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111103450000accommentsresolutionhtcontrolfield
IEEEP802.11
WirelessLANs
11acHTControlfield
Date:
2011-03-xx
Author(s):
Name
Affiliation
Address
Phone
email
SimoneMerlin
QualcommInc.
5775MorehouseDr,
SanDiegoCA92109,USA
8588451243
smerlin@
Abstract
-Thisdocumentprovidesresolutionforthecommentslistedbelow.Commentsmainlyrefertosection7.1.3.5a,butmodificationalsoinvolvesection7.1.3.1.9,9.7a,7.3.2.56,3.3.Minorsuggestedchangesalsorefertoothersections.
-Commentsarefrom:
11-11-0276-00-00ac-tgac-d0-1-comments.xls.
-Commentsreferto:
DraftP802.11ac_D0.1.pdf.
-Inprovidinginstructionforspecediting,thefollowingconventionsareused.
oRedtextindicateschangestobeappliedtoexistingtextinDraftP802.11ac_D0.1.pdf.
oTextinblueistextcopiedfromthe802.11n-2009baselinethatwasnotshowninthe11acdraftandthatneedbeaddedtothedraft,withthemodificationsshowningreen.
oTextinblackisunmodifiedtextfromDraftP802.11ac_D0.1.pdf.
oItaliclightgraytextindicatesinstructiontotheeditor.
Commentsfrom11-11-0276-00-00ac-tgac-d0-1-comments.xls
Commentsreferredtoclarificationinthedescription
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7.1.3.5a
5
37
TR
ThismodifiedrowofTable7-6ashouldberemoved,becauseMFBsubfieldinVHTcontrolfieldisdefinedbyTable7-6h.
Asincomment.
Agree.Asincomment
MAC
906
7.1.3.5a
5
19
ER
HTandVHTcontrolfieldsshouldhavetwoindependentdescriptions.Forinstance,referringtothisrowofthetable,inVHTcaseMFB(asshowninthepicturebelow)includestheSNR,henceHTMFBandVHTMFBaredifferent.Also,MAIisnotdefinedfortheVHTcase
SuggesttointroduceadefinitionforanHTcontrolfieldin'HTformat'andoneforaHTcontrolfieldin'VHTformat';HTcontrolfieldisdefinedas[B0=HT/VHT,B1-B31=dependingonHT/VHTformat];HTformatdescriptionforB1-B31reflects11n-2009andsimplyaddtextspecifyingthatthisisthemeaningwhenB0issetto0.VHTformathasanindependentdescriptionforB1-B31whichusesthecurrentoneintable7-6handisvalidonlywhenB0issetto1;Thedenomination+HTCisintendedtomeanthatanHTcontrolfieldisincluded(eitherinHTorVHTformat);Whenrelevant,theHTorVHTformatisexplicitlyindicatedwithadditionaltext;
Agree.Asincomment
Ed
1344
7.1.3.5a
5
36-56
TR
Don'tneedtore-interpretMFB/ASELCfieldinTable7-6a,becausewhenHT/VHTfieldis1,subsequenttext,figuresandtablesalreadyexplainthere-defineHTCfieldindetails,thereforethistableisredundant.
Removethementionedtextandtable7-6a.
Agree.Asincomment
MAC
1473
7.1.3.5a
5
42
TR
thedefinitionofMFB/ASELCsubfieldisnotaccuratewhenitisasasubfieldofVHTcontrolfield.
iftheHT/VHTsubfieldissettothevalue0,thissubfieldcontainsrecommendedMFBexpressedasanHTMCS,andiftheHT/VHTsubfieldissettothevalue1,the4highestnumberedbitsofthissubfieldcontainsarecommendedVHTMCS,andthelowestnumbered3bitsofthissubfieldcontainarecommendedVHTNSTSisinterpretedasdefinedinFigure7-4f.
Modified.DescriptionforHTandVHTformathavebeenplacedinseparatesections
MAC
1120
7.1.3.5a
5
11
TR
Thissectiondoesnotmakealotofsenseasamended.Essentiallytwoformatsforthisfieldaredescribed:
HTControlandVHTControl,distinguishedbythesettingofB0.Elsewhere,thefieldalternatelyreferredtoasHTControlandVHTControldependingoncontext.Whatismeantbythenameshouldbeexplicitlystatehere.Thissectioncouldbereworkedtomoreclearlydescribethetwoformats.
Renamethefield"HT/VHTControl".Definemeaningto"HTControl"and"VHTControl"(i.e.formatdependentonB0setting).Reworkformatdescriptionforclarity.
Modified.proposednewdescriptionaccountforthiscomment
MAC
1472
7.1.3.5a
5
10
TR
wronglocationofthesection7.1.3.5aHTControlfield
movethesection7.1.3.5aHTControlfieldtopage8line40
EDITORTOAPPLYCHANGE
MAC
100
7.1.3.5a
6
1~5
TR
Figure7-4eonlycontainsB1-B31.FortheintegralityofVHTControlfield,weproposetoaddB0inthefigure.
AddB0intheFigure7-4e.Thecontentcanbe"HT/VHT=1".
Agree.Asincomment,NameisVHT
MAC
CommentsreferredtoSignallingofHTC
908
7.1.3.1.9
5
4
TR
from11n-2009specs"7.1.3.1.9Orderfield
TheOrderfieldis1bitinlength.Itisusedfortwopurposes:
—Whensetto1inanon-QoSdataframetransmittedbyanon-QoSSTA,itindicatesthattheframecontainsanMSDU,orfragmentthereof,whichisbeingtransferredusingtheStrictlyOrderedserviceclass.
—Whensetto1inaQoSdataormanagementframetransmittedwithavalueofHT_GForHT_MFfortheFORMATparameteroftheTXVECTOR,itindicatesthattheframecontainsanHTControlfield.
Otherwise,theOrderfieldissetto0."ThisdoesnotalllowforHTcontrolframeinaVHTPPDU
changelastbulletincludingtheVHTcase:
"Whensetto1inaQoSdataormanagementframetransmittedwithavalueofHT_GF,HT_MForVHTfortheFORMATparameteroftheTXVECTOR,itindicatesthattheframecontainsanHTControlfield.
Otherwise,theOrderfieldissetto0.
Agree.Asincomment
MAC
233
7.1.3.5a
5
27
TR
WhyhaveaVHTbitwhenaframetransmissioniseitherVHTorHTasindicatedbytheSIGNALfieldinthePHYpreamble?
Suggestremovingthisredundantbit.
AfterVHT-SIG/HT-SIGauto-detectiontheinformationaboutwhethertheframeisHTorVHTmaybepassedthroughRXVECTORfromPHYtoMAC.AlsoChange"Figure7-1--MACframeformat"accordingly.
SuggestremovingthisredundantHT/VHTbit.Change"Figure7-1--MACframeformat"showingHT/VHTcontrolfield.Inserttextindicating"HT/VHTcontrolfieldisaHTcontrolfieldoraVHTcontrolfielddependingonwhethertheMPDUisaHTMPDUorVHTMPDUrespectively."
RejecttheremovalofB0;ThebitB0isneededincaseofcontrolwrapper.Controlwrappercanbesentwithnon-HTPPDUs,inwhichcaseB0definesthetypeofthefield.
DiscussiononwhethertheVHTCcanbeinHTPPDUandviceversa;
MAC
Commentsreferredtocapabilityindications
907
7.1.3.5a
5
10
TR
ThereisnocapabilityindicationfortheHTControlfieldinthenewVHTformat.ASTAmaysupportHTCbutnotinthenewVHTformat,orviceversa,butthatcannotbeindicated
AddanewcapabilityindicationfortheHTcontrolfieldinthenewVHTformat;Whenenabled,thecapabilityindicatesthatSTAiscapableofreceivingaHTcontrolfieldwiththenewVHTformat;ASTAshallnotreceiveframeswithHTcontrolfieldintheVHTformat,unlessitdeclaresthecapabilityinVHTcapabilitiesinfoelement;ASTAshallnotreceiveframeswithHTcontrolfieldintheHTformat,unlessitdeclaresthecapabilityinHTExtendedcapabilitieselement(currentlycalled+HTCcapable);VHTformatCapabilityinVHTcapabilitiesinfocanbeindicatedwith1bitinpositionB22;Section9.7aHTControlfieldoperationneedbeupdatedaccordingly;
Agree.Asinproposedresolution
MAC
Commentsreferredtoframe/fieldsformat
1234
7.1.3.5a
6
5
TR
FieldssuchasACContstraintarenotdefined.
Addthemtotable7-6h,perhapswith"seetable7-6a"asadefinition
Agree.Addedinthetable;descriptionpointstotheHTcase
MAC
1345
7.1.3.5a
7
58~64
TR
NeedtodescribehowtosetNsts,MCSandSNRfieldsintable7-6i.
Insertintable7-6i:
NstsfieldissettotrueNsts-1,MCSfieldissettoMCS,SNRfieldreferto(9-1)in9.18.3.
Agree.Addedreferencetosection9.18.3(LinkAdaptationusingtheVHTcontrolfield),wheremoredetailsareprovided
MAC
885
7.1.3.5a
7
38
TR
TheunsolicitedfeedbackshouldrefertoSUorMUVHTPPDU
IftheUnsolicitedMFBsubfieldissetto1andtheFBTxTypesubfieldissetto1,theunsolicitedMFBreferstoabeamformedSU-MIMOorMU-MIMOVHTPPDU.
Reject.Accordingtodescriptionin9.18.3,FBTxTypesubfieldissetaccordingtotheBeamformedindicationinSIG-A2,whichonlyreferstoSUcase.ThereceiverofunsolicitedfeedbackcanusetheGID(LandH)todetermineiffeedbackisreferredtoanSUorMUPPDU
MAC
24
7.1.3.5a
7
58
TR
"Nsts"shouldbedefinedinsection3.2aswellas"MCS".
Insertthefollowingdefinitionsinsection3.2:
Nsts:
Thenumberofspace-timestreams.
Agree
MAC
966
12.3.5.10.2
65
1
TR
infigure7-4e,theonlyreservedbitisinposition29;Forhelpingthereceiverparsingincaseoffutureextensions,theposistionofthereservedbitshouldbewithinthefirstbyte;
Movethe'Solicited/unsolicited'bitinposition29andhaveB1tobereserved;modifytable7-6haccordingly;
Agree.Assuggested.Note:
Sectionofcommentwaswrong.Commentrefersto7.1.3.5a.
COEX
SomeEditorialcomments
1004
7.1.3.5a
7
38
ER
Grammer:
"IftheUnsolicitedMFBsubfieldissetto1andFBTxTypesubfieldissetto0,theunsolicitedMFBreferstoeitherunbeamformedVHTPPDU,transmitdiversityutilizingAlamouticodingVHTPPDU."
Changethesentenceto"IftheUnsolicitedMFBsubfieldissetto1andFBTxTypesubfieldissetto0,theunsolicitedMFBreferstoeitherunbeamformedVHTPPDUorVHTPPDUwithSTBC."
Agree.Assuggested.
Ed
1005
7.1.3.5a
7
40
ER
Theterminology'Alamouticoding'isnotusedinREVmb4.01.
Change'Alamouticoding'to'STBC'
Agree.Modifiedto"usinganSTBCVHTPPDU".
Ed
1353
7.1.3.5a
7
40
ER
"…..referstoeitherunbeamformedVHTPPDU,transmitdiversityutilizing….."What'sthegrammarthere?
Shouldn'tbe"either….or……"?
changeto""…..ReferstoeitherunbeamformedVHTPPDUortransmitdiversityutilizing….."
Agree.See#1004
Ed
1401
7.1.3.5a
7
40
ER
Theterminology'Alamouticoding'isnot