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authorYuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>2015-07-09 13:16:29 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-07-09 14:22:52 -0700
commit071d5080e33d6f24139e4213c2d9f97a2c21b602 (patch)
tree2dad35b407a5aef707769358a0cc61c43abf33fa /include/net/tcp.h
parent1007f59dce53a22cba164f854d7bdc171c85dc79 (diff)
tcp: add tcp_in_slow_start helper
Add a helper to test the slow start condition in various congestion control modules and other places. This is to prepare a slight improvement in policy as to exactly when to slow start. Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com> Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/tcp.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp.h7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 950cfecaad3c..dba22fc1b065 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -989,6 +989,11 @@ static inline unsigned int tcp_packets_in_flight(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
#define TCP_INFINITE_SSTHRESH 0x7fffffff
+static inline bool tcp_in_slow_start(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+ return tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh;
+}
+
static inline bool tcp_in_initial_slowstart(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
{
return tp->snd_ssthresh >= TCP_INFINITE_SSTHRESH;
@@ -1065,7 +1070,7 @@ static inline bool tcp_is_cwnd_limited(const struct sock *sk)
const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
/* If in slow start, ensure cwnd grows to twice what was ACKed. */
- if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)
+ if (tcp_in_slow_start(tp))
return tp->snd_cwnd < 2 * tp->max_packets_out;
return tp->is_cwnd_limited;