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ipv4-address-helper.cc
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17 
18 #include "ipv4-address-helper.h"
19 
20 #include "ns3/assert.h"
21 #include "ns3/ipv4-address-generator.h"
22 #include "ns3/ipv4.h"
23 #include "ns3/log.h"
24 #include "ns3/loopback-net-device.h"
25 #include "ns3/net-device-queue-interface.h"
26 #include "ns3/net-device.h"
27 #include "ns3/node.h"
28 #include "ns3/ptr.h"
29 #include "ns3/simulator.h"
30 #include "ns3/traffic-control-helper.h"
31 #include "ns3/traffic-control-layer.h"
32 
33 namespace ns3
34 {
35 
36 NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE("Ipv4AddressHelper");
37 
39 {
41 
42  //
43  // Set the default values to an illegal state. Do this so the client is
44  // forced to think at least briefly about what addresses get used and what
45  // is going on here.
46  //
47  m_network = 0xffffffff;
48  m_mask = 0;
49  m_address = 0xffffffff;
50  m_base = 0xffffffff;
51  m_shift = 0xffffffff;
52  m_max = 0xffffffff;
53 }
54 
56  const Ipv4Mask mask,
57  const Ipv4Address address)
58 {
60  SetBase(network, mask, address);
61 }
62 
63 void
65  const Ipv4Mask mask,
66  const Ipv4Address address)
67 {
69 
70  m_network = network.Get();
71  m_mask = mask.Get();
72  m_base = m_address = address.Get();
73 
74  //
75  // Some quick reasonableness testing.
76  //
77  NS_ASSERT_MSG((m_network & ~m_mask) == 0,
78  "Ipv4AddressHelper::SetBase(): Inconsistent network and mask");
79 
80  //
81  // Figure out how much to shift network numbers to get them aligned, and what
82  // the maximum allowed address is with respect to the current mask.
83  //
85  m_max = (1 << m_shift) - 2;
86 
87  NS_ASSERT_MSG(m_shift <= 32, "Ipv4AddressHelper::SetBase(): Unreasonable address length");
88 
89  //
90  // Shift the network down into the normalized position.
91  //
92  m_network >>= m_shift;
93 
94  NS_LOG_LOGIC("m_network == " << m_network);
95  NS_LOG_LOGIC("m_mask == " << m_mask);
96  NS_LOG_LOGIC("m_address == " << m_address);
97 }
98 
101 {
102  //
103  // The way this is expected to be used is that an address and network number
104  // are initialized, and then NewAddress() is called repeatedly to allocate and
105  // get new addresses on a given subnet. The client will expect that the first
106  // address she gets back is the one she used to initialize the generator with.
107  // This implies that this operation is a post-increment.
108  //
109  NS_ASSERT_MSG(m_address <= m_max, "Ipv4AddressHelper::NewAddress(): Address overflow");
110 
111  Ipv4Address addr((m_network << m_shift) | m_address);
112  ++m_address;
113  //
114  // The Ipv4AddressGenerator allows us to keep track of the addresses we have
115  // allocated and will assert if we accidentally generate a duplicate. This
116  // avoids some really hard to debug problems.
117  //
119  return addr;
120 }
121 
124 {
126  ++m_network;
127  m_address = m_base;
128  return Ipv4Address(m_network << m_shift);
129 }
130 
133 {
135  Ipv4InterfaceContainer retval;
136  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < c.GetN(); ++i)
137  {
138  Ptr<NetDevice> device = c.Get(i);
139 
140  Ptr<Node> node = device->GetNode();
141  NS_ASSERT_MSG(node,
142  "Ipv4AddressHelper::Assign(): NetDevice is not not associated "
143  "with any node -> fail");
144 
145  Ptr<Ipv4> ipv4 = node->GetObject<Ipv4>();
147  "Ipv4AddressHelper::Assign(): NetDevice is associated"
148  " with a node without IPv4 stack installed -> fail "
149  "(maybe need to use InternetStackHelper?)");
150 
151  int32_t interface = ipv4->GetInterfaceForDevice(device);
152  if (interface == -1)
153  {
154  interface = ipv4->AddInterface(device);
155  }
156  NS_ASSERT_MSG(interface >= 0,
157  "Ipv4AddressHelper::Assign(): "
158  "Interface index not found");
159 
161  ipv4->AddAddress(interface, ipv4Addr);
162  ipv4->SetMetric(interface, 1);
163  ipv4->SetUp(interface);
164  retval.Add(ipv4, interface);
165 
166  // Install the default traffic control configuration if the traffic
167  // control layer has been aggregated, if this is not
168  // a loopback interface, and there is no queue disc installed already
170  if (tc && !DynamicCast<LoopbackNetDevice>(device) && !tc->GetRootQueueDiscOnDevice(device))
171  {
172  Ptr<NetDeviceQueueInterface> ndqi = device->GetObject<NetDeviceQueueInterface>();
173  // It is useless to install a queue disc if the device has no
174  // NetDeviceQueueInterface attached: the device queue is never
175  // stopped and every packet enqueued in the queue disc is
176  // immediately dequeued, hence there will never be backlog
177  if (ndqi)
178  {
179  std::size_t nTxQueues = ndqi->GetNTxQueues();
180  NS_LOG_LOGIC("Installing default traffic control configuration ("
181  << nTxQueues << " device queue(s))");
183  tcHelper.Install(device);
184  }
185  }
186  }
187  return retval;
188 }
189 
190 const uint32_t N_BITS = 32;
191 
192 uint32_t
193 Ipv4AddressHelper::NumAddressBits(uint32_t maskbits) const
194 {
196  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < N_BITS; ++i)
197  {
198  if (maskbits & 1)
199  {
200  NS_LOG_LOGIC("NumAddressBits -> " << i);
201  return i;
202  }
203  maskbits >>= 1;
204  }
205 
206  NS_ASSERT_MSG(false, "Ipv4AddressHelper::NumAddressBits(): Bad Mask");
207  return 0;
208 }
209 
210 } // namespace ns3
static bool AddAllocated(const Ipv4Address addr)
Add the Ipv4Address to the list of IPv4 entries.
uint32_t m_shift
shift, equivalent to the number of bits in the hostpart
uint32_t m_mask
network mask
uint32_t m_network
network address
uint32_t m_base
base address
Ipv4Address NewAddress()
Increment the IP address counter used to allocate IP addresses.
uint32_t m_max
maximum allowed address
Ipv4AddressHelper()
Construct a helper class to make life easier while doing simple IPv4 address assignment in scripts.
void SetBase(Ipv4Address network, Ipv4Mask mask, Ipv4Address base="0.0.0.1")
Set the base network number, network mask and base address.
uint32_t NumAddressBits(uint32_t maskbits) const
Returns the number of address bits (hostpart) for a given netmask.
Ipv4Address NewNetwork()
Increment the network number and reset the IP address counter to the base value provided in the SetBa...
Ipv4InterfaceContainer Assign(const NetDeviceContainer &c)
Assign IP addresses to the net devices specified in the container based on the current network prefix...
Ipv4 addresses are stored in host order in this class.
Definition: ipv4-address.h:42
uint32_t Get() const
Get the host-order 32-bit IP address.
Access to the IPv4 forwarding table, interfaces, and configuration.
Definition: ipv4.h:80
a class to store IPv4 address information on an interface
holds a vector of std::pair of Ptr<Ipv4> and interface index.
void Add(const Ipv4InterfaceContainer &other)
Concatenate the entries in the other container with ours.
a class to represent an Ipv4 address mask
Definition: ipv4-address.h:257
uint32_t Get() const
Get the host-order 32-bit IP mask.
Definition: ipv4-address.cc:84
holds a vector of ns3::NetDevice pointers
uint32_t GetN() const
Get the number of Ptr<NetDevice> stored in this container.
Ptr< NetDevice > Get(uint32_t i) const
Get the Ptr<NetDevice> stored in this container at a given index.
Network device transmission queue interface.
Ptr< T > GetObject() const
Get a pointer to the requested aggregated Object.
Definition: object.h:471
Smart pointer class similar to boost::intrusive_ptr.
Definition: ptr.h:77
Build a set of QueueDisc objects.
QueueDiscContainer Install(NetDeviceContainer c)
static TrafficControlHelper Default(std::size_t nTxQueues=1)
The Traffic Control layer aims at introducing an equivalent of the Linux Traffic Control infrastructu...
#define NS_ASSERT_MSG(condition, message)
At runtime, in debugging builds, if this condition is not true, the program prints the message to out...
Definition: assert.h:86
#define NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE(name)
Define a Log component with a specific name.
Definition: log.h:202
#define NS_LOG_LOGIC(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_LOGIC.
Definition: log.h:282
#define NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS()
Output the name of the function.
address
Definition: first.py:47
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.
const uint32_t N_BITS
number of bits in a IPv4 address