MMT-DPI Documentation

Documentation for the MMT-DPI deep packet inspection library. For a project overview and quick start, see the root README.

Getting Started

• User Guide — install, first run, and embedding the library
• Compilation and Installation Instructions
• Compiling for ARM (cross-compiler)
• Examples
  • MMT QoE demo

Architecture & Internals

• Architecture — modular plugin design and packet-processing flow
• Threading Model — initialization ordering and the lock-free hot path
• Global Handler
• MMT Handler
• MMT Packet
  • Packet Journey
• MMT Session
• MMT Attributes
  • Attribute Conditions
• Data Types
• Memory Management

Protocols

• MMT Protocol
  • Protocol Statistics
  • Protocol Modeling
  • Adding a New Protocol
• Protocol Stack
• Phase-2 Heuristics

Development & Operations

• Agent Environment Notes — toolchain, build/test commands of record, MMT_BASE, sanitizer profiles, ENABLESEC
• Development — local setup, build options, testing, debugging
• Developer Notes — entry point for extending MMT-DPI and per-protocol docs
• Deployment — install layout, linking, runtime environment
• Deployment Considerations
• Preparing a New Release
• Discussion Points — design notes and open questions
• Exported Symbols — full public API symbol reference
• Troubleshooting

Additional References

• ChronoChat — ChronoChat protocol notes
• External Attribution — third-party attributions