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+#ifndef _OSMOCORE_RSL_H
+#define _OSMOCORE_RSL_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <osmocom/core/utils.h>
+#include <osmocom/gsm/protocol/gsm_08_58.h>
+
+void rsl_init_rll_hdr(struct abis_rsl_rll_hdr *dh, uint8_t msg_type);
+
+void rsl_init_cchan_hdr(struct abis_rsl_cchan_hdr *ch, uint8_t msg_type);
+
+extern const struct tlv_definition rsl_att_tlvdef;
+#define rsl_tlv_parse(dec, buf, len)     \
+			tlv_parse(dec, &rsl_att_tlvdef, buf, len, 0, 0)
+
+/* encode channel number as per Section 9.3.1 */
+uint8_t rsl_enc_chan_nr(uint8_t type, uint8_t subch, uint8_t timeslot);
+/* decode channel number as per Section 9.3.1 */
+int rsl_dec_chan_nr(uint8_t chan_nr, uint8_t *type, uint8_t *subch, uint8_t *timeslot);
+/* Turns channel number into a string */
+const char *rsl_chan_nr_str(uint8_t chan_nr);
+
+
+const char *rsl_err_name(uint8_t err);
+const char *rsl_rlm_cause_name(uint8_t err);
+
+/* Section 3.3.2.3 TS 05.02. I think this looks like a table */
+int rsl_ccch_conf_to_bs_cc_chans(int ccch_conf);
+
+/* Push a RSL RLL header */
+void rsl_rll_push_hdr(struct msgb *msg, uint8_t msg_type, uint8_t chan_nr,
+		      uint8_t link_id, int transparent);
+
+/* Push a RSL RLL header with L3_INFO IE */
+void rsl_rll_push_l3(struct msgb *msg, uint8_t msg_type, uint8_t chan_nr,
+		     uint8_t link_id, int transparent);
+
+/* Allocate msgb and fill with simple RSL RLL header */
+struct msgb *rsl_rll_simple(uint8_t msg_type, uint8_t chan_nr,
+			    uint8_t link_id, int transparent);
+#endif /* _OSMOCORE_RSL_H */