tcp: cwnd does not increase in TCP YeAH

[ Upstream commit db7196a ]

Commit 7617400
(tcp: do not slow start when cwnd equals ssthresh )
introduced regression in TCP YeAH. Using 100ms delay 1% loss virtual
ethernet link kernel 4.2 shows bandwidth ~500KB/s for single TCP
connection and kernel 4.3 and above (including 4.8-rc4) shows bandwidth
~100KB/s.
   That is caused by stalled cwnd when cwnd equals ssthresh. This patch
fixes it by proper increasing cwnd in this case.

Signed-off-by: Artem Germanov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Dmitry Adamushko <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

Author: afagermanov

net/ipv4/tcp_yeah.c

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static void tcp_yeah_cong_avoid(struct sock *sk, u32 ack, u32 acked)
 	if (!tcp_is_cwnd_limited(sk))
 		return;
 
-	if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)
+	if (tcp_in_slow_start(tp))
 		tcp_slow_start(tp, acked);
 
 	else if (!yeah->doing_reno_now) {