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MACRelayUnitPP.cc

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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2003 CTIE, Monash University
 *
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 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
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*/

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#pragma warning(disable:4786)
#endif


#include "MACRelayUnitPP.h"

#include "EtherFrame_m.h"
#include "utils.h"
#include "Ethernet.h"
#include "MACAddress.h"



Define_Module( MACRelayUnitPP );



#ifndef OPP3
static cEnvir& operator<< (cEnvir& ev, const MACAddress& addr)
{
    char buf[20];
    EV << addr.toHexString(buf);
    return ev;
}
#endif

static cEnvir& operator<< (cEnvir& ev, cMessage *msg)
{
    ev.printf("(%s)%s",msg->className(),msg->fullName());
    return ev;
}


void MACRelayUnitPP::initialize()
{
    MACRelayUnitBase::initialize();

    bufferLevel.setName("buffer level");

    numProcessedFrames = numDroppedFrames = 0;
    WATCH(numProcessedFrames);
    WATCH(numDroppedFrames);

    processingTime = par("processingTime");
    bufferSize = par("bufferSize");
    highWatermark = par("highWatermark");
    pauseUnits = par("pauseUnits");

    // 1 pause unit is 512 bit times; we assume 100Mb MACs here.
    // We send a pause again when previous one is about to expire.
    pauseInterval = pauseUnits*512.0/100000.0;

    pauseLastSent = 0;
    WATCH(pauseLastSent);

    bufferUsed = 0;
    WATCH(bufferUsed);

    buffer = new PortBuffer[numPorts];
    for (int i = 0; i < numPorts; ++i)
    {
        buffer[i].port = i;
        buffer[i].cpuBusy = false;

        char qname[20];
        sprintf(qname,"portQueue%d",i);
        buffer[i].queue.setName(qname);
    }

    EV << "Parameters of (" << className() << ") " << fullPath() << "\n";
    EV << "processing time: " << processingTime << "\n";
    EV << "ports: " << numPorts << "\n";
    EV << "buffer size: " << bufferSize << "\n";
    EV << "address table size: " << addressTableSize << "\n";
    EV << "aging time: " << agingTime << "\n";
    EV << "high watermark: " << highWatermark << "\n";
    EV << "pause time: " << pauseUnits << "\n";
    EV << "\n";
}

void MACRelayUnitPP::handleMessage(cMessage *msg)
{
    if (!msg->isSelfMessage())
    {
        // Frame received from MAC unit
        if (msg->kind()!=ETH_FRAME)
            error("Unknown incoming frame");

        handleIncomingFrame((EtherFrame *)msg);
    }
    else
    {
        // Self message signal used to indicate a frame has been finished processing
        processFrame(msg);
    }
}

void MACRelayUnitPP::handleIncomingFrame(EtherFrame *frame)
{
    // If buffer not full, insert payload frame into buffer and process the frame in parallel.

    long length = frame->length()/8;
    if (length + bufferUsed < bufferSize)
    {
        int inputport = frame->arrivalGate()->index();
        buffer[inputport].queue.insert(frame);
        buffer[inputport].port = inputport;
        bufferUsed += length;

        // send PAUSE if above watermark
        if (pauseUnits>0 && highWatermark>0 && bufferUsed>=highWatermark && pauseLastSent-simTime()>pauseInterval)
        {
            // send PAUSE on all ports
            for (int i=0; i<numPorts; i++)
                sendPauseFrame(i, pauseUnits);
            pauseLastSent = simTime();
        }

        if (buffer[inputport].cpuBusy)
        {
            EV << "Port CPU " << inputport << " busy, incoming frame " << frame << " enqueued for later processing\n";
        }
        else
        {
            EV << "Port CPU " << inputport << " free, begin processing of incoming frame " << frame << endl;
            buffer[inputport].cpuBusy = true;
            cMessage *msg = new cMessage("endProcessing");
            msg->setContextPointer(&buffer[inputport]);
            scheduleAt(simTime() + processingTime, msg);
        }
    }
    // Drop the frame and record the number of dropped frames
    else
    {
        EV << "Buffer full, dropping frame " << frame << endl;
        delete frame;
        ++numDroppedFrames;
    }

    // Record statistics of buffer usage levels
    bufferLevel.record(bufferUsed);
}

void MACRelayUnitPP::processFrame(cMessage *msg)
{
    // Extract frame from the appropriate buffer;
    PortBuffer *pBuff = (PortBuffer*)msg->contextPointer();
    EtherFrame *frame = (EtherFrame*)pBuff->queue.pop();
    long length = frame->length()/8;
    int inputport = pBuff->port;

    EV << "Port CPU " << inputport << " completed processing of frame " << frame << endl;

    handleAndDispatchFrame(frame, inputport);
    printAddressTable();

    bufferUsed -= length;
    bufferLevel.record(bufferUsed);

    numProcessedFrames++;

    // Process next frame in queue if they are pending
    if (!pBuff->queue.empty())
    {
        EV << "Begin processing of next frame\n";
        scheduleAt(simTime()+processingTime, msg);
    }
    else
    {
        EV << "Port CPU idle\n";
        pBuff->cpuBusy = false;
        delete msg;
    }
}

void MACRelayUnitPP::finish()
{
    if (par("writeScalars").boolValue())
    {
        recordScalar("processed frames", numProcessedFrames);
        recordScalar("dropped frames", numDroppedFrames);
    }
}

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