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| author | JP Abgrall <jpa@google.com> | 2014-02-07 18:40:10 -0800 |
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| committer | Ruchi Kandoi <kandoiruchi@google.com> | 2015-02-04 14:09:07 -0800 |
| commit | fac84604920b5b1e193bbfcda22996dd2c725551 (patch) | |
| tree | 71d38b24b980feff1e950642299f5373d410f65e /include | |
| parent | 33919bff8776c8c30ca835feaf3e1bb2a3f111ec (diff) | |
tcp: add a sysctl to config the tcp_default_init_rwnd
The default initial rwnd is hardcoded to 10.
Now we allow it to be controlled via
/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_default_init_rwnd
which limits the values from 3 to 100
This is somewhat needed because ipv6 routes are
autoconfigured by the kernel.
See "An Argument for Increasing TCP's Initial Congestion Window"
in https://developers.google.com/speed/articles/tcp_initcwnd_paper.pdf
Change-Id: I386b2a9d62de0ebe05c1ebe1b4bd91b314af5c54
Signed-off-by: JP Abgrall <jpa@google.com>
Conflicts:
net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/tcp.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h index 3053c839701c..e6ec66a5fedc 100644 --- a/include/net/tcp.h +++ b/include/net/tcp.h @@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ extern int sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit; extern unsigned int sysctl_tcp_notsent_lowat; extern int sysctl_tcp_min_tso_segs; extern int sysctl_tcp_autocorking; +extern int sysctl_tcp_default_init_rwnd; extern atomic_long_t tcp_memory_allocated; extern struct percpu_counter tcp_sockets_allocated; |