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/* encoding.cpp
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2012 Ivan Klyuchnikov
 * Copyright (C) 2012 Andreas Eversberg <jolly@eversberg.eu>
 * Copyright (C) 2013 by Holger Hans Peter Freyther
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 */

#include <encoding.h>
#include <gprs_rlcmac.h>
#include <bts.h>
#include <tbf.h>
#include <gprs_debug.h>

// GSM 04.08 9.1.18 Immediate assignment
int Encoding::write_immediate_assignment(
	struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts,
	bitvec * dest, uint8_t downlink, uint8_t ra,
	uint32_t ref_fn, uint8_t ta, uint16_t arfcn, uint8_t ts, uint8_t tsc,
	uint8_t tfi, uint8_t usf, uint32_t tlli,
	uint8_t polling, uint32_t fn, uint8_t single_block, uint8_t alpha,
	uint8_t gamma, int8_t ta_idx, int8_t use_egprs)
{
	unsigned wp = 0;
	uint8_t plen;

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,4);  // Skip Indicator
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x6,4);  // Protocol Discriminator
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x3F,8); // Immediate Assignment Message Type

	// 10.5.2.25b Dedicated mode or TBF
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);      // spare
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);      // TMA : Two-message assignment: No meaning
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,downlink,1); // Downlink : Downlink assignment to mobile in packet idle mode
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);      // T/D : TBF or dedicated mode: this message assigns a Temporary Block Flow (TBF).

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,4); // Page Mode

	// GSM 04.08 10.5.2.25a Packet Channel Description
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,5);                               // Channel type
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ts,3);     // TN
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tsc,3);    // TSC
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,3);                               // non-hopping RF channel configuraion
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,arfcn,10); // ARFCN

	//10.5.2.30 Request Reference
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ra,8);                    // RA
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,(ref_fn / (26 * 51)) % 32,5); // T1'
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ref_fn % 51,6);               // T3
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ref_fn % 26,5);               // T2

	// 10.5.2.40 Timing Advance
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2); // spare
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ta,6);  // Timing Advance value

	// No mobile allocation in non-hopping systems.
	// A zero-length LV.  Just write L=0.
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0,8);

	if ((wp % 8)) {
		LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_ERROR, "Length of IMM.ASS without rest "
			"octets is not multiple of 8 bits, PLEASE FIX!\n");
		exit (0);
	}
	plen = wp / 8;

	if (downlink)
	{
		// GSM 04.08 10.5.2.16 IA Rest Octets
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 3, 2);   // "HH"
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 2);   // "01" Packet Downlink Assignment
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tlli,32); // TLLI
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // switch TFI   : on
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tfi,5);   // TFI
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // RLC acknowledged mode
		if (alpha) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // ALPHA = present
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,alpha,4);   // ALPHA
		} else {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // ALPHA = not present
		}
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,gamma,5);   // GAMMA power control parameter
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,polling,1);   // Polling Bit
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,!polling,1);   // TA_VALID ???
		if (ta_idx < 0) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
		} else {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = on
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ta_idx,4);   // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX
		}
		if (polling) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // TBF Starting TIME present
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,(fn / (26 * 51)) % 32,5); // T1'
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,fn % 51,6);               // T3
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,fn % 26,5);               // T2
		} else {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // TBF Starting TIME present
		}
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // P0 not present
//		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // P0 not present
//		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0xb,4);
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   //The value '1' was allocated in an earlier 
						      //version of the protocol and shall not be used
						      // Fixed :0.
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   //PR_MODE 
		if (use_egprs)
		{
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   //Exist of AdditionsR99 
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,5);   //EGPRS Windows size 
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2);   //LINK QUALITY MEASUREMENT 
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   //EXIST BEP PERIOD
		}
	}
	else
	{
	
		if(!use_egprs ) {
	
		// GMS 04.08 10.5.2.37b 10.5.2.16
	
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 3, 2);    // "HH"
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 2);    // "0" Packet Uplink Assignment
		if (single_block) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // Block Allocation : Single Block Allocation
			if (alpha) {
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // ALPHA = present
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,alpha,4);   // ALPHA = present
			} else
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // ALPHA = not present
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,gamma,5);   // GAMMA power control parameter
			if (ta_idx < 0) {
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
			} else {
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = on
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ta_idx,4);   // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX
			}
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1);    // TBF_STARTING_TIME_FLAG
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,(fn / (26 * 51)) % 32,5); // T1'
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,fn % 51,6);               // T3
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,fn % 26,5);               // T2
		} else {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1);    // Block Allocation : Not Single Block Allocation
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tfi, 5);  // TFI_ASSIGNMENT Temporary Flow Identity
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // POLLING
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // ALLOCATION_TYPE: dynamic
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, usf, 3);    // USF
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // USF_GRANULARITY
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);   // "0" power control: Not Present
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, bts->initial_cs_ul-1, 2);    // CHANNEL_CODING_COMMAND 
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1);    // TLLI_BLOCK_CHANNEL_CODING
			if (alpha) {
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // ALPHA = present
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,alpha,4);   // ALPHA
			} else
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // ALPHA = not present
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,gamma,5);   // GAMMA power control parameter
			/* note: there is no choise for TAI and no starting time */
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // TBF_STARTING_TIME_FLAG
		}
		
		//TODO Need to check whether this is for single block or for common, need to clarify
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // Exist_AdditionsR99 on
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2); // Packet_extended_Timing_Advance

		} else {
			/*uplink egprs immidiate assignment*/
			
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 2);    //LH
                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 2);    // "0" EGPRS Uplink Assignment
                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0 ,5);      // Extended RA **todo**
                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // Access technology Request

                        if(single_block) {

                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1);      // single block allocation
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tfi, 5);      // TFI assignment
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);      // polling bit
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, usf,3);      //USF bit
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0,1);                                     //USF granularity bit
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, bts->initial_cs_ul-1, 2);
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0,1);       //P0
                                //bitwec_write_field(dest, wp, ,1);       //PR_mode
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1 ,1);       //tlli channel block coding
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);       //BEP period 2
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0,1);       //resegmentation
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x0, 5);     //egprs window_size

                                if(alpha) {
                                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // ALPHA = present
                                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,alpha,4);   // ALPHA
                                }
                                else
                                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // ALPHA = not present

                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,gamma,5);   // GAMMA power control parameter
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // TBF_STARTING_TIME_FLAG

                        } else {

                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);      // not single block, multiblock allocation

                                if (alpha) {
                                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // ALPHA = present
                                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,alpha,4);   // ALPHA
                                } else
                                        bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // ALPHA = not present
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,gamma,5);   // GAMMA power control parameter
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);    // TBF_STARTING_TIME_FLAG
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 2);    // no of blocks allocated
                                bitvec_write_field(dest, wp ,0, 1);   //P0  

                        }

		}

	}

	return plen;
}

/* generate uplink assignment */
void Encoding::write_packet_uplink_assignment(
	struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts,
	bitvec * dest, uint8_t old_tfi,
	uint8_t old_downlink, uint32_t tlli, uint8_t use_tlli,
	struct gprs_rlcmac_ul_tbf *tbf, uint8_t poll, uint8_t alpha,
	uint8_t gamma, int8_t ta_idx, int8_t use_egprs)
{
	// TODO We should use our implementation of encode RLC/MAC Control messages.
	unsigned wp = 0;
	uint8_t ts;
	uint8_t enc_window_size ;
	
	enc_window_size = ((tbf->m_window.ws())/32-2);

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,2);  // Payload Type
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2);  // Uplink block with TDMA framenumber (N+13)
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,poll,1);  // Suppl/Polling Bit
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,3);  // Uplink state flag
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0xa,6);  // MESSAGE TYPE

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2);  // Page Mode

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // switch PERSIST_LEVEL: off
	if (use_tlli) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x2,2); // switch TLLI   : on
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tlli,32); // TLLI
	} else {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // switch TFI : on
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,old_downlink,1); // 0=UPLINK TFI, 1=DL TFI
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,old_tfi,5); // TFI
	}
	if (!use_egprs) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // Message escape
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->current_cs()-1, 2); // CHANNEL_CODING_COMMAND 
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // TLLI_BLOCK_CHANNEL_CODING 
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE = on
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->ta(),6); // TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE
		if (ta_idx < 0) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
		} else {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = on
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ta_idx,4);   // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX
		}
	}else {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // Message escape
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2); // EGPRS message contents
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No CONTENTION_RESOLUTION_TLLI
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No COMPACT reduced MA
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->current_cs()-1, 4); // EGPRS Modulation and Coding IE
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No RESEGMENT
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,enc_window_size,5); //Encoded EGPRS Window Size
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No Access Technologies Request
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No ARAC RETRANSMISSION REQUEST
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // TLLI_BLOCK_CHANNEL_CODING 
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No BEP_PERIOD2

		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE = on
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->ta(),6); // TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE
		if (ta_idx < 0) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
		} else {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);   // switch TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = on
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ta_idx,4);   // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX
		}

		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // No Packet Extended Timing Advance
	}
#if 1
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // Frequency Parameters information elements = present
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->tsc(),3); // Training Sequence Code (TSC)
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2); // ARFCN = present 
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->trx->arfcn,10); // ARFCN
#else
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // Frequency Parameters = off
#endif

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,2); // Dynamic Allocation

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // Extended Dynamic Allocation = off
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // P0 = off

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // USF_GRANULARITY
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // switch TFI   : on
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->tfi(),5);// TFI

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // RLC_DATA_BLOCKS_GRANTED = off
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // TBF Starting Time = off
	if (alpha || gamma) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // Timeslot Allocation with Power Control
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,alpha,4);   // ALPHA
	} else
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // Timeslot Allocation

	for (ts = 0; ts < 8; ts++) {
		if (tbf->pdch[ts]) {
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // USF_TN(i): on
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,tbf->m_usf[ts],3); // USF_TN(i)
			if (alpha || gamma)
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,gamma,5);   // GAMMA power control parameter
		} else
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // USF_TN(i): off
	}
	//	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // Measurement Mapping struct not present
	if (use_egprs) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // Exist_AdditionsR99 on
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2); // Packet_extended_Timing_Advance
       }
}


/* generate downlink assignment */
void Encoding::write_packet_downlink_assignment(RlcMacDownlink_t * block, uint8_t old_tfi,
	uint8_t old_downlink, struct gprs_rlcmac_tbf *tbf, uint8_t poll,
	uint8_t alpha, uint8_t gamma, int8_t ta_idx, uint8_t ta_ts, uint16_t window_size)
{
	// Packet downlink assignment TS 44.060 11.2.7

	uint8_t tn;

	block->PAYLOAD_TYPE = 0x1;  // RLC/MAC control block that does not include the optional octets of the RLC/MAC control header
	block->RRBP         = 0x0;  // N+13
	block->SP           = poll; // RRBP field is valid
	block->USF          = 0x0;  // Uplink state flag

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.MESSAGE_TYPE = 0x2;  // Packet Downlink Assignment
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.PAGE_MODE    = 0x0;  // Normal Paging

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_PERSISTENCE_LEVEL      = 0x0;          // PERSISTENCE_LEVEL: off

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.ID.UnionType                 = 0x0;          // TFI = on
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.ID.u.Global_TFI.UnionType    = old_downlink; // 0=UPLINK TFI, 1=DL TFI
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.ID.u.Global_TFI.u.UPLINK_TFI = old_tfi;      // TFI

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.MAC_MODE            = 0x0;          // Dynamic Allocation
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.RLC_MODE            = 0x0;          // RLC acknowledged mode
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.CONTROL_ACK         = tbf->was_releasing; // NW establishes no new DL TBF for the MS with running timer T3192
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.TIMESLOT_ALLOCATION = 0;   // timeslot(s)
	for (tn = 0; tn < 8; tn++) {
		if (tbf->pdch[tn])
			block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.TIMESLOT_ALLOCATION |= 0x80 >> tn;   // timeslot(s)
	}

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Packet_Timing_Advance.Exist_TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE = 0x1; // TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE = on
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Packet_Timing_Advance.TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE       = tbf->ta();  // TIMING_ADVANCE_VALUE
	if (ta_idx < 0) {
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Packet_Timing_Advance.Exist_IndexAndtimeSlot     = 0x0; // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = off
	} else {
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Packet_Timing_Advance.Exist_IndexAndtimeSlot     = 0x1; // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX = on
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Packet_Timing_Advance.TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX       = ta_idx; // TIMING_ADVANCE_INDEX
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Packet_Timing_Advance.TIMING_ADVANCE_TIMESLOT_NUMBER = ta_ts; // TIMING_ADVANCE_TS
	}

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_P0_and_BTS_PWR_CTRL_MODE = 0x0;   // POWER CONTROL = off

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_Frequency_Parameters     = 0x1;   // Frequency Parameters = on
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Frequency_Parameters.TSC       = tbf->tsc();   // Training Sequence Code (TSC)
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Frequency_Parameters.UnionType = 0x0;   // ARFCN = on
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Frequency_Parameters.u.ARFCN   = tbf->trx->arfcn; // ARFCN

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_DOWNLINK_TFI_ASSIGNMENT  = 0x1;     // DOWNLINK TFI ASSIGNMENT = on
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.DOWNLINK_TFI_ASSIGNMENT        = tbf->tfi(); // TFI

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_Power_Control_Parameters = 0x1;   // Power Control Parameters = on
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Power_Control_Parameters.ALPHA = alpha;   // ALPHA

	for (tn = 0; tn < 8; tn++)
	{
		if (tbf->pdch[tn])
		{
			block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Power_Control_Parameters.Slot[tn].Exist    = 0x1; // Slot[i] = on
			block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Power_Control_Parameters.Slot[tn].GAMMA_TN = gamma; // GAMMA_TN
		}
		else
		{
			block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Power_Control_Parameters.Slot[tn].Exist    = 0x0; // Slot[i] = off
		}
	}

	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_TBF_Starting_Time   = 0x0; // TBF Starting TIME = off
	block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_Measurement_Mapping = 0x0; // Measurement_Mapping = off
	if(tbf->is_egprs_enabled()){
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_AdditionsR99        = 0x1; // AdditionsR99 = on
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.AdditionsR99.Exist_EGPRS_Params  = 0x1; // Exist_EGPRS_Params = on
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.AdditionsR99.EGPRS_WindowSize  = (window_size/32 - 2); //encoded EGPRS_WindowSize  
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.AdditionsR99.LINK_QUALITY_MEASUREMENT_MODE  = 0x0; // LINK_QUALITY_MEASUREMENT_MODE : 00 MSwont report measurements or Mean BEP.
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.AdditionsR99.Exist_BEP_PERIOD2  = 0x0; // Exist_BEP_PERIOD2 = off
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.AdditionsR99.Exist_Packet_Extended_Timing_Advance  = 0x0; // Exist_Packet_Extended_Timing_Advance= off
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.AdditionsR99.Exist_COMPACT_ReducedMA  = 0x0; // Exist_COMPACT_ReducedMA= off
	}
	else{
		block->u.Packet_Downlink_Assignment.Exist_AdditionsR99        = 0x0; // AdditionsR99 = off
	}
}

/* generate paging request */
int Encoding::write_paging_request(bitvec * dest, uint8_t *ptmsi, uint16_t ptmsi_len)
{
	unsigned wp = 0;
	int plen;

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,4);  // Skip Indicator
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x6,4);  // Protocol Discriminator
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x21,8); // Paging Request Message Type

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,4);  // Page Mode
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,4);  // Channel Needed

	// Mobile Identity
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ptmsi_len+1,8);  // Mobile Identity length
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0xf,4);          // unused
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x4,4);          // PTMSI type
	for (int i = 0; i < ptmsi_len; i++)
	{
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,ptmsi[i],8); // PTMSI
	}
	if ((wp % 8)) {
		LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_ERROR, "Length of PAG.REQ without rest "
			"octets is not multiple of 8 bits, PLEASE FIX!\n");
		exit (0);
	}
	plen = wp / 8;
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // "L" NLN(PCH) = off
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // "L" Priority1 = off
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // "L" Priority2 = off
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // "L" Group Call information = off
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1); // "H" Packet Page Indication 1 = packet paging procedure
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1); // "H" Packet Page Indication 2 = packet paging procedure

	return plen;
}

/**
 * The index of the array show_rbb is the bit position inside the rbb
 * (show_rbb[63] relates to BSN ssn-1)
 */
void Encoding::encode_rbb(const char *show_rbb, uint8_t *rbb)
{
	uint8_t rbb_byte = 0;

	// RECEIVE_BLOCK_BITMAP
	for (int i = 0; i < 64; i++) {
		/* Set bit at the appropriate position (see 3GPP TS 04.60 9.1.8.1) */
		if (show_rbb[i] == 'R')
			rbb_byte |= 1<< (7-(i%8));

		if((i%8) == 7) {
			rbb[i/8] = rbb_byte;
			rbb_byte = 0;
		}
	}
}

void find_run_len(char run_len_bit,
		char *rbb_bitmap,
		int  total_bytes,
		int *start_oct,
		uint16_t *runlen)
{

	*runlen = 0;
	/* find run length of Ones */
	if (run_len_bit == 'R') {
		while (rbb_bitmap[*start_oct] == 'R') {
			if((total_bytes)>=(*start_oct)) {
				(*start_oct)++;
			}
			else
				break;

			(*runlen)++;
		}
	}
	/* find run length of Zero */
	else {
		while (rbb_bitmap[*start_oct] == 'I') {
			if((total_bytes)>= (*start_oct)) { 
				(*start_oct)++;
			}
			else
				break;

			(*runlen)++;
		}
	}
	LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG, "runlen =%d and start_oct =%d in find_run_len \n", *runlen, *start_oct);
}

void compress_bitmap(const uint8_t *rltbl[], /* rltbl: run length table */
		uint16_t *run_len_cnt,    /* cnt: run length count */
		uint16_t *codewrd_bitmap, /* code word */
		uint8_t *codewrd_len, /* number of bits in the code word */
		uint8_t *cbmbuf,  /* bitmap buffer to put code word in */
		uint16_t *cstrtbits, /* start bits to put codeword. start from
				      * 0, the first bit in the first octets and 
				      * increment without octets consideration.
				      * i.e. can be more than 7. */
		uint8_t *cstrtocts  /* start octets to put codeword. start from 0*/)
{
	uint8_t i = 0;
	uint16_t bitsleft = 0;
	uint16_t temp = 0;

	if ((*run_len_cnt) >= 64) {
		(*run_len_cnt) =(int)((*run_len_cnt - 64)/64 + 64);
	}
	*codewrd_bitmap = 0;
	*codewrd_len = 0;

	while (rltbl[*run_len_cnt][i] != '\0') {
		(*codewrd_bitmap) = (*codewrd_bitmap)<<1;
		if (rltbl[*run_len_cnt][i] == '0')
			*codewrd_bitmap = *codewrd_bitmap | 0x00;
		else if (rltbl[*run_len_cnt][i] == '1')
			*codewrd_bitmap = *codewrd_bitmap | 0x01;

		(*codewrd_len) ++;
		i++;
	}
	
	bitsleft = *codewrd_len;
	
	//Move the codeword_bitmap to left in two bytes	
	(*codewrd_bitmap) = (*codewrd_bitmap)<<(16-(*codewrd_len));

	while (bitsleft != 0) {
	    /*bring left most bits to right and start shifting by cstrtbits, 
	      we get each bit to update in compressed buffer*/
		temp = (((*codewrd_bitmap)&0x8000)>>15)<<(7-(*cstrtbits));
		cbmbuf[*cstrtocts]= cbmbuf[*cstrtocts]|temp;

		(*codewrd_bitmap) =(*codewrd_bitmap)<<1;
		(*cstrtbits)++;
		bitsleft--;
		if ((*cstrtbits)>=8) {
			(*cstrtbits) = (*cstrtbits)-8;
			(*cstrtocts)++;
			/* init buf */
			cbmbuf[*cstrtocts] = 0x00;
		}
	}
}
uint8_t compress_crbb(char *rbb, //Uncompressed bitmap 
		uint16_t *ucmp_bmplen, //Uncompressed bitmap len
		uint8_t  *cmp_bmplen, //Compressed bitmap len
		uint8_t *crbb_bitmap, //Compressed bitmap
		int *strtocts) //Uncompressed bitmap len
{

	char run_len_bit;
	int buflen = *ucmp_bmplen;
	int total_bits = *ucmp_bmplen;
	uint16_t rlen;
	uint16_t temprl = 0;
	uint16_t cbmap; // Compressed code word 
	uint8_t nbits;  //Length of code word
	uint16_t cstrtbits = 0; 
	uint8_t cstrtocts = 0; 
	uint16_t uclen = 0; 
	uint8_t clen = 0; 
	run_len_bit = rbb[*strtocts];
	while(buflen > 0) {
		temprl = 0;
		//Find Run length
		find_run_len(run_len_bit, rbb, total_bits, strtocts, &rlen);
		buflen = buflen - rlen;	
		/* if rlen> 64 need 2 code words */
		//Compress the bits
		if (run_len_bit == 'I') { 
			if (rlen>=64) {
				temprl= (rlen/64)*64; 
				compress_bitmap(zero_run_len_code_list, &temprl,
						&cbmap, &nbits, crbb_bitmap, &cstrtbits, &cstrtocts);
				/* put bimap code word in compressed bitmap */
			}
			temprl= MOD64(rlen);  
			compress_bitmap(zero_run_len_code_list, &temprl, 
					&cbmap, &nbits, crbb_bitmap, &cstrtbits, &cstrtocts);

			/* next time the run length will be Ones */
			run_len_bit = 'R';
		}
		else {
			if (rlen>=64) {
				temprl= (rlen/64)*64; 
				compress_bitmap(one_run_len_code_list, &temprl, &cbmap,
						&nbits, crbb_bitmap, &cstrtbits, &cstrtocts);
				/* put bimap code word in compressed bitmap */
			}
			temprl= MOD64(rlen);
			compress_bitmap(one_run_len_code_list, &temprl, &cbmap, 
					&nbits, crbb_bitmap, &cstrtbits, &cstrtocts);

			/* next time the run length will be Zeros */
			run_len_bit = 'I';
		}
		uclen = uclen + (rlen);
		clen = clen + nbits;
	}
	*cmp_bmplen = clen;

	if (clen >= uclen) { 
		//No Gain is observed, So no need to comress, copy original bitmap in uncompressed bitmap
		LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG, "Compressed bitmap len is greater"
				"than uncompressed bitmap, clen = %d, uclen = %d\n",
				clen, uclen);
		return 0;
	}
	else { 
		//Add compressed bitmap to final buffer
		LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG, "Compressed bitmap len is = %d"
			"uncompressed bitmap = %d \n", clen, uclen);
		return 1;
	}
}

static void write_packet_ack_nack_desc_gprs(
		struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts, bitvec * dest, unsigned& wp,
		gprs_rlc_ul_window *window, bool is_final)
{
	char rbb[65];

	window->update_rbb(rbb);

	rbb[64] = 0;
	LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG, "- V(N): \"%s\" R=Received "
			"I=Invalid\n", rbb);

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, is_final, 1); // FINAL_ACK_INDICATION
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, window->ssn(), 7); // STARTING_SEQUENCE_NUMBER

	for (int i = 0; i < 64; i++) {
		/* Set bit at the appropriate position (see 3GPP TS 04.60 9.1.8.1) */
		bool is_ack = (rbb[i] == 'R');
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, is_ack, 1);
	}
}

static void write_packet_uplink_ack_gprs(
		struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts, bitvec * dest, unsigned& wp,
		struct gprs_rlcmac_ul_tbf *tbf, bool is_final)
{

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tbf->current_cs() - 1, 2); // CHANNEL_CODING_COMMAND
	write_packet_ack_nack_desc_gprs(bts, dest, wp, &tbf->m_window, is_final);

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // 1: have CONTENTION_RESOLUTION_TLLI
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tbf->tlli(), 32); // CONTENTION_RESOLUTION_TLLI

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Packet Timing Advance
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Power Control Parameters
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Extension Bits
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // fixed 0
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // 1: have Additions R99
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Packet Extended Timing Advance
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // TBF_EST (enabled)
	//bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have REL 5
};

static void write_packet_ack_nack_desc_egprs(
		struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts, bitvec * dest, unsigned& wp,
		gprs_rlc_ul_window *window, bool is_final)
{
	int urbb_len = 0;
	bool bow = true; //if SSN = [V(Q) + 1] modulo SNS
	bool eow = false;
	int ssn = window->mod_sns(window->v_q() + 1);
	int num_blocks = window->mod_sns(window->v_r() - window->v_q());
	int esn_crbb = window->mod_sns(ssn - 1);
	int rest_bits = dest->data_len * 8 - wp;

	char rbb[1025]={'\0'};
   	uint8_t iter = 0;
	uint8_t crbb_len = 0; 
	uint8_t len = 0; 
	bool is_compressed = 0;
	uint16_t ucmp_bmplan = window->update_egprs_rbb(rbb);
	uint8_t crbb_bitmap[127];
	bool bitmap_len = 0;	
	int start_bit = 0; 
	LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG, "Uncompressed bitmap length after"
			"rbb update %d\n", ucmp_bmplan);

	rbb[1024]=0;
	//if [V(R) -1] modulo SNS is explicitly included in the bitmap,
	// set eow =1; 

	//If V(Q) equals V(R), then  BOW and EOW bit shall be set to the value '1'
	// and no need to send bitmap in ack nack, hence no compression 
	if (window->v_q() == window->v_r() ) {
	
		LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG, "write_packet_ack_nack_desc_egprs:"
			 "v(Q)=V(R), hence no compression"
			" %d %d\n", window->v_q(),window->v_r());
		eow = bow = 1;	
		bitmap_len = 1;
	}
	/*Compression part, Try compression only if it is greater than or equal
	 to Window size	 Otherwise encode it in uncompressed */
	if ((ucmp_bmplan >= (rest_bits -15)) && (!bitmap_len)) {

		is_compressed = compress_crbb(rbb, //Uncompressed bitmap 
				&ucmp_bmplan, //Uncompressed bitmap len
				&crbb_len, //Compressed bitmap len
				crbb_bitmap,
				&start_bit); //Compressed bitmap
	}

	if (num_blocks > 0){
		/* V(Q) is NACK and omitted -> SSN = V(Q) + 1 */
		num_blocks -= 1;
		urbb_len = num_blocks;
	}
	if (num_blocks > window->ws())
		num_blocks = window->ws();

	if (num_blocks > rest_bits) {
		eow = false;
		urbb_len = rest_bits;
	} else if (num_blocks > rest_bits - 9) {
		/* union bit and length field take 9 bits */
		eow = false;
		urbb_len = rest_bits - 9;
	}

	if (urbb_len + crbb_len == rest_bits)
		len = -1;
	else if (bitmap_len)
		urbb_len = crbb_len = 0;
	else if (crbb_len == 0)
		len = urbb_len + 15;
	else
		len = urbb_len + crbb_len + 23;

	/* EGPRS Ack/Nack Description IE */
	if (len < 0) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have length
	} else {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // 1: have length
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, len, 8); // length
	}

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, is_final, 1); // FINAL_ACK_INDICATION
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, bow, 1); // BEGINNING_OF_WINDOW
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, eow, 1); // END_OF_WINDOW
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, ssn, 11); // STARTING_SEQUENCE_NUMBER

	if (is_compressed ){
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // CRBB_Exist
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, crbb_len, 7); // CRBB_LENGTH
		uint8_t crbb_start_clr_code = (0x80 & crbb_bitmap[0] )>>7; 
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, crbb_start_clr_code, 1); // CRBB_clr_code

		while (crbb_len !=0) {
			if (crbb_len > 8){
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, crbb_bitmap[iter], 8); 
				crbb_len = crbb_len -8;
				iter++;
			}
			else{
				bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, crbb_bitmap[iter], crbb_len);
                                        crbb_len = 0;
                                }
		}
	}
	else {
		LOGP(DRLCMACUL, LOGL_DEBUG,
				" - EGPRS URBB, len = %d, SSN = %d, ESN_CRBB = %d, "
				"SNS = %d, WS = %d, V(Q) = %d, V(R) = %d%s%s\n",
				urbb_len, ssn, esn_crbb,
				window->sns(), window->ws(), window->v_q(), window->v_r(),
				bow ? ", BOW" : "", eow ? ", EOW" : "");

		for (int i = urbb_len; i > 0; i--) {

			bool is_ack = window->m_v_n.is_received(esn_crbb + i);
			bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, is_ack, 1);
		}
	}
}

static void write_packet_uplink_ack_egprs(
		struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts, bitvec * dest, unsigned& wp,
		struct gprs_rlcmac_ul_tbf *tbf, bool is_final)
{
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 2); // fixed 00
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tbf->current_cs()-1, 4); // CHANNEL_CODING_COMMAND
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: no RESEGMENT (nyi)
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // MS shall not use pre emptive PRE_EMPTIVE_TRANSMISSION : 0
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: no PRR_RETRANSMISSION_REQUEST : No PRR retransmission
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: no ARAC_RETRANSMISSION_REQUEST,retransmission of MS radio capablities are not requested
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // 1: have CONTENTION_RESOLUTION_TLLI
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tbf->tlli(), 32); // CONTENTION_RESOLUTION_TLLI
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1); // TBF_EST (enabled) //MS is allowed to establish new tbf on PACCH
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Packet Timing Advance
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Packet Extended Timing Advance
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Power Control Parameters
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have Extension Bits

	write_packet_ack_nack_desc_egprs(bts, dest, wp, &tbf->m_window, is_final);

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // fixed 0
	//bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1); // 0: don't have REL 5
};

void Encoding::write_packet_uplink_ack(
	struct gprs_rlcmac_bts *bts, bitvec * dest,
	struct gprs_rlcmac_ul_tbf *tbf, bool is_final)
{
	unsigned wp = 0;

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x1, 2);  // Payload Type
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x0, 2);  // Uplink block with TDMA framenumber (N+13)
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, is_final, 1);  // Suppl/Polling Bit
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x0, 3);  // Uplink state flag
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x9, 6);  // MESSAGE TYPE Uplink Ack/Nack
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x0, 2);  // Page Mode

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0x0, 2);  // fixed 00
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, tbf->tfi(), 5);  // Uplink TFI

	if (tbf->is_egprs_enabled()) {
		/* PU_AckNack_EGPRS = on */
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 1, 1);  // 1: EGPRS
		write_packet_uplink_ack_egprs(bts, dest, wp, tbf, is_final);
	} else {
		/* PU_AckNack_GPRS = on */
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp, 0, 1);  // 0: GPRS
		write_packet_uplink_ack_gprs(bts, dest, wp, tbf, is_final);
	}
}
unsigned Encoding::write_packet_paging_request(bitvec * dest)
{
	unsigned wp = 0;

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,2);  // Payload Type
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,3);  // No polling
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,3);  // Uplink state flag
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x22,6);  // MESSAGE TYPE

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,2);  // Page Mode

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);  // No PERSISTENCE_LEVEL
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);  // No NLN

	return wp;
}

unsigned Encoding::write_repeated_page_info(bitvec * dest, unsigned& wp, uint8_t len,
	uint8_t *identity, uint8_t chan_needed)
{
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);  // Repeated Page info exists

	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x1,1);  // RR connection paging

	if ((identity[0] & 0x07) == 4) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);  // TMSI
		identity++;
		len--;
	} else {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);  // MI
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,len,4);  // MI len
	}
	while (len) {
		bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,*identity++,8);  // MI data
		len--;
	}
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,chan_needed,2);  // CHANNEL_NEEDED
	bitvec_write_field(dest, wp,0x0,1);  // No eMLPP_PRIORITY

	return wp;
}