tcp: add sysctl_tcp_rto_min_us

Adding a sysctl knob to allow user to specify a default
rto_min at socket init time, other than using the hard
coded 200ms default rto_min.

Note that the rto_min route option has the highest precedence
for configuring this setting, followed by the TCP_BPF_RTO_MIN
socket option, followed by the tcp_rto_min_us sysctl.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Yang <yyd@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Tony Lu <tonylu@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

5 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
index bd50df6a5a42..6e99eccdb837 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -1196,6 +1196,19 @@ tcp_pingpong_thresh - INTEGER
 
 	Default: 1
 
+tcp_rto_min_us - INTEGER
+	Minimal TCP retransmission timeout (in microseconds). Note that the
+	rto_min route option has the highest precedence for configuring this
+	setting, followed by the TCP_BPF_RTO_MIN socket option, followed by
+	this tcp_rto_min_us sysctl.
+
+	The recommended practice is to use a value less or equal to 200000
+	microseconds.
+
+	Possible Values: 1 - INT_MAX
+
+	Default: 200000
+
 UDP variables
 =============
 
diff --git a/include/net/netns/ipv4.h b/include/net/netns/ipv4.h
index c356c458b340..a91bb971f901 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/ipv4.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/ipv4.h
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ struct netns_ipv4 {
 	u8 sysctl_tcp_sack;
 	u8 sysctl_tcp_window_scaling;
 	u8 sysctl_tcp_timestamps;
+	int sysctl_tcp_rto_min_us;
 	u8 sysctl_tcp_recovery;
 	u8 sysctl_tcp_thin_linear_timeouts;
 	u8 sysctl_tcp_slow_start_after_idle;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
index d7892f34a15b..bb64c0ef092d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
@@ -1503,6 +1503,14 @@ static struct ctl_table ipv4_net_table[] = {
 		.proc_handler	= proc_dou8vec_minmax,
 		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ONE,
 	},
+	{
+		.procname	= "tcp_rto_min_us",
+		.data		= &init_net.ipv4.sysctl_tcp_rto_min_us,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.proc_handler	= proc_dointvec_minmax,
+		.extra1		= SYSCTL_ONE,
+	},
 };
 
 static __net_init int ipv4_sysctl_init_net(struct net *net)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 5fa68e7f6ddb..fa43aaacd92b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -420,6 +420,7 @@ void tcp_init_sock(struct sock *sk)
 {
 	struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
+	int rto_min_us;
 
 	tp->out_of_order_queue = RB_ROOT;
 	sk->tcp_rtx_queue = RB_ROOT;
@@ -428,7 +429,8 @@ void tcp_init_sock(struct sock *sk)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tp->tsorted_sent_queue);
 
 	icsk->icsk_rto = TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT;
-	icsk->icsk_rto_min = TCP_RTO_MIN;
+	rto_min_us = READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_rto_min_us);
+	icsk->icsk_rto_min = usecs_to_jiffies(rto_min_us);
 	icsk->icsk_delack_max = TCP_DELACK_MAX;
 	tp->mdev_us = jiffies_to_usecs(TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT);
 	minmax_reset(&tp->rtt_min, tcp_jiffies32, ~0U);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index 3ef4b274c24b..3613e08ca794 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -3502,6 +3502,7 @@ static int __net_init tcp_sk_init(struct net *net)
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_shrink_window = 0;
 
 	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_pingpong_thresh = 1;
+	net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_rto_min_us = jiffies_to_usecs(TCP_RTO_MIN);
 
 	return 0;
 }