/* MS Power Control Loop L1 */ /* (C) 2014 by Holger Hans Peter Freyther * (C) 2020-2021 by sysmocom - s.f.m.c. GmbH * Author: Vadim Yanitskiy * * All Rights Reserved * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 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 Affero General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License * along with this program. If not, see . * */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include /* We don't want to deal with floating point, so we scale up */ #define EWMA_SCALE_FACTOR 100 /* EWMA_SCALE_FACTOR/2 = +50: Round to nearest value when downscaling, otherwise floor() is applied. */ #define EWMA_ROUND_FACTOR (EWMA_SCALE_FACTOR / 2) /* Base Low-Pass Single-Pole IIR Filter (EWMA) formula: * * Avg[n] = a * Val[n] + (1 - a) * Avg[n - 1] * * where parameter 'a' determines how much weight of the latest measurement value * 'Val[n]' carries vs the weight of the accumulated average 'Avg[n - 1]'. The * value of 'a' is usually a float in range 0 .. 1, so: * * - value 0.5 gives equal weight to both 'Val[n]' and 'Avg[n - 1]'; * - value 1.0 means no filtering at all (pass through); * - value 0.0 makes no sense. * * Further optimization: * * Avg[n] = a * Val[n] + Avg[n - 1] - a * Avg[n - 1] * ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^ * * a) this can be implemented in C using '+=' operator: * * Avg += a * Val - a * Avg * Avg += a * (Val - Avg) * * b) everything is scaled up by 100 to avoid floating point stuff: * * Avg100 += A * (Val - Avg) * * where 'Avg100' is 'Avg * 100' and 'A' is 'a * 100'. * * For more details, see: * * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving_average * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-pass_filter#Simple_infinite_impulse_response_filter * https://tomroelandts.com/articles/low-pass-single-pole-iir-filter */ static int do_pf_ewma(const struct gsm_power_ctrl_meas_params *mp, struct gsm_power_ctrl_meas_proc_state *mps, const int Val) { const uint8_t A = mp->ewma.alpha; int *Avg100 = &mps->ewma.Avg100; /* We don't have 'Avg[n - 1]' if this is the first run */ if (mps->meas_num++ == 0) { *Avg100 = Val * EWMA_SCALE_FACTOR; return Val; } *Avg100 += A * (Val - (*Avg100 + EWMA_ROUND_FACTOR) / EWMA_SCALE_FACTOR); return (*Avg100 + EWMA_ROUND_FACTOR) / EWMA_SCALE_FACTOR; } /* Calculate target RxLev value from lower/upper thresholds */ #define CALC_TARGET(mp) \ ((mp).lower_thresh + (mp).upper_thresh) / 2 static int do_avg_algo(const struct gsm_power_ctrl_meas_params *mp, struct gsm_power_ctrl_meas_proc_state *mps, const int val) { int val_avg; switch (mp->algo) { case GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_OSMO_EWMA: val_avg = do_pf_ewma(mp, mps, val); break; /* TODO: implement other pre-processing methods */ case GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE: default: /* No filtering (pass through) */ val_avg = val; } return val_avg; } /* Calculate a 'delta' value (for the given MS/BS power control parameters) * to be applied to the current Tx power level to approach the target level. */ static int calc_delta_rxlev(const struct gsm_power_ctrl_params *params, const uint8_t rxlev) { int delta; /* Check if RxLev is within the threshold window */ if (rxlev >= params->rxlev_meas.lower_thresh && rxlev <= params->rxlev_meas.upper_thresh) return 0; /* How many dBs measured power should be increased (+) or decreased (-) * to reach expected power. */ delta = CALC_TARGET(params->rxlev_meas) - rxlev; /* Don't ever change more than PWR_{LOWER,RAISE}_MAX_DBM during one loop * iteration, i.e. reduce the speed at which the MS transmit power can * change. A higher value means a lower level (and vice versa) */ if (delta > params->inc_step_size_db) delta = params->inc_step_size_db; else if (delta < -params->red_step_size_db) delta = -params->red_step_size_db; return delta; } /* Shall we skip current block based on configured interval? */ static bool ctrl_interval_skip_block(const struct gsm_power_ctrl_params *params, struct lchan_power_ctrl_state *state) { /* Power control interval: how many blocks do we skip? */ if (state->skip_block_num-- > 0) return true; /* Can we be sure if ONE Report is always going to correspond * to ONE SACCH block at the BTS? - If not this is as approximation * but it should not hurt. */ /* Reset the number of SACCH blocks to be skipped: * ctrl_interval=0 => 0 blocks to skip, * ctrl_interval=1 => 1 blocks to skip, * ctrl_interval=2 => 3 blocks to skip, * so basically ctrl_interval * 2 - 1. */ state->skip_block_num = params->ctrl_interval * 2 - 1; return false; } int lchan_ms_pwr_ctrl(struct gsm_lchan *lchan, const struct gsm_meas_rep *mr) { struct lchan_power_ctrl_state *state = &lchan->ms_power_ctrl; struct gsm_bts_trx *trx = lchan->ts->trx; struct gsm_bts *bts = trx->bts; enum gsm_band band = bts->band; const struct gsm_power_ctrl_params *params = &bts->ms_power_ctrl; int8_t new_power_lvl; /* TS 05.05 power level */ int8_t ms_dbm, new_dbm, current_dbm, bsc_max_dbm; uint8_t rxlev_avg; uint8_t ms_power_lvl = ms_pwr_ctl_lvl(band, mr->ms_l1.pwr); int8_t ul_rssi_dbm; bool ignore; if (params == NULL) return 0; /* Not doing the power loop here if we are not handling it */ if (params->mode != GSM_PWR_CTRL_MODE_DYN_BSC) return 0; /* Shall we skip current block based on configured interval? */ if (ctrl_interval_skip_block(params, state)) return 0; /* If DTx is active on Uplink, * use the '-SUB', otherwise '-FULL': */ if (mr->flags & MEAS_REP_F_UL_DTX) ul_rssi_dbm = rxlev2dbm(mr->ul.sub.rx_lev); else ul_rssi_dbm = rxlev2dbm(mr->ul.full.rx_lev); ms_dbm = ms_pwr_dbm(band, ms_power_lvl); if (ms_dbm < 0) { LOGPLCHAN(lchan, DLOOP, LOGL_NOTICE, "Failed to calculate dBm for power ctl level %" PRIu8 " on band %s\n", ms_power_lvl, gsm_band_name(band)); return 0; } bsc_max_dbm = bts->ms_max_power; rxlev_avg = do_avg_algo(¶ms->rxlev_meas, &state->rxlev_meas_proc, dbm2rxlev(ul_rssi_dbm)); new_dbm = ms_dbm + calc_delta_rxlev(params, rxlev_avg); /* Make sure new_dbm is never negative. ms_pwr_ctl_lvl() can later on cope with any unsigned dbm value, regardless of band minimal value. */ if (new_dbm < 0) new_dbm = 0; /* Don't ask for smaller ms power level than the one set by ms max power for this BTS */ if (new_dbm > bsc_max_dbm) new_dbm = bsc_max_dbm; new_power_lvl = ms_pwr_ctl_lvl(band, new_dbm); if (new_power_lvl < 0) { LOGPLCHAN(lchan, DLOOP, LOGL_NOTICE, "Failed to retrieve power level for %" PRId8 " dBm on band %d\n", new_dbm, band); return 0; } current_dbm = ms_pwr_dbm(band, lchan->ms_power); /* In this Power Control Loop, we infer a new good MS Power Level based * on the previous MS Power Level announced by the MS (not the previous * one we requested!) together with the related computed measurements. * Hence, and since we allow for several good MS Power Levels falling into our * thresholds, we could finally converge into an oscillation loop where * the MS bounces between 2 different correct MS Power levels all the * time, due to the fact that we "accept" and "request back" whatever * good MS Power Level we received from the MS, but at that time the MS * will be transmitting using the previous MS Power Level we * requested, which we will later "accept" and "request back" on next loop * iteration. As a result MS effectively bounces between those 2 MS * Power Levels. * In order to fix this permanent oscillation, if current MS_PWR used/announced * by MS is good ("ms_dbm == new_dbm", hence within thresholds and no change * required) but has higher Tx power than the one we last requested, we ignore * it and keep requesting for one with lower Tx power. This way we converge to * the lowest good Tx power avoiding oscillating over values within thresholds. */ ignore = (ms_dbm == new_dbm && ms_dbm > current_dbm); if (lchan->ms_power == new_power_lvl || ignore) { LOGPLCHAN(lchan, DLOOP, LOGL_INFO, "Keeping MS power at control level %d (%d dBm): " "ms-pwr-lvl[curr %" PRIu8 ", max %" PRIu8 "], RSSI[curr %d, avg %d, thresh %d..%d] dBm\n", new_power_lvl, ms_dbm, ms_power_lvl, bsc_max_dbm, ul_rssi_dbm, rxlev2dbm(rxlev_avg), rxlev2dbm(params->rxlev_meas.lower_thresh), rxlev2dbm(params->rxlev_meas.upper_thresh)); return 0; } LOGPLCHAN(lchan, DLOOP, LOGL_INFO, "%s MS power control level %d (%d dBm) => %d (%d dBm): " "ms-pwr-lvl[curr %" PRIu8 ", max %" PRIu8 "], RSSI[curr %d, avg %d, thresh %d..%d] dBm\n", (new_dbm > current_dbm) ? "Raising" : "Lowering", lchan->ms_power, current_dbm, new_power_lvl, new_dbm, ms_power_lvl, bsc_max_dbm, ul_rssi_dbm, rxlev2dbm(rxlev_avg), rxlev2dbm(params->rxlev_meas.lower_thresh), rxlev2dbm(params->rxlev_meas.upper_thresh)); lchan_update_ms_power_ctrl_level(lchan, new_dbm); return 1; } /* Default MS/BS Power Control parameters (see 3GPP TS 45.008, table A.1) */ const struct gsm_power_ctrl_params power_ctrl_params_def = { /* Static Power Control is the safe default */ .mode = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MODE_STATIC, /* BS Power reduction value / maximum (in dB) */ .bs_power_val_db = 0, /* no attenuation in static mode */ .bs_power_max_db = 12, /* up to 12 dB in dynamic mode */ /* Power increasing/reducing step size */ .inc_step_size_db = 4, /* 2, 4, or 6 dB */ .red_step_size_db = 2, /* 2 or 4 dB */ /* RxLev measurement parameters */ .rxlev_meas = { .enabled = true, /* Thresholds for RxLev (see 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1) */ .lower_thresh = 32, /* L_RXLEV_XX_P (-78 dBm) */ .upper_thresh = 38, /* U_RXLEV_XX_P (-72 dBm) */ /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_RXLEV_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 10, /* P1 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case a) */ .lower_cmp_n = 12, /* N1 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case a) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_RXLEV_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 19, /* P2 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case b) */ .upper_cmp_n = 20, /* N2 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case b) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, /* RxQual measurement parameters */ .rxqual_meas = { .enabled = true, /* Thresholds for RxQual (see 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1) */ .lower_thresh = 3, /* L_RXQUAL_XX_P (0.8% <= BER < 1.6%) */ .upper_thresh = 0, /* U_RXQUAL_XX_P (BER < 0.2%) */ /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_RXQUAL_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_RXQUAL_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, /* C/I measurement parameters. * Target C/I retrieved from "GSM/EDGE: Evolution and Performance" Table 10.3. * Set lower and upper so that (lower + upper) / 2 is equal or slightly * above the target. */ .ci_fr_meas = { /* FR: Target C/I = 15 dB, Soft blocking threshold = 10 dB */ .enabled = false, .lower_thresh = 13, .upper_thresh = 17, /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_CI_FR_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_CI_FR_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, .ci_hr_meas = { /* HR: Target C/I = 18 dB, Soft blocking threshold = 13 dB */ .enabled = false, .lower_thresh = 16, .upper_thresh = 21, /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_CI_HR_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_CI_HR_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, .ci_amr_fr_meas = { /* AMR-FR: Target C/I = 9 dB, Soft blocking threshold = 4 dB */ .enabled = false, .lower_thresh = 7, .upper_thresh = 11, /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_CI_AMR_FR_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_CI_AMR_FR_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, .ci_amr_hr_meas = { /* AMR-HR: Target C/I = 15 dB, Soft blocking threshold = 10 dB */ .enabled = false, .lower_thresh = 13, .upper_thresh = 17, /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_CI_AMR_HR_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_CI_AMR_HR_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, .ci_sdcch_meas = { /* SDCCH: Target C/I = 14 dB, Soft blocking threshold = 9 dB */ .enabled = false, .lower_thresh = 12, .upper_thresh = 16, /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_CI_SDCCH_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_CI_SDCCH_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, .ci_gprs_meas = { /* GPRS: Target C/I = 20 dB, Soft blocking threshold = 15 dB */ .enabled = false, .lower_thresh = 18, .upper_thresh = 24, /* Increase {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least LOWER_CMP_P averages * out of LOWER_CMP_N averages are lower than L_CI_GPRS_XX_P */ .lower_cmp_p = 5, /* P3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ .lower_cmp_n = 7, /* N3 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case c) */ /* Decrease {UL,DL}_TXPWR if at least UPPER_CMP_P averages * out of UPPER_CMP_N averages are greater than L_CI_GPRS_XX_P */ .upper_cmp_p = 15, /* P4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ .upper_cmp_n = 18, /* N4 as in 3GPP TS 45.008, A.3.2.1 (case d) */ /* No averaging (filtering) by default */ .algo = GSM_PWR_CTRL_MEAS_AVG_ALGO_NONE, /* Hreqave: the period over which an average is produced */ .h_reqave = 4, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ /* Hreqt: the number of averaged results maintained */ .h_reqt = 6, /* TODO: investigate a reasonable default value */ }, }; void power_ctrl_params_def_reset(struct gsm_power_ctrl_params *params, enum gsm_power_ctrl_dir dir) { *params = power_ctrl_params_def; params->dir = dir; /* Trigger loop every N-th SACCH block. See 3GPP TS 45.008 section 4.7.1. */ if (dir == GSM_PWR_CTRL_DIR_UL) params->ctrl_interval = 2; /* N=4 (1.92s) */ else params->ctrl_interval = 1; /* N=2 (0.960) */ }