rtt.c revision 269257
1228753Smm/*
2228753Smm * util/rtt.c - UDP round trip time estimator for resend timeouts.
3228753Smm *
4228753Smm * Copyright (c) 2007, NLnet Labs. All rights reserved.
5228753Smm *
6228753Smm * This software is open source.
7228753Smm *
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9228753Smm * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
10228753Smm * are met:
11228753Smm *
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13228753Smm * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
14228753Smm *
15228753Smm * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
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18228753Smm *
19228753Smm * Neither the name of the NLNET LABS nor the names of its contributors may
20228753Smm * be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
21228753Smm * specific prior written permission.
22228753Smm *
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34228753Smm */
35232153Smm
36232153Smm/**
37232153Smm * \file
38228753Smm *
39228753Smm * This file contains a data type and functions to help estimate good
40228753Smm * round trip times for UDP resend timeout values.
41228753Smm */
42228753Smm#include "config.h"
43228753Smm#include "util/rtt.h"
44228753Smm
45228753Smm/** calculate RTO from rtt information */
46228753Smmstatic int
47228753Smmcalc_rto(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
48228753Smm{
49228753Smm	/* From Stevens, Unix Network Programming, Vol1, 3rd ed., p.598 */
50228753Smm	int rto = rtt->srtt + 4*rtt->rttvar;
51228753Smm	if(rto < RTT_MIN_TIMEOUT)
52228753Smm		rto = RTT_MIN_TIMEOUT;
53228753Smm	if(rto > RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT)
54228753Smm		rto = RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT;
55228753Smm	return rto;
56228753Smm}
57228753Smm
58228753Smmvoid
59228753Smmrtt_init(struct rtt_info* rtt)
60228753Smm{
61228753Smm	rtt->srtt = 0;
62228753Smm	rtt->rttvar = 94;
63228753Smm	rtt->rto = calc_rto(rtt);
64228753Smm	/* default value from the book is 0 + 4*0.75 = 3 seconds */
65228753Smm	/* first RTO is 0 + 4*0.094 = 0.376 seconds */
66228753Smm}
67228753Smm
68228753Smmint
69228753Smmrtt_timeout(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
70228753Smm{
71228753Smm	return rtt->rto;
72228753Smm}
73228753Smm
74228753Smmint
75228753Smmrtt_unclamped(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
76228753Smm{
77228753Smm	if(calc_rto(rtt) != rtt->rto) {
78228753Smm		/* timeout fallback has happened */
79228753Smm		return rtt->rto;
80228753Smm	}
81228753Smm	/* return unclamped value */
82228753Smm	return rtt->srtt + 4*rtt->rttvar;
83232153Smm}
84232153Smm
85232153Smmvoid
86232153Smmrtt_update(struct rtt_info* rtt, int ms)
87228753Smm{
88228753Smm	int delta = ms - rtt->srtt;
89228753Smm	rtt->srtt += delta / 8; /* g = 1/8 */
90228753Smm	if(delta < 0)
91228753Smm		delta = -delta; /* |delta| */
92228753Smm	rtt->rttvar += (delta - rtt->rttvar) / 4; /* h = 1/4 */
93228753Smm	rtt->rto = calc_rto(rtt);
94228753Smm}
95228753Smm
96228753Smmvoid
97228753Smmrtt_lost(struct rtt_info* rtt, int orig)
98228753Smm{
99228753Smm	/* exponential backoff */
100228753Smm
101228753Smm	/* if a query succeeded and put down the rto meanwhile, ignore this */
102228753Smm	if(rtt->rto < orig)
103228753Smm		return;
104228753Smm
105228753Smm	/* the original rto is doubled, not the current one to make sure
106228753Smm	 * that the values in the cache are not increased by lots of
107228753Smm	 * queries simultaneously as they time out at the same time */
108228753Smm	orig *= 2;
109228753Smm	if(rtt->rto <= orig) {
110228753Smm		rtt->rto = orig;
111228753Smm		if(rtt->rto > RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT)
112228753Smm			rtt->rto = RTT_MAX_TIMEOUT;
113228753Smm	}
114228753Smm}
115228753Smm
116228753Smmint rtt_notimeout(const struct rtt_info* rtt)
117228753Smm{
118228753Smm	return calc_rto(rtt);
119228753Smm}
120228753Smm