[TCP]: htcp - use measured rtt
Change HTCP to use measured RTT rather than smooth RTT.
Srtt is computed using the TCP receive timestamp
options, so it is vulnerable to hostile receivers. To avoid any problems
this might cause use the measured RTT instead.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
index fa61663..b66556c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
@@ -76,12 +76,11 @@
return max(tp->snd_cwnd, (tp->snd_ssthresh << 7) / ca->beta);
}
-static inline void measure_rtt(struct sock *sk)
+static inline void measure_rtt(struct sock *sk, u32 srtt)
{
const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
struct htcp *ca = inet_csk_ca(sk);
- u32 srtt = tp->srtt >> 3;
/* keep track of minimum RTT seen so far, minRTT is zero at first */
if (ca->minRTT > srtt || !ca->minRTT)
@@ -108,6 +107,9 @@
if (icsk->icsk_ca_state == TCP_CA_Open)
ca->pkts_acked = pkts_acked;
+ if (rtt > 0)
+ measure_rtt(sk, usecs_to_jiffies(rtt));
+
if (!use_bandwidth_switch)
return;
@@ -237,8 +239,6 @@
if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)
tcp_slow_start(tp);
else {
- measure_rtt(sk);
-
/* In dangerous area, increase slowly.
* In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += alpha / tp->snd_cwnd
*/