Multi-radio access technology scheduling of sidelink interface

1. A method for wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), comprising:

receiving a message indicating that a base station supports allocating resources for sidelink communications using a Long Term Evolution (LTE) PC5 interface and a Millimeter Wave (mmW) PC5 interface;

transmitting a sidelink information message to the base station using LTE PC5 interface that indicates that sidelink communications are to be performed using either mmW PC5 interface or both the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface;

receiving a configuration message from the base station that comprises an identifier for the sidelink communications and an indication of available sidelink resources; and

transmitting, based at least in part on the configuration message, a request for resources within the available sidelink resources, the request indicating the identifier and a buffer status report (BSR) configured based at least in part on whether the request for resources is associated with mmW PC5 interface or LTE PC5 interface and mmw PC5 interface;

wherein the identifier is a logical channel identifier (LCID).

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving downlink control information (DCI) in a control channel;

descrambling the DCI using the identifier to obtain a resource grant allocating resources within the available sidelink resources; and

performing the sidelink communications using the allocated resources.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the identifier includes a first identifier associated with the LTE PC5 interface and a second identifier associated with the mmW PC5 interface.

4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

receiving downlink control information (DCI) in a control channel;

descrambling the DCI using the first identifier for determining whether the DCI includes a resource grant allocating resources to the LTE PC5 interface; and

descrambling the DCI using the second identifier for determining whether the DCI includes a resource grant allocating resources to the mmW PC5 interface.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the identifier includes a first identifier associated with the mmW PC5 interface and a second identifier associated with the mmW PC5 interface.

6. The method of claim 5 , further comprising:

receiving downlink control information (DCI) in a control channel;

descrambling the DCI using the first identifier for determining whether the DCI includes a resource grant allocating resources to the mmW PC5 interface associated with a first transmission type; and

descrambling the DCI using the second identifier for determining whether the DCI includes a resource grant allocating resources to mmW PC5 interface associated with a second transmission type.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the sidelink information message indicates a transmission type, a traffic profile, a quality of service indicator, a service type indicator, or any combination thereof, for the sidelink communications.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the BSR indicates a buffer status for the LTE PC5 interface and a buffer status for the mmW PC5 interface.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the configuration message indicates a mapping assignment for a logical channel associated with the LTE PC5 interface or the mmW PC5 interface.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the configuration message is a radio resource control (RRC) message.

11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the message k a system information block (SIB) message that is broadcast by the base station.

12. A method for wireless communication at a base station, comprising:

receiving a sidelink information message from a user equipment (UE) using a Long Term Evolution (LTE) PC5 interface indicating that sidelink communications are to be performed using and a millimeter (mmW) PC5 interface-or both the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface;

transmitting a configuration message to the UE that comprises an identifier for the sidelink communications and an indication of available sidelink resources; and

receiving, based at least in part on the configuration message, a request for resources within the available sidelink resources, the request indicating the identifier and a buffer status report (BSR) configured based at least in part on whether the request for resources is associated with the mmW PC5 interface or both the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface;

wherein the identifier is a logical channel identifier (LCID).

13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:

generating a resource grant allocating resources within the available sidelink resources to perform the sidelink communications;

scrambling the resource grant using the identifier to generate a scrambled resource grant; and

transmitting, in a control channel, downlink control information (DCI) that comprises the scrambled resource grant.

14. The method of claim 12 , wherein the identifier includes a first identifier associated with the LTE PC5 interface and a second identifier associated with the mmW PC5 interface.

15. The method of claim 14 , further comprising:

generating a first resource grant allocating first resources within the available sidelink resources to the LTE PC5 interface and a second resource grant allocating second resources within the available sidelink resources to the mmW PC5 interface;

scrambling the first resource grant using the first identifier to generate a first scrambled resource grant;

scrambling the second resource grant using the second identifier to generate a second scrambled resource grant; and

transmitting, in a control channel, downlink control information (DCI) that comprises the first scrambled resource grant and the second scrambled resource grant.

16. The method of claim 12 , wherein the identifier includes a first identifier associated with the mmW PC5 interface and a second identifier associated with the second RAT.

17. The method of claim 16 , further comprising:

generating a first resource grant allocating first resources within the available sidelink resources to the mmW PC5 interface and a second resource grant allocating second resources within the available sidelink resources the mmW PC5 interface;

scrambling the first resource grant using the first identifier to generate a first scrambled resource grant;

scrambling the second resource grant using the second identifier to generate a second scrambled resource grant; and

transmitting, in a control channel, downlink control information (DCI) that comprises the first scrambled resource grant and the second scrambled resource grant.

18. The method of claim 12 , wherein the BSR indicates a buffer status for the LTE PC5 interface and a buffer status for the mmW PC5 interface.

19. The method of claim 12 , wherein the sidelink information message identifies a transmission type, a traffic profile, a quality of service indicator, a service type indicator, or any combination thereof, for the sidelink communications.

20. The method of claim 12 , wherein the configuration message s a radio resource control (RRC) message.

21. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:

transmitting a system information block (SIB) message indicating support for allocating resources for sidelink communications using the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface.

22. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:

a processor,

memory in electronic communication with the processor; and

instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor, to cause the apparatus to:

receive a message indicating that a base station supports allocating resources for sidelink communications using a Long Term Evolution (LTE) PC5 interface and a Millimeter Wave (mmW) PC5 interface;

transmit a sidelink information message to the base station using the LTE PC5 interface that indicates that sidelink communications are to be performed using either the second mmW PC5 interface RAT or both the LTE PC5 interface and the second mmW PC5 interface RAT;

receive a configuration message from the base station that comprises an identifier for the sidelink communications and an indication of available sidelink resources; and

transmit, based at least in part on the configuration message, a request for resources within the available sidelink resources, the request indicating the identifier and a buffer status report (BSR) configured based at least in part on whether the request for resources is associated with the LTE PC5 interface or both the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface;

wherein the identifier is a logical channel identifier (LCID).

23. The apparatus of claim 22 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

receive downlink control information (DCI) in a control channel;

descramble the DCI using the identifier to obtain a resource grant allocating resources within the available sidelink resources; and

perform the sidelink communications using the allocated resources.

24. The apparatus of claim 22 , wherein the identifier includes a first identifier associated with the LTE PC5 interface and a second identifier associated with the mmW PC5 interface.

25. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:

a processor,

memory in electronic communication with the processor; and

instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor, to cause the apparatus to:

receive a sidelink information message from a user equipment (UE) using a Long Term Evolution (LTE) PC5 interface indicating that sidelink communications are to be performed using a Millimeter Wave (mmW) PC5 interface or both the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface;

transmit a configuration message to the UE that comprises an identifier for the sidelink communications and an indication of available sidelink resources; and

receive, based at least in part on the configuration message, a request for resources within the available sidelink resources, the request indicating the identifier and a buffer status report (BSR) configured based at least in part on whether the request for resources is associated with the second RAT or both the LTE PC5 interface and the mmW PC5 interface;

wherein the identifier is a logical channel identifier (LCID).

26. The apparatus of claim 25 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

generate a resource grant allocating resources within the available sidelink resources to perform the sidelink communications;

scramble the resource grant using the identifier to generate a scrambled resource grant; and

transmit, in a control channel, downlink control information (DCI) that comprises the scrambled resource grant.