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 * Authors: Rediet <getachew.redieteab@orange.com>
 *          Sébastien Deronne <sebastien.deronne@gmail.com> (for logic ported from wifi-phy)
 */

#include "ht-phy.h"
#include "ht-ppdu.h"
#include "ns3/wifi-psdu.h"
#include "ns3/wifi-phy.h"
#include "ns3/wifi-utils.h"
#include "ns3/log.h"
#include "ns3/assert.h"

namespace ns3 {

NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE ("HtPhy");

/*******************************************************
 *       HT PHY (IEEE 802.11-2016, clause 19)
 *******************************************************/

/* *NS_CHECK_STYLE_OFF* */
const PhyEntity::PpduFormats HtPhy::m_htPpduFormats {
  { WIFI_PREAMBLE_HT_MF, { WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_PREAMBLE,      //L-STF + L-LTF
                           WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_NON_HT_HEADER, //L-SIG
                           WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_HT_SIG,        //HT-SIG
                           WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_TRAINING,      //HT-STF + HT-LTFs
                           WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_DATA } }
};
/* *NS_CHECK_STYLE_ON* */

HtPhy::HtPhy (uint8_t maxNss /* = 1 */, bool buildModeList /* = true */)
  : OfdmPhy (OFDM_PHY_DEFAULT, false) //don't add OFDM modes to list
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << +maxNss << buildModeList);
  m_maxSupportedNss = maxNss;
  m_bssMembershipSelector = HT_PHY;
  m_maxMcsIndexPerSs = 7;
  m_maxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs = m_maxMcsIndexPerSs;
  if (buildModeList)
    {
      NS_ABORT_MSG_IF (maxNss == 0 || maxNss > 4, "Unsupported max Nss " << +maxNss << " for HT PHY");
      BuildModeList ();
    }
}

HtPhy::~HtPhy ()
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
}

void
HtPhy::BuildModeList (void)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
  NS_ASSERT (m_modeList.empty ());
  NS_ASSERT (m_bssMembershipSelector == HT_PHY);

  uint8_t index = 0;
  for (uint8_t nss = 1; nss <= m_maxSupportedNss; ++nss)
    {
      for (uint8_t i = 0; i <= m_maxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs; ++i)
        {
          NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Add HtMcs" << +index << " to list");
          m_modeList.emplace_back (CreateHtMcs (index));
          ++index;
        }
      index = 8 * nss;
    }
}

WifiMode
HtPhy::GetMcs (uint8_t index) const
{
  for (const auto & mcs : m_modeList)
    {
      if (mcs.GetMcsValue () == index)
        {
          return mcs;
        }
    }

  // Should have returned if MCS found
  NS_ABORT_MSG ("Unsupported MCS index " << +index << " for this PHY entity");
  return WifiMode ();
}

bool
HtPhy::IsMcsSupported (uint8_t index) const
{
  for (const auto & mcs : m_modeList)
    {
      if (mcs.GetMcsValue () == index)
        {
          return true;
        }
    }
  return false;
}

bool
HtPhy::HandlesMcsModes (void) const
{
  return true;
}

const PhyEntity::PpduFormats &
HtPhy::GetPpduFormats (void) const
{
  return m_htPpduFormats;
}

WifiMode
HtPhy::GetSigMode (WifiPpduField field, const WifiTxVector& txVector) const
{
  switch (field)
    {
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_PREAMBLE: //consider non-HT header mode for preamble (useful for InterferenceHelper)
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_NON_HT_HEADER:
        return GetLSigMode ();
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_TRAINING: //consider HT-SIG mode for training (useful for InterferenceHelper)
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_HT_SIG:
        return GetHtSigMode ();
      default:
        return PhyEntity::GetSigMode (field, txVector);
    }
}

WifiMode
HtPhy::GetLSigMode (void)
{
  return GetOfdmRate6Mbps ();
}

WifiMode
HtPhy::GetHtSigMode (void) const
{
  return GetLSigMode (); //same number of data tones as OFDM (i.e. 48)
}

uint8_t
HtPhy::GetBssMembershipSelector (void) const
{
  return m_bssMembershipSelector;
}

void
HtPhy::SetMaxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs (uint8_t maxIndex)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << +maxIndex);
  NS_ABORT_MSG_IF (maxIndex > m_maxMcsIndexPerSs, "Provided max MCS index " << +maxIndex << " per SS greater than max standard-defined value " << +m_maxMcsIndexPerSs);
  if (maxIndex != m_maxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs)
    {
      NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Rebuild mode list since max MCS index per spatial stream has changed");
      m_maxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs = maxIndex;
      m_modeList.clear ();
      BuildModeList ();
    }
}

uint8_t
HtPhy::GetMaxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs (void) const
{
  return m_maxSupportedMcsIndexPerSs;
}

void
HtPhy::SetMaxSupportedNss (uint8_t maxNss)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << +maxNss);
  NS_ASSERT (m_bssMembershipSelector == HT_PHY);
  NS_ABORT_MSG_IF (maxNss == 0 || maxNss > 4, "Unsupported max Nss " << +maxNss << " for HT PHY");
  if (maxNss != m_maxSupportedNss)
    {
      NS_LOG_LOGIC ("Rebuild mode list since max number of spatial streams has changed");
      m_maxSupportedNss = maxNss;
      m_modeList.clear ();
      BuildModeList ();
    }
}

Time
HtPhy::GetDuration (WifiPpduField field, const WifiTxVector& txVector) const
{
  switch (field)
    {
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_PREAMBLE:
        return MicroSeconds (16); //L-STF + L-LTF or HT-GF-STF + HT-LTF1
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_NON_HT_HEADER:
        return GetLSigDuration (txVector.GetPreambleType ());
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_TRAINING:
        {
          //We suppose here that STBC = 0.
          //If STBC > 0, we need a different mapping between Nss and Nltf
          // (see IEEE 802.11-2016 , section 19.3.9.4.6 "HT-LTF definition").
          uint8_t nDataLtf = 8;
          uint8_t nss = txVector.GetNssMax (); //so as to cover also HE MU case (see section 27.3.10.10 of IEEE P802.11ax/D4.0)
          if (nss < 3)
            {
              nDataLtf = nss;
            }
          else if (nss < 5)
            {
              nDataLtf = 4;
            }
          else if (nss < 7)
            {
              nDataLtf = 6;
            }

          uint8_t nExtensionLtf = (txVector.GetNess () < 3) ? txVector.GetNess () : 4;

          return GetTrainingDuration (txVector, nDataLtf, nExtensionLtf);
        }
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_HT_SIG:
        return GetHtSigDuration ();
      default:
        return PhyEntity::GetDuration (field, txVector);
    }
}

Time
HtPhy::GetLSigDuration (WifiPreamble preamble) const
{
  return MicroSeconds (4);
}

Time
HtPhy::GetTrainingDuration (const WifiTxVector& txVector,
                            uint8_t nDataLtf, uint8_t nExtensionLtf /* = 0 */) const
{
  NS_ABORT_MSG_IF (nDataLtf == 0 || nDataLtf > 4 || nExtensionLtf > 4 || (nDataLtf + nExtensionLtf) > 5,
                   "Unsupported combination of data (" << +nDataLtf << ")  and extension (" << +nExtensionLtf << ")  LTFs numbers for HT"); //see IEEE 802.11-2016, section 19.3.9.4.6 "HT-LTF definition"
  Time duration = MicroSeconds (4) * (nDataLtf + nExtensionLtf);
  return MicroSeconds (4) * (1 /* HT-STF */ + nDataLtf + nExtensionLtf);
}

Time
HtPhy::GetHtSigDuration (void) const
{
  return MicroSeconds (8); //HT-SIG
}

Time
HtPhy::GetPayloadDuration (uint32_t size, const WifiTxVector& txVector, WifiPhyBand band, MpduType mpdutype,
                           bool incFlag, uint32_t &totalAmpduSize, double &totalAmpduNumSymbols,
                           uint16_t staId) const
{
  WifiMode payloadMode = txVector.GetMode (staId);
  uint8_t stbc = txVector.IsStbc () ? 2 : 1; //corresponding to m_STBC in Nsym computation (see IEEE 802.11-2016, equations (19-32) and (21-62))
  uint8_t nes = GetNumberBccEncoders (txVector);
  //TODO: Update station managers to consider GI capabilities
  Time symbolDuration = GetSymbolDuration (txVector);

  double numDataBitsPerSymbol = payloadMode.GetDataRate (txVector, staId) * symbolDuration.GetNanoSeconds () / 1e9;
  uint8_t service = GetNumberServiceBits ();

  double numSymbols = 0;
  switch (mpdutype)
    {
      case FIRST_MPDU_IN_AGGREGATE:
        {
          //First packet in an A-MPDU
          numSymbols = (stbc * (service + size * 8.0 + 6 * nes) / (stbc * numDataBitsPerSymbol));
          if (incFlag == 1)
            {
              totalAmpduSize += size;
              totalAmpduNumSymbols += numSymbols;
            }
          break;
        }
      case MIDDLE_MPDU_IN_AGGREGATE:
        {
          //consecutive packets in an A-MPDU
          numSymbols = (stbc * size * 8.0) / (stbc * numDataBitsPerSymbol);
          if (incFlag == 1)
            {
              totalAmpduSize += size;
              totalAmpduNumSymbols += numSymbols;
            }
          break;
        }
      case LAST_MPDU_IN_AGGREGATE:
        {
          //last packet in an A-MPDU
          uint32_t totalSize = totalAmpduSize + size;
          numSymbols = lrint (stbc * ceil ((service + totalSize * 8.0 + 6 * nes) / (stbc * numDataBitsPerSymbol)));
          NS_ASSERT (totalAmpduNumSymbols <= numSymbols);
          numSymbols -= totalAmpduNumSymbols;
          if (incFlag == 1)
            {
              totalAmpduSize = 0;
              totalAmpduNumSymbols = 0;
            }
          break;
        }
      case NORMAL_MPDU:
      case SINGLE_MPDU:
        {
          //Not an A-MPDU or single MPDU (i.e. the current payload contains both service and padding)
          //The number of OFDM symbols in the data field when BCC encoding
          //is used is given in equation 19-32 of the IEEE 802.11-2016 standard.
          numSymbols = lrint (stbc * ceil ((service + size * 8.0 + 6.0 * nes) / (stbc * numDataBitsPerSymbol)));
          break;
        }
      default:
        NS_FATAL_ERROR ("Unknown MPDU type");
    }

  Time payloadDuration = FemtoSeconds (static_cast<uint64_t> (numSymbols * symbolDuration.GetFemtoSeconds ()));
  if (mpdutype == NORMAL_MPDU || mpdutype == SINGLE_MPDU || mpdutype == LAST_MPDU_IN_AGGREGATE)
    {
      payloadDuration += GetSignalExtension (band);
    }
  return payloadDuration;
}

uint8_t
HtPhy::GetNumberBccEncoders (const WifiTxVector& txVector) const
{
  double maxRatePerCoder = (txVector.GetGuardInterval () == 800) ? 320e6 : 350e6;
  return ceil (txVector.GetMode ().GetDataRate (txVector) / maxRatePerCoder);
}

Time
HtPhy::GetSymbolDuration (const WifiTxVector& txVector) const
{
  uint16_t gi = txVector.GetGuardInterval ();
  NS_ASSERT (gi == 400 || gi == 800);
  return NanoSeconds (3200 + gi);
}

Ptr<WifiPpdu>
HtPhy::BuildPpdu (const WifiConstPsduMap & psdus, const WifiTxVector& txVector, Time ppduDuration)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << psdus << txVector << ppduDuration);
  return Create<HtPpdu> (psdus.begin ()->second, txVector, ppduDuration, m_wifiPhy->GetPhyBand (),
                         ObtainNextUid (txVector));
}

PhyEntity::PhyFieldRxStatus
HtPhy::DoEndReceiveField (WifiPpduField field, Ptr<Event> event)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << field << *event);
  switch (field)
    {
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_HT_SIG:
        return EndReceiveHtSig (event);
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_TRAINING:
        return PhyFieldRxStatus (true); //always consider that training has been correctly received
      case WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_NON_HT_HEADER:
      //no break so as to go to OfdmPhy for processing
      default:
        return OfdmPhy::DoEndReceiveField (field, event);
    }
}

PhyEntity::PhyFieldRxStatus
HtPhy::EndReceiveHtSig (Ptr<Event> event)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << *event);
  NS_ASSERT (IsHt (event->GetTxVector ().GetPreambleType ()));
  SnrPer snrPer = GetPhyHeaderSnrPer (WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_HT_SIG, event);
  NS_LOG_DEBUG ("HT-SIG: SNR(dB)=" << RatioToDb (snrPer.snr) << ", PER=" << snrPer.per);
  PhyFieldRxStatus status (GetRandomValue () > snrPer.per);
  if (status.isSuccess)
    {
      NS_LOG_DEBUG ("Received HT-SIG");
      if (!IsAllConfigSupported (WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_HT_SIG, event->GetPpdu ()))
        {
          status = PhyFieldRxStatus (false, UNSUPPORTED_SETTINGS, DROP);
        }
    }
  else
    {
      NS_LOG_DEBUG ("Drop packet because HT-SIG reception failed");
      status.reason = HT_SIG_FAILURE;
      status.actionIfFailure = DROP;
    }
  return status;
}

bool
HtPhy::IsAllConfigSupported (WifiPpduField field, Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) const
{
  if (field == WIFI_PPDU_FIELD_NON_HT_HEADER)
    {
      return true; //wait till reception of HT-SIG (or SIG-A) to make decision
    }
  return OfdmPhy::IsAllConfigSupported (field, ppdu);
}

bool
HtPhy::IsConfigSupported (Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) const
{
  const WifiTxVector& txVector = ppdu->GetTxVector ();
  if (txVector.GetNss () > m_wifiPhy->GetMaxSupportedRxSpatialStreams ())
    {
      NS_LOG_DEBUG ("Packet reception could not be started because not enough RX antennas");
      return false;
    }
  if (!IsModeSupported (txVector.GetMode ()))
    {
      NS_LOG_DEBUG ("Drop packet because it was sent using an unsupported mode (" << txVector.GetMode () << ")");
      return false;
    }
  return true;
}

Ptr<SpectrumValue>
HtPhy::GetTxPowerSpectralDensity (double txPowerW, Ptr<const WifiPpdu> ppdu) const
{
  const WifiTxVector& txVector = ppdu->GetTxVector ();
  uint16_t centerFrequency = GetCenterFrequencyForChannelWidth (txVector);
  uint16_t channelWidth = txVector.GetChannelWidth ();
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << centerFrequency << channelWidth << txPowerW);
  const auto & txMaskRejectionParams = GetTxMaskRejectionParams ();
  Ptr<SpectrumValue> v = WifiSpectrumValueHelper::CreateHtOfdmTxPowerSpectralDensity (centerFrequency, channelWidth, txPowerW, GetGuardBandwidth (channelWidth),
                                                                                      std::get<0> (txMaskRejectionParams), std::get<1> (txMaskRejectionParams), std::get<2> (txMaskRejectionParams));
  return v;
}

void
HtPhy::InitializeModes (void)
{
  for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 32; ++i)
    {
      GetHtMcs (i);
    }
}

WifiMode
HtPhy::GetHtMcs (uint8_t index)
{
#define CASE(x) \
case x: \
  return GetHtMcs ## x (); \

  switch (index)
    {
      CASE ( 0)
      CASE ( 1)
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      CASE (28)
      CASE (29)
      CASE (30)
      CASE (31)
      default:
        NS_ABORT_MSG ("Inexistent (or not supported) index (" << +index << ") requested for HT");
        return WifiMode ();
    }
#undef CASE
}

#define GET_HT_MCS(x) \
WifiMode \
HtPhy::GetHtMcs ## x (void) \
{ \
  static WifiMode mcs = CreateHtMcs (x); \
  return mcs; \
}; \

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#undef GET_HT_MCS

WifiMode
HtPhy::CreateHtMcs (uint8_t index)
{
  NS_ASSERT_MSG (index <= 31, "HtMcs index must be <= 31!");
  return WifiModeFactory::CreateWifiMcs ("HtMcs" + std::to_string (index),
                                         index,
                                         WIFI_MOD_CLASS_HT,
                                         MakeBoundCallback (&GetHtCodeRate, index),
                                         MakeBoundCallback (&GetHtConstellationSize, index),
                                         MakeBoundCallback (&GetPhyRate, index),
                                         MakeCallback (&GetPhyRateFromTxVector),
                                         MakeBoundCallback (&GetDataRate, index),
                                         MakeCallback (&GetDataRateFromTxVector),
                                         MakeBoundCallback (&GetNonHtReferenceRate, index),
                                         MakeCallback (&IsModeAllowed));
}

WifiCodeRate
HtPhy::GetHtCodeRate (uint8_t mcsValue)
{
  return GetCodeRate (mcsValue % 8);
}

WifiCodeRate
HtPhy::GetCodeRate (uint8_t mcsValue)
{
  switch (mcsValue)
    {
      case 0:
      case 1:
      case 3:
        return WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2;
      case 2:
      case 4:
      case 6:
        return WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4;
      case 5:
        return WIFI_CODE_RATE_2_3;
      case 7:
        return WIFI_CODE_RATE_5_6;
      default:
        return WIFI_CODE_RATE_UNDEFINED;
    }
}

uint16_t
HtPhy::GetHtConstellationSize (uint8_t mcsValue)
{
  return GetConstellationSize (mcsValue % 8);
}

uint16_t
HtPhy::GetConstellationSize (uint8_t mcsValue)
{
  switch (mcsValue)
    {
      case 0:
        return 2;
      case 1:
      case 2:
        return 4;
      case 3:
      case 4:
        return 16;
      case 5:
      case 6:
      case 7:
        return 64;
      default:
        return 0;
    }
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::GetPhyRate (uint8_t mcsValue, uint16_t channelWidth, uint16_t guardInterval, uint8_t nss)
{
  WifiCodeRate codeRate = GetHtCodeRate (mcsValue);
  uint64_t dataRate = GetDataRate (mcsValue, channelWidth, guardInterval, nss);
  return CalculatePhyRate (codeRate, dataRate);
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::CalculatePhyRate (WifiCodeRate codeRate, uint64_t dataRate)
{
  return (dataRate / GetCodeRatio (codeRate));
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::GetPhyRateFromTxVector (const WifiTxVector& txVector, uint16_t /* staId */)
{
  return GetPhyRate (txVector.GetMode ().GetMcsValue (),
                     txVector.GetChannelWidth (),
                     txVector.GetGuardInterval (),
                     txVector.GetNss ());
}

double
HtPhy::GetCodeRatio (WifiCodeRate codeRate)
{
  switch (codeRate)
    {
      case WIFI_CODE_RATE_5_6:
        return (5.0 / 6.0);
      default:
        return OfdmPhy::GetCodeRatio (codeRate);
    }
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::GetDataRateFromTxVector (const WifiTxVector& txVector, uint16_t /* staId */)
{
  return GetDataRate (txVector.GetMode ().GetMcsValue (),
                      txVector.GetChannelWidth (),
                      txVector.GetGuardInterval (),
                      txVector.GetNss ());
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::GetDataRate (uint8_t mcsValue, uint16_t channelWidth, uint16_t guardInterval, uint8_t nss)
{
  NS_ASSERT (guardInterval == 800 || guardInterval == 400);
  NS_ASSERT (nss <= 4);
  return CalculateDataRate (3.2, guardInterval,
                            GetUsableSubcarriers (channelWidth),
                            static_cast<uint16_t> (log2 (GetHtConstellationSize (mcsValue))),
                            GetCodeRatio (GetHtCodeRate (mcsValue)), nss);
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::CalculateDataRate (double symbolDuration, uint16_t guardInterval,
                          uint16_t usableSubCarriers, uint16_t numberOfBitsPerSubcarrier,
                          double codingRate, uint8_t nss)
{
  return nss * OfdmPhy::CalculateDataRate (symbolDuration, guardInterval,
                                           usableSubCarriers, numberOfBitsPerSubcarrier,
                                           codingRate);
}

uint16_t
HtPhy::GetUsableSubcarriers (uint16_t channelWidth)
{
  return (channelWidth == 40) ? 108 : 52;
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::GetNonHtReferenceRate (uint8_t mcsValue)
{
  WifiCodeRate codeRate = GetHtCodeRate (mcsValue);
  uint16_t constellationSize = GetHtConstellationSize (mcsValue);
  return CalculateNonHtReferenceRate (codeRate, constellationSize);
}

uint64_t
HtPhy::CalculateNonHtReferenceRate (WifiCodeRate codeRate, uint16_t constellationSize)
{
  uint64_t dataRate;
  switch (constellationSize)
    {
      case 2:
        if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2)
          {
            dataRate = 6000000;
          }
        else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
          {
            dataRate = 9000000;
          }
        else
          {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR ("Trying to get reference rate for a MCS with wrong combination of coding rate and modulation");
          }
        break;
      case 4:
        if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2)
          {
            dataRate = 12000000;
          }
        else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
          {
            dataRate = 18000000;
          }
        else
          {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR ("Trying to get reference rate for a MCS with wrong combination of coding rate and modulation");
          }
        break;
      case 16:
        if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2)
          {
            dataRate = 24000000;
          }
        else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4)
          {
            dataRate = 36000000;
          }
        else
          {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR ("Trying to get reference rate for a MCS with wrong combination of coding rate and modulation");
          }
        break;
      case 64:
        if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_1_2 || codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_2_3)
          {
            dataRate = 48000000;
          }
        else if (codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_3_4 || codeRate == WIFI_CODE_RATE_5_6)
          {
            dataRate = 54000000;
          }
        else
          {
            NS_FATAL_ERROR ("Trying to get reference rate for a MCS with wrong combination of coding rate and modulation");
          }
        break;
      default:
        NS_FATAL_ERROR ("Wrong constellation size");
    }
  return dataRate;
}

bool
HtPhy::IsModeAllowed (uint16_t /* channelWidth */, uint8_t /* nss */)
{
  return true;
}

uint32_t
HtPhy::GetMaxPsduSize (void) const
{
  return 65535;
}

} //namespace ns3

namespace {

static class ConstructorHt
{
public:
  ConstructorHt ()
  {
    ns3::HtPhy::InitializeModes ();
    ns3::WifiPhy::AddStaticPhyEntity (ns3::WIFI_MOD_CLASS_HT, ns3::Create<ns3::HtPhy> ()); //dummy Nss
  }
} g_constructor_ht; 

}