A Discrete-Event Network Simulator
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synchronizer.h
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17 
18 #ifndef SYNCHRONIZER_H
19 #define SYNCHRONIZER_H
20 
21 #include "nstime.h"
22 #include "object.h"
23 
24 #include <stdint.h>
25 
32 namespace ns3
33 {
34 
52 class Synchronizer : public Object
53 {
54  public:
59  static TypeId GetTypeId();
60 
62  Synchronizer();
64  ~Synchronizer() override;
65 
74  bool Realtime();
75 
83  uint64_t GetCurrentRealtime();
84 
103  void SetOrigin(uint64_t ts);
104 
112  uint64_t GetOrigin();
113 
125  int64_t GetDrift(uint64_t ts);
126 
150  bool Synchronize(uint64_t tsCurrent, uint64_t tsDelay);
151 
162  void Signal();
163 
173  void SetCondition(bool cond);
174 
183  void EventStart();
184 
195  uint64_t EventEnd();
196 
197  protected:
222  virtual void DoSetOrigin(uint64_t ns) = 0;
223 
235  virtual bool DoRealtime() = 0;
236 
247  virtual uint64_t DoGetCurrentRealtime() = 0;
248 
272  virtual bool DoSynchronize(uint64_t nsCurrent, uint64_t nsDelay) = 0;
273 
281  virtual void DoSignal() = 0;
282 
291  virtual void DoSetCondition(bool cond) = 0;
292 
302  virtual int64_t DoGetDrift(uint64_t ns) = 0;
303 
308  virtual void DoEventStart() = 0;
315  virtual uint64_t DoEventEnd() = 0;
316 
320  uint64_t m_simOriginNano;
321 
322  private:
330  uint64_t TimeStepToNanosecond(uint64_t ts);
331 
339  uint64_t NanosecondToTimeStep(uint64_t ns);
340 };
341 
342 } // namespace ns3
343 
344 #endif /* SYNCHRONIZER_H */
A base class which provides memory management and object aggregation.
Definition: object.h:89
Base class used for synchronizing the simulation events to some real time "wall clock....
Definition: synchronizer.h:53
virtual void DoSignal()=0
Tell a possible simulator thread waiting in the DoSynchronize method that an event has happened which...
void Signal()
Tell a possible simulator thread waiting in the Synchronize method that an event has happened which d...
void SetOrigin(uint64_t ts)
Establish a correspondence between a simulation time and the synchronizer real time.
Definition: synchronizer.cc:69
virtual void DoSetCondition(bool cond)=0
Set the condition variable to tell a possible simulator thread waiting in the Synchronize method that...
virtual void DoEventStart()=0
Record the normalized real time at which the current event is starting execution.
uint64_t GetCurrentRealtime()
Retrieve the value of the origin of the underlying normalized wall clock time in simulator timestep u...
Definition: synchronizer.cc:62
virtual uint64_t DoEventEnd()=0
Return the amount of real time elapsed since the last call to EventStart.
bool Realtime()
Return true if this synchronizer is actually synchronizing to a realtime clock.
Definition: synchronizer.cc:55
void EventStart()
Ask the synchronizer to remember what time it is.
virtual bool DoSynchronize(uint64_t nsCurrent, uint64_t nsDelay)=0
Wait until the real time is in sync with the specified simulation time.
uint64_t TimeStepToNanosecond(uint64_t ts)
Convert a simulator time step (in Time resolution units) to a normalized time step in nanosecond unit...
static TypeId GetTypeId()
Get the registered TypeId for this class.
Definition: synchronizer.cc:36
uint64_t GetOrigin()
Retrieve the value of the origin of the simulation time in Time.resolution units.
Definition: synchronizer.cc:77
uint64_t m_realtimeOriginNano
The real time, in ns, when SetOrigin was called.
Definition: synchronizer.h:318
uint64_t NanosecondToTimeStep(uint64_t ns)
Convert a normalized nanosecond time step into a simulator time step (in Time resolution units).
~Synchronizer() override
Destructor.
Definition: synchronizer.cc:49
virtual int64_t DoGetDrift(uint64_t ns)=0
Get the drift between the real time clock used to synchronize the simulation and the current simulati...
virtual uint64_t DoGetCurrentRealtime()=0
Retrieve the value of the origin of the underlying normalized wall clock time in Time resolution unit...
int64_t GetDrift(uint64_t ts)
Retrieve the difference between the real time clock used to synchronize the simulation and the simula...
Definition: synchronizer.cc:84
virtual bool DoRealtime()=0
Return true if this synchronizer is actually synchronizing to a realtime clock.
uint64_t m_simOriginNano
The simulation time, in ns, when SetOrigin was called.
Definition: synchronizer.h:320
uint64_t EventEnd()
Ask the synchronizer to return the time step between the instant remembered during EventStart and now...
bool Synchronize(uint64_t tsCurrent, uint64_t tsDelay)
Wait until the real time is in sync with the specified simulation time or until the synchronizer is S...
void SetCondition(bool cond)
Set the condition variable that tells a possible simulator thread waiting in the Synchronize method t...
virtual void DoSetOrigin(uint64_t ns)=0
Establish a correspondence between a simulation time and a wall-clock (real) time.
Synchronizer()
Constructor.
Definition: synchronizer.cc:42
a unique identifier for an interface.
Definition: type-id.h:59
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.
Declaration of classes ns3::Time and ns3::TimeWithUnit, and the TimeValue implementation classes.
ns3::Object class declaration, which is the root of the Object hierarchy and Aggregation.