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// See RFC 5348: "TCP Friendly Rate Control (TFRC): Protocol Specification"
use super::recv_rate_set;
use crate::MAX_FRAME_SIZE;
// Segment size in bytes (s), see section
const MSS: usize = MAX_FRAME_SIZE;
// Initial TCP window size (based on MSS), see section 4.2
const INITIAL_TCP_WINDOW: u32 = 4380; // std::cmp::min(std::cmp::max(2*MSS, 4380), 4*MSS) as u32;
// Absolute minimum send rate (s/t_mbi), see section 4.3
const MINIMUM_RATE: u32 = (MSS / 64) as u32;
fn s_to_ms(v_s: f64) -> u64 {
(v_s * 1000.0).max(0.0).round() as u64
}
fn ms_to_s(v_s: u64) -> f64 {
v_s as f64 / 1000.0
}
fn eval_tcp_throughput(rtt: f64, p: f64) -> u32 {
let s = MSS as f64;
let f_p = (p*2.0/3.0).sqrt() + 12.0*(p*3.0/8.0).sqrt()*p*(1.0 + 32.0*p*p);
(s / (rtt * f_p)) as u32
}
fn eval_tcp_throughput_inv(rtt: f64, target_rate_bps: u32) -> f64 {
let delta = (target_rate_bps as f64 * 0.05) as u32;
let mut a = 0.0;
let mut b = 1.0;
loop {
let c = (b + a)/2.0;
let rate = eval_tcp_throughput(rtt, c);
if rate > target_rate_bps {
if rate - target_rate_bps <= delta {
return c;
} else {
a = c;
continue;
}
} else if rate < target_rate_bps {
if target_rate_bps - rate <= delta {
return c;
} else {
b = c;
continue;
}
} else {
return c;
}
}
}
#[derive(Debug,PartialEq)]
pub struct FeedbackData {
pub rtt_ms: u64,
pub receive_rate: u32,
pub loss_rate: f64,
pub rate_limited: bool,
}
struct SlowStartState {
time_last_doubled_ms: Option<u64>,
}
struct ThroughputEqnState {
send_rate_tcp: u32,
}
enum SendRateMode {
AwaitSend,
SlowStart(SlowStartState),
ThroughputEqn(ThroughputEqnState),
}
pub struct SendRateComp {
// Previous loss rate
prev_loss_rate: f64,
// Expiration of nofeedback timer
nofeedback_exp_ms: Option<u64>,
// Flag indicating whether sender has been idle since the nofeedback timer was sent
nofeedback_idle: bool,
// State used to compute send rate
mode: SendRateMode,
// Allowed transmit rate (X)
send_rate: u32,
// Application specified maximum transmit rate
max_send_rate: u32,
// Queue of receive rates reported by receiver (X_recv_set)
recv_rate_set: recv_rate_set::RecvRateSet,
// Round trip time estimate
rtt_s: Option<f64>,
rtt_ms: Option<u64>,
// Most recent RTO computation
rto_ms: Option<u64>,
}
fn compute_initial_send_rate(rtt_s: f64) -> u32 {
(INITIAL_TCP_WINDOW as f64 / rtt_s) as u32
}
fn compute_initial_loss_send_rate(rtt_s: f64) -> u32 {
((MSS/2) as f64 / rtt_s) as u32
}
impl SendRateComp {
pub fn new(max_send_rate: u32) -> Self {
Self {
prev_loss_rate: 0.0,
nofeedback_exp_ms: None,
nofeedback_idle: false,
mode: SendRateMode::AwaitSend,
send_rate: MSS as u32,
max_send_rate: max_send_rate,
recv_rate_set: recv_rate_set::RecvRateSet::new(),
rtt_s: None,
rtt_ms: None,
rto_ms: None,
}
}
pub fn send_rate(&self) -> f64 {
self.send_rate as f64
}
pub fn rtt_s(&self) -> Option<f64> {
self.rtt_s
}
pub fn rtt_ms(&self) -> Option<u64> {
self.rtt_ms
}
pub fn rto_ms(&self) -> Option<u64> {
self.rto_ms
}
pub fn notify_frame_sent(&mut self, now_ms: u64) {
match self.mode {
SendRateMode::AwaitSend => {
self.nofeedback_exp_ms = Some(now_ms + 2000);
self.mode = SendRateMode::SlowStart(SlowStartState {
time_last_doubled_ms: None,
});
self.recv_rate_set.reset_initial(now_ms);
}
_ => ()
}
self.nofeedback_idle = false;
}
pub fn step<F>(&mut self, now_ms: u64, feedback: Option<FeedbackData>, reset_loss_rate: F) where F: FnOnce(f64) {
match self.mode {
SendRateMode::AwaitSend => {
return;
}
_ => ()
}
if let Some(feedback) = feedback {
self.handle_feedback(now_ms, feedback, reset_loss_rate);
} else if let Some(nofeedback_exp_ms) = self.nofeedback_exp_ms {
if now_ms >= nofeedback_exp_ms {
self.nofeedback_expired(now_ms);
}
}
}
fn handle_feedback<F>(&mut self, now_ms: u64, feedback: FeedbackData, reset_loss_rate: F) where F: FnOnce(f64) {
let rtt_sample_s = ms_to_s(feedback.rtt_ms);
let recv_rate = feedback.receive_rate;
let loss_rate = feedback.loss_rate;
let rate_limited = feedback.rate_limited;
let (rtt_s, rtt_ms) = self.update_rtt(rtt_sample_s);
let rto_s = self.update_rto(rtt_s, self.send_rate);
// TODO: When ThroughputEqn is entered, this may produce a false positive depending on
// rounding rounding error as the loss intervals are reset. An extra flag may be of use.
// TODO: Does a new loss event always cause an increase in the loss rate? The spec calls
// for a "new loss event or an increase in the loss event rate p"
let loss_increase = loss_rate > self.prev_loss_rate;
let recv_limit =
if rate_limited {
// If rate limited during the interval, the interval was not entirely data-limited
let max_val = self.recv_rate_set.rate_limited_update(now_ms, recv_rate, rtt_ms);
max_val.saturating_mul(2)
} else if loss_increase {
let max_val = self.recv_rate_set.loss_increase_update(now_ms, recv_rate);
max_val
} else {
let max_val = self.recv_rate_set.data_limited_update(now_ms, recv_rate);
max_val.saturating_mul(2)
};
self.prev_loss_rate = loss_rate;
match self.mode {
SendRateMode::SlowStart(ref mut state) => {
if loss_increase {
// Nonzero loss, initialize loss history according to loss rate and enter
// throughput equation phase, see section 6.3.1
let send_rate_target = if state.time_last_doubled_ms.is_none() {
// First feedback indicates loss
compute_initial_loss_send_rate(rtt_s)
} else {
// Because this is sender-side TFRC, no X_target approximation is necessary
self.send_rate/2
};
let initial_p = eval_tcp_throughput_inv(rtt_s, send_rate_target);
reset_loss_rate(initial_p);
// Apply target send rate as if computed loss rate had been received
self.send_rate = send_rate_target.min(recv_limit).max(MINIMUM_RATE);
//println!("SS: first loss: new send rate: {} (limit {}, rl: {}, li: {})",
// self.send_rate, recv_limit, rate_limited, loss_increase);
self.mode = SendRateMode::ThroughputEqn(
ThroughputEqnState {
send_rate_tcp: send_rate_target,
}
);
} else {
// No loss, continue slow start phase
// Recomputing this term on the fly allows for some adaptation as RTT fluctuates
let initial_rate = compute_initial_send_rate(rtt_s);
if let Some(time_last_doubled_ms) = state.time_last_doubled_ms {
// Continue slow start doubling, see section 4.3, step 5
if now_ms - time_last_doubled_ms >= rtt_ms {
state.time_last_doubled_ms = Some(now_ms);
self.send_rate = (2*self.send_rate).min(recv_limit).max(initial_rate);
//println!("SS: doubling: new send rate: {} (limit {}, rl: {}, li: {})",
// self.send_rate, recv_limit, rate_limited, loss_increase);
}
} else {
// Reinitialize slow start phase after first feedback, see section 4.2
state.time_last_doubled_ms = Some(now_ms);
self.send_rate = initial_rate;
//println!("SS: first feedback: new send rate: {} (limit {}, rl: {}, li: {})",
// self.send_rate, recv_limit, rate_limited, loss_increase);
}
}
}
SendRateMode::ThroughputEqn(ref mut state) => {
// Continue throughput equation phase, see section 4.3, step 5
state.send_rate_tcp = eval_tcp_throughput(rtt_s, loss_rate);
self.send_rate = state.send_rate_tcp.min(recv_limit).max(MINIMUM_RATE);
//println!("TE: new send rate: {} (limit {}, rl: {}, li: {})",
// self.send_rate, recv_limit, rate_limited, loss_increase);
}
_ => panic!()
}
self.send_rate = self.send_rate.min(self.max_send_rate);
// Restart nofeedback timer
self.nofeedback_exp_ms = Some(now_ms + s_to_ms(rto_s));
self.nofeedback_idle = true;
}
fn nofeedback_expired(&mut self, now_ms: u64) {
/*
Section 4.4, step 1, can be de-mangled into the following:
If (slow start) and (no feedback received and sender has not been idle) {
// We do not have X_Bps or recover_rate yet.
// Halve the allowed sending rate.
X = max(X/2, s/t_mbi);
} Else if (slow start) and (X < 2 * recover_rate, and sender has been idle) {
// Don't halve the allowed sending rate.
Do nothing;
} Else if (slow start) {
// We do not have X_Bps yet.
// Halve the allowed sending rate.
X = max(X/2, s/t_mbi);
} Else if (throughput eqn) and (X_recv < recover_rate and sender has been idle) {
// Don't halve the allowed sending rate.
Do nothing;
} Else if (throughput eqn) {
If (X_Bps > 2*X_recv)) {
// 2*X_recv was already limiting the sending rate.
// Halve the allowed sending rate.
Update_Limits(X_recv;)
} Else {
// The sending rate was limited by X_Bps, not by X_recv.
// Halve the allowed sending rate.
Update_Limits(X_Bps/2);
}
}
where `slow start <=> p == 0`, and `throughput eqn <=> p > 0`.
*/
match self.mode {
SendRateMode::SlowStart(_) => {
if let Some(rtt_s) = self.rtt_s {
// Recomputing this term on the fly allows for some adaptation as RTT fluctuates
let recover_rate = compute_initial_send_rate(rtt_s);
if self.nofeedback_idle && self.send_rate < 2*recover_rate {
// Do nothing, this is acceptable
} else {
// Halve send rate every RTO, subject to minimum
self.send_rate = (self.send_rate/2).max(MINIMUM_RATE);
}
} else {
// In slow start, but no feedback has been received.
debug_assert!(self.nofeedback_idle == false);
// Halve send rate every RTO, subject to minimum
self.send_rate = (self.send_rate/2).max(MINIMUM_RATE);
}
}
SendRateMode::ThroughputEqn(ref mut state) => {
let rtt_s = self.rtt_s.unwrap();
let recover_rate = compute_initial_send_rate(rtt_s);
let recv_rate = self.recv_rate_set.max();
if self.nofeedback_idle && recv_rate < recover_rate {
// Do nothing, this is acceptable
} else {
// Alter recv_rate_set so as to halve current send rate moving forward
let current_limit = state.send_rate_tcp.min(recv_rate.saturating_mul(2));
let new_limit = (current_limit/2).max(MINIMUM_RATE);
self.recv_rate_set.reset(now_ms, new_limit/2);
self.send_rate = state.send_rate_tcp.min(new_limit);
}
}
_ => panic!()
}
// Compute RTO for the new send rate, see section 4.4 step 2
// No default RTT is specified by TFRC, but using RTT = 0 when no feedback has been
// received will cause RTO to begin at 2s, and double each time send_rate is halved above.
// This may or may not be the intended behavior.
let rto_s = self.update_rto(self.rtt_s.unwrap_or(0.0), self.send_rate);
self.nofeedback_exp_ms = Some(now_ms + s_to_ms(rto_s));
self.nofeedback_idle = true;
}
fn update_rtt(&mut self, rtt_sample_s: f64) -> (f64, u64) {
// See section 4.3 step 2
const RTT_ALPHA: f64 = 0.1;
let new_rtt_s = if let Some(rtt_s) = self.rtt_s {
(1.0 - RTT_ALPHA)*rtt_s + RTT_ALPHA*rtt_sample_s
} else {
rtt_sample_s
};
let new_rtt_ms = s_to_ms(new_rtt_s);
self.rtt_s = Some(new_rtt_s);
self.rtt_ms = Some(new_rtt_ms);
return (new_rtt_s, new_rtt_ms);
}
fn update_rto(&mut self, rtt_s: f64, send_rate: u32) -> f64 {
// See section 4.3 step 3 and section 4.4 step 2
let rto_s = (4.0*rtt_s).max((2*MSS) as f64 / send_rate as f64);
self.rto_ms = Some(s_to_ms(rto_s));
return rto_s;
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
#[test]
fn tcp_throughput_inverse() {
let rtts = vec![ 0.01, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.4, 0.8, 2.0, 4.0 ];
for &rtt in rtts.iter() {
let mut target_loss_rates = vec![ 1.0, 0.0, 0.01, 0.001, 0.0001, 0.00001, 0.000001 ];
for _ in 0 .. 50 {
let p = -6.0 * (rand::random::<u32>() as f64 / u32::MAX as f64);
target_loss_rates.push(10.0f64.powf(p));
}
for &target_loss_rate in target_loss_rates.iter() {
let target_send_rate = eval_tcp_throughput(rtt, target_loss_rate);
let max_error = (target_send_rate as f64 * 0.05) as i32;
let send_rate = eval_tcp_throughput(rtt, eval_tcp_throughput_inv(rtt, target_send_rate));
assert!((target_send_rate as i32 - send_rate as i32).abs() <= max_error);
}
}
}
}