RFC 4015 section 3.4 says the TCP sender MUST refrain from
reversing the congestion control state when the ACK signals
congestion through the ECN-Echo flag. Currently we may not
always do that when prior_ssthresh is reset upon receiving
ACKs with ECE marks. This patch fixes that.
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
---
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index d2ad433..1c2a734 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -2366,8 +2366,6 @@ static void tcp_undo_cwnd_reduction(struct sock *sk, bool unmark_loss)
tp->snd_ssthresh = tp->prior_ssthresh;
tcp_ecn_withdraw_cwr(tp);
}
- } else {
- tp->snd_cwnd = max(tp->snd_cwnd, tp->snd_ssthresh);
}
tp->snd_cwnd_stamp = tcp_time_stamp;
tp->undo_marker = 0;--
2.7.0.rc3.207.g0ac5344