Dcf

Package: inet.linklayer.ieee80211.mac.coordinationfunction

Dcf

compound module

IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function

Dcaf OriginatorMacDataService RecipientMacDataService RateSelection IRateControl NonQosRecoveryProcedure OriginatorProtectionMechanism AckHandler OriginatorAckPolicy RecipientAckPolicy RtsPolicy CtsPolicy

Usage diagram

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Inheritance diagram

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Parameters

Name Type Default value Description
rxModule string
txModule string

Properties

Name Value Description
class Dcf
display i=block/layer

Signals

Name Type Unit
frameSequenceStarted
packetDropped inet::Packet
datarateSelected double
packetReceivedFromPeer inet::Packet
packetSentToPeer inet::Packet
linkBroken inet::Packet
frameSequenceFinished

Statistics

Name Title Source Record Unit Interpolation Mode
packetReceivedFromPeerMulticast packets received: multicast ieee80211Multicast(packetReceivedFromPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetDropNotAddressedToUs packet drops: not addressed to us packetDropReasonIsNotAddressedToUs(packetDropped) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetDropQueueOverflow packet drops: queue overflow packetDropReasonIsQueueOverflow(packetDropped) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetDropRetryLimitReached packet drops: retry limit reached packetDropReasonIsRetryLimitReached(packetDropped) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
datarateSelected datarates selected vector none
packetSentToPeerWithoutRetry packets sent: without retry ieee80211NotRetry(packetSentToPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetSentToPeer packets sent count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
linkBroken link breaks count, vector? none
packetDrop packet drops packetDropped count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
frameSequenceFinished finished frame sequences count
packetSentToPeerUnicast packets sent: unicast ieee80211Unicast(packetSentToPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetReceivedFromPeerUnicast packets received: unicast ieee80211Unicast(packetReceivedFromPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetSentToPeerWithRetry packets sent: with retry ieee80211Retry(packetSentToPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
frameSequenceNumPackets frame sequences: number of packets frameSequenceNumPackets(frameSequenceFinished) histogram, vector?
packetSentToPeerBroadcast packets sent: broadcast ieee80211Broadcast(packetSentToPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetReceivedFromPeerWithRetry packets received: with retry ieee80211Retry(packetReceivedFromPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
frameSequenceActive frame sequence active count(frameSequenceStarted)-count(frameSequenceFinished) vector sample-hold
packetReceivedFromPeer packets received count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
frameSequenceDuration frame sequence durations frameSequenceDuration(frameSequenceFinished) histogram, vector?
packetReceivedFromPeerWithoutRetry packets received: without retry ieee80211NotRetry(packetReceivedFromPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetSentToPeerMulticast packets sent: multicast ieee80211Multicast(packetSentToPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none
packetReceivedFromPeerBroadcast packets received: broadcast ieee80211Broadcast(packetReceivedFromPeer) count, sum(packetBytes), vector(packetBytes) none

Unassigned submodule parameters

Name Type Default value Description
channelAccess.inProgressFrames.pendingQueueModule string "^.pendingQueue"
channelAccess.inProgressFrames.originatorMacDataServiceModule string "^.^.originatorMacDataService"
channelAccess.inProgressFrames.ackHandlerModule string "^.^.ackHandler"
rateSelection.multicastFrameBitrate double -1bps
rateSelection.responseAckFrameBitrate double -1bps
rateSelection.responseCtsFrameBitrate double -1bps
rateSelection.dataFrameBitrate double -1bps

fastest

rateSelection.dataFrameBandwidth double nan Hz

unspecified by default

rateSelection.dataFrameNumSpatialStreams int -1

unspecified by default

rateSelection.mgmtFrameBitrate double -1bps

fastest

rateSelection.controlFrameBitrate double -1bps
recoveryProcedure.shortRetryLimit int 7
recoveryProcedure.longRetryLimit int 4
originatorProtectionMechanism.rateSelectionModule string
originatorAckPolicy.rateSelectionModule string
originatorAckPolicy.ackTimeout double -1s
recipientAckPolicy.rateSelectionModule string
rtsPolicy.rateSelectionModule string
rtsPolicy.ctsTimeout double -1s
rtsPolicy.rtsThreshold int 2346B
ctsPolicy.rxModule string
ctsPolicy.rateSelectionModule string

Source code

//
// IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function
//
module Dcf like IDcf
{
    parameters:
        string rxModule;
        string txModule;

        *.rateSelectionModule = "^.rateSelection";
        *.rxModule = "^." + rxModule;

        @class(Dcf);
        @display("i=block/layer");
        @signal[packetSentToPeer](type=inet::Packet);
        @signal[packetReceivedFromPeer](type=inet::Packet);
        @signal[linkBroken](type=inet::Packet);
        @signal[packetDropped](type=inet::Packet);
        @signal[frameSequenceStarted];
        @signal[frameSequenceFinished];
        @signal[datarateSelected](type=double);
        @statistic[packetSentToPeer](title="packets sent"; record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetSentToPeerUnicast](title="packets sent: unicast"; source=ieee80211Unicast(packetSentToPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetSentToPeerMulticast](title="packets sent: multicast"; source=ieee80211Multicast(packetSentToPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetSentToPeerBroadcast](title="packets sent: broadcast "; source=ieee80211Broadcast(packetSentToPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetSentToPeerWithRetry](title="packets sent: with retry"; source=ieee80211Retry(packetSentToPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetSentToPeerWithoutRetry](title="packets sent: without retry"; source=ieee80211NotRetry(packetSentToPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetReceivedFromPeer](title="packets received"; record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetReceivedFromPeerUnicast](title="packets received: unicast"; source=ieee80211Unicast(packetReceivedFromPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetReceivedFromPeerMulticast](title="packets received: multicast"; source=ieee80211Multicast(packetReceivedFromPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetReceivedFromPeerBroadcast](title="packets received: broadcast"; source=ieee80211Broadcast(packetReceivedFromPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetReceivedFromPeerWithRetry](title="packets received: with retry"; source=ieee80211Retry(packetReceivedFromPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetReceivedFromPeerWithoutRetry](title="packets received: without retry"; source=ieee80211NotRetry(packetReceivedFromPeer); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[linkBroken](title="link breaks"; record=count,vector?; interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetDrop](title="packet drops"; source=packetDropped; record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetDropNotAddressedToUs](title="packet drops: not addressed to us"; source=packetDropReasonIsNotAddressedToUs(packetDropped); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetDropQueueOverflow](title="packet drops: queue overflow"; source=packetDropReasonIsQueueOverflow(packetDropped); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[packetDropRetryLimitReached](title="packet drops: retry limit reached"; source=packetDropReasonIsRetryLimitReached(packetDropped); record=count,sum(packetBytes),vector(packetBytes); interpolationmode=none);
        @statistic[frameSequenceFinished](title="finished frame sequences"; record=count);
        @statistic[frameSequenceDuration](title="frame sequence durations"; source=frameSequenceDuration(frameSequenceFinished); record=histogram,vector?);
        @statistic[frameSequenceNumPackets](title="frame sequences: number of packets"; source=frameSequenceNumPackets(frameSequenceFinished); record=histogram,vector?);
        @statistic[frameSequenceActive](title="frame sequence active"; source=count(frameSequenceStarted)-count(frameSequenceFinished); record=vector; interpolationmode=sample-hold);
        @statistic[datarateSelected](title="datarates selected"; record=vector; interpolationmode=none);

    submodules:
        // TODO: consider merging Dcaf into Dcf, because its not like the relationship between Hcf and Edcaf or
        // TODO: maybe move PendingQueue and InProgressFrames in Edcaf?
        channelAccess: Dcaf {
            parameters:
                @display("p=150,100");
        }
        originatorMacDataService: OriginatorMacDataService {
            parameters:
                @display("p=150,200");
        }
        recipientMacDataService: RecipientMacDataService {
            parameters:
                @display("p=150,300");
        }
        rateSelection: RateSelection {
            parameters:
                rateControlModule = "^.rateControl";
                @display("p=350,100");
        }
        rateControl: <default("")> like IRateControl if typename != "" {
            parameters:
                @display("p=350,200");
        }
        recoveryProcedure: NonQosRecoveryProcedure {
            parameters:
                cwCalculatorModule = "^.channelAccess";
                rtsPolicyModule = "^.rtsPolicy";
                @display("p=350,300");
        }
        originatorProtectionMechanism: OriginatorProtectionMechanism {
            parameters:
                @display("p=150,400");
        }
        ackHandler: AckHandler {
            parameters:
                @display("p=350,400");
        }
        originatorAckPolicy: OriginatorAckPolicy {
            parameters:
                @display("p=550,100");
        }
        recipientAckPolicy: RecipientAckPolicy {
            parameters:
                @display("p=550,200");
        }
        rtsPolicy: RtsPolicy {
            parameters:
                @display("p=550,300");
        }
        ctsPolicy: CtsPolicy {
            parameters:
                @display("p=550,400");
        }
}

File: src/inet/linklayer/ieee80211/mac/coordinationfunction/Dcf.ned