WLAN_AMRR(4)

📦 version 12.2, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

💖 NAME 💖

wlan_amrr — bestie, it's the AMRR rate adaptation algorithm support for 802.11 devices ✨

Okay so picture this: your wifi card is out here trying to pick a transmit rate, right? And wlan_amrr is the module that shows up to help it do exactly that. That's the whole vibe. 🌈

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

device wlan_amrr

That's it. One line. Iconic behavior, honestly. 💅

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So the wlan_amrr module implements the Adaptive Multi-Rate Retry tx rate control algorithm — and it's there for 802.11 device drivers to use. 🫶

No cap, that's the whole thing. It's the module that brings AMRR to the party so your 802.11 drivers can do their rate-adaptation moment. She's not flashy, she's just essential. 👑

🎀 SEE ALSO 🎀

These are the besties she runs with, go say hi:

🌸 STANDARDS 🌸

Wanna actually understand the AMRR algorithm and not just vibe with it? The paper describing it lives right here:

http://hal.inria.fr/inria-00070784/en/

Go read it, it's giving academic but make it networking. 📚✨

💜 HISTORY 💜

The wlan_amrr driver first appeared in FreeBSD 6.0. She's been around. She's a legend. Periodt. 💫

And that's the whole page, bestie!! This cutie came to you from the Debian crew, dated April 13, 2008 — yeah, she's vintage and she still slays. 🎀🦋💖

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