// This file is part of BOINC. // http://boinc.berkeley.edu // Copyright (C) 2011 University of California // // BOINC is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it // under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License // as published by the Free Software Foundation, // either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. // // BOINC is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. // See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. // // You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License // along with BOINC. If not, see . // ssim - simulator for distributed storage // // Simulates the storage of files on a dynamic set of hosts. // usage: ssim // --policy filename // default is at start of main() // --host_life_mean x // default: 100 days // --connect_interval x // default: 1 day // --mean_xfer_rate x // default: 200000 // --file_size x // default: 1e12 // --debug_status // --debug_ft // write recovery details to stdout // --log_actions // write actions to stdout // --sim_duration_years; // --random // srand to pid // // outputs: // stdout: log info // summary.txt: format // fault tolerance min // disk_usage mean // upload_mean // download_mean #include #include #include #include #include #include "des.h" #include "stats.h" #include "vda_lib.h" using std::set; bool log_actions = false; double min_failures_time[100]; int min_min_failures = 100; // We simulate policies based on coding and replication. // // Coding means that data is divided into M = N+K units, // of which any N are sufficient to reconstruct the original data. // When we need to reconstruct an encoded unit on the server, // we try to upload N_UPLOAD subunits, // where N <= N_UPLOAD <= M // The units in an encoding can themselves be encoded. // // The bottom-level data units ("chunks") are stored on hosts, // possibly with replication struct PARAMS { // The model of the host population is: // - the population is unbounded // - host lifetime is exponentially distributed // - the time needed to transfer n bytes of data to/from a host is // U1*connect_interval + (U2+.5)*n/mean_xfer_rate; // where U1 and U2 are uniform random vars // (U1 is per-transfer, U2 is per-host) // double host_life_mean; double connect_interval; double mean_xfer_rate; double file_size; double sim_duration; PARAMS() { // default parameters // host_life_mean = 100.*86400; connect_interval = 86400.; mean_xfer_rate = .2e6; file_size = 1e10; sim_duration = 1000.*86400; } } params; // Terminology: // // A data unit is "recoverable" if it can be recovered on the server // by uploading data from hosts. // A chunk is recoverable if it's present on the server or on at least 1 host. // (note: if it's downloading, it's still present on the server) // An encoded data unit is recoverable if at least N // of its subunits are recoverable. // Figures of merit // // for each file, we compute: // - the average and peak server network rate, up and down // - the average and peak disk usage // - the average and min fault tolerance level // (i.e. number of simultaneous host failures needed to lose the file) // // These are measured starting from the time when the file's // initial downloads have all succeeded or failed SIMULATOR sim; int next_file_id=0; int next_host_id=0; inline double drand() { return (double)rand()/(double)RAND_MAX; } double ran_exp(double mean) { return -log(drand())*mean; } char* now_str() { return time_str(sim.now); } void show_msg(char* msg) { if (log_actions) { printf("%s: %s", time_str(sim.now), msg); } } struct CHUNK; struct CHUNK_ON_HOST; struct META_CHUNK; struct SIM_HOST; set hosts; // Represents a host. // The associated EVENT is the disappearance of the host // struct SIM_HOST : EVENT { int id; double transfer_rate; set chunks; // chunks present or downloading virtual void handle(); SIM_HOST() { t = sim.now + ran_exp(params.host_life_mean); id = next_host_id++; transfer_rate = params.mean_xfer_rate*(drand() + .5); hosts.insert(this); } }; #if 0 // The host arrival process. // The associated EVENT is the arrival of a host // struct HOST_ARRIVAL : EVENT { virtual void handle() { sim.insert(new SIM_HOST); t += ran_exp(86400./HOSTS_PER_DAY); sim.insert(this); } }; #endif void die(const char* msg) { printf("%s: %s\n", now_str(), msg); exit(1); } // The status of a chunk on a particular host. // The associated event is the completion of an upload or download // struct CHUNK_ON_HOST : VDA_CHUNK_HOST, EVENT { SIM_HOST* host; CHUNK* chunk; virtual void handle(); void start_upload(); void start_download(); void remove(); }; // represents a file to be stored. // The associated EVENT is the arrival of the file // struct SIM_FILE : VDA_FILE_AUX, EVENT { double size; int id; #if 0 set unused_hosts; // hosts that don't have any chunks of this file #endif SIM_FILE(double s) { id = next_file_id++; #if 0 unused_hosts = hosts; #endif size = s; disk_usage.init("Disk usage", "disk.dat", DISK); upload_rate.init("Upload rate", "upload.dat", NETWORK); download_rate.init("Download rate", "download.dat", NETWORK); fault_tolerance.init("Fault tolerance", "fault_tol.dat", FAULT_TOLERANCE); } // the first event is the creation of a file; // the 2nd is its retrieval // virtual void handle() { if (meta_chunk) { printf("%s: Retrieving file\n", now_str()); meta_chunk->data_needed = true; } else { meta_chunk = new META_CHUNK(this, NULL, size, 0, id); if (log_actions) { printf("created file %d: size %f GB encoded size %f GB\n", id, size/1e9, disk_usage.value/1e9 ); } t = sim.now + 500.*86400; sim.insert(this); } meta_chunk->recovery_plan(); meta_chunk->recovery_action(sim.now); if (meta_chunk->data_now_present) { printf("File is present on server\n"); } } void recover() { if (debug_status) { printf("recovery_plan():\n"); } meta_chunk->recovery_plan(); if (meta_chunk->status == UNRECOVERABLE) { printf("FILE IS LOST!!\n"); sim.done = true; min_min_failures = 0; min_failures_time[0] = sim.now; return; } if (debug_status) { printf("decide_reconstruct():\n"); } meta_chunk->decide_reconstruct(); if (debug_status) { printf("reconstruct_and_cleanup():\n"); } meta_chunk->reconstruct_and_cleanup(); if (debug_status) { printf("recovery_action():\n"); } meta_chunk->recovery_action(sim.now); meta_chunk->compute_min_failures(); int mf = meta_chunk->min_failures; printf(" Min failures: %d\n", mf); fault_tolerance.sample( mf-1, collecting_stats(), sim.now ); while (mf < min_min_failures) { min_min_failures--; min_failures_time[min_min_failures] = sim.now; } } void print_stats(double now) { printf("Statistics for file %d\n", id); printf(" Server disk usage:\n"); disk_usage.print(now); printf(" Upload rate:\n"); upload_rate.print(now); printf(" Download rate:\n"); download_rate.print(now); printf(" Fault tolerance level:\n"); fault_tolerance.print(now); FILE* f = fopen("summary.txt", "w"); fault_tolerance.print_summary(f, now); disk_usage.print_summary(f, now); upload_rate.print_summary(f, now); download_rate.print_summary(f, now); fclose(f); } }; //////////////////// method defs //////////////////// void CHUNK_ON_HOST::start_upload() { transfer_in_progress = true; transfer_wait = true; t = sim.now + drand()*params.connect_interval; if (log_actions) { printf("%s: waiting to start upload of %s\n", now_str(), physical_file_name); } sim.insert(this); } void CHUNK_ON_HOST::start_download() { transfer_in_progress = true; transfer_wait = true; t = sim.now + drand()*params.connect_interval; if (log_actions) { printf("%s: waiting to start download of %s\n", now_str(), physical_file_name); } sim.insert(this); } // transfer or transfer wait has finished // void CHUNK_ON_HOST::handle() { if (transfer_wait) { transfer_wait = false; if (present_on_host) { if (log_actions) { printf("%s: starting upload of %s\n", now_str(), physical_file_name ); } chunk->parent->dfile->upload_rate.sample_inc( host->transfer_rate, chunk->parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now ); } else { if (log_actions) { printf("%s: starting download of %s\n", now_str(), physical_file_name ); } chunk->parent->dfile->download_rate.sample_inc( host->transfer_rate, chunk->parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now ); } t = sim.now + chunk->size/host->transfer_rate; sim.insert(this); return; } transfer_in_progress = false; if (present_on_host) { // it was an upload if (log_actions) { printf("%s: upload of %s completed\n", now_str(), physical_file_name ); } chunk->parent->dfile->upload_rate.sample_inc( -host->transfer_rate, chunk->parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now ); chunk->upload_complete(); } else { present_on_host = true; if (log_actions) { printf("%s: download of %s completed\n", now_str(), physical_file_name ); } chunk->parent->dfile->download_rate.sample_inc( -host->transfer_rate, chunk->parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now ); chunk->download_complete(); } } void CHUNK_ON_HOST::remove() { if (transfer_in_progress) { sim.remove(this); if (!transfer_wait) { if (present_on_host) { chunk->parent->dfile->upload_rate.sample_inc( -host->transfer_rate, chunk->parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now ); } else { chunk->parent->dfile->download_rate.sample_inc( -host->transfer_rate, chunk->parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now ); } } } } // the host has failed // void SIM_HOST::handle() { set::iterator i = hosts.find(this); hosts.erase(i); if (log_actions) { printf("%s: host %d failed\n", now_str(), id); } set::iterator p; for (p = chunks.begin(); p != chunks.end(); p++) { CHUNK_ON_HOST* c = *p; c->chunk->host_failed(c); c->remove(); delete c; } } CHUNK::CHUNK(META_CHUNK* mc, double s, int index) { parent = mc; present_on_server = true; size = s; sprintf(name, "%s.%d", parent->name, index); VDA_FILE_AUX* fp = parent->dfile; fp->pending_init_downloads += fp->policy.replication; fp->disk_usage.sample_inc(size, false, sim.now, "init"); } // if there aren't enough replicas of this chunk, // pick new hosts and start downloads // int CHUNK::assign() { if (!present_on_server) return 0; VDA_FILE_AUX* fp = parent->dfile; while ((int)(hosts.size()) < fp->policy.replication) { #if 0 if (parent->dfile->unused_hosts.size() == 0) { die("no more hosts!\n"); } set::iterator i = fp->unused_hosts.begin(); SIM_HOST* h = *i; fp->unused_hosts.erase(i); #else SIM_HOST* h = new SIM_HOST; sim.insert(h); #endif CHUNK_ON_HOST *c = new CHUNK_ON_HOST(); sprintf(c->physical_file_name, "chunk %s on host %d", name, h->id); if (log_actions) { printf("%s: assigning chunk %s to host %d\n", now_str(), name, h->id ); } c->host = h; c->chunk = this; h->chunks.insert(c); hosts.insert(c); c->start_download(); } return 0; } int CHUNK::start_upload() { // if no upload of this chunk is in progress, start one. // NOTE: all instances are inherently present_on_host, // since this is only called if chunk is not present on server // set::iterator i; for (i=hosts.begin(); i!=hosts.end(); i++) { CHUNK_ON_HOST* c = (CHUNK_ON_HOST*)*i; if (c->transfer_in_progress) return 0; } CHUNK_ON_HOST* c = (CHUNK_ON_HOST*)*(hosts.begin()); c->start_upload(); return 0; } void CHUNK::host_failed(VDA_CHUNK_HOST* p) { set::iterator i = hosts.find(p); hosts.erase(i); if (log_actions) { printf("%s: handling loss of %s\n", now_str(), p->physical_file_name); } SIM_FILE* sfp = (SIM_FILE*)parent->dfile; sfp->recover(); } void CHUNK::upload_complete() { if (!present_on_server) { present_on_server = true; parent->dfile->disk_usage.sample_inc( size, parent->dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now, "upload_complete" ); } SIM_FILE* sfp = (SIM_FILE*)parent->dfile; sfp->recover(); } void CHUNK::download_complete() { if (parent->dfile->pending_init_downloads) { parent->dfile->pending_init_downloads--; } SIM_FILE* sfp = (SIM_FILE*)parent->dfile; sfp->recover(); } int CHUNK::upload_all() { return 0; } int META_CHUNK::upload_all() { return 0; } int META_CHUNK::encode(bool) { if (log_actions) { printf("%s: encoding metachunk %s\n", now_str(), name); } // new chunks count toward server disk usage // if (bottom_level) { for (unsigned int i=0; idisk_usage.sample_inc( c.size, dfile->collecting_stats(), sim.now, "encode" ); } } } return 0; } int META_CHUNK::decode() { if (log_actions) { printf("%s: decoding metachunk %s\n", now_str(), name); } return 0; } int DATA_UNIT::delete_file() { return 0; } set dfiles; int main(int argc, char** argv) { POLICY policy; bool log_disk_usage = false; bool log_fault_tolerance = false; bool log_download = false; bool log_upload = false; // default policy // #if 0 policy.replication = 2; policy.coding_levels = 1; policy.codings[0].n = 4; policy.codings[0].k = 2; policy.codings[0].m = 6; #else policy.replication = 1; policy.coding_levels = 2; policy.codings[0].n = 4; policy.codings[0].k = 2; policy.codings[0].m = 6; policy.codings[0].n_upload = 5; policy.codings[1].n = 4; policy.codings[1].k = 2; policy.codings[1].m = 6; policy.codings[1].n_upload = 5; #endif for (int i=1; it = 0; sim.insert(h); #endif #if 0 for (int i=0; i<500; i++) { sim.insert(new SIM_HOST); } #endif SIM_FILE* dfile = new SIM_FILE(params.file_size); dfile->policy = policy; if (log_disk_usage) dfile->disk_usage.log_changes = true; if (log_fault_tolerance) dfile->fault_tolerance.log_changes = true; if (log_download) dfile->download_rate.log_changes = true; if (log_upload) dfile->upload_rate.log_changes = true; sim.insert(dfile); sim.simulate(params.sim_duration); printf("%s: simulation finished\n", now_str()); dfile->print_stats(sim.now); FILE* f = fopen("mft.dat", "w"); for (int i=0; i<=policy.max_ft; i++) { fprintf(f, "%d %f\n", i, min_failures_time[i]); } fclose(f); }