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ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac Class Reference

Basic MAC of mesh point Wi-Fi interface. More...

#include "mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h"

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Classes

struct  Statistics
 Statistics: More...
 

Public Member Functions

 MeshWifiInterfaceMac ()
 C-tor. More...
 
 ~MeshWifiInterfaceMac () override
 D-tor. More...
 
int64_t AssignStreams (int64_t stream)
 Assign a fixed random variable stream number to the random variables used by this model. More...
 
bool CanForwardPacketsTo (Mac48Address to) const override
 Return true if packets can be forwarded to the given destination, false otherwise. More...
 
bool CheckSupportedRates (AllSupportedRates rates) const
 Check supported rates. More...
 
void ConfigureContentionWindow (uint32_t cwMin, uint32_t cwMax) override
 
void ConfigureStandard (WifiStandard standard) override
 Finish configuration based on the WifiStandard being provided. More...
 
void Enqueue (Ptr< Packet > packet, Mac48Address to) override
 
void Enqueue (Ptr< Packet > packet, Mac48Address to, Mac48Address from) override
 
uint16_t GetFrequencyChannel () const
 Current channel Id. More...
 
AllSupportedRates GetSupportedRates () const
 Get supported rates. More...
 
void InstallPlugin (Ptr< MeshWifiInterfaceMacPlugin > plugin)
 Install plugin. More...
 
void Report (std::ostream &os) const
 Report statistics. More...
 
void ResetStats ()
 Reset statistics function. More...
 
void SendManagementFrame (Ptr< Packet > frame, const WifiMacHeader &hdr)
 To be used by plugins sending management frames. More...
 
void SetBeaconGeneration (bool enable)
 Enable/disable beacons. More...
 
void SetLinkUpCallback (Callback< void > linkUp) override
 
bool SupportsSendFrom () const override
 
void SwitchFrequencyChannel (uint16_t new_id)
 Switch frequency channel. More...
 
Each mesh point interface must know the mesh point address
void SetMeshPointAddress (Mac48Address addr)
 Set the mesh point address. More...
 
Mac48Address GetMeshPointAddress () const
 Get the mesh point address. More...
 
Beacons
void SetRandomStartDelay (Time interval)
 Set maximum initial random delay before first beacon. More...
 
void SetBeaconInterval (Time interval)
 Set interval between two successive beacons. More...
 
Time GetBeaconInterval () const
 Get beacon interval. More...
 
Time GetTbtt () const
 Next beacon frame time. More...
 
void ShiftTbtt (Time shift)
 Shift TBTT. More...
 
Metric Calculation routines:
void SetLinkMetricCallback (Callback< uint32_t, Mac48Address, Ptr< MeshWifiInterfaceMac >> cb)
 Set the link metric callback. More...
 
uint32_t GetLinkMetric (Mac48Address peerAddress)
 Get the link metric. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::WifiMac
 WifiMac ()
 
 WifiMac (const WifiMac &)=delete
 
 ~WifiMac () override
 
void BlockUnicastTxOnLinks (WifiQueueBlockedReason reason, const Mac48Address &address, const std::set< uint8_t > &linkIds)
 Block the transmission on the given links of all unicast frames addressed to the station with the given address for the given reason. More...
 
Mac48Address GetAddress () const
 
OriginatorAgreementOptConstRef GetBaAgreementEstablishedAsOriginator (Mac48Address recipient, uint8_t tid) const
 
RecipientAgreementOptConstRef GetBaAgreementEstablishedAsRecipient (Mac48Address originator, uint8_t tid) const
 
BlockAckReqType GetBarTypeAsOriginator (const Mac48Address &recipient, uint8_t tid) const
 
BlockAckReqType GetBarTypeAsRecipient (Mac48Address originator, uint8_t tid) const
 
BlockAckType GetBaTypeAsOriginator (const Mac48Address &recipient, uint8_t tid) const
 
BlockAckType GetBaTypeAsRecipient (Mac48Address originator, uint8_t tid) const
 
Mac48Address GetBssid (uint8_t linkId) const
 
Ptr< ChannelAccessManagerGetChannelAccessManager (uint8_t linkId=SINGLE_LINK_OP_ID) const
 Get the Channel Access Manager associated with the given link. More...
 
Ptr< WifiNetDeviceGetDevice () const
 Return the device this PHY is associated with. More...
 
bool GetDsssSupported (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return whether the device supports DSSS on the given link. More...
 
EhtCapabilities GetEhtCapabilities (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return the EHT capabilities of the device for the given link. More...
 
Ptr< EhtConfigurationGetEhtConfiguration () const
 
bool GetEhtSupported () const
 Return whether the device supports EHT. More...
 
bool GetEhtSupported (const Mac48Address &address) const
 
bool GetErpSupported (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return whether the device supports ERP on the given link. More...
 
ExtendedCapabilities GetExtendedCapabilities () const
 Return the extended capabilities of the device. More...
 
Ptr< FrameExchangeManagerGetFrameExchangeManager (uint8_t linkId=SINGLE_LINK_OP_ID) const
 Get the Frame Exchange Manager associated with the given link. More...
 
HeCapabilities GetHeCapabilities (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return the HE capabilities of the device for the given link. More...
 
Ptr< HeConfigurationGetHeConfiguration () const
 
bool GetHeSupported () const
 Return whether the device supports HE. More...
 
bool GetHeSupported (const Mac48Address &address) const
 
HtCapabilities GetHtCapabilities (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return the HT capabilities of the device for the given link. More...
 
Ptr< HtConfigurationGetHtConfiguration () const
 
bool GetHtSupported () const
 Return whether the device supports HT. More...
 
bool GetHtSupported (const Mac48Address &address) const
 
std::optional< uint8_t > GetLinkForPhy (Ptr< const WifiPhy > phy) const
 Get the ID of the link (if any) on which the given PHY is operating. More...
 
std::optional< uint8_t > GetLinkForPhy (std::size_t phyId) const
 Get the ID of the link (if any) on which the given PHY is operating. More...
 
virtual std::optional< uint8_t > GetLinkIdByAddress (const Mac48Address &address) const
 Get the ID of the link having the given MAC address, if any. More...
 
const std::set< uint8_t > & GetLinkIds () const
 
Mac48Address GetLocalAddress (const Mac48Address &remoteAddr) const
 Get the local MAC address used to communicate with a remote STA. More...
 
Ptr< WifiMacQueueSchedulerGetMacQueueScheduler () const
 Get the wifi MAC queue scheduler. More...
 
uint32_t GetMaxAmpduSize (AcIndex ac) const
 Return the maximum A-MPDU size of the given Access Category. More...
 
uint16_t GetMaxAmsduSize (AcIndex ac) const
 Return the maximum A-MSDU size of the given Access Category. More...
 
uint16_t GetMaxBaBufferSize (std::optional< Mac48Address > address=std::nullopt) const
 Get the maximum Block Ack buffer size (in number of MPDUs) supported by the given device, if any, or by this device, otherwise, based on the supported standard. More...
 
std::optional< Mac48AddressGetMldAddress (const Mac48Address &remoteAddr) const
 
uint16_t GetMpduBufferSize () const
 
uint8_t GetNLinks () const
 Get the number of links (can be greater than 1 for 11be devices only). More...
 
bool GetQosSupported () const
 Return whether the device supports QoS. More...
 
Ptr< QosTxopGetQosTxop (AcIndex ac) const
 Accessor for a specified EDCA object. More...
 
Ptr< QosTxopGetQosTxop (uint8_t tid) const
 Accessor for a specified EDCA object. More...
 
Ssid GetSsid () const
 
std::optional< std::reference_wrapper< const WifiTidLinkMapping > > GetTidToLinkMapping (Mac48Address mldAddr, WifiDirection dir) const
 Get the TID-to-Link Mapping negotiated with the given MLD (if any) for the given direction. More...
 
Ptr< TxopGetTxop () const
 Accessor for the Txop object. More...
 
virtual Ptr< WifiMacQueueGetTxopQueue (AcIndex ac) const
 Get the wifi MAC queue of the (Qos)Txop associated with the given AC, if such (Qos)Txop is installed, or a null pointer, otherwise. More...
 
TypeOfStation GetTypeOfStation () const
 Return the type of station. More...
 
VhtCapabilities GetVhtCapabilities (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return the VHT capabilities of the device for the given link. More...
 
Ptr< VhtConfigurationGetVhtConfiguration () const
 
bool GetVhtSupported (const Mac48Address &address) const
 
bool GetVhtSupported (uint8_t linkId) const
 Return whether the device supports VHT on the given link. More...
 
Ptr< WifiPhyGetWifiPhy (uint8_t linkId=SINGLE_LINK_OP_ID) const
 
Ptr< WifiRemoteStationManagerGetWifiRemoteStationManager (uint8_t linkId=0) const
 
virtual bool HasFramesToTransmit (uint8_t linkId)
 Check if the MAC has frames to transmit over the given link. More...
 
virtual void NotifyChannelSwitching (uint8_t linkId)
 Notify that channel on the given link has been switched. More...
 
void NotifyPromiscRx (Ptr< const Packet > packet)
 
void NotifyRx (Ptr< const Packet > packet)
 
void NotifyRxDrop (Ptr< const Packet > packet)
 
void NotifyTx (Ptr< const Packet > packet)
 
void NotifyTxDrop (Ptr< const Packet > packet)
 
WifiMacoperator= (const WifiMac &)=delete
 
void ResetWifiPhys ()
 Remove currently attached WifiPhy objects from this MAC. More...
 
virtual void SetAddress (Mac48Address address)
 
void SetBssid (Mac48Address bssid, uint8_t linkId)
 
void SetCtsToSelfSupported (bool enable)
 Enable or disable CTS-to-self feature. More...
 
void SetDevice (const Ptr< WifiNetDevice > device)
 Sets the device this PHY is associated with. More...
 
void SetForwardUpCallback (ForwardUpCallback upCallback)
 
void SetLinkDownCallback (Callback< void > linkDown)
 
virtual void SetMacQueueScheduler (Ptr< WifiMacQueueScheduler > scheduler)
 Set the wifi MAC queue scheduler. More...
 
void SetMpduBufferSize (uint16_t size)
 
void SetPromisc ()
 Sets the interface in promiscuous mode. More...
 
void SetSsid (Ssid ssid)
 
void SetTypeOfStation (TypeOfStation type)
 This method is invoked by a subclass to specify what type of station it is implementing. More...
 
virtual void SetWifiPhys (const std::vector< Ptr< WifiPhy >> &phys)
 
void SetWifiRemoteStationManager (Ptr< WifiRemoteStationManager > stationManager)
 
void SetWifiRemoteStationManagers (const std::vector< Ptr< WifiRemoteStationManager >> &stationManagers)
 
bool TidMappedOnLink (Mac48Address mldAddr, WifiDirection dir, uint8_t tid, uint8_t linkId) const
 Check whether the given TID is mapped on the given link in the given direction for the given MLD. More...
 
void UnblockUnicastTxOnLinks (WifiQueueBlockedReason reason, const Mac48Address &address, const std::set< uint8_t > &linkIds)
 Unblock the transmission on the given links of all unicast frames addressed to the station with the given address for the given reason. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::Object
 Object ()
 Constructor. More...
 
 ~Object () override
 Destructor. More...
 
void AggregateObject (Ptr< Object > other)
 Aggregate two Objects together. More...
 
void Dispose ()
 Dispose of this Object. More...
 
AggregateIterator GetAggregateIterator () const
 Get an iterator to the Objects aggregated to this one. More...
 
TypeId GetInstanceTypeId () const override
 Get the most derived TypeId for this Object. More...
 
template<typename T >
Ptr< T > GetObject () const
 Get a pointer to the requested aggregated Object. More...
 
template<>
Ptr< ObjectGetObject () const
 Specialization of () for objects of type ns3::Object. More...
 
template<typename T >
Ptr< T > GetObject (TypeId tid) const
 Get a pointer to the requested aggregated Object by TypeId. More...
 
template<>
Ptr< ObjectGetObject (TypeId tid) const
 Specialization of (TypeId tid) for objects of type ns3::Object. More...
 
void Initialize ()
 Invoke DoInitialize on all Objects aggregated to this one. More...
 
bool IsInitialized () const
 Check if the object has been initialized. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::SimpleRefCount< Object, ObjectBase, ObjectDeleter >
 SimpleRefCount ()
 Default constructor. More...
 
 SimpleRefCount (const SimpleRefCount &o[[maybe_unused]])
 Copy constructor. More...
 
uint32_t GetReferenceCount () const
 Get the reference count of the object. More...
 
SimpleRefCountoperator= (const SimpleRefCount &o[[maybe_unused]])
 Assignment operator. More...
 
void Ref () const
 Increment the reference count. More...
 
void Unref () const
 Decrement the reference count. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::ObjectBase
virtual ~ObjectBase ()
 Virtual destructor. More...
 
void GetAttribute (std::string name, AttributeValue &value) const
 Get the value of an attribute, raising fatal errors if unsuccessful. More...
 
bool GetAttributeFailSafe (std::string name, AttributeValue &value) const
 Get the value of an attribute without raising errors. More...
 
void SetAttribute (std::string name, const AttributeValue &value)
 Set a single attribute, raising fatal errors if unsuccessful. More...
 
bool SetAttributeFailSafe (std::string name, const AttributeValue &value)
 Set a single attribute without raising errors. More...
 
bool TraceConnect (std::string name, std::string context, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Connect a TraceSource to a Callback with a context. More...
 
bool TraceConnectWithoutContext (std::string name, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Connect a TraceSource to a Callback without a context. More...
 
bool TraceDisconnect (std::string name, std::string context, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Disconnect from a TraceSource a Callback previously connected with a context. More...
 
bool TraceDisconnectWithoutContext (std::string name, const CallbackBase &cb)
 Disconnect from a TraceSource a Callback previously connected without a context. More...
 

Static Public Member Functions

static TypeId GetTypeId ()
 Get the type ID. More...
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::WifiMac
static TypeId GetTypeId ()
 Get the type ID. More...
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::Object
static TypeId GetTypeId ()
 Register this type. More...
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from ns3::ObjectBase
static TypeId GetTypeId ()
 Get the type ID. More...
 

Private Types

typedef std::vector< Ptr< MeshWifiInterfaceMacPlugin > > PluginList
 PluginList typedef. More...
 

Private Member Functions

void DoDispose () override
 Real d-tor. More...
 
void DoInitialize () override
 Initialize() implementation. More...
 
void ForwardDown (Ptr< Packet > packet, Mac48Address from, Mac48Address to)
 Send frame. More...
 
bool GetBeaconGeneration () const
 Get current beaconing status. More...
 
void Receive (Ptr< const WifiMpdu > mpdu, uint8_t linkId) override
 Frame receive handler. More...
 
void ScheduleNextBeacon ()
 Schedule next beacon. More...
 
void SendBeacon ()
 Send beacon. More...
 

Private Attributes

EventId m_beaconSendEvent
 "Timer" for the next beacon More...
 
Ptr< UniformRandomVariablem_coefficient
 Add randomness to beacon generation. More...
 
Callback< uint32_t, Mac48Address, Ptr< MeshWifiInterfaceMac > > m_linkMetricCallback
 linkMetricCallback More...
 
Mac48Address m_mpAddress
 Mesh point address. More...
 
PluginList m_plugins
 List of all installed plugins. More...
 
WifiStandard m_standard
 Current standard: needed to configure metric. More...
 
Statistics m_stats
 statistics More...
 
Mesh timing intervals

Whether beaconing is enabled

bool m_beaconEnable
 Beaconing interval. More...
 
Time m_beaconInterval
 Beaconing interval. More...
 
Time m_randomStart
 Maximum delay before first beacon. More...
 
Time m_tbtt
 Time for the next frame. More...
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from ns3::WifiMac
typedef Callback< void, Ptr< const Packet >, Mac48Address, Mac48AddressForwardUpCallback
 This type defines the callback of a higher layer that a WifiMac(-derived) object invokes to pass a packet up the stack. More...
 
using OriginatorAgreementOptConstRef = std::optional< std::reference_wrapper< const OriginatorBlockAckAgreement > >
 optional const reference to OriginatorBlockAckAgreement More...
 
using RecipientAgreementOptConstRef = std::optional< std::reference_wrapper< const RecipientBlockAckAgreement > >
 optional const reference to RecipientBlockAckAgreement More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ns3::WifiMac
void ApplyTidLinkMapping (const Mac48Address &mldAddr, WifiDirection dir)
 Apply the TID-to-Link Mapping negotiated with the given MLD for the given direction by properly configuring the queue scheduler. More...
 
virtual void DeaggregateAmsduAndForward (Ptr< const WifiMpdu > mpdu)
 This method can be called to de-aggregate an A-MSDU and forward the constituent packets up the stack. More...
 
void DoDispose () override
 Destructor implementation. More...
 
void DoInitialize () override
 Initialize() implementation. More...
 
void ForwardUp (Ptr< const Packet > packet, Mac48Address from, Mac48Address to)
 Forward the packet up to the device. More...
 
Ptr< QosTxopGetBEQueue () const
 Accessor for the AC_BE channel access function. More...
 
Ptr< QosTxopGetBKQueue () const
 Accessor for the AC_BK channel access function. More...
 
LinkEntityGetLink (uint8_t linkId) const
 Get a reference to the link associated with the given ID. More...
 
const std::map< uint8_t, std::unique_ptr< LinkEntity > > & GetLinks () const
 
bool GetShortSlotTimeSupported () const
 
Ptr< QosTxopGetVIQueue () const
 Accessor for the AC_VI channel access function. More...
 
Ptr< QosTxopGetVOQueue () const
 Accessor for the AC_VO channel access function. More...
 
void SetQosSupported (bool enable)
 Enable or disable QoS support for the device. More...
 
void SetShortSlotTimeSupported (bool enable)
 Enable or disable short slot time feature. More...
 
void SwapLinks (std::map< uint8_t, uint8_t > links)
 Swap the links based on the information included in the given map. More...
 
void UpdateTidToLinkMapping (const Mac48Address &mldAddr, WifiDirection dir, const WifiTidLinkMapping &mapping)
 Update the TID-to-Link Mappings for the given MLD in the given direction based on the given negotiated mappings. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ns3::Object
 Object (const Object &o)
 Copy an Object. More...
 
virtual void NotifyNewAggregate ()
 Notify all Objects aggregated to this one of a new Object being aggregated. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ns3::ObjectBase
void ConstructSelf (const AttributeConstructionList &attributes)
 Complete construction of ObjectBase; invoked by derived classes. More...
 
virtual void NotifyConstructionCompleted ()
 Notifier called once the ObjectBase is fully constructed. More...
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from ns3::WifiMac
Callback< void > m_linkDown
 Callback when a link is down. More...
 
Callback< void > m_linkUp
 Callback when a link is up. More...
 
Ptr< MacRxMiddlem_rxMiddle
 RX middle (defragmentation etc.) More...
 
Ptr< WifiMacQueueSchedulerm_scheduler
 wifi MAC queue scheduler More...
 
Ptr< MacTxMiddlem_txMiddle
 TX middle (aggregation etc.) More...
 
Ptr< Txopm_txop
 TXOP used for transmission of frames to non-QoS peers. More...
 

Detailed Description

Basic MAC of mesh point Wi-Fi interface.

Its function is extendable through plugins mechanism.

Now only three output queues are used:

  • beacons (PIFS and no backoff),
  • background traffic,
  • management and priority traffic.

Definition at line 54 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Member Typedef Documentation

◆ PluginList

PluginList typedef.

Definition at line 268 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ MeshWifiInterfaceMac()

ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::MeshWifiInterfaceMac ( )

C-tor.

Definition at line 77 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_coefficient, ns3::MESH, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and ns3::WifiMac::SetTypeOfStation().

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◆ ~MeshWifiInterfaceMac()

ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::~MeshWifiInterfaceMac ( )
override

D-tor.

Definition at line 87 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Member Function Documentation

◆ AssignStreams()

int64_t ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::AssignStreams ( int64_t  stream)

Assign a fixed random variable stream number to the random variables used by this model.

Return the number of streams (possibly zero) that have been assigned.

Parameters
streamfirst stream index to use
Returns
the number of stream indices assigned by this model

Definition at line 165 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_coefficient, m_plugins, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and ns3::RandomVariableStream::SetStream().

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◆ CanForwardPacketsTo()

bool ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::CanForwardPacketsTo ( Mac48Address  to) const
overridevirtual

Return true if packets can be forwarded to the given destination, false otherwise.

Parameters
tothe address to which the packet should be sent
Returns
whether packets can be forwarded to the given destination

Implements ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 96 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

◆ CheckSupportedRates()

bool ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::CheckSupportedRates ( AllSupportedRates  rates) const

Check supported rates.

Parameters
ratesRates.
Returns
true if rates are supported

Definition at line 343 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::ConvertGuardIntervalToNanoSeconds(), ns3::WifiMode::GetDataRate(), ns3::WifiMac::GetDevice(), ns3::WifiMac::GetWifiPhy(), ns3::WifiMac::GetWifiRemoteStationManager(), and ns3::AllSupportedRates::IsSupportedRate().

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◆ ConfigureContentionWindow()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::ConfigureContentionWindow ( uint32_t  cwMin,
uint32_t  cwMax 
)
overridevirtual
Parameters
cwMinthe minimum contention window size
cwMaxthe maximum contention window size

This method is called to set the minimum and the maximum contention window size.

Reimplemented from ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 608 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::ChannelAccessManager::Add(), ns3::WifiMac::LinkEntity::channelAccessManager, ns3::WifiMac::ConfigureContentionWindow(), ns3::WifiMac::GetLink(), ns3::WifiMac::m_scheduler, ns3::WifiMac::m_txMiddle, ns3::WifiMac::m_txop, ns3::Txop::SetAifsn(), ns3::Txop::SetMaxCw(), ns3::Txop::SetMinCw(), ns3::Txop::SetTxMiddle(), and ns3::Txop::SetWifiMac().

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◆ ConfigureStandard()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::ConfigureStandard ( WifiStandard  standard)
overridevirtual

Finish configuration based on the WifiStandard being provided.

Parameters
standardthe WifiStandard being configured

Reimplemented from ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 600 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::WifiMac::ConfigureStandard(), ns3::WifiMac::GetQosSupported(), m_standard, and NS_ABORT_IF.

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◆ DoDispose()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::DoDispose ( void  )
overrideprivatevirtual

Real d-tor.

Reimplemented from ns3::Object.

Definition at line 134 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::EventId::Cancel(), ns3::WifiMac::DoDispose(), m_beaconSendEvent, m_plugins, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

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◆ DoInitialize()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::DoInitialize ( void  )
overrideprivatevirtual

Initialize() implementation.

This method is called only once by Initialize(). If the user calls Initialize() multiple times, DoInitialize() is called only the first time.

Subclasses are expected to override this method and chain up to their parent's implementation once they are done. It is safe to call GetObject() and AggregateObject() from within this method.

Reimplemented from ns3::Object.

Definition at line 144 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::EventId::Cancel(), ns3::Time::GetSeconds(), ns3::UniformRandomVariable::GetValue(), ns3::EventId::IsRunning(), m_beaconEnable, m_beaconSendEvent, m_coefficient, m_randomStart, m_tbtt, ns3::Simulator::Now(), NS_ASSERT, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, ns3::Simulator::Schedule(), ns3::Seconds(), SendBeacon(), and ns3::ObjectBase::SetAttribute().

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◆ Enqueue() [1/2]

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::Enqueue ( Ptr< Packet packet,
Mac48Address  to 
)
overridevirtual
Parameters
packetthe packet to send.
tothe address to which the packet should be sent.

The packet should be enqueued in a TX queue, and should be dequeued as soon as the DCF function determines that access it granted to this MAC.

Implements ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 109 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ForwardDown(), ns3::WifiMac::GetAddress(), and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

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◆ Enqueue() [2/2]

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::Enqueue ( Ptr< Packet packet,
Mac48Address  to,
Mac48Address  from 
)
overridevirtual
Parameters
packetthe packet to send.
tothe address to which the packet should be sent.
fromthe address from which the packet should be sent.

The packet should be enqueued in a TX queue, and should be dequeued as soon as the DCF function determines that access it granted to this MAC. The extra parameter "from" allows this device to operate in a bridged mode, forwarding received frames without altering the source address.

Reimplemented from ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 102 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ForwardDown(), and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

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◆ ForwardDown()

◆ GetBeaconGeneration()

bool ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetBeaconGeneration ( ) const
private

Get current beaconing status.

Returns
true if beacon active

Definition at line 388 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::EventId::IsRunning(), and m_beaconSendEvent.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ GetBeaconInterval()

Time ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetBeaconInterval ( ) const

Get beacon interval.

Returns
interval between two beacons

Definition at line 375 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_beaconInterval.

Referenced by Report(), and ScheduleNextBeacon().

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◆ GetFrequencyChannel()

uint16_t ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetFrequencyChannel ( ) const

Current channel Id.

Returns
the frequency channel

Definition at line 193 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::WifiPhy::GetChannelNumber(), ns3::WifiMac::GetWifiPhy(), NS_ASSERT, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by Report().

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◆ GetLinkMetric()

uint32_t ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetLinkMetric ( Mac48Address  peerAddress)

Get the link metric.

Parameters
peerAddressthe peer address
Returns
The metric

Definition at line 517 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_linkMetricCallback.

◆ GetMeshPointAddress()

Mac48Address ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetMeshPointAddress ( ) const

Get the mesh point address.

Returns
The mesh point address

Definition at line 541 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_mpAddress.

Referenced by SendBeacon().

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◆ GetSupportedRates()

AllSupportedRates ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetSupportedRates ( ) const

Get supported rates.

Returns
list of supported bitrates

Definition at line 322 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::AllSupportedRates::AddSupportedRate(), ns3::ConvertGuardIntervalToNanoSeconds(), ns3::WifiMode::GetDataRate(), ns3::WifiMac::GetDevice(), ns3::WifiMac::GetWifiPhy(), ns3::WifiMac::GetWifiRemoteStationManager(), and ns3::AllSupportedRates::SetBasicRate().

Referenced by SendBeacon().

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◆ GetTbtt()

Time ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetTbtt ( ) const

Next beacon frame time.

Returns
TBTT time

This is supposed to be used by any entity managing beacon collision avoidance (e.g. Peer management protocol in 802.11s)

Definition at line 394 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_tbtt.

Referenced by ShiftTbtt().

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◆ GetTypeId()

TypeId ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::GetTypeId ( void  )
static

◆ InstallPlugin()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::InstallPlugin ( Ptr< MeshWifiInterfaceMacPlugin plugin)

Install plugin.

Parameters
pluginPlugin
Todo:
return unique ID to allow user to unregister plugins

Definition at line 181 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_plugins, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMacPlugin::SetParent().

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◆ Receive()

◆ Report()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::Report ( std::ostream &  os) const

Report statistics.

Parameters
osthe output stream

Definition at line 578 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::WifiMac::GetAddress(), GetBeaconInterval(), GetFrequencyChannel(), ns3::Time::GetSeconds(), m_stats, and ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::Statistics::Print().

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◆ ResetStats()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::ResetStats ( )

Reset statistics function.

Definition at line 594 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_stats.

◆ ScheduleNextBeacon()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::ScheduleNextBeacon ( )
private

Schedule next beacon.

Definition at line 413 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References GetBeaconInterval(), m_beaconSendEvent, m_tbtt, ns3::Simulator::Schedule(), and SendBeacon().

Referenced by SendBeacon().

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◆ SendBeacon()

◆ SendManagementFrame()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SendManagementFrame ( Ptr< Packet frame,
const WifiMacHeader hdr 
)

To be used by plugins sending management frames.

Parameters
framethe management frame
hdrthe wifi MAC header

Definition at line 285 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::AC_BK, ns3::AC_VO, ns3::WifiMacHeader::GetAddr1(), ns3::Mac48Address::GetBroadcast(), ns3::WifiMac::GetQosTxop(), ns3::Packet::GetSize(), m_plugins, m_stats, NS_FATAL_ERROR, ns3::Txop::Queue(), ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::Statistics::sentBytes, and ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::Statistics::sentFrames.

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◆ SetBeaconGeneration()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SetBeaconGeneration ( bool  enable)

Enable/disable beacons.

Parameters
enableenable / disable flag

Definition at line 381 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_beaconEnable, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by GetTypeId().

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◆ SetBeaconInterval()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SetBeaconInterval ( Time  interval)

Set interval between two successive beacons.

Parameters
intervalbeacon interval

Definition at line 368 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_beaconInterval, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

◆ SetLinkMetricCallback()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SetLinkMetricCallback ( Callback< uint32_t, Mac48Address, Ptr< MeshWifiInterfaceMac >>  cb)

Set the link metric callback.

Parameters
cbthe callback

Definition at line 528 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_linkMetricCallback.

◆ SetLinkUpCallback()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SetLinkUpCallback ( Callback< void >  linkUp)
overridevirtual
Parameters
linkUpthe callback to invoke when the link becomes up.

Reimplemented from ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 122 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and ns3::WifiMac::SetLinkUpCallback().

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◆ SetMeshPointAddress()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SetMeshPointAddress ( Mac48Address  addr)

Set the mesh point address.

Parameters
addrthe mesh point address

Definition at line 535 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_mpAddress.

◆ SetRandomStartDelay()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SetRandomStartDelay ( Time  interval)

Set maximum initial random delay before first beacon.

Parameters
intervalmaximum random interval

Definition at line 361 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References m_randomStart, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

◆ ShiftTbtt()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::ShiftTbtt ( Time  shift)

Shift TBTT.

Parameters
shiftShift

This is supposed to be used by any entity managing beacon collision avoidance (e.g. Peer management protocol in 802.11s)

Attention
User of ShiftTbtt () must take care to not shift it to the past.

Definition at line 400 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::Simulator::Cancel(), GetTbtt(), m_beaconSendEvent, m_tbtt, ns3::Simulator::Now(), NS_ASSERT, ns3::Simulator::Schedule(), and SendBeacon().

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◆ SupportsSendFrom()

bool ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SupportsSendFrom ( ) const
overridevirtual
Returns
if this MAC supports sending from arbitrary address.

The interface may or may not support sending from arbitrary address. This function returns true if sending from arbitrary address is supported, false otherwise.

Reimplemented from ns3::WifiMac.

Definition at line 116 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

◆ SwitchFrequencyChannel()

void ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::SwitchFrequencyChannel ( uint16_t  new_id)

Switch frequency channel.

Parameters
new_idNew ID.
Todo:
Correct channel switching is:
  1. Interface down, e.g. to stop packets from layer 3
  2. Wait before all output queues will be empty
  3. Switch PHY channel
  4. Interface up

Now we use dirty channel switch – just change frequency

Definition at line 201 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.cc.

References ns3::WifiMac::LinkEntity::channelAccessManager, ns3::WifiMac::GetLink(), ns3::WifiPhy::GetPhyBand(), ns3::WifiMac::GetWifiPhy(), ns3::ChannelAccessManager::NotifyNavResetNow(), NS_ASSERT, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, ns3::Seconds(), ns3::WifiPhy::SetOperatingChannel(), and ns3::SINGLE_LINK_OP_ID.

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Member Data Documentation

◆ m_beaconEnable

bool ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_beaconEnable
private

Beaconing interval.

Definition at line 275 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by DoInitialize(), and SetBeaconGeneration().

◆ m_beaconInterval

Time ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_beaconInterval
private

Beaconing interval.

Definition at line 277 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by GetBeaconInterval(), GetTypeId(), SendBeacon(), and SetBeaconInterval().

◆ m_beaconSendEvent

EventId ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_beaconSendEvent
private

"Timer" for the next beacon

Definition at line 288 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by DoDispose(), DoInitialize(), GetBeaconGeneration(), ScheduleNextBeacon(), SendBeacon(), and ShiftTbtt().

◆ m_coefficient

Ptr<UniformRandomVariable> ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_coefficient
private

Add randomness to beacon generation.

Definition at line 320 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by MeshWifiInterfaceMac(), AssignStreams(), and DoInitialize().

◆ m_linkMetricCallback

Callback<uint32_t, Mac48Address, Ptr<MeshWifiInterfaceMac> > ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_linkMetricCallback
private

linkMetricCallback

Definition at line 292 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by GetLinkMetric(), and SetLinkMetricCallback().

◆ m_mpAddress

Mac48Address ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_mpAddress
private

Mesh point address.

Definition at line 285 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by GetMeshPointAddress(), and SetMeshPointAddress().

◆ m_plugins

PluginList ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_plugins
private

List of all installed plugins.

Definition at line 290 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by AssignStreams(), DoDispose(), ForwardDown(), InstallPlugin(), Receive(), SendBeacon(), and SendManagementFrame().

◆ m_randomStart

Time ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_randomStart
private

Maximum delay before first beacon.

Definition at line 279 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by DoInitialize(), GetTypeId(), and SetRandomStartDelay().

◆ m_standard

WifiStandard ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_standard
private

Current standard: needed to configure metric.

Definition at line 317 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by ConfigureStandard().

◆ m_stats

Statistics ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_stats
private

statistics

Definition at line 314 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by ForwardDown(), Receive(), Report(), ResetStats(), and SendManagementFrame().

◆ m_tbtt

Time ns3::MeshWifiInterfaceMac::m_tbtt
private

Time for the next frame.

Definition at line 281 of file mesh-wifi-interface-mac.h.

Referenced by DoInitialize(), GetTbtt(), ScheduleNextBeacon(), and ShiftTbtt().


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