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lneto/tcp/rto/timer_test.go
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2026-08-24 16:47:06 -03:00

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package rto
import (
"testing"
"time"
"github.com/soypat/lneto/tcp"
)
const rtoMs = int64(time.Millisecond)
// dataSeg builds a data segment of datalen octets starting at seq.
func dataSeg(seq uint32, datalen int) tcp.Segment {
return tcp.Segment{SEQ: tcp.Value(seq), DATALEN: tcp.Size(datalen), Flags: tcp.FlagPSH | tcp.FlagACK}
}
// ackSeg builds a bare ACK acknowledging up to ack.
func ackSeg(ack uint32) tcp.Segment {
return tcp.Segment{ACK: tcp.Value(ack), Flags: tcp.FlagACK}
}
func newRTO() *Timer {
var r Timer
if err := r.Configure(func() int64 { return 0 }); err != nil {
panic(err)
}
return &r
}
// frameOf renders a segment as the wire frame the [tcp.Policy] hooks receive.
func frameOf(t *testing.T, s tcp.Segment) tcp.Frame {
t.Helper()
frm, err := tcp.NewFrame(make([]byte, 20+int(s.DATALEN)))
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
frm.SetSegment(s, 5)
return frm
}
func TestRTO_Configure(t *testing.T) {
var r Timer
if err := r.Configure(nil); err == nil {
t.Error("Configure must reject a nil clock")
}
if err := r.Configure(func() int64 { return 0 }); err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
if r.nanotime == nil {
t.Fatal("clock not stored")
}
r.Reset()
if r.nanotime == nil {
t.Error("Reset must preserve the configured clock")
}
}
func TestRTO_Reset(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
r.Reset()
if r.rto != rtoInitial {
t.Errorf("initial rto=%v, want %v", r.rto, rtoInitial)
}
if r.CurrentRTO() != rtoInitial {
t.Errorf("CurrentRTO=%v, want %v", r.CurrentRTO(), rtoInitial)
}
if r.haveRTT {
t.Error("haveRTT should be false before first sample")
}
if r.Running() || r.NextDeadline() != 0 {
t.Error("timer must be disarmed after Reset")
}
}
// TestRTO_ArmOnSendSampleOnAck sends data, verifies the timer arms, then acks it
// and verifies an RTT sample is taken and the timer stops once all data is acked.
func TestRTO_ArmOnSendSampleOnAck(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(1000)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), 0)
if !r.Running() {
t.Fatal("timer must arm after sending data")
}
if r.NextDeadline() != int64(rtoInitial) {
t.Errorf("deadline=%d, want %d", r.NextDeadline(), int64(rtoInitial))
}
// ACK arrives one RTT (40ms) later covering all sent data.
if !r.PreRx(nil, frameOf(t, ackSeg(iss+100))) {
t.Error("PreRx must keep the segment")
}
r.postRx(ackSeg(iss+100), 40*rtoMs)
if r.Running() {
t.Error("timer must stop once all data is acknowledged")
}
if r.SmoothedRTT() != 40*time.Millisecond {
t.Errorf("srtt=%v, want 40ms", r.SmoothedRTT())
}
}
// TestRTO_RetransmitOnTimeout verifies PreTx directs a go-back-N retransmit once
// the deadline passes with data outstanding, and backs the RTO off.
func TestRTO_RetransmitOnTimeout(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(1000)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), 0)
if _, rtx, _ := r.preTx(int64(rtoInitial)-1, tcp.Value(iss)); rtx {
t.Fatal("must not retransmit before the deadline")
}
from, rtx, hold := r.preTx(int64(rtoInitial), tcp.Value(iss))
if !rtx {
t.Fatal("RTO must fire at the deadline with data outstanding")
}
if hold {
t.Error("the estimator never holds new data back")
}
if from != tcp.Value(iss) {
t.Errorf("retransmit from %d, want snd.UNA=%d", from, iss)
}
if r.CurrentRTO() != 2*rtoInitial {
t.Errorf("rto=%v after one backoff, want %v", r.CurrentRTO(), 2*rtoInitial)
}
// The connection resends from snd.UNA; postTx sees a retransmission.
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), int64(rtoInitial))
if r.timing {
t.Error("retransmitted segment must not be RTT-sampled (Karn)")
}
}
// TestRTO_KarnNoSampleOnRetransmittedAck verifies that after a retransmission the
// ACK does not produce an RTT sample (Karn's algorithm).
func TestRTO_KarnNoSampleOnRetransmittedAck(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(1000)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), 0)
// Timeout and retransmit.
r.preTx(int64(rtoInitial), tcp.Value(iss))
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), int64(rtoInitial))
// ACK now arrives; no sample should be taken since timing was discarded.
r.postRx(ackSeg(iss+100), int64(rtoInitial)+10*rtoMs)
if r.haveRTT {
t.Error("no RTT sample should exist after a retransmission (Karn)")
}
}
// TestRTO_TimerRestartsWhilePartiallyAcked verifies the timer restarts (not
// stops) when an ACK advances UNA but data remains in flight (RFC 6298 §5.3).
func TestRTO_TimerRestartsWhilePartiallyAcked(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(1000)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), 0)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss+100, 100), 0) // 200 octets outstanding, iss..iss+200.
r.postRx(ackSeg(iss+100), 40*rtoMs) // acks first 100 only.
if !r.Running() {
t.Fatal("timer must remain armed while data is still in flight")
}
if r.NextDeadline() != 40*rtoMs+int64(r.CurrentRTO()) {
t.Errorf("deadline=%d, want %d", r.NextDeadline(), 40*rtoMs+int64(r.CurrentRTO()))
}
}
// TestRTO_NoArmWithoutData verifies control-only segments neither arm the timer
// nor start an RTT sample.
func TestRTO_NoArmWithoutData(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
r.postTx(tcp.Segment{SEQ: 1000, Flags: tcp.FlagACK}, 0) // pure ACK, DATALEN==0.
if r.Running() || r.timing {
t.Error("pure control segment must not arm the timer or start a sample")
}
}
// TestRTO_BackoffCollapsesOnValidSample verifies a valid RTT measurement
// collapses the exponential backoff counter (RFC 6298 §5.7).
func TestRTO_BackoffCollapsesOnValidSample(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(1000)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), 0)
r.preTx(int64(rtoInitial), tcp.Value(iss)) // one timeout: backoff=1.
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), int64(rtoInitial)) // retransmit (no sample).
if r.backoff != 1 {
t.Fatalf("backoff=%d, want 1 after a timeout", r.backoff)
}
// New data sent and freshly sampled, then acked.
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss+100, 100), int64(rtoInitial)+rtoMs)
r.postRx(ackSeg(iss+200), int64(rtoInitial)+30*rtoMs)
if r.backoff != 0 {
t.Errorf("backoff=%d, want 0 after a valid RTT sample", r.backoff)
}
}
// TestRTO_Clamped verifies CurrentRTO is clamped to [rtoMin, rtoMax].
func TestRTO_Clamped(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
r.rto = time.Nanosecond
if got := r.CurrentRTO(); got != rtoMin {
t.Errorf("CurrentRTO=%v, want floor %v", got, rtoMin)
}
r.rto = time.Hour
if got := r.CurrentRTO(); got != rtoMax {
t.Errorf("CurrentRTO=%v, want ceiling %v", got, rtoMax)
}
}
// TestRTO_UpdateRTTFirstSample verifies the first-measurement initialization of
// SRTT/RTTVAR (RFC 6298 §2.2).
func TestRTO_UpdateRTTFirstSample(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
r.updateRTT(100 * time.Millisecond)
if r.srtt != 100*time.Millisecond {
t.Errorf("srtt=%v, want 100ms", r.srtt)
}
if r.rttvar != 50*time.Millisecond {
t.Errorf("rttvar=%v, want 50ms", r.rttvar)
}
// RTO = SRTT + K*RTTVAR = 100 + 4*50 = 300ms.
if r.rto != 300*time.Millisecond {
t.Errorf("rto=%v, want 300ms", r.rto)
}
}
// TestRTO_PolicyHooksDeriveFromFrame exercises Timer through the [tcp.Policy]
// hooks, verifying it reads the segment out of the frame it is handed: sending
// data arms a deadline and a full ACK disarms it and yields the RTT sample.
func TestRTO_PolicyHooksDeriveFromFrame(t *testing.T) {
var clock int64
var r Timer
if err := r.Configure(func() int64 { return clock }); err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
var pol tcp.Policy = &r
pol.Reset()
pol.PostTx(nil, frameOf(t, dataSeg(1000, 100)))
if r.NextDeadline() == 0 {
t.Fatal("expected an armed deadline after sending data")
}
clock = 10 * rtoMs
if !pol.PreRx(nil, frameOf(t, ackSeg(1100))) {
t.Error("PreRx must keep")
}
pol.PostRx(nil, tcp.StateEstablished, frameOf(t, ackSeg(1100)))
if r.NextDeadline() != 0 {
t.Error("expected disarmed timer after full ack")
}
if r.SmoothedRTT() != 10*time.Millisecond {
t.Errorf("srtt=%v, want 10ms sampled through the hooks", r.SmoothedRTT())
}
}
// TestRTO_PreRxNeverDrops verifies the estimator keeps every segment and records
// nothing at PreRx time. Dropping is not its business, and the connection has not
// yet judged the segment: an acknowledgement for data never sent would otherwise
// collapse the backoff and take a bogus round-trip sample. Only accepted segments
// reach PostRx, which the Handler guarantees.
func TestRTO_PreRxNeverDrops(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(1000)
r.postTx(dataSeg(iss, 100), 0)
armed := r.NextDeadline()
if armed == 0 {
t.Fatal("timer must be armed after sending data")
}
// An acknowledgement far beyond anything sent, which the connection refuses.
if !r.PreRx(nil, frameOf(t, ackSeg(iss+100000))) {
t.Error("PreRx must keep: dropping is not the estimator's business")
}
if r.NextDeadline() != armed {
t.Errorf("deadline moved to %d at PreRx, want it left at %d", r.NextDeadline(), armed)
}
if r.SmoothedRTT() != 0 {
t.Errorf("took an RTT sample of %v at PreRx", r.SmoothedRTT())
}
if !r.Running() {
t.Error("timer disarmed at PreRx")
}
}
// TestRTO_RetransmitsZeroWindowProbe verifies the timer takes over the periodic
// probing of a closed send window. A zero-window probe is a single octet the peer
// cannot accept, so it goes unacknowledged; the timer must keep resending it, with
// exponential backoff, which is the persist-timer behaviour of RFC 9293 §3.8.6.1.
// The tcp package relies on this and refuses to probe without a policy installed.
func TestRTO_RetransmitsZeroWindowProbe(t *testing.T) {
r := newRTO()
const iss = uint32(5000)
probe := dataSeg(iss, 1) // The one-octet probe.
r.postTx(probe, 0)
now := int64(rtoInitial)
prevRTO := r.CurrentRTO()
for attempt := 1; attempt <= 4; attempt++ {
from, rtx, _ := r.preTx(now, tcp.Value(iss))
if !rtx {
t.Fatalf("attempt %d: timer did not fire; the probe would never be resent", attempt)
}
if from != tcp.Value(iss) {
t.Errorf("attempt %d: retransmit from %d, want the probe octet at %d", attempt, from, iss)
}
if got := r.CurrentRTO(); got <= prevRTO {
t.Errorf("attempt %d: rto %v did not back off past %v", attempt, got, prevRTO)
}
prevRTO = r.CurrentRTO()
// The peer still cannot accept the octet, so it stays unacknowledged.
r.postTx(probe, now)
now += int64(prevRTO)
}
}