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authorGerrit Renker <gerrit@erg.abdn.ac.uk>2008-09-09 13:27:22 +0200
committerGerrit Renker <gerrit@erg.abdn.ac.uk>2008-09-09 13:27:22 +0200
commit410e27a49bb98bc7fa3ff5fc05cc313817b9f253 (patch)
tree88bb1fcf84f9ebfa4299c9a8dcd9e6330b358446 /net/ipv4
parent0a68a20cc3eafa73bb54097c28b921147d7d3685 (diff)
This reverts "Merge branch 'dccp' of git://eden-feed.erg.abdn.ac.uk/dccp_exp"
as it accentally contained the wrong set of patches. These will be submitted separately. Signed-off-by: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@erg.abdn.ac.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_input.c17
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 9da9f19ece8..f79a5160729 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -811,12 +811,25 @@ void tcp_update_metrics(struct sock *sk)
}
}
+/* Numbers are taken from RFC3390.
+ *
+ * John Heffner states:
+ *
+ * The RFC specifies a window of no more than 4380 bytes
+ * unless 2*MSS > 4380. Reading the pseudocode in the RFC
+ * is a bit misleading because they use a clamp at 4380 bytes
+ * rather than use a multiplier in the relevant range.
+ */
__u32 tcp_init_cwnd(struct tcp_sock *tp, struct dst_entry *dst)
{
__u32 cwnd = (dst ? dst_metric(dst, RTAX_INITCWND) : 0);
- if (!cwnd)
- cwnd = rfc3390_bytes_to_packets(tp->mss_cache);
+ if (!cwnd) {
+ if (tp->mss_cache > 1460)
+ cwnd = 2;
+ else
+ cwnd = (tp->mss_cache > 1095) ? 3 : 4;
+ }
return min_t(__u32, cwnd, tp->snd_cwnd_clamp);
}