MIH implementation

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The goal of this article is to describe the ongoing implementation framework of the emerging 802.21 standard in ns-3. If you arrived here following your high curiosity line, that's great but assure that you have first read a few documents regarding that draft standard.

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Overview

MIH framework in NS-3

API description

Where is what?

Use of smart pointers

Designing choice structures

Tasks completed so far

By now, the following MIH blocks are implemented:

  • An abstract MIH_LINK_SAP and its primitives
  • An abstract MIH_SAP and primitives for MIH processing on the local stack only

Ongoing development

The following tasks are being held currently:

  • Implementing MIH_FUNCTION for local MIH Events and Commands exchanges:
    • Link events delivery from MIH_LINK_SAPs to MIH_USERs (through MIH_SAPs)
    • Command delivery from MIH_USERs to MIH_LINK_SAPs

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