Simple Module Contention

Package: inet.linklayer.ieee80211.mac.contention
File: src/inet/linklayer/ieee80211/mac/contention/Contention.ned

C++ definition

The default implementation of IContention.

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Used in compound modules:

Name	Type	Description
Dcaf	compound module	(no description)
Edcaf	compound module	IEEE 802.11 Enhanced Distributed Channel Access Function

Parameters:

Name	Type	Default value	Description
initialChannelBusy	bool	true	assume that channel was busy before the simulation started
backoffOptimization	bool	true	we can pretend the frame has arrived into the queue a little bit earlier, and may be able to start transmitting immediately

Properties:

Name	Value	Description
display	i=block/timer

Signals:

Name	Type	Unit
stateChanged	long

Statistics:

Name	Title	Source	Record	Unit	Interpolation Mode
state	contention state	stateChanged	vector		none

Source code:

//
// The default implementation of IContention.
//
simple Contention like IContention
{
    parameters:
        bool initialChannelBusy = default(true); // assume that channel was busy before the simulation started
        bool backoffOptimization = default(true);    // we can pretend the frame has arrived into the queue a little bit earlier, and may be able to start transmitting immediately
        @display("i=block/timer");
        @signal[stateChanged](type=long); // TODO: enum=inet::ieee80211::Contention::State
        @statistic[state](title="contention state"; source=stateChanged; record=vector; interpolationmode=none);
}