--- a
+++ b/src/policies/DIF/FA/AllocateRetry/LimitedRetries/LimitedRetries.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+//
+// This program 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.
+// 
+// This program 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 this program.  If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+// 
+
+#include "LimitedRetries.h"
+
+Define_Module(LimitedRetries);
+
+bool LimitedRetries::run(Flow& flow) {
+    Enter_Method("invokeAllocateRetryPolicy()");
+    flow.setCreateFlowRetries( flow.getCreateFlowRetries() + 1 );
+    //Compare whether the retry limit is reached
+    return ( flow.getCreateFlowRetries() <= flow.getMaxCreateFlowRetries() );
+}