ipv4-click-routing.cc

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2010 Lalith Suresh
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation;
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 *
 * Authors: Lalith Suresh <suresh.lalith@gmail.com>
 */
 
#ifdef NS3_CLICK
 
#include "ipv4-click-routing.h"
 
#include "ns3/ipv4-interface.h"
#include "ns3/ipv4-l3-click-protocol.h"
#include "ns3/log.h"
#include "ns3/mac48-address.h"
#include "ns3/node.h"
#include "ns3/random-variable-stream.h"
#include "ns3/simulator.h"
 
#include <cstdarg>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <map>
#include <string>
 
namespace ns3
{
 
NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE("Ipv4ClickRouting");
 
// Values from nsclick ExtRouter implementation
#define INTERFACE_ID_KERNELTAP 0
#define INTERFACE_ID_FIRST 1
#define INTERFACE_ID_FIRST_DROP 33
 
NS_OBJECT_ENSURE_REGISTERED(Ipv4ClickRouting);
 
std::map<simclick_node_t*, Ptr<Ipv4ClickRouting>> Ipv4ClickRouting::m_clickInstanceFromSimNode;
 
TypeId
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetTypeId()
{
    static TypeId tid = TypeId("ns3::Ipv4ClickRouting")
                            .SetParent<Ipv4RoutingProtocol>()
                            .AddConstructor<Ipv4ClickRouting>()
                            .SetGroupName("Click");
 
    return tid;
}
 
Ipv4ClickRouting::Ipv4ClickRouting()
    : m_nonDefaultName(false),
      m_ipv4(nullptr)
{
    m_random = CreateObject<UniformRandomVariable>();
    m_simNode = new simclick_node_t;
    timerclear(&m_simNode->curtime);
 
    AddSimNodeToClickMapping();
}
 
Ipv4ClickRouting::~Ipv4ClickRouting()
{
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::DoInitialize()
{
    uint32_t id = m_ipv4->GetObject<Node>()->GetId();
 
    if (!m_nonDefaultName)
    {
        std::stringstream name;
        name << "Node" << id;
        m_nodeName = name.str();
    }
 
    NS_ASSERT(m_clickFile.length() > 0);
 
    // Even though simclick_click_create() will halt programme execution
    // if it is unable to initialise a Click router, we play safe
    if (simclick_click_create(m_simNode, m_clickFile.c_str()) >= 0)
    {
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(m_nodeName << " has initialised a Click Router");
        m_clickInitialised = true;
    }
    else
    {
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("Click Router Initialisation failed for " << m_nodeName);
        m_clickInitialised = false;
    }
 
    NS_ASSERT(m_clickInitialised == true);
    simclick_click_run(m_simNode);
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SetIpv4(Ptr<Ipv4> ipv4)
{
    m_ipv4 = ipv4;
}
 
Ptr<UniformRandomVariable>
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetRandomVariable()
{
    return m_random;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::DoDispose()
{
    if (m_clickInitialised)
    {
        simclick_click_kill(m_simNode);
    }
    m_ipv4 = nullptr;
    delete m_simNode;
    Ipv4RoutingProtocol::DoDispose();
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SetClickFile(std::string clickfile)
{
    m_clickFile = clickfile;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SetDefines(std::map<std::string, std::string> defines)
{
    m_defines = defines;
}
 
std::map<std::string, std::string>
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetDefines()
{
    return m_defines;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SetClickRoutingTableElement(std::string name)
{
    m_clickRoutingTableElement = name;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SetNodeName(std::string name)
{
    m_nodeName = name;
    m_nonDefaultName = true;
}
 
std::string
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetNodeName()
{
    return m_nodeName;
}
 
int
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetInterfaceId(const char* ifname)
{
    int retval = -1;
 
    // The below hard coding of interface names follows the
    // same approach as used in the original nsclick code for
    // ns-2. The interface names map directly to what is to
    // be used in the Click configuration files.
    // Thus eth0 will refer to the first network device of
    // the node, and is to be named so in the Click graph.
    // This function is called by Click during the initialisation
    // phase of the Click graph, during which it tries to map
    // interface IDs to interface names. The return value
    // corresponds to the interface ID that Click will use.
 
    // Tap/tun devices refer to the kernel devices
    if (strstr(ifname, "tap") || strstr(ifname, "tun"))
    {
        retval = 0;
    }
    else if (const char* devname = strstr(ifname, "eth"))
    {
        while (*devname && !isdigit((unsigned char)*devname))
        {
            devname++;
        }
 
        if (*devname)
        {
            retval = atoi(devname) + INTERFACE_ID_FIRST;
        }
    }
    else if (const char* devname = strstr(ifname, "drop"))
    {
        while (*devname && !isdigit((unsigned char)*devname))
        {
            devname++;
        }
        if (*devname)
        {
            retval = atoi(devname) + INTERFACE_ID_FIRST_DROP;
        }
    }
 
    // This protects against a possible inconsistency of having
    // more interfaces defined in the Click graph
    // for a Click node than are defined for it in
    // the simulation script
    if (retval >= (int)m_ipv4->GetNInterfaces())
    {
        return -1;
    }
 
    return retval;
}
 
bool
Ipv4ClickRouting::IsInterfaceReady(int ifid)
{
    if (ifid >= 0 && ifid < (int)m_ipv4->GetNInterfaces())
    {
        return true;
    }
    else
    {
        return false;
    }
}
 
std::string
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetIpAddressFromInterfaceId(int ifid)
{
    std::stringstream addr;
    m_ipv4->GetAddress(ifid, 0).GetLocal().Print(addr);
 
    return addr.str();
}
 
std::string
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetIpPrefixFromInterfaceId(int ifid)
{
    std::stringstream addr;
    m_ipv4->GetAddress(ifid, 0).GetMask().Print(addr);
 
    return addr.str();
}
 
std::string
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetMacAddressFromInterfaceId(int ifid)
{
    std::stringstream addr;
 
    Ptr<NetDevice> device = m_ipv4->GetNetDevice(ifid);
    Address devAddr = device->GetAddress();
    addr << Mac48Address::ConvertFrom(devAddr);
 
    return addr.str();
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::AddSimNodeToClickMapping()
{
    m_clickInstanceFromSimNode.insert(std::make_pair(m_simNode, this));
}
 
Ptr<Ipv4ClickRouting>
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetClickInstanceFromSimNode(simclick_node_t* simnode)
{
    return m_clickInstanceFromSimNode[simnode];
}
 
struct timeval
Ipv4ClickRouting::GetTimevalFromNow() const
{
    struct timeval curtime;
    uint64_t remainder = 0;
 
    curtime.tv_sec = Simulator::Now().GetSeconds();
    curtime.tv_usec = Simulator::Now().GetMicroSeconds() % 1000000;
 
    switch (Simulator::Now().GetResolution())
    {
    case Time::NS:
        remainder = Simulator::Now().GetNanoSeconds() % 1000;
        break;
    case Time::PS:
        remainder = Simulator::Now().GetPicoSeconds() % 1000000;
        break;
    case Time::FS:
        remainder = Simulator::Now().GetFemtoSeconds() % 1000000000;
        break;
    default:
        break;
    }
 
    if (remainder)
    {
        ++curtime.tv_usec;
        if (curtime.tv_usec == 1000000)
        {
            ++curtime.tv_sec;
            curtime.tv_usec = 0;
        }
    }
 
    return curtime;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::RunClickEvent()
{
    m_simNode->curtime = GetTimevalFromNow();
 
    NS_LOG_DEBUG("RunClickEvent at " << m_simNode->curtime.tv_sec << " "
                                     << m_simNode->curtime.tv_usec << " " << Simulator::Now());
    simclick_click_run(m_simNode);
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::HandleScheduleFromClick(const struct timeval* when)
{
    NS_LOG_DEBUG("HandleScheduleFromClick at " << when->tv_sec << " " << when->tv_usec << " "
                                               << Simulator::Now());
 
    Time simtime =
        Time::FromInteger(when->tv_sec, Time::S) + Time::FromInteger(when->tv_usec, Time::US);
    Time simdelay = simtime - Simulator::Now();
 
    Simulator::Schedule(simdelay, &Ipv4ClickRouting::RunClickEvent, this);
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::HandlePacketFromClick(int ifid, int ptype, const unsigned char* data, int len)
{
    NS_LOG_DEBUG("HandlePacketFromClick");
 
    // Figure out packet's destination here:
    // If ifid == 0, then the packet's going up
    // else, the packet's going down
    if (ifid == 0)
    {
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("Incoming packet from tap0. Sending Packet up the stack.");
        Ptr<Ipv4L3ClickProtocol> ipv4l3 = DynamicCast<Ipv4L3ClickProtocol>(m_ipv4);
 
        Ptr<Packet> p = Create<Packet>(data, len);
 
        Ipv4Header ipHeader;
        p->RemoveHeader(ipHeader);
 
        ipv4l3->LocalDeliver(p, ipHeader, (uint32_t)ifid);
    }
    else if (ifid)
    {
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("Incoming packet from eth" << ifid - 1 << " of type " << ptype
                                                << ". Sending packet down the stack.");
 
        Ptr<Packet> p = Create<Packet>(data, len);
 
        DynamicCast<Ipv4L3ClickProtocol>(m_ipv4)->SendDown(p, ifid);
    }
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SendPacketToClick(int ifid, int ptype, const unsigned char* data, int len)
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this << ifid);
    m_simNode->curtime = GetTimevalFromNow();
 
    // Since packets in ns-3 don't have global Packet ID's and Flow ID's, we
    // feed dummy values into pinfo. This avoids the need to make changes in the Click code
    simclick_simpacketinfo pinfo;
    pinfo.id = 0;
    pinfo.fid = 0;
 
    simclick_click_send(m_simNode, ifid, ptype, data, len, &pinfo);
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::Send(Ptr<Packet> p, Ipv4Address src, Ipv4Address dst)
{
    uint32_t ifid;
 
    // Find out which interface holds the src address of the packet...
    for (ifid = 0; ifid < m_ipv4->GetNInterfaces(); ifid++)
    {
        Ipv4Address addr = m_ipv4->GetAddress(ifid, 0).GetLocal();
 
        if (addr == src)
        {
            break;
        }
    }
 
    int len = p->GetSize();
    uint8_t* buf = new uint8_t[len];
    p->CopyData(buf, len);
 
    // ... and send the packet on the corresponding Click interface.
    SendPacketToClick(0, SIMCLICK_PTYPE_IP, buf, len);
 
    delete[] buf;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::Receive(Ptr<Packet> p, Mac48Address receiverAddr, Mac48Address dest)
{
    NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this << p << receiverAddr << dest);
 
    uint32_t ifid;
 
    // Find out which device this packet was received from...
    for (ifid = 0; ifid < m_ipv4->GetNInterfaces(); ifid++)
    {
        Ptr<NetDevice> device = m_ipv4->GetNetDevice(ifid);
 
        if (Mac48Address::ConvertFrom(device->GetAddress()) == receiverAddr)
        {
            break;
        }
    }
 
    int len = p->GetSize();
    uint8_t* buf = new uint8_t[len];
    p->CopyData(buf, len);
 
    // ... and send the packet to the corresponding Click interface
    SendPacketToClick(ifid, SIMCLICK_PTYPE_ETHER, buf, len);
 
    delete[] buf;
}
 
std::string
Ipv4ClickRouting::ReadHandler(std::string elementName, std::string handlerName)
{
    char* handle = simclick_click_read_handler(m_simNode,
                                               elementName.c_str(),
                                               handlerName.c_str(),
                                               nullptr,
                                               nullptr);
    std::string ret(handle);
 
    // This is required because Click does not free
    // the memory allocated to the return string
    // from simclick_click_read_handler()
    free(handle);
 
    return ret;
}
 
int
Ipv4ClickRouting::WriteHandler(std::string elementName,
                               std::string handlerName,
                               std::string writeString)
{
    int r = simclick_click_write_handler(m_simNode,
                                         elementName.c_str(),
                                         handlerName.c_str(),
                                         writeString.c_str());
 
    // Note: There are probably use-cases for returning
    // a write handler's error code, so don't assert.
    // For example, the 'add' handler for IPRouteTable
    // type elements fails if the route to be added
    // already exists.
 
    return r;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::SetPromisc(int ifid)
{
    Ptr<Ipv4L3ClickProtocol> ipv4l3 = DynamicCast<Ipv4L3ClickProtocol>(m_ipv4);
    NS_ASSERT(ipv4l3);
    ipv4l3->SetPromisc(ifid);
}
 
Ptr<Ipv4Route>
Ipv4ClickRouting::RouteOutput(Ptr<Packet> p,
                              const Ipv4Header& header,
                              Ptr<NetDevice> oif,
                              Socket::SocketErrno& sockerr)
{
    Ptr<Ipv4Route> rtentry;
 
    std::stringstream addr;
    addr << "lookup ";
    header.GetDestination().Print(addr);
    // Probe the Click Routing Table for the required IP
    // This returns a string of the form "InterfaceID GatewayAddr"
    NS_LOG_DEBUG("Probe click routing table for " << addr.str());
    std::string s = ReadHandler(m_clickRoutingTableElement, addr.str());
    NS_LOG_DEBUG("string from click routing table: " << s);
 
    size_t pos = s.find(' ');
    Ipv4Address destination;
    int interfaceId;
    if (pos == std::string::npos)
    {
        // Only an interface ID is found
        destination = Ipv4Address("0.0.0.0");
        interfaceId = atoi(s.c_str());
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("case 1:  destination " << destination << " interfaceId " << interfaceId);
    }
    else
    {
        interfaceId = atoi(s.substr(0, pos).c_str());
        Ipv4Address destination(s.substr(pos + 1).c_str());
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("case 2:  destination " << destination << " interfaceId " << interfaceId);
    }
 
    if (interfaceId != -1)
    {
        rtentry = Create<Ipv4Route>();
        rtentry->SetDestination(header.GetDestination());
        // the source address is the interface address that matches
        // the destination address (when multiple are present on the
        // outgoing interface, one is selected via scoping rules)
        NS_ASSERT(m_ipv4);
        uint32_t numOifAddresses = m_ipv4->GetNAddresses(interfaceId);
        NS_ASSERT(numOifAddresses > 0);
        Ipv4InterfaceAddress ifAddr;
        if (numOifAddresses == 1)
        {
            ifAddr = m_ipv4->GetAddress(interfaceId, 0);
        }
        else
        {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR("XXX Not implemented yet:  IP aliasing and Click");
        }
        rtentry->SetSource(ifAddr.GetLocal());
        rtentry->SetGateway(destination);
        rtentry->SetOutputDevice(m_ipv4->GetNetDevice(interfaceId));
        sockerr = Socket::ERROR_NOTERROR;
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("Found route to " << rtentry->GetDestination() << " via nh "
                                       << rtentry->GetGateway() << " with source addr "
                                       << rtentry->GetSource() << " and output dev "
                                       << rtentry->GetOutputDevice());
    }
    else
    {
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("Click node " << m_nodeName << ": RouteOutput for dest="
                                   << header.GetDestination() << " No route to host");
        sockerr = Socket::ERROR_NOROUTETOHOST;
    }
 
    return rtentry;
}
 
// This method should never be called since Click handles
// forwarding directly
bool
Ipv4ClickRouting::RouteInput(Ptr<const Packet> p,
                             const Ipv4Header& header,
                             Ptr<const NetDevice> idev,
                             UnicastForwardCallback ucb,
                             MulticastForwardCallback mcb,
                             LocalDeliverCallback lcb,
                             ErrorCallback ecb)
{
    NS_FATAL_ERROR("Click router does not have a RouteInput() interface!");
    return false;
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::PrintRoutingTable(Ptr<OutputStreamWrapper> stream, Time::Unit unit) const
{
    *stream->GetStream() << "\nCLICK Routing table printing is not yet implemented, skipping.\n";
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::NotifyInterfaceUp(uint32_t i)
{
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::NotifyInterfaceDown(uint32_t i)
{
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::NotifyAddAddress(uint32_t interface, Ipv4InterfaceAddress address)
{
}
 
void
Ipv4ClickRouting::NotifyRemoveAddress(uint32_t interface, Ipv4InterfaceAddress address)
{
}
 
} // namespace ns3
 
using ns3::g_log;
 
static int
simstrlcpy(char* buf, int len, const std::string& s)
{
    if (len)
    {
        len--;
 
        if ((unsigned)len > s.length())
        {
            len = s.length();
        }
 
        s.copy(buf, len);
        buf[len] = '\0';
    }
    return 0;
}
 
// Sends a Packet from Click to the Simulator: Defined in simclick.h. Click
// calls these methods.
int
simclick_sim_send(simclick_node_t* simnode,
                  int ifid,
                  int type,
                  const unsigned char* data,
                  int len,
                  simclick_simpacketinfo* pinfo)
{
    NS_LOG_DEBUG("simclick_sim_send called at " << ns3::Simulator::Now().As(ns3::Time::S) << ": "
                                                << ifid << " " << type << " " << data << " "
                                                << len);
 
    if (!simnode)
    {
        return -1;
    }
 
    ns3::Ptr<ns3::Ipv4ClickRouting> clickInstance =
        ns3::Ipv4ClickRouting::GetClickInstanceFromSimNode(simnode);
 
    clickInstance->HandlePacketFromClick(ifid, type, data, len);
 
    return 0;
}
 
// Click Service Methods: Defined in simclick.h
int
simclick_sim_command(simclick_node_t* simnode, int cmd, ...)
{
    va_list val;
    va_start(val, cmd);
 
    int retval = 0;
 
    ns3::Ptr<ns3::Ipv4ClickRouting> clickInstance =
        ns3::Ipv4ClickRouting::GetClickInstanceFromSimNode(simnode);
    switch (cmd)
    {
    case SIMCLICK_VERSION: {
        retval = 0;
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_SUPPORTS: {
        int othercmd = va_arg(val, int);
        retval = (othercmd >= SIMCLICK_VERSION && othercmd <= SIMCLICK_GET_DEFINES);
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_IFID_FROM_NAME: {
        const char* ifname = va_arg(val, const char*);
 
        retval = clickInstance->GetInterfaceId(ifname);
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_IFID_FROM_NAME: " << ifname << " " << retval);
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_IPADDR_FROM_NAME: {
        const char* ifname = va_arg(val, const char*);
        char* buf = va_arg(val, char*);
        int len = va_arg(val, int);
 
        int ifid = clickInstance->GetInterfaceId(ifname);
 
        if (ifid >= 0)
        {
            retval = simstrlcpy(buf, len, clickInstance->GetIpAddressFromInterfaceId(ifid));
        }
        else
        {
            retval = -1;
        }
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_IPADDR_FROM_NAME: " << ifname << " " << buf << " " << len);
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_IPPREFIX_FROM_NAME: {
        const char* ifname = va_arg(val, const char*);
        char* buf = va_arg(val, char*);
        int len = va_arg(val, int);
 
        int ifid = clickInstance->GetInterfaceId(ifname);
 
        if (ifid >= 0)
        {
            retval = simstrlcpy(buf, len, clickInstance->GetIpPrefixFromInterfaceId(ifid));
        }
        else
        {
            retval = -1;
        }
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_IPPREFIX_FROM_NAME: " << ifname << " " << buf << " " << len);
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_MACADDR_FROM_NAME: {
        const char* ifname = va_arg(val, const char*);
        char* buf = va_arg(val, char*);
        int len = va_arg(val, int);
        int ifid = clickInstance->GetInterfaceId(ifname);
 
        if (ifid >= 0)
        {
            retval = simstrlcpy(buf, len, clickInstance->GetMacAddressFromInterfaceId(ifid));
        }
        else
        {
            retval = -1;
        }
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_MACADDR_FROM_NAME: " << ifname << " " << buf << " " << len);
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_SCHEDULE: {
        const struct timeval* when = va_arg(val, const struct timeval*);
 
        clickInstance->HandleScheduleFromClick(when);
 
        retval = 0;
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName() << " SIMCLICK_SCHEDULE at " << when->tv_sec
                                                  << "s and " << when->tv_usec << "usecs.");
 
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_GET_NODE_NAME: {
        char* buf = va_arg(val, char*);
        int len = va_arg(val, int);
        retval = simstrlcpy(buf, len, clickInstance->GetNodeName());
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_GET_NODE_NAME: " << buf << " " << len);
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_IF_PROMISC: {
        int ifid = va_arg(val, int);
        clickInstance->SetPromisc(ifid);
 
        retval = 0;
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_IF_PROMISC: " << ifid << " " << ns3::Simulator::Now());
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_IF_READY: {
        int ifid = va_arg(val, int); // Commented out so that optimized build works
 
        // We're not using a ClickQueue, so we're always ready (for the timebeing)
        retval = clickInstance->IsInterfaceReady(ifid);
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName()
                     << " SIMCLICK_IF_READY: " << ifid << " " << ns3::Simulator::Now());
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_TRACE: {
        // Used only for tracing
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName() << " Received a call for SIMCLICK_TRACE");
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_GET_NODE_ID: {
        // Used only for tracing
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName() << " Received a call for SIMCLICK_GET_NODE_ID");
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_GET_RANDOM_INT: {
        uint32_t* randomValue = va_arg(val, uint32_t*);
        uint32_t maxValue = va_arg(val, uint32_t);
 
        *randomValue = static_cast<uint32_t>(
            clickInstance->GetRandomVariable()->GetValue(0.0, static_cast<double>(maxValue) + 1.0));
        retval = 0;
        NS_LOG_DEBUG(clickInstance->GetNodeName() << " SIMCLICK_RANDOM: " << *randomValue << " "
                                                  << maxValue << " " << ns3::Simulator::Now());
        break;
    }
 
    case SIMCLICK_GET_DEFINES: {
        char* buf = va_arg(val, char*);
        size_t* size = va_arg(val, size_t*);
        uint32_t required = 0;
 
        // Try to fill the buffer with up to size bytes.
        // If this is not enough space, write the required buffer size into
        // the size variable and return an error code.
        // Otherwise return the bytes actually writte into the buffer in size.
 
        // Append key/value pair, separated by \0.
        std::map<std::string, std::string> defines = clickInstance->GetDefines();
        std::map<std::string, std::string>::const_iterator it = defines.begin();
        while (it != defines.end())
        {
            size_t available = *size - required;
            if (it->first.length() + it->second.length() + 2 <= available)
            {
                simstrlcpy(buf + required, available, it->first);
                required += it->first.length() + 1;
                available -= it->first.length() + 1;
                simstrlcpy(buf + required, available, it->second);
                required += it->second.length() + 1;
            }
            else
            {
                required += it->first.length() + it->second.length() + 2;
            }
            it++;
        }
        if (required > *size)
        {
            retval = -1;
        }
        else
        {
            retval = 0;
        }
        *size = required;
    }
    }
 
    va_end(val);
    return retval;
}
 
#endif // NS3_CLICK