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[PATCH] tcp: add window scaling support


From: Josef Bacik
Subject: [PATCH] tcp: add window scaling support
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 08:57:55 -0700

Sometimes we have to provision boxes across regions, such as California to
Sweden.  The http server has a 10 minute timeout, so if we can't get our 250mb
image transferred fast enough our provisioning fails, which is not ideal.  So
add tcp window scaling on open connections and set the window size to 1mb.  With
this change we're able to get higher sustained transfers between regions and can
transfer our image in well below 10 minutes.  Without this patch we'd time out
every time halfway through the transfer.  Thanks,

Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <address@hidden>
---
 grub-core/net/tcp.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/grub-core/net/tcp.c b/grub-core/net/tcp.c
index 5da8b11..57a6d4e 100644
--- a/grub-core/net/tcp.c
+++ b/grub-core/net/tcp.c
@@ -106,6 +106,18 @@ struct tcphdr
   grub_uint16_t urgent;
 } GRUB_PACKED;
 
+struct tcp_scale_opt {
+  grub_uint8_t kind;
+  grub_uint8_t length;
+  grub_uint8_t scale;
+} GRUB_PACKED;
+
+struct tcp_synhdr {
+  struct tcphdr tcphdr;
+  struct tcp_scale_opt scale_opt;
+  grub_uint8_t padding;
+};
+
 struct tcp_pseudohdr
 {
   grub_uint32_t src;
@@ -555,7 +567,7 @@ grub_net_tcp_open (char *server,
   grub_net_tcp_socket_t socket;
   static grub_uint16_t in_port = 21550;
   struct grub_net_buff *nb;
-  struct tcphdr *tcph;
+  struct tcp_synhdr *tcph;
   int i;
   grub_uint8_t *nbd;
   grub_net_link_level_address_t ll_target_addr;
@@ -617,20 +629,24 @@ grub_net_tcp_open (char *server,
     }
 
   tcph = (void *) nb->data;
+  grub_memset(tcph, 0, sizeof (*tcph));
   socket->my_start_seq = grub_get_time_ms ();
   socket->my_cur_seq = socket->my_start_seq + 1;
-  socket->my_window = 8192;
-  tcph->seqnr = grub_cpu_to_be32 (socket->my_start_seq);
-  tcph->ack = grub_cpu_to_be32_compile_time (0);
-  tcph->flags = grub_cpu_to_be16_compile_time ((5 << 12) | TCP_SYN);
-  tcph->window = grub_cpu_to_be16 (socket->my_window);
-  tcph->urgent = 0;
-  tcph->src = grub_cpu_to_be16 (socket->in_port);
-  tcph->dst = grub_cpu_to_be16 (socket->out_port);
-  tcph->checksum = 0;
-  tcph->checksum = grub_net_ip_transport_checksum (nb, GRUB_NET_IP_TCP,
-                                                  &socket->inf->address,
-                                                  &socket->out_nla);
+  socket->my_window = 32768;
+  tcph->tcphdr.seqnr = grub_cpu_to_be32 (socket->my_start_seq);
+  tcph->tcphdr.ack = grub_cpu_to_be32_compile_time (0);
+  tcph->tcphdr.flags = grub_cpu_to_be16_compile_time ((6 << 12) | TCP_SYN);
+  tcph->tcphdr.window = grub_cpu_to_be16 (socket->my_window);
+  tcph->tcphdr.urgent = 0;
+  tcph->tcphdr.src = grub_cpu_to_be16 (socket->in_port);
+  tcph->tcphdr.dst = grub_cpu_to_be16 (socket->out_port);
+  tcph->tcphdr.checksum = 0;
+  tcph->scale_opt.kind = 3;
+  tcph->scale_opt.length = 3;
+  tcph->scale_opt.scale = 5;
+  tcph->tcphdr.checksum = grub_net_ip_transport_checksum (nb, GRUB_NET_IP_TCP,
+                                                         &socket->inf->address,
+                                                         &socket->out_nla);
 
   tcp_socket_register (socket);
 
-- 
1.8.1




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