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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <vnet/tcp/tcp.h>
+#include <math.h>
+
+#define beta_cubic 0.7
+#define cubic_c 0.4
+#define west_const (3 * (1 - beta_cubic) / (1 + beta_cubic))
+
+typedef struct cubic_data_
+{
+ /** time period (in seconds) needed to increase the current window
+ * size to W_max if there are no further congestion events */
+ f64 K;
+
+ /** time (in sec) since the start of current congestion avoidance */
+ f64 t_start;
+
+ /** Inflection point of the cubic function */
+ u32 w_max;
+
+} __clib_packed cubic_data_t;
+
+STATIC_ASSERT (sizeof (cubic_data_t) <= TCP_CC_DATA_SZ, "cubic data len");
+
+static inline f64
+cubic_time (u32 thread_index)
+{
+ return transport_time_now (thread_index);
+}
+
+/**
+ * RFC 8312 Eq. 1
+ *
+ * CUBIC window increase function. Time and K need to be provided in seconds.
+ */
+static inline u64
+W_cubic (cubic_data_t * cd, f64 t)
+{
+ f64 diff = t - cd->K;
+
+ /* W_cubic(t) = C*(t-K)^3 + W_max */
+ return cubic_c * diff * diff * diff + cd->w_max;
+}
+
+/**
+ * RFC 8312 Eq. 2
+ */
+static inline f64
+K_cubic (cubic_data_t * cd)
+{
+ /* K = cubic_root(W_max*(1-beta_cubic)/C) */
+ return pow (cd->w_max * (1 - beta_cubic) / cubic_c, 1 / 3.0);
+}
+
+/**
+ * RFC 8312 Eq. 4
+ *
+ * Estimates the window size of AIMD(alpha_aimd, beta_aimd) for
+ * alpha_aimd=3*(1-beta_cubic)/(1+beta_cubic) and beta_aimd=beta_cubic.
+ * Time (t) and rtt should be provided in seconds
+ */
+static inline u32
+W_est (cubic_data_t * cd, f64 t, f64 rtt)
+{
+ /* W_est(t) = W_max*beta_cubic+[3*(1-beta_cubic)/(1+beta_cubic)]*(t/RTT) */
+ return cd->w_max * beta_cubic + west_const * (t / rtt);
+}
+
+static void
+cubic_congestion (tcp_connection_t * tc)
+{
+ cubic_data_t *cd = (cubic_data_t *) tcp_cc_data (tc);
+
+ cd->w_max = tc->cwnd / tc->snd_mss;
+ tc->ssthresh = clib_max (tc->cwnd * beta_cubic, 2 * tc->snd_mss);
+}
+
+static void
+cubic_recovered (tcp_connection_t * tc)
+{
+ cubic_data_t *cd = (cubic_data_t *) tcp_cc_data (tc);
+ cd->t_start = cubic_time (tc->c_thread_index);
+ cd->K = K_cubic (cd);
+ tc->cwnd = tc->ssthresh;
+}
+
+static void
+cubic_rcv_ack (tcp_connection_t * tc)
+{
+ cubic_data_t *cd = (cubic_data_t *) tcp_cc_data (tc);
+ u64 w_cubic, w_aimd;
+ f64 t, rtt_sec;
+ u32 thresh;
+
+ /* Constrained by tx fifo, can't grow further */
+ if (tc->cwnd >= tc->tx_fifo_size)
+ return;
+
+ if (tcp_in_slowstart (tc))
+ {
+ tc->cwnd += clib_min (tc->snd_mss, tc->bytes_acked);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ t = cubic_time (tc->c_thread_index) - cd->t_start;
+ rtt_sec = clib_min (tc->mrtt_us, (f64) tc->srtt * TCP_TICK);
+
+ w_cubic = W_cubic (cd, t + rtt_sec) * tc->snd_mss;
+ w_aimd = W_est (cd, t, rtt_sec) * tc->snd_mss;
+ if (w_cubic < w_aimd)
+ {
+ tcp_cwnd_accumulate (tc, tc->cwnd, tc->bytes_acked);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ if (w_cubic > tc->cwnd)
+ {
+ /* For NewReno and slow start, we increment cwnd based on the
+ * number of bytes acked, not the number of acks received. In
+ * particular, for NewReno we increment the cwnd by 1 snd_mss
+ * only after we accumulate 1 cwnd of acked bytes (RFC 3465).
+ *
+ * For Cubic, as per RFC 8312 we should increment cwnd by
+ * (w_cubic - cwnd)/cwnd for each ack. Instead of using that,
+ * we compute the number of packets that need to be acked
+ * before adding snd_mss to cwnd and compute the threshold
+ */
+ thresh = (tc->snd_mss * tc->cwnd) / (w_cubic - tc->cwnd);
+
+ /* Make sure we don't increase cwnd more often than every
+ * 2 segments */
+ thresh = clib_max (thresh, 2 * tc->snd_mss);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* Practically we can't increment so just inflate threshold */
+ thresh = 1000 * tc->cwnd;
+ }
+ tcp_cwnd_accumulate (tc, thresh, tc->bytes_acked);
+ }
+}
+
+static void
+cubic_conn_init (tcp_connection_t * tc)
+{
+ cubic_data_t *cd = (cubic_data_t *) tcp_cc_data (tc);
+ tc->ssthresh = tc->snd_wnd;
+ tc->cwnd = tcp_initial_cwnd (tc);
+ cd->w_max = 0;
+ cd->K = 0;
+ cd->t_start = cubic_time (tc->c_thread_index);
+}
+
+const static tcp_cc_algorithm_t tcp_cubic = {
+ .congestion = cubic_congestion,
+ .recovered = cubic_recovered,
+ .rcv_ack = cubic_rcv_ack,
+ .rcv_cong_ack = newreno_rcv_cong_ack,
+ .init = cubic_conn_init
+};
+
+clib_error_t *
+cubic_init (vlib_main_t * vm)
+{
+ clib_error_t *error = 0;
+
+ tcp_cc_algo_register (TCP_CC_CUBIC, &tcp_cubic);
+
+ return error;
+}
+
+VLIB_INIT_FUNCTION (cubic_init);
+
+/*
+ * fd.io coding-style-patch-verification: ON
+ *
+ * Local Variables:
+ * eval: (c-set-style "gnu")
+ * End:
+ */