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Diffstat (limited to 'include/osmocom/gsm')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/osmocom/gsm/gsup.h | 21 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/osmocom/gsm/gsup.h b/include/osmocom/gsm/gsup.h index 36e5c841..8daf4602 100644 --- a/include/osmocom/gsm/gsup.h +++ b/include/osmocom/gsm/gsup.h @@ -1,5 +1,20 @@ -/*! \file gsup.h - * Osmocom Generic Subscriber Update Protocol message encoder/decoder. */ +/*! \defgroup gsup Generic Subscriber Update Protocol + * @{ + * + * The Generic Subscriber Update Protocol (GSUP) is an Osmocom-specific + * non-standard protocol replacing MAP as the protocol between + * MSC/VLR/SGSN and HLR in a 3GPP cellular communications network. + * + * It was designed around the same transactions and architecture as the + * MAP messages/operations, but without the complexity of TCAP and MAP, + * and without the need for ASN.1 encoding. + * + * The purpose is to keep protocol complexity out of OsmoSGSN and + * OsmoMSC, while providing a clean path to an external GSUP to MAP + * translator. + * + * \file gsup.h + * Osmocom Generic Subscriber Update Protocol message encoder/decoder. */ /* * (C) 2014 by sysmocom s.f.m.c. GmbH, Author: Jacob Erlbeck * (C) 2016 by Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org> @@ -163,3 +178,5 @@ struct osmo_gsup_message { int osmo_gsup_decode(const uint8_t *data, size_t data_len, struct osmo_gsup_message *gsup_msg); void osmo_gsup_encode(struct msgb *msg, const struct osmo_gsup_message *gsup_msg); + +/*! @} */ |