diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
index 6526856..01444a0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
@@ -645,6 +645,14 @@
 		.proc_handler	= &proc_tcp_congestion_control,
 		.strategy	= &sysctl_tcp_congestion_control,
 	},
+	{
+		.ctl_name	= NET_TCP_ABC,
+		.procname	= "tcp_abc",
+		.data		= &sysctl_tcp_abc,
+		.maxlen		= sizeof(int),
+		.mode		= 0644,
+		.proc_handler	= &proc_dointvec,
+	},
 
 	{ .ctl_name = 0 }
 };
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 72b7c22..cfaf761 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -1669,6 +1669,7 @@
 	tp->packets_out = 0;
 	tp->snd_ssthresh = 0x7fffffff;
 	tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
+	tp->bytes_acked = 0;
 	tcp_set_ca_state(sk, TCP_CA_Open);
 	tcp_clear_retrans(tp);
 	inet_csk_delack_init(sk);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
index 6d3e883..c7cc62c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
@@ -192,17 +192,26 @@
 	/* In "safe" area, increase. */
         if (tp->snd_cwnd <= tp->snd_ssthresh)
 		tcp_slow_start(tp);
-	else {
-		/* In dangerous area, increase slowly.
-		 * In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += 1 / tp->snd_cwnd
-		 */
-		if (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
-			if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
-				tp->snd_cwnd++;
-			tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
-		} else
-			tp->snd_cwnd_cnt++;
-	}
+
+ 	/* In dangerous area, increase slowly. */
+	else if (sysctl_tcp_abc) {
+ 		/* RFC3465: Apppriate Byte Count
+ 		 * increase once for each full cwnd acked
+ 		 */
+ 		if (tp->bytes_acked >= tp->snd_cwnd*tp->mss_cache) {
+ 			tp->bytes_acked -= tp->snd_cwnd*tp->mss_cache;
+ 			if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
+ 				tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ 		}
+ 	} else {
+ 		/* In theory this is tp->snd_cwnd += 1 / tp->snd_cwnd */
+ 		if (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
+ 			if (tp->snd_cwnd < tp->snd_cwnd_clamp)
+ 				tp->snd_cwnd++;
+ 			tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
+ 		} else
+ 			tp->snd_cwnd_cnt++;
+ 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tcp_reno_cong_avoid);
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index e430656..4cb5e6f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 int sysctl_tcp_nometrics_save;
 
 int sysctl_tcp_moderate_rcvbuf = 1;
+int sysctl_tcp_abc = 1;
 
 #define FLAG_DATA		0x01 /* Incoming frame contained data.		*/
 #define FLAG_WIN_UPDATE		0x02 /* Incoming ACK was a window update.	*/
@@ -1247,6 +1248,7 @@
 	tp->snd_cwnd_cnt   = 0;
 	tp->snd_cwnd_stamp = tcp_time_stamp;
 
+	tp->bytes_acked = 0;
 	tcp_clear_retrans(tp);
 
 	/* Push undo marker, if it was plain RTO and nothing
@@ -1904,6 +1906,7 @@
 			TCP_ECN_queue_cwr(tp);
 		}
 
+		tp->bytes_acked = 0;
 		tp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
 		tcp_set_ca_state(sk, TCP_CA_Recovery);
 	}
@@ -2310,6 +2313,9 @@
 	if (before(ack, prior_snd_una))
 		goto old_ack;
 
+	if (sysctl_tcp_abc && icsk->icsk_ca_state < TCP_CA_CWR)
+		tp->bytes_acked += ack - prior_snd_una;
+
 	if (!(flag&FLAG_SLOWPATH) && after(ack, prior_snd_una)) {
 		/* Window is constant, pure forward advance.
 		 * No more checks are required.
@@ -4370,6 +4376,7 @@
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_tcp_ecn);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_tcp_reordering);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_tcp_abc);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_parse_options);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_rcv_established);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_rcv_state_process);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index b1a63b2..9203a21 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@
 		 */
 		newtp->snd_cwnd = 2;
 		newtp->snd_cwnd_cnt = 0;
+		newtp->bytes_acked = 0;
 
 		newtp->frto_counter = 0;
 		newtp->frto_highmark = 0;