diff --git a/apps/app_confbridge.c b/apps/app_confbridge.c
index fca0ed6ef2..8ad188a5d8 100644
--- a/apps/app_confbridge.c
+++ b/apps/app_confbridge.c
@@ -1730,6 +1730,9 @@ static struct confbridge_conference *join_conference_bridge(const char *conferen
ast_brige_set_remb_behavior(conference->bridge, AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_LOWEST_ALL);
} else if (ast_test_flag(&conference->b_profile, BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_HIGHEST_ALL)) {
ast_brige_set_remb_behavior(conference->bridge, AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_HIGHEST_ALL);
+ } else if (ast_test_flag(&conference->b_profile, BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_FORCE)) {
+ ast_brige_set_remb_behavior(conference->bridge, AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_FORCE);
+ ast_bridge_set_remb_estimated_bitrate(conference->bridge, conference->b_profile.remb_estimated_bitrate);
}
}
diff --git a/apps/confbridge/conf_config_parser.c b/apps/confbridge/conf_config_parser.c
index 3814d30d69..656acc650f 100644
--- a/apps/confbridge/conf_config_parser.c
+++ b/apps/confbridge/conf_config_parser.c
@@ -533,8 +533,22 @@
The highest estimated maximum bitrate of all receivers in the bridge
is taken and sent to each sender.
+
+ The bitrate configured in remb_estimated_bitrate
+ is sent to each sender.
+
+ [remb_estimated_bitrate]
+
+
+ Sets the estimated bitrate sent to each participant in REMB reports
+
+ When remb_behavior is set to force,
+ this options sets the estimated bitrate (in bits per second) sent to each participant
+ in REMB reports.
+
+ [remb_behavior]
Enables events for this bridge
@@ -2159,7 +2173,9 @@ static int remb_behavior_handler(const struct aco_option *opt, struct ast_variab
BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_HIGHEST |
BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_AVERAGE_ALL |
BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_LOWEST_ALL |
- BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_HIGHEST_ALL);
+ BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_HIGHEST_ALL |
+ BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_FORCE
+ );
if (!strcasecmp(var->value, "average")) {
ast_set_flag(b_profile, BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_AVERAGE);
@@ -2173,6 +2189,8 @@ static int remb_behavior_handler(const struct aco_option *opt, struct ast_variab
ast_set_flag(b_profile, BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_LOWEST_ALL);
} else if (!strcasecmp(var->value, "highest_all")) {
ast_set_flag(b_profile, BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_HIGHEST_ALL);
+ } else if (!strcasecmp(var->value, "force")) {
+ ast_set_flag(b_profile, BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_FORCE);
} else {
return -1;
}
@@ -2419,6 +2437,7 @@ int conf_load_config(void)
aco_option_register(&cfg_info, "video_update_discard", ACO_EXACT, bridge_types, "2000", OPT_UINT_T, 0, FLDSET(struct bridge_profile, video_update_discard));
aco_option_register(&cfg_info, "remb_send_interval", ACO_EXACT, bridge_types, "0", OPT_UINT_T, 0, FLDSET(struct bridge_profile, remb_send_interval));
aco_option_register_custom(&cfg_info, "remb_behavior", ACO_EXACT, bridge_types, "average", remb_behavior_handler, 0);
+ aco_option_register(&cfg_info, "remb_estimated_bitrate", ACO_EXACT, bridge_types, "0", OPT_UINT_T, 0, FLDSET(struct bridge_profile, remb_estimated_bitrate));
aco_option_register(&cfg_info, "enable_events", ACO_EXACT, bridge_types, "no", OPT_BOOLFLAG_T, 1, FLDSET(struct bridge_profile, flags), BRIDGE_OPT_ENABLE_EVENTS);
/* This option should only be used with the CONFBRIDGE dialplan function */
aco_option_register_custom(&cfg_info, "template", ACO_EXACT, bridge_types, NULL, bridge_template_handler, 0);
diff --git a/apps/confbridge/include/confbridge.h b/apps/confbridge/include/confbridge.h
index e48292a0ba..f413359357 100644
--- a/apps/confbridge/include/confbridge.h
+++ b/apps/confbridge/include/confbridge.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ enum bridge_profile_flags {
BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_AVERAGE_ALL = (1 << 12), /*!< The average of all REMB reports in the entire bridge is sent to each sender */
BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_LOWEST_ALL = (1 << 13), /*!< The lowest estimated maximum bitrate from all receivers is sent to each sender */
BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_HIGHEST_ALL = (1 << 14), /*!< The highest estimated maximum bitrate from all receivers is sent to each sender */
+ BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_FORCE = (1 << 15), /*!< Force the REMB estimated bitrate to that specifiec in remb_estimated_bitrate */
};
enum conf_menu_action_id {
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ struct bridge_profile {
char regcontext[AST_MAX_CONTEXT];
unsigned int video_update_discard; /*!< Amount of time after sending a video update request that subsequent requests should be discarded */
unsigned int remb_send_interval; /*!< Interval at which a combined REMB frame is sent to video sources */
+ unsigned int remb_estimated_bitrate; /*!< Bitrate sent when BRIDGE_OPT_REMB_BEHAVIOR_FORCE is set */
};
/*! \brief The structure that represents a conference bridge */
diff --git a/bridges/bridge_softmix.c b/bridges/bridge_softmix.c
index 5acd7943b0..d51a55f7d1 100644
--- a/bridges/bridge_softmix.c
+++ b/bridges/bridge_softmix.c
@@ -1396,6 +1396,7 @@ static void remb_collect_report_all(struct ast_bridge *bridge, struct softmix_br
case AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_AVERAGE:
case AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_LOWEST:
case AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_HIGHEST:
+ case AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_FORCE:
/* These will never actually get hit due to being handled by remb_collect_report below */
break;
}
@@ -1417,6 +1418,12 @@ static void remb_collect_report(struct ast_bridge *bridge, struct ast_bridge_cha
/* We evenly divide the available maximum bitrate across the video sources
* to this receiver so each source gets an equal slice.
*/
+
+ if (bridge->softmix.video_mode.mode_data.sfu_data.remb_behavior == AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_FORCE) {
+ softmix_data->bitrate = bridge->softmix.video_mode.mode_data.sfu_data.estimated_bitrate;
+ return;
+ }
+
bitrate = (sc->remb.br_mantissa << sc->remb.br_exp) / AST_VECTOR_SIZE(&sc->video_sources);
/* If this receiver has no bitrate yet ignore it */
@@ -1462,6 +1469,9 @@ static void remb_collect_report(struct ast_bridge *bridge, struct ast_bridge_cha
case AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_HIGHEST_ALL:
/* These will never actually get hit due to being handled by remb_collect_report_all above */
break;
+ case AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_FORCE:
+ /* Don't do anything, we've already forced it */
+ break;
}
}
diff --git a/configs/samples/confbridge.conf.sample b/configs/samples/confbridge.conf.sample
index 02edaa538d..7749c93ef7 100644
--- a/configs/samples/confbridge.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/samples/confbridge.conf.sample
@@ -264,8 +264,11 @@ type=bridge
; the highest maximum bitrate is forwarded to the sender. If set to "average_all" a single average
; is generated from every receiver and the same value is sent to every sender. If set to
; "lowest_all" the lowest maximum bitrate of all receivers is sent to every sender. If set to
- ; "highest_all" the highest maximum bitrate of all receivers is sent to every sender. This
- ; defaults to "average".
+ ; "highest_all" the highest maximum bitrate of all receivers is sent to every sender.
+ ; When set to "force", the value set in remb_estimated_bitrate is sent to every sender.
+ ; This defaults to "average".
+;remb_estimated_bitrate=0 ; When remb_behavior is set to 'force', this options sets the estimated bitrate
+ ; (in bits per second) sent to each participant in REMB reports.
;enable_events=no ; If enabled, recipients who joined the bridge via a channel driver
; that supports Enhanced Messaging (currently only chan_pjsip) will
diff --git a/doc/CHANGES-staging/app_confbridge.txt b/doc/CHANGES-staging/app_confbridge.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..092e392f5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/CHANGES-staging/app_confbridge.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Subject: app_confbridge
+
+app_confbridge now has the ability to force the estimated bitrate on an SFU
+bridge. To use it, set a bridge profile's remb_behavior to "force" and
+set remb_estimated_bitrate to a rate in bits per second. The
+remb_estimated_bitrate parameter is ignored if remb_behavior is something
+other than "force".
diff --git a/include/asterisk/bridge.h b/include/asterisk/bridge.h
index a0aa4c5d76..6a7a395635 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/bridge.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/bridge.h
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ enum ast_bridge_video_sfu_remb_behavior {
AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_LOWEST_ALL,
/*! The highest reported bitrate from all channels in the bridge is forwarded to each sender */
AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_HIGHEST_ALL,
+ /*! Force the REMB estimated bitrate to a specified value */
+ AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_SFU_REMB_FORCE,
};
/*! \brief This is used for selective forwarding unit configuration */
@@ -149,6 +151,8 @@ struct ast_bridge_video_sfu_data {
unsigned int remb_send_interval;
/*! How the combined REMB report is generated */
enum ast_bridge_video_sfu_remb_behavior remb_behavior;
+ /*! The estimated bitrate when behavior is "force" */
+ float estimated_bitrate;
};
/*! \brief Data structure that defines a video source mode */
@@ -1039,6 +1043,16 @@ void ast_bridge_set_remb_send_interval(struct ast_bridge *bridge, unsigned int r
*/
void ast_brige_set_remb_behavior(struct ast_bridge *bridge, enum ast_bridge_video_sfu_remb_behavior behavior);
+/*!
+ * \brief Force the REMB report estimated bitrate to a specific max value
+ *
+ * \param bridge Bridge to set the REMB behavior on
+ * \param estimated_bitrate The estimated bitrate in bits per second
+ *
+ * \note This can only be called when the bridge has been set to the SFU video mode.
+ */
+void ast_bridge_set_remb_estimated_bitrate(struct ast_bridge *bridge, float estimated_bitrate);
+
/*!
* \brief Update information about talker energy for talker src video mode.
*/
diff --git a/main/bridge.c b/main/bridge.c
index d44f6596e2..05380085d3 100644
--- a/main/bridge.c
+++ b/main/bridge.c
@@ -3871,6 +3871,15 @@ void ast_brige_set_remb_behavior(struct ast_bridge *bridge, enum ast_bridge_vide
ast_bridge_unlock(bridge);
}
+void ast_bridge_set_remb_estimated_bitrate(struct ast_bridge *bridge, float estimated_bitrate)
+{
+ ast_assert(bridge->softmix.video_mode.mode == AST_BRIDGE_VIDEO_MODE_SFU);
+
+ ast_bridge_lock(bridge);
+ bridge->softmix.video_mode.mode_data.sfu_data.estimated_bitrate = estimated_bitrate;
+ ast_bridge_unlock(bridge);
+}
+
void ast_bridge_update_talker_src_video_mode(struct ast_bridge *bridge, struct ast_channel *chan, int talker_energy, int is_keyframe)
{
struct ast_bridge_video_talker_src_data *data;