WIMAX_MSG(9) Linux Networking WIMAX_MSG(9)
NAME
wimax_msg - Send a message to user space
SYNOPSIS
int wimax_msg(struct wimax_dev * wimax_dev, const char * pipe_name, const void * buf, size_t size, gfp_t gfp_flags);
ARGUMENTS
wimax_dev
WiMAX device descriptor (properly referenced)
pipe_name
"named pipe" the message will be sent to
buf
pointer to the message to send.
size
size of the buffer pointed to by buf (in bytes).
gfp_flags
flags for memory allocation.
RETURNS
0 if ok, negative errno code on error.
DESCRIPTION
Sends a free-form message to user space on the device wimax_dev.
NOTES
Once the skb is given to this function, who will own it and will release it when done (unless it returns error).
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 WIMAX_MSG(9)
