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authorMartin Braun <martin.braun@ettus.com>2016-03-14 15:07:53 -0700
committerMartin Braun <martin.braun@ettus.com>2016-03-21 08:39:45 -0700
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examples: Modified benchmark_rate so thread interrupts cannot cause problems
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-rw-r--r--host/examples/benchmark_rate.cpp152
1 files changed, 120 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/host/examples/benchmark_rate.cpp b/host/examples/benchmark_rate.cpp
index f8c0342c0..84b9611e1 100644
--- a/host/examples/benchmark_rate.cpp
+++ b/host/examples/benchmark_rate.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
//
-// Copyright 2011-2013 Ettus Research LLC
+// Copyright 2011-2015 Ettus Research LLC
//
// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -24,12 +24,16 @@
#include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
#include <boost/algorithm/string.hpp>
#include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
+#include <boost/atomic.hpp>
#include <iostream>
#include <complex>
#include <cstdlib>
namespace po = boost::program_options;
+const double INIT_DELAY = 0.05; // 50mS initial delay before transmit
+typedef boost::atomic<bool> atomic_bool;
+
/***********************************************************************
* Test result variables
**********************************************************************/
@@ -47,7 +51,8 @@ void benchmark_rx_rate(
uhd::usrp::multi_usrp::sptr usrp,
const std::string &rx_cpu,
uhd::rx_streamer::sptr rx_stream,
- bool random_nsamps
+ bool random_nsamps,
+ atomic_bool& burst_timer_elapsed
) {
uhd::set_thread_priority_safe();
@@ -68,31 +73,30 @@ void benchmark_rx_rate(
const double rate = usrp->get_rx_rate();
uhd::stream_cmd_t cmd(uhd::stream_cmd_t::STREAM_MODE_START_CONTINUOUS);
- cmd.time_spec = usrp->get_time_now() + uhd::time_spec_t(0.05);
+ cmd.time_spec = usrp->get_time_now() + uhd::time_spec_t(INIT_DELAY);
cmd.stream_now = (buffs.size() == 1);
rx_stream->issue_stream_cmd(cmd);
- while (not boost::this_thread::interruption_requested()){
+ const float burst_pkt_time = std::max(0.100, (2 * max_samps_per_packet/rate));
+ float recv_timeout = burst_pkt_time + INIT_DELAY;
+
+ while (true) {
+ if (burst_timer_elapsed.load(boost::memory_order_acq_rel)) {
+ rx_stream->issue_stream_cmd(uhd::stream_cmd_t::STREAM_MODE_STOP_CONTINUOUS);
+ }
if (random_nsamps) {
cmd.num_samps = rand() % max_samps_per_packet;
rx_stream->issue_stream_cmd(cmd);
}
try {
- num_rx_samps += rx_stream->recv(buffs, max_samps_per_packet, md)*rx_stream->get_num_channels();
+ num_rx_samps += rx_stream->recv(buffs, max_samps_per_packet, md, recv_timeout)*rx_stream->get_num_channels();
+ recv_timeout = burst_pkt_time;
}
catch (uhd::io_error &e) {
std::cerr << "Caught an IO exception. " << std::endl;
std::cerr << e.what() << std::endl;
-
return;
}
- catch (...) {
- /* apparently, the boost thread interruption can sometimes result in
- throwing exceptions not of type boost::exception, this catch allows
- this thread to still attempt to issue the STREAM_MODE_STOP_CONTINUOUS
- */
- break;
- }
//handle the error codes
switch(md.error_code){
@@ -112,13 +116,18 @@ void benchmark_rx_rate(
num_overflows++;
break;
+ case uhd::rx_metadata_t::ERROR_CODE_TIMEOUT:
+ // If we stopped the streamer, then we expect this at some point
+ if (burst_timer_elapsed.load(boost::memory_order_acq_rel)) {
+ return;
+ }
+ // Otherwise, it's an error
default:
std::cerr << "Receiver error: " << md.strerror() << std::endl;
std::cerr << "Unexpected error on recv, continuing..." << std::endl;
break;
}
}
- rx_stream->issue_stream_cmd(uhd::stream_cmd_t::STREAM_MODE_STOP_CONTINUOUS);
}
/***********************************************************************
@@ -128,6 +137,7 @@ void benchmark_tx_rate(
uhd::usrp::multi_usrp::sptr usrp,
const std::string &tx_cpu,
uhd::tx_streamer::sptr tx_stream,
+ atomic_bool& burst_timer_elapsed,
bool random_nsamps=false
) {
uhd::set_thread_priority_safe();
@@ -139,7 +149,8 @@ void benchmark_tx_rate(
//setup variables and allocate buffer
uhd::tx_metadata_t md;
- md.time_spec = usrp->get_time_now() + uhd::time_spec_t(0.05);
+ md.time_spec = usrp->get_time_now() + uhd::time_spec_t(INIT_DELAY);
+ md.has_time_spec = (tx_stream->get_num_channels() > 1);
const size_t max_samps_per_packet = tx_stream->get_max_num_samps();
std::vector<char> buff(max_samps_per_packet*uhd::convert::get_bytes_per_item(tx_cpu));
std::vector<const void *> buffs;
@@ -148,8 +159,8 @@ void benchmark_tx_rate(
md.has_time_spec = (buffs.size() != 1);
if (random_nsamps) {
- std::srand( (unsigned int)time(NULL) );
- while(not boost::this_thread::interruption_requested()){
+ std::srand((unsigned int)time(NULL));
+ while (not burst_timer_elapsed.load(boost::memory_order_acq_rel)) {
size_t total_num_samps = rand() % max_samps_per_packet;
size_t num_acc_samps = 0;
const float timeout = 1;
@@ -162,7 +173,7 @@ void benchmark_tx_rate(
}
}
} else {
- while (not boost::this_thread::interruption_requested()){
+ while (not burst_timer_elapsed.load(boost::memory_order_acq_rel)) {
num_tx_samps += tx_stream->send(buffs, max_samps_per_packet, md)*tx_stream->get_num_channels();
md.has_time_spec = false;
}
@@ -173,13 +184,24 @@ void benchmark_tx_rate(
tx_stream->send(buffs, 0, md);
}
-void benchmark_tx_rate_async_helper(uhd::tx_streamer::sptr tx_stream){
+void benchmark_tx_rate_async_helper(
+ uhd::tx_streamer::sptr tx_stream,
+ atomic_bool& burst_timer_elapsed
+) {
//setup variables and allocate buffer
uhd::async_metadata_t async_md;
+ bool exit_flag = false;
- while (not boost::this_thread::interruption_requested()){
+ while (true) {
+ if (burst_timer_elapsed.load(boost::memory_order_acq_rel)) {
+ exit_flag = true;
+ }
- if (not tx_stream->recv_async_msg(async_md)) continue;
+ if (not tx_stream->recv_async_msg(async_md)) {
+ if (exit_flag == true)
+ return;
+ continue;
+ }
//handle the error codes
switch(async_md.event_code){
@@ -216,9 +238,10 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
double rx_rate, tx_rate;
std::string rx_otw, tx_otw;
std::string rx_cpu, tx_cpu;
- std::string mode;
+ std::string mode, ref, pps;
std::string channel_list;
bool random_nsamps = false;
+ atomic_bool burst_timer_elapsed(false);
//setup the program options
po::options_description desc("Allowed options");
@@ -232,7 +255,9 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
("tx_otw", po::value<std::string>(&tx_otw)->default_value("sc16"), "specify the over-the-wire sample mode for TX")
("rx_cpu", po::value<std::string>(&rx_cpu)->default_value("fc32"), "specify the host/cpu sample mode for RX")
("tx_cpu", po::value<std::string>(&tx_cpu)->default_value("fc32"), "specify the host/cpu sample mode for TX")
- ("mode", po::value<std::string>(&mode)->default_value("none"), "multi-channel sync mode option: none, mimo")
+ ("ref", po::value<std::string>(&ref), "clock reference (internal, external, mimo, gpsdo)")
+ ("pps", po::value<std::string>(&pps), "PPS source (internal, external, mimo, gpsdo)")
+ ("mode", po::value<std::string>(&mode), "DEPRECATED - use \"ref\" and \"pps\" instead (none, mimo)")
("random", "Run with random values of samples in send() and recv() to stress-test the I/O.")
("channels", po::value<std::string>(&channel_list)->default_value("0"), "which channel(s) to use (specify \"0\", \"1\", \"0,1\", etc)")
;
@@ -257,6 +282,16 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
random_nsamps = true;
}
+ if (vm.count("mode")) {
+ if (vm.count("pps") or vm.count("ref")) {
+ std::cout << "ERROR: The \"mode\" parameter cannot be used with the \"ref\" and \"pps\" parameters.\n" << std::endl;
+ return -1;
+ } else if (mode == "mimo") {
+ ref = pps = "mimo";
+ std::cout << "The use of the \"mode\" parameter is deprecated. Please use \"ref\" and \"pps\" parameters instead\n" << std::endl;
+ }
+ }
+
//create a usrp device
std::cout << std::endl;
uhd::device_addrs_t device_addrs = uhd::device::find(args, uhd::device::USRP);
@@ -267,14 +302,57 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
std::cout << boost::format("Creating the usrp device with: %s...") % args << std::endl;
uhd::usrp::multi_usrp::sptr usrp = uhd::usrp::multi_usrp::make(args);
std::cout << boost::format("Using Device: %s") % usrp->get_pp_string() << std::endl;
+ int num_mboards = usrp->get_num_mboards();
- if (mode == "mimo"){
- usrp->set_clock_source("mimo", 0);
- usrp->set_time_source("mimo", 0);
- boost::this_thread::sleep(boost::posix_time::seconds(1));
+ boost::thread_group thread_group;
+
+ if(vm.count("ref"))
+ {
+ if (ref == "mimo")
+ {
+ if (num_mboards != 2) {
+ std::cerr << "ERROR: ref = \"mimo\" implies 2 motherboards; your system has " << num_mboards << " boards" << std::endl;
+ return -1;
+ }
+ usrp->set_clock_source("mimo",1);
+ } else {
+ usrp->set_clock_source(ref);
+ }
+
+ if(ref != "internal") {
+ std::cout << "Now confirming lock on clock signals..." << std::endl;
+ bool is_locked = false;
+ boost::system_time end_time = boost::get_system_time() + boost::posix_time::milliseconds(80);
+ for (int i = 0; i < num_mboards; i++) {
+ if (ref == "mimo" and i == 0) continue;
+ while((is_locked = usrp->get_mboard_sensor("ref_locked",i).to_bool()) == false and
+ boost::get_system_time() < end_time )
+ {
+ boost::this_thread::sleep(boost::posix_time::milliseconds(1));
+ }
+ if (is_locked == false) {
+ std::cerr << "ERROR: Unable to confirm clock signal locked on board:" << i << std::endl;
+ return -1;
+ }
+ is_locked = false;
+ }
+ }
}
- boost::thread_group thread_group;
+ if(vm.count("pps"))
+ {
+ if(pps == "mimo")
+ {
+ if (num_mboards != 2) {
+ std::cerr << "ERROR: ref = \"mimo\" implies 2 motherboards; your system has " << num_mboards << " boards" << std::endl;
+ return -1;
+ }
+ //make mboard 1 a slave over the MIMO Cable
+ usrp->set_time_source("mimo", 1);
+ } else {
+ usrp->set_time_source(pps);
+ }
+ }
//detect which channels to use
std::vector<std::string> channel_strings;
@@ -288,6 +366,16 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
else channel_nums.push_back(boost::lexical_cast<int>(channel_strings[ch]));
}
+ std::cout << boost::format("Setting device timestamp to 0...") << std::endl;
+
+ if (pps == "mimo" or ref == "mimo" or channel_nums.size() == 1)
+ {
+ usrp->set_time_now(0.0);
+ } else {
+ usrp->set_time_unknown_pps(uhd::time_spec_t(0.0));
+ }
+
+
//spawn the receive test thread
if (vm.count("rx_rate")){
usrp->set_rx_rate(rx_rate);
@@ -295,7 +383,7 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
uhd::stream_args_t stream_args(rx_cpu, rx_otw);
stream_args.channels = channel_nums;
uhd::rx_streamer::sptr rx_stream = usrp->get_rx_stream(stream_args);
- thread_group.create_thread(boost::bind(&benchmark_rx_rate, usrp, rx_cpu, rx_stream, random_nsamps));
+ thread_group.create_thread(boost::bind(&benchmark_rx_rate, usrp, rx_cpu, rx_stream, random_nsamps, boost::ref(burst_timer_elapsed)));
}
//spawn the transmit test thread
@@ -305,8 +393,8 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
uhd::stream_args_t stream_args(tx_cpu, tx_otw);
stream_args.channels = channel_nums;
uhd::tx_streamer::sptr tx_stream = usrp->get_tx_stream(stream_args);
- thread_group.create_thread(boost::bind(&benchmark_tx_rate, usrp, tx_cpu, tx_stream, random_nsamps));
- thread_group.create_thread(boost::bind(&benchmark_tx_rate_async_helper, tx_stream));
+ thread_group.create_thread(boost::bind(&benchmark_tx_rate, usrp, tx_cpu, tx_stream, boost::ref(burst_timer_elapsed), random_nsamps));
+ thread_group.create_thread(boost::bind(&benchmark_tx_rate_async_helper, tx_stream, boost::ref(burst_timer_elapsed)));
}
//sleep for the required duration
@@ -315,7 +403,7 @@ int UHD_SAFE_MAIN(int argc, char *argv[]){
boost::this_thread::sleep(boost::posix_time::seconds(secs) + boost::posix_time::microseconds(usecs));
//interrupt and join the threads
- thread_group.interrupt_all();
+ burst_timer_elapsed.store(true, boost::memory_order_acq_rel);
thread_group.join_all();
//print summary