports to stable branches. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com> Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/tcp.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp.h2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index a8db7d43fb621..af9cb37fbe53e 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -718,6 +718,8 @@ static inline void tcp_fast_path_check(struct sock *sk)
tcp_fast_path_on(tp);
}
+u32 tcp_delack_max(const struct sock *sk);
+
/* Compute the actual rto_min value */
static inline u32 tcp_rto_min(const struct sock *sk)
{