ns3tcp-loss-test-suite.cc

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#include "ns3tcp-socket-writer.h"
 
#include "ns3/abort.h"
#include "ns3/config.h"
#include "ns3/data-rate.h"
#include "ns3/error-model.h"
#include "ns3/inet-socket-address.h"
#include "ns3/internet-stack-helper.h"
#include "ns3/ipv4-address-helper.h"
#include "ns3/ipv4-global-routing-helper.h"
#include "ns3/log.h"
#include "ns3/node-container.h"
#include "ns3/packet-sink-helper.h"
#include "ns3/pcap-file.h"
#include "ns3/point-to-point-helper.h"
#include "ns3/pointer.h"
#include "ns3/simulator.h"
#include "ns3/string.h"
#include "ns3/tcp-header.h"
#include "ns3/tcp-socket-factory.h"
#include "ns3/tcp-westwood-plus.h"
#include "ns3/test.h"
#include "ns3/uinteger.h"
 
#include <iomanip>
 
using namespace ns3;
 
NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE("Ns3TcpLossTest");
 
// The below boolean constants should only be changed to 'true'
// during test debugging (i.e. do not commit the value 'true')
 
// set to 'true' to have the test suite overwrite the response vectors
// stored in the test directory.  This should only be done if you are
// convinced through other means (e.g. pcap tracing or logging) that the
// revised vectors are the correct ones.  In other words, don't simply
// enable this to true to clear a failing test without looking at the
// results closely.
const bool WRITE_VECTORS = false; 
const bool WRITE_PCAP = false;    
const bool WRITE_LOGGING = false; 
const uint32_t PCAP_LINK_TYPE =
    1187373557; 
const uint32_t PCAP_SNAPLEN = 64; 
 
class Ns3TcpLossTestCase : public TestCase
{
  public:
    Ns3TcpLossTestCase();
 
    Ns3TcpLossTestCase(std::string tcpModel, uint32_t testCase);
 
    ~Ns3TcpLossTestCase() override
    {
    }
 
  private:
    void DoSetup() override;
    void DoRun() override;
    void DoTeardown() override;
 
    Ptr<OutputStreamWrapper> m_osw; 
    std::string m_pcapFilename;     
    PcapFile m_pcapFile;            
    uint32_t m_testCase;            
    uint32_t m_totalTxBytes;        
    uint32_t m_currentTxBytes;      
    bool m_writeVectors;            
    bool m_writeResults;            
    bool m_writeLogging;            
    bool m_needToClose;             
    std::string m_tcpModel;         
 
    void Ipv4L3Tx(std::string context,
                  Ptr<const Packet> packet,
                  Ptr<Ipv4> ipv4,
                  uint32_t interface);
    void CwndTracer(uint32_t oldval, uint32_t newval);
    void WriteUntilBufferFull(Ptr<Socket> localSocket, uint32_t txSpace);
    void StartFlow(Ptr<Socket> localSocket, Ipv4Address servAddress, uint16_t servPort);
};
 
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::Ns3TcpLossTestCase()
    : TestCase("Check the operation of the TCP state machine for several cases"),
      m_testCase(0),
      m_totalTxBytes(200000),
      m_currentTxBytes(0),
      m_writeVectors(WRITE_VECTORS),
      m_writeResults(WRITE_PCAP),
      m_writeLogging(WRITE_LOGGING),
      m_needToClose(true),
      m_tcpModel("ns3::TcpWestwoodPlus")
{
}
 
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::Ns3TcpLossTestCase(std::string tcpModel, uint32_t testCase)
    : TestCase("Check the behaviour of TCP upon packet losses"),
      m_testCase(testCase),
      m_totalTxBytes(200000),
      m_currentTxBytes(0),
      m_writeVectors(WRITE_VECTORS),
      m_writeResults(WRITE_PCAP),
      m_writeLogging(WRITE_LOGGING),
      m_needToClose(true),
      m_tcpModel(tcpModel)
{
}
 
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::DoSetup()
{
    // This test was written before SACK was added to ns-3
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocketBase::Sack", BooleanValue(false));
    // This test was written with initial window of 1 segment
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::InitialCwnd", UintegerValue(1));
    // This test was written with the TCP Classic Recovery algorithm
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpL4Protocol::RecoveryType",
                       TypeIdValue(TypeId(ns3::TcpClassicRecovery::GetTypeId())));
 
    //
    // We expect there to be a file called ns3tcp-state-response-vectors.pcap in
    // the data directory
    //
    std::ostringstream oss;
    oss << "ns3tcp-loss-" << m_tcpModel << m_testCase << "-response-vectors.pcap";
    m_pcapFilename = CreateDataDirFilename(oss.str());
 
    if (m_writeVectors)
    {
        m_pcapFile.Open(m_pcapFilename, std::ios::out | std::ios::binary);
        m_pcapFile.Init(PCAP_LINK_TYPE, PCAP_SNAPLEN);
    }
    else
    {
        m_pcapFile.Open(m_pcapFilename, std::ios::in | std::ios::binary);
        NS_ABORT_MSG_UNLESS(m_pcapFile.GetDataLinkType() == PCAP_LINK_TYPE,
                            "Wrong response vectors in directory: opening " << m_pcapFilename);
    }
}
 
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::DoTeardown()
{
    m_pcapFile.Close();
}
 
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::Ipv4L3Tx(std::string, Ptr<const Packet> packet, Ptr<Ipv4>, uint32_t)
{
    //
    // We're not testing IP so remove and toss the header.  In order to do this,
    // though, we need to copy the packet since we have a const version.
    //
    Ptr<Packet> received = packet->Copy();
    Ipv4Header ipHeader;
    received->RemoveHeader(ipHeader);
 
    //
    // What is left is the TCP header and any data that may be sent.  We aren't
    // sending any TCP data, so we expect what remains is only TCP header, which
    // is a small thing to save.
    //
    if (m_writeVectors)
    {
        //
        // Save the TCP under test response for later testing.
        //
        Time tNow = Simulator::Now();
        int64_t tMicroSeconds = tNow.GetMicroSeconds();
 
        m_pcapFile.Write(uint32_t(tMicroSeconds / 1000000),
                         uint32_t(tMicroSeconds % 1000000),
                         received);
    }
    else
    {
        //
        // Read the TCP under test expected response from the expected vector
        // file and see if it still does the right thing.
        //
        uint8_t expectedBuffer[PCAP_SNAPLEN];
        uint32_t tsSec;
        uint32_t tsUsec;
        uint32_t inclLen;
        uint32_t origLen;
        uint32_t readLen;
        m_pcapFile
            .Read(expectedBuffer, sizeof(expectedBuffer), tsSec, tsUsec, inclLen, origLen, readLen);
 
        NS_LOG_INFO("read " << readLen << " bytes");
 
        auto actual = new uint8_t[readLen];
        received->CopyData(actual, readLen);
 
        int result = memcmp(actual, expectedBuffer, readLen);
 
        TcpHeader expectedHeader;
        TcpHeader receivedHeader;
        Ptr<Packet> expected = Create<Packet>(expectedBuffer, readLen);
 
        expected->RemoveHeader(expectedHeader);
        received->RemoveHeader(receivedHeader);
 
        NS_LOG_DEBUG("Expected " << expectedHeader << " received: " << receivedHeader);
 
        delete[] actual;
 
        //
        // Avoid streams of errors -- only report the first.
        //
        if (IsStatusSuccess())
        {
            NS_TEST_EXPECT_MSG_EQ(result,
                                  0,
                                  "Expected data comparison error: " << m_tcpModel << "-"
                                                                     << m_testCase);
        }
    }
}
 
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::CwndTracer(uint32_t oldval, uint32_t newval)
{
    if (m_writeLogging)
    {
        *(m_osw->GetStream()) << "Moving cwnd from " << oldval << " to " << newval << " at time "
                              << Simulator::Now().GetSeconds() << " seconds" << std::endl;
    }
}
 
// Implementing an "application" to send bytes over a TCP connection
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::WriteUntilBufferFull(Ptr<Socket> localSocket, uint32_t)
{
    while (m_currentTxBytes < m_totalTxBytes)
    {
        uint32_t left = m_totalTxBytes - m_currentTxBytes;
        uint32_t dataOffset = m_currentTxBytes % 1040;
        uint32_t toWrite = 1040 - dataOffset;
        uint32_t txAvail = localSocket->GetTxAvailable();
        toWrite = std::min(toWrite, left);
        toWrite = std::min(toWrite, txAvail);
        if (txAvail == 0)
        {
            return;
        }
        if (m_writeLogging)
        {
            std::clog << "Submitting " << toWrite << " bytes to TCP socket" << std::endl;
        }
        int amountSent = localSocket->Send(nullptr, toWrite, 0);
        NS_ASSERT(amountSent > 0); // Given GetTxAvailable() non-zero, amountSent should not be zero
        m_currentTxBytes += amountSent;
    }
    if (m_needToClose)
    {
        if (m_writeLogging)
        {
            std::clog << "Close socket at " << Simulator::Now().GetSeconds() << std::endl;
        }
        localSocket->Close();
        m_needToClose = false;
    }
}
 
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::StartFlow(Ptr<Socket> localSocket, Ipv4Address servAddress, uint16_t servPort)
{
    if (m_writeLogging)
    {
        std::clog << "Starting flow at time " << Simulator::Now().GetSeconds() << std::endl;
    }
    localSocket->Connect(InetSocketAddress(servAddress, servPort)); // connect
 
    // tell the tcp implementation to call WriteUntilBufferFull again
    // if we blocked and new tx buffer space becomes available
    localSocket->SetSendCallback(MakeCallback(&Ns3TcpLossTestCase::WriteUntilBufferFull, this));
    WriteUntilBufferFull(localSocket, localSocket->GetTxAvailable());
}
 
void
Ns3TcpLossTestCase::DoRun()
{
    // Network topology
    //
    //           8Mb/s, 0.1ms       0.8Mb/s, 100ms
    //       s1-----------------r1-----------------k1
    //
    // Example corresponding to simulations in the paper "Simulation-based
    // Comparisons of Tahoe, Reno, and SACK TCP
 
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocketBase::Sack", BooleanValue(false));
 
    std::ostringstream tcpModel;
    tcpModel << "ns3::Tcp" << m_tcpModel;
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpL4Protocol::SocketType", StringValue(tcpModel.str()));
 
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::SegmentSize", UintegerValue(1000));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::DelAckCount", UintegerValue(1));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocketBase::Timestamp", BooleanValue(false));
 
    if (m_writeLogging)
    {
        LogComponentEnableAll(LOG_PREFIX_FUNC);
        LogComponentEnable("Ns3TcpLossTest", LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
        LogComponentEnable("ErrorModel", LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG);
        LogComponentEnable("TcpWestwoodPlus", LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
        LogComponentEnable("TcpCongestionOps", LOG_LEVEL_INFO);
        LogComponentEnable("TcpSocketBase", LOG_LEVEL_INFO);
    }
 
    // Topology construction
    //
 
    // Create three nodes: s1, r1, and k1
    NodeContainer s1r1;
    s1r1.Create(2);
 
    NodeContainer r1k1;
    r1k1.Add(s1r1.Get(1));
    r1k1.Create(1);
 
    // Set up TCP/IP stack to all nodes (and create loopback device at device 0)
    InternetStackHelper internet;
    internet.InstallAll();
 
    // Connect the nodes
    PointToPointHelper p2p;
    p2p.SetDeviceAttribute("DataRate", DataRateValue(DataRate(8000000)));
    p2p.SetChannelAttribute("Delay", TimeValue(Seconds(0.0001)));
    NetDeviceContainer dev0 = p2p.Install(s1r1);
    p2p.SetDeviceAttribute("DataRate", DataRateValue(DataRate(800000)));
    p2p.SetChannelAttribute("Delay", TimeValue(Seconds(0.1)));
    NetDeviceContainer dev1 = p2p.Install(r1k1);
 
    // Add IP addresses to each network interfaces
    Ipv4AddressHelper ipv4;
    ipv4.SetBase("10.1.3.0", "255.255.255.0");
    ipv4.Assign(dev0);
    ipv4.SetBase("10.1.2.0", "255.255.255.0");
    Ipv4InterfaceContainer ipInterfs = ipv4.Assign(dev1);
 
    // Set up routes to all nodes
    Ipv4GlobalRoutingHelper::PopulateRoutingTables();
 
    // Send 20000 (totalTxBytes) bytes from node s1 to node k1
    //
 
    // Create a packet sink to receive packets on node k1
    uint16_t servPort = 50000; // Destination port number
    PacketSinkHelper sink("ns3::TcpSocketFactory",
                          InetSocketAddress(Ipv4Address::GetAny(), servPort));
    ApplicationContainer apps = sink.Install(r1k1.Get(1));
    apps.Start(Seconds(0.0));
    apps.Stop(Seconds(100.0));
 
    // Create a data source to send packets on node s0.
    // Instead of full application, here use the socket directly by
    // registering callbacks in function StarFlow().
    Ptr<Socket> localSocket = Socket::CreateSocket(s1r1.Get(0), TcpSocketFactory::GetTypeId());
    localSocket->Bind();
    Simulator::ScheduleNow(&Ns3TcpLossTestCase::StartFlow,
                           this,
                           localSocket,
                           ipInterfs.GetAddress(1),
                           servPort);
 
    Config::Connect("/NodeList/0/$ns3::Ipv4L3Protocol/Tx",
                    MakeCallback(&Ns3TcpLossTestCase::Ipv4L3Tx, this));
 
    Config::ConnectWithoutContext("/NodeList/0/$ns3::TcpL4Protocol/SocketList/0/CongestionWindow",
                                  MakeCallback(&Ns3TcpLossTestCase::CwndTracer, this));
 
    // Set up loss model at node k1
    //
    std::list<uint32_t> sampleList;
    switch (m_testCase)
    {
    case 0:
        break;
    case 1:
        // Force a loss for 15th data packet. TCP cwnd will be at 14 segments
        // (14000 bytes) when duplicate acknowledgments start to come.
        sampleList.push_back(16);
        break;
    case 2:
        sampleList.push_back(16);
        sampleList.push_back(17);
        break;
    case 3:
        sampleList.push_back(16);
        sampleList.push_back(17);
        sampleList.push_back(18);
        break;
    case 4:
        sampleList.push_back(16);
        sampleList.push_back(17);
        sampleList.push_back(18);
        sampleList.push_back(19);
        break;
    default:
        NS_FATAL_ERROR("Program fatal error: loss value " << m_testCase << " not supported.");
        break;
    }
 
    Ptr<ReceiveListErrorModel> pem = CreateObject<ReceiveListErrorModel>();
    pem->SetList(sampleList);
    dev1.Get(1)->SetAttribute("ReceiveErrorModel", PointerValue(pem));
 
    // One can toggle the comment for the following line on or off to see the
    // effects of finite send buffer modelling.  One can also change the size of
    // that buffer.
    // localSocket->SetAttribute("SndBufSize", UintegerValue(4096));
 
    std::ostringstream oss;
    oss << "tcp-loss-" << m_tcpModel << m_testCase << "-test-case";
    if (m_writeResults)
    {
        p2p.EnablePcapAll(oss.str());
        p2p.EnableAsciiAll(oss.str());
    }
 
    std::ostringstream oss2;
    oss2 << "src/test/ns3tcp/Tcp" << m_tcpModel << "." << m_testCase << ".log";
    AsciiTraceHelper ascii;
    if (m_writeLogging)
    {
        m_osw = ascii.CreateFileStream(oss2.str());
        *(m_osw->GetStream()) << std::setprecision(9) << std::fixed;
        p2p.EnableAsciiAll(m_osw);
    }
 
    // Finally, set up the simulator to run.  The 1000 second hard limit is a
    // failsafe in case some change above causes the simulation to never end
    Simulator::Stop(Seconds(1000));
    Simulator::Run();
    Simulator::Destroy();
}
 
class Ns3TcpLossTestSuite : public TestSuite
{
  public:
    Ns3TcpLossTestSuite();
};
 
Ns3TcpLossTestSuite::Ns3TcpLossTestSuite()
    : TestSuite("ns3-tcp-loss", SYSTEM)
{
    // We can't use NS_TEST_SOURCEDIR variable here because we use subdirectories
    SetDataDir("src/test/ns3tcp/response-vectors");
    Packet::EnablePrinting(); // Enable packet metadata for all test cases
 
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("NewReno", 0), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("NewReno", 1), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("NewReno", 2), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("NewReno", 3), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("NewReno", 4), TestCase::QUICK);
 
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("WestwoodPlus", 0), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("WestwoodPlus", 1), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("WestwoodPlus", 2), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("WestwoodPlus", 3), TestCase::QUICK);
    AddTestCase(new Ns3TcpLossTestCase("WestwoodPlus", 4), TestCase::QUICK);
}
 
static Ns3TcpLossTestSuite g_ns3TcpLossTestSuite;