model/ndn-net-device-face.h

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

#ifndef NDN_NET_DEVICE_FACE_H
#define NDN_NET_DEVICE_FACE_H

#include "ndn-face.h"
#include "ns3/net-device.h"

namespace ns3 {

class Address;
  
/**
 * \ingroup ndn-face
 * \brief Implementation of layer-2 (Ethernet) Ndn face
 *
 * This class defines basic functionality of Ndn face. Face is core
 * component responsible for actual delivery of data packet to and
 * from Ndn stack
 *
 * NdnNetDevice face is permanently associated with one NetDevice
 * object and this object cannot be changed for the lifetime of the
 * face
 *
 * \see NdnAppFace, NdnNetDeviceFace, NdnIpv4Face, NdnUdpFace
 */
class NdnNetDeviceFace  : public NdnFace
{
public:
  static TypeId
  GetTypeId ();

  /**
   * \brief Constructor
   *
   * @param node Node associated with the face
   * @param netDevice a smart pointer to NetDevice object to which
   * this face will be associate
   */
  NdnNetDeviceFace (Ptr<Node> node, const Ptr<NetDevice> &netDevice);
  virtual ~NdnNetDeviceFace();

  ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
  // methods overloaded from NdnFace
  virtual void
  RegisterProtocolHandler (ProtocolHandler handler);
  
protected:
  // also from NdnFace
  virtual bool
  SendImpl (Ptr<Packet> p);

public:
  /**
   * @brief Print out name of the NdnFace to the stream
   */
  virtual std::ostream&
  Print (std::ostream &os) const;
  ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

  /**
   * \brief Get NetDevice associated with the face
   *
   * \returns smart pointer to NetDevice associated with the face
   */
  Ptr<NetDevice> GetNetDevice () const;

private:
  NdnNetDeviceFace (const NdnNetDeviceFace &); ///< \brief Disabled copy constructor
  NdnNetDeviceFace& operator= (const NdnNetDeviceFace &); ///< \brief Disabled copy operator

  /// \brief callback from lower layers
  void ReceiveFromNetDevice (Ptr<NetDevice> device,
                             Ptr<const Packet> p,
                             uint16_t protocol,
                             const Address &from,
                             const Address &to,
                             NetDevice::PacketType packetType);

private:
  Ptr<NetDevice> m_netDevice; ///< \brief Smart pointer to NetDevice
};

} // namespace ns3

#endif //NDN_NET_DEVICE_FACE_H