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21 
22 #ifndef MINSTREL_WIFI_MANAGER_H
23 #define MINSTREL_WIFI_MANAGER_H
24 
25 #include "ns3/traced-value.h"
27 #include "ns3/random-variable-stream.h"
28 #include <fstream>
29 
30 namespace ns3 {
31 
35 struct RateInfo
36 {
42 
43  uint32_t retryCount;
44  uint32_t adjustedRetryCount;
45  uint32_t numRateAttempt;
46  uint32_t numRateSuccess;
47  uint32_t prob;
48 
52  uint32_t ewmaProb;
53  uint32_t throughput;
54 
55  uint32_t prevNumRateAttempt;
56  uint32_t prevNumRateSuccess;
57  uint64_t successHist;
58  uint64_t attemptHist;
59 
62 };
63 
68 typedef std::vector<RateInfo> MinstrelRate;
73 typedef std::vector<std::vector<uint32_t> > SampleRate;
74 
82 {
84 
91  uint8_t m_col;
92  uint8_t m_index;
93  uint32_t m_maxTpRate;
94  uint32_t m_maxTpRate2;
95  uint32_t m_maxProbRate;
96  uint8_t m_nModes;
101  uint32_t m_sampleRate;
103  uint32_t m_shortRetry;
104  uint32_t m_longRetry;
105  uint32_t m_retry;
106  uint32_t m_txrate;
108  MinstrelRate m_minstrelTable;
109  SampleRate m_sampleTable;
110  std::ofstream m_statsFile;
111 };
112 
113 
156 {
157 public:
162  static TypeId GetTypeId (void);
164  virtual ~MinstrelWifiManager ();
165 
166  // Inherited from WifiRemoteStationManager
167  void SetupPhy (const Ptr<WifiPhy> phy);
168  void SetupMac (const Ptr<WifiMac> mac);
169  void SetHtSupported (bool enable);
170  void SetVhtSupported (bool enable);
171  void SetHeSupported (bool enable);
172 
182  int64_t AssignStreams (int64_t stream);
183 
189  void UpdateRate (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
190 
196  void UpdateStats (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
197 
204  uint32_t FindRate (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
205 
213 
221 
228  uint32_t CountRetries (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
229 
236 
242  void UpdateRetry (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
243 
249  void CheckInit (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
250 
257 
258 private:
259  //overriden from base class
260  WifiRemoteStation * DoCreateStation (void) const;
261  void DoReportRxOk (WifiRemoteStation *station,
262  double rxSnr, WifiMode txMode);
263  void DoReportRtsFailed (WifiRemoteStation *station);
264  void DoReportDataFailed (WifiRemoteStation *station);
265  void DoReportRtsOk (WifiRemoteStation *station,
266  double ctsSnr, WifiMode ctsMode, double rtsSnr);
267  void DoReportDataOk (WifiRemoteStation *station,
268  double ackSnr, WifiMode ackMode, double dataSnr);
273 
275  Ptr<const Packet> packet, bool normally);
276 
277  bool IsLowLatency (void) const;
278 
285  Time GetCalcTxTime (WifiMode mode) const;
292  void AddCalcTxTime (WifiMode mode, Time t);
293 
299  void RateInit (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
300 
307  uint32_t GetNextSample (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
308 
330  Time CalculateTimeUnicastPacket (Time dataTransmissionTime, uint32_t shortRetries, uint32_t longRetries);
331 
338 
344  void PrintTable (MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station);
345 
351  typedef std::vector<std::pair<Time,WifiMode> > TxTime;
352 
353  TxTime m_calcTxTime;
356  double m_ewmaLevel;
357  uint32_t m_sampleCol;
358  uint32_t m_pktLen;
360 
363 
365 };
366 
367 } //namespace ns3
368 
369 #endif /* MINSTREL_WIFI_MANAGER_H */
void CheckInit(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
check for initializations
void PrintTable(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
printing Minstrel Table
WifiTxVector DoGetDataTxVector(WifiRemoteStation *station)
void SetupMac(const Ptr< WifiMac > mac)
Set up MAC associated with this device since it is the object that knows the full set of timing param...
Simulation virtual time values and global simulation resolution.
Definition: nstime.h:102
bool m_printStats
If statistics table should be printed.
This class mimics the TXVECTOR which is to be passed to the PHY in order to define the parameters whi...
Time perfectTxTime
Perfect transmission time calculation, or frame calculation Given a bit rate and a packet length n by...
Implementation of Minstrel Rate Control AlgorithmMinstrel is a rate control algorithm implemented in ...
uint32_t numRateSuccess
number of successful pkts
void DoReportFinalDataFailed(WifiRemoteStation *station)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
uint8_t numSamplesSkipped
number of samples skipped
hold per-remote-station state for Minstrel Wifi manager.
Time m_updateStats
how frequent do we calculate the stats (1/10 seconds)
void UpdateStats(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
updating the Minstrel Table every 1/10 seconds
uint32_t m_sampleRate
current sample rate
uint32_t GetNextSample(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
getting the next sample from Sample Table
bool DoNeedDataRetransmission(WifiRemoteStation *st, Ptr< const Packet > packet, bool normally)
uint32_t m_txrate
current transmit rate
MinstrelRate m_minstrelTable
minstrel table
std::ofstream m_statsFile
stats file
bool m_sampleDeferred
a flag to indicate sample rate is on the second stage
represent a single transmission modeA WifiMode is implemented by a single integer which is used to lo...
Definition: wifi-mode.h:97
std::vector< RateInfo > MinstrelRate
Data structure for a Minstrel Rate table A vector of a struct RateInfo.
TracedValue< uint64_t > m_currentRate
Trace rate changes.
uint32_t retryCount
retry limit
uint8_t m_nModes
number of modes supported
uint32_t FindRate(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
find a rate to use from Minstrel Table
uint32_t m_pktLen
packet length used for calculate mode TxTime
void SetHeSupported(bool enable)
Enable or disable HE capability support.
uint32_t adjustedRetryCount
adjust the retry limit for this rate
void DoReportDataOk(WifiRemoteStation *station, double ackSnr, WifiMode ackMode, double dataSnr)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
void DoReportRxOk(WifiRemoteStation *station, double rxSnr, WifiMode txMode)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
A struct to contain all information related to a data rate.
tuple phy
Definition: third.py:86
void SetupPhy(const Ptr< WifiPhy > phy)
Set up PHY associated with this device since it is the object that knows the full set of transmit rat...
bool m_isSampling
a flag to indicate we are currently sampling
int m_numSamplesDeferred
number samles deferred
void SetHtSupported(bool enable)
Enable or disable HT capability support.
SampleRate m_sampleTable
sample table
uint8_t m_col
To keep track of the current position in the our random sample table going row by row from 1st column...
uint32_t prevNumRateSuccess
Number of successful frames transmitted with previous rate.
void PrintSampleTable(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
printing Sample Table
uint32_t prevNumRateAttempt
Number of transmission attempts with previous rate.
int sampleLimit
sample limit
uint64_t attemptHist
Aggregate of all transmission attempts.
double m_ewmaLevel
exponential weighted moving average
uint64_t successHist
Aggregate of all transmission successes.
WifiRemoteStation * DoCreateStation(void) const
void AddCalcTxTime(WifiMode mode, Time t)
Add transmission time for the given mode to an internal list.
tuple mac
Definition: third.py:92
void DoReportFinalRtsFailed(WifiRemoteStation *station)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
hold a list of per-remote-station state.
WifiTxVector DoGetRtsTxVector(WifiRemoteStation *station)
uint32_t m_longRetry
long retries such as data packets
bool m_initialized
for initializing tables
uint32_t ewmaProb
EWMA calculation ewma_prob =[prob *(100 - ewma_level) + (ewma_prob_old * ewma_level)]/100.
uint32_t numRateAttempt
how many number of attempts so far
TxTime m_calcTxTime
to hold all the calculated TxTime for all modes
int64_t AssignStreams(int64_t stream)
Assign a fixed random variable stream number to the random variables used by this model...
Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.
void UpdateRate(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
updating the rate
uint32_t m_maxTpRate2
second highest throughput rate
WifiTxVector GetDataTxVector(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
Get data transmit vector.
uint32_t throughput
throughput of a rate
uint32_t m_retry
total retries short + long
int m_totalPacketsCount
total number of packets as of now
Ptr< UniformRandomVariable > m_uniformRandomVariable
Provides uniform random variables.
void UpdateRetry(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
update the number of retries and reset accordingly
double m_lookAroundRate
the % to try other rates than our current rate
int m_samplePacketsCount
how many packets we have sample so far
static TypeId GetTypeId(void)
Get the type ID.
void InitSampleTable(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
initialize Sample Table
uint32_t m_maxProbRate
rate with highest prob of success
void DoReportRtsFailed(WifiRemoteStation *station)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
WifiTxVector GetRtsTxVector(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
Get RTS transmit vector.
void SetVhtSupported(bool enable)
Enable or disable VHT capability support.
uint32_t m_maxTpRate
the current throughput rate
uint32_t CountRetries(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
Count retries.
Time GetCalcTxTime(WifiMode mode) const
for estimating the TxTime of a packet with a given mode
void DoReportDataFailed(WifiRemoteStation *station)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
uint32_t m_sampleCol
number of sample columns
std::vector< std::pair< Time, WifiMode > > TxTime
typedef for a vector of a pair of Time, WifiMode.
uint32_t m_shortRetry
short retries such as control packts
void DoReportRtsOk(WifiRemoteStation *station, double ctsSnr, WifiMode ctsMode, double rtsSnr)
This method is a pure virtual method that must be implemented by the sub-class.
a unique identifier for an interface.
Definition: type-id.h:58
Time CalculateTimeUnicastPacket(Time dataTransmissionTime, uint32_t shortRetries, uint32_t longRetries)
Estimate the time to transmit the given packet with the given number of retries.
void RateInit(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
initialize Minstrel Table
std::vector< std::vector< uint32_t > > SampleRate
Data structure for a Sample Rate table A vector of a vector uint32_t.
hold per-remote-station state.
uint32_t prob
(# pkts success )/(# total pkts)
void UpdatePacketCounters(MinstrelWifiRemoteStation *station)
Update packet counters.
Time m_nextStatsUpdate
10 times every second