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1 /* Copyright (c) 2006-2021. The SimGrid Team. All rights reserved.          */
2
3 /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
4  * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
5
6 #include "simgrid/Exception.hpp"
7 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/DijkstraZone.hpp"
8 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/DragonflyZone.hpp"
9 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/EmptyZone.hpp"
10 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/FatTreeZone.hpp"
11 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/FloydZone.hpp"
12 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/FullZone.hpp"
13 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/NetPoint.hpp"
14 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/NetZoneImpl.hpp"
15 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/TorusZone.hpp"
16 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/VivaldiZone.hpp"
17 #include "simgrid/kernel/routing/WifiZone.hpp"
18 #include "simgrid/s4u/Engine.hpp"
19 #include "simgrid/s4u/NetZone.hpp"
20 #include "src/include/simgrid/sg_config.hpp"
21 #include "src/include/surf/surf.hpp"
22 #include "src/kernel/EngineImpl.hpp"
23 #include "src/kernel/resource/DiskImpl.hpp"
24 #include "src/kernel/resource/profile/Profile.hpp"
25 #include "src/surf/HostImpl.hpp"
26 #include "src/surf/xml/platf_private.hpp"
27
28 #include <algorithm>
29 #include <string>
30
31 XBT_LOG_EXTERNAL_DEFAULT_CATEGORY(surf_parse);
32
33 namespace simgrid {
34 namespace kernel {
35 namespace routing {
36 xbt::signal<void(ClusterCreationArgs const&)> on_cluster_creation;
37 } // namespace routing
38 } // namespace kernel
39 } // namespace simgrid
40
41 static simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZoneCreationArgs
42     zone_cluster; /* temporary store data for irregular clusters, created with <zone routing="Cluster"> */
43
44 /** The current NetZone in the parsing */
45 static simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* current_routing = nullptr;
46 static simgrid::s4u::Host* current_host = nullptr;
47
48 /** Module management function: creates all internal data structures */
49 void sg_platf_init()
50 {
51   // Do nothing: just for symmetry of user code
52 }
53
54 /** Module management function: frees all internal data structures */
55 void sg_platf_exit()
56 {
57   simgrid::kernel::routing::on_cluster_creation.disconnect_slots();
58   simgrid::s4u::Engine::on_platform_created.disconnect_slots();
59
60   surf_parse_lex_destroy();
61 }
62
63 /** @brief Add a host to the current NetZone */
64 void sg_platf_new_host_begin(const simgrid::kernel::routing::HostCreationArgs* args)
65 {
66   current_host = current_routing->create_host(args->id, args->speed_per_pstate)
67                      ->set_coordinates(args->coord)
68                      ->set_core_count(args->core_amount)
69                      ->set_state_profile(args->state_trace)
70                      ->set_speed_profile(args->speed_trace);
71 }
72
73 void sg_platf_new_host_set_properties(const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>& props)
74 {
75   xbt_assert(current_host, "Cannot set properties of the current host: none under construction");
76   current_host->set_properties(props);
77 }
78
79 void sg_platf_new_host_seal(int pstate)
80 {
81   xbt_assert(current_host, "Cannot seal the current Host: none under construction");
82   current_host->seal();
83
84   /* When energy plugin is activated, changing the pstate requires to already have the HostEnergy extension whose
85    * allocation is triggered by the on_creation signal. Then set_pstate must be called after the signal emission */
86
87   if (pstate != 0)
88     current_host->set_pstate(pstate);
89
90   current_host = nullptr;
91 }
92
93 void sg_platf_new_peer(const simgrid::kernel::routing::PeerCreationArgs* args)
94 {
95   auto* zone = dynamic_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::VivaldiZone*>(current_routing);
96   xbt_assert(zone, "<peer> tag can only be used in Vivaldi netzones.");
97
98   const auto* peer = zone->create_host(args->id, {args->speed})
99                          ->set_state_profile(args->state_trace)
100                          ->set_speed_profile(args->speed_trace)
101                          ->set_coordinates(args->coord)
102                          ->seal();
103
104   zone->set_peer_link(peer->get_netpoint(), args->bw_in, args->bw_out);
105 }
106
107 /** @brief Add a "router" to the network element list */
108 simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint* sg_platf_new_router(const std::string& name, const std::string& coords)
109 {
110   auto* netpoint = current_routing->create_router(name)->set_coordinates(coords);
111   XBT_DEBUG("Router '%s' has the id %lu", netpoint->get_cname(), netpoint->id());
112
113   return netpoint;
114 }
115
116 static void sg_platf_set_link_properties(simgrid::s4u::Link* link,
117                                          const simgrid::kernel::routing::LinkCreationArgs* args)
118 {
119   link->set_properties(args->properties)
120       ->set_state_profile(args->state_trace)
121       ->set_latency_profile(args->latency_trace)
122       ->set_bandwidth_profile(args->bandwidth_trace)
123       ->set_latency(args->latency);
124 }
125
126 void sg_platf_new_link(const simgrid::kernel::routing::LinkCreationArgs* args)
127 {
128   simgrid::s4u::Link* link;
129   if (args->policy == simgrid::s4u::Link::SharingPolicy::SPLITDUPLEX) {
130     link = current_routing->create_split_duplex_link(args->id, args->bandwidths);
131   } else {
132     link = current_routing->create_link(args->id, args->bandwidths);
133     link->get_impl()->set_sharing_policy(args->policy, {});
134   }
135   sg_platf_set_link_properties(link, args);
136   link->seal();
137 }
138
139 void sg_platf_new_disk(const simgrid::kernel::routing::DiskCreationArgs* disk)
140 {
141   const simgrid::s4u::Disk* new_disk = current_routing->create_disk(disk->id, disk->read_bw, disk->write_bw)
142                                            ->set_host(current_host)
143                                            ->set_properties(disk->properties)
144                                            ->seal();
145
146   current_host->add_disk(new_disk);
147 }
148
149 /*************************************************************************************************/
150 /** @brief Auxiliary function to create hosts */
151 static std::pair<simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint*, simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint*>
152 sg_platf_cluster_create_host(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterCreationArgs* cluster, simgrid::s4u::NetZone* zone,
153                              const std::vector<unsigned long>& /*coord*/, unsigned long id)
154 {
155   xbt_assert(static_cast<unsigned long>(id) < cluster->radicals.size(),
156              "Zone(%s): error when creating host number %lu in the zone. Insufficient number of radicals available "
157              "(total = %zu). Check the 'radical' parameter in XML",
158              cluster->id.c_str(), id, cluster->radicals.size());
159
160   std::string host_id = std::string(cluster->prefix) + std::to_string(cluster->radicals[id]) + cluster->suffix;
161   XBT_DEBUG("Cluster: creating host=%s speed=%f", host_id.c_str(), cluster->speeds.front());
162   const simgrid::s4u::Host* host = zone->create_host(host_id, cluster->speeds)
163                                        ->set_core_count(cluster->core_amount)
164                                        ->set_properties(cluster->properties)
165                                        ->seal();
166   return std::make_pair(host->get_netpoint(), nullptr);
167 }
168
169 /** @brief Auxiliary function to create loopback links */
170 static simgrid::s4u::Link*
171 sg_platf_cluster_create_loopback(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterCreationArgs* cluster,
172                                  simgrid::s4u::NetZone* zone, const std::vector<unsigned long>& /*coord*/,
173                                  unsigned long id)
174 {
175   xbt_assert(static_cast<unsigned long>(id) < cluster->radicals.size(),
176              "Zone(%s): error when creating loopback for host number %lu in the zone. Insufficient number of "
177              "radicals available "
178              "(total = %zu). Check the 'radical' parameter in XML",
179              cluster->id.c_str(), id, cluster->radicals.size());
180
181   std::string link_id = std::string(cluster->id) + "_link_" + std::to_string(cluster->radicals[id]) + "_loopback";
182   XBT_DEBUG("Cluster: creating loopback link=%s bw=%f", link_id.c_str(), cluster->loopback_bw);
183
184   simgrid::s4u::Link* loopback = zone->create_link(link_id, cluster->loopback_bw)
185                                      ->set_sharing_policy(simgrid::s4u::Link::SharingPolicy::FATPIPE)
186                                      ->set_latency(cluster->loopback_lat)
187                                      ->seal();
188   return loopback;
189 }
190
191 /** @brief Auxiliary function to create limiter links */
192 static simgrid::s4u::Link* sg_platf_cluster_create_limiter(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterCreationArgs* cluster,
193                                                            simgrid::s4u::NetZone* zone,
194                                                            const std::vector<unsigned long>& /*coord*/,
195                                                            unsigned long id)
196 {
197   std::string link_id = std::string(cluster->id) + "_link_" + std::to_string(id) + "_limiter";
198   XBT_DEBUG("Cluster: creating limiter link=%s bw=%f", link_id.c_str(), cluster->limiter_link);
199
200   simgrid::s4u::Link* limiter = zone->create_link(link_id, cluster->limiter_link)->seal();
201   return limiter;
202 }
203
204 /** @brief Create Torus, Fat-Tree and Dragonfly clusters */
205 static void sg_platf_new_cluster_hierarchical(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterCreationArgs* cluster)
206 {
207   using namespace std::placeholders;
208   using simgrid::kernel::routing::DragonflyZone;
209   using simgrid::kernel::routing::FatTreeZone;
210   using simgrid::kernel::routing::TorusZone;
211
212   auto set_host = std::bind(sg_platf_cluster_create_host, cluster, _1, _2, _3);
213   std::function<simgrid::s4u::ClusterCallbacks::ClusterLinkCb> set_loopback{};
214   std::function<simgrid::s4u::ClusterCallbacks::ClusterLinkCb> set_limiter{};
215
216   if (cluster->loopback_bw > 0 || cluster->loopback_lat > 0) {
217     set_loopback = std::bind(sg_platf_cluster_create_loopback, cluster, _1, _2, _3);
218   }
219
220   if (cluster->limiter_link > 0) {
221     set_limiter = std::bind(sg_platf_cluster_create_limiter, cluster, _1, _2, _3);
222   }
223
224   simgrid::s4u::NetZone const* parent = current_routing ? current_routing->get_iface() : nullptr;
225   simgrid::s4u::NetZone* zone;
226   switch (cluster->topology) {
227     case simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterTopology::TORUS:
228       zone = simgrid::s4u::create_torus_zone(
229           cluster->id, parent, TorusZone::parse_topo_parameters(cluster->topo_parameters),
230           {set_host, set_loopback, set_limiter}, cluster->bw, cluster->lat, cluster->sharing_policy);
231       break;
232     case simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterTopology::DRAGONFLY:
233       zone = simgrid::s4u::create_dragonfly_zone(
234           cluster->id, parent, DragonflyZone::parse_topo_parameters(cluster->topo_parameters),
235           {set_host, set_loopback, set_limiter}, cluster->bw, cluster->lat, cluster->sharing_policy);
236       break;
237     case simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterTopology::FAT_TREE:
238       zone = simgrid::s4u::create_fatTree_zone(
239           cluster->id, parent, FatTreeZone::parse_topo_parameters(cluster->topo_parameters),
240           {set_host, set_loopback, set_limiter}, cluster->bw, cluster->lat, cluster->sharing_policy);
241       break;
242     default:
243       THROW_IMPOSSIBLE;
244   }
245   zone->seal();
246 }
247
248 /*************************************************************************************************/
249 /** @brief Create regular Cluster */
250 static void sg_platf_new_cluster_flat(simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterCreationArgs* cluster)
251 {
252   auto* zone                          = simgrid::s4u::create_star_zone(cluster->id);
253   simgrid::s4u::NetZone const* parent = current_routing ? current_routing->get_iface() : nullptr;
254   if (parent)
255     zone->set_parent(parent);
256
257   /* set properties */
258   for (auto const& elm : cluster->properties)
259     zone->set_property(elm.first, elm.second);
260
261   /* Make the backbone */
262   const simgrid::s4u::Link* backbone = nullptr;
263   if ((cluster->bb_bw > 0) || (cluster->bb_lat > 0)) {
264     std::string bb_name = std::string(cluster->id) + "_backbone";
265     XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\" bw=\"%f\" lat=\"%f\"/> <!--backbone -->", bb_name.c_str(), cluster->bb_bw,
266               cluster->bb_lat);
267
268     backbone = zone->create_link(bb_name, cluster->bb_bw)
269                    ->set_sharing_policy(cluster->bb_sharing_policy)
270                    ->set_latency(cluster->bb_lat)
271                    ->seal();
272   }
273
274   for (int const& i : cluster->radicals) {
275     std::string host_id = std::string(cluster->prefix) + std::to_string(i) + cluster->suffix;
276
277     XBT_DEBUG("<host\tid=\"%s\"\tspeed=\"%f\">", host_id.c_str(), cluster->speeds.front());
278     const auto* host = zone->create_host(host_id, cluster->speeds)
279                            ->set_core_count(cluster->core_amount)
280                            ->set_properties(cluster->properties)
281                            ->seal();
282
283     XBT_DEBUG("</host>");
284
285     std::string link_id = std::string(cluster->id) + "_link_" + std::to_string(i);
286     XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"\tlat=\"%f\"/>", link_id.c_str(), cluster->bw, cluster->lat);
287
288     // add a loopback link
289     if (cluster->loopback_bw > 0 || cluster->loopback_lat > 0) {
290       std::string loopback_name = link_id + "_loopback";
291       XBT_DEBUG("<loopback\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"/>", loopback_name.c_str(), cluster->loopback_bw);
292
293       const auto* loopback = zone->create_link(loopback_name, cluster->loopback_bw)
294                                  ->set_sharing_policy(simgrid::s4u::Link::SharingPolicy::FATPIPE)
295                                  ->set_latency(cluster->loopback_lat)
296                                  ->seal();
297
298       zone->add_route(host->get_netpoint(), host->get_netpoint(), nullptr, nullptr,
299                       {simgrid::s4u::LinkInRoute(loopback)});
300     }
301
302     // add a limiter link (shared link to account for maximal bandwidth of the node)
303     const simgrid::s4u::Link* limiter = nullptr;
304     if (cluster->limiter_link > 0) {
305       std::string limiter_name = std::string(link_id) + "_limiter";
306       XBT_DEBUG("<limiter\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"/>", limiter_name.c_str(), cluster->limiter_link);
307
308       limiter = zone->create_link(limiter_name, cluster->limiter_link)->seal();
309     }
310
311     // create link
312     const simgrid::s4u::Link* link;
313     if (cluster->sharing_policy == simgrid::s4u::Link::SharingPolicy::SPLITDUPLEX) {
314       link = zone->create_split_duplex_link(link_id, cluster->bw)->set_latency(cluster->lat)->seal();
315     } else {
316       link = zone->create_link(link_id, cluster->bw)->set_latency(cluster->lat)->seal();
317     }
318
319     /* adding routes */
320     std::vector<simgrid::s4u::LinkInRoute> links;
321     if (limiter)
322       links.emplace_back(limiter);
323     links.emplace_back(link, simgrid::s4u::LinkInRoute::Direction::UP);
324     if (backbone)
325       links.emplace_back(backbone);
326
327     zone->add_route(host->get_netpoint(), nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, links, true);
328   }
329
330   // Add a router.
331   XBT_DEBUG(" ");
332   XBT_DEBUG("<router id=\"%s\"/>", cluster->router_id.c_str());
333   if (cluster->router_id.empty())
334     cluster->router_id = std::string(cluster->prefix) + cluster->id + "_router" + cluster->suffix;
335   auto* router = zone->create_router(cluster->router_id);
336   zone->add_route(router, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, {});
337
338   zone->seal();
339   simgrid::kernel::routing::on_cluster_creation(*cluster);
340 }
341
342 void sg_platf_new_tag_cluster(simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterCreationArgs* cluster)
343 {
344   switch (cluster->topology) {
345     case simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterTopology::TORUS:
346     case simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterTopology::DRAGONFLY:
347     case simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterTopology::FAT_TREE:
348       sg_platf_new_cluster_hierarchical(cluster);
349       break;
350     default:
351       sg_platf_new_cluster_flat(cluster);
352       break;
353   }
354 }
355 /*************************************************************************************************/
356 /** @brief Set the links for internal node inside a Cluster(Star) */
357 static void sg_platf_cluster_set_hostlink(simgrid::kernel::routing::StarZone* zone,
358                                           simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint* netpoint,
359                                           const simgrid::s4u::Link* link_up, const simgrid::s4u::Link* link_down,
360                                           const simgrid::s4u::Link* backbone)
361 {
362   XBT_DEBUG("Push Host_link for host '%s' to position %lu", netpoint->get_cname(), netpoint->id());
363   simgrid::s4u::LinkInRoute linkUp{link_up};
364   simgrid::s4u::LinkInRoute linkDown{link_down};
365   if (backbone) {
366     simgrid::s4u::LinkInRoute linkBB{backbone};
367     zone->add_route(netpoint, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, {linkUp, linkBB}, false);
368     zone->add_route(nullptr, netpoint, nullptr, nullptr, {linkBB, linkDown}, false);
369   } else {
370     zone->add_route(netpoint, nullptr, nullptr, nullptr, {linkUp}, false);
371     zone->add_route(nullptr, netpoint, nullptr, nullptr, {linkDown}, false);
372   }
373 }
374
375 /** @brief Add a link connecting a host to the rest of its StarZone */
376 static void sg_platf_build_hostlink(simgrid::kernel::routing::StarZone* zone,
377                                     const simgrid::kernel::routing::HostLinkCreationArgs* hostlink,
378                                     const simgrid::s4u::Link* backbone)
379 {
380   simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint* netpoint = simgrid::s4u::Host::by_name(hostlink->id)->get_netpoint();
381   xbt_assert(netpoint, "Host '%s' not found!", hostlink->id.c_str());
382
383   const simgrid::s4u::Link* linkUp   = simgrid::s4u::Link::by_name_or_null(hostlink->link_up);
384   const simgrid::s4u::Link* linkDown = simgrid::s4u::Link::by_name_or_null(hostlink->link_down);
385
386   xbt_assert(linkUp, "Link '%s' not found!", hostlink->link_up.c_str());
387   xbt_assert(linkDown, "Link '%s' not found!", hostlink->link_down.c_str());
388   sg_platf_cluster_set_hostlink(zone, netpoint, linkUp, linkDown, backbone);
389 }
390
391 /** @brief Create a cabinet (set of hosts) inside a Cluster(StarZone) */
392 static void sg_platf_build_cabinet(simgrid::kernel::routing::StarZone* zone,
393                                    const simgrid::kernel::routing::CabinetCreationArgs* args,
394                                    const simgrid::s4u::Link* backbone)
395 {
396   for (int const& radical : args->radicals) {
397     std::string id   = args->prefix + std::to_string(radical) + args->suffix;
398     auto const* host = zone->create_host(id, {args->speed})->seal();
399
400     const auto* link_up   = zone->create_link("link_" + id + "_UP", {args->bw})->set_latency(args->lat)->seal();
401     const auto* link_down = zone->create_link("link_" + id + "_DOWN", {args->bw})->set_latency(args->lat)->seal();
402
403     sg_platf_cluster_set_hostlink(zone, host->get_netpoint(), link_up, link_down, backbone);
404   }
405 }
406
407 static void sg_platf_zone_cluster_populate(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZoneCreationArgs* cluster)
408 {
409   auto* zone = dynamic_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::StarZone*>(current_routing);
410   xbt_assert(zone, "Host_links are only valid for Cluster(Star)");
411
412   const simgrid::s4u::Link* backbone = nullptr;
413   /* create backbone */
414   if (cluster->backbone) {
415     sg_platf_new_link(cluster->backbone.get());
416     backbone = simgrid::s4u::Link::by_name(cluster->backbone->id);
417   }
418
419   /* create host_links for hosts */
420   for (auto const& hostlink : cluster->host_links) {
421     sg_platf_build_hostlink(zone, &hostlink, backbone);
422   }
423
424   /* create cabinets */
425   for (auto const& cabinet : cluster->cabinets) {
426     sg_platf_build_cabinet(zone, &cabinet, backbone);
427   }
428 }
429
430 void routing_cluster_add_backbone(std::unique_ptr<simgrid::kernel::routing::LinkCreationArgs> link)
431 {
432   zone_cluster.backbone = std::move(link);
433 }
434
435 void sg_platf_new_cabinet(const simgrid::kernel::routing::CabinetCreationArgs* args)
436 {
437   xbt_assert(args, "Invalid nullptr argument");
438   zone_cluster.cabinets.emplace_back(*args);
439 }
440
441 /*************************************************************************************************/
442 void sg_platf_new_route(simgrid::kernel::routing::RouteCreationArgs* route)
443 {
444   current_routing->add_route(route->src, route->dst, route->gw_src, route->gw_dst, route->link_list,
445                              route->symmetrical);
446 }
447
448 void sg_platf_new_bypass_route(simgrid::kernel::routing::RouteCreationArgs* route)
449 {
450   current_routing->add_bypass_route(route->src, route->dst, route->gw_src, route->gw_dst, route->link_list);
451 }
452
453 void sg_platf_new_actor(simgrid::kernel::routing::ActorCreationArgs* actor)
454 {
455   sg_host_t host = sg_host_by_name(actor->host);
456   if (not host) {
457     // The requested host does not exist. Do a nice message to the user
458     std::string msg = std::string("Cannot create actor '") + actor->function + "': host '" + actor->host +
459                       "' does not exist\nExisting hosts: '";
460
461     std::vector<simgrid::s4u::Host*> list = simgrid::s4u::Engine::get_instance()->get_all_hosts();
462
463     for (auto const& some_host : list) {
464       msg += some_host->get_name();
465       msg += "', '";
466       if (msg.length() > 1024) {
467         msg.pop_back(); // remove trailing quote
468         msg += "...(list truncated)......";
469         break;
470       }
471     }
472     xbt_die("%s", msg.c_str());
473   }
474   const simgrid::kernel::actor::ActorCodeFactory& factory =
475       simgrid::kernel::EngineImpl::get_instance()->get_function(actor->function);
476   xbt_assert(factory, "Error while creating an actor from the XML file: Function '%s' not registered", actor->function);
477
478   double start_time = actor->start_time;
479   double kill_time  = actor->kill_time;
480   bool auto_restart = actor->restart_on_failure;
481
482   std::string actor_name                 = actor->args[0];
483   simgrid::kernel::actor::ActorCode code = factory(std::move(actor->args));
484
485   auto* arg = new simgrid::kernel::actor::ProcessArg(actor_name, code, nullptr, host, kill_time, actor->properties,
486                                                      auto_restart);
487
488   host->get_impl()->add_actor_at_boot(arg);
489
490   if (start_time > simgrid::s4u::Engine::get_clock()) {
491     arg = new simgrid::kernel::actor::ProcessArg(actor_name, code, nullptr, host, kill_time, actor->properties,
492                                                  auto_restart);
493
494     XBT_DEBUG("Process %s@%s will be started at time %f", arg->name.c_str(), arg->host->get_cname(), start_time);
495     simgrid::kernel::timer::Timer::set(start_time, [arg, auto_restart]() {
496       simgrid::kernel::actor::ActorImplPtr new_actor =
497           simgrid::kernel::actor::ActorImpl::create(arg->name.c_str(), arg->code, arg->data, arg->host, nullptr);
498       new_actor->set_properties(arg->properties);
499       if (arg->kill_time >= 0)
500         new_actor->set_kill_time(arg->kill_time);
501       if (auto_restart)
502         new_actor->set_auto_restart(auto_restart);
503       delete arg;
504     });
505   } else { // start_time <= simgrid::s4u::Engine::get_clock()
506     XBT_DEBUG("Starting Process %s(%s) right now", arg->name.c_str(), host->get_cname());
507
508     try {
509       simgrid::kernel::actor::ActorImplPtr new_actor = nullptr;
510       new_actor = simgrid::kernel::actor::ActorImpl::create(arg->name.c_str(), code, nullptr, host, nullptr);
511       new_actor->set_properties(arg->properties);
512       /* The actor creation will fail if the host is currently dead, but that's fine */
513       if (arg->kill_time >= 0)
514         new_actor->set_kill_time(arg->kill_time);
515       if (auto_restart)
516         new_actor->set_auto_restart(auto_restart);
517     } catch (simgrid::HostFailureException const&) {
518       XBT_WARN("Deployment includes some initially turned off Hosts ... nevermind.");
519     }
520   }
521 }
522
523 /**
524  * @brief Auxiliary function to build the object NetZoneImpl
525  *
526  * Builds the objects, setting its parent properties and root netzone if needed
527  * @param zone the parameters defining the Zone to build.
528  * @return Pointer to recently created netzone
529  */
530 static simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl*
531 sg_platf_create_zone(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ZoneCreationArgs* zone)
532 {
533   /* search the routing model */
534   const simgrid::s4u::NetZone* new_zone = nullptr;
535
536   if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "Cluster") == 0) {
537     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_star_zone(zone->id);
538   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "Dijkstra") == 0) {
539     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_dijkstra_zone(zone->id, false);
540   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "DijkstraCache") == 0) {
541     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_dijkstra_zone(zone->id, true);
542   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "Floyd") == 0) {
543     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_floyd_zone(zone->id);
544   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "Full") == 0) {
545     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_full_zone(zone->id);
546   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "None") == 0) {
547     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_empty_zone(zone->id);
548   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "Vivaldi") == 0) {
549     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_vivaldi_zone(zone->id);
550   } else if (strcasecmp(zone->routing.c_str(), "Wifi") == 0) {
551     new_zone = simgrid::s4u::create_wifi_zone(zone->id);
552   } else {
553     xbt_die("Not a valid model!");
554   }
555
556   simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* new_zone_impl = new_zone->get_impl();
557   new_zone_impl->set_parent(current_routing);
558
559   return new_zone_impl;
560 }
561
562 /**
563  * @brief Add a Zone to the platform
564  *
565  * Add a new autonomous system to the platform. Any elements (such as host, router or sub-Zone) added after this call
566  * and before the corresponding call to sg_platf_new_zone_seal() will be added to this Zone.
567  *
568  * Once this function was called, the configuration concerning the used models cannot be changed anymore.
569  *
570  * @param zone the parameters defining the Zone to build.
571  */
572 simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* sg_platf_new_zone_begin(const simgrid::kernel::routing::ZoneCreationArgs* zone)
573 {
574   zone_cluster.routing = zone->routing;
575   current_routing      = sg_platf_create_zone(zone);
576
577   return current_routing;
578 }
579
580 void sg_platf_new_zone_set_properties(const std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string>& props)
581 {
582   xbt_assert(current_routing, "Cannot set properties of the current Zone: none under construction");
583
584   current_routing->set_properties(props);
585 }
586
587 /**
588  * @brief Specify that the description of the current Zone is finished
589  *
590  * Once you've declared all the content of your Zone, you have to seal
591  * it with this call. Your Zone is not usable until you call this function.
592  */
593 void sg_platf_new_zone_seal()
594 {
595   xbt_assert(current_routing, "Cannot seal the current Zone: none under construction");
596   if (strcasecmp(zone_cluster.routing.c_str(), "Cluster") == 0) {
597     sg_platf_zone_cluster_populate(&zone_cluster);
598     zone_cluster.routing = "";
599     zone_cluster.host_links.clear();
600     zone_cluster.cabinets.clear();
601     zone_cluster.backbone.reset();
602   }
603   current_routing->seal();
604   current_routing = current_routing->get_parent();
605 }
606
607 /** @brief Add a link connecting a host to the rest of its Zone (which must be cluster or vivaldi) */
608 void sg_platf_new_hostlink(const simgrid::kernel::routing::HostLinkCreationArgs* hostlink)
609 {
610   xbt_assert(hostlink, "Invalid nullptr parameter");
611   zone_cluster.host_links.emplace_back(*hostlink);
612 }
613
614 void sg_platf_new_trace(simgrid::kernel::routing::ProfileCreationArgs* args)
615 {
616   simgrid::kernel::profile::Profile* profile;
617   if (not args->file.empty()) {
618     profile = simgrid::kernel::profile::Profile::from_file(args->file);
619   } else {
620     xbt_assert(not args->pc_data.empty(), "Trace '%s' must have either a content, or point to a file on disk.",
621                args->id.c_str());
622     profile = simgrid::kernel::profile::Profile::from_string(args->id, args->pc_data, args->periodicity);
623   }
624   traces_set_list.insert({args->id, profile});
625 }