aarfcd-wifi-manager.cc

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#include "ns3/log.h"
#include "ns3/packet.h"
#include "aarfcd-wifi-manager.h"
#include "wifi-tx-vector.h"

#define Min(a,b) ((a < b) ? a : b)
#define Max(a,b) ((a > b) ? a : b)

namespace ns3 {

NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE ("AarfcdWifiManager");

struct AarfcdWifiRemoteStation : public WifiRemoteStation
{
  uint32_t m_timer; 
  uint32_t m_success; 
  uint32_t m_failed; 
  bool m_recovery; 
  bool m_justModifyRate; 
  uint32_t m_retry; 
  uint32_t m_successThreshold; 
  uint32_t m_timerTimeout; 
  uint8_t m_rate; 
  bool m_rtsOn; 
  uint32_t m_rtsWnd; 
  uint32_t m_rtsCounter; 
  bool m_haveASuccess; 
};

NS_OBJECT_ENSURE_REGISTERED (AarfcdWifiManager);

TypeId
AarfcdWifiManager::GetTypeId (void)
{
  static TypeId tid = TypeId ("ns3::AarfcdWifiManager")
    .SetParent<WifiRemoteStationManager> ()
    .SetGroupName ("Wifi")
    .AddConstructor<AarfcdWifiManager> ()
    .AddAttribute ("SuccessK", "Multiplication factor for the success threshold in the AARF algorithm.",
                   DoubleValue (2.0),
                   MakeDoubleAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_successK),
                   MakeDoubleChecker<double> ())
    .AddAttribute ("TimerK",
                   "Multiplication factor for the timer threshold in the AARF algorithm.",
                   DoubleValue (2.0),
                   MakeDoubleAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_timerK),
                   MakeDoubleChecker<double> ())
    .AddAttribute ("MaxSuccessThreshold",
                   "Maximum value of the success threshold in the AARF algorithm.",
                   UintegerValue (60),
                   MakeUintegerAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_maxSuccessThreshold),
                   MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> ())
    .AddAttribute ("MinTimerThreshold",
                   "The minimum value for the 'timer' threshold in the AARF algorithm.",
                   UintegerValue (15),
                   MakeUintegerAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_minTimerThreshold),
                   MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> ())
    .AddAttribute ("MinSuccessThreshold",
                   "The minimum value for the success threshold in the AARF algorithm.",
                   UintegerValue (10),
                   MakeUintegerAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_minSuccessThreshold),
                   MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> ())
    .AddAttribute ("MinRtsWnd",
                   "Minimum value for Rts window of Aarf-CD",
                   UintegerValue (1),
                   MakeUintegerAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_minRtsWnd),
                   MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> ())
    .AddAttribute ("MaxRtsWnd",
                   "Maximum value for Rts window of Aarf-CD",
                   UintegerValue (40),
                   MakeUintegerAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_maxRtsWnd),
                   MakeUintegerChecker<uint32_t> ())
    .AddAttribute ("TurnOffRtsAfterRateDecrease",
                   "If true the RTS mechanism will be turned off when the rate will be decreased",
                   BooleanValue (true),
                   MakeBooleanAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_turnOffRtsAfterRateDecrease),
                   MakeBooleanChecker ())
    .AddAttribute ("TurnOnRtsAfterRateIncrease",
                   "If true the RTS mechanism will be turned on when the rate will be increased",
                   BooleanValue (true),
                   MakeBooleanAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_turnOnRtsAfterRateIncrease),
                   MakeBooleanChecker ())
    .AddTraceSource ("Rate",
                     "Traced value for rate changes (b/s)",
                     MakeTraceSourceAccessor (&AarfcdWifiManager::m_currentRate),
                     "ns3::TracedValueCallback::Uint64")
  ;
  return tid;
}

AarfcdWifiManager::AarfcdWifiManager ()
  : WifiRemoteStationManager (),
    m_currentRate (0)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
}

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

WifiRemoteStation *
AarfcdWifiManager::DoCreateStation (void) const
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = new AarfcdWifiRemoteStation ();

  //aarf fields below
  station->m_successThreshold = m_minSuccessThreshold;
  station->m_timerTimeout = m_minTimerThreshold;
  station->m_rate = 0;
  station->m_success = 0;
  station->m_failed = 0;
  station->m_recovery = false;
  station->m_retry = 0;
  station->m_timer = 0;

  //aarf-cd specific fields below
  station->m_rtsOn = false;
  station->m_rtsWnd = m_minRtsWnd;
  station->m_rtsCounter = 0;
  station->m_justModifyRate = true;
  station->m_haveASuccess = false;

  return station;
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportRtsFailed (WifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportDataFailed (WifiRemoteStation *st)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << st);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *)st;
  station->m_timer++;
  station->m_failed++;
  station->m_retry++;
  station->m_success = 0;

  if (!station->m_rtsOn)
    {
      TurnOnRts (station);
      if (!station->m_justModifyRate && !station->m_haveASuccess)
        {
          IncreaseRtsWnd (station);
        }
      else
        {
          ResetRtsWnd (station);
        }
      station->m_rtsCounter = station->m_rtsWnd;
      if (station->m_retry >= 2)
        {
          station->m_timer = 0;
        }
    }
  else if (station->m_recovery)
    {
      NS_ASSERT (station->m_retry >= 1);
      station->m_justModifyRate = false;
      station->m_rtsCounter = station->m_rtsWnd;
      if (station->m_retry == 1)
        {
          //need recovery fallback
          if (m_turnOffRtsAfterRateDecrease)
            {
              TurnOffRts (station);
            }
          station->m_justModifyRate = true;
          station->m_successThreshold = (int)(Min (station->m_successThreshold * m_successK,
                                                   m_maxSuccessThreshold));
          station->m_timerTimeout = (int)(Max (station->m_timerTimeout * m_timerK,
                                               m_minSuccessThreshold));
          if (station->m_rate != 0)
            {
              station->m_rate--;
            }
        }
      station->m_timer = 0;
    }
  else
    {
      NS_ASSERT (station->m_retry >= 1);
      station->m_justModifyRate = false;
      station->m_rtsCounter = station->m_rtsWnd;
      if (((station->m_retry - 1) % 2) == 1)
        {
          //need normal fallback
          if (m_turnOffRtsAfterRateDecrease)
            {
              TurnOffRts (station);
            }
          station->m_justModifyRate = true;
          station->m_timerTimeout = m_minTimerThreshold;
          station->m_successThreshold = m_minSuccessThreshold;
          if (station->m_rate != 0)
            {
              station->m_rate--;
            }
        }
      if (station->m_retry >= 2)
        {
          station->m_timer = 0;
        }
    }
  CheckRts (station);
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportRxOk (WifiRemoteStation *station,
                                 double rxSnr, WifiMode txMode)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station << rxSnr << txMode);
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportRtsOk (WifiRemoteStation *st,
                                  double ctsSnr, WifiMode ctsMode, double rtsSnr)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << st << ctsSnr << ctsMode << rtsSnr);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *) st;
  NS_LOG_DEBUG ("station=" << station << " rts ok");
  station->m_rtsCounter--;
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportDataOk (WifiRemoteStation *st,
                                   double ackSnr, WifiMode ackMode, double dataSnr)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << st << ackSnr << ackMode << dataSnr);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *) st;
  station->m_timer++;
  station->m_success++;
  station->m_failed = 0;
  station->m_recovery = false;
  station->m_retry = 0;
  station->m_justModifyRate = false;
  station->m_haveASuccess = true;
  NS_LOG_DEBUG ("station=" << station << " data ok success=" << station->m_success << ", timer=" << station->m_timer);
  if ((station->m_success == station->m_successThreshold
       || station->m_timer == station->m_timerTimeout)
      && (station->m_rate < (GetNSupported (station) - 1)))
    {
      NS_LOG_DEBUG ("station=" << station << " inc rate");
      station->m_rate++;
      station->m_timer = 0;
      station->m_success = 0;
      station->m_recovery = true;
      station->m_justModifyRate = true;
      if (m_turnOnRtsAfterRateIncrease)
        {
          TurnOnRts (station);
          ResetRtsWnd (station);
          station->m_rtsCounter = station->m_rtsWnd;
        }
    }
  CheckRts (station);
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportFinalRtsFailed (WifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::DoReportFinalDataFailed (WifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
}

WifiTxVector
AarfcdWifiManager::DoGetDataTxVector (WifiRemoteStation *st)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << st);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *) st;
  uint16_t channelWidth = GetChannelWidth (station);
  if (channelWidth > 20 && channelWidth != 22)
    {
      //avoid to use legacy rate adaptation algorithms for IEEE 802.11n/ac
      channelWidth = 20;
    }
  WifiMode mode = GetSupported (station, station->m_rate);
  if (m_currentRate != mode.GetDataRate (channelWidth))
    {
      NS_LOG_DEBUG ("New datarate: " << mode.GetDataRate (channelWidth));
      m_currentRate = mode.GetDataRate (channelWidth);
    }
  return WifiTxVector (mode, GetDefaultTxPowerLevel (), GetPreambleForTransmission (mode, GetAddress (station)), 800, 1, 1, 0, channelWidth, GetAggregation (station), false);
}

WifiTxVector
AarfcdWifiManager::DoGetRtsTxVector (WifiRemoteStation *st)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << st);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *) st;
  uint16_t channelWidth = GetChannelWidth (station);
  if (channelWidth > 20 && channelWidth != 22)
    {
      //avoid to use legacy rate adaptation algorithms for IEEE 802.11n/ac
      channelWidth = 20;
    }
  WifiTxVector rtsTxVector;
  WifiMode mode;
  if (GetUseNonErpProtection () == false)
    {
      mode = GetSupported (station, 0);
    }
  else
    {
      mode = GetNonErpSupported (station, 0);
    }
  rtsTxVector = WifiTxVector (mode, GetDefaultTxPowerLevel (), GetPreambleForTransmission (mode, GetAddress (station)), 800, 1, 1, 0, channelWidth, GetAggregation (station), false);
  return rtsTxVector;
}

bool
AarfcdWifiManager::DoNeedRts (WifiRemoteStation *st,
                              Ptr<const Packet> packet, bool normally)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << st << packet << normally);
  AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station = (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *) st;
  NS_LOG_INFO ("" << station << " rate=" << station->m_rate << " rts=" << (station->m_rtsOn ? "RTS" : "BASIC") <<
               " rtsCounter=" << station->m_rtsCounter);
  return station->m_rtsOn;
}

bool
AarfcdWifiManager::IsLowLatency (void) const
{
  return true;
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::CheckRts (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
  if (station->m_rtsCounter == 0 && station->m_rtsOn)
    {
      TurnOffRts (station);
    }
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::TurnOffRts (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
  station->m_rtsOn = false;
  station->m_haveASuccess = false;
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::TurnOnRts (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
  station->m_rtsOn = true;
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::IncreaseRtsWnd (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
  if (station->m_rtsWnd == m_maxRtsWnd)
    {
      return;
    }

  station->m_rtsWnd *= 2;
  if (station->m_rtsWnd > m_maxRtsWnd)
    {
      station->m_rtsWnd = m_maxRtsWnd;
    }
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::ResetRtsWnd (AarfcdWifiRemoteStation *station)
{
  NS_LOG_FUNCTION (this << station);
  station->m_rtsWnd = m_minRtsWnd;
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::SetHtSupported (bool enable)
{
  //HT is not supported by this algorithm.
  if (enable)
    {
      NS_FATAL_ERROR ("WifiRemoteStationManager selected does not support HT rates");
    }
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::SetVhtSupported (bool enable)
{
  //VHT is not supported by this algorithm.
  if (enable)
    {
      NS_FATAL_ERROR ("WifiRemoteStationManager selected does not support VHT rates");
    }
}

void
AarfcdWifiManager::SetHeSupported (bool enable)
{
  //HE is not supported by this algorithm.
  if (enable)
    {
      NS_FATAL_ERROR ("WifiRemoteStationManager selected does not support HE rates");
    }
}

} //namespace ns3