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1 files changed, 185 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/src/osmo-bsc/handover_decision_2.c b/src/osmo-bsc/handover_decision_2.c
index 457d57ae6..a8fff6319 100644
--- a/src/osmo-bsc/handover_decision_2.c
+++ b/src/osmo-bsc/handover_decision_2.c
@@ -98,8 +98,9 @@
struct ho_candidate {
struct gsm_lchan *lchan; /* candidate for whom */
+ struct neighbor_ident_key nik; /* neighbor ARFCN+BSIC */
struct gsm_bts *bts; /* target BTS in local BSS */
- struct gsm0808_cell_id_list2 *cil; /* target cells in remote BSS */
+ const struct gsm0808_cell_id_list2 *cil; /* target cells in remote BSS */
uint8_t requirements; /* what is fulfilled */
int avg; /* average RX level */
};
@@ -619,6 +620,75 @@ static uint8_t check_requirements(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct gsm_bts *bts,
return requirement;
}
+static uint8_t check_requirements_remote_bss(struct gsm_lchan *lchan,
+ const struct gsm0808_cell_id_list2 *cil)
+{
+ uint8_t requirement = 0;
+ unsigned int penalty_time;
+
+ /* Requirement A */
+
+ /* the handover penalty timer must not run for this bts */
+ penalty_time = conn_penalty_time_remaining(lchan->conn, cil);
+ if (penalty_time) {
+ LOGPHOLCHANTOREMOTE(lchan, cil, LOGL_DEBUG,
+ "not a candidate, target BSS still in penalty time"
+ " (%u seconds left)\n", penalty_time);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /* compatibility check for codecs -- we have no notion of what the remote BSS supports. We can
+ * only assume that a handover would work, and use only the local requirements. */
+ switch (lchan->tch_mode) {
+ case GSM48_CMODE_SPEECH_V1:
+ switch (lchan->type) {
+ case GSM_LCHAN_TCH_F: /* mandatory */
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_A_TCHF;
+ break;
+ case GSM_LCHAN_TCH_H:
+ if (codec_type_is_supported(lchan->conn, GSM0808_SCT_HR1))
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_A_TCHH;
+ break;
+ default:
+ LOGPHOLCHAN(lchan, LOGL_ERROR, "Unexpected channel type: neither TCH/F nor TCH/H for %s\n",
+ get_value_string(gsm48_chan_mode_names, lchan->tch_mode));
+ return 0;
+ }
+ break;
+ case GSM48_CMODE_SPEECH_EFR:
+ if (codec_type_is_supported(lchan->conn, GSM0808_SCT_FR2))
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_A_TCHF;
+ break;
+ case GSM48_CMODE_SPEECH_AMR:
+ if (codec_type_is_supported(lchan->conn, GSM0808_SCT_FR3))
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_A_TCHF;
+ if (codec_type_is_supported(lchan->conn, GSM0808_SCT_HR3))
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_A_TCHH;
+ break;
+ default:
+ LOGPHOLCHAN(lchan, LOGL_DEBUG, "Not even considering: src is not a SPEECH mode lchan\n");
+ /* FIXME: should allow handover of non-speech lchans */
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ if (!requirement) {
+ LOGPHOLCHAN(lchan, LOGL_ERROR, "lchan doesn't fit its own requirements??\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /* Requirement B and C */
+
+ /* We don't know how many timeslots are free in the remote BSS. We can only indicate that it
+ * would work out and hope for the best. */
+ if (requirement & REQUIREMENT_A_TCHF)
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_B_TCHF | REQUIREMENT_C_TCHF;
+ if (requirement & REQUIREMENT_A_TCHH)
+ requirement |= REQUIREMENT_B_TCHH | REQUIREMENT_C_TCHH;
+
+ /* return mask of fulfilled requirements */
+ return requirement;
+}
+
/* Trigger handover or assignment depending on the target BTS */
static int trigger_local_ho_or_as(struct ho_candidate *c, uint8_t requirements)
{
@@ -701,12 +771,29 @@ static int trigger_local_ho_or_as(struct ho_candidate *c, uint8_t requirements)
return 0;
}
+static int trigger_remote_bss_ho(struct ho_candidate *c, uint8_t requirements)
+{
+ struct handover_out_req req;
+
+ LOGPHOLCHANTOREMOTE(c->lchan, c->cil, LOGL_INFO,
+ "Triggering inter-BSC handover, due to %s\n",
+ ho_reason_name(global_ho_reason));
+
+ req = (struct handover_out_req){
+ .from_hodec_id = HODEC2,
+ .old_lchan = c->lchan,
+ .target_nik = c->nik,
+ };
+ handover_request(&req);
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int trigger_ho(struct ho_candidate *c, uint8_t requirements)
{
if (c->bts)
return trigger_local_ho_or_as(c, requirements);
else
- return 0; /* TODO: remote candidates */
+ return trigger_remote_bss_ho(c, requirements);
}
/* verbosely log about a handover candidate */
@@ -730,6 +817,16 @@ static inline void debug_candidate(struct ho_candidate *candidate,
/* now has to be candidate->requirements & REQUIREMENT_C_TCHX != 0: */ \
" less-or-equal congestion"))
+ if (!candidate->bts && !candidate->cil)
+ LOGPHOLCHAN(lchan, LOGL_DEBUG, "Empty candidate\n");
+ if (candidate->bts && candidate->cil)
+ LOGPHOLCHAN(lchan, LOGL_ERROR, "Invalid candidate: both local- and remote-BSS target\n");
+
+ if (candidate->cil)
+ LOGPHOLCHANTOREMOTE(lchan, candidate->cil, LOGL_DEBUG,
+ "RX level %d -> %d\n",
+ rxlev2dbm(rxlev), rxlev2dbm(candidate->avg));
+
if (candidate->bts == lchan->ts->trx->bts)
LOGPHOLCHANTOBTS(lchan, candidate->bts, LOGL_DEBUG,
"RX level %d; "
@@ -750,17 +847,20 @@ static void collect_assignment_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct ho_cand
{
struct gsm_bts *bts = lchan->ts->trx->bts;
int tchf_count, tchh_count;
- struct ho_candidate *c;
+ struct ho_candidate c;
tchf_count = bts_count_free_ts(bts, GSM_PCHAN_TCH_F);
tchh_count = bts_count_free_ts(bts, GSM_PCHAN_TCH_H);
- c = &clist[*candidates];
- c->lchan = lchan;
- c->bts = bts;
- c->requirements = check_requirements(lchan, bts, tchf_count, tchh_count);
- c->avg = av_rxlev;
- debug_candidate(c, 0, tchf_count, tchh_count);
+ c = (struct ho_candidate){
+ .lchan = lchan,
+ .bts = bts,
+ .requirements = check_requirements(lchan, bts, tchf_count, tchh_count),
+ .avg = av_rxlev,
+ };
+
+ debug_candidate(&c, 0, tchf_count, tchh_count);
+ clist[*candidates] = c;
(*candidates)++;
}
@@ -771,7 +871,8 @@ static void collect_handover_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct neigh_mea
int *neighbors_count)
{
struct gsm_bts *bts = lchan->ts->trx->bts;
- int tchf_count, tchh_count;
+ int tchf_count = 0;
+ int tchh_count = 0;
struct gsm_bts *neighbor_bts;
const struct gsm0808_cell_id_list2 *neighbor_cil;
struct neighbor_ident_key ni = {
@@ -782,6 +883,7 @@ static void collect_handover_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct neigh_mea
int avg;
struct ho_candidate c;
int min_rxlev;
+ struct handover_cfg *neigh_cfg;
/* skip empty slots */
if (nmp->arfcn == 0)
@@ -799,15 +901,19 @@ static void collect_handover_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct neigh_mea
}
neighbor_bts = bts_by_neighbor_ident(bts->network, &ni);
- if (!neighbor_bts) {
- neighbor_cil = neighbor_ident_get(bts->network->neighbor_bss_cells, &ni);
- if (neighbor_cil) {
- LOGPHOBTS(bts, LOGL_ERROR, "would inter-BSC handover to ARFCN %u BSIC %u,"
- " but inter-BSC handover not implemented for ho decision 2\n",
- nmp->arfcn, nmp->bsic);
- return;
- }
+ neighbor_cil = neighbor_ident_get(bts->network->neighbor_bss_cells, &ni);
+
+ if (neighbor_bts && neighbor_cil) {
+ LOGPHOBTS(bts, LOGL_ERROR, "Configuration error: %s exists as both local"
+ " neighbor (bts %u) and remote-BSS neighbor (%s). Will consider only"
+ " the local-BSS neighbor.\n",
+ neighbor_ident_key_name(&ni),
+ neighbor_bts->nr, gsm0808_cell_id_list_name(neighbor_cil));
+ neighbor_cil = NULL;
+ }
+
+ if (!neighbor_bts && !neighbor_cil) {
LOGPHOBTS(bts, LOGL_DEBUG, "no neighbor ARFCN %u BSIC %u configured for this cell\n",
nmp->arfcn, nmp->bsic);
return;
@@ -819,13 +925,19 @@ static void collect_handover_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct neigh_mea
return;
}
+ /* For cells in a remote BSS, we cannot query the target cell's handover config, and hence
+ * instead assume the local BTS' config to apply. */
+ neigh_cfg = (neighbor_bts ? : bts)->ho;
+
/* calculate average rxlev for this cell over the window */
avg = neigh_meas_avg(nmp, ho_get_hodec2_rxlev_neigh_avg_win(bts->ho));
c = (struct ho_candidate){
.lchan = lchan,
.avg = avg,
+ .nik = ni,
.bts = neighbor_bts,
+ .cil = neighbor_cil,
};
/* Heed rxlev hysteresis only if the RXLEV/RXQUAL/TA levels of the MS aren't critically bad and
@@ -842,8 +954,9 @@ static void collect_handover_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct neigh_mea
}
}
- /* if the minimum level is not reached */
- min_rxlev = ho_get_hodec2_min_rxlev(neighbor_bts->ho);
+ /* if the minimum level is not reached.
+ * In case of a remote-BSS, use the current BTS' configuration. */
+ min_rxlev = ho_get_hodec2_min_rxlev(neigh_cfg);
if (rxlev2dbm(avg) < min_rxlev) {
LOGPHOCAND(&c, LOGL_DEBUG,
"Not a candidate, because RX level (%d) is lower"
@@ -852,9 +965,13 @@ static void collect_handover_candidate(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, struct neigh_mea
return;
}
- tchf_count = bts_count_free_ts(neighbor_bts, GSM_PCHAN_TCH_F);
- tchh_count = bts_count_free_ts(neighbor_bts, GSM_PCHAN_TCH_H);
- c.requirements = check_requirements(lchan, neighbor_bts, tchf_count, tchh_count);
+ if (neighbor_bts) {
+ tchf_count = bts_count_free_ts(neighbor_bts, GSM_PCHAN_TCH_F);
+ tchh_count = bts_count_free_ts(neighbor_bts, GSM_PCHAN_TCH_H);
+ c.requirements = check_requirements(lchan, neighbor_bts, tchf_count,
+ tchh_count);
+ } else
+ c.requirements = check_requirements_remote_bss(lchan, neighbor_cil);
debug_candidate(&c, av_rxlev, tchf_count, tchh_count);
@@ -988,13 +1105,19 @@ static int find_alternative_lchan(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, bool include_weaker_r
return 0;
}
- /* select best candidate that fulfills requirement B: no congestion after HO */
+ /* select best candidate that fulfills requirement B: no congestion after HO.
+ * Exclude remote-BSS neighbors: to avoid oscillation between neighboring BSS,
+ * rather keep subscribers in the local BSS unless there is critical RXLEV/TA. */
best_better_db = 0;
for (i = 0; i < candidates; i++) {
int afs_bias;
if (!(clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_B_MASK))
continue;
+ /* Only consider Local-BSS cells */
+ if (!clist[i].bts)
+ continue;
+
better = clist[i].avg - av_rxlev;
/* Apply AFS bias? */
afs_bias = 0;
@@ -1016,13 +1139,18 @@ static int find_alternative_lchan(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, bool include_weaker_r
return trigger_ho(best_cand, best_cand->requirements & REQUIREMENT_B_MASK);
}
- /* select best candidate that fulfills requirement C: less or equal congestion after HO */
+ /* select best candidate that fulfills requirement C: less or equal congestion after HO,
+ * again excluding remote-BSS neighbors. */
best_better_db = 0;
for (i = 0; i < candidates; i++) {
int afs_bias;
if (!(clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_C_MASK))
continue;
+ /* Only consider Local-BSS cells */
+ if (!clist[i].bts)
+ continue;
+
better = clist[i].avg - av_rxlev;
/* Apply AFS bias? */
afs_bias = 0;
@@ -1052,7 +1180,8 @@ static int find_alternative_lchan(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, bool include_weaker_r
/* Select best candidate that fulfills requirement A: can service the call.
* From above we know that there are no options that avoid congestion. Here we're trying to find
- * *any* free lchan that has no critically low RXLEV and is able to handle the MS. */
+ * *any* free lchan that has no critically low RXLEV and is able to handle the MS.
+ * We're also prepared to handover to remote BSS. */
best_better_db = 0;
for (i = 0; i < candidates; i++) {
int afs_bias;
@@ -1060,9 +1189,11 @@ static int find_alternative_lchan(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, bool include_weaker_r
continue;
better = clist[i].avg - av_rxlev;
- /* Apply AFS bias? */
+ /* Apply AFS bias?
+ * (never to remote-BSS neighbors, since we will not change the lchan type for those.) */
afs_bias = 0;
- if (ahs && (clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_A_TCHF))
+ if (ahs && (clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_A_TCHF)
+ && clist[i].bts)
afs_bias = ho_get_hodec2_afs_bias_rxlev(clist[i].bts->ho);
better += afs_bias;
if (better > best_better_db) {
@@ -1385,6 +1516,14 @@ next_b1:
if (!clist[i].lchan)
continue;
+ /* Do not resolve congestion towards remote BSS, which would cause oscillation if the
+ * remote BSS is also congested. */
+ /* TODO: attempt inter-BSC HO if no local cells qualify, and rely on the remote BSS to
+ * deny receiving the handover if it also considers itself congested. Maybe do that only
+ * when the cell is absolutely full, i.e. not only min-free-slots. (x) */
+ if (!clist[i].bts)
+ continue;
+
if (!(clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_B_MASK))
continue;
/* omit assignment from AHS to AFS */
@@ -1462,6 +1601,12 @@ next_b2:
if (!clist[i].lchan)
continue;
+ /* Do not resolve congestion towards remote BSS, which would cause oscillation if
+ * the remote BSS is also congested. */
+ /* TODO: see (x) above */
+ if (!clist[i].bts)
+ continue;
+
if (!(clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_B_MASK))
continue;
/* omit all but assignment from AHS to AFS */
@@ -1524,6 +1669,12 @@ next_c1:
if (!clist[i].lchan)
continue;
+ /* Do not resolve congestion towards remote BSS, which would cause oscillation if
+ * the remote BSS is also congested. */
+ /* TODO: see (x) above */
+ if (!clist[i].bts)
+ continue;
+
if (!(clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_C_MASK))
continue;
/* omit assignment from AHS to AFS */
@@ -1602,6 +1753,12 @@ next_c2:
if (!clist[i].lchan)
continue;
+ /* Do not resolve congestion towards remote BSS, which would cause oscillation if
+ * the remote BSS is also congested. */
+ /* TODO: see (x) above */
+ if (!clist[i].bts)
+ continue;
+
if (!(clist[i].requirements & REQUIREMENT_C_MASK))
continue;
/* omit all but assignment from AHS to AFS */