[Codel] [PATCH v5] pkt_sched: codel: Controlled Delay AQM

Eric Dumazet eric.dumazet at gmail.com
Sat May 5 10:49:03 EDT 2012


From: Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com>

A nice changelog here, to tell how nice is CoDel, giving pointers to
documentation and all credits.

Signed-off-by: Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
---
 include/linux/pkt_sched.h |   13 +
 net/sched/Kconfig         |   11 
 net/sched/Makefile        |    1 
 net/sched/sch_codel.c     |  425 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 450 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/pkt_sched.h b/include/linux/pkt_sched.h
index ffe975c..62a73bf 100644
--- a/include/linux/pkt_sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/pkt_sched.h
@@ -655,4 +655,17 @@ struct tc_qfq_stats {
 	__u32 lmax;
 };
 
+/* CODEL */
+
+enum {
+	TCA_CODEL_UNSPEC,
+	TCA_CODEL_TARGET,
+	TCA_CODEL_LIMIT,
+	TCA_CODEL_MINBYTES,
+	TCA_CODEL_INTERVAL,
+	__TCA_CODEL_MAX
+};
+
+#define TCA_CODEL_MAX	(__TCA_CODEL_MAX - 1)
+
 #endif
diff --git a/net/sched/Kconfig b/net/sched/Kconfig
index 75b58f8..fadd252 100644
--- a/net/sched/Kconfig
+++ b/net/sched/Kconfig
@@ -250,6 +250,17 @@ config NET_SCH_QFQ
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
+config NET_SCH_CODEL
+	tristate "Controlled Delay AQM (CODEL)"
+	help
+	  Say Y here if you want to use the Controlled Delay (CODEL)
+	  packet scheduling algorithm.
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	  will be called sch_codel.
+
+	  If unsure, say N.
+
 config NET_SCH_INGRESS
 	tristate "Ingress Qdisc"
 	depends on NET_CLS_ACT
diff --git a/net/sched/Makefile b/net/sched/Makefile
index 8cdf4e2..30fab03 100644
--- a/net/sched/Makefile
+++ b/net/sched/Makefile
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_NET_SCH_PLUG)	+= sch_plug.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_SCH_MQPRIO)	+= sch_mqprio.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_SCH_CHOKE)	+= sch_choke.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_SCH_QFQ)	+= sch_qfq.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_NET_SCH_CODEL)	+= sch_codel.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_CLS_U32)	+= cls_u32.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4)	+= cls_route.o
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_codel.c b/net/sched/sch_codel.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a19177f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/sched/sch_codel.c
@@ -0,0 +1,425 @@
+/*
+ * net/sched/sch_codel.c	A Codel implementation
+ *
+ *	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ *	modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ *	as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ *	2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * Codel, the COntrolled DELay Queueing discipline
+ * Based on ns2 simulation code presented by Kathie Nichols
+ *
+ * Authors:	Dave Täht <d at taht.net>
+ *		Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/ktime.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+#include <net/pkt_sched.h>
+
+#define MS2TIME(a) (ns_to_ktime( (u64) a * NSEC_PER_MSEC))
+#define DEFAULT_CODEL_LIMIT 1000
+#define PRECALC_MAX 64
+
+/* 
+ * Via patch found at:
+ * http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0802.0/0659.html 
+ * I don't know why this isn't in ktime.h as it seemed sane...
+ */
+
+/*
+ * ktime_compare - Compares two ktime_t variables
+ *
+ * Return val:
+ * lhs < rhs: < 0
+ * lhs == rhs: 0
+ * lhs > rhs: > 0
+ */
+
+#if (BITS_PER_LONG == 64) || defined(CONFIG_KTIME_SCALAR)
+static inline int ktime_compare(const ktime_t lhs, const ktime_t rhs)
+{
+	if (lhs.tv64 < rhs.tv64)
+		return -1;
+	if (lhs.tv64 > rhs.tv64)
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+#else
+static inline int ktime_compare(const ktime_t lhs, const ktime_t rhs)
+{
+	if (lhs.tv.sec < rhs.tv.sec)
+		return -1;
+	if (lhs.tv.sec > rhs.tv.sec)
+		return 1;
+	return lhs.tv.nsec - rhs.tv.nsec;
+}
+#endif
+
+/* Per-queue state (codel_queue_t instance variables) */
+
+struct codel_sched_data {
+	u32	flags;
+	u32	minbytes;
+	u32	count; /* packets dropped since we went into drop state */
+	u32	drop_count;
+	bool	dropping;
+	ktime_t	target;
+	/* time to declare above q->target (0 if below)*/
+	ktime_t	first_above_time;
+	ktime_t	drop_next; /* time to drop next packet */
+	ktime_t	interval16;
+	u32	interval;
+	u32	q_intervals[PRECALC_MAX];
+};
+
+struct codel_skb_cb {
+	ktime_t enqueue_time;
+};
+
+static unsigned int state1;
+static unsigned int state2;
+static unsigned int state3;
+static unsigned int states;
+
+/* 
+ * return interval/sqrt(x) with good precision
+ */
+static u32 calc(u32 _interval, unsigned long x)
+{
+	u64 interval = _interval;
+
+	/* scale operands for max precision */
+	while (x < (1UL << (BITS_PER_LONG - 2))) {
+		x <<= 2;
+		interval <<= 1;
+	}
+	do_div(interval, int_sqrt(x));
+	return (u32)interval;
+}
+
+static void codel_fill_cache(struct codel_sched_data *q)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	q->q_intervals[0] = q->interval;
+	for (i = 2; i <= PRECALC_MAX; i++)
+		q->q_intervals[i - 1] = calc(q->interval, i);
+}
+
+static struct codel_skb_cb *get_codel_cb(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	qdisc_cb_private_validate(skb, sizeof(struct codel_skb_cb));
+	return (struct codel_skb_cb *)qdisc_skb_cb(skb)->data;
+}
+
+static ktime_t get_enqueue_time(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	return get_codel_cb(skb)->enqueue_time;
+}
+
+static void set_enqueue_time(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	get_codel_cb(skb)->enqueue_time = ktime_get();
+}
+
+/*
+ *	The original control_law required floating point.
+ *
+ *	return ktime_add_ns(t, q->interval / sqrt(q->count));
+ *
+ */
+static ktime_t control_law(const struct codel_sched_data *q, ktime_t t)
+{
+	u32 inter;
+
+	if (q->count > PRECALC_MAX)
+		inter = calc(q->interval, q->count);
+	else
+		inter = q->q_intervals[q->count - 1];
+	return ktime_add_ns(t, inter);
+}
+
+static bool should_drop(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch, ktime_t now)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+	ktime_t sojourn_time;
+	bool drop;
+
+	if (!skb) {
+		q->first_above_time.tv64 = 0;
+		return false;
+	}
+	sojourn_time = ktime_sub(now, get_enqueue_time(skb));
+
+	if (ktime_compare(sojourn_time, q->target) < 0 || 
+	    sch->qstats.backlog < q->minbytes) {
+		/* went below so we'll stay below for at least q->interval */
+		q->first_above_time.tv64 = 0;
+		return false;
+	}
+	drop = false;
+	if (q->first_above_time.tv64 == 0) {
+		/* just went above from below. If we stay above
+		 * for at least q->interval we'll say it's ok to drop
+		 */
+		q->first_above_time = ktime_add_ns(now, q->interval);
+	} else if (ktime_compare(now, q->first_above_time) >= 0) {
+		drop = true;
+		state1++;
+	}
+	return drop;
+}
+
+static void codel_drop(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+
+	sch->qstats.backlog -= qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
+	qdisc_drop(skb, sch);
+	q->drop_count++;
+}
+
+static struct sk_buff *codel_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+	struct sk_buff *skb = __skb_dequeue(&sch->q);
+	ktime_t now;
+	bool drop;
+
+	if (!skb) {
+		q->dropping = false;
+		return skb;
+	}
+	now = ktime_get();
+	drop = should_drop(skb, sch, now);
+	if (q->dropping) {
+		if (!drop) {
+			/* sojourn time below target - leave dropping state */
+			q->dropping = false;
+		} else if (ktime_compare(now, q->drop_next) >=0) {
+			state2++;
+			/* It's time for the next drop. Drop the current
+			 * packet and dequeue the next. The dequeue might 
+			 * take us out of dropping state. 
+			 * If not, schedule the next drop.
+			 * A large backlog might result in drop rates so high
+			 * that the next drop should happen now, 
+			 * hence the while loop.
+			 */  
+			while (q->dropping && 
+			       (ktime_compare(now, q->drop_next) >= 0)) {
+				codel_drop(sch, skb);
+				q->count++;
+				skb = __skb_dequeue(&sch->q);
+				if (!should_drop(skb, sch, now)) {
+					/* leave dropping state */
+					q->dropping = false;
+				} else {
+					/* and schedule the next drop */
+					q->drop_next = 
+						control_law(q, q->drop_next);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	} else if (drop &&
+		   ((ktime_compare(ktime_sub(now, q->drop_next),
+				   q->interval16) < 0) ||
+		   (ktime_compare(ktime_sub(now, q->first_above_time),
+				  ns_to_ktime(2 * q->interval)) >= 0 ))) {
+		codel_drop(sch, skb);
+		skb = __skb_dequeue(&sch->q);
+		drop = should_drop(skb, sch, now);
+		q->dropping = true;
+		state3++;
+		/* 
+		 * if min went above target close to when we last went below it
+		 * assume that the drop rate that controlled the queue on the
+		 * last cycle is a good starting point to control it now.
+		 */
+		if (ktime_compare(ktime_sub(now, q->drop_next),
+				  q->interval16) < 0) {
+			q->count = q->count > 1 ? q->count - 1 : 1;
+		} else {
+			q->count = 1;
+		}
+		q->drop_next = control_law(q, now);
+	}
+	if ((states++ % 64) == 0) { 
+		pr_debug("s1: %u, s2: %u, s3: %u\n", 
+			  state1, state2, state3); 
+	}
+	/* We cant call qdisc_tree_decrease_qlen() if our qlen is 0,
+	 * or HTB crashes
+	 */
+	if (q->drop_count && sch->q.qlen) {
+		qdisc_tree_decrease_qlen(sch, q->drop_count);
+		q->drop_count = 0;
+	}
+	if (skb) {
+		sch->qstats.backlog -= qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
+		qdisc_bstats_update(sch, skb);
+	}
+	return skb;
+}
+
+static int codel_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch)
+{
+	if (likely(skb_queue_len(&sch->q) < sch->limit)) {
+		set_enqueue_time(skb);
+		return qdisc_enqueue_tail(skb, sch);
+	}
+	return qdisc_drop(skb, sch);
+}
+
+static const struct nla_policy codel_policy[TCA_CODEL_MAX + 1] = {
+	[TCA_CODEL_TARGET]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[TCA_CODEL_LIMIT]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[TCA_CODEL_MINBYTES]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[TCA_CODEL_INTERVAL]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+};
+
+static int codel_change(struct Qdisc *sch, struct nlattr *opt)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+	struct nlattr *tb[TCA_CODEL_MAX + 1];
+	unsigned int qlen;
+	int err;
+
+	if (opt == NULL)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	err = nla_parse_nested(tb, TCA_CODEL_MAX, opt, codel_policy);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
+
+	sch_tree_lock(sch);
+	if (tb[TCA_CODEL_TARGET]) {
+		u32 target = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_CODEL_TARGET]);
+
+		q->target = ns_to_ktime((u64) target * NSEC_PER_USEC);
+	}
+	if (tb[TCA_CODEL_INTERVAL]) {
+		u32 interval = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_CODEL_INTERVAL]);
+
+		interval = min_t(u32, ~0U / NSEC_PER_USEC, interval);
+
+		q->interval = interval * NSEC_PER_USEC;
+		q->interval16 = ns_to_ktime(16 * (u64)q->interval);
+		codel_fill_cache(q);
+	}
+	if (tb[TCA_CODEL_LIMIT])
+		sch->limit = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_CODEL_LIMIT]);
+
+	if (tb[TCA_CODEL_MINBYTES])
+		q->minbytes = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_CODEL_MINBYTES]);
+
+	qlen = sch->q.qlen;
+	while (sch->q.qlen > sch->limit) {
+		struct sk_buff *skb = __skb_dequeue(&sch->q);
+
+		sch->qstats.backlog -= qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
+		qdisc_drop(skb, sch);
+	}
+	qdisc_tree_decrease_qlen(sch, qlen - sch->q.qlen);
+
+	q->drop_next.tv64 = q->first_above_time.tv64 = 0;
+	q->dropping = false;
+	sch_tree_unlock(sch);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int codel_init(struct Qdisc *sch, struct nlattr *opt)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+
+	q->target = MS2TIME(5);
+	/* It should be possible to run with no limit,
+	 * with infinite memory :)
+	 */
+	sch->limit = DEFAULT_CODEL_LIMIT;
+	q->minbytes = psched_mtu(qdisc_dev(sch));
+	q->interval = 100 * NSEC_PER_MSEC;
+	q->interval16 = ns_to_ktime(16 * (u64)q->interval);
+	q->drop_next.tv64 = q->first_above_time.tv64 = 0;
+	q->dropping = false; /* exit dropping state */
+	q->count = 1;
+	codel_fill_cache(q);
+	if (opt) {
+		int err = codel_change(sch, opt);
+
+		if (err)
+	 		return err;
+	}
+
+	if (sch->limit >= 1)
+		sch->flags |= TCQ_F_CAN_BYPASS;
+	else
+		sch->flags &= ~TCQ_F_CAN_BYPASS;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int codel_dump(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+	struct nlattr *opts;
+	u32 target = ktime_to_us(q->target);
+
+	opts = nla_nest_start(skb, TCA_OPTIONS);
+	if (opts == NULL)
+		goto nla_put_failure;
+	if (nla_put_u32(skb, TCA_CODEL_TARGET, target) ||
+	    nla_put_u32(skb, TCA_CODEL_LIMIT, sch->limit) ||
+	    nla_put_u32(skb, TCA_CODEL_INTERVAL, q->interval / NSEC_PER_USEC) ||
+	    nla_put_u32(skb, TCA_CODEL_MINBYTES, q->minbytes))
+		goto nla_put_failure;
+
+	return nla_nest_end(skb, opts);
+
+nla_put_failure:
+	nla_nest_cancel(skb, opts);
+	return -1;
+}
+
+static void codel_reset(struct Qdisc *sch)
+{
+	struct codel_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
+
+	qdisc_reset_queue(sch);
+	sch->q.qlen = 0;
+	q->dropping = false;
+	q->count = 1;
+}
+
+static struct Qdisc_ops codel_qdisc_ops __read_mostly = {
+	.id		=	"codel",
+	.priv_size	=	sizeof(struct codel_sched_data),
+
+	.enqueue	=	codel_enqueue,
+	.dequeue	=	codel_dequeue,
+	.peek		=	qdisc_peek_dequeued,
+	.init		=	codel_init,
+	.reset		=	codel_reset,
+	.change		=	codel_change,
+	.dump		=	codel_dump,
+	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
+};
+
+static int __init codel_module_init(void)
+{
+        return register_qdisc(&codel_qdisc_ops);
+}
+static void __exit codel_module_exit(void)
+{
+        unregister_qdisc(&codel_qdisc_ops);
+}
+module_init(codel_module_init)
+module_exit(codel_module_exit)
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+





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