Collect signal strength and timing advances. LTE serving cell measurements (0xb17f) and RACH Timing Advance (0xb062)

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Carlos Guerra
2026-05-31 14:46:05 +02:00
committed by Will Greenberg
parent 68ba2ab625
commit 8f03ad8f4a
5 changed files with 241 additions and 4 deletions
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use deku::prelude::*;
// Qualcomm ML1 (physical layer) serving cell measurement log (0xb17f).
// Format from SCAT: https://github.com/fgsect/scat/blob/master/src/scat/parsers/qualcomm/diagltelogparser.py
// V5 format string (after version byte): '<BHLH2xLLLLLL'
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, DekuRead, DekuWrite)]
#[deku(ctx = "version: u8", id = "version")]
pub enum LteMl1ServingCellMeasPacket {
#[deku(id = "4")]
V4 {
rrc_release: u16,
reserved: u16,
earfcn: u16,
pci_serv_layer: u16,
meas_rsrp: u32,
avg_rsrp: u32,
rsrq: u32,
rssi: u32,
rxlev: u32,
search_threshold: u32,
},
// V5 expanded earfcn to u32; rrc_release shrunk to u8 with a reserved u16 before earfcn;
// 2-byte padding follows pci_serv_layer (SCAT: 2x)
#[deku(id_pat = "5..=255")]
V5 {
rrc_release: u8,
reserved: u16,
earfcn: u32,
#[deku(pad_bytes_after = "2")]
pci_serv_layer: u16,
meas_rsrp: u32,
avg_rsrp: u32,
rsrq: u32,
rssi: u32,
rxlev: u32,
search_threshold: u32,
},
}
impl LteMl1ServingCellMeasPacket {
pub fn get_earfcn(&self) -> u32 {
match self {
Self::V4 { earfcn, .. } => *earfcn as u32,
Self::V5 { earfcn, .. } => *earfcn,
}
}
// Lower 9 bits are the Physical Cell ID (0503); upper bits encode serving layer.
pub fn get_pci(&self) -> u16 {
let raw = match self {
Self::V4 { pci_serv_layer, .. } => *pci_serv_layer,
Self::V5 { pci_serv_layer, .. } => *pci_serv_layer,
};
raw & 0x1FF
}
// RSRP lower 12 bits, 1/16 dB steps, -180 dBm base.
// Returns whole dBm clamped to i8 for the GSMTAP signal_dbm header field.
pub fn get_rsrp_dbm(&self) -> i8 {
let raw = match self {
Self::V4 { meas_rsrp, .. } => *meas_rsrp,
Self::V5 { meas_rsrp, .. } => *meas_rsrp,
};
let sixteenth_db = -2880_i32 + (raw & 0x0FFF) as i32;
(sixteenth_db / 16).clamp(i8::MIN as i32, i8::MAX as i32) as i8
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod test {
use crate::diag::{Message, diaglog::LogBody};
use super::*;
#[test]
fn test_lte_ml1_v5_rsrp() {
// Probe capture: full diag Message wrapping a 0xb17f log (Version 5, Band 3 / EARFCN 1849).
// Constructed as: opcode(1) + pending(1) + outer_len(2) + inner_len(2) +
// log_type(2=0xb17f LE) + timestamp(8) + body(40) = 56 bytes total
let mut msg_bytes: Vec<u8> = vec![
0x10, 0x00, // opcode=Log, pending=0
56, 0, 56, 0, // outer_length=56, inner_length=56
0x7f, 0xb1, // log_type = 0xb17f (LE)
0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, // timestamp
];
msg_bytes.extend_from_slice(&[
0x05, // version=5
0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x39, 0x07, 0x00, 0x00, 0x89, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
0xab, 0xb5, 0x5a, 0x00, 0xab, 0xb5, 0x5a, 0x00,
0x1a, 0x69, 0xa4, 0x11, 0x1a, 0x45, 0x0d, 0x00, 0x86, 0xa7, 0xae, 0x02,
0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x80, 0x1c, 0x00, 0x00,
]);
let msg = Message::from_bytes((&msg_bytes, 0)).expect("Message parse failed").1;
if let Message::Log { body: LogBody::LteMl1ServingCellMeas { packet, .. }, .. } = msg {
assert_eq!(packet.get_earfcn(), 1849);
let rsrp = packet.get_rsrp_dbm();
assert!(rsrp <= -44 && rsrp >= -120, "RSRP {rsrp} dBm outside valid LTE range");
} else {
panic!("unexpected message variant");
}
}
}
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use chrono::{DateTime, FixedOffset};
use deku::prelude::*;
pub mod measurement;
pub mod rrc;
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, DekuRead, DekuWrite)]
@@ -75,6 +76,18 @@ pub enum LogBody {
#[deku(count = "hdr_len")]
msg: Vec<u8>,
},
#[deku(id = "0xb17f")]
LteMl1ServingCellMeas {
version: u8,
#[deku(ctx = "*version")]
packet: measurement::LteMl1ServingCellMeasPacket,
},
// Raw bytes; subpacket parsing happens in gsmtap_parser to extract Timing Advance
#[deku(id = "0xb062")]
LteMacRachResponse {
#[deku(count = "hdr_len")]
payload: Vec<u8>,
},
}
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, DekuRead, DekuWrite)]
@@ -228,11 +241,11 @@ pub(crate) mod test {
log_type,
log_mask_bitsize: bitsize,
log_mask: vec![
0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0,
0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x4, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0,
0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0xc, 0x30, 0x0,
0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0,
0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0,
0x0, 0x0,
0x80, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0,
0x0, 0x0, 0x0,
],
})
);
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ParseMessagesContainerError(deku::DekuError),
}
pub const LOG_CODES_FOR_RAW_PACKET_LOGGING: [u32; 11] = [
pub const LOG_CODES_FOR_RAW_PACKET_LOGGING: [u32; 13] = [
// Layer 2:
log_codes::LOG_GPRS_MAC_SIGNALLING_MESSAGE_C, // 0x5226
// Layer 3:
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ pub const LOG_CODES_FOR_RAW_PACKET_LOGGING: [u32; 11] = [
log_codes::LOG_LTE_NAS_EMM_OTA_OUT_MSG_LOG_C, // 0xb0ed
// User IP traffic:
log_codes::LOG_DATA_PROTOCOL_LOGGING_C, // 0x11eb
// LTE physical layer serving cell measurements: RSRP, RSRQ, RSSI
log_codes::LOG_LTE_ML1_SERVING_CELL_MEAS_AND_EVAL_C, // 0xb17f
// LTE MAC Random Access Channel response: contains Timing Advance
log_codes::LOG_LTE_MAC_RACH_RESPONSE_C, // 0xb062
];
const BUFFER_LEN: usize = 1024 * 1024 * 10;
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payload: msg,
}))
}
LogBody::LteMl1ServingCellMeas { packet, .. } => {
// frame_number reused for PCI (normally SFN in RRC frames) so all three
// serving-cell fields are accessible in Wireshark as gsmtap.* columns.
let mut header = GsmtapHeader::new(GsmtapType::QcDiag);
header.signal_dbm = packet.get_rsrp_dbm();
header.arfcn = packet.get_earfcn().try_into().unwrap_or(0);
header.frame_number = packet.get_pci() as u32;
Ok(Some(GsmtapMessage {
header,
payload: vec![],
}))
}
LogBody::LteMacRachResponse { payload } => Ok(parse_rach_response(&payload)),
_ => {
error!("gsmtap_sink: ignoring unhandled log type: {value:?}");
Ok(None)
@@ -160,6 +173,108 @@ fn log_to_gsmtap(value: LogBody) -> Result<Option<GsmtapMessage>, GsmtapParserEr
}
}
// Parses a 0xb062 RACH response log and reconstructs a 7-byte MAC RAR PDU for Wireshark.
// Returns None if the log contains no MSG2 (no Timing Advance was received).
fn parse_rach_response(payload: &[u8]) -> Option<GsmtapMessage> {
// Outer header: version(u8) + num_subpackets(u8) + reserved(u16)
if payload.len() < 4 || payload[0] != 0x01 {
return None;
}
let num_subpackets = payload[1] as usize;
let mut offset = 4;
for _ in 0..num_subpackets {
// Subpacket header: id(u8) + version(u8) + size(u16 LE)
if offset + 4 > payload.len() {
break;
}
let sp_id = payload[offset];
let sp_version = payload[offset + 1];
let sp_size = u16::from_le_bytes([payload[offset + 2], payload[offset + 3]]) as usize;
if sp_size < 4 {
break;
}
let sp_end = offset + sp_size;
if sp_end > payload.len() {
break;
}
if sp_id == 0x06 {
// RACH Attempt subpacket
if let Some(msg) = extract_rach_attempt_gsmtap(&payload[offset + 4..sp_end], sp_version) {
return Some(msg);
}
}
offset = sp_end;
}
None
}
fn extract_rach_attempt_gsmtap(body: &[u8], version: u8) -> Option<GsmtapMessage> {
// Per SCAT diagltelogparser.py, RACH Attempt subpacket layouts:
// v0x02: hdr=4B, msg1=4B(BBh), msg2=7B(HBHh)
// v0x03/0x31: hdr=6B, msg1=4B(BBh), msg2=7B(HBHh)
// v0x32: hdr=6B, msg1=7B(BBhHb), msg2=7B(HBHh)
// rapid_offset is the header byte holding preamble_index & 0x3F (the RAPID)
let (hdr_size, msg1_size, rapid_offset, bitmask_offset) = match version {
0x02 => (4usize, 4usize, 0usize, 3usize),
0x03 | 0x31 => (6, 4, 2, 5),
0x32 => (6, 7, 2, 5),
_ => return None,
};
if body.len() < hdr_size {
return None;
}
let msg_bitmask = body[bitmask_offset];
let rapid = body[rapid_offset] & 0x3F;
let msg1_present = msg_bitmask & 0x01 != 0;
let msg2_present = msg_bitmask & 0x02 != 0;
if !msg2_present {
return None;
}
// MSG2: backoff(u16) + result(u8) + tc_rnti(u16) + ta(u16) = 7 bytes
let msg2_offset = hdr_size + if msg1_present { msg1_size } else { 0 };
if body.len() < msg2_offset + 7 {
return None;
}
let tc_rnti = u16::from_le_bytes([body[msg2_offset + 3], body[msg2_offset + 4]]);
let ta_raw = u16::from_le_bytes([body[msg2_offset + 5], body[msg2_offset + 6]]);
// 0xFFFF is a Qualcomm sentinel meaning the RAR was received but TA was not valid
if ta_raw == 0xFFFF {
return None;
}
let ta = ta_raw & 0x7FF;
// Reconstruct 7-byte MAC RAR PDU (3GPP TS 36.321 §6.1.5):
// subheader: E=0, T=0, RAPID[5:0]
// payload: R(1)|TA[10:3](8) | TA[2:0](3)|ULGrant[19:15](5) | ULGrant[14:7](8) |
// ULGrant[6:0](7)|TC-RNTI[15](1) | TC-RNTI[14:7](8) | TC-RNTI[6:0](7)|0(1)
//
// Use LteMacFramed (0x0f) so Wireshark's mac-lte dissector knows the RNTI type is
// RA-RNTI (type=2) and applies the RAR PDU format. The 4-byte framing prefix is:
// [RadioType=1(FDD)][Direction=1(DL)][RNTIType=2(RA-RNTI)][0x01=payload-marker]
let payload = vec![
0x01u8, 0x01, 0x02, 0x01, // framing: FDD, DL, RA-RNTI, payload-marker
rapid & 0x3F,
((ta >> 3) & 0xFF) as u8,
((ta & 0x07) as u8) << 5,
0u8, // UL grant zeroed; Wireshark only needs TA and TC-RNTI to decode the RAR
((tc_rnti >> 15) & 0x01) as u8,
((tc_rnti >> 7) & 0xFF) as u8,
((tc_rnti & 0x7F) as u8) << 1,
];
let mut header = GsmtapHeader::new(GsmtapType::LteMacFramed);
// Wireshark 4.x does not dispatch GSMTAP type 0x0f to its mac-lte dissector, so
// mac-lte.rar.ta is unavailable. TA is also stored in frame_number (gsmtap.frame_nr).
header.frame_number = ta as u32;
Some(GsmtapMessage { header, payload })
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
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// These are 4G-related log types.
pub const LOG_LTE_RRC_OTA_MSG_LOG_C: u32 = 0xb0c0;
// Qualcomm ML1 (physical layer) serving cell measurement report: RSRP, RSRQ, RSSI
pub const LOG_LTE_ML1_SERVING_CELL_MEAS_AND_EVAL_C: u32 = 0xb17f;
// Qualcomm MAC layer RACH response log: contains Timing Advance from Random Access Response
pub const LOG_LTE_MAC_RACH_RESPONSE_C: u32 = 0xb062;
pub const LOG_LTE_NAS_ESM_OTA_IN_MSG_LOG_C: u32 = 0xb0e2;
pub const LOG_LTE_NAS_ESM_OTA_OUT_MSG_LOG_C: u32 = 0xb0e3;
pub const LOG_LTE_NAS_EMM_OTA_IN_MSG_LOG_C: u32 = 0xb0ec;