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1 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 3ef7e9e07964..055721d8495e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -1289,7 +1289,31 @@ void tcp_enter_frto(struct sock *sk)
((icsk->icsk_ca_state == TCP_CA_Loss || tp->frto_counter) &&
!icsk->icsk_retransmits)) {
tp->prior_ssthresh = tcp_current_ssthresh(sk);
- tp->snd_ssthresh = icsk->icsk_ca_ops->ssthresh(sk);
+ /* Our state is too optimistic in ssthresh() call because cwnd
+ * is not reduced until tcp_enter_frto_loss() when previous FRTO
+ * recovery has not yet completed. Pattern would be this: RTO,
+ * Cumulative ACK, RTO (2xRTO for the same segment does not end
+ * up here twice).
+ * RFC4138 should be more specific on what to do, even though
+ * RTO is quite unlikely to occur after the first Cumulative ACK
+ * due to back-off and complexity of triggering events ...
+ */
+ if (tp->frto_counter) {
+ u32 stored_cwnd;
+ stored_cwnd = tp->snd_cwnd;
+ tp->snd_cwnd = 2;
+ tp->snd_ssthresh = icsk->icsk_ca_ops->ssthresh(sk);
+ tp->snd_cwnd = stored_cwnd;
+ } else {
+ tp->snd_ssthresh = icsk->icsk_ca_ops->ssthresh(sk);
+ }
+ /* ... in theory, cong.control module could do "any tricks" in
+ * ssthresh(), which means that ca_state, lost bits and lost_out
+ * counter would have to be faked before the call occurs. We
+ * consider that too expensive, unlikely and hacky, so modules
+ * using these in ssthresh() must deal these incompatibility
+ * issues if they receives CA_EVENT_FRTO and frto_counter != 0
+ */
tcp_ca_event(sk, CA_EVENT_FRTO);
}