mu-edca-parameter-set.h

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2021 Universita' degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 *
 * Author: Stefano Avallone <stavallo@unina.it>
 */
 
#ifndef MU_EDCA_PARAMETER_SET_H
#define MU_EDCA_PARAMETER_SET_H
 
#include "ns3/nstime.h"
#include "ns3/wifi-information-element.h"
 
#include <array>
 
namespace ns3
{
 
/**
 * \brief The MU EDCA Parameter Set
 * \ingroup wifi
 *
 * The 802.11ax MU EDCA Parameter Set.
 */
class MuEdcaParameterSet : public WifiInformationElement
{
  public:
    MuEdcaParameterSet();
 
    WifiInformationElementId ElementId() const override;
    WifiInformationElementId ElementIdExt() const override;
 
    /**
     * Set the QoS Info field in the MuEdcaParameterSet information element.
     *
     * \param qosInfo the QoS Info field in the MuEdcaParameterSet information element
     */
    void SetQosInfo(uint8_t qosInfo);
    /**
     * Set the AIFSN subfield of the ACI/AIFSN field in the MU AC Parameter Record
     * field corresponding to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>). Note that <i>aifsn</i>
     * can either be zero (EDCA disabled) or in the range from 2 to 15.
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \param aifsn the value for the AIFSN subfield
     */
    void SetMuAifsn(uint8_t aci, uint8_t aifsn);
    /**
     * Set the ECWmin subfield of the ECWmin/ECWmax field in the MU AC Parameter Record
     * field corresponding to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>). Note that <i>cwMin</i>
     * must be a power of 2 minus 1 in the range from 0 to 32767.
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \param cwMin the CWmin value encoded by the ECWmin field
     */
    void SetMuCwMin(uint8_t aci, uint16_t cwMin);
    /**
     * Set the ECWmax subfield of the ECWmin/ECWmax field in the MU AC Parameter Record
     * field corresponding to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>). Note that <i>cwMax</i>
     * must be a power of 2 minus 1 in the range from 0 to 32767.
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \param cwMax the CWmax value encoded by the ECWmax field
     */
    void SetMuCwMax(uint8_t aci, uint16_t cwMax);
    /**
     * Set the MU EDCA Timer field in the MU AC Parameter Record field corresponding
     * to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>). Note that <i>timer</i> must be an integer
     * multiple of 8 TUs (i.e., 8 * 1024 = 8192 microseconds) in the range from
     * 8.192 milliseconds to 2088.96 milliseconds. A value of 0 is used to indicate
     * that the MU EDCA Parameter Set element must not be sent and therefore it is
     * only allowed if the MU EDCA Timer is set to 0 for all ACs.
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \param timer the value for the timer encoded by the MU EDCA Timer field
     */
    void SetMuEdcaTimer(uint8_t aci, Time timer);
 
    /**
     * Return the QoS Info field in the MuEdcaParameterSet information element.
     *
     * \return the QoS Info field in the MuEdcaParameterSet information element
     */
    uint8_t GetQosInfo() const;
    /**
     * Get the AIFSN subfield of the ACI/AIFSN field in the MU AC Parameter Record
     * field corresponding to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>).
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \return the value of the AIFSN subfield
     */
    uint8_t GetMuAifsn(uint8_t aci) const;
    /**
     * Get the CWmin value encoded by the ECWmin subfield of the ECWmin/ECWmax field
     * in the MU AC Parameter Record field corresponding to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>).
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \return the CWmin value
     */
    uint16_t GetMuCwMin(uint8_t aci) const;
    /**
     * Get the CWmax value encoded by the ECWmax subfield of the ECWmin/ECWmax field
     * in the MU AC Parameter Record field corresponding to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>).
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \return the CWmax value
     */
    uint16_t GetMuCwMax(uint8_t aci) const;
    /**
     * Get the MU EDCA Timer value encoded in the MU AC Parameter Record field corresponding
     * to the given AC Index (<i>aci</i>).
     *
     * \param aci the AC Index
     * \return the MU EDCA Timer value
     */
    Time GetMuEdcaTimer(uint8_t aci) const;
 
  private:
    uint16_t GetInformationFieldSize() const override;
    void SerializeInformationField(Buffer::Iterator start) const override;
    uint16_t DeserializeInformationField(Buffer::Iterator start, uint16_t length) override;
 
    /**
     * MU AC Parameter Record type
     */
    struct ParameterRecord
    {
        uint8_t aifsnField;  ///< the ACI/AIFSN field
        uint8_t cwMinMax;    ///< the ECWmin/ECWmax field
        uint8_t muEdcaTimer; ///< the MU EDCA Timer field
    };
 
    uint8_t m_qosInfo;                        ///< QoS info field
    std::array<ParameterRecord, 4> m_records; ///< MU AC Parameter Record fields
};
 
} // namespace ns3
 
#endif /* MU_EDCA_PARAMETER_SET_H */