| CFG80211_RX_MGMT(9) | Actions and configuration | CFG80211_RX_MGMT(9) |
NAME¶
cfg80211_rx_mgmt - notification of received, unprocessed management frame
SYNOPSIS¶
bool cfg80211_rx_mgmt(struct wireless_dev * wdev, int freq, int sig_dbm, const u8 * buf, size_t len, u32 flags);
ARGUMENTS¶
wdev
wireless device receiving the frame
freq
Frequency on which the frame was received in MHz
sig_dbm
signal strength in dBm, or 0 if unknown
buf
Management frame (header + body)
len
length of the frame data
flags
flags, as defined in enum nl80211_rxmgmt_flags
DESCRIPTION¶
This function is called whenever an Action frame is received for a station mode interface, but is not processed in kernel.
RETURN¶
true if a user space application has registered for this frame. For action frames, that makes it responsible for rejecting unrecognized action frames; false otherwise, in which case for action frames the driver is responsible for rejecting the frame.
AUTHOR¶
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Author.
COPYRIGHT¶
| June 2024 | Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 |