[ndnSIM] How to trace the latency of request, duration from sending the Interest to receiving corresponding Data

Alex Afanasyev alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu
Fri Jan 18 19:55:51 PST 2013


Hmm.. Should work now with the latest commit I pushed.  At least it is working in my trivial example. 

There was a silly typo in tracing helper.

--
Alex

On Jan 18, 2013, at 6:59 PM, Xiaoke Jiang <shock.jiang at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Alex,
> 	Bad Signal. I tried the run with drop packets scenario, but the LastDelay always equals to FullDelay. I am trying to explore the reason.
> 
> thanks
> 
> My Regards,
> Xiaoke Jiang (蒋小可)
> 
> Ph.D Candidate,
> Dept. of Computer Science and Technology,
> Tsinghua University, P. R. China
> 
> On Jan 19, 2013, at 10:40 AM, Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Yes. I should have explained that in docs.  If you don't mind I'll put your description there.
>> 
>> ---
>> Alex
>> 
>> On Jan 18, 2013, at 6:30 PM, Xiaoke Jiang <shock.jiang at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Alex,
>>> 	I am checking the schema of trace file.
>>> Node: node id, global unique
>>> AppId: app id, local unique on the node, not global
>>> SeqNo: seq number of the interest-Data
>>> Type: LastDelay means last Interest-Data delay, FullDelay means request delay (including retransimission)
>>> DelayS: delay by seconds
>>> DelayUS: delay bey seconds x 10^-6 (microsecond)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Am I right?
>>> 
>>> thanks
>>> 
>>> My Regards,
>>> Xiaoke Jiang (蒋小可)
>>> 
>>> Ph.D Candidate,
>>> Dept. of Computer Science and Technology,
>>> Tsinghua University, P. R. China
>>> 
>>> On Jan 19, 2013, at 10:06 AM, Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Thanks for pointing this out.  
>>>> 
>>>> Somehow I had a wrong rule in .gitignore and didn't notice that topology file never got committed till now.  Should be there now.
>>>> 
>>>> ---
>>>> Alex
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 18, 2013, at 5:59 PM, Xiaoke Jiang <shock.jiang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Alex,
>>>>> 	I can't find ""src/ndnSIM/examples/topologies/topo-tree.txt"", In fact there is no topologies directory on the GitHub. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> thanks
>>>>> 
>>>>> My Regards,
>>>>> Xiaoke Jiang (蒋小可)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ph.D Candidate,
>>>>> Dept. of Computer Science and Technology,
>>>>> Tsinghua University, P. R. China
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 19, 2013, at 8:45 AM, Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Xiaoke,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have implemented a basic latency measurements in ndn::Consumer app (should work in all derivative-classes as well) and a simple tracing helper. 
>>>>>> You give it a try and tell me if something is wrong or strange.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You can check out basic doc here: http://ndnsim.net/metric.html#application-level-trace-helper
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jan 17, 2013, at 12:35 AM, Xiaoke Jiang <shock.jiang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thank you Alex.
>>>>>>> I think Interest-Data latency also works for me. But request latency (including retransmission delays) is better than Interest-Data latency. So I will try with I-D latency first and wait for you update.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> P.S, if the Interest don't get it's data or get an Nack, how do you define its latency in the program?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> My Regards,
>>>>>>> Xiaoke Jiang (蒋小可)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ph.D Candidate,
>>>>>>> Dept. of Computer Science and Technology,
>>>>>>> Tsinghua University, P. R. China
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jan 17, 2013, at 4:13 AM, Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Xiaoke,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It is up to the particular application to track down Interest-Data latency.  There is another question regarding in which latency you're interested: just Interest-Data or first Interest for sequence number and reception of Data (which includes all the retransmission delays).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Currently in ndn::Consumer-based apps, there is tracking of just Interest-Data packets (i.e., without retransmission delays) within RTT estimator variable (Ptr<RttEstimator> m_rtt) and in timeout container (SeqTimeoutsContainer m_seqTimeouts).   
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If you want/need the other delay, including all retransmission timeouts, then it should be straightforward to implement, for example, using SeqTimeoutsContainer structure (similarly how m_seqLifetimes in ndn::Consumer).
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I think, and would do it when I can get time for that, it is a good idea to export both delay parameters as a trace sources in ndn::Consumer class, as well as write a simple metric helper.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>> Alex
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Jan 16, 2013, at 5:36 AM, Xiaoke Jiang <shock.jiang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi All, 
>>>>>>>>> 	How to trace the latency of request, duration from sending the Interest to receiving corresponding Data.
>>>>>>>>> 	
>>>>>>>>> 	Is there anyone can give some hint? Thank you in advance.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> My Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Xiaoke Jiang (蒋小可)
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Ph.D Candidate,
>>>>>>>>> Dept. of Computer Science and Technology,
>>>>>>>>> Tsinghua University, P. R. China
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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