[ndnSIM] Content Store data manipulation
Alex Afanasyev
alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu
Thu Nov 21 19:46:31 PST 2013
Hi Isuru,
If you want to get hold of the node on which the strategy running, then you can do the following in any of the ndn::ForwardingStrategy methods:
Ptr<Node> node = this->GetObject<Node>();
After that you can node->GetId() to get node id.
---
Alex
On Nov 19, 2013, at 6:46 AM, i.liyanage at surrey.ac.uk wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> Is it possible to get the node number, within the model/fw/ndn-forwarding-strategy.cc code.
>
> many thanks,
> Isuru.
> From: Alexander Afanasyev <cawka1 at gmail.com> on behalf of Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu>
> Sent: 17 November 2013 20:19
> To: Liyanage IU Mr (PG/R - Electronic Eng)
> Cc: ndnsim
> Subject: Re: [ndnSIM] Content Store data manipulation
>
> Hi Isuru,
>
> The ContentStore::Add method is called (and which results in calling of the selected ContentStoreImpl<Policy>::Add method) from ndn::ForwardingStrategy (model/fw/ndn-forwarding-strategy.ccline 239 and 255).
>
> Further, ContentStoreImpl<Policy>::Add calls insert method on the underlying policy-based controller, which results in calling policy-specific 'insert' method. For example, if selected policy is Lru, then `insert' method defined in utils/trie/lru-policy.h line 77-87.
>
> ---
> Alex
>
> On Nov 17, 2013, at 10:57 AM, <i.liyanage at surrey.ac.uk> <i.liyanage at surrey.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alex,
>>
>> I looked at the both implementations and still not sure how to handle the entries in CS.
>>
>> for an example when data is received by a node what method inserts the data to CS??
>> Assuming the method ContentStoreImpl<Policy>::Add (Ptr<const Data> data) is executed,
>> from where does this method is called
>>
>> many thanks,
>> Isuru
>> From: Alexander Afanasyev <cawka1 at gmail.com> on behalf of Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu>
>> Sent: 14 November 2013 22:21
>> To: Liyanage IU Mr (PG/R - Electronic Eng)
>> Cc: ndnsim at lists.cs.ucla.edu
>> Subject: Re: [ndnSIM] Content Store data manipulation
>>
>> Hi Isuru,
>>
>> utils/ folder contain general-use policies and model/cs/ folder contain policy that can be used only with ContentStore. I would recommend to start with general-use and just peek at ContentStore-specific policy to see how to access information from cached entry.
>>
>> ---
>> Alex
>>
>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 9:36 AM, <i.liyanage at surrey.ac.uk> <i.liyanage at surrey.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Alex,
>>>
>>> To write a policy which file should I refer to. I noticed the ContentStore implementation in */model/ cs folder and policy file in */utils/ trie folder.
>>> Could you suggest me good way to start to create a new policy.
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Isuru
>>>
>>> From: Alexander Afanasyev <cawka1 at gmail.com> on behalf of Alex Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev at ucla.edu>
>>> Sent: 14 November 2013 16:07
>>> To: Liyanage IU Mr (PG/R - Electronic Eng)
>>> Cc: ndnsim at lists.cs.ucla.edu
>>> Subject: Re: [ndnSIM] Content Store data manipulation
>>>
>>> Hi Isuru,
>>>
>>> Since ContentStore is property of the forwarding daemon, there is no application interface to directly manage (add/remove) entries. You can have full control over the cache content if you write a so-called policy, but this will not be application.
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Alex
>>>
>>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 3:25 AM, i.liyanage at surrey.ac.uk wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Is it possible to add/remove Content Store entries using a application on a node.
>>>> If it is what methods should I use.
>>>>
>>>> many thanks,
>>>> Isuru
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