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18
19// The queue base class has a limit on its size, in terms of number of
20// packets or number of bytes depending on the operating mode.
21// The base class implements tracing and basic statistics calculations.
22
23#ifndef QUEUE_H
24#define QUEUE_H
25
26#include "ns3/packet.h"
27#include "ns3/object.h"
28#include "ns3/traced-callback.h"
29#include "ns3/traced-value.h"
30#include "ns3/log.h"
31#include "ns3/queue-size.h"
32#include "ns3/queue-item.h"
33#include <string>
34#include <sstream>
35#include <list>
36
37namespace ns3 {
38
51class QueueBase : public Object
52{
53public:
58 static TypeId GetTypeId (void);
59
60 QueueBase ();
61 virtual ~QueueBase ();
62
82 static void AppendItemTypeIfNotPresent (std::string& typeId, const std::string& itemType);
83
87 bool IsEmpty (void) const;
88
92 uint32_t GetNPackets (void) const;
93
97 uint32_t GetNBytes (void) const;
98
103 QueueSize GetCurrentSize (void) const;
104
110 uint32_t GetTotalReceivedBytes (void) const;
111
118
124 uint32_t GetTotalDroppedBytes (void) const;
125
132
139
145 uint32_t GetTotalDroppedPackets (void) const;
146
153
160
165 void ResetStatistics (void);
166
174 void SetMaxSize (QueueSize size);
175
179 QueueSize GetMaxSize (void) const;
180
188 bool WouldOverflow (uint32_t nPackets, uint32_t nBytes) const;
189
190#if 0
191 // average calculation requires keeping around
192 // a buffer with the date of arrival of past received packets
193 // which are within the average window
194 // so, it is quite costly to do it all the time.
195 // Hence, it is disabled by default and must be explicitly
196 // enabled with this method which specifies the size
197 // of the average window in time units.
198 void EnableRunningAverage (Time averageWindow);
199 void DisableRunningAverage (void);
200 // average
201 double GetQueueSizeAverage (void);
202 double GetReceivedBytesPerSecondAverage (void);
203 double GetReceivedPacketsPerSecondAverage (void);
204 double GetDroppedBytesPerSecondAverage (void);
205 double GetDroppedPacketsPerSecondAverage (void);
206 // variance
207 double GetQueueSizeVariance (void);
208 double GetReceivedBytesPerSecondVariance (void);
209 double GetReceivedPacketsPerSecondVariance (void);
210 double GetDroppedBytesPerSecondVariance (void);
211 double GetDroppedPacketsPerSecondVariance (void);
212#endif
213
214private:
225
227
229 template <typename Item>
230 friend class Queue;
231};
232
233
260template <typename Item>
261class Queue : public QueueBase
262{
263public:
268 static TypeId GetTypeId (void);
269
271 virtual ~Queue ();
272
278 virtual bool Enqueue (Ptr<Item> item) = 0;
279
285 virtual Ptr<Item> Dequeue (void) = 0;
286
292 virtual Ptr<Item> Remove (void) = 0;
293
299 virtual Ptr<const Item> Peek (void) const = 0;
300
306 void Flush (void);
307
309 typedef Item ItemType;
310
311protected:
312
314 typedef typename std::list<Ptr<Item> >::const_iterator ConstIterator;
316 typedef typename std::list<Ptr<Item> >::iterator Iterator;
317
332 ConstIterator begin (void) const;
333
349
364 ConstIterator end (void) const;
365
380 Iterator end (void);
381
389
398
405
412
419
429
439
440 void DoDispose (void) override;
441
442private:
443 std::list<Ptr<Item> > m_packets;
445
456};
457
458
463template <typename Item>
464TypeId
466{
467 std::string name = GetTypeParamName<Queue<Item> > ();
468 static TypeId tid = TypeId ("ns3::Queue<" + name + ">")
470 .SetGroupName ("Network")
471 .AddTraceSource ("Enqueue", "Enqueue a packet in the queue.",
473 "ns3::" + name + "::TracedCallback")
474 .AddTraceSource ("Dequeue", "Dequeue a packet from the queue.",
476 "ns3::" + name + "::TracedCallback")
477 .AddTraceSource ("Drop", "Drop a packet (for whatever reason).",
479 "ns3::" + name + "::TracedCallback")
480 .AddTraceSource ("DropBeforeEnqueue", "Drop a packet before enqueue.",
482 "ns3::" + name + "::TracedCallback")
483 .AddTraceSource ("DropAfterDequeue", "Drop a packet after dequeue.",
485 "ns3::" + name + "::TracedCallback")
486 ;
487 return tid;
488}
489
490template <typename Item>
492 : NS_LOG_TEMPLATE_DEFINE ("Queue")
493{
494}
495
496template <typename Item>
498{
499}
500
501template <typename Item>
502bool
504{
505 Iterator ret;
506 return DoEnqueue (pos, item, ret);
507}
508
509template <typename Item>
510bool
512{
513 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << item);
514
515 if (GetCurrentSize () + item > GetMaxSize ())
516 {
517 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Queue full -- dropping pkt");
518 DropBeforeEnqueue (item);
519 return false;
520 }
521
522 ret = m_packets.insert (pos, item);
523
524 uint32_t size = item->GetSize ();
525 m_nBytes += size;
526 m_nTotalReceivedBytes += size;
527
528 m_nPackets++;
529 m_nTotalReceivedPackets++;
530
531 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("m_traceEnqueue (p)");
532 m_traceEnqueue (item);
533
534 return true;
535}
536
537template <typename Item>
540{
541 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
542
543 if (m_nPackets.Get () == 0)
544 {
545 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Queue empty");
546 return 0;
547 }
548
549 Ptr<Item> item = *pos;
550 m_packets.erase (pos);
551
552 if (item != 0)
553 {
554 NS_ASSERT (m_nBytes.Get () >= item->GetSize ());
555 NS_ASSERT (m_nPackets.Get () > 0);
556
557 m_nBytes -= item->GetSize ();
558 m_nPackets--;
559
560 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("m_traceDequeue (p)");
561 m_traceDequeue (item);
562 }
563 return item;
564}
565
566template <typename Item>
569{
570 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
571
572 if (m_nPackets.Get () == 0)
573 {
574 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Queue empty");
575 return 0;
576 }
577
578 Ptr<Item> item = *pos;
579 m_packets.erase (pos);
580
581 if (item != 0)
582 {
583 NS_ASSERT (m_nBytes.Get () >= item->GetSize ());
584 NS_ASSERT (m_nPackets.Get () > 0);
585
586 m_nBytes -= item->GetSize ();
587 m_nPackets--;
588
589 // packets are first dequeued and then dropped
590 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("m_traceDequeue (p)");
591 m_traceDequeue (item);
592
593 DropAfterDequeue (item);
594 }
595 return item;
596}
597
598template <typename Item>
599void
601{
602 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
603 while (!IsEmpty ())
604 {
605 Remove ();
606 }
607}
608
609template <typename Item>
610void
612{
613 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
614 m_packets.clear ();
616}
617
618template <typename Item>
621{
622 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
623
624 if (m_nPackets.Get () == 0)
625 {
626 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Queue empty");
627 return 0;
628 }
629
630 return *pos;
631}
632
633template <typename Item>
635{
636 return m_packets.cbegin ();
637}
638
639template <typename Item>
641{
642 return m_packets.begin ();
643}
644
645template <typename Item>
647{
648 return m_packets.cend ();
649}
650
651template <typename Item>
653{
654 return m_packets.end ();
655}
656
657template <typename Item>
658void
660{
661 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << item);
662
663 m_nTotalDroppedPackets++;
664 m_nTotalDroppedPacketsBeforeEnqueue++;
665 m_nTotalDroppedBytes += item->GetSize ();
666 m_nTotalDroppedBytesBeforeEnqueue += item->GetSize ();
667
668 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("m_traceDropBeforeEnqueue (p)");
669 m_traceDrop (item);
670 m_traceDropBeforeEnqueue (item);
671}
672
673template <typename Item>
674void
676{
677 NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << item);
678
679 m_nTotalDroppedPackets++;
680 m_nTotalDroppedPacketsAfterDequeue++;
681 m_nTotalDroppedBytes += item->GetSize ();
682 m_nTotalDroppedBytesAfterDequeue += item->GetSize ();
683
684 NS_LOG_LOGIC ("m_traceDropAfterDequeue (p)");
685 m_traceDrop (item);
686 m_traceDropAfterDequeue (item);
687}
688
689// The following explicit template instantiation declarations prevent all the
690// translation units including this header file to implicitly instantiate the
691// Queue<Packet> class and the Queue<QueueDiscItem> class. The unique instances
692// of these classes are explicitly created through the macros
693// NS_OBJECT_TEMPLATE_CLASS_DEFINE (Queue,Packet) and
694// NS_OBJECT_TEMPLATE_CLASS_DEFINE (Queue,QueueDiscItem), which are included in queue.cc
695extern template class Queue<Packet>;
696extern template class Queue<QueueDiscItem>;
697
698} // namespace ns3
699
700#endif /* QUEUE_H */
A base class which provides memory management and object aggregation.
Definition: object.h:88
virtual void DoDispose(void)
Destructor implementation.
Definition: object.cc:346
Introspection did not find any typical Config paths.
Abstract base class for packet Queues.
Definition: queue.h:52
uint32_t GetTotalDroppedPacketsBeforeEnqueue(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:170
uint32_t GetTotalDroppedBytes(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:138
uint32_t m_nTotalDroppedBytesBeforeEnqueue
Total dropped bytes before enqueue.
Definition: queue.h:220
uint32_t GetTotalDroppedPackets(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:162
void ResetStatistics(void)
Resets the counts for dropped packets, dropped bytes, received packets, and received bytes.
Definition: queue.cc:186
TracedValue< uint32_t > m_nPackets
Number of packets in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:217
bool IsEmpty(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:82
uint32_t m_nTotalDroppedPacketsAfterDequeue
Total dropped packets after dequeue.
Definition: queue.h:224
uint32_t m_nTotalReceivedPackets
Total received packets.
Definition: queue.h:218
bool WouldOverflow(uint32_t nPackets, uint32_t nBytes) const
Check if the queue would overflow with additional bytes or packets Note: the check is performed accor...
Definition: queue.cc:224
uint32_t GetNPackets(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:90
uint32_t GetTotalDroppedBytesAfterDequeue(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:154
static void AppendItemTypeIfNotPresent(std::string &typeId, const std::string &itemType)
Append the item type to the provided type ID if the latter does not end with '>'.
Definition: queue.cc:73
virtual ~QueueBase()
Definition: queue.cc:67
uint32_t m_nTotalDroppedBytes
Total dropped bytes.
Definition: queue.h:219
uint32_t m_nTotalDroppedPacketsBeforeEnqueue
Total dropped packets before enqueue.
Definition: queue.h:223
uint32_t GetTotalDroppedBytesBeforeEnqueue(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:146
QueueSize m_maxSize
max queue size
Definition: queue.h:226
uint32_t m_nTotalDroppedPackets
Total dropped packets.
Definition: queue.h:222
uint32_t GetTotalReceivedPackets(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:130
void SetMaxSize(QueueSize size)
Set the maximum size of this queue.
Definition: queue.cc:200
uint32_t GetTotalReceivedBytes(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:122
TracedValue< uint32_t > m_nBytes
Number of bytes in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:215
QueueSize GetCurrentSize(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:106
uint32_t m_nTotalDroppedBytesAfterDequeue
Total dropped bytes after dequeue.
Definition: queue.h:221
uint32_t m_nTotalReceivedBytes
Total received bytes.
Definition: queue.h:216
uint32_t GetTotalDroppedPacketsAfterDequeue(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:178
static TypeId GetTypeId(void)
Get the type ID.
Definition: queue.cc:34
uint32_t GetNBytes(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:98
QueueSize GetMaxSize(void) const
Definition: queue.cc:217
Template class for packet Queues.
Definition: queue.h:262
void DropAfterDequeue(Ptr< Item > item)
Drop a packet after dequeue.
Definition: queue.h:675
virtual Ptr< const Item > Peek(void) const =0
Get a copy of an item in the queue (each subclass defines the position) without removing it.
void Flush(void)
Flush the queue by calling Remove() on each item enqueued.
Definition: queue.h:600
Item ItemType
Define ItemType as the type of the stored elements.
Definition: queue.h:309
void DropBeforeEnqueue(Ptr< Item > item)
Drop a packet before enqueue.
Definition: queue.h:659
TracedCallback< Ptr< const Item > > m_traceEnqueue
Traced callback: fired when a packet is enqueued.
Definition: queue.h:447
std::list< Ptr< Item > >::iterator Iterator
Iterator.
Definition: queue.h:316
std::list< Ptr< Item > > m_packets
the items in the queue
Definition: queue.h:443
Ptr< Item > DoDequeue(ConstIterator pos)
Pull the item to dequeue from the queue.
Definition: queue.h:539
Iterator end(void)
Get an iterator which indicates past-the-last item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:652
TracedCallback< Ptr< const Item > > m_traceDropAfterDequeue
Traced callback: fired when a packet is dropped after dequeue.
Definition: queue.h:455
TracedCallback< Ptr< const Item > > m_traceDropBeforeEnqueue
Traced callback: fired when a packet is dropped before enqueue.
Definition: queue.h:453
NS_LOG_TEMPLATE_DECLARE
the log component
Definition: queue.h:444
Queue()
Definition: queue.h:491
Iterator begin(void)
Get an iterator which refers to the first item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:640
std::list< Ptr< Item > >::const_iterator ConstIterator
Const iterator.
Definition: queue.h:314
void DoDispose(void) override
Destructor implementation.
Definition: queue.h:611
bool DoEnqueue(ConstIterator pos, Ptr< Item > item)
Push an item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:503
TracedCallback< Ptr< const Item > > m_traceDequeue
Traced callback: fired when a packet is dequeued.
Definition: queue.h:449
bool DoEnqueue(ConstIterator pos, Ptr< Item > item, Iterator &ret)
Push an item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:511
virtual bool Enqueue(Ptr< Item > item)=0
Place an item into the Queue (each subclass defines the position)
virtual Ptr< Item > Remove(void)=0
Remove an item from the Queue (each subclass defines the position), counting it and tracing it as bot...
TracedCallback< Ptr< const Item > > m_traceDrop
Traced callback: fired when a packet is dropped.
Definition: queue.h:451
Ptr< Item > DoRemove(ConstIterator pos)
Pull the item to drop from the queue.
Definition: queue.h:568
Ptr< const Item > DoPeek(ConstIterator pos) const
Peek the front item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:620
virtual Ptr< Item > Dequeue(void)=0
Remove an item from the Queue (each subclass defines the position), counting it and tracing it as deq...
ConstIterator begin(void) const
Get a const iterator which refers to the first item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:634
ConstIterator end(void) const
Get a const iterator which indicates past-the-last item in the queue.
Definition: queue.h:646
static TypeId GetTypeId(void)
Get the type ID.
Definition: queue.h:465
virtual ~Queue()
Definition: queue.h:497
Class for representing queue sizes.
Definition: queue-size.h:95
Simulation virtual time values and global simulation resolution.
Definition: nstime.h:103
Forward calls to a chain of Callback.
a unique identifier for an interface.
Definition: type-id.h:59
TypeId SetParent(TypeId tid)
Set the parent TypeId.
Definition: type-id.cc:922
#define NS_ASSERT(condition)
At runtime, in debugging builds, if this condition is not true, the program prints the source file,...
Definition: assert.h:67
#define NS_LOG_TEMPLATE_DEFINE(name)
Initialize a reference to a Log component.
Definition: log.h:239
#define NS_LOG_LOGIC(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_LOGIC.
Definition: log.h:289
#define NS_LOG_FUNCTION(parameters)
If log level LOG_FUNCTION is enabled, this macro will output all input parameters separated by ",...
Ptr< const TraceSourceAccessor > MakeTraceSourceAccessor(T a)
Create a TraceSourceAccessor which will control access to the underlying trace source.
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.