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authorRoman Arutyunyan <arut@nginx.com>2023-07-27 16:37:17 +0400
committerRoman Arutyunyan <arut@nginx.com>2023-07-27 16:37:17 +0400
commit6e60e21ac09a88a17e08cb4a15ebfcd6634ba10b (patch)
tree1b0cb3a393806680113afdf9f2941329231acb68
parentbdea5b703ff6f6fcf98ac8dd4e1e9e5c9ad05017 (diff)
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QUIC: optimized ACK delay.
Previously ACK was not generated if max_ack_delay was not yet expired and the number of unacknowledged ack-eliciting packets was less than two, as allowed by RFC 9000 13.2.1-13.2.2. However this only makes sense to avoid sending ACK-only packets, as explained by the RFC: On the other hand, reducing the frequency of packets that carry only acknowledgments reduces packet transmission and processing cost at both endpoints. Now ACK is delayed only if output frame queue is empty. Otherwise ACK is sent immediately, which significantly improves QUIC performance with certain tests.
-rw-r--r--src/event/quic/ngx_event_quic_ack.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/event/quic/ngx_event_quic_ack.c b/src/event/quic/ngx_event_quic_ack.c
index f194abfff..865be2e6a 100644
--- a/src/event/quic/ngx_event_quic_ack.c
+++ b/src/event/quic/ngx_event_quic_ack.c
@@ -1171,7 +1171,8 @@ ngx_quic_generate_ack(ngx_connection_t *c, ngx_quic_send_ctx_t *ctx)
delay = ngx_current_msec - ctx->ack_delay_start;
qc = ngx_quic_get_connection(c);
- if (ctx->send_ack < NGX_QUIC_MAX_ACK_GAP
+ if (ngx_queue_empty(&ctx->frames)
+ && ctx->send_ack < NGX_QUIC_MAX_ACK_GAP
&& delay < qc->tp.max_ack_delay)
{
if (!qc->push.timer_set && !qc->closing) {