Method and device for wireless communication
A first signaling is received, the first signaling being used to indicate a transition from a first radio link to a second radio link. The first radio link is a direct path. The first signaling is used for configuring a first timer. In response to expiration of the first timer, a radio link handover failure is determined and an RRC re-establishment is initiated. A first message is transmitted. The reception of the first signaling can help with network optimization.
1. A first node for wireless communications, comprising:
a first receiver receiving a first signaling that indicates a transition from a first radio link to a second radio link, wherein the first radio link is a first direct path and the first signaling configures a first timer; wherein the first receiver, in response to an expiration of the first timer, determines a radio link handover failure (HOF) and initiating an radio resource control (RRC) re-establishment; and
a first transmitter transmitting a first message after the expiration of the first timer;
wherein a format of the first message and the first timer respectively depend on whether the second radio link is a second direct path or an indirect path; the first signaling is a first RRC message using a first signaling radio bearer (SRB); the first message is a second RRC message using a second SRB; the first message comprises at least a first identity; when the second radio link is the second direct path, the first message uses a first format, when the second radio link is the indirect path, the first message uses a second format; the first format and the second format respectively indicate the radio link HOF; the indirect path is in communication with a network via a relay; the second direct path is in communication with the network without the relay; when the second radio link is the second direct path, the first timer is a T304 timer, and when the second radio link is the indirect path, the first timer is a timer other than the T304 timer.
2. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein along with reception or performance of the first signaling, the first node starts the first timer.
3. The first node according to claim 2 , wherein the second format of the first message indicates a relationship between the radio link HOF and the relay.
4. The first node according to claim 2 , wherein the first signaling comprises a reconfigurationWithSync field.
5. The first node according to claim 3 ,
wherein the first receiver, in response to the expiration of the first timer, stores first failure information in a first variable; the first message is generated based on the first variable; and the first failure information describes the radio link HOF.
6. The first node according to claim 4 , wherein the second radio link is the indirect path; the second format of the first message comprises first failure information comprising at least one of a first failure cause, an identity of a first relay, a measurement result of the first relay, a state of the first relay, an indication of whether a PC5 connection has been established to the first relay, an indication of whether an RRC connection is-has been established to the first relay, a state of a second timer, a measurement result of a serving cell of the first relay, a cause for expiration of the first timer, whether a sidelink communication failure associated with the first relay has occurred; wherein the first failure cause is a cause other than a radio link failure (RLF) or the radio link HOF; and the first relay is comprised in the second radio link indicated by the first signaling.
7. The first node according to claim 5 , wherein the second radio link is the indirect path; the second format of the first message includes first failure information comprising at least one of a first failure cause, an identity of a first relay, a measurement result of the first relay, a state of the first relay, an indication of whether a PC5 connection has been established to the first relay, an indication of whether an RRC connection has been established to the first relay, a state of a second timer, a measurement result of a serving cell of the first relay, a cause for the expiration of the first timer, whether a sidelink communication failure associated with the first relay has occurred; wherein the first failure cause is a cause other than a radio link failure (RLF) or the radio link HOF; and the first relay is comprised in the second radio link indicated by the first signaling.
8. The first node according to claim 2 , wherein the second format of the first message does not comprise an nrFailedPCellId field, and the second format of the first message not comprising the nrFailedPCellId field indicates that the radio link HOF occurs in the relay.
9. The first node according to claim 7 , wherein the second format of the first message does not comprise an nrFailedPCellId field, and the second format of the first message not comprising the nrFailedPCellId field indicates that the radio link HOF occurs in the relay.
10. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the second radio link is the indirect path; and the second format of the first message comprises an nrFailedPCellId field, and the nrFailedPCellId field comprised in the second format of the first message indicates an identity of a first relay that is comprised in the second radio link indicated by the first signaling.
11. The first node according to claim 7 , wherein the second radio link is the indirect path; and the second format of the first message comprises an nrFailedPCellId field, and the nrFailedPCellId field comprised in the second format of the first message indicates an identity of a first relay that is comprised in the second radio link indicated by the first signaling.
12. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first format and the second format of the first message both comprise a first field that indicates the radio link, and the second format of the first message comprises a second field that indicates the radio link HOF occurs in the relay; and the first format of the first message does not comprise the second field.
13. The first node according to claim 7 , wherein the first format and the second format of the first message both comprise a first field that indicates the radio link HOF, and the second format of the first message comprises a second field that indicates a relationship between the radio link HOF and the relay; and the first format of the first message does not comprise the second field.
14. The first node according to claim 7 , wherein the first failure information is stored in an rlf-Report field of the first variable, and the first variable being a VarRLF-Report.
15. The first node according to claim 2 , wherein after the expiration of the first timer and before the first message is transmitted, the T304 timer is not expired.
16. The first node according to claim 7 , wherein after the expiration of the first timer and before the first message is transmitted, the T304 timer is not expired.
17. The first node according to claim 7 , wherein the first node is in an RRC connected state.
18. The first node according to claim 16 , wherein the first node is in an RRC connected state.
19. A second node for wireless communications, comprising:
a second transmitter transmitting a first signaling that indicates a transition from a first radio link to a second radio link, wherein the first radio link is a first direct path; and the first signaling configures a first timer;
a first receiver of the first signaling, in response to an expiration of the first timer, determining a radio link handover failure (HOF) and initiating a radio resource control (RRC) re-establishment; and
a second receiver receiving a first message after the expiration of the first timer;
wherein a format of the first message and the first timer respectively depend on whether the second radio link is a second direct path or an indirect path; the first signaling is a first RRC message using a first signaling radio bearer (SRB); the first message is a second RRC message using a second SRB; the first message comprises at least a first identity; when the second radio link is the second direct path, the first message uses a first format, when the second radio link is the indirect path, the first message uses a second format; the first format and the second format respectively indicate the radio link HOF; the indirect path is in communication with a network via a relay; the second direct path is in communication with the network without the relay; when the second radio link is the second direct path, the first timer is a T304 timer, and when the second radio link is the indirect path, the first timer is a timer other than the T304 timer.
20. A method in a first node for wireless communications, comprising:
receiving a first signaling that indicates a transition from a first radio link to a second radio link; wherein the first radio link is a first direct path; and wherein the first signaling configures a first timer;
in response to an expiration of the first timer, determining a radio link handover failure (HOF) and initiating a radio resource control (RRC) re-establishment; and
transmitting a first message after the expiration of the first timer;
wherein a format of the first message and the first timer respectively depend on whether the second radio link is a second direct path or an indirect path; the first signaling is a first RRC message using a first signaling radio bearer (SRB); the first message is a second RRC message using a second SRB; the first message comprises at least a first identity; when the second radio link is the second direct path, the first message uses a first format, when the second radio link is the indirect path, the first message uses a second format; the first format and the second format respectively used to indicate the radio link HOF; the indirect path is in communication with a network via a relay; the second direct path is in communication with the network without the relay; when the second radio link is the second direct path, the first timer is a T304 timer, and when the second radio link is the indirect path, the first timer is a timer other than the T304 timer.