First-order-FEC recoverability calculation

webrtc/voice_engine/transport_feedback_packet_loss_tracker.cc

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  *
  *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
  *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
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 #include "webrtc/voice_engine/transport_feedback_packet_loss_tracker.h"
 
 #include <limits>
 #include <utility>
 
 #include "webrtc/base/checks.h"
 #include "webrtc/base/mod_ops.h"
 #include "webrtc/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/rtcp_packet/transport_feedback.h"
 
 namespace {
 constexpr uint16_t kSeqNumHalf = 0x8000u;
 constexpr uint16_t kSeqNumQuarter = kSeqNumHalf / 2;
 constexpr size_t kMaxConsecutiveOldReports = 4;
 }  // namespace
 
 namespace webrtc {
 
 TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker(
     size_t min_window_size,
-    size_t max_window_size)
+    size_t max_window_size,
+    size_t min_pairs_num_for_rplr)
     : min_window_size_(min_window_size),
       max_window_size_(max_window_size),
+      min_pairs_num_for_rplr_(min_pairs_num_for_rplr),
       ref_packet_status_(packet_status_window_.begin()) {
   RTC_DCHECK_GT(min_window_size, 0u);
   RTC_DCHECK_GE(max_window_size_, min_window_size_);
   RTC_DCHECK_LE(max_window_size_, kSeqNumHalf);
+  RTC_DCHECK_GT(min_pairs_num_for_rplr, 0);
+  RTC_DCHECK_GT(max_window_size, min_pairs_num_for_rplr);
   Reset();
 }
 
 void TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::Reset() {
   num_received_packets_ = 0;
   num_lost_packets_ = 0;
-  num_consecutive_losses_ = 0;
+  num_known_status_pairs_ = 0;
+  num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_ = 0;
   num_consecutive_old_reports_ = 0;
   packet_status_window_.clear();
   ref_packet_status_ = packet_status_window_.begin();
 }
 
 uint16_t TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::ReferenceSequenceNumber() const {
   RTC_DCHECK(!packet_status_window_.empty());
   return ref_packet_status_->first;
 }
 
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         webrtc::rtcp::TransportFeedback::StatusSymbol::kNotReceived;
     InsertPacketStatus(seq_num, received);
 
     while (packet_status_window_.size() > max_window_size_) {
       // Make sure that the window holds at most |max_window_size_| items.
       RemoveOldestPacketStatus();
     }
   }
 }
 
-bool TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::GetPacketLossRates(
-    float* packet_loss_rate,
-    float* consecutive_packet_loss_rate) const {
+rtc::Optional<float>
+TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::GetPacketLossRate() const {

[minyue-webrtc, 2017/01/23 14:04:54]

Marginal packet loss rate will not be used, will it?

Maybe good to remove the calculation and API.

   const size_t total = num_lost_packets_ + num_received_packets_;
   if (total < min_window_size_)
-    return false;
-  *packet_loss_rate = static_cast<float>(num_lost_packets_) / total;
-  *consecutive_packet_loss_rate =
-      static_cast<float>(num_consecutive_losses_) / total;
-  return true;
+    return rtc::Optional<float>();
+  else
+    return rtc::Optional<float>(static_cast<float>(num_lost_packets_) / total);
+}
+
+// Returns the first-order-FEC recoverable packet loss rate, if the window
+// has enough data to reliably compute it.
+rtc::Optional<float>
+TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::GetRecoverablePacketLossRate() const {
+  if (num_known_status_pairs_ < min_pairs_num_for_rplr_)
+    return rtc::Optional<float>();
+  else
+    return rtc::Optional<float>(
+        static_cast<float>(num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_) /
+        num_known_status_pairs_);
 }
 
 void TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::InsertPacketStatus(uint16_t seq_num,
                                                             bool received) {
   const auto& ret =
       packet_status_window_.insert(std::make_pair(seq_num, received));
   if (!ret.second) {
     if (!ret.first->second && received) {
       // If older status said that the packet was lost but newer one says it
       // is received, we take the newer one.
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 void TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::RemoveOldestPacketStatus() {
   UndoPacketStatus(ref_packet_status_);
   const auto it = ref_packet_status_;
   ref_packet_status_ = NextPacketStatus(it);
   packet_status_window_.erase(it);
 }
 
 void TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::ApplyPacketStatus(
     PacketStatusIterator it) {
   RTC_DCHECK(it != packet_status_window_.end());
+
+  // Record recetion status of currently handled packet.
   if (it->second) {
     ++num_received_packets_;
   } else {
     ++num_lost_packets_;
-    const auto& next = NextPacketStatus(it);
-    if (next != packet_status_window_.end() &&
-        next->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first + 1) && !next->second) {
-      // Feedback shows that the next packet has been lost. Since this
-      // packet is lost, we increase the consecutive loss counter.
-      ++num_consecutive_losses_;
+  }
+
+  // Previous packet and current packet might compose a pair.
+  if (it != ref_packet_status_) {
+    const auto& prev = PreviousPacketStatus(it);
+    if (prev->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first - 1)) {
+      ++num_known_status_pairs_;
+      if (!prev->second && it->second) {
+        ++num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_;
+      }
     }
-    if (it != ref_packet_status_) {
-      const auto& pre = PreviousPacketStatus(it);
-      if (pre->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first - 1) && !pre->second) {
-        // Feedback shows that the previous packet has been lost. Since this
-        // packet is lost, we increase the consecutive loss counter.
-        ++num_consecutive_losses_;
-      }
+  }
+
+  // Current packet and next packet might compose a pair.
+  const auto& next = NextPacketStatus(it);
+  if (next != packet_status_window_.end() &&
+      next->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first + 1)) {
+    ++num_known_status_pairs_;
+    if (!it->second && next->second) {
+      ++num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_;
     }
   }
 }
 
 void TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::UndoPacketStatus(
     PacketStatusIterator it) {
   RTC_DCHECK(it != packet_status_window_.end());
+
+  // Undo recetion status of currently handled packet.
   if (it->second) {
-    RTC_DCHECK_GT(num_received_packets_, 0u);
     --num_received_packets_;
   } else {
-    RTC_DCHECK_GT(num_lost_packets_, 0u);
     --num_lost_packets_;
-    const auto& next = NextPacketStatus(it);
-    if (next != packet_status_window_.end() &&
-        next->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first + 1) && !next->second) {
-      RTC_DCHECK_GT(num_consecutive_losses_, 0u);
-      --num_consecutive_losses_;
+  }
+
+  // Previous packet and current packet might have composed a pair.
+  if (it != ref_packet_status_) {
+    const auto& prev = PreviousPacketStatus(it);
+    if (prev->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first - 1)) {
+      --num_known_status_pairs_;
+      if (!prev->second && it->second) {
+        --num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_;
+      }
     }
-    if (it != ref_packet_status_) {
-      const auto& pre = PreviousPacketStatus(it);
-      if (pre->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first - 1) && !pre->second) {
-        RTC_DCHECK_GT(num_consecutive_losses_, 0u);
-        --num_consecutive_losses_;
-      }
+  }
+
+  // Current packet and next packet might have composed a pair.
+  const auto& next = NextPacketStatus(it);
+  if (next != packet_status_window_.end() &&
+      next->first == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first + 1)) {
+    --num_known_status_pairs_;
+    if (!it->second && next->second) {
+      --num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_;
     }
   }
 }
 
 TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::PacketStatusIterator
 TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::PreviousPacketStatus(
     PacketStatusIterator it) {
   RTC_DCHECK(it != ref_packet_status_);
   if (it == packet_status_window_.end()) {
     // This is to make PreviousPacketStatus(packet_status_window_.end()) point
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   return it;
 }
 
 // TODO(minyue): This method checks the states of this class do not misbehave.
 // The method is used both in unit tests and a fuzzer test. The fuzzer test
 // is present to help finding potential errors. Once the fuzzer test shows no
 // error after long period, we can remove the fuzzer test, and move this method
 // to unit test.
 void TransportFeedbackPacketLossTracker::Validate() const {  // Testing only!
   RTC_CHECK_LE(packet_status_window_.size(), max_window_size_);
-  RTC_CHECK_GE(num_lost_packets_, num_consecutive_losses_);
   RTC_CHECK_EQ(packet_status_window_.size(),
                num_lost_packets_ + num_received_packets_);
+  RTC_CHECK_LE(num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_, num_known_status_pairs_);
+  RTC_CHECK_LE(num_known_status_pairs_, packet_status_window_.size() - 1);
 
   size_t received_packets = 0;
   size_t lost_packets = 0;
-  size_t consecutive_losses = 0;
+  size_t known_status_pairs = 0;
+  size_t loss_followed_by_reception_pairs = 0;
 
   if (!packet_status_window_.empty()) {
     PacketStatusIterator it = ref_packet_status_;
-    bool pre_lost = false;
-    uint16_t pre_seq_num = it->first - 1;
     do {
       if (it->second) {
         ++received_packets;
       } else {
         ++lost_packets;
-        if (pre_lost && pre_seq_num == static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first - 1))
-          ++consecutive_losses;
+      }
+
+      auto next = std::next(it);
+      if (next == packet_status_window_.end())
+        next = packet_status_window_.begin();
+
+      if (next != ref_packet_status_ &&
+          static_cast<uint16_t>(it->first + 1) == next->first) {
+        ++known_status_pairs;
+        if (!it->second && next->second)
+          ++loss_followed_by_reception_pairs;
       }
 
       RTC_CHECK_LT(ForwardDiff(ReferenceSequenceNumber(), it->first),
                    kSeqNumHalf);
 
-      pre_lost = !it->second;
-      pre_seq_num = it->first;
-
-      ++it;
-      if (it == packet_status_window_.end())
-        it = packet_status_window_.begin();
+      it = next;
     } while (it != ref_packet_status_);
   }
 
   RTC_CHECK_EQ(num_received_packets_, received_packets);
   RTC_CHECK_EQ(num_lost_packets_, lost_packets);
-  RTC_CHECK_EQ(num_consecutive_losses_, consecutive_losses);
+  RTC_CHECK_EQ(num_known_status_pairs_, known_status_pairs);
+  RTC_CHECK_EQ(num_loss_followed_by_reception_pairs_,
+               loss_followed_by_reception_pairs);
 }
 
 }  // namespace webrtc