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+package net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.flowmanager;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.BlockingQueue;
+import java.util.concurrent.LinkedBlockingQueue;
+
+import net.onrc.onos.datagrid.IDatagridService;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.topology.ShortestPath;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.topology.Topology;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.topology.TopologyElement;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.topology.TopologyManager;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.DataPath;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.EventEntry;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowEntry;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowEntryAction;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowEntryActions;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowEntryMatch;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowEntrySwitchState;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowEntryUserState;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowPath;
+import net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util.FlowPathUserState;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+/**
+ * Class for implementing the Path Computation and Path Maintenance.
+ */
+class FlowEventHandler extends Thread implements IFlowEventHandlerService {
+    /** The logger. */
+    private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlowEventHandler.class);
+
+    private FlowManager flowManager;		// The Flow Manager to use
+    private IDatagridService datagridService;	// The Datagrid Service to use
+    private Topology topology;			// The network topology
+    private Map<Long, FlowPath> allFlowPaths = new HashMap<Long, FlowPath>();
+
+    // The queue with Flow Path and Topology Element updates
+    private BlockingQueue<EventEntry<?>> networkEvents =
+	new LinkedBlockingQueue<EventEntry<?>>();
+
+    // The pending Topology, FlowPath, and FlowEntry events
+    private List<EventEntry<TopologyElement>> topologyEvents =
+	new LinkedList<EventEntry<TopologyElement>>();
+    private List<EventEntry<FlowPath>> flowPathEvents =
+	new LinkedList<EventEntry<FlowPath>>();
+    private List<EventEntry<FlowEntry>> flowEntryEvents =
+	new LinkedList<EventEntry<FlowEntry>>();
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor for a given Flow Manager and Datagrid Service.
+     *
+     * @param flowManager the Flow Manager to use.
+     * @param datagridService the Datagrid Service to use.
+     */
+    FlowEventHandler(FlowManager flowManager,
+		     IDatagridService datagridService) {
+	this.flowManager = flowManager;
+	this.datagridService = datagridService;
+	this.topology = new Topology();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Run the thread.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void run() {
+	//
+	// Obtain the initial Topology state
+	//
+	Collection<TopologyElement> topologyElements =
+	    datagridService.getAllTopologyElements();
+	for (TopologyElement topologyElement : topologyElements) {
+	    EventEntry<TopologyElement> eventEntry =
+		new EventEntry<TopologyElement>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, topologyElement);
+	    topologyEvents.add(eventEntry);
+	}
+	//
+	// Obtain the initial Flow Path state
+	//
+	Collection<FlowPath> flowPaths = datagridService.getAllFlows();
+	for (FlowPath flowPath : flowPaths) {
+	    EventEntry<FlowPath> eventEntry =
+		new EventEntry<FlowPath>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, flowPath);
+	    flowPathEvents.add(eventEntry);
+	}
+	//
+	// Obtain the initial FlowEntry state
+	//
+	Collection<FlowEntry> flowEntries = datagridService.getAllFlowEntries();
+	for (FlowEntry flowEntry : flowEntries) {
+	    EventEntry<FlowEntry> eventEntry =
+		new EventEntry<FlowEntry>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, flowEntry);
+	    flowEntryEvents.add(eventEntry);
+	}
+
+	// Process the events (if any)
+	processEvents();
+
+	//
+	// The main loop
+	//
+	Collection<EventEntry<?>> collection = new LinkedList<EventEntry<?>>();
+	try {
+	    while (true) {
+		EventEntry<?> eventEntry = networkEvents.take();
+		collection.add(eventEntry);
+		networkEvents.drainTo(collection);
+
+		//
+		// Demultiplex all events:
+		//  - EventEntry<TopologyElement>
+		//  - EventEntry<FlowPath>
+		//  - EventEntry<FlowEntry>
+		//
+		for (EventEntry<?> event : collection) {
+		    if (event.eventData() instanceof TopologyElement) {
+			EventEntry<TopologyElement> topologyEventEntry =
+			    (EventEntry<TopologyElement>)event;
+			topologyEvents.add(topologyEventEntry);
+		    } else if (event.eventData() instanceof FlowPath) {
+			EventEntry<FlowPath> flowPathEventEntry =
+			    (EventEntry<FlowPath>)event;
+			flowPathEvents.add(flowPathEventEntry);
+		    } else if (event.eventData() instanceof FlowEntry) {
+			EventEntry<FlowEntry> flowEntryEventEntry =
+			    (EventEntry<FlowEntry>)event;
+			flowEntryEvents.add(flowEntryEventEntry);
+		    }
+		}
+		collection.clear();
+
+		// Process the events (if any)
+		processEvents();
+	    }
+	} catch (Exception exception) {
+	    log.debug("Exception processing Network Events: ", exception);
+	}
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Process the events (if any)
+     */
+    private void processEvents() {
+	List<FlowPath> newFlowPaths = new LinkedList<FlowPath>();
+	List<FlowPath> recomputeFlowPaths = new LinkedList<FlowPath>();
+	List<FlowPath> modifiedFlowPaths = new LinkedList<FlowPath>();
+
+	// TODO: For now we don't use/process the FlowEntry events
+	flowEntryEvents.clear();
+
+	if (topologyEvents.isEmpty() && flowPathEvents.isEmpty() &&
+	    flowEntryEvents.isEmpty()) {
+	    return;		// Nothing to do
+	}
+
+	//
+	// Process the Flow Path events
+	//
+	for (EventEntry<FlowPath> eventEntry : flowPathEvents) {
+	    FlowPath flowPath = eventEntry.eventData();
+
+	    switch (eventEntry.eventType()) {
+	    case ENTRY_ADD: {
+		//
+		// Add a new Flow Path
+		//
+		if (allFlowPaths.get(flowPath.flowId().value()) != null) {
+		    //
+		    // TODO: What to do if the Flow Path already exists?
+		    // Remove and then re-add it, or merge the info?
+		    // For now, we don't have to do anything.
+		    //
+		    break;
+		}
+
+		switch (flowPath.flowPathType()) {
+		case FP_TYPE_SHORTEST_PATH:
+		    //
+		    // Reset the Data Path, in case it was set already, because
+		    // we are going to recompute it anyway.
+		    //
+		    flowPath.flowEntries().clear();
+		    recomputeFlowPaths.add(flowPath);
+		    break;
+		case FP_TYPE_EXPLICIT_PATH:
+		    //
+		    // Mark all Flow Entries for installation in the switches.
+		    //
+		    for (FlowEntry flowEntry : flowPath.flowEntries()) {
+			flowEntry.setFlowEntrySwitchState(FlowEntrySwitchState.FE_SWITCH_NOT_UPDATED);
+		    }
+		    modifiedFlowPaths.add(flowPath);
+		    break;
+		}
+		newFlowPaths.add(flowPath);
+
+		break;
+	    }
+
+	    case ENTRY_REMOVE: {
+		//
+		// Remove an existing Flow Path.
+		//
+		// Find the Flow Path, and mark the Flow and its Flow Entries
+		// for deletion.
+		//
+		FlowPath existingFlowPath =
+		    allFlowPaths.get(flowPath.flowId().value());
+		if (existingFlowPath == null)
+		    continue;		// Nothing to do
+
+		existingFlowPath.setFlowPathUserState(FlowPathUserState.FP_USER_DELETE);
+		for (FlowEntry flowEntry : existingFlowPath.flowEntries()) {
+		    flowEntry.setFlowEntryUserState(FlowEntryUserState.FE_USER_DELETE);
+		    flowEntry.setFlowEntrySwitchState(FlowEntrySwitchState.FE_SWITCH_NOT_UPDATED);
+		}
+
+		allFlowPaths.remove(existingFlowPath.flowId());
+		modifiedFlowPaths.add(existingFlowPath);
+
+		break;
+	    }
+	    }
+	}
+
+	//
+	// Process the topology events
+	//
+	boolean isTopologyModified = false;
+	for (EventEntry<TopologyElement> eventEntry : topologyEvents) {
+	    TopologyElement topologyElement = eventEntry.eventData();
+	    switch (eventEntry.eventType()) {
+	    case ENTRY_ADD:
+		isTopologyModified = topology.addTopologyElement(topologyElement);
+		break;
+	    case ENTRY_REMOVE:
+		isTopologyModified = topology.removeTopologyElement(topologyElement);
+		break;
+	    }
+	}
+	if (isTopologyModified) {
+	    // TODO: For now, if the topology changes, we recompute all Flows
+	    recomputeFlowPaths.addAll(allFlowPaths.values());
+	}
+
+	// Add all new Flows
+	for (FlowPath flowPath : newFlowPaths) {
+	    allFlowPaths.put(flowPath.flowId().value(), flowPath);
+	}
+
+	// Recompute all affected Flow Paths and keep only the modified
+	for (FlowPath flowPath : recomputeFlowPaths) {
+	    if (recomputeFlowPath(flowPath))
+		modifiedFlowPaths.add(flowPath);
+	}
+
+	//
+	// Push the Flow Entries that have been modified
+	//
+	flowManager.pushModifiedFlowEntries(modifiedFlowPaths);
+
+	// Cleanup
+	topologyEvents.clear();
+	flowPathEvents.clear();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Recompute a Flow Path.
+     *
+     * @param flowPath the Flow Path to recompute.
+     * @return true if the recomputed Flow Path has changed, otherwise false.
+     */
+    private boolean recomputeFlowPath(FlowPath flowPath) {
+	boolean hasChanged = false;
+
+	//
+	// Test whether the Flow Path needs to be recomputed
+	//
+	switch (flowPath.flowPathType()) {
+	case FP_TYPE_SHORTEST_PATH:
+	    break;
+	case FP_TYPE_EXPLICIT_PATH:
+	    return false;		// An explicit path never changes
+	}
+
+	DataPath oldDataPath = flowPath.dataPath();
+
+	// Compute the new path
+	DataPath newDataPath = TopologyManager.computeNetworkPath(topology,
+								  flowPath);
+	if (newDataPath == null) {
+	    // We need the DataPath to compare the paths
+	    newDataPath = new DataPath();
+	}
+	newDataPath.applyFlowPathFlags(flowPath.flowPathFlags());
+
+	//
+	// Test whether the new path is same
+	//
+	if (oldDataPath.flowEntries().size() !=
+	    newDataPath.flowEntries().size()) {
+	    hasChanged = true;
+	} else {
+	    Iterator<FlowEntry> oldIter = oldDataPath.flowEntries().iterator();
+	    Iterator<FlowEntry> newIter = newDataPath.flowEntries().iterator();
+	    while (oldIter.hasNext() && newIter.hasNext()) {
+		FlowEntry oldFlowEntry = oldIter.next();
+		FlowEntry newFlowEntry = newIter.next();
+		if (! TopologyManager.isSameFlowEntryDataPath(oldFlowEntry,
+							      newFlowEntry)) {
+		    hasChanged = true;
+		    break;
+		}
+	    }
+	}
+	if (! hasChanged)
+	    return hasChanged;
+
+	//
+	// Merge the changes in the path:
+	//  - If a Flow Entry for a switch is in the old data path, but not
+	//    in the new data path, then mark it for deletion.
+	//  - If a Flow Entry for a switch is in the new data path, but not
+	//    in the old data path, then mark it for addition.
+	//  - If a Flow Entry for a switch is in both the old and the new
+	//    data path, but it has changed, e.g., the incoming and/or outgoing
+	//    port(s), then mark the old Flow Entry for deletion, and mark
+	//    the new Flow Entry for addition.
+	//  - If a Flow Entry for a switch is in both the old and the new
+	//    data path, and it hasn't changed, then just keep it.
+	//
+	// NOTE: We use the Switch DPID of each entry to match the entries
+	//
+	Map<Long, FlowEntry> oldFlowEntriesMap = new HashMap<Long, FlowEntry>();
+	Map<Long, FlowEntry> newFlowEntriesMap = new HashMap<Long, FlowEntry>();
+	ArrayList<FlowEntry> finalFlowEntries = new ArrayList<FlowEntry>();
+	List<FlowEntry> deletedFlowEntries = new LinkedList<FlowEntry>();
+
+	// Prepare maps with the Flow Entries, so they are fast to lookup
+	for (FlowEntry flowEntry : oldDataPath.flowEntries())
+	    oldFlowEntriesMap.put(flowEntry.dpid().value(), flowEntry);
+	for (FlowEntry flowEntry : newDataPath.flowEntries())
+	    newFlowEntriesMap.put(flowEntry.dpid().value(), flowEntry);
+
+	//
+	// Find the old Flow Entries that should be deleted
+	//
+	for (FlowEntry oldFlowEntry : oldDataPath.flowEntries()) {
+	    FlowEntry newFlowEntry =
+		newFlowEntriesMap.get(oldFlowEntry.dpid().value());
+	    if (newFlowEntry == null) {
+		// The old Flow Entry should be deleted
+		oldFlowEntry.setFlowEntryUserState(FlowEntryUserState.FE_USER_DELETE);
+		oldFlowEntry.setFlowEntrySwitchState(FlowEntrySwitchState.FE_SWITCH_NOT_UPDATED);
+		deletedFlowEntries.add(oldFlowEntry);
+	    }
+	}
+
+	//
+	// Find the new Flow Entries that should be added or updated
+	//
+	int idx = 0;
+	for (FlowEntry newFlowEntry : newDataPath.flowEntries()) {
+	    FlowEntry oldFlowEntry =
+		oldFlowEntriesMap.get(newFlowEntry.dpid().value());
+
+	    if ((oldFlowEntry != null) &&
+		TopologyManager.isSameFlowEntryDataPath(oldFlowEntry,
+							newFlowEntry)) {
+		//
+		// Both Flow Entries are same
+		//
+		finalFlowEntries.add(oldFlowEntry);
+		idx++;
+		continue;
+	    }
+
+	    if (oldFlowEntry != null) {
+		//
+		// The old Flow Entry should be deleted
+		//
+		oldFlowEntry.setFlowEntryUserState(FlowEntryUserState.FE_USER_DELETE);
+		oldFlowEntry.setFlowEntrySwitchState(FlowEntrySwitchState.FE_SWITCH_NOT_UPDATED);
+		deletedFlowEntries.add(oldFlowEntry);
+	    }
+
+	    //
+	    // Add the new Flow Entry
+	    //
+
+	    // Set the incoming port matching
+	    FlowEntryMatch flowEntryMatch = new FlowEntryMatch();
+	    newFlowEntry.setFlowEntryMatch(flowEntryMatch);
+	    flowEntryMatch.enableInPort(newFlowEntry.inPort());
+
+	    //
+	    // Set the actions:
+	    // If the first Flow Entry, copy the Flow Path actions to it.
+	    //
+	    FlowEntryActions flowEntryActions = newFlowEntry.flowEntryActions();
+	    if ((idx == 0)  && (flowPath.flowEntryActions() != null)) {
+		FlowEntryActions flowActions =
+		    new FlowEntryActions(flowPath.flowEntryActions());
+		for (FlowEntryAction action : flowActions.actions())
+		    flowEntryActions.addAction(action);
+	    }
+	    idx++;
+
+	    //
+	    // Add the outgoing port output action
+	    //
+	    FlowEntryAction flowEntryAction = new FlowEntryAction();
+	    flowEntryAction.setActionOutput(newFlowEntry.outPort());
+	    flowEntryActions.addAction(flowEntryAction);
+
+	    //
+	    // Set the state of the new Flow Entry
+	    //
+	    newFlowEntry.setFlowEntryUserState(FlowEntryUserState.FE_USER_ADD);
+	    newFlowEntry.setFlowEntrySwitchState(FlowEntrySwitchState.FE_SWITCH_NOT_UPDATED);
+	    finalFlowEntries.add(newFlowEntry);
+	}
+
+	//
+	// Replace the old Flow Entries with the new Flow Entries.
+	// Note that the Flow Entries that will be deleted are added at
+	// the end.
+	//
+	for (FlowEntry flowEntry : deletedFlowEntries)
+	    finalFlowEntries.add(flowEntry);
+	flowPath.dataPath().setFlowEntries(finalFlowEntries);
+
+	return hasChanged;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a Flow is added.
+     *
+     * @param flowPath the Flow that is added.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvFlowAdded(FlowPath flowPath) {
+	EventEntry<FlowPath> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<FlowPath>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, flowPath);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a Flow is removed.
+     *
+     * @param flowPath the Flow that is removed.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvFlowRemoved(FlowPath flowPath) {
+	EventEntry<FlowPath> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<FlowPath>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_REMOVE, flowPath);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a Flow is updated.
+     *
+     * @param flowPath the Flow that is updated.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvFlowUpdated(FlowPath flowPath) {
+	// NOTE: The ADD and UPDATE events are processed in same way
+	EventEntry<FlowPath> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<FlowPath>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, flowPath);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a FlowEntry is added.
+     *
+     * @param flowEntry the FlowEntry that is added.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvFlowEntryAdded(FlowEntry flowEntry) {
+	EventEntry<FlowEntry> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<FlowEntry>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, flowEntry);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a FlowEntry is removed.
+     *
+     * @param flowEntry the FlowEntry that is removed.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvFlowEntryRemoved(FlowEntry flowEntry) {
+	EventEntry<FlowEntry> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<FlowEntry>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_REMOVE, flowEntry);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a FlowEntry is updated.
+     *
+     * @param flowEntry the FlowEntry that is updated.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvFlowEntryUpdated(FlowEntry flowEntry) {
+	// NOTE: The ADD and UPDATE events are processed in same way
+	EventEntry<FlowEntry> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<FlowEntry>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, flowEntry);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a Topology Element is added.
+     *
+     * @param topologyElement the Topology Element that is added.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvTopologyElementAdded(TopologyElement topologyElement) {
+	EventEntry<TopologyElement> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<TopologyElement>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, topologyElement);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a Topology Element is removed.
+     *
+     * @param topologyElement the Topology Element that is removed.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvTopologyElementRemoved(TopologyElement topologyElement) {
+	EventEntry<TopologyElement> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<TopologyElement>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_REMOVE, topologyElement);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Receive a notification that a Topology Element is updated.
+     *
+     * @param topologyElement the Topology Element that is updated.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void notificationRecvTopologyElementUpdated(TopologyElement topologyElement) {
+	// NOTE: The ADD and UPDATE events are processed in same way
+	EventEntry<TopologyElement> eventEntry =
+	    new EventEntry<TopologyElement>(EventEntry.Type.ENTRY_ADD, topologyElement);
+	networkEvents.add(eventEntry);
+    }
+}