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CFG80211_INFORM_BSS_(9) Scanning and BSS list handling CFG80211_INFORM_BSS_(9)

NAME

cfg80211_inform_bss_frame_data - inform cfg80211 of a received BSS frame

SYNOPSIS

struct cfg80211_bss * cfg80211_inform_bss_frame_data(struct wiphy * wiphy, struct cfg80211_inform_bss * data, struct ieee80211_mgmt * mgmt, size_t len, gfp_t gfp);

ARGUMENTS

wiphy

the wiphy reporting the BSS

data

the BSS metadata

mgmt

the management frame (probe response or beacon)

len

length of the management frame

gfp

context flags

DESCRIPTION

This informs cfg80211 that BSS information was found and the BSS should be updated/added.

RETURN

A referenced struct, must be released with cfg80211_put_bss! Or NULL on error.

AUTHOR

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>

Author.

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.