[Click] ns2 traces - ToNSTrace patch

[Eddie Kohler]

OK, cool!  I've applied a version of the patch.

Eddie


Michael Voorhaen wrote:
> Eddie,
> 
> I see! When you put it that way ToSimTrace seems like a better name. Do you 
> want me to make the changes an resend you the patches, or are you going to do 
> this.
> 
> Michael
> 
> On Monday 27 February 2006 19:00, you wrote:
> 
>>Hi Michael,
>>
>>This looks neat!  I'll apply shortly.  One quick question about element
>>naming.  Is ToNSTrace the right name for this element?  I would have
>>thought that an element named ToNSTrace would generate *its own*,
>>ns-compatible trace file, allowing a regular Click configuration
>>(user-level driver, not ns driver) to generate an NS-compatible trace file.
>> What do you think?  Maybe this element should be called ToSimTrace, by
>>analogy with ToSimDevice etc.? What are your thoughts?
>>
>>Eddie
>>
>>Michael Voorhaen wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Eddie,
>>>
>>>In attachment are some patches for click and nsclick to add tracing from
>>>click to ns2 compatible traces. Example tcl files are also attached to
>>>show how the element (ToNSTrace) can be used (tonstrace.click,
>>>tonstrace.tcl). A ns2 trace file called tonstrace.tr is generated.
>>>
>>>The patch files:
>>>tonstrace.click.patch (the patch for click_cvs)
>>>tonstrace.nsclick.patch (the patch for nsclick: ns-2.29 + nsclick patch
>>>already applied)
>>>tonstrace.ns-2.29.patch (an updated version of ns-2.29.patch)
>>>
>>>The last patch also includes a small fix for
>>>ns-2.29/tcl/lib/ns-clicknode.tcl that makes sure that the node is also
>>>added to the channel object in ns2. This fixes a segmentation fault
>>>related to wireless scenarios where the GridKeeper object is not used.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Michael
> 
>