centos man page for ieee80211_alloc_hw

Query: ieee80211_alloc_hw

OS: centos

Section: 9

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IEEE80211_ALLOC_HW(9)					  The basic mac80211 driver inte				     IEEE80211_ALLOC_HW(9)

NAME
ieee80211_alloc_hw - Allocate a new hardware device
SYNOPSIS
struct ieee80211_hw * ieee80211_alloc_hw(size_t priv_data_len, const struct ieee80211_ops * ops);
ARGUMENTS
priv_data_len length of private data ops callbacks for this device
DESCRIPTION
This must be called once for each hardware device. The returned pointer must be used to refer to this device when calling other functions. mac80211 allocates a private data area for the driver pointed to by priv in struct ieee80211_hw, the size of this area is given as priv_data_len.
RETURN
A pointer to the new hardware device, or NULL on error.
AUTHOR
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Author.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 IEEE80211_ALLOC_HW(9)
Related Man Pages
enum_ieee80211_conf_flags(9) - centos
enum_ieee80211_filter_flags(9) - centos
ieee80211_sta_set_buffered(9) - centos
struct_ieee80211_hw(9) - centos
ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(9) - suse
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