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Paolo Abeni 3ce0852c86 mptcp: enforce HoL-blocking estimation 
The MPTCP packet scheduler has sub-optimal behavior with asymmetric
subflows: if the faster subflow-level cwin is closed, the packet
scheduler can enqueue "too much" data on a slower subflow.

When all the data on the faster subflow is acked, if the mptcp-level
cwin is closed, and link utilization becomes suboptimal.

The solution is implementing blest-like[1] HoL-blocking estimation,
transmitting only on the subflow with the shorter estimated time to
flush the queued memory. If such subflows cwin is closed, we wait
even if other subflows are available.

This is quite simpler than the original blest implementation, as we
leverage the pacing rate provided by the TCP socket. To get a more
accurate estimation for the subflow linger-time, we maintain a
per-subflow weighted average of such info.

Additionally drop magic numbers usage in favor of newly defined
macros and use more meaningful names for status variable.

[1] http://dl.ifip.org/db/conf/networking/networking2016/1570234725.pdf

Closes: https://github.com/multipath-tcp/mptcp_net-next/issues/137
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
2021-12-17 19:27:04 -08:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: iphc: Fix an off-by-one check of array index 2021-07-22 16:19:03 +02:00
9p 9p: fix a bunch of checkpatch warnings 2021-11-04 21:04:25 +09:00
802 net: 802: Use memset_startat() to clear struct fields 2021-11-19 11:23:23 +00:00
8021q vlan: add net device refcount tracker 2021-12-07 20:44:58 -08:00
appletalk net: socket: rework compat_ifreq_ioctl() 2021-07-23 14:20:25 +01:00
atm net: atm: use address setting helpers 2021-10-24 13:59:45 +01:00
ax25 ax25: add net device refcount tracker 2021-12-07 20:44:59 -08:00
batman-adv Merge branch 'exit-cleanups-for-v5.16' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace 2021-11-10 16:15:54 -08:00
bluetooth bluetooth-next pull request for net-next: 2021-11-17 14:52:44 +00:00
bpf bpf: Add dummy BPF STRUCT_OPS for test purpose 2021-11-01 14:10:00 -07:00
bpfilter
bridge Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf-next 2021-12-15 17:29:28 -08:00
caif net: caif: get ready for const netdev->dev_addr 2021-10-24 13:59:45 +01:00
can can: j1939: j1939_tp_cmd_recv(): check the dst address of TP.CM_BAM 2021-11-06 17:29:32 +01:00
ceph libceph, ceph: move ceph_osdc_copy_from() into cephfs code 2021-11-08 03:29:52 +01:00
core Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
dcb
dccp dccp: Inline dccp_listen_start(). 2021-11-23 20:16:22 -08:00
decnet fib: rules: remove duplicated nla policies 2021-12-16 07:18:35 -08:00
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dsa net: dsa: make tagging protocols connect to individual switches from a tree 2021-12-14 12:45:16 +00:00
ethernet gro: remove rcu_read_lock/rcu_read_unlock from gro_complete handlers 2021-11-24 17:21:42 -08:00
ethtool ethtool: always write dev in ethnl_parse_header_dev_get 2021-12-15 15:09:24 +00:00
hsr net: Write lock dev_base_lock without disabling bottom halves. 2021-11-29 12:12:36 +00:00
ieee802154 net: drop nopreempt requirement on sock_prot_inuse_add() 2021-11-16 13:20:45 +00:00
ife
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
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iucv net/af_iucv: Use struct_group() to zero struct iucv_sock region 2021-11-19 11:52:25 +00:00
kcm net: sock: introduce sk_error_report 2021-06-29 11:28:21 -07:00
key
l2tp l2tp: add netns refcount tracker to l2tp_dfs_seq_data 2021-12-10 06:38:27 -08:00
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lapb
llc sock: Use sock_owned_by_user_nocheck() instead of sk_lock.owned. 2021-12-10 19:43:00 -08:00
mac80211 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
mac802154 mac802154: use dev_addr_set() - manual 2021-10-20 14:27:40 +01:00
mctp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-02 11:44:56 -08:00
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mptcp mptcp: enforce HoL-blocking estimation 2021-12-17 19:27:04 -08:00
ncsi net/ncsi : Add payload to be 32-bit aligned to fix dropped packets 2021-11-24 11:53:17 +00:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf-next 2021-12-15 17:29:28 -08:00
netlabel net: fix NULL pointer reference in cipso_v4_doi_free 2021-08-30 12:23:18 +01:00
netlink Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-02 11:44:56 -08:00
netrom ax25: constify dev_addr passing 2021-10-13 09:40:45 -07:00
nfc nfc: fix potential NULL pointer deref in nfc_genl_dump_ses_done 2021-12-09 07:50:32 -08:00
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openvswitch openvswitch: add net device refcount tracker to struct vport 2021-12-07 20:45:00 -08:00
packet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
phonet phonet: refcount leak in pep_sock_accep 2021-12-10 19:53:52 -08:00
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qrtr net: qrtr: combine nameservice into main module 2021-09-28 17:36:43 -07:00
rds Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
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rose rose: constify dev_addr passing 2021-10-13 09:40:45 -07:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Fix rxrpc_local leak in rxrpc_lookup_peer() 2021-11-29 15:40:02 +00:00
sched Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
sctp sctp: make the raise timer more simple and accurate 2021-11-25 21:00:45 -08:00
smc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
strparser bpf: sockmap, strparser, and tls are reusing qdisc_skb_cb and colliding 2021-11-09 01:05:28 +01:00
sunrpc NFS client bugfixes for Linux 5.16 2021-11-27 10:33:55 -08:00
switchdev net: switchdev: add net device refcount tracker 2021-12-07 20:44:58 -08:00
tipc net: add net device refcount tracker to struct packet_type 2021-12-15 15:07:04 +00:00
tls Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-02 11:44:56 -08:00
unix net: Enable max_dgram_qlen unix sysctl to be configurable by non-init user namespaces 2021-12-13 12:47:47 +00:00
vmw_vsock Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
wireless cfg80211: Acquire wiphy mutex on regulatory work 2021-12-14 11:20:11 +01:00
x25 net: x25: drop harmless check of !more 2021-12-09 18:35:11 -08:00
xdp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2021-12-16 16:13:19 -08:00
xfrm xfrm: add net device refcount tracker to struct xfrm_state_offload 2021-12-10 08:16:33 -08:00
compat.c
devres.c
Kconfig net: kunit: add a test for dev_addr_lists 2021-11-20 12:25:57 +00:00
Kconfig.debug net: add networking namespace refcount tracker 2021-12-10 06:38:26 -08:00
Makefile mctp: Add MCTP base 2021-07-29 15:06:49 +01:00
socket.c Core: 2021-08-31 16:43:06 -07:00
sysctl_net.c sections: move and rename core_kernel_data() to is_kernel_core_data() 2021-11-09 10:02:50 -08:00