git: f6deb9ea0a0e - main - tcp rack: cleanup storing values for beta and beta_ecn

From: Michael Tuexen <tuexen_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:20:13 UTC
The branch main has been updated by tuexen:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=f6deb9ea0a0ee760e5ff9ad5c15d0bd7a1714355

commit f6deb9ea0a0ee760e5ff9ad5c15d0bd7a1714355
Author:     Michael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-03-31 01:40:17 +0000
Commit:     Michael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-03-31 01:40:17 +0000

    tcp rack: cleanup storing values for beta and beta_ecn
    
    beta and beta_ecn were stored using a variable of type struct newreno
    in struct rack_control. Later, struct newreno was extended and now
    contains several more fields.
    This results in a memory inefficiency and also in copying around
    uninitialized memory.
    This patch fixes this by storing beta and beta_ecn individually in
    struct rack_control.
    Please note that the newreno_flags field was only stored and never
    used. Therefore, this is not stored anymore in struct rack_control.
    No functional change intended.
    
    CID:                    1523796
    Reviewed by:            rrs
    MFC after:              1 week
    Sponsored by:           Netflix, Inc.
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D49578
---
 sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/rack.c     | 45 +++++++++++++++++----------------------
 sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/tcp_rack.h |  7 +++---
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/rack.c b/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/rack.c
index 5a9171abeaf5..f5bc435890e7 100644
--- a/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/rack.c
+++ b/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/rack.c
@@ -618,8 +618,9 @@ rack_swap_beta_values(struct tcp_rack *rack, uint8_t flex8)
 {
 	struct sockopt sopt;
 	struct cc_newreno_opts opt;
-	struct newreno old;
 	struct tcpcb *tp;
+	uint32_t old_beta;
+	uint32_t old_beta_ecn;
 	int error, failed = 0;
 
 	tp = rack->rc_tp;
@@ -639,7 +640,6 @@ rack_swap_beta_values(struct tcp_rack *rack, uint8_t flex8)
 		failed = 2;
 		goto out;
 	}
-	old.newreno_flags = CC_NEWRENO_BETA_ECN_ENABLED;
 	/* Get the current values out */
 	sopt.sopt_valsize = sizeof(struct cc_newreno_opts);
 	sopt.sopt_dir = SOPT_GET;
@@ -649,33 +649,34 @@ rack_swap_beta_values(struct tcp_rack *rack, uint8_t flex8)
 		failed = 3;
 		goto out;
 	}
-	old.beta = opt.val;
+	old_beta = opt.val;
 	opt.name = CC_NEWRENO_BETA_ECN;
 	error = CC_ALGO(tp)->ctl_output(&tp->t_ccv, &sopt, &opt);
 	if (error)  {
 		failed = 4;
 		goto out;
 	}
-	old.beta_ecn = opt.val;
+	old_beta_ecn = opt.val;
 
 	/* Now lets set in the values we have stored */
 	sopt.sopt_dir = SOPT_SET;
 	opt.name = CC_NEWRENO_BETA;
-	opt.val = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta;
+	opt.val = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta;
 	error = CC_ALGO(tp)->ctl_output(&tp->t_ccv, &sopt, &opt);
 	if (error)  {
 		failed = 5;
 		goto out;
 	}
 	opt.name = CC_NEWRENO_BETA_ECN;
-	opt.val = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn;
+	opt.val = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn;
 	error = CC_ALGO(tp)->ctl_output(&tp->t_ccv, &sopt, &opt);
 	if (error) {
 		failed = 6;
 		goto out;
 	}
 	/* Save off the values for restoral */
-	memcpy(&rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta, &old, sizeof(struct newreno));
+	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta = old_beta;
+	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn = old_beta_ecn;
 out:
 	if (rack_verbose_logging && tcp_bblogging_on(rack->rc_tp)) {
 		union tcp_log_stackspecific log;
@@ -688,8 +689,8 @@ out:
 		log.u_bbr.flex1 = ptr->beta;
 		log.u_bbr.flex2 = ptr->beta_ecn;
 		log.u_bbr.flex3 = ptr->newreno_flags;
-		log.u_bbr.flex4 = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta;
-		log.u_bbr.flex5 = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn;
+		log.u_bbr.flex4 = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta;
+		log.u_bbr.flex5 = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn;
 		log.u_bbr.flex6 = failed;
 		log.u_bbr.flex7 = rack->gp_ready;
 		log.u_bbr.flex7 <<= 1;
@@ -14608,7 +14609,6 @@ rack_init(struct tcpcb *tp, void **ptr)
 	rack->r_ctl.rc_split_limit = V_tcp_map_split_limit;
 	/* We want abe like behavior as well */
 
-	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.newreno_flags |= CC_NEWRENO_BETA_ECN_ENABLED;
 	rack->r_ctl.rc_reorder_fade = rack_reorder_fade;
 	rack->rc_allow_data_af_clo = rack_ignore_data_after_close;
 	rack->r_ctl.rc_tlp_threshold = rack_tlp_thresh;
@@ -14648,13 +14648,13 @@ rack_init(struct tcpcb *tp, void **ptr)
 	rack->r_ctl.max_reduction = rack_max_reduce;
 	rack->rc_force_max_seg = 0;
 	TAILQ_INIT(&rack->r_ctl.opt_list);
-	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta = V_newreno_beta_ecn;
-	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn = V_newreno_beta_ecn;
+	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta = V_newreno_beta_ecn;
+	rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn = V_newreno_beta_ecn;
 	if (rack_hibeta_setting) {
 		rack->rack_hibeta = 1;
 		if ((rack_hibeta_setting >= 50) &&
 		    (rack_hibeta_setting <= 100)) {
-			rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta = rack_hibeta_setting;
+			rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta = rack_hibeta_setting;
 			rack->r_ctl.saved_hibeta = rack_hibeta_setting;
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -22964,7 +22964,7 @@ rack_process_option(struct tcpcb *tp, struct tcp_rack *rack, int sopt_name,
 				rack->r_ctl.saved_hibeta = optval;
 				if (rack->rc_pacing_cc_set)
 					rack_undo_cc_pacing(rack);
-				rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta = optval;
+				rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta = optval;
 			}
 			if (rack->rc_pacing_cc_set == 0)
 				rack_set_cc_pacing(rack);
@@ -23015,8 +23015,7 @@ rack_process_option(struct tcpcb *tp, struct tcp_rack *rack, int sopt_name,
 			 * Not pacing yet so set it into our local
 			 * rack pcb storage.
 			 */
-			rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn = optval;
-			rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.newreno_flags = CC_NEWRENO_BETA_ECN_ENABLED;
+			rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn = optval;
 		}
 		break;
 	case TCP_DEFER_OPTIONS:
@@ -23742,7 +23741,7 @@ rack_inherit(struct tcpcb *tp, struct inpcb *parent)
 	if (src->rack_hibeta != dest->rack_hibeta) {
 		cnt++;
 		if (src->rack_hibeta) {
-			dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta = src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta;
+			dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta = src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta;
 			dest->rack_hibeta = 1;
 		} else {
 			dest->rack_hibeta = 0;
@@ -23754,12 +23753,8 @@ rack_inherit(struct tcpcb *tp, struct inpcb *parent)
 		cnt++;
 	}
 	/* TCP_RACK_PACING_BETA_ECN */
-	if (dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn != src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn) {
-		dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn = src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn;
-		cnt++;
-	}
-	if (dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.newreno_flags != src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.newreno_flags) {
-		dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.newreno_flags = src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.newreno_flags;
+	if (dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn != src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn) {
+		dest->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn = src->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn;
 		cnt++;
 	}
 	/* We do not do TCP_DEFER_OPTIONS */
@@ -24437,7 +24432,7 @@ rack_get_sockopt(struct tcpcb *tp, struct sockopt *sopt)
 		if (strcmp(tp->t_cc->name, CCALGONAME_NEWRENO) != 0)
 			error = EINVAL;
 		else if (rack->rc_pacing_cc_set == 0)
-			optval = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta;
+			optval = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta;
 		else {
 			/*
 			 * Reach out into the CC data and report back what
@@ -24461,7 +24456,7 @@ rack_get_sockopt(struct tcpcb *tp, struct sockopt *sopt)
 		if (strcmp(tp->t_cc->name, CCALGONAME_NEWRENO) != 0)
 			error = EINVAL;
 		else if (rack->rc_pacing_cc_set == 0)
-			optval = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta.beta_ecn;
+			optval = rack->r_ctl.rc_saved_beta_ecn;
 		else {
 			/*
 			 * Reach out into the CC data and report back what
diff --git a/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/tcp_rack.h b/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/tcp_rack.h
index a6cb0a81bb81..4374594a1d82 100644
--- a/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/tcp_rack.h
+++ b/sys/netinet/tcp_stacks/tcp_rack.h
@@ -542,9 +542,10 @@ struct rack_control {
 	uint32_t last_rcv_tstmp_for_rtt;
 	uint32_t last_time_of_arm_rcv;
 	uint32_t rto_ssthresh;
-	struct newreno rc_saved_beta;	/*
-					 * For newreno cc:
-					 * rc_saved_cc are the values we have had
+	uint32_t rc_saved_beta;
+	uint32_t rc_saved_beta_ecn;	/*
+					 * For newreno cc: rc_saved_beta and
+					 * rc_saved_beta_ecn are the values we have had
 					 * set by the user, if pacing is not happening
 					 * (i.e. its early and we have not turned on yet
 					 *  or it was turned off). The minute pacing