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[simgrid.git] / src / surf / sg_platf.cpp
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-/* Copyright (c) 2006-2014. The SimGrid Team.
- * All rights reserved.                                                     */
+/* Copyright (c) 2006-2017. The SimGrid Team. All rights reserved.          */
 
 /* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms of the license (GNU LGPL) which comes with this package. */
 
-#include "xbt/misc.h"
-#include "xbt/log.h"
-#include "xbt/str.h"
-#include "xbt/dict.h"
-#include "xbt/RngStream.h"
-#include <xbt/signal.hpp>
-#include "src/surf/HostImpl.hpp"
-#include "surf/surf.h"
+#include "simgrid/s4u/Engine.hpp"
+#include "simgrid/s4u/Storage.hpp"
 
+#include "src/kernel/EngineImpl.hpp"
 #include "src/simix/smx_private.h"
 
 #include "src/include/simgrid/sg_config.h"
-#include "src/surf/xml/platf_private.hpp"
 
+#include "src/surf/HostImpl.hpp"
 #include "src/surf/cpu_interface.hpp"
 #include "src/surf/network_interface.hpp"
-#include "surf/surf_routing.h" // FIXME: brain dead public header
-
-#include "src/surf/AsImpl.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsCluster.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsClusterTorus.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsClusterFatTree.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsDijkstra.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsFloyd.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsFull.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsNone.hpp"
-#include "src/surf/AsVivaldi.hpp"
 
+#include "src/kernel/routing/ClusterZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/DijkstraZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/DragonflyZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/EmptyZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/FatTreeZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/FloydZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/FullZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/NetPoint.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/NetZoneImpl.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/TorusZone.hpp"
+#include "src/kernel/routing/VivaldiZone.hpp"
+#include <string>
 XBT_LOG_EXTERNAL_DEFAULT_CATEGORY(surf_parse);
 
-XBT_PRIVATE xbt_dynar_t mount_list = NULL;
+XBT_PRIVATE std::map<std::string, simgrid::surf::StorageImpl*> mount_list;
+XBT_PRIVATE std::vector<std::string> known_storages;
 
 namespace simgrid {
 namespace surf {
 
-simgrid::xbt::signal<void(sg_platf_link_cbarg_t)> on_link;
 simgrid::xbt::signal<void(sg_platf_cluster_cbarg_t)> on_cluster;
-simgrid::xbt::signal<void(void)> on_postparse;
 
 }
 }
 
+// FIXME: The following duplicates the content of s4u::Host
+namespace simgrid {
+namespace s4u {
+extern std::map<std::string, simgrid::s4u::Host*> host_list;
+}
+}
+
 static int surf_parse_models_setup_already_called = 0;
+std::map<std::string, storage_type_t> storage_types;
 
 /** The current AS in the parsing */
-static simgrid::surf::AsImpl *current_routing = NULL;
-static simgrid::surf::AsImpl* routing_get_current()
+static simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* current_routing = nullptr;
+static simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* routing_get_current()
 {
   return current_routing;
 }
 
 /** Module management function: creates all internal data structures */
-void sg_platf_init(void) {
+void sg_platf_init()
+{ /* Do nothing: just for symmetry of user code */
 }
 
 /** Module management function: frees all internal data structures */
-void sg_platf_exit(void) {
-  simgrid::surf::on_link.disconnect_all_slots();
+void sg_platf_exit() {
   simgrid::surf::on_cluster.disconnect_all_slots();
-  simgrid::surf::on_postparse.disconnect_all_slots();
+  simgrid::s4u::onPlatformCreated.disconnect_all_slots();
 
   /* make sure that we will reinit the models while loading the platf once reinited */
   surf_parse_models_setup_already_called = 0;
   surf_parse_lex_destroy();
 }
 
-/** @brief Add an "host" to the current AS */
-void sg_platf_new_host(sg_platf_host_cbarg_t host)
+/** @brief Add an host to the current AS */
+void sg_platf_new_host(sg_platf_host_cbarg_t args)
 {
-  xbt_assert(! sg_host_by_name(host->id),
-      "Refusing to create a second host named '%s'.", host->id);
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> props;
+  if (args->properties) {
+    xbt_dict_cursor_t cursor=nullptr;
+    char *key;
+    char* data;
+    xbt_dict_foreach (args->properties, cursor, key, data)
+      props[key] = data;
+    xbt_dict_free(&args->properties);
+  }
 
-  simgrid::surf::AsImpl* current_routing = routing_get_current();
-  if (current_routing->hierarchy_ == simgrid::surf::AsImpl::RoutingMode::unset)
-    current_routing->hierarchy_ = simgrid::surf::AsImpl::RoutingMode::base;
+  simgrid::s4u::Host* host =
+      routing_get_current()->createHost(args->id, &args->speed_per_pstate, args->core_amount, &props);
 
-  simgrid::surf::NetCard *netcard =
-      new simgrid::surf::NetCardImpl(host->id, SURF_NETWORK_ELEMENT_HOST, current_routing);
+  host->pimpl_->storage_ = mount_list;
+  mount_list.clear();
 
-  netcard->setId(current_routing->addComponent(netcard));
-  sg_host_t h = simgrid::s4u::Host::by_name_or_create(host->id);
-  h->pimpl_netcard = netcard;
-  simgrid::surf::netcardCreatedCallbacks(netcard);
+  /* Change from the defaults */
+  if (args->state_trace)
+    host->pimpl_cpu->setStateTrace(args->state_trace);
+  if (args->speed_trace)
+    host->pimpl_cpu->setSpeedTrace(args->speed_trace);
+  if (args->pstate != 0)
+    host->pimpl_cpu->setPState(args->pstate);
+  if (args->coord && strcmp(args->coord, ""))
+    new simgrid::kernel::routing::vivaldi::Coords(host->pimpl_netpoint, args->coord);
 
-  if(mount_list){
-    xbt_lib_set(storage_lib, host->id, ROUTING_STORAGE_HOST_LEVEL, (void *) mount_list);
-    mount_list = NULL;
-  }
+}
 
-  if (host->coord && strcmp(host->coord, "")) {
-    unsigned int cursor;
-    char*str;
-
-    if (!COORD_HOST_LEVEL)
-      xbt_die ("To use host coordinates, please add --cfg=network/coordinates:yes to your command line");
-    /* Pre-parse the host coordinates -- FIXME factorize with routers by overloading the routing->parse_PU function*/
-    xbt_dynar_t ctn_str = xbt_str_split_str(host->coord, " ");
-    xbt_dynar_t ctn = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(double),NULL);
-    xbt_dynar_foreach(ctn_str,cursor, str) {
-      double val = xbt_str_parse_double(str, "Invalid coordinate: %s");
-      xbt_dynar_push(ctn,&val);
-    }
-    xbt_dynar_shrink(ctn, 0);
-    xbt_dynar_free(&ctn_str);
-    h->extension_set(COORD_HOST_LEVEL, (void *) ctn);
-    XBT_DEBUG("Having set host coordinates for '%s'",host->id);
-  }
+/** @brief Add a "router" to the network element list */
+simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint* sg_platf_new_router(const char* name, const char* coords)
+{
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* current_routing = routing_get_current();
 
+  if (current_routing->hierarchy_ == simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl::RoutingMode::unset)
+    current_routing->hierarchy_ = simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl::RoutingMode::base;
+  xbt_assert(nullptr == simgrid::s4u::Engine::instance()->netpointByNameOrNull(name),
+             "Refusing to create a router named '%s': this name already describes a node.", name);
 
-  simgrid::surf::Cpu *cpu = surf_cpu_model_pm->createCpu( h,
-      host->speed_peak,
-      host->core_amount);
-  if (host->state_trace)
-    cpu->setStateTrace(host->state_trace);
-  if (host->speed_trace)
-    cpu->setSpeedTrace(host->speed_trace);
-  surf_host_model->createHost(host->id, netcard, cpu, host->properties)->attach(h);
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint* netpoint =
+      new simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint(name, simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint::Type::Router, current_routing);
+  XBT_DEBUG("Router '%s' has the id %d", name, netpoint->id());
 
-  if (host->pstate != 0)
-    cpu->setPState(host->pstate);
+  if (coords && strcmp(coords, ""))
+    new simgrid::kernel::routing::vivaldi::Coords(netpoint, coords);
 
-  simgrid::s4u::Host::onCreation(*h);
 
-  if (TRACE_is_enabled() && TRACE_needs_platform())
-    sg_instr_new_host(host);
+  return netpoint;
 }
 
-/**
- * \brief Add a "router" to the network element list
- */
-void sg_platf_new_router(sg_platf_router_cbarg_t router)
+void sg_platf_new_link(LinkCreationArgs* link)
 {
-  simgrid::surf::AsImpl* current_routing = routing_get_current();
-
-  if (current_routing->hierarchy_ == simgrid::surf::AsImpl::RoutingMode::unset)
-    current_routing->hierarchy_ = simgrid::surf::AsImpl::RoutingMode::base;
-  xbt_assert(nullptr == xbt_lib_get_or_null(as_router_lib, router->id, ROUTING_ASR_LEVEL),
-             "Refusing to create a router named '%s': this name already describes a node.", router->id);
-
-  simgrid::surf::NetCard *netcard = new simgrid::surf::NetCardImpl(router->id, SURF_NETWORK_ELEMENT_ROUTER, current_routing);
-  netcard->setId(current_routing->addComponent(netcard));
-  xbt_lib_set(as_router_lib, router->id, ROUTING_ASR_LEVEL, (void *) netcard);
-  XBT_DEBUG("Having set name '%s' id '%d'", router->id, netcard->id());
-  simgrid::surf::netcardCreatedCallbacks(netcard);
-
-  if (router->coord && strcmp(router->coord, "")) {
-    unsigned int cursor;
-    char*str;
-
-    if (!COORD_ASR_LEVEL)
-      xbt_die ("To use host coordinates, please add --cfg=network/coordinates:yes to your command line");
-    /* Pre-parse the host coordinates */
-    xbt_dynar_t ctn_str = xbt_str_split_str(router->coord, " ");
-    xbt_dynar_t ctn = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(double),NULL);
-    xbt_dynar_foreach(ctn_str,cursor, str) {
-      double val = xbt_str_parse_double(str, "Invalid coordinate: %s");
-      xbt_dynar_push(ctn,&val);
-    }
-    xbt_dynar_shrink(ctn, 0);
-    xbt_dynar_free(&ctn_str);
-    xbt_lib_set(as_router_lib, router->id, COORD_ASR_LEVEL, (void *) ctn);
-    XBT_DEBUG("Having set router coordinates for '%s'",router->id);
-  }
+  std::vector<std::string> names;
 
-  if (TRACE_is_enabled() && TRACE_needs_platform())
-    sg_instr_new_router(router);
-}
+  if (link->policy == SURF_LINK_FULLDUPLEX) {
+    names.push_back(link->id+ "_UP");
+    names.push_back(link->id+ "_DOWN");
+  } else {
+    names.push_back(link->id);
+  }
+  for (auto link_name : names) {
+    simgrid::surf::LinkImpl* l =
+        surf_network_model->createLink(link_name.c_str(), link->bandwidth, link->latency, link->policy);
+
+    if (link->properties) {
+      xbt_dict_cursor_t cursor = nullptr;
+      char* key;
+      char* data;
+      xbt_dict_foreach (link->properties, cursor, key, data)
+        l->setProperty(key, data);
+      xbt_dict_free(&link->properties);
+    }
 
-void sg_platf_new_link(sg_platf_link_cbarg_t link){
-  simgrid::surf::on_link(link);
+    if (link->latency_trace)
+      l->setLatencyTrace(link->latency_trace);
+    if (link->bandwidth_trace)
+      l->setBandwidthTrace(link->bandwidth_trace);
+    if (link->state_trace)
+      l->setStateTrace(link->state_trace);
+  }
 }
 
 void sg_platf_new_cluster(sg_platf_cluster_cbarg_t cluster)
 {
-  using simgrid::surf::AsCluster;
-  using simgrid::surf::AsClusterTorus;
-  using simgrid::surf::AsClusterFatTree;
+  using simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone;
+  using simgrid::kernel::routing::DragonflyZone;
+  using simgrid::kernel::routing::FatTreeZone;
+  using simgrid::kernel::routing::TorusZone;
 
-  char *host_id, *groups, *link_id = NULL;
-  xbt_dict_t patterns = NULL;
   int rankId=0;
 
-  s_sg_platf_host_cbarg_t host = SG_PLATF_HOST_INITIALIZER;
-  s_sg_platf_link_cbarg_t link = SG_PLATF_LINK_INITIALIZER;
-
-  unsigned int iter;
-
-  if ((cluster->availability_trace && strcmp(cluster->availability_trace, ""))
-      || (cluster->state_trace && strcmp(cluster->state_trace, ""))) {
-    patterns = xbt_dict_new_homogeneous(xbt_free_f);
-    xbt_dict_set(patterns, "id", xbt_strdup(cluster->id), NULL);
-    xbt_dict_set(patterns, "prefix", xbt_strdup(cluster->prefix), NULL);
-    xbt_dict_set(patterns, "suffix", xbt_strdup(cluster->suffix), NULL);
-  }
-
-  /* Parse the topology attributes.
-   * Nothing to do in a vanilla cluster, but that's another story for torus and flat_trees */
-  s_sg_platf_AS_cbarg_t AS = SG_PLATF_AS_INITIALIZER;
+  // What an inventive way of initializing the AS that I have as ancestor :-(
+  s_sg_platf_AS_cbarg_t AS;
   AS.id = cluster->id;
-
   switch (cluster->topology) {
   case SURF_CLUSTER_TORUS:
     AS.routing = A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterTorus;
     break;
+  case SURF_CLUSTER_DRAGONFLY:
+    AS.routing = A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterDragonfly;
+    break;
   case SURF_CLUSTER_FAT_TREE:
     AS.routing = A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterFatTree;
     break;
@@ -215,212 +182,146 @@ void sg_platf_new_cluster(sg_platf_cluster_cbarg_t cluster)
     AS.routing = A_surfxml_AS_routing_Cluster;
     break;
   }
-
-  // What an inventive way of initializing the AS that I have as ancestor :-(
   sg_platf_new_AS_begin(&AS);
-  simgrid::surf::AsImpl *current_routing = routing_get_current();
-  static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing)->parse_specific_arguments(cluster);
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone* current_as = static_cast<ClusterZone*>(routing_get_current());
+  current_as->parse_specific_arguments(cluster);
 
-  if(cluster->loopback_bw!=0 || cluster->loopback_lat!=0){
-      ((AsCluster*)current_routing)->nb_links_per_node_++;
-      ((AsCluster*)current_routing)->has_loopback_=1;
+  if(cluster->loopback_bw > 0 || cluster->loopback_lat > 0){
+    current_as->linkCountPerNode_++;
+    current_as->hasLoopback_ = 1;
   }
 
-  if(cluster->limiter_link!=0){
-      ((AsCluster*)current_routing)->nb_links_per_node_++;
-      ((AsCluster*)current_routing)->has_limiter_=1;
+  if(cluster->limiter_link > 0){
+    current_as->linkCountPerNode_++;
+    current_as->hasLimiter_ = 1;
   }
 
+  for (int i : *cluster->radicals) {
+    char * host_id = bprintf("%s%d%s", cluster->prefix, i, cluster->suffix);
+    char * link_id = bprintf("%s_link_%d", cluster->id, i);
 
-  //Make all hosts
-  xbt_dynar_t radical_elements = xbt_str_split(cluster->radical, ",");
-  xbt_dynar_foreach(radical_elements, iter, groups) {
-
-    xbt_dynar_t radical_ends = xbt_str_split(groups, "-");
-    int start = surf_parse_get_int(xbt_dynar_get_as(radical_ends, 0, char *));
-    int end;
-
-    switch (xbt_dynar_length(radical_ends)) {
-    case 1:
-      end = start;
-      break;
-    case 2:
-      end = surf_parse_get_int(xbt_dynar_get_as(radical_ends, 1, char *));
-      break;
-    default:
-      surf_parse_error("Malformed radical");
-      break;
-    }
-    for (int i = start; i <= end; i++) {
-      host_id = bprintf("%s%d%s", cluster->prefix, i, cluster->suffix);
-      link_id = bprintf("%s_link_%d", cluster->id, i);
-
-      XBT_DEBUG("<host\tid=\"%s\"\tpower=\"%f\">", host_id, cluster->speed);
-
-      memset(&host, 0, sizeof(host));
-      host.id = host_id;
-      if ((cluster->properties != NULL) && (!xbt_dict_is_empty(cluster->properties))) {
-        xbt_dict_cursor_t cursor=NULL;
-        char *key,*data;
-        host.properties = xbt_dict_new();
-
-        xbt_dict_foreach(cluster->properties,cursor,key,data) {
-          xbt_dict_set(host.properties, key, xbt_strdup(data),free);
-        }
-      }
-      if (cluster->availability_trace && strcmp(cluster->availability_trace, "")) {
-        xbt_dict_set(patterns, "radical", bprintf("%d", i), NULL);
-        char *avail_file = xbt_str_varsubst(cluster->availability_trace, patterns);
-        XBT_DEBUG("\tavailability_file=\"%s\"", avail_file);
-        if (avail_file && avail_file[0])
-          host.speed_trace = tmgr_trace_new_from_file(avail_file);
-        xbt_free(avail_file);
-      } else {
-        XBT_DEBUG("\tavailability_file=\"\"");
-      }
-
-      if (cluster->state_trace && strcmp(cluster->state_trace, "")) {
-        char *avail_file = xbt_str_varsubst(cluster->state_trace, patterns);
-        XBT_DEBUG("\tstate_file=\"%s\"", avail_file);
-        if (avail_file && avail_file[0])
-          host.state_trace = tmgr_trace_new_from_file(avail_file);
-        xbt_free(avail_file);
-      } else {
-        XBT_DEBUG("\tstate_file=\"\"");
-      }
+    XBT_DEBUG("<host\tid=\"%s\"\tpower=\"%f\">", host_id, cluster->speeds.front());
 
-      host.speed_peak = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(double), NULL);
-      xbt_dynar_push(host.speed_peak,&cluster->speed);
-      host.pstate = 0;
-
-      //host.power_peak = cluster->power;
-      host.core_amount = cluster->core_amount;
-      host.coord = "";
-      sg_platf_new_host(&host);
-      xbt_dynar_free(&host.speed_peak);
-      XBT_DEBUG("</host>");
-
-      XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"\tlat=\"%f\"/>", link_id,
-                cluster->bw, cluster->lat);
-
-
-      s_surf_parsing_link_up_down_t info_lim, info_loop;
-      // All links are saved in a matrix;
-      // every row describes a single node; every node
-      // may have multiple links.
-      // the first column may store a link from x to x if p_has_loopback is set
-      // the second column may store a limiter link if p_has_limiter is set
-      // other columns are to store one or more link for the node
-
-      //add a loopback link
-      if(cluster->loopback_bw!=0 || cluster->loopback_lat!=0){
-        char *tmp_link = bprintf("%s_loopback", link_id);
-        XBT_DEBUG("<loopback\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"/>", tmp_link,
-                cluster->limiter_link);
-
-
-        memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
-        link.id        = tmp_link;
-        link.bandwidth = cluster->loopback_bw;
-        link.latency   = cluster->loopback_lat;
-        link.policy    = SURF_LINK_FATPIPE;
-        sg_platf_new_link(&link);
-        info_loop.link_up   = Link::byName(tmp_link);
-        info_loop.link_down = info_loop.link_up;
-        free(tmp_link);
-        xbt_dynar_set(current_routing->upDownLinks, rankId*(static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing))->nb_links_per_node_, &info_loop);
+    s_sg_platf_host_cbarg_t host;
+    memset(&host, 0, sizeof(host));
+    host.id = host_id;
+    if ((cluster->properties != nullptr) && (not xbt_dict_is_empty(cluster->properties))) {
+      xbt_dict_cursor_t cursor=nullptr;
+      char *key;
+      char* data;
+      host.properties = xbt_dict_new_homogeneous(free);
+
+      xbt_dict_foreach(cluster->properties,cursor,key,data) {
+        xbt_dict_set(host.properties, key, xbt_strdup(data), nullptr);
       }
+    }
 
-      //add a limiter link (shared link to account for maximal bandwidth of the node)
-      if(cluster->limiter_link!=0){
-        char *tmp_link = bprintf("%s_limiter", link_id);
-        XBT_DEBUG("<limiter\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"/>", tmp_link,
-                cluster->limiter_link);
-
-
-        memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
-        link.id = tmp_link;
-        link.bandwidth = cluster->limiter_link;
-        link.latency = 0;
-        link.policy = SURF_LINK_SHARED;
-        sg_platf_new_link(&link);
-        info_lim.link_up = Link::byName(tmp_link);
-        info_lim.link_down = info_lim.link_up;
-        free(tmp_link);
-        auto as_cluster = static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing);
-        xbt_dynar_set(current_routing->upDownLinks, rankId*(as_cluster)->nb_links_per_node_ + as_cluster->has_loopback_ , &info_lim);
-
-      }
+    host.speed_per_pstate = cluster->speeds;
+    host.pstate = 0;
+    host.core_amount = cluster->core_amount;
+    host.coord = "";
+    sg_platf_new_host(&host);
+    XBT_DEBUG("</host>");
+
+    XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"\tlat=\"%f\"/>", link_id, cluster->bw, cluster->lat);
+
+    // All links are saved in a matrix;
+    // every row describes a single node; every node may have multiple links.
+    // the first column may store a link from x to x if p_has_loopback is set
+    // the second column may store a limiter link if p_has_limiter is set
+    // other columns are to store one or more link for the node
+
+    //add a loopback link
+    simgrid::surf::LinkImpl* linkUp   = nullptr;
+    simgrid::surf::LinkImpl* linkDown = nullptr;
+    if(cluster->loopback_bw > 0 || cluster->loopback_lat > 0){
+      char *tmp_link = bprintf("%s_loopback", link_id);
+      XBT_DEBUG("<loopback\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"/>", tmp_link, cluster->loopback_bw);
+
+      LinkCreationArgs link;
+      link.id        = tmp_link;
+      link.bandwidth = cluster->loopback_bw;
+      link.latency   = cluster->loopback_lat;
+      link.policy    = SURF_LINK_FATPIPE;
+      sg_platf_new_link(&link);
+      linkUp   = simgrid::surf::LinkImpl::byName(tmp_link);
+      linkDown = simgrid::surf::LinkImpl::byName(tmp_link);
+      free(tmp_link);
 
+      auto as_cluster = static_cast<ClusterZone*>(current_as);
+      as_cluster->privateLinks_.insert({rankId * as_cluster->linkCountPerNode_, {linkUp, linkDown}});
+    }
 
-      //call the cluster function that adds the others links
-      if (cluster->topology == SURF_CLUSTER_FAT_TREE) {
-        ((AsClusterFatTree*) current_routing)->addProcessingNode(i);
-      }
-      else {
-      static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing)->create_links_for_node(cluster, i, rankId, rankId*
-          static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing)->nb_links_per_node_
-          + static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing)->has_loopback_
-          + static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing)->has_limiter_ );
-      }
-      xbt_free(link_id);
-      xbt_free(host_id);
-      rankId++;
+    //add a limiter link (shared link to account for maximal bandwidth of the node)
+    linkUp   = nullptr;
+    linkDown = nullptr;
+    if(cluster->limiter_link > 0){
+      char *tmp_link = bprintf("%s_limiter", link_id);
+      XBT_DEBUG("<limiter\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"/>", tmp_link, cluster->limiter_link);
+
+      LinkCreationArgs link;
+      link.id = tmp_link;
+      link.bandwidth = cluster->limiter_link;
+      link.latency = 0;
+      link.policy = SURF_LINK_SHARED;
+      sg_platf_new_link(&link);
+      linkDown = simgrid::surf::LinkImpl::byName(tmp_link);
+      linkUp   = linkDown;
+      free(tmp_link);
+      current_as->privateLinks_.insert(
+          {rankId * current_as->linkCountPerNode_ + current_as->hasLoopback_, {linkUp, linkDown}});
     }
 
-    xbt_dynar_free(&radical_ends);
+    //call the cluster function that adds the others links
+    if (cluster->topology == SURF_CLUSTER_FAT_TREE) {
+      static_cast<FatTreeZone*>(current_as)->addProcessingNode(i);
+    } else {
+      current_as->create_links_for_node(cluster, i, rankId,
+          rankId*current_as->linkCountPerNode_ + current_as->hasLoopback_ + current_as->hasLimiter_ );
+    }
+    xbt_free(link_id);
+    xbt_free(host_id);
+    rankId++;
   }
-  xbt_dynar_free(&radical_elements);
+  xbt_dict_free(&cluster->properties);
 
-  // For fat trees, the links must be created once all nodes have been added
-  if(cluster->topology == SURF_CLUSTER_FAT_TREE) {
-    static_cast<simgrid::surf::AsClusterFatTree*>(current_routing)->create_links();
-  }
-  // Add a router. It is magically used thanks to the way in which surf_routing_cluster is written,
-  // and it's very useful to connect clusters together
+  // Add a router.
   XBT_DEBUG(" ");
   XBT_DEBUG("<router id=\"%s\"/>", cluster->router_id);
-  char *newid = NULL;
-  s_sg_platf_router_cbarg_t router = SG_PLATF_ROUTER_INITIALIZER;
-  memset(&router, 0, sizeof(router));
-  router.id = cluster->router_id;
-  router.coord = "";
-  if (!router.id || !strcmp(router.id, ""))
-    router.id = newid =
-        bprintf("%s%s_router%s", cluster->prefix, cluster->id,
-                cluster->suffix);
-  sg_platf_new_router(&router);
-  ((AsCluster*)current_routing)->router_ = (simgrid::surf::NetCard*) xbt_lib_get_or_null(as_router_lib, router.id, ROUTING_ASR_LEVEL);
-  free(newid);
+  if (not cluster->router_id || not strcmp(cluster->router_id, "")) {
+    char* newid         = bprintf("%s%s_router%s", cluster->prefix, cluster->id, cluster->suffix);
+    current_as->router_ = sg_platf_new_router(newid, NULL);
+    free(newid);
+  } else {
+    current_as->router_ = sg_platf_new_router(cluster->router_id, NULL);
+  }
 
   //Make the backbone
-  if ((cluster->bb_bw != 0) || (cluster->bb_lat != 0)) {
-    char *link_backbone = bprintf("%s_backbone", cluster->id);
-    XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\" bw=\"%f\" lat=\"%f\"/>", link_backbone,
-              cluster->bb_bw, cluster->bb_lat);
+  if ((cluster->bb_bw > 0) || (cluster->bb_lat > 0)) {
 
-    memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
-    link.id        = link_backbone;
+    LinkCreationArgs link;
+    link.id        = std::string(cluster->id)+ "_backbone";
     link.bandwidth = cluster->bb_bw;
     link.latency   = cluster->bb_lat;
     link.policy    = cluster->bb_sharing_policy;
 
+    XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\" bw=\"%f\" lat=\"%f\"/>", link.id.c_str(), cluster->bb_bw, cluster->bb_lat);
     sg_platf_new_link(&link);
 
-    routing_cluster_add_backbone(Link::byName(link_backbone));
-
-    free(link_backbone);
+    routing_cluster_add_backbone(simgrid::surf::LinkImpl::byName(link.id.c_str()));
   }
 
   XBT_DEBUG("</AS>");
-  sg_platf_new_AS_end();
-  XBT_DEBUG(" ");
-  xbt_dict_free(&patterns); // no op if it were never set
+  sg_platf_new_AS_seal();
 
   simgrid::surf::on_cluster(cluster);
+  delete cluster->radicals;
 }
-void routing_cluster_add_backbone(simgrid::surf::Link* bb) {
-  simgrid::surf::AsCluster *cluster = dynamic_cast<simgrid::surf::AsCluster*>(current_routing);
+
+void routing_cluster_add_backbone(simgrid::surf::LinkImpl* bb)
+{
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone* cluster =
+      dynamic_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone*>(current_routing);
 
   xbt_assert(cluster, "Only hosts from Cluster can get a backbone.");
   xbt_assert(nullptr == cluster->backbone_, "Cluster %s already has a backbone link!", cluster->name());
@@ -431,167 +332,99 @@ void routing_cluster_add_backbone(simgrid::surf::Link* bb) {
 
 void sg_platf_new_cabinet(sg_platf_cabinet_cbarg_t cabinet)
 {
-  int start, end, i;
-  char *groups , *host_id , *link_id = NULL;
-  unsigned int iter;
-  xbt_dynar_t radical_elements;
-  xbt_dynar_t radical_ends;
-
-  //Make all hosts
-  radical_elements = xbt_str_split(cabinet->radical, ",");
-  xbt_dynar_foreach(radical_elements, iter, groups) {
-
-    radical_ends = xbt_str_split(groups, "-");
-    start = surf_parse_get_int(xbt_dynar_get_as(radical_ends, 0, char *));
-
-    switch (xbt_dynar_length(radical_ends)) {
-    case 1:
-      end = start;
-      break;
-    case 2:
-      end = surf_parse_get_int(xbt_dynar_get_as(radical_ends, 1, char *));
-      break;
-    default:
-      surf_parse_error("Malformed radical");
-      break;
-    }
-    s_sg_platf_host_cbarg_t host = SG_PLATF_HOST_INITIALIZER;
+  for (int radical : *cabinet->radicals) {
+    std::string hostname = std::string(cabinet->prefix) + std::to_string(radical) + std::string(cabinet->suffix);
+    s_sg_platf_host_cbarg_t host;
     memset(&host, 0, sizeof(host));
-    host.pstate        = 0;
-    host.core_amount   = 1;
+    host.pstate           = 0;
+    host.core_amount      = 1;
+    host.id               = hostname.c_str();
+    host.speed_per_pstate.push_back(cabinet->speed);
+    sg_platf_new_host(&host);
 
-    s_sg_platf_link_cbarg_t link = SG_PLATF_LINK_INITIALIZER;
-    memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
+    LinkCreationArgs link;
     link.policy    = SURF_LINK_FULLDUPLEX;
     link.latency   = cabinet->lat;
     link.bandwidth = cabinet->bw;
+    link.id        = "link_" + hostname;
+    sg_platf_new_link(&link);
 
-    s_sg_platf_host_link_cbarg_t host_link = SG_PLATF_HOST_LINK_INITIALIZER;
+    s_sg_platf_host_link_cbarg_t host_link;
     memset(&host_link, 0, sizeof(host_link));
-
-    for (i = start; i <= end; i++) {
-      host_id                      = bprintf("%s%d%s",cabinet->prefix,i,cabinet->suffix);
-      link_id                      = bprintf("link_%s%d%s",cabinet->prefix,i,cabinet->suffix);
-      host.id                      = host_id;
-      link.id                      = link_id;
-      host.speed_peak = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(double), NULL);
-      xbt_dynar_push(host.speed_peak,&cabinet->speed);
-      sg_platf_new_host(&host);
-      xbt_dynar_free(&host.speed_peak);
-      sg_platf_new_link(&link);
-
-      char* link_up       = bprintf("%s_UP",link_id);
-      char* link_down     = bprintf("%s_DOWN",link_id);
-      host_link.id        = host_id;
-      host_link.link_up   = link_up;
-      host_link.link_down = link_down;
-      sg_platf_new_hostlink(&host_link);
-
-      free(host_id);
-      free(link_id);
-      free(link_up);
-      free(link_down);
-    }
-
-    xbt_dynar_free(&radical_ends);
+    host_link.id        = hostname.c_str();
+    host_link.link_up   = bprintf("link_%s_UP",hostname.c_str());
+    host_link.link_down = bprintf("link_%s_DOWN",hostname.c_str());
+    sg_platf_new_hostlink(&host_link);
+    free((char*)host_link.link_up);
+    free((char*)host_link.link_down);
   }
-  xbt_dynar_free(&radical_elements);
+  delete cabinet->radicals;
 }
 
 void sg_platf_new_storage(sg_platf_storage_cbarg_t storage)
 {
-  xbt_assert(!xbt_lib_get_or_null(storage_lib, storage->id,ROUTING_STORAGE_LEVEL),
-               "Refusing to add a second storage named \"%s\"", storage->id);
+  xbt_assert(std::find(known_storages.begin(), known_storages.end(), storage->id) == known_storages.end(),
+             "Refusing to add a second storage named \"%s\"", storage->id);
 
-  void* stype = xbt_lib_get_or_null(storage_type_lib, storage->type_id,ROUTING_STORAGE_TYPE_LEVEL);
-  xbt_assert(stype,"No storage type '%s'", storage->type_id);
+  xbt_assert(storage_types.find(storage->type_id) != storage_types.end(), "No storage type '%s'", storage->type_id);
+  storage_type_t stype = storage_types.at(storage->type_id);
 
-  XBT_DEBUG("ROUTING Create a storage name '%s' with type_id '%s' and content '%s'",
-      storage->id,
-      storage->type_id,
-      storage->content);
+  XBT_DEBUG("ROUTING Create a storage name '%s' with type_id '%s' and content '%s'", storage->id, storage->type_id,
+            storage->content);
 
-  xbt_lib_set(storage_lib, storage->id, ROUTING_STORAGE_LEVEL, (void *) xbt_strdup(storage->type_id));
+  known_storages.push_back(storage->id);
 
   // if storage content is not specified use the content of storage_type if any
-  if(!strcmp(storage->content,"") && strcmp(((storage_type_t) stype)->content,"")){
-    storage->content = ((storage_type_t) stype)->content;
-    storage->content_type = ((storage_type_t) stype)->content_type;
-    XBT_DEBUG("For disk '%s' content is empty, inherit the content (of type %s) from storage type '%s' ",
-        storage->id,((storage_type_t) stype)->content_type,
-        ((storage_type_t) stype)->type_id);
+  if (not strcmp(storage->content, "") && strcmp(stype->content, "")) {
+    storage->content      = stype->content;
+    XBT_DEBUG("For disk '%s' content is empty, inherit the content (of type %s)", storage->id, stype->type_id);
   }
 
   XBT_DEBUG("SURF storage create resource\n\t\tid '%s'\n\t\ttype '%s' "
-      "\n\t\tmodel '%s' \n\t\tcontent '%s'\n\t\tcontent_type '%s' "
-      "\n\t\tproperties '%p''\n",
-      storage->id,
-      ((storage_type_t) stype)->model,
-      ((storage_type_t) stype)->type_id,
-      storage->content,
-      storage->content_type,
-    storage->properties);
-
-  surf_storage_model->createStorage(storage->id,
-                                     ((storage_type_t) stype)->type_id,
-                                     storage->content,
-                                     storage->content_type,
-                   storage->properties,
-                                     storage->attach);
+            "\n\t\tmodel '%s' \n\t\tcontent '%s' "
+            "\n\t\tproperties '%p''\n",
+            storage->id, stype->model, stype->type_id, storage->content, storage->properties);
+
+  auto s = surf_storage_model->createStorage(storage->id, stype->type_id, storage->content, storage->attach);
+
+  if (storage->properties) {
+    xbt_dict_cursor_t cursor = nullptr;
+    char *key;
+    char* data;
+    xbt_dict_foreach (storage->properties, cursor, key, data)
+      s->setProperty(key, data);
+    xbt_dict_free(&storage->properties);
+  }
 }
-void sg_platf_new_storage_type(sg_platf_storage_type_cbarg_t storage_type){
 
-  xbt_assert(!xbt_lib_get_or_null(storage_type_lib, storage_type->id,ROUTING_STORAGE_TYPE_LEVEL),
-               "Reading a storage type, processing unit \"%s\" already exists", storage_type->id);
+void sg_platf_new_storage_type(sg_platf_storage_type_cbarg_t storage_type)
+{
+  xbt_assert(storage_types.find(storage_type->id) == storage_types.end(),
+             "Reading a storage type, processing unit \"%s\" already exists", storage_type->id);
 
   storage_type_t stype = xbt_new0(s_storage_type_t, 1);
   stype->model = xbt_strdup(storage_type->model);
   stype->properties = storage_type->properties;
   stype->content = xbt_strdup(storage_type->content);
-  stype->content_type = xbt_strdup(storage_type->content_type);
   stype->type_id = xbt_strdup(storage_type->id);
   stype->size = storage_type->size;
   stype->model_properties = storage_type->model_properties;
 
-  XBT_DEBUG("ROUTING Create a storage type id '%s' with model '%s', "
-      "content '%s', and content_type '%s'",
-      stype->type_id,
-      stype->model,
-      storage_type->content,
-      storage_type->content_type);
-
-  xbt_lib_set(storage_type_lib,
-      stype->type_id,
-      ROUTING_STORAGE_TYPE_LEVEL,
-      (void *) stype);
-}
-void sg_platf_new_mstorage(sg_platf_mstorage_cbarg_t mstorage)
-{
-  THROW_UNIMPLEMENTED;
-}
+  XBT_DEBUG("ROUTING Create a storage type id '%s' with model '%s', content '%s'", stype->type_id, stype->model,
+            storage_type->content);
 
-static void mount_free(void *p)
-{
-  mount_t mnt = (mount_t) p;
-  xbt_free(mnt->name);
+  storage_types.insert({std::string(stype->type_id), stype});
 }
 
 void sg_platf_new_mount(sg_platf_mount_cbarg_t mount){
-  // Verification of an existing storage
-  xbt_assert(xbt_lib_get_or_null(storage_lib, mount->storageId, ROUTING_STORAGE_LEVEL),
-      "Cannot mount non-existent disk \"%s\"", mount->storageId);
+  xbt_assert(std::find(known_storages.begin(), known_storages.end(), mount->storageId) != known_storages.end(),
+             "Cannot mount non-existent disk \"%s\"", mount->storageId);
 
   XBT_DEBUG("ROUTING Mount '%s' on '%s'",mount->storageId, mount->name);
 
-  s_mount_t mnt;
-  mnt.storage = surf_storage_resource_priv(surf_storage_resource_by_name(mount->storageId));
-  mnt.name = xbt_strdup(mount->name);
-
-  if(!mount_list){
-    XBT_DEBUG("Create a Mount list for %s",A_surfxml_host_id);
-    mount_list = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(s_mount_t), mount_free);
-  }
-  xbt_dynar_push(mount_list, &mnt);
+  if (mount_list.empty())
+    XBT_DEBUG("Create a Mount list for %s", A_surfxml_host_id);
+  mount_list.insert({std::string(mount->name), simgrid::surf::StorageImpl::byName(mount->storageId)});
 }
 
 void sg_platf_new_route(sg_platf_route_cbarg_t route)
@@ -606,270 +439,160 @@ void sg_platf_new_bypassRoute(sg_platf_route_cbarg_t bypassRoute)
 
 void sg_platf_new_process(sg_platf_process_cbarg_t process)
 {
-  xbt_assert(simix_global,"Cannot create process without SIMIX.");
-
   sg_host_t host = sg_host_by_name(process->host);
-  if (!host) {
+  if (not host) {
     // The requested host does not exist. Do a nice message to the user
-    char *tmp = bprintf("Cannot create process '%s': host '%s' does not exist\nExisting hosts: '",process->function, process->host);
-    xbt_strbuff_t msg = xbt_strbuff_new_from(tmp);
-    free(tmp);
-    xbt_dynar_t all_hosts = xbt_dynar_sort_strings(sg_hosts_as_dynar());
-    simgrid::s4u::Host* host;
-    unsigned int cursor;
-    xbt_dynar_foreach(all_hosts,cursor, host) {
-      xbt_strbuff_append(msg,host->name().c_str());
-      xbt_strbuff_append(msg,"', '");
-      if (msg->used > 1024) {
-        msg->data[msg->used-3]='\0';
-        msg->used -= 3;
-
-        xbt_strbuff_append(msg," ...(list truncated)......");// That will be shortened by 3 chars when existing the loop
+    std::string msg = std::string("Cannot create process '") + process->function + "': host '" + process->host +
+                      "' does not exist\nExisting hosts: '";
+    for (auto kv : simgrid::s4u::host_list) {
+      simgrid::s4u::Host* host = kv.second;
+      msg += host->name();
+      msg += "', '";
+      if (msg.length() > 1024) {
+        msg.pop_back(); // remove trailing quote
+        msg += "...(list truncated)......";
+        break;
       }
     }
-    msg->data[msg->used-3]='\0';
-    xbt_die("%s", msg->data);
+    xbt_die("%s", msg.c_str());
   }
-  xbt_main_func_t parse_code = SIMIX_get_registered_function(process->function);
-  xbt_assert(parse_code, "Function '%s' unknown", process->function);
+  simgrid::simix::ActorCodeFactory& factory = SIMIX_get_actor_code_factory(process->function);
+  xbt_assert(factory, "Function '%s' unknown", process->function);
 
   double start_time = process->start_time;
   double kill_time  = process->kill_time;
-  int auto_restart = process->on_failure == SURF_PROCESS_ON_FAILURE_DIE ? 0 : 1;
-
-  smx_process_arg_t arg = NULL;
-  smx_process_t process_created = NULL;
-
-  arg = xbt_new0(s_smx_process_arg_t, 1);
-  arg->code = parse_code;
-  arg->data = NULL;
-  arg->hostname = sg_host_get_name(host);
-  arg->argc = process->argc;
-  arg->argv = xbt_new(char *,process->argc);
-  int i;
-  for (i=0; i<process->argc; i++)
-    arg->argv[i] = xbt_strdup(process->argv[i]);
-  arg->name = xbt_strdup(arg->argv[0]);
+  int auto_restart = process->on_failure == SURF_ACTOR_ON_FAILURE_DIE ? 0 : 1;
+
+  std::vector<std::string> args(process->argv, process->argv + process->argc);
+  std::function<void()> code = factory(std::move(args));
+
+  smx_process_arg_t arg = nullptr;
+
+  arg = new simgrid::simix::ProcessArg();
+  arg->name = std::string(process->argv[0]);
+  arg->code = code;
+  arg->data = nullptr;
+  arg->host = host;
   arg->kill_time = kill_time;
   arg->properties = current_property_set;
-  if (!sg_host_simix(host)->boot_processes) {
-    sg_host_simix(host)->boot_processes = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(smx_process_arg_t), _SIMIX_host_free_process_arg);
-  }
-  xbt_dynar_push_as(sg_host_simix(host)->boot_processes,smx_process_arg_t,arg);
+
+  host->extension<simgrid::simix::Host>()->boot_processes.push_back(arg);
 
   if (start_time > SIMIX_get_clock()) {
-    arg = xbt_new0(s_smx_process_arg_t, 1);
-    arg->name = (char*)(process->argv)[0];
-    arg->code = parse_code;
-    arg->data = NULL;
-    arg->hostname = sg_host_get_name(host);
-    arg->argc = process->argc;
-    arg->argv = (char**)(process->argv);
+
+    arg = new simgrid::simix::ProcessArg();
+    arg->name = std::string(process->argv[0]);
+    arg->code = std::move(code);
+    arg->data = nullptr;
+    arg->host = host;
     arg->kill_time = kill_time;
     arg->properties = current_property_set;
 
-    XBT_DEBUG("Process %s(%s) will be started at time %f", arg->name,
-           arg->hostname, start_time);
-    SIMIX_timer_set(start_time, [](void* arg) {
-      SIMIX_process_create_from_wrapper((smx_process_arg_t) arg);
-    }, arg);
+    XBT_DEBUG("Process %s@%s will be started at time %f", arg->name.c_str(), arg->host->cname(), start_time);
+    SIMIX_timer_set(start_time, [arg, auto_restart]() {
+      smx_actor_t actor = simix_global->create_process_function(arg->name.c_str(), std::move(arg->code), arg->data,
+                                                                arg->host, arg->properties, nullptr);
+      if (arg->kill_time >= 0)
+        simcall_process_set_kill_time(actor, arg->kill_time);
+      if (auto_restart)
+        SIMIX_process_auto_restart_set(actor, auto_restart);
+      delete arg;
+    });
   } else {                      // start_time <= SIMIX_get_clock()
-    XBT_DEBUG("Starting Process %s(%s) right now", arg->name, sg_host_get_name(host));
-
-    if (simix_global->create_process_function)
-      process_created = simix_global->create_process_function(
-          arg->name,
-                                            parse_code,
-                                            NULL,
-                                            sg_host_get_name(host),
-                                            kill_time,
-                                            process->argc,
-                                            (char**)(process->argv),
-                                            current_property_set,
-                                            auto_restart, NULL);
-    else
-      process_created = simcall_process_create(arg->name, parse_code, NULL, sg_host_get_name(host), kill_time, process->argc,
-          (char**)process->argv, current_property_set,auto_restart);
-
-    /* verify if process has been created (won't be the case if the host is currently dead, but that's fine) */
-    if (!process_created) {
-      return;
+    XBT_DEBUG("Starting Process %s(%s) right now", arg->name.c_str(), host->cname());
+
+    smx_actor_t actor = simix_global->create_process_function(arg->name.c_str(), std::move(code), nullptr, host,
+                                                              current_property_set, nullptr);
+
+    /* The actor creation will fail if the host is currently dead, but that's fine */
+    if (actor != nullptr) {
+      if (arg->kill_time >= 0)
+        simcall_process_set_kill_time(actor, arg->kill_time);
+      if (auto_restart)
+        SIMIX_process_auto_restart_set(actor, auto_restart);
     }
   }
-  current_property_set = NULL;
+  current_property_set = nullptr;
 }
 
 void sg_platf_new_peer(sg_platf_peer_cbarg_t peer)
 {
-  using simgrid::surf::NetCard;
-  using simgrid::surf::AsCluster;
-
-  char *host_id = NULL;
-  char *link_id = NULL;
-  char *router_id = NULL;
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::VivaldiZone* as = dynamic_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::VivaldiZone*>(current_routing);
+  xbt_assert(as, "<peer> tag can only be used in Vivaldi netzones.");
 
-  XBT_DEBUG(" ");
-  host_id = bprintf("peer_%s", peer->id);
-  link_id = bprintf("link_%s", peer->id);
-  router_id = bprintf("router_%s", peer->id);
-
-  XBT_DEBUG("<AS id=\"%s\"\trouting=\"Cluster\">", peer->id);
-  s_sg_platf_AS_cbarg_t AS = SG_PLATF_AS_INITIALIZER;
-  AS.id                    = peer->id;
-  AS.routing               = A_surfxml_AS_routing_Cluster;
-  sg_platf_new_AS_begin(&AS);
+  std::vector<double> speedPerPstate;
+  speedPerPstate.push_back(peer->speed);
+  simgrid::s4u::Host* host = as->createHost(peer->id, &speedPerPstate, 1, nullptr);
 
-  XBT_DEBUG("<host\tid=\"%s\"\tpower=\"%f\"/>", host_id, peer->speed);
-  s_sg_platf_host_cbarg_t host = SG_PLATF_HOST_INITIALIZER;
-  memset(&host, 0, sizeof(host));
-  host.id = host_id;
-
-  host.speed_peak = xbt_dynar_new(sizeof(double), NULL);
-  xbt_dynar_push(host.speed_peak,&peer->speed);
-  host.pstate = 0;
-  //host.power_peak = peer->power;
-  host.speed_trace = peer->availability_trace;
-  host.state_trace = peer->state_trace;
-  host.core_amount = 1;
-  sg_platf_new_host(&host);
-  xbt_dynar_free(&host.speed_peak);
-
-  s_sg_platf_link_cbarg_t link = SG_PLATF_LINK_INITIALIZER;
-  memset(&link, 0, sizeof(link));
-  link.policy  = SURF_LINK_SHARED;
-  link.latency = peer->lat;
-
-  char* link_up = bprintf("%s_UP",link_id);
-  XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"\tlat=\"%f\"/>", link_up, peer->bw_out, peer->lat);
-  link.id = link_up;
-  link.bandwidth = peer->bw_out;
-  sg_platf_new_link(&link);
-
-  char* link_down = bprintf("%s_DOWN",link_id);
-  XBT_DEBUG("<link\tid=\"%s\"\tbw=\"%f\"\tlat=\"%f\"/>", link_down, peer->bw_in, peer->lat);
-  link.id = link_down;
-  link.bandwidth = peer->bw_in;
-  sg_platf_new_link(&link);
-
-  XBT_DEBUG("<host_link\tid=\"%s\"\tup=\"%s\"\tdown=\"%s\" />", host_id,link_up,link_down);
-  s_sg_platf_host_link_cbarg_t host_link = SG_PLATF_HOST_LINK_INITIALIZER;
-  memset(&host_link, 0, sizeof(host_link));
-  host_link.id        = host_id;
-  host_link.link_up   = link_up;
-  host_link.link_down = link_down;
-  sg_platf_new_hostlink(&host_link);
-
-  XBT_DEBUG("<router id=\"%s\"/>", router_id);
-  s_sg_platf_router_cbarg_t router = SG_PLATF_ROUTER_INITIALIZER;
-  memset(&router, 0, sizeof(router));
-  router.id = router_id;
-  router.coord = peer->coord;
-  sg_platf_new_router(&router);
-  static_cast<AsCluster*>(current_routing)->router_ = static_cast<NetCard*>(xbt_lib_get_or_null(as_router_lib, router.id, ROUTING_ASR_LEVEL));
-
-  XBT_DEBUG("</AS>");
-  sg_platf_new_AS_end();
-  XBT_DEBUG(" ");
+  as->setPeerLink(host->pimpl_netpoint, peer->bw_in, peer->bw_out, peer->coord);
 
-  //xbt_dynar_free(&tab_elements_num);
-  free(router_id);
-  free(host_id);
-  free(link_id);
-  free(link_up);
-  free(link_down);
+  /* Change from the defaults */
+  if (peer->state_trace)
+    host->pimpl_cpu->setStateTrace(peer->state_trace);
+  if (peer->speed_trace)
+    host->pimpl_cpu->setSpeedTrace(peer->speed_trace);
 }
 
 void sg_platf_begin() { /* Do nothing: just for symmetry of user code */ }
 
 void sg_platf_end() {
-  simgrid::surf::on_postparse();
+  simgrid::s4u::onPlatformCreated();
 }
 
 /* Pick the right models for CPU, net and host, and call their model_init_preparse */
 static void surf_config_models_setup()
 {
-  const char *host_model_name;
-  const char *vm_model_name;
-  int host_id = -1;
-  int vm_id = -1;
-  char *network_model_name = NULL;
-  char *cpu_model_name = NULL;
-  int storage_id = -1;
-  char *storage_model_name = NULL;
-
-  host_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string(_sg_cfg_set, "host/model");
-  vm_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string(_sg_cfg_set, "vm/model");
-  network_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string(_sg_cfg_set, "network/model");
-  cpu_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string(_sg_cfg_set, "cpu/model");
-  storage_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string(_sg_cfg_set, "storage/model");
-
-  /* Check whether we use a net/cpu model differing from the default ones, in which case
-   * we should switch to the "compound" host model to correctly dispatch stuff to
-   * the right net/cpu models.
-   */
-
-  if ((!xbt_cfg_is_default_value(_sg_cfg_set, "network/model") ||
-       !xbt_cfg_is_default_value(_sg_cfg_set, "cpu/model")) &&
-      xbt_cfg_is_default_value(_sg_cfg_set, "host/model")) {
+  const char* host_model_name    = xbt_cfg_get_string("host/model");
+  const char* network_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string("network/model");
+  const char* cpu_model_name     = xbt_cfg_get_string("cpu/model");
+  const char* storage_model_name = xbt_cfg_get_string("storage/model");
+
+  /* The compound host model is needed when using non-default net/cpu models */
+  if ((not xbt_cfg_is_default_value("network/model") || not xbt_cfg_is_default_value("cpu/model")) &&
+      xbt_cfg_is_default_value("host/model")) {
     host_model_name = "compound";
-    xbt_cfg_set_string(_sg_cfg_set, "host/model", host_model_name);
+    xbt_cfg_set_string("host/model", host_model_name);
   }
 
   XBT_DEBUG("host model: %s", host_model_name);
-  host_id = find_model_description(surf_host_model_description, host_model_name);
-  if (!strcmp(host_model_name, "compound")) {
-    int network_id = -1;
-    int cpu_id = -1;
-
-    xbt_assert(cpu_model_name,
-                "Set a cpu model to use with the 'compound' host model");
+  if (not strcmp(host_model_name, "compound")) {
+    xbt_assert(cpu_model_name, "Set a cpu model to use with the 'compound' host model");
+    xbt_assert(network_model_name, "Set a network model to use with the 'compound' host model");
 
-    xbt_assert(network_model_name,
-                "Set a network model to use with the 'compound' host model");
-
-    if(surf_cpu_model_init_preparse){
-      surf_cpu_model_init_preparse();
-    } else {
-      cpu_id =
-          find_model_description(surf_cpu_model_description, cpu_model_name);
-      surf_cpu_model_description[cpu_id].model_init_preparse();
-    }
+    int cpu_id = find_model_description(surf_cpu_model_description, cpu_model_name);
+    surf_cpu_model_description[cpu_id].model_init_preparse();
 
-    network_id =
-        find_model_description(surf_network_model_description,
-                               network_model_name);
+    int network_id = find_model_description(surf_network_model_description, network_model_name);
     surf_network_model_description[network_id].model_init_preparse();
   }
 
   XBT_DEBUG("Call host_model_init");
+  int host_id = find_model_description(surf_host_model_description, host_model_name);
   surf_host_model_description[host_id].model_init_preparse();
 
   XBT_DEBUG("Call vm_model_init");
-  vm_id = find_model_description(surf_vm_model_description, vm_model_name);
-  surf_vm_model_description[vm_id].model_init_preparse();
+  surf_vm_model_init_HL13();
 
   XBT_DEBUG("Call storage_model_init");
-  storage_id = find_model_description(surf_storage_model_description, storage_model_name);
+  int storage_id = find_model_description(surf_storage_model_description, storage_model_name);
   surf_storage_model_description[storage_id].model_init_preparse();
-
 }
 
 /**
- * \brief Make a new routing component to the platform
+ * \brief Add an AS to the platform
  *
  * Add a new autonomous system to the platform. Any elements (such as host,
  * router or sub-AS) added after this call and before the corresponding call
- * to sg_platf_new_AS_close() will be added to this AS.
+ * to sg_platf_new_AS_seal() will be added to this AS.
  *
  * Once this function was called, the configuration concerning the used
  * models cannot be changed anymore.
  *
- * @param AS_id name of this autonomous system. Must be unique in the platform
- * @param wanted_routing_type one of Full, Floyd, Dijkstra or similar. Full list in the variable routing_models, in src/surf/surf_routing.c
+ * @param AS the parameters defining the AS to build.
  */
-void sg_platf_new_AS_begin(sg_platf_AS_cbarg_t AS)
+simgrid::s4u::NetZone* sg_platf_new_AS_begin(sg_platf_AS_cbarg_t AS)
 {
-  if (!surf_parse_models_setup_already_called) {
+  if (not surf_parse_models_setup_already_called) {
     /* Initialize the surf models. That must be done after we got all config, and before we need the models.
      * That is, after the last <config> tag, if any, and before the first of cluster|peer|AS|trace|trace_connect
      *
@@ -881,102 +604,114 @@ void sg_platf_new_AS_begin(sg_platf_AS_cbarg_t AS)
     surf_config_models_setup();
   }
 
-  xbt_assert(nullptr == xbt_lib_get_or_null(as_router_lib, AS->id, ROUTING_ASR_LEVEL),
-      "Refusing to create a second AS called \"%s\".", AS->id);
-
   _sg_cfg_init_status = 2; /* HACK: direct access to the global controlling the level of configuration to prevent
                             * any further config now that we created some real content */
 
-
   /* search the routing model */
-  simgrid::surf::AsImpl *new_as = NULL;
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl* new_as = nullptr;
   switch(AS->routing){
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Cluster:        new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsCluster(AS->id);        break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterTorus:   new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsClusterTorus(AS->id);   break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterFatTree: new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsClusterFatTree(AS->id); break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Dijkstra:       new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsDijkstra(AS->id, 0);    break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_DijkstraCache:  new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsDijkstra(AS->id, 1);    break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Floyd:          new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsFloyd(AS->id);          break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Full:           new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsFull(AS->id);           break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_None:           new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsNone(AS->id);           break;
-    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Vivaldi:        new_as = new simgrid::surf::AsVivaldi(AS->id);        break;
-    default:                                  xbt_die("Not a valid model!");                        break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Cluster:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterDragonfly:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::DragonflyZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterTorus:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::TorusZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_ClusterFatTree:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::FatTreeZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Dijkstra:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::DijkstraZone(current_routing, AS->id, 0);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_DijkstraCache:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::DijkstraZone(current_routing, AS->id, 1);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Floyd:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::FloydZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Full:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::FullZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_None:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::EmptyZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    case A_surfxml_AS_routing_Vivaldi:
+      new_as = new simgrid::kernel::routing::VivaldiZone(current_routing, AS->id);
+      break;
+    default:
+      xbt_die("Not a valid model!");
+      break;
   }
 
-  /* make a new routing component */
-  simgrid::surf::NetCard *netcard = new simgrid::surf::NetCardImpl(new_as->name(), SURF_NETWORK_ELEMENT_AS, current_routing);
+  if (current_routing == nullptr) { /* it is the first one */
+    xbt_assert(simgrid::s4u::Engine::instance()->pimpl->netRoot_ == nullptr,
+               "All defined components must belong to a networking zone.");
+    simgrid::s4u::Engine::instance()->pimpl->netRoot_ = new_as;
 
-  if (current_routing == NULL && routing_platf->root_ == NULL) {
-    /* it is the first one */
-    routing_platf->root_ = new_as;
-    netcard->setId(-1);
-  } else if (current_routing != NULL && routing_platf->root_ != NULL) {
-
-    xbt_assert(!xbt_dict_get_or_null(current_routing->children(), AS->id),
-               "The AS \"%s\" already exists", AS->id);
-    /* it is a part of the tree */
-    new_as->father_ = current_routing;
+  } else {
     /* set the father behavior */
-    if (current_routing->hierarchy_ == simgrid::surf::AsImpl::RoutingMode::unset)
-      current_routing->hierarchy_ = simgrid::surf::AsImpl::RoutingMode::recursive;
+    if (current_routing->hierarchy_ == simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl::RoutingMode::unset)
+      current_routing->hierarchy_ = simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl::RoutingMode::recursive;
     /* add to the sons dictionary */
-    xbt_dict_set(current_routing->children(), AS->id, (void *) new_as, NULL);
-    /* add to the father element list */
-    netcard->setId(current_routing->addComponent(netcard));
-  } else {
-    THROWF(arg_error, 0, "All defined components must belong to a AS");
+    current_routing->children()->push_back(static_cast<simgrid::s4u::NetZone*>(new_as));
   }
 
-  xbt_lib_set(as_router_lib, netcard->name(), ROUTING_ASR_LEVEL, (void *) netcard);
-  XBT_DEBUG("Having set name '%s' id '%d'", new_as->name(), netcard->id());
-
   /* set the new current component of the tree */
   current_routing = new_as;
-  current_routing->netcard_ = netcard;
 
-  simgrid::surf::netcardCreatedCallbacks(netcard);
-  simgrid::surf::asCreatedCallbacks(new_as);
-  if (TRACE_is_enabled())
-    sg_instr_AS_begin(AS);
+  simgrid::s4u::NetZone::onCreation(*new_as); // notify the signal
+
+  return new_as;
 }
 
 /**
- * \brief Specify that the current description of AS is finished
+ * \brief Specify that the description of the current AS is finished
  *
- * Once you've declared all the content of your AS, you have to close
+ * Once you've declared all the content of your AS, you have to seal
  * it with this call. Your AS is not usable until you call this function.
  */
-void sg_platf_new_AS_end()
+void sg_platf_new_AS_seal()
 {
   xbt_assert(current_routing, "Cannot seal the current AS: none under construction");
-  current_routing->Seal();
-  current_routing = static_cast<simgrid::surf::AsImpl*>(current_routing->father());
-
-  if (TRACE_is_enabled())
-    sg_instr_AS_end();
+  current_routing->seal();
+  simgrid::s4u::NetZone::onSeal(*current_routing);
+  current_routing = static_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::NetZoneImpl*>(current_routing->father());
 }
 
 /** @brief Add a link connecting an host to the rest of its AS (which must be cluster or vivaldi) */
-void sg_platf_new_hostlink(sg_platf_host_link_cbarg_t netcard_arg)
+void sg_platf_new_hostlink(sg_platf_host_link_cbarg_t hostlink)
+{
+  simgrid::kernel::routing::NetPoint* netpoint = sg_host_by_name(hostlink->id)->pimpl_netpoint;
+  xbt_assert(netpoint, "Host '%s' not found!", hostlink->id);
+  xbt_assert(dynamic_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone*>(current_routing),
+             "Only hosts from Cluster and Vivaldi ASes can get an host_link.");
+
+  simgrid::surf::LinkImpl* linkUp   = simgrid::surf::LinkImpl::byName(hostlink->link_up);
+  simgrid::surf::LinkImpl* linkDown = simgrid::surf::LinkImpl::byName(hostlink->link_down);
+
+  xbt_assert(linkUp, "Link '%s' not found!", hostlink->link_up);
+  xbt_assert(linkDown, "Link '%s' not found!", hostlink->link_down);
+
+  auto as_cluster = static_cast<simgrid::kernel::routing::ClusterZone*>(current_routing);
+
+  if (as_cluster->privateLinks_.find(netpoint->id()) != as_cluster->privateLinks_.end())
+    surf_parse_error("Host_link for '%s' is already defined!",hostlink->id);
+
+  XBT_DEBUG("Push Host_link for host '%s' to position %d", netpoint->cname(), netpoint->id());
+  as_cluster->privateLinks_.insert({netpoint->id(), {linkUp, linkDown}});
+}
+
+void sg_platf_new_trace(sg_platf_trace_cbarg_t trace)
 {
-  simgrid::surf::NetCard *netcard = sg_host_by_name(netcard_arg->id)->pimpl_netcard;
-  xbt_assert(netcard, "Host '%s' not found!", netcard_arg->id);
-  xbt_assert(dynamic_cast<simgrid::surf::AsCluster*>(current_routing) ||
-             dynamic_cast<simgrid::surf::AsVivaldi*>(current_routing),
-      "Only hosts from Cluster and Vivaldi ASes can get a host_link.");
-
-  s_surf_parsing_link_up_down_t link_up_down;
-  link_up_down.link_up = Link::byName(netcard_arg->link_up);
-  link_up_down.link_down = Link::byName(netcard_arg->link_down);
-
-  xbt_assert(link_up_down.link_up, "Link '%s' not found!",netcard_arg->link_up);
-  xbt_assert(link_up_down.link_down, "Link '%s' not found!",netcard_arg->link_down);
-
-  // If dynar is is greater than netcard id and if the host_link is already defined
-  if((int)xbt_dynar_length(current_routing->upDownLinks) > netcard->id() &&
-      xbt_dynar_get_as(current_routing->upDownLinks, netcard->id(), void*))
-  surf_parse_error("Host_link for '%s' is already defined!",netcard_arg->id);
-
-  XBT_DEBUG("Push Host_link for host '%s' to position %d", netcard->name(), netcard->id());
-  xbt_dynar_set_as(current_routing->upDownLinks, netcard->id(), s_surf_parsing_link_up_down_t, link_up_down);
+  tmgr_trace_t tmgr_trace;
+  if (trace->file && strcmp(trace->file, "") != 0) {
+    tmgr_trace = tmgr_trace_new_from_file(trace->file);
+  } else {
+    xbt_assert(strcmp(trace->pc_data, ""),
+        "Trace '%s' must have either a content, or point to a file on disk.",trace->id);
+    tmgr_trace = tmgr_trace_new_from_string(trace->id, trace->pc_data, trace->periodicity);
+  }
+  xbt_dict_set(traces_set_list, trace->id, static_cast<void*>(tmgr_trace), nullptr);
 }