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, gfp_t gfp);
ARGUMENTS
wdev
wireless device receiving the frame
freq
Frequency on which the frame was received in MHz
sig_dbm
signal strength in mBm, or 0 if unknown
buf
Management frame (header + body)
len
length of the frame data
gfp
context 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
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 CFG80211_RX_MGMT(9)
