linux/include/trace
David Howells 57494343cb rxrpc: Implement slow-start
Implement RxRPC slow-start, which is similar to RFC 5681 for TCP.  A
tracepoint is added to log the state of the congestion management algorithm
and the decisions it makes.

Notes:

 (1) Since we send fixed-size DATA packets (apart from the final packet in
     each phase), counters and calculations are in terms of packets rather
     than bytes.

 (2) The ACK packet carries the equivalent of TCP SACK.

 (3) The FLIGHT_SIZE calculation in RFC 5681 doesn't seem particularly
     suited to SACK of a small number of packets.  It seems that, almost
     inevitably, by the time three 'duplicate' ACKs have been seen, we have
     narrowed the loss down to one or two missing packets, and the
     FLIGHT_SIZE calculation ends up as 2.

 (4) In rxrpc_resend(), if there was no data that apparently needed
     retransmission, we transmit a PING ACK to ask the peer to tell us what
     its Rx window state is.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
2016-09-24 23:49:46 +01:00
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events rxrpc: Implement slow-start 2016-09-24 23:49:46 +01:00
define_trace.h tracing: Introduce TRACE_EVENT_FN_COND macro 2015-12-23 14:27:21 -05:00
perf.h tracing: Use outer () on __get_str() definition 2016-07-15 15:50:58 -04:00
syscall.h tracing: Rename ftrace_event_{call,class} to trace_event_{call,class} 2015-05-13 14:06:10 -04:00
trace_events.h tracing: Use outer () on __get_str() definition 2016-07-15 15:50:58 -04:00