8.53 Packet Flow ID

29.2743GPP3GPP Evolved Packet System (EPS)Evolved General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) Tunnelling Protocol for Control plane (GTPv2-C)Release 18Stage 3TS

The Packet Flow Id information element contains the packet flow identifier assigned to an EPS Bearer context as identified by EPS Bearer ID.

The spare bits 8 to 5 in octet 5 indicate unused bits, which shall be set to 0 by the sending side and which shall not be evaluated by the receiving side.

Bits

Octets

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

1

Type = 123 (decimal)

2 to 3

Length = n

4

Spare

Instance

5

Spare

EBI

6 to (n+4)

Packet Flow ID

Figure 8.53-1: Packet Flow ID