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28.Dd April 13, 2008
29.Dt WLAN_AMRR 4
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm wlan_amrr
33.Nd AMRR rate adaptation algorithm support for 802.11 devices
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.Cd "device wlan_amrr"
36.Sh DESCRIPTION
37The
38.Nm
39module implements the Adaptive Multi-Rate Retry tx rate control
40algorithm for use by 802.11 device drivers.
41.Sh SEE ALSO
42.Xr bwi 4 ,
43.Xr iwn 4 ,
44.Xr ral 4 ,
45.Xr rum 4 ,
46.Xr ural 4 ,
47.Xr wlan 4 ,
48.Xr wpi 4 ,
49.Xr zyd 4
50.Sh STANDARDS
51More information can be found in the paper describing the
52.Em AMRR
53algorithm at
54.Pa http://hal.inria.fr/inria-00070784/en/ .
55.Sh HISTORY
56The
57.Nm
58driver first appeared in
59.Fx 6.0 .
60