// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be // found in the LICENSE file. // // Cubic algorithm, helper class to TCP cubic. // For details see http://netsrv.csc.ncsu.edu/export/cubic_a_new_tcp_2008.pdf. #ifndef NET_QUIC_CONGESTION_CONTROL_CUBIC_H_ #define NET_QUIC_CONGESTION_CONTROL_CUBIC_H_ #include "base/basictypes.h" #include "net/base/net_export.h" #include "net/quic/quic_clock.h" #include "net/quic/quic_time.h" namespace net { // TCP congestion window in QUIC is in packets, not bytes. typedef uint32 QuicTcpCongestionWindow; class NET_EXPORT_PRIVATE Cubic { public: explicit Cubic(const QuicClock* clock); // Call after a timeout to reset the cubic state. void Reset(); // Compute a new congestion window to use after a loss event. // Returns the new congestion window in packets. The new congestion window is // a multiplicative decrease of our current window. QuicTcpCongestionWindow CongestionWindowAfterPacketLoss( QuicTcpCongestionWindow current); // Compute a new congestion window to use after a received ACK. // Returns the new congestion window in packets. The new congestion window // follows a cubic function that depends on the time passed since last // packet loss. QuicTcpCongestionWindow CongestionWindowAfterAck( QuicTcpCongestionWindow current, QuicTime::Delta delay_min); protected: // Calculates the cubic root using a table lookup followed by one Newton- // Raphson iteration. uint32 CubeRoot(uint64 a); private: static const QuicTime::Delta MaxCubicTimeInterval() { return QuicTime::Delta::FromMilliseconds(30); } const QuicClock* clock_; // Time when this cycle started, after last loss event. QuicTime epoch_; // Time when we updated last_congestion_window. QuicTime last_update_time_; // Last congestion window (in packets) used. QuicTcpCongestionWindow last_congestion_window_; // Max congestion window (in packets) used just before last loss event. // Note: to improve fairness to other streams an additional back off is // applied to this value if the new value is below our latest value. QuicTcpCongestionWindow last_max_congestion_window_; // Number of acked packets since the cycle started (epoch). uint32 acked_packets_count_; // TCP Reno equivalent congestion window in packets. QuicTcpCongestionWindow estimated_tcp_congestion_window_; // Origin point of cubic function. QuicTcpCongestionWindow origin_point_congestion_window_; // Time to origin point of cubic function in 2^10 fractions of a second. uint32 time_to_origin_point_; // Last congestion window in packets computed by cubic function. QuicTcpCongestionWindow last_target_congestion_window_; DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(Cubic); }; } // namespace net #endif // NET_QUIC_CONGESTION_CONTROL_CUBIC_H_