This application provides data transmission methods and apparatuses. One method includes: processing, by a network device, a first optical data unit (ODU) to obtain a second ODU, wherein a bit rate of the second ODU is lower than a bit rate of the first ODU; and sending, by the network device, the second ODU.

Embodiments of this application provide a data transmission method, a communications device, and a storage medium, to reduce pressure caused by a quantity of cross connections between intermediate nodes to the intermediate nodes in a network. In an embodiment of this application, a first communications device obtains Q first code block streams, and obtains a to-be-sent second code block stream based on the Q first code block streams. Q downlink ports are in a one-to-one correspondence with the Q first code block streams, the Q downlink ports correspond to S code block groups, one code block in the Q first code block streams corresponds to one code block group, and the second code block stream obtained by the first communications device includes L code block sets; and for each of the L code block sets, the code block set includes K code blocks corresponding to each of the S code block groups. In the solutions provided in this embodiment of this application, code block streams are multiplexed at a code block granularity, so that a quantity of cross connections between intermediate nodes in a network can be reduced, thereby reducing pressure on network management and operation and maintenance.

A first optical network device groups a plurality of FlexO instance frames into one group, where each of the plurality of FlexO instance frames carries one OTU signal; then, performs multiplexing on the plurality of FlexO instance frames grouped into one group, to generate one first FlexO frame; next, performing scrambling and FEC processing on the first FlexO frame to generate one second FlexO frame and send it to a second optical network device. If a rate of the FlexO instance frame is 100 Gbps and two FlexO instance frames are grouped into one group, the 200 G optical module can be used in the transmission method.

Disclosed is an operations, administration and management (OAM) information processing method. The method comprises: obtaining at a flexible Ethernet (FlexE) layer a data code block sent by a communication opposite end, and determining a first OAM data code block in a data code block according to a preset first determination rule; determining, according to a preset second determination rule, an OAM function corresponding to the first OAM data code block; parsing, according to the function type corresponding to the first OAM data code block, the parsing data in the first OAM data code block by using a preset parsing rule; and executing the OAM function by using the parsing data. Disclosed is an OAM information processing device, and a storage medium.

A method and an apparatus for transmission using an interface, and a device. The method includes: obtaining a byte block stream, where byte blocks in the byte block stream are of a predetermined byte length; mapping the byte block stream to corresponding timeslots, where each timeslot corresponds to one byte block; distributing the byte block stream mapped to the timeslots; processing the distributed byte block stream based on an interface type configured for a physical interface; and sending the processed byte block stream. In the embodiments, data is transmitted based on a byte block distribution mechanism, to support different interface types, and a coupling relationship between service adaptation and a physical layer is decoupled, so that evolution and extension of transmission interface types do not affect a service adaptation procedure, thereby simplifying a transmission system.

A cell reselection method includes generating, by a radio access network device, cell reselection information, wherein the cell reselection information includes an identifier of at least one carrier frequency and an identifier of a network slice supported by each of the at least one carrier frequency. The cell reselection method further includes sending, by the radio access network device, the cell reselection information to a terminal device, wherein the cell reselection information is useable by the terminal device for cell reselection.

A data transmission method includes: obtaining Q first code block streams, wherein Q is an integer greater than 1, the coding type is M1/N1 bit coding, and one code block in the first code block stream comprises a synchronization header area of (N1−M1) bits and a non-synchronization one code block in the second code block stream comprises a synchronization header area of (N1−M1) bits and a non-synchronization header area of M1 bits, and a non-synchronization header area of a code block in the Q first code block streams is carried in a non-synchronization header area of a code block in the second code block stream. header area of M1 bits; and placing non-synchronization header areas of code blocks in the Q first code block streams into a to-be-sent second code block stream, wherein a coding type of the second code block stream is M1/N1 bit coding.

Embodiments of the present invention provide a flexible Ethernet latency measurement method and a related device. The method includes: determining, by a first node, first duration based on a first downlink transmission time interval and a second downlink receiving time interval; determining, by the first node, second duration based on a first uplink transmission time interval and a second uplink receiving time interval; and calculating, by the first node, an uplink and downlink latency difference between the first node and the second node based on the first duration and the second duration. According to the embodiments of the present invention, costs for measuring an asymmetric uplink and downlink latency can be reduced.

This application discloses a service signal transmission method and apparatus, and belongs to the field of communications technologies. The method includes: obtaining, by a first network device, N first service signals, where coding types of the N first service signals are the same, and at least two of the N first service signals have different transmission rates, where N≥2; inserting padding signals into the N first service signals, to obtain N second service signals, where transmission rates of the N second service signals are integer multiples of a reference rate; and multiplexing the N second service signals into one third service signal, and sending the third service signal to a second network device. In this application, the padding signals are inserted into the N first service signals, to obtain the N second service signals whose transmission rates have an obvious integer-ratio characteristic.

A communication method, device, and a storage medium to resolve a problem that information about a clock frequency and a clock phase of a service cannot be correctly transmitted to a receiver or correctly recovered because transparent transmission of the information about the clock frequency and the clock phase of the service cannot be implemented. Because a value of k based on a reference data unit is inserted into a second data flow, and the value of k can indicate a quantity of third data units included between a second data unit and the reference data unit in a first data flow, a receive end device can completely recover the first data flow based on the value of k.