1. Proposal for QAP Available Admission capacity
Month Year
May 2006
May 2006
Proposal for QAP Available Admission capacity
Date:
Authors:
Name
Company
Address
Phone
Ganesh Venkatesan
Intel Corporation
2111 NE, 25th Ave, Hillsboro, OR
Emily H. Qi
2111 N.E 25th Ave.
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Dave Stephenson
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 W. Tasman Dr. San Jose, CA 95134
Brian Hart
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Emily Qi et al

2. Motivation & Solution Motivation Solution
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May 2006
May 2006
Motivation & Solution
Motivation
Access Category Service Load is QAP specific and values from two QAPs cannot be compared.
The granularity for Access Category Service Load cannot be the same for all access categories
Solution
This document contains a proposal derived from a 06/1064r6 by Qi et al.
Provides a more useful measure of the load at a QAP.
Resolves a set of LB83 comments
Re-uses Available Admission Capacity from .11e
Ganesh Venkatesan
Emily Qi et al

3. QBSS Available Admission Capacity Element
Month Year
May 2006
May 2006
QBSS Available Admission Capacity Element
Element ID
Available Admission Capacity Bit mask
Available Admission Capacity List
Octets: 1 2
2 x (total number of non-zero bits in Available Admission Capacity Bit mask)
Ganesh Venkatesan
Emily Qi et al

4. Traffic included in Report?
May 2006
Available Admission Capacity bit mask
Bit (s)
Traffic included in Report?
UP 0 1
UP 1 2
UP 2 3
UP 3 4
UP 4 5
UP 5 6
UP 6 7
UP 7 8
AC 0 9
AC 1 10
AC 2 11
AC 3
12-15
Reserved
Ganesh Venkatesan

5. Month Year
May 2006
May 2006
Motion
Accept the proposed QBSS Available Admission Capacity Element to indicate the load conditions at a QAP as described in docs 06/725r0 as a resolution to TGk LB83 comments 78, 79, 81, 142,179, 266, 285, 287, 288, 290, 355, 356, 370, 428, 462, 514, 525, 550, 638, 639, 640, 642, 717 and 718 and instruct the TGk editor to apply the changes
Mover:
Seconder:
Results:
Ganesh Venkatesan
Emily Qi et al