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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_input.c33
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 4ad75b8c4fee..9469ce384d3b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -1939,7 +1939,6 @@ void tcp_enter_loss(struct sock *sk)
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
struct net *net = sock_net(sk);
struct sk_buff *skb;
- bool new_recovery = icsk->icsk_ca_state < TCP_CA_Recovery;
bool is_reneg; /* is receiver reneging on SACKs? */
bool mark_lost;
@@ -2000,13 +1999,15 @@ void tcp_enter_loss(struct sock *sk)
tp->high_seq = tp->snd_nxt;
tcp_ecn_queue_cwr(tp);
- /* F-RTO RFC5682 sec 3.1 step 1: retransmit SND.UNA if no previous
- * loss recovery is underway except recurring timeout(s) on
- * the same SND.UNA (sec 3.2). Disable F-RTO on path MTU probing
+ /* F-RTO RFC5682 sec 3.1 step 1 mandates to disable F-RTO
+ * if a previous recovery is underway, otherwise it may incorrectly
+ * call a timeout spurious if some previously retransmitted packets
+ * are s/acked (sec 3.2). We do not apply that retriction since
+ * retransmitted skbs are permanently tagged with TCPCB_EVER_RETRANS
+ * so FLAG_ORIG_SACK_ACKED is always correct. But we do disable F-RTO
+ * on PTMU discovery to avoid sending new data.
*/
- tp->frto = sysctl_tcp_frto &&
- (new_recovery || icsk->icsk_retransmits) &&
- !inet_csk(sk)->icsk_mtup.probe_size;
+ tp->frto = sysctl_tcp_frto && !inet_csk(sk)->icsk_mtup.probe_size;
}
/* If ACK arrived pointing to a remembered SACK, it means that our
@@ -2740,14 +2741,18 @@ static void tcp_process_loss(struct sock *sk, int flag, bool is_dupack,
tcp_try_undo_loss(sk, false))
return;
- if (tp->frto) { /* F-RTO RFC5682 sec 3.1 (sack enhanced version). */
- /* Step 3.b. A timeout is spurious if not all data are
- * lost, i.e., never-retransmitted data are (s)acked.
- */
- if ((flag & FLAG_ORIG_SACK_ACKED) &&
- tcp_try_undo_loss(sk, true))
- return;
+ /* The ACK (s)acks some never-retransmitted data meaning not all
+ * the data packets before the timeout were lost. Therefore we
+ * undo the congestion window and state. This is essentially
+ * the operation in F-RTO (RFC5682 section 3.1 step 3.b). Since
+ * a retransmitted skb is permantly marked, we can apply such an
+ * operation even if F-RTO was not used.
+ */
+ if ((flag & FLAG_ORIG_SACK_ACKED) &&
+ tcp_try_undo_loss(sk, tp->undo_marker))
+ return;
+ if (tp->frto) { /* F-RTO RFC5682 sec 3.1 (sack enhanced version). */
if (after(tp->snd_nxt, tp->high_seq)) {
if (flag & FLAG_DATA_SACKED || is_dupack)
tp->frto = 0; /* Step 3.a. loss was real */