epc-gtpu-header.h

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2011 Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC)
 *
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 * Author: Jaume Nin <jnin@cttc.cat>
 */
 
#ifndef EPS_GTPU_V1_H
#define EPS_GTPU_V1_H
 
#include <ns3/header.h>
#include <ns3/ipv4-header.h>
#include <ns3/ptr.h>
 
namespace ns3
{
 
class Packet;
 
/**
 * \ingroup lte
 *
 * Implementation of the GPRS Tunnelling Protocol header according to
 * GTPv1-U Release 10 as per 3Gpp TS 29.281 document
 *
 */
class GtpuHeader : public Header
{
  public:
    /**
     * \brief Get the type ID.
     * \return the object TypeId
     */
    static TypeId GetTypeId();
    GtpuHeader();
    ~GtpuHeader() override;
    TypeId GetInstanceTypeId() const override;
    uint32_t GetSerializedSize() const override;
    void Serialize(Buffer::Iterator start) const override;
    uint32_t Deserialize(Buffer::Iterator start) override;
    void Print(std::ostream& os) const override;
 
    /**
     * Get extension header flag function
     * \returns the extension header flag
     */
    bool GetExtensionHeaderFlag() const;
    /**
     * Get length function
     * \returns the length
     */
    uint16_t GetLength() const;
    /**
     * Get message type function
     * \returns the message type
     */
    uint8_t GetMessageType() const;
    /**
     * Get NPDU number function
     * \returns the NPDU number
     */
    uint8_t GetNPduNumber() const;
    /**
     * Get type of GTP-U message function
     * \returns the NPDU number flag
     */
    bool GetNPduNumberFlag() const;
    /**
     * Get next extension type function
     * \returns the next extension type
     */
    uint8_t GetNextExtensionType() const;
    /**
     * Get protocol type function
     * \returns the protocol type
     */
    bool GetProtocolType() const;
    /**
     * Get protocol type function
     * \returns the sequence number
     */
    uint16_t GetSequenceNumber() const;
    /**
     * Get sequence number flag function
     * \returns the sequence number flag
     */
    bool GetSequenceNumberFlag() const;
    /**
     * Get a tunnel endpoint identificator (TEID)
     * \returns the TEID
     */
    uint32_t GetTeid() const;
    /**
     * Get version function
     * \returns the version
     */
    uint8_t GetVersion() const;
    /**
     * Set extension header flag function
     * \param extensionHeaderFlag
     */
    void SetExtensionHeaderFlag(bool extensionHeaderFlag);
    /**
     * Set the length in octets of the payload
     * \param length the length
     */
    void SetLength(uint16_t length);
    /**
     * Set message type function
     * \param messageType the message type
     */
    void SetMessageType(uint8_t messageType);
    /**
     * Set NPDU number function
     * \param nPduNumber the NPDU number
     */
    void SetNPduNumber(uint8_t nPduNumber);
    /**
     * Sets the flag that indicates the presence of a meaningful value of the N-PDU Number field.
     * \param nPduNumberFlag the NPDU number flag
     */
    void SetNPduNumberFlag(bool nPduNumberFlag);
    /**
     * Set next extension type function
     * \param nextExtensionType the next extension type
     */
    void SetNextExtensionType(uint8_t nextExtensionType);
    /**
     * Set protocol type function
     * \param protocolType the protocol type
     */
    void SetProtocolType(bool protocolType);
    /**
     * Set sequence number function
     * \param sequenceNumber the sequence number
     */
    void SetSequenceNumber(uint16_t sequenceNumber);
    /**
     * Set sequence number flag function
     * \param sequenceNumberFlag the sequence number flag
     */
    void SetSequenceNumberFlag(bool sequenceNumberFlag);
    /**
     * Set TEID function
     * \param teid the TEID
     */
    void SetTeid(uint32_t teid);
    /**
     * Set version function
     * \param version the version
     */
    void SetVersion(uint8_t version);
 
    /**
     * Equality operator.
     *
     * \param b GtpuHeader object to compare
     * \returns true of equal
     */
    bool operator==(const GtpuHeader& b) const;
 
  private:
    /**
     * This field is used to determine the version of the GTPU-U protocol. The version number shall
     * be set to 1.
     */
    uint8_t m_version; // really a 3 uint3_t
 
    /**
     * This bit is used as a protocol discriminator between GTP (when PT is '1') and GTP' (when
     * PT is '0').
     */
    bool m_protocolType;
 
    /**
     * This flag indicates the presence of a meaningful value of the Next Extension Header
     * field. When it is set to '0', the Next Extension Header field either is not present
     * or, if present, shall not be interpreted. When it is set to '1', the Next Extension
     *  Header field is present, and shall be interpreted
     */
    bool m_extensionHeaderFlag;
 
    /**
     * This flag indicates the presence of a meaningful value of the Sequence Number field.
     * When it is set to '0', the Sequence Number field either is not present or, if present,
     * shall not be interpreted. When it is set to '1', the Sequence Number field is present,
     * and shall be interpreted
     */
    bool m_sequenceNumberFlag;
    /**
     * This flag indicates the presence of a meaningful value of the N-PDU Number field.
     * When it is set to '0', the N-PDU Number field either is not present, or, if present,
     * shall not be interpreted. When it is set to '1', the N-PDU Number field is present,
     * and shall be interpreted
     */
    bool m_nPduNumberFlag;
    /**
     *  This field indicates the type of GTP-U message
     */
    uint8_t m_messageType;
    /**
     *  This field indicates the length in octets of the payload, i.e. the rest of the packet
     *  following the mandatory part of the GTP header (that is the first 8 octets).
     *  The Sequence Number, the N-PDU Number or any Extension headers shall be considered
     *  to be part of the payload, i.e. included in the length count
     */
    uint16_t m_length;
 
    /**
     * This field unambiguously identifies a tunnel endpoint in the receiving GTP-U
     * protocol entity. The receiving end side of a GTP tunnel locally assigns the
     * TEID value the transmitting side has to use.
     */
    uint32_t m_teid;
    /**
     * If Sequence Number field is used for G-PDUs (T-PDUs+headers), an increasing
     * sequence number for T-PDUs is transmitted via GTP-U tunnels, when transmission
     * order must be preserved
     */
    uint16_t m_sequenceNumber;
    /**
     * This field is used at the Inter SGSN Routeing Area Update procedure and some
     * inter-system handover procedures (e.g. between 2G and 3G radio access networks).
     * This field is used to co-ordinate the data transmission for acknowledged mode
     * of communication between the MS and the SGSN
     */
    uint8_t m_nPduNumber;
    /**
     * This field defines the type of Extension Header that follows this field in
     * the GTP-PDU
     */
    uint8_t m_nextExtensionType;
};
 
} // namespace ns3
 
#endif /* EPS_GTPU_V1_H */