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.\"      Date: January 2017
.\"    Manual: Actions and configuration
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15
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.TH "CFG80211_CONNECT_BSS" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Actions and configuration"
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.SH "NAME"
cfg80211_connect_bss \- notify cfg80211 of connection result
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'void\ cfg80211_connect_bss('u
.BI "void cfg80211_connect_bss(struct\ net_device\ *\ " "dev" ", const\ u8\ *\ " "bssid" ", struct\ cfg80211_bss\ *\ " "bss" ", const\ u8\ *\ " "req_ie" ", size_t\ " "req_ie_len" ", const\ u8\ *\ " "resp_ie" ", size_t\ " "resp_ie_len" ", int\ " "status" ", gfp_t\ " "gfp" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIdev\fR
.RS 4
network device
.RE
.PP
\fIbssid\fR
.RS 4
the BSSID of the AP
.RE
.PP
\fIbss\fR
.RS 4
entry of bss to which STA got connected to, can be obtained through cfg80211_get_bss (may be
\fBNULL\fR)
.RE
.PP
\fIreq_ie\fR
.RS 4
association request IEs (maybe be
\fBNULL\fR)
.RE
.PP
\fIreq_ie_len\fR
.RS 4
association request IEs length
.RE
.PP
\fIresp_ie\fR
.RS 4
association response IEs (may be
\fBNULL\fR)
.RE
.PP
\fIresp_ie_len\fR
.RS 4
assoc response IEs length
.RE
.PP
\fIstatus\fR
.RS 4
status code, 0 for successful connection, use
\fBWLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE\fR
if your device cannot give you the real status code for failures\&.
.RE
.PP
\fIgfp\fR
.RS 4
allocation flags
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
It should be called by the underlying driver whenever
\fBconnect\fR
has succeeded\&. This is similar to
\fBcfg80211_connect_result\fR, but with the option of identifying the exact bss entry for the connection\&. Only one of these functions should be called\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
\fBJohannes Berg\fR <\&johannes@sipsolutions.net\&>
.RS 4
Author.
.RE
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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