RedDropperQueue

Package: inet.queueing.queue

compound module RedDropperQueue

Combines a packet queue with random early detection (RED) dropper.

Usage diagram

Inheritance diagram

Extends

Name

Type

Description

CompoundPacketQueueBase

compound module

This compound module serves as a base module for complex packet queues formed by combining several queueing components.

Parameters

Name

Type

Default value

Description

displayStringTextFormat

string

“contains %p pk (%l) pushed %u created %c\n pulled %o removed %r dropped %d”

Determines the text that is written on top of the submodule, supports displaying pars, watches, and module-specific information

packetCapacity

int

-1

Maximum number of packets in the queue, no limit by default

dataCapacity

int

-1b

Maximum total length of packets in the queue, no limit by default

dropperClass

string

“”

Determines which packets are dropped when the queue is overloaded, packets are not dropped by default; the parameter must be the name of a C++ class which implements the IPacketDropperFunction C++ interface and is registered via Register_Class

Properties

Name

Value

Description

class

CompoundPacketQueueBase

defaultStatistic

queueLength:vector

display

i=block/queue

Gates

Name

Direction

Size

Description

in

input

out

output

Signals

Name

Type

Unit

Description

packetDropped

inet::Packet

packetPulled

inet::Packet

packetPushEnded

inet::Packet?

packetPushStarted

inet::Packet

packetRemoved

inet::Packet

Statistics

Name

Title

Source

Record

Unit

Interpolation Mode

Description

droppedPacketLengthsQueueOverflow

dropped packet lengths: queue overflow

packetLength(packetDropReasonIsQueueOverflow(warmup(localSignal(packetDropped))))

sum,vector

b

none

the statistical value is the length of the packet that is dropped due to queue overflow

droppedPacketsQueueOverflow

dropped packets: queue overflow

packetDropReasonIsQueueOverflow(warmup(localSignal(packetDropped)))

count

pk

none

the statistical value is the packet that is dropped due to queue overflow

flowIncomingDataRate

flow specific incoming data rate

throughput(flowPacketLength(demuxFlow(warmup(localSignal(packetPushStarted)))))

vector

bps

linear

the statistical value is the flow specific data rate of the incoming packets

flowOutgoingDataRate

flow specific outgoing data rate

throughput(flowPacketLength(demuxFlow(warmup(localSignal(packetPulled)))))

vector

bps

linear

the statistical value is the flow specific data rate of the outgoing packets

flowQueueingTime

flow queueing times

queueingTime(demuxFlow(warmup(localSignal(packetPulled))))

histogram,vector

s

none

the statistical value is the flow specific queueing time of packets

incomingDataRate

incoming datarate

throughput(warmup(localSignal(packetPushStarted)))

vector

bps

linear

the statistical value is the data rate of the incoming packets

incomingPacketLengths

incoming packet lengths

packetLength(warmup(localSignal(packetPushStarted)))

sum,histogram,vector

b

none

the statistical value is the length of the incoming packet

incomingPackets

incoming packets

warmup(localSignal(packetPushStarted))

count

pk

the statistical value is the incoming packet

outgoingDataRate

outgoing datarate

throughput(warmup(localSignal(packetPulled)))

vector

bps

linear

the statistical value is the data rate of the outgoing packets

outgoingPacketLengths

outgoing packet lengths

packetLength(warmup(localSignal(packetPulled)))

sum,histogram,vector

b

none

the statistical value is the length of the outgoing packet

outgoingPackets

outgoing packets

warmup(localSignal(packetPulled))

count

pk

the statistical value is the outgoing packet

queueBitLength

queue bit length

warmup(atomic(constant0(localSignal(packetPushEnded)) + sum(packetLength(localSignal(packetPushStarted))) - sum(packetLength(localSignal(packetPulled))) - sum(packetLength(localSignal(packetRemoved))) - sum(packetLength(localSignal(packetDropped)))))

last,max,timeavg,vector

b

sample-hold

the statistical value is the total bit length of all packets in the queue

queueingTime

queueing times

queueingTime(warmup(localSignal(packetPulled)))

histogram,vector

s

none

the statistical value is the queueing time of packets

queueLength

queue length

warmup(atomic(constant0(localSignal(packetPushEnded)) + count(localSignal(packetPushStarted)) - count(localSignal(packetPulled)) - count(localSignal(packetRemoved)) - count(localSignal(packetDropped))))

last,max,timeavg,vector

pk

sample-hold

the statistical value is the number of packets in the queue

Unassigned submodule parameters

Name

Type

Default value

Description

red.displayStringTextFormat

string

“dropped {numDroppedPackets}/{numProcessedPackets} pk ({droppedTotalLength}/{processedTotalLength})”

Determines the text that is written on top of the submodule, supports displaying pars, watches, and module-specific information

red.backpressure

bool

false

red.collectionModule

string

“”

red.wq

double

0.002

Weight of the current queue length in the averaged queue length, in range [0.0, 1.0]

red.minth

double

5

Minimum threshold for average queue length

red.maxth

double

50

Maximum threshold for average queue length (=buffer capacity), in range (minth,packetCapacity]

red.maxp

double

0.02

Maximum value for pbs, in range [0.0, 1.0]

red.pkrate

double

150

Average packet rate for calculations when queue is empty

red.useEcn

bool

false

If enabled, packets are marked with ECN if applicable

red.packetCapacity

int

int(maxth)

Packets are dropped if queue length is greater

fifo.displayStringTextFormat

string

“contains %p pk (%l) pushed %u\npulled %o removed %r dropped %d”

Determines the text that is written on top of the submodule, supports displaying pars, watches, and module-specific information

fifo.packetCapacity

int

-1

Maximum number of packets in the queue, no limit by default

fifo.dataCapacity

int

-1b

Maximum total length of packets in the queue, no limit by default

fifo.dropperClass

string

“”

Determines which packets are dropped when the queue is overloaded, packets are not dropped by default; the parameter must be the name of a C++ class which implements the IPacketDropperFunction C++ interface and is registered via Register_Class

fifo.comparatorClass

string

“”

Determines the order of packets in the queue, insertion order by default; the parameter must be the name of a C++ class which implements the IPacketComparatorFunction C++ interface and is registered via Register_Class

fifo.bufferModule

string

“”

Relative module path to the IPacketBuffer module used by this queue, implicit buffer by default

Source code

//
// Combines a packet queue with random early detection (RED) dropper.
//
module RedDropperQueue extends CompoundPacketQueueBase
{
    submodules:
        red: RedDropper {
            @display("p=100,100");
        }
        fifo: <default("PacketQueue")> like IPacketQueue {
            @display("p=100,200");
        }
    connections:
        in --> { @display("m=n"); } --> red.in;
        red.out --> fifo.in;
        fifo.out --> { @display("m=s"); } --> out;
}

File: src/inet/queueing/queue/RedMarkerQueue.ned