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/**
 * \file
 *         MAC driver header file
 * \author
 *         Adam Dunkels <adam@sics.se>
 */

#ifndef MAC_H_
#define MAC_H_

#include "contiki-conf.h"
#include "dev/radio.h"


typedef void (* mac_callback_t)(void *ptr, int status, int transmissions);

void mac_call_sent_callback(mac_callback_t sent, void *ptr, int status, int num_tx);

/**
 * The structure of a MAC protocol driver in Contiki.
 */
struct mac_driver {
  char *name;

  /** Initialize the MAC driver */
  void (* init)(void);

  /** Send a packet from the Rime buffer  */
  void (* send)(mac_callback_t sent_callback, void *ptr);

  /** Callback for getting notified of incoming packet. */
  void (* input)(void);
  
  /** Turn the MAC layer on. */
  int (* on)(void);

  /** Turn the MAC layer off. */
  int (* off)(int keep_radio_on);

  /** Returns the channel check interval, expressed in clock_time_t ticks. */
  unsigned short (* channel_check_interval)(void);
};

/* Generic MAC return values. */
enum {
  /**< The MAC layer transmission was OK. */
  MAC_TX_OK,

  /**< The MAC layer transmission could not be performed due to a
     collision. */
  MAC_TX_COLLISION,

  /**< The MAC layer did not get an acknowledgement for the packet. */
  MAC_TX_NOACK,

  /**< The MAC layer deferred the transmission for a later time. */
  MAC_TX_DEFERRED,

  /**< The MAC layer transmission could not be performed because of an
     error. The upper layer may try again later. */
  MAC_TX_ERR,

  /**< The MAC layer transmission could not be performed because of a
     fatal error. The upper layer does not need to try again, as the
     error will be fatal then as well. */
  MAC_TX_ERR_FATAL,
};

#endif /* MAC_H_ */