linux-stable/net
David Howells 57494343cb rxrpc: Implement slow-start
Implement RxRPC slow-start, which is similar to RFC 5681 for TCP.  A
tracepoint is added to log the state of the congestion management algorithm
and the decisions it makes.

Notes:

 (1) Since we send fixed-size DATA packets (apart from the final packet in
     each phase), counters and calculations are in terms of packets rather
     than bytes.

 (2) The ACK packet carries the equivalent of TCP SACK.

 (3) The FLIGHT_SIZE calculation in RFC 5681 doesn't seem particularly
     suited to SACK of a small number of packets.  It seems that, almost
     inevitably, by the time three 'duplicate' ACKs have been seen, we have
     narrowed the loss down to one or two missing packets, and the
     FLIGHT_SIZE calculation ends up as 2.

 (4) In rxrpc_resend(), if there was no data that apparently needed
     retransmission, we transmit a PING ACK to ask the peer to tell us what
     its Rx window state is.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
2016-09-24 23:49:46 +01:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: ndisc: no overreact if no short address is available 2016-09-19 20:19:34 +02:00
9p 9p/trans_virtio: use kvfree() for iov_iter_get_pages_alloc() 2016-08-09 13:42:36 +03:00
802
8021q net: remove type_check from dev_get_nest_level() 2016-08-13 15:15:54 -07:00
appletalk appletalk: use IS_ENABLED() instead of checking for built-in or module 2016-09-10 21:19:10 -07:00
atm lec: use IS_ENABLED() instead of checking for built-in or module 2016-09-10 21:19:10 -07:00
ax25
batman-adv Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: Set appearance only for LE capable controllers 2016-09-19 21:48:22 +03:00
bridge net: bridge: add helper to call /sbin/bridge-stp 2016-09-13 11:21:31 -04:00
caif
can
ceph libceph: using kfree_rcu() to simplify the code 2016-08-08 21:41:42 +02:00
core net: Update API for VF vlan protocol 802.1ad support 2016-09-24 08:01:26 -04:00
dcb
dccp Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2016-07-29 17:38:46 -07:00
decnet
dns_resolver
dsa net: dsa: add port fast ageing 2016-09-23 08:38:50 -04:00
ethernet
hsr
ieee802154
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
ipv6 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
ipx
irda Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
iucv Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2016-07-29 17:38:46 -07:00
kcm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-12 15:52:44 -07:00
key
l2tp l2tp: constify net_device_ops structures 2016-09-17 10:07:23 -04:00
l3mdev net: ipv6: Remove l3mdev_get_saddr6 2016-09-10 23:12:53 -07:00
lapb
llc llc: switch type to bool as the timeout is only tested versus 0 2016-09-17 10:05:05 -04:00
mac80211 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
mac802154 mac802154: use rate limited warnings for malformed frames 2016-09-19 20:19:34 +02:00
mpls mpls: get rid of trivial returns 2016-09-01 10:13:15 -07:00
ncsi net/ncsi: avoid maybe-uninitialized warning 2016-07-25 10:32:59 -07:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
netlabel
netlink netlink: don't forget to release a rhashtable_iter structure 2016-09-07 17:29:38 -07:00
netrom
nfc
openvswitch openvswitch: avoid resetting flow key while installing new flow. 2016-09-20 22:54:35 -04:00
packet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-07-24 00:53:32 -04:00
phonet
qrtr
rds RDS: add __printf format attribute to error reporting functions 2016-08-08 16:16:21 -07:00
rfkill
rose rose: limit sk_filter trim to payload 2016-07-13 11:53:40 -07:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Implement slow-start 2016-09-24 23:49:46 +01:00
sched net_sched: sch_fq: account for schedule/timers drifts 2016-09-23 07:19:06 -04:00
sctp sctp: fix the handling of SACK Gap Ack blocks 2016-09-23 06:54:58 -04:00
strparser kcm: Remove TCP specific references from kcm and strparser 2016-08-28 23:32:41 -04:00
sunrpc Fix a memory corruption bug that I introduced in 4.7. 2016-09-16 17:00:26 -07:00
switchdev rtnetlink: fdb dump: optimize by saving last interface markers 2016-09-01 16:56:15 -07:00
tipc tipc: fix possible memory leak in tipc_udp_enable() 2016-09-13 11:28:32 -04:00
unix af_unix: split 'u->readlock' into two: 'iolock' and 'bindlock' 2016-09-04 13:29:29 -07:00
vmw_vsock vhost/vsock: drop space available check for TX vq 2016-08-15 05:05:21 +03:00
wimax
wireless Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-09-23 06:46:57 -04:00
x25 net: x25: remove null checks on arrays calling_ae and called_ae 2016-09-09 18:13:30 -07:00
xfrm Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/klassert/ipsec-next 2016-09-24 08:18:19 -04:00
compat.c
Kconfig strparser: Stream parser for messages 2016-08-17 19:36:23 -04:00
Makefile strparser: Stream parser for messages 2016-08-17 19:36:23 -04:00
socket.c
sysctl_net.c net: make net namespace sysctls belong to container's owner 2016-08-14 21:08:58 -07:00