utils/ndn-limits.h

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 * Author: Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu>
 */

#ifndef _NDN_LIMITS_H_
#define	_NDN_LIMITS_H_

#include "ns3/ptr.h"
#include "ns3/object.h"
#include "ns3/nstime.h"
#include "ns3/traced-value.h"

namespace ns3 {
namespace ndn {

/**
 * \ingroup ndn
 * \brief Structure to manage limits for outstanding interests
 */
class Limits :
    public Object
{
public:
  static TypeId
  GetTypeId ();
  
  /**
   * \brief Constructor
   * \param prefix smart pointer to the prefix for the FIB entry
   */
  Limits ()
  : m_maxLimit (0)
  , m_curMaxLimit (0)
  , m_outstanding (0)
  { }
 
  /**
   * Set per-prefix limit
   */
  void
  SetMaxLimit (uint32_t max);

  /**
   * Decay current limit (exponential decaying)
   */
  void
  DecayCurrentLimit ();

  /**
   * Increase current limit (additive increase)
   */
  void
  IncreaseLimit ();

  /**
   * Decrease current limit (multiplicative decrease)
   */
  void
  DecreaseLimit ();

  ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  
  /**
   * Check if new interest can be send out, if yes, number of outstanding will be increased
   */
  bool
  IsBelowLimit ();

  /**
   * Remove outstanding interests
   */
  void
  RemoveOutstanding ();
  
public:
  uint32_t m_maxLimit;
  
  TracedValue< double >   m_curMaxLimit;
  TracedValue< uint32_t > m_outstanding;

  Time     m_lastDecrease;
  Time     m_lastDecay;
};

} // namespace ndn
} // namespace ns3

#endif // _NDN_LIMITS_H_