src/dev/net/etherpkt.hh

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 * Authors: Nathan Binkert
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/* @file
 * Reference counted class containing ethernet packet data
 */

#ifndef __DEV_NET_ETHERPKT_HH__
#define __DEV_NET_ETHERPKT_HH__

#include <cassert>
#include <iosfwd>
#include <memory>

#include "base/types.hh"
#include "sim/serialize.hh"

/*
 * Reference counted class containing ethernet packet data
 */
class EthPacketData
{
  public:
    /**
     * Pointer to packet data will be deleted
     */
    uint8_t *data;

    /**
     * Total size of the allocated data buffer.
     */
    unsigned bufLength;

    /**
     * Amount of space occupied by the payload in the data buffer
     */
    unsigned length;

    /**
     * Effective length, used for modeling timing in the simulator.
     * This could be different from length if the packets are assumed
     * to use a tightly packed or compressed format, but it's not worth
     * the performance/complexity hit to perform that packing or compression
     * in the simulation.
     */
    unsigned simLength;

    EthPacketData()
        : data(nullptr), bufLength(0), length(0), simLength(0)
    { }

    explicit EthPacketData(unsigned size)
        : data(new uint8_t[size]), bufLength(size), length(0), simLength(0)
    { }

    ~EthPacketData() { if (data) delete [] data; }

    void serialize(const std::string &base, CheckpointOut &cp) const;
    void unserialize(const std::string &base, CheckpointIn &cp);
};

typedef std::shared_ptr<EthPacketData> EthPacketPtr;

#endif // __DEV_NET_ETHERPKT_HH__