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From: James Prestwood <prestwoj@gmail.com>
To: iwd@lists.linux.dev
Cc: James Prestwood <prestwoj@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 7/8] doc: document [Rank].HighUtilization/StationCount thresholds
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 06:24:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241119142430.323074-7-prestwoj@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241119142430.323074-1-prestwoj@gmail.com>

---
 src/iwd.config.rst | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/iwd.config.rst b/src/iwd.config.rst
index 9dc0fe0c..1cb4b05d 100644
--- a/src/iwd.config.rst
+++ b/src/iwd.config.rst
@@ -341,6 +341,28 @@ autoconnect purposes.
        A value of 0.0 will disable the 6GHz band and prevent scanning or
        connecting on those frequencies.
 
+   * - HighUtilizationThreshold
+     - Values: unsigned integer value 0 - 255 (default: **0**, disabled)
+
+       **Warning: This is an experimental feature**
+
+       The BSS utilization threshold at which a negative rank factor begins to
+       be applied to the BSS. As the load increases for a BSS the ranking factor
+       decays exponentially, meaning the ranking factor will decrease
+       exponentially. Setting this can have very drastic effects on the BSS rank
+       if its utilization is high, use with care.
+
+   * - HighStationCountThreshold
+     - Values: unsigned integer value 0 - 255 (default: **0**, disabled)
+
+       **Warning: This is an experimental feature**
+
+       The BSS station count threshold at which a negative rank factor begins to
+       be applied to the BSS. As the station count increases for a BSS the
+       ranking factor decays exponentially, meaning the ranking factor will
+       decrease exponentially. Setting this can have very drastic effects on the
+       BSS rank if its station count is high, use with care.
+
 Scan
 ----
 
-- 
2.34.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-19 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-19 14:24 [PATCH 1/8] util: add util_linear_map James Prestwood
2024-11-19 14:24 ` [PATCH 2/8] unit: add linear mapping test James Prestwood
2024-11-19 14:24 ` [PATCH 3/8] util: add util_exponential_decay James Prestwood
2024-11-20 17:52   ` Denis Kenzior
2024-11-19 14:24 ` [PATCH 4/8] network: use util_exponential_decay James Prestwood
2024-11-19 14:24 ` [PATCH 5/8] scan: parse station count from BSS load IE James Prestwood
2024-11-19 14:24 ` [PATCH 6/8] scan: add ranking modifiers for utilization/station count James Prestwood
2024-11-19 14:24 ` James Prestwood [this message]
2024-11-19 14:24 ` [PATCH 8/8] station: print client count in scan results James Prestwood

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