diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index cddfc7ddeb2c8d2febf4feb2cb631beec9ba1e7b..47b6200079c64faee8838600f7de9faf6ed3bb4b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2044,13 +2044,12 @@ if (ENABLE_NRQTSCOPE)
   target_link_libraries(nrqtscope PRIVATE asn1_nr_rrc asn1_lte_rrc)
 endif()
 
-add_library(SIMU_ETH
-${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
-${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/multicast_link.c
-${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/socket.c
-${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/bypass_session_layer.c
-#${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/emu_transport.c
+add_library(SIMU_ETH STATIC
+  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
+  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/multicast_link.c
+  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/socket.c
 )
+target_link_libraries(SIMU_ETH PRIVATE asn1_nr_rrc asn1_lte_rrc)
 
 include_directories("${NFAPI_DIR}/nfapi/public_inc")
 include_directories("${NFAPI_DIR}/common/public_inc")
@@ -2161,9 +2160,6 @@ add_executable(lte-softmodem
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/radio/COMMON/record_player.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/rb_config.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/multicast_link.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/socket.c
   ${OPENAIR3_DIR}/NAS/UE/nas_ue_task.c
   ${PHY_INTERFACE_DIR}/queue_t.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/lte/ue_power.c
@@ -2178,7 +2174,7 @@ target_link_libraries(lte-softmodem PRIVATE
   -Wl,--start-group
   lte_rrc nr_rrc s1ap m2ap x2ap m3ap GTPV1U SECU_CN SECU_OSA UTIL HASHTABLE SCTP_CLIENT MME_APP SCHED_LIB SCHED_RU_LIB
   PHY_COMMON PHY PHY_RU  L2 L2_LTE NFAPI_COMMON_LIB NFAPI_LIB NFAPI_VNF_LIB NFAPI_PNF_LIB NFAPI_USER_LIB MISC_NFAPI_LTE_LIB
-  ${NAS_UE_LIB} ITTI SIMU
+  ${NAS_UE_LIB} ITTI SIMU SIMU_ETH
   -Wl,--end-group z dl)
 
 target_link_libraries(lte-softmodem PRIVATE ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES})
@@ -2225,9 +2221,6 @@ add_executable(lte-uesoftmodem
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/radio/COMMON/record_player.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/rb_config.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/multicast_link.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/socket.c
   ${OPENAIR3_DIR}/NAS/UE/nas_ue_task.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/lte/ue_power.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/lte/prach_utils.c
@@ -2243,7 +2236,7 @@ target_link_libraries(lte-uesoftmodem PRIVATE
   -Wl,--start-group
   lte_rrc nr_rrc s1ap x2ap m2ap m3ap
   SECU_CN SECU_OSA UTIL HASHTABLE SCTP_CLIENT MME_APP SCHED_RU_LIB SCHED_UE_LIB PHY_COMMON
-  PHY_UE PHY_RU L2_UE L2_LTE SIMU NFAPI_COMMON_LIB NFAPI_LIB NFAPI_PNF_LIB NFAPI_USER_LIB MISC_NFAPI_LTE_LIB
+  PHY_UE PHY_RU L2_UE L2_LTE SIMU SIMU_ETH NFAPI_COMMON_LIB NFAPI_LIB NFAPI_PNF_LIB NFAPI_USER_LIB MISC_NFAPI_LTE_LIB
   ${NAS_UE_LIB} ITTI ${ATLAS_LIBRARIES}
   -Wl,--end-group z dl)
 
@@ -2272,7 +2265,6 @@ add_executable(nr-softmodem
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/radio/COMMON/record_player.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/rb_config.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/lte/ue_power.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/lte/prach_utils.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/nr/nr_common.c
@@ -2286,7 +2278,7 @@ target_link_libraries(nr-softmodem PRIVATE
   -Wl,--start-group
   UTIL HASHTABLE SCTP_CLIENT SCHED_LIB SCHED_RU_LIB SCHED_NR_LIB PHY_NR PHY PHY_COMMON PHY_NR_COMMON PHY_RU GTPV1U SECU_CN SECU_OSA
   ITTI ${NAS_UE_LIB} lte_rrc nr_rrc
-  ngap s1ap L2_LTE_NR L2_NR MAC_NR_COMMON NFAPI_COMMON_LIB NFAPI_LIB NFAPI_VNF_LIB NFAPI_PNF_LIB NFAPI_USER_LIB SIMU
+  ngap s1ap L2_LTE_NR L2_NR MAC_NR_COMMON NFAPI_COMMON_LIB NFAPI_LIB NFAPI_VNF_LIB NFAPI_PNF_LIB NFAPI_USER_LIB SIMU SIMU_ETH
   x2ap f1ap m2ap m3ap e1ap
   -Wl,--end-group z dl)
 
@@ -2308,7 +2300,6 @@ target_link_libraries(nr-softmodem PRIVATE
 add_executable(nr-cuup
   executables/nr-cuup.c
   executables/softmodem-common.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
   ${NR_RRC_DIR}/rrc_gNB_UE_context.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/E1AP/e1ap_setup.c
@@ -2320,7 +2311,7 @@ add_executable(nr-cuup
 
 target_link_libraries(nr-cuup PRIVATE
                       CONFIG_LIB ITTI SCTP_CLIENT
-                      GTPV1U e1ap e1_pdcp_if f1ap
+                      GTPV1U e1ap e1_pdcp_if f1ap SIMU_ETH
                       SECU_OSA SECU_CN ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES} crypt z sctp dl pthread)
 target_link_libraries(nr-cuup PRIVATE asn1_lte_rrc asn1_nr_rrc)
                       
@@ -2339,7 +2330,6 @@ add_executable(nr-uesoftmodem
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/LAYER2/NR_MAC_COMMON/nr_mac_common.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/rb_config.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
   ${OPENAIR3_DIR}/NAS/UE/nas_ue_task.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/nr/nr_common.c
   ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/PHY/TOOLS/phy_scope_interface.c
@@ -2352,7 +2342,7 @@ target_link_libraries(nr-uesoftmodem PRIVATE
   nr_rrc SECU_CN SECU_OSA UTIL HASHTABLE SCHED_RU_LIB SCHED_NR_UE_LIB
   PHY_COMMON PHY_NR_COMMON PHY_NR_UE NR_L2_UE L2_UE_LTE_NR MAC_NR_COMMON NFAPI_COMMON_LIB NFAPI_LIB NFAPI_PNF_LIB
   NFAPI_USER_LIB MISC_NFAPI_NR_LIB
-  ITTI ${ATLAS_LIBRARIES} LIB_5GNAS_GNB LIB_NAS_SIMUE ${NAS_SIM_LIB} SIMU
+  ITTI ${ATLAS_LIBRARIES} LIB_5GNAS_GNB LIB_NAS_SIMUE ${NAS_SIM_LIB} SIMU SIMU_ETH
   -Wl,--end-group z dl)
 
 target_link_libraries(nr-uesoftmodem PRIVATE ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES})
@@ -2489,7 +2479,6 @@ add_executable(nr_dlsim
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/nr/nr_common.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/executables/softmodem-common.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
   ${NR_UE_RRC_DIR}/rrc_nsa.c
   ${NFAPI_USER_DIR}/nfapi.c
   ${NFAPI_USER_DIR}/gnb_ind_vars.c
@@ -2498,7 +2487,7 @@ add_executable(nr_dlsim
   ${SHLIB_LOADER_SOURCES}
   )
 target_link_libraries(nr_dlsim PRIVATE
-  -Wl,--start-group UTIL SIMU PHY_COMMON PHY_NR_COMMON PHY_NR PHY_NR_UE SCHED_NR_LIB SCHED_NR_UE_LIB MAC_NR MAC_UE_NR MAC_NR_COMMON nr_rrc CONFIG_LIB L2_NR HASHTABLE x2ap SECU_CN ngap -lz -Wl,--end-group
+  -Wl,--start-group UTIL SIMU SIMU_ETH PHY_COMMON PHY_NR_COMMON PHY_NR PHY_NR_UE SCHED_NR_LIB SCHED_NR_UE_LIB MAC_NR MAC_UE_NR MAC_NR_COMMON nr_rrc CONFIG_LIB L2_NR HASHTABLE x2ap SECU_CN ngap -lz -Wl,--end-group
   m pthread ${ATLAS_LIBRARIES} ${T_LIB} ITTI ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES} dl
   )
 target_link_libraries(nr_dlsim PRIVATE asn1_nr_rrc asn1_lte_rrc)
@@ -2534,7 +2523,6 @@ add_executable(nr_ulsim
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/common/utils/nr/nr_common.c
   ${OPENAIR_DIR}/executables/softmodem-common.c
   ${OPENAIR2_DIR}/RRC/NAS/nas_config.c
-  ${OPENAIR1_DIR}/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/netlink_init.c
   ${NR_UE_RRC_DIR}/rrc_nsa.c
   ${NFAPI_USER_DIR}/nfapi.c
   ${NFAPI_USER_DIR}/gnb_ind_vars.c
@@ -2548,7 +2536,7 @@ if (ENABLE_LDPC_T1)
 endif()
 
 target_link_libraries(nr_ulsim PRIVATE
-  -Wl,--start-group UTIL SIMU PHY_COMMON PHY_NR_COMMON PHY_NR PHY_NR_UE SCHED_NR_LIB SCHED_NR_UE_LIB MAC_NR MAC_UE_NR MAC_NR_COMMON nr_rrc CONFIG_LIB L2_NR HASHTABLE x2ap SECU_CN ngap -lz -Wl,--end-group
+  -Wl,--start-group UTIL SIMU SIMU_ETH PHY_COMMON PHY_NR_COMMON PHY_NR PHY_NR_UE SCHED_NR_LIB SCHED_NR_UE_LIB MAC_NR MAC_UE_NR MAC_NR_COMMON nr_rrc CONFIG_LIB L2_NR HASHTABLE x2ap SECU_CN ngap -lz -Wl,--end-group
   m pthread ${ATLAS_LIBRARIES} ${T_LIB} ITTI ${OPENSSL_LIBRARIES} dl
   )
 target_link_libraries(nr_ulsim PRIVATE asn1_nr_rrc asn1_lte_rrc)
diff --git a/openair1/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/bypass_session_layer.c b/openair1/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/bypass_session_layer.c
deleted file mode 100644
index a64e02abf7f29fce1c54c6348fd5230b7319e67e..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/openair1/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/bypass_session_layer.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,580 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the OpenAirInterface (OAI) Software Alliance under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The OpenAirInterface Software Alliance licenses this file to You under
- * the OAI Public License, Version 1.1  (the "License"); you may not use this file
- * except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.openairinterface.org/?page_id=698
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * For more information about the OpenAirInterface (OAI) Software Alliance:
- *      contact@openairinterface.org
- */
-
-/*! \file bypass_session_layer.h
- *  \brief implementation of emultor tx and rx
- *  \author Navid Nikaein and Raymond Knopp
- *  \date 2011 - 2014
- *  \version 1.0
- *  \company Eurecom
- *  \email: navid.nikaein@eurecom.fr
- */
-
-#include "PHY/defs.h"
-#include "defs.h"
-#include "proto.h"
-#include "extern.h"
-
-#include "assertions.h"
-#include "UTIL/OCG/OCG.h"
-#include "UTIL/OCG/OCG_extern.h"
-#include "UTIL/LOG/log.h"
-
-#include "multicast_link.h"
-#include "openair1/SIMULATION/ETH_TRANSPORT/extern.h"
-char rx_bufferP[BYPASS_RX_BUFFER_SIZE];
-unsigned int num_bytesP = 0;
-int      N_P = 0, N_R = 0;
-char         bypass_tx_buffer[BYPASS_TX_BUFFER_SIZE];
-static unsigned int byte_tx_count;
-unsigned int Master_list_rx;
-static uint64_t seq_num_tx = 0;
-
-mapping transport_names[] = {
-  {"WAIT PM TRANSPORT INFO", EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_WAIT_PM},
-  {"WAIT SM TRANSPORT INFO", EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_WAIT_SM},
-  {"SYNC TRANSPORT INFO", EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_SYNC},
-  {"ENB_TRANSPORT INFO", EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_ENB},
-  {"UE TRANSPORT INFO", EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_UE},
-  {"RELEASE TRANSPORT INFO", EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_RELEASE},
-  {NULL, -1}
-};
-static pthread_mutex_t emul_low_mutex;
-static pthread_mutex_t emul_low_mutex;
-static pthread_cond_t emul_low_cond;
-static char emul_low_mutex_var;
-
-void init_bypass (void)
-{
-  LOG_I(EMU, "[PHYSIM] INIT BYPASS\n");
-
-#if !defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-  pthread_mutex_init (&Tx_mutex, NULL);
-  pthread_cond_init (&Tx_cond, NULL);
-  Tx_mutex_var = 1;
-  pthread_mutex_init (&emul_low_mutex, NULL);
-  pthread_cond_init (&emul_low_cond, NULL);
-  emul_low_mutex_var = 1;
-#endif
-  bypass_init (emul_tx_handler, emul_rx_handler);
-}
-
-/***************************************************************************/
-void bypass_init (tx_handler_t tx_handlerP, rx_handler_t rx_handlerP)
-{
-  /***************************************************************************/
-  multicast_link_start (bypass_rx_handler, oai_emulation.info.multicast_group,
-                        oai_emulation.info.multicast_ifname);
-  tx_handler = tx_handlerP;
-  rx_handler = rx_handlerP;
-  Master_list_rx=0;
-  emu_tx_status = WAIT_SYNC_TRANSPORT;
-  emu_rx_status = WAIT_SYNC_TRANSPORT;
-}
-
-int emu_transport_handle_sync(bypass_msg_header_t *messg)
-{
-  int m_id;
-
-  DevAssert(messg != NULL);
-
-  // determite the total number of remote enb & ue
-  oai_emulation.info.nb_enb_remote += messg->nb_enb;
-  oai_emulation.info.nb_ue_remote += messg->nb_ue;
-
-  // determine the index of local enb and ue wrt the remote ones
-  if (messg->master_id < oai_emulation.info.master_id) {
-    oai_emulation.info.first_enb_local +=messg->nb_enb;
-    oai_emulation.info.first_ue_local +=messg->nb_ue;
-  }
-
-  // store param for enb per master
-  if ((oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_enb = messg->nb_enb) > 0) {
-    for (m_id=0; m_id < messg->master_id; m_id++ ) {
-      oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_enb+=oai_emulation.info.master[m_id].nb_enb;
-    }
-
-    LOG_I(EMU,
-          "[ENB] WAIT_SYNC_TRANSPORT state:  for master %d (first enb %d, totan enb %d)\n",
-          messg->master_id,
-          oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_enb,
-          oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_enb);
-  }
-
-  // store param for ue per master
-  if ((oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_ue  = messg->nb_ue) > 0) {
-    for (m_id=0; m_id < messg->master_id; m_id++ ) {
-      oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_ue+=oai_emulation.info.master[m_id].nb_ue;
-    }
-
-    LOG_I(EMU,
-          "[UE] WAIT_SYNC_TRANSPORT state: for master %d (first ue %d, total ue%d)\n",
-          messg->master_id,
-          oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_ue,
-          oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_ue );
-  }
-
-  Master_list_rx=((Master_list_rx) |(1<< messg->master_id));
-
-  if (Master_list_rx == oai_emulation.info.master_list) {
-    emu_rx_status = SYNCED_TRANSPORT;
-  }
-
-  LOG_I(EMU,
-        "WAIT_SYNC_TRANSPORT state: m_id %d total enb remote %d total ue remote %d \n",
-        messg->master_id,oai_emulation.info.nb_enb_remote,
-        oai_emulation.info.nb_ue_remote );
-  return 0;
-}
-
-int emu_transport_handle_wait_sm(bypass_msg_header_t *messg)
-{
-  DevAssert(messg != NULL);
-  Master_list_rx = ((Master_list_rx) | (1 << messg->master_id));
-
-  return 0;
-}
-
-int emu_transport_handle_wait_pm(bypass_msg_header_t *messg)
-{
-  DevAssert(messg != NULL);
-
-  if (messg->master_id == 0) {
-    Master_list_rx = ((Master_list_rx) | (1 << messg->master_id));
-  }
-
-  return 0;
-}
-
-static
-int emu_transport_handle_enb_info(bypass_msg_header_t *messg,
-                                  unsigned int next_slot,
-                                  int bytes_read)
-{
-  eNB_transport_info_t *eNB_info;
-  int total_header = 0, total_tbs = 0;
-  int n_dci, n_enb, enb_info_ix = 0,CC_id;
-
-  DevAssert(bytes_read >= 0);
-  DevAssert(messg != NULL);
-
-#ifdef DEBUG_EMU
-  LOG_D(EMU," RX ENB_TRANSPORT INFO from master %d \n",messg->master_id);
-#endif
-  clear_eNB_transport_info(oai_emulation.info.nb_enb_local+
-                           oai_emulation.info.nb_enb_remote);
-
-  if (oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_enb > 0 ) {
-    total_header += sizeof(eNB_transport_info_t)-MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE;
-
-    eNB_info = (eNB_transport_info_t *) (&rx_bufferP[bytes_read]);
-
-    for (n_enb = oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_enb;
-         n_enb < oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_enb+
-         oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_enb;
-         n_enb ++) {
-      for (n_dci = 0; n_dci < (eNB_info[enb_info_ix].num_ue_spec_dci + eNB_info[enb_info_ix].num_common_dci); n_dci ++) {
-        total_tbs += eNB_info[enb_info_ix].tbs[n_dci];
-      }
-
-      enb_info_ix++;
-
-      if ((total_tbs + total_header) > MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE ) {
-        LOG_W(EMU,"RX eNB Transport buffer total size %d (header%d,tbs %d) \n",
-              total_header+total_tbs, total_header,total_tbs);
-      }
-
-      memcpy(&eNB_transport_info[n_enb], eNB_info, total_header + total_tbs);
-
-      /* Go to the next eNB info */
-      eNB_info = (eNB_transport_info_t *)((uintptr_t)eNB_info + total_header+
-                                          total_tbs);
-      bytes_read += (total_header + total_tbs);
-    }
-
-    for (n_enb = oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_enb;
-         n_enb < oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_enb +
-         oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_enb; n_enb ++)
-      for (CC_id=0; CC_id<MAX_NUM_CCs; CC_id++) {
-        fill_phy_enb_vars(n_enb, CC_id,next_slot);
-      }
-  } else {
-    LOG_T(EMU,"WAIT_ENB_TRANSPORT state: no enb transport info from master %d \n",
-          messg->master_id);
-  }
-
-  Master_list_rx=((Master_list_rx) |(1<< messg->master_id));
-
-  if (Master_list_rx == oai_emulation.info.master_list) {
-    emu_rx_status = SYNCED_TRANSPORT;
-  }
-
-  return 0;
-}
-
-static
-int emu_transport_handle_ue_info(bypass_msg_header_t *messg,
-                                 unsigned int last_slot,
-                                 int bytes_read)
-{
-  UE_transport_info_t *UE_info;
-  int n_ue, n_enb,CC_id=0;
-  int total_tbs = 0, total_header = 0, ue_info_ix =0;
-
-  DevAssert(bytes_read >= 0);
-  DevAssert(messg != NULL);
-
-#ifdef DEBUG_EMU
-  LOG_D(EMU," RX UE TRANSPORT INFO from master %d\n",messg->master_id);
-#endif
-  clear_UE_transport_info(oai_emulation.info.nb_ue_local+
-                          oai_emulation.info.nb_ue_remote);
-
-  if (oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_ue > 0 ) {
-    total_header += sizeof(UE_transport_info_t)-MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE;
-
-    UE_info = (UE_transport_info_t *) (&rx_bufferP[bytes_read]);
-
-    // get the total size of the transport blocks
-    for (n_ue = oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_ue;
-         n_ue < oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_ue +
-         oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_ue; n_ue ++) {
-      total_tbs = 0;
-
-      for (n_enb = 0; n_enb < UE_info[ue_info_ix].num_eNB; n_enb ++) {
-        total_tbs += UE_info[ue_info_ix].tbs[n_enb];
-      }
-
-      ue_info_ix++;
-
-      if (total_tbs + total_header > MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE ) {
-        LOG_W(EMU,"RX [UE %d] Total size of buffer is %d (header%d,tbs %d) \n",
-              n_ue, total_header+total_tbs,total_header,total_tbs);
-      }
-
-//#warning "CC id should be adjusted, set to zero for the moment"
-      memcpy(&UE_transport_info[n_ue][CC_id], UE_info, total_header + total_tbs);
-
-      /* Go to the next UE info */
-      UE_info = (UE_transport_info_t *)((uintptr_t)UE_info + total_header+
-                                        total_tbs);
-      bytes_read += (total_header + total_tbs);
-    }
-
-    for (n_ue = oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_ue;
-         n_ue < oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].first_ue +
-         oai_emulation.info.master[messg->master_id].nb_ue;
-         n_ue ++)
-      for (CC_id=0; CC_id<MAX_NUM_CCs; CC_id++) {
-        fill_phy_ue_vars(n_ue, CC_id,last_slot);
-      }
-  } else {
-    LOG_T(EMU,"WAIT_UE_TRANSPORT state: no UE transport info from master %d\n",
-          messg->master_id);
-  }
-
-  Master_list_rx=((Master_list_rx) |(1<< messg->master_id));
-
-  if (Master_list_rx == oai_emulation.info.master_list) {
-    emu_rx_status = SYNCED_TRANSPORT;
-  }
-
-  return 0;
-}
-
-int bypass_rx_data(unsigned int frame, unsigned int last_slot,
-                   unsigned int next_slot, uint8_t is_master)
-{
-  bypass_msg_header_t *messg;
-  bypass_proto2multicast_header_t *bypass_read_header;
-  int bytes_read = 0;
-
-  LOG_D(EMU, "Entering bypass_rx for frame %d next_slot %d is_master %u\n",
-        frame, next_slot, is_master);
-
-#if defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-
-  if (multicast_link_read_data_from_sock(is_master) == 1) {
-    /* We got a timeout */
-    return -1;
-  }
-
-#else
-  pthread_mutex_lock(&emul_low_mutex);
-
-  if(emul_low_mutex_var) {
-    pthread_cond_wait(&emul_low_cond, &emul_low_mutex);
-  }
-
-  if(num_bytesP==0) {
-    pthread_mutex_unlock(&emul_low_mutex);
-  } else {
-#endif
-  bypass_read_header = (bypass_proto2multicast_header_t *) (
-                         &rx_bufferP[bytes_read]);
-  bytes_read += sizeof (bypass_proto2multicast_header_t);
-
-  if (num_bytesP != bytes_read + bypass_read_header->size) {
-    LOG_W(EMU, "WARNINIG BYTES2READ # DELIVERED BYTES!!! (%d != %d)\n",
-          num_bytesP, bytes_read + bypass_read_header->size);
-    exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-  } else {
-    messg = (bypass_msg_header_t *) (&rx_bufferP[bytes_read]);
-    bytes_read += sizeof (bypass_msg_header_t);
-#if defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-    LOG_D(EMU, "Received %d bytes [%s] from master_id %d with seq %"PRIuMAX"\n",
-          num_bytesP, map_int_to_str(transport_names, messg->Message_type),
-          messg->master_id,
-          messg->seq_num);
-      DevCheck4((messg->frame == frame) && (messg->subframe == (next_slot>>1)),
-                messg->frame, frame, messg->subframe, next_slot>>1);
-
-#else
-
-    if ((messg->frame != frame) || (messg->subframe != next_slot>>1))
-      LOG_W(EMU,
-            "Received %s from master %d for (frame %d,subframe %d) "
-            "currently (frame %d,subframe %d)\n",
-            map_int_to_str(transport_names,messg->Message_type),
-            messg->master_id,
-            messg->frame, messg->subframe,
-            frame, next_slot>>1);
-
-#endif
-
-    //chek if MASTER in my List
-    switch(messg->Message_type) {
-    case EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_WAIT_PM:
-      emu_transport_handle_wait_pm(messg);
-      break;
-
-    case EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_WAIT_SM:
-      emu_transport_handle_wait_sm(messg);
-      break;
-
-    case EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_SYNC:
-      emu_transport_handle_sync(messg);
-      break;
-
-    case EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_ENB:
-      emu_transport_handle_enb_info(messg, next_slot, bytes_read);
-      break;
-
-    case EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_UE:
-      emu_transport_handle_ue_info(messg, last_slot, bytes_read);
-      break;
-
-    case EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_RELEASE :
-      Master_list_rx = oai_emulation.info.master_list;
-      LOG_E(EMU, "RX EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_RELEASE\n");
-      break;
-
-    default:
-      LOG_E(EMU, "[MAC][BYPASS] ERROR RX UNKNOWN MESSAGE\n");
-      //mac_xface->macphy_exit("");
-      break;
-    }
-  }
-
-  num_bytesP=0;
-
-#if !defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-  emul_low_mutex_var=1;
-
-  pthread_cond_signal(&emul_low_cond);
-  pthread_mutex_unlock(&emul_low_mutex);
-#endif
-  bypass_signal_mac_phy(frame, last_slot, next_slot, is_master);
-#if !defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-}
-
-#endif
-
-return bytes_read;
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************************************/
-void bypass_rx_handler(unsigned int Num_bytes,char *Rx_buffer)
-{
-  /******************************************************************************************************/
-  if(Num_bytes >0) {
-#if !defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-    pthread_mutex_lock(&emul_low_mutex);
-
-    while(!emul_low_mutex_var) {
-      pthread_cond_wait(&emul_low_cond, &emul_low_mutex);
-    }
-
-#endif
-    num_bytesP=Num_bytes;
-    memcpy(rx_bufferP, Rx_buffer, Num_bytes);
-#if !defined(ENABLE_NEW_MULTICAST)
-    emul_low_mutex_var=0;
-
-    /* on ne peut que signaler depuis un context linux
-     * (rtf_handler); pas de wait, jamais!!!!!!
-     */
-    pthread_cond_signal(&emul_low_cond);
-    pthread_mutex_unlock(&emul_low_mutex);
-#endif
-  }
-}
-
-/******************************************************************************************************/
-void  bypass_signal_mac_phy(unsigned int frame, unsigned int last_slot,
-                            unsigned int next_slot, uint8_t is_master)
-{
-  /******************************************************************************************************/
-  if (Master_list_rx != oai_emulation.info.master_list) {
-    bypass_rx_data(frame, last_slot, next_slot, is_master);
-  } else {
-    Master_list_rx = 0;
-  }
-}
-
-/***************************************************************************/
-void bypass_tx_data(emu_transport_info_t Type, unsigned int frame, unsigned int next_slot)
-{
-  /***************************************************************************/
-  unsigned int         num_flows;
-  bypass_msg_header_t *messg;
-
-  LOG_D(EMU, "Entering bypass_tx [%s] for frame %d next_slot %d\n",
-        map_int_to_str(transport_names, Type), frame, next_slot);
-
-  int n_enb,n_ue, CC_id,n_dci,total_tbs=0,total_size=0;
-  messg = (bypass_msg_header_t *) (
-            &bypass_tx_buffer[sizeof (bypass_proto2multicast_header_t)]);
-  num_flows = 0;
-  messg->master_id       = oai_emulation.info.master_id; //Master_id;
-
-  messg->nb_enb          = oai_emulation.info.nb_enb_local; //Master_id;
-  messg->nb_ue           = oai_emulation.info.nb_ue_local; //Master_id;
-  messg->nb_flow         = num_flows;
-  messg->frame           = frame;
-  messg->subframe        = next_slot>>1;
-  messg->seq_num         = seq_num_tx;
-  messg->failing_master_id = 0;
-
-  seq_num_tx++;
-
-  byte_tx_count = sizeof (bypass_msg_header_t) + sizeof (
-                    bypass_proto2multicast_header_t);
-
-    if (Type == WAIT_PM_TRANSPORT) {
-      messg->Message_type = EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_WAIT_PM;
-      LOG_T(EMU,"[TX_DATA] WAIT SYNC PM TRANSPORT\n");
-    } else if (Type == WAIT_SM_TRANSPORT) {
-      messg->Message_type = EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_WAIT_SM;
-      LOG_T(EMU,"[TX_DATA] WAIT SYNC SM TRANSPORT\n");
-    } else if (Type == SYNC_TRANSPORT) {
-      messg->Message_type = EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_SYNC;
-      /* make sure that sync messages from the masters are received in
-       * increasing order of master id
-       */
-      sleep(oai_emulation.info.master_id+1);
-      LOG_T(EMU,"[TX_DATA] SYNC TRANSPORT\n");
-    } else if(Type==ENB_TRANSPORT) {
-
-      messg->Message_type = EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_ENB;
-      total_size=0;
-      total_tbs=0;
-
-      for (n_enb=oai_emulation.info.first_enb_local;
-           n_enb<(oai_emulation.info.first_enb_local+oai_emulation.info.nb_enb_local);
-           n_enb++)
-        for (CC_id=0; CC_id<MAX_NUM_CCs; CC_id++) {
-          total_tbs=0;
-          LOG_D(EMU,"[TX_DATA] Frame %d subframe %d CC id %d : ENB TRANSPORT: num dci %d \n",
-                frame, next_slot>>1, CC_id,
-                eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].num_pmch +
-                eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].num_ue_spec_dci +
-                eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].num_common_dci   );
-
-          for (n_dci = 0; n_dci < (eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].num_pmch +
-                                   eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].num_ue_spec_dci +
-                                   eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].num_common_dci);
-               n_dci++) {
-            total_tbs +=eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id].tbs[n_dci];
-          }
-
-          if (total_tbs <= MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE) {
-            total_size = sizeof(eNB_transport_info_t) + total_tbs -
-                         MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE;
-          } else {
-            LOG_E(EMU,
-                  "[eNB]running out of memory for the eNB emulation transport buffer of size %d\n",
-                  MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE);
-          }
-
-          memcpy(&bypass_tx_buffer[byte_tx_count], (char *)&eNB_transport_info[n_enb][CC_id],
-                 total_size);
-          byte_tx_count += total_size;
-        }
-    } else if (Type == UE_TRANSPORT) {
-      LOG_D(EMU,"[TX_DATA] UE TRANSPORT\n");
-      messg->Message_type = EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_UE;
-      total_size=0;
-      total_tbs=0; // compute the actual size of transport_blocks
-
-      for (n_ue = oai_emulation.info.first_ue_local;
-           n_ue < (oai_emulation.info.first_ue_local+oai_emulation.info.nb_ue_local);
-           n_ue++) {
-        for (CC_id=0; CC_id<MAX_NUM_CCs; CC_id++) {
-          for (n_enb=0; n_enb<UE_transport_info[n_ue][CC_id].num_eNB; n_enb++) {
-            total_tbs+=UE_transport_info[n_ue][CC_id].tbs[n_enb];
-          }
-
-          if (total_tbs <= MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE) {
-            total_size = sizeof(UE_transport_info_t)+total_tbs-
-                         MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE;
-          } else {
-            LOG_E(EMU,
-                  "[UE]running out of memory for the UE emulation transport buffer of size %d\n",
-                  MAX_TRANSPORT_BLOCKS_BUFFER_SIZE);
-          }
-
-#ifdef DEBUG_EMU
-          LOG_D(EMU,"[UE %d][eNB %d][CC %d] total size %d\n",
-                n_ue, n_enb, CC_id,total_size);
-#endif
-          memcpy(&bypass_tx_buffer[byte_tx_count], (char *)&UE_transport_info[n_ue][CC_id],
-                 total_size);
-          byte_tx_count += total_size;
-        }
-      }
-    } else if (Type == RELEASE_TRANSPORT) {
-      messg->Message_type = EMU_TRANSPORT_INFO_RELEASE;
-    } else {
-      LOG_E(EMU,"[TX_DATA] UNKNOWN MSG  \n");
-    }
-
-  ((bypass_proto2multicast_header_t *) bypass_tx_buffer)->size = byte_tx_count -
-      sizeof (bypass_proto2multicast_header_t);
-
-  multicast_link_write_sock(oai_emulation.info.multicast_group,
-                            bypass_tx_buffer, byte_tx_count);
-
-  LOG_D(EMU, "Frame %d, subframe %d (%d): Sent %d bytes [%s] with master_id %d and seq %"PRIuMAX"\n",
-        frame, next_slot>>1, next_slot,byte_tx_count, map_int_to_str(transport_names, Type),
-        messg->master_id, messg->seq_num);
-}
-