diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 1aa9628ae608..f83b7f220a65 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -919,6 +919,10 @@ struct tcp_congestion_ops {
 	u32 (*tso_segs_goal)(struct sock *sk);
 	/* returns the multiplier used in tcp_sndbuf_expand (optional) */
 	u32 (*sndbuf_expand)(struct sock *sk);
+	/* call when packets are delivered to update cwnd and pacing rate,
+	 * after all the ca_state processing. (optional)
+	 */
+	void (*cong_control)(struct sock *sk, const struct rate_sample *rs);
 	/* get info for inet_diag (optional) */
 	size_t (*get_info)(struct sock *sk, u32 ext, int *attr,
 			   union tcp_cc_info *info);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
index 882caa4e72bc..1294af4e0127 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int tcp_register_congestion_control(struct tcp_congestion_ops *ca)
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	/* all algorithms must implement ssthresh and cong_avoid ops */
-	if (!ca->ssthresh || !ca->cong_avoid) {
+	if (!ca->ssthresh || !(ca->cong_avoid || ca->cong_control)) {
 		pr_err("%s does not implement required ops\n", ca->name);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 13a2e70141f5..980a83edfa63 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -2536,6 +2536,9 @@ static inline void tcp_end_cwnd_reduction(struct sock *sk)
 {
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
 
+	if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_ca_ops->cong_control)
+		return;
+
 	/* Reset cwnd to ssthresh in CWR or Recovery (unless it's undone) */
 	if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_ca_state == TCP_CA_CWR ||
 	    (tp->undo_marker && tp->snd_ssthresh < TCP_INFINITE_SSTHRESH)) {
@@ -3312,8 +3315,15 @@ static inline bool tcp_may_raise_cwnd(const struct sock *sk, const int flag)
  * information. All transmission or retransmission are delayed afterwards.
  */
 static void tcp_cong_control(struct sock *sk, u32 ack, u32 acked_sacked,
-			     int flag)
+			     int flag, const struct rate_sample *rs)
 {
+	const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
+
+	if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops->cong_control) {
+		icsk->icsk_ca_ops->cong_control(sk, rs);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (tcp_in_cwnd_reduction(sk)) {
 		/* Reduce cwnd if state mandates */
 		tcp_cwnd_reduction(sk, acked_sacked, flag);
@@ -3683,7 +3693,7 @@ static int tcp_ack(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb, int flag)
 	delivered = tp->delivered - delivered;	/* freshly ACKed or SACKed */
 	lost = tp->lost - lost;			/* freshly marked lost */
 	tcp_rate_gen(sk, delivered, lost, &now, &rs);
-	tcp_cong_control(sk, ack, delivered, flag);
+	tcp_cong_control(sk, ack, delivered, flag, &rs);
 	tcp_xmit_recovery(sk, rexmit);
 	return 1;
 
@@ -5982,7 +5992,8 @@ int tcp_rcv_state_process(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		} else
 			tcp_init_metrics(sk);
 
-		tcp_update_pacing_rate(sk);
+		if (!inet_csk(sk)->icsk_ca_ops->cong_control)
+			tcp_update_pacing_rate(sk);
 
 		/* Prevent spurious tcp_cwnd_restart() on first data packet */
 		tp->lsndtime = tcp_time_stamp;