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This page summarizes the ongoing release planning for ns-3.12. No release manager is named yet.

Proposed Release Schedule

1. May 25 -- ns-3.11 posted, ns-3.12 open phase begins.
2. August/September timeframe: ns-3.12 release

More schedule details will be posted soon. Please see Release Process concerning general aspects of the release schedule.

Candidate Contributions for Inclusion in ns-3.12

• BRITE Integration
  • under review/revision
• ObjectMap, to add a map to the attribute system instead of a vector
  • posted for review in June
• Virtual Access Point (VAP) for WiFi
  • needs updated to ns-3.11 code; needs review
• GetRelativeVelocity() for MobilityModel
  • needs review
• PhySimWifi
  • needs review
• thread-safe implementation of ScheduleWithContext
• simple wireless models
• Jamming model
• MPLS
• TCP Vegas (blocked by lack of progress on TCP congestion control architecture)
• NetAnim trace hooks for wireless
  • needs to be updated for modularity

ns-3.12 Features Merged

To be listed here.

The ns-3.12 Bug List

• IP fragmentation (bugs 1100, 1102)

Feature requests

• make spectrum model compatible with ns-3 WiFi
• ns-2 packet UID feature
• API for TOS bytes (issue 897) may wait for netfilter support
• Chord/DHT (authors are planning to revise code based on comments)
• app store and build system refactoring
• fragmentation for IPv4: being worked by Vedran Miletic and Tommaso Pecorella
• TDMA wireless model
  • being worked on by Hemanth Narra
• Netdevice queue state support
  • being worked on by Ruben Merz