Enable configuring probes via field trial.
This CL adds a field trial that lets us control the size of the initial probes, how we grow the following probes and how big and frequent our ALR probes are.
Bug: webrtc:10394
Change-Id: I6c7783dfada9aaf55cd836dd8991bb7b8ca4993b
Reviewed-on: https://webrtc-review.googlesource.com/c/src/+/126880
Reviewed-by: Sebastian Jansson <srte@webrtc.org>
Commit-Queue: Jonas Olsson <jonasolsson@webrtc.org>
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#27077}
diff --git a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/BUILD.gn b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/BUILD.gn
index 326571e..5a2d512 100644
--- a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/BUILD.gn
+++ b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/BUILD.gn
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@
"../../../rtc_base:logging",
"../../../rtc_base:macromagic",
"../../../rtc_base:safe_conversions",
+ "../../../rtc_base/experiments:field_trial_parser",
"../../../rtc_base/system:unused",
"../../../system_wrappers:metrics",
"//third_party/abseil-cpp/absl/memory:memory",
diff --git a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.cc b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.cc
index 9128fe7..dfcb7f6 100644
--- a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.cc
+++ b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.cc
@@ -45,15 +45,6 @@
// specify max bitrate.
constexpr int64_t kDefaultMaxProbingBitrateBps = 5000000;
-// Interval between probes when ALR periodic probing is enabled.
-constexpr int64_t kAlrPeriodicProbingIntervalMs = 5000;
-
-// Minimum probe bitrate percentage to probe further for repeated probes,
-// relative to the previous probe. For example, if 1Mbps probe results in
-// 80kbps, then we'll probe again at 1.6Mbps. In that case second probe won't be
-// sent if we get 600kbps from the first one.
-constexpr int kRepeatedProbeMinPercentage = 70;
-
// If the bitrate drops to a factor |kBitrateDropThreshold| or lower
// and we recover within |kBitrateDropTimeoutMs|, then we'll send
// a probe at a fraction |kProbeFractionAfterDrop| of the original bitrate.
@@ -82,6 +73,9 @@
// Never probe higher than configured by OnMaxTotalAllocatedBitrate().
constexpr char kCappedProbingFieldTrialName[] = "WebRTC-BweCappedProbing";
+constexpr char kConfigurableProbingFieldTrialName[] =
+ "WebRTC-Bwe-ConfigurableProbing";
+
void MaybeLogProbeClusterCreated(RtcEventLog* event_log,
const ProbeClusterConfig& probe) {
RTC_DCHECK(event_log);
@@ -98,6 +92,25 @@
} // namespace
+ProbeControllerConfig::ProbeControllerConfig(
+ const WebRtcKeyValueConfig* key_value_config)
+ : first_exponential_probe_scale_("p1", 3.0),
+ second_exponential_probe_scale_("p2", 6.0),
+ further_exponential_probe_scale_("step_size", 2),
+ further_probe_threshold("further_probe_threshold", 0.7),
+ alr_probing_interval_("alr_interval", TimeDelta::seconds(5)),
+ alr_probe_scale_("alr_scale", 2) {
+ ParseFieldTrial(
+ {&first_exponential_probe_scale_, &second_exponential_probe_scale_,
+ &further_exponential_probe_scale_, &further_probe_threshold,
+ &alr_probing_interval_, &alr_probe_scale_},
+ key_value_config->Lookup(kConfigurableProbingFieldTrialName));
+}
+
+ProbeControllerConfig::ProbeControllerConfig(const ProbeControllerConfig&) =
+ default;
+ProbeControllerConfig::~ProbeControllerConfig() = default;
+
ProbeController::ProbeController(const WebRtcKeyValueConfig* key_value_config,
RtcEventLog* event_log)
: enable_periodic_alr_probing_(false),
@@ -107,7 +120,8 @@
limit_probes_with_allocateable_rate_(
key_value_config->Lookup(kCappedProbingFieldTrialName)
.find("Disabled") != 0),
- event_log_(event_log) {
+ event_log_(event_log),
+ config_(ProbeControllerConfig(key_value_config)) {
Reset(0);
}
@@ -204,8 +218,13 @@
// When probing at 1.8 Mbps ( 6x 300), this represents a threshold of
// 1.2 Mbps to continue probing.
- return InitiateProbing(
- at_time_ms, {3 * start_bitrate_bps_, 6 * start_bitrate_bps_}, true);
+ std::vector<int64_t> probes = {static_cast<int64_t>(
+ config_.first_exponential_probe_scale_ * start_bitrate_bps_)};
+ if (config_.second_exponential_probe_scale_) {
+ probes.push_back(config_.second_exponential_probe_scale_.Value() *
+ start_bitrate_bps_);
+ }
+ return InitiateProbing(at_time_ms, probes, true);
}
std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig> ProbeController::SetEstimatedBitrate(
@@ -229,8 +248,11 @@
if (min_bitrate_to_probe_further_bps_ != kExponentialProbingDisabled &&
bitrate_bps > min_bitrate_to_probe_further_bps_) {
- // Double the probing bitrate.
- pending_probes = InitiateProbing(at_time_ms, {2 * bitrate_bps}, true);
+ pending_probes = InitiateProbing(
+ at_time_ms,
+ {static_cast<int64_t>(config_.further_exponential_probe_scale_ *
+ bitrate_bps)},
+ true);
}
}
@@ -291,16 +313,6 @@
return std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig>();
}
-std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig> ProbeController::InitiateCapacityProbing(
- int64_t bitrate_bps,
- int64_t at_time_ms) {
- if (state_ != State::kWaitingForProbingResult) {
- RTC_DCHECK(network_available_);
- return InitiateProbing(at_time_ms, {2 * bitrate_bps}, true);
- }
- return std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig>();
-}
-
void ProbeController::SetMaxBitrate(int64_t max_bitrate_bps) {
max_bitrate_bps_ = max_bitrate_bps;
}
@@ -339,9 +351,12 @@
if (alr_start_time_ms_ && estimated_bitrate_bps_ > 0) {
int64_t next_probe_time_ms =
std::max(*alr_start_time_ms_, time_last_probing_initiated_ms_) +
- kAlrPeriodicProbingIntervalMs;
+ config_.alr_probing_interval_->ms();
if (at_time_ms >= next_probe_time_ms) {
- return InitiateProbing(at_time_ms, {estimated_bitrate_bps_ * 2}, true);
+ return InitiateProbing(at_time_ms,
+ {static_cast<int64_t>(estimated_bitrate_bps_ *
+ config_.alr_probe_scale_)},
+ true);
}
}
}
@@ -350,7 +365,7 @@
std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig> ProbeController::InitiateProbing(
int64_t now_ms,
- std::initializer_list<int64_t> bitrates_to_probe,
+ std::vector<int64_t> bitrates_to_probe,
bool probe_further) {
int64_t max_probe_bitrate_bps =
max_bitrate_bps_ > 0 ? max_bitrate_bps_ : kDefaultMaxProbingBitrateBps;
@@ -389,7 +404,7 @@
if (probe_further) {
state_ = State::kWaitingForProbingResult;
min_bitrate_to_probe_further_bps_ =
- (*(bitrates_to_probe.end() - 1)) * kRepeatedProbeMinPercentage / 100;
+ (*(bitrates_to_probe.end() - 1)) * config_.further_probe_threshold;
} else {
state_ = State::kProbingComplete;
min_bitrate_to_probe_further_bps_ = kExponentialProbingDisabled;
diff --git a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.h b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.h
index f937987..d0efb27 100644
--- a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.h
+++ b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.h
@@ -21,12 +21,34 @@
#include "api/transport/webrtc_key_value_config.h"
#include "logging/rtc_event_log/rtc_event_log.h"
#include "rtc_base/constructor_magic.h"
+#include "rtc_base/experiments/field_trial_parser.h"
#include "rtc_base/system/unused.h"
namespace webrtc {
class Clock;
+struct ProbeControllerConfig {
+ explicit ProbeControllerConfig(const WebRtcKeyValueConfig* key_value_config);
+ ProbeControllerConfig(const ProbeControllerConfig&);
+ ProbeControllerConfig& operator=(const ProbeControllerConfig&) = default;
+ ~ProbeControllerConfig();
+
+ // These parameters configure the initial probes. First we send one or two
+ // probes of sizes p1 * start_bitrate_bps_ and p2 * start_bitrate_bps_.
+ // Then whenever we get a bitrate estimate of at least further_probe_threshold
+ // times the size of the last sent probe we'll send another one of size
+ // step_size times the new estimate.
+ FieldTrialParameter<double> first_exponential_probe_scale_;
+ FieldTrialOptional<double> second_exponential_probe_scale_;
+ FieldTrialParameter<double> further_exponential_probe_scale_;
+ FieldTrialParameter<double> further_probe_threshold;
+
+ // Configures how often we send ALR probes and how big they are.
+ FieldTrialParameter<TimeDelta> alr_probing_interval_;
+ FieldTrialParameter<double> alr_probe_scale_;
+};
+
// This class controls initiation of probing to estimate initial channel
// capacity. There is also support for probing during a session when max
// bitrate is adjusted by an application.
@@ -63,9 +85,6 @@
RTC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig> RequestProbe(
int64_t at_time_ms);
- RTC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig>
- InitiateCapacityProbing(int64_t bitrate_bps, int64_t at_time_ms);
-
// Sets a new maximum probing bitrate, without generating a new probe cluster.
void SetMaxBitrate(int64_t max_bitrate_bps);
@@ -90,7 +109,7 @@
InitiateExponentialProbing(int64_t at_time_ms);
RTC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT std::vector<ProbeClusterConfig> InitiateProbing(
int64_t now_ms,
- std::initializer_list<int64_t> bitrates_to_probe,
+ std::vector<int64_t> bitrates_to_probe,
bool probe_further);
bool network_available_;
@@ -118,6 +137,8 @@
int32_t next_probe_cluster_id_ = 1;
+ ProbeControllerConfig config_;
+
RTC_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ProbeController);
};
diff --git a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller_unittest.cc b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller_unittest.cc
index 112fe64..2fa1e22 100644
--- a/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller_unittest.cc
+++ b/modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller_unittest.cc
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
#include "api/units/timestamp.h"
#include "logging/rtc_event_log/mock/mock_rtc_event_log.h"
#include "modules/congestion_controller/goog_cc/probe_controller.h"
+#include "rtc_base/logging.h"
#include "system_wrappers/include/clock.h"
+#include "test/field_trial.h"
#include "test/gmock.h"
#include "test/gtest.h"
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@
FieldTrialBasedConfig field_trial_config_;
SimulatedClock clock_;
- MockRtcEventLog mock_rtc_event_log;
+ NiceMock<MockRtcEventLog> mock_rtc_event_log;
std::unique_ptr<ProbeController> probe_controller_;
};
@@ -89,6 +91,7 @@
probes = probe_controller_->Process(NowMs());
probes = probe_controller_->SetBitrates(kMinBitrateBps, kStartBitrateBps,
kMaxBitrateBps + 100, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), kMaxBitrateBps + 100);
}
@@ -102,6 +105,7 @@
probes = probe_controller_->SetEstimatedBitrate(kMaxBitrateBps, NowMs());
probes = probe_controller_->SetBitrates(kMinBitrateBps, kStartBitrateBps,
kMaxBitrateBps + 100, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), kMaxBitrateBps + 100);
}
@@ -115,6 +119,7 @@
EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 0u);
probes = probe_controller_->SetEstimatedBitrate(1800, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), 2 * 1800);
}
@@ -252,6 +257,7 @@
// until SetEstimatedBitrate is called with an updated estimate.
clock_.AdvanceTimeMilliseconds(10000);
probes = probe_controller_->Process(NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), kStartBitrateBps * 2);
}
@@ -262,6 +268,7 @@
// Verify that probe bitrate is capped at the specified max bitrate.
probes =
probe_controller_->SetEstimatedBitrate(60 * kMbpsMultiplier, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), 100 * kMbpsMultiplier);
// Verify that repeated probes aren't sent.
probes =
@@ -293,6 +300,7 @@
// Probes such as ALR capped at 2x the max allocation limit.
clock_.AdvanceTimeMilliseconds(5000);
probes = probe_controller_->Process(NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), 2 * max_allocated_bps);
// Remove allocation limit.
@@ -300,8 +308,31 @@
probe_controller_->OnMaxTotalAllocatedBitrate(0, NowMs()).empty());
clock_.AdvanceTimeMilliseconds(5000);
probes = probe_controller_->Process(NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), estimated_bitrate_bps * 2);
}
+TEST_F(ProbeControllerTest, ConfigurableProbingFieldTrial) {
+ auto trials = test::ScopedFieldTrials(
+ "WebRTC-Bwe-ConfigurableProbing/"
+ "p1:2,p2:5,step_size:3,further_probe_threshold:0.8/");
+ probe_controller_.reset(
+ new ProbeController(&field_trial_config_, &mock_rtc_event_log));
+ auto probes = probe_controller_->SetBitrates(kMinBitrateBps, kStartBitrateBps,
+ kMaxBitrateBps, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 2u);
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), 600);
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes[1].target_data_rate.bps(), 1500);
+
+ // Repeated probe should only be sent when estimated bitrate climbs above
+ // 0.8 * 5 * kStartBitrateBps = 1200.
+ probes = probe_controller_->SetEstimatedBitrate(1100, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 0u);
+
+ probes = probe_controller_->SetEstimatedBitrate(1250, NowMs());
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes.size(), 1u);
+ EXPECT_EQ(probes[0].target_data_rate.bps(), 3 * 1250);
+}
+
} // namespace test
} // namespace webrtc