Compound Module MACProtocolBase

Package: inet.linklayer.ieee80211.mac
File: src/inet/linklayer/ieee80211/mac/Ieee80211Mac.ned

near copy-paste of inet.linklayer.base.MACProtocolBase to work around "compound-module cannot extend a simple-module" error in OMNeT++ 4.x

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Extends:

Name	Type	Description
LayeredProtocolBase	compound module	near copy-paste of inet.linklayer.base.MACProtocolBase to work around "compound-module cannot extend a simple-module" error in OMNeT++ 4.x

Known subclasses:

Name	Type	Description
Ieee80211Mac	compound module	Implementation of the 802.11b MAC protocol. This module is intended to be used in combination with the Ieee80211Radio module as the physical layer. (The SnrEval80211 and Decider80211 modules should also work if per-packet bitrate setting gets implemented.)

Parameters:

Name	Type	Default value	Description
interfaceTableModule	string
mtu	int	2304B

Properties:

Name	Value	Description
display	i=block/rxtx

Gates:

Name	Direction	Size	Description
upperLayerIn	input
upperLayerOut	output
lowerLayerIn	input
lowerLayerOut	output

Signals:

Name	Type	Unit
packetReceivedFromUpper	cPacket
packetReceivedFromLower	cPacket
packetFromLowerDropped	cPacket
packetFromUpperDropped	cPacket
packetSentToLower	cPacket
packetSentToUpper	cPacket

Source code:

// near copy-paste of inet.linklayer.base.MACProtocolBase to work around "compound-module cannot extend a simple-module" error in OMNeT++ 4.x
module MACProtocolBase extends LayeredProtocolBase
{
    parameters:
        string interfaceTableModule;
        int mtu @unit("B") = default(2304B);
        @display("i=block/rxtx");
    gates:
        input upperLayerIn @labels(INetworkDatagram/down);
        output upperLayerOut @labels(INetworkDatagram/up);
        input lowerLayerIn @labels(ILinkLayerFrame/up);
        output lowerLayerOut @labels(ILinkLayerFrame/down);
}