CFG80211_INFORM_BSS

Section: Scanning and BSS list handling (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

cfg80211_inform_bss - inform cfg80211 of a new BSS

SYNOPSIS

struct cfg80211_bss* cfg80211_inform_bss(struct wiphy * wiphy, struct ieee80211_channel * channel, const u8 * bssid, u64 timestamp, u16 capability, u16 beacon_interval, const u8 * ie, size_t ielen, s32 signal, gfp_t );

ARGUMENTS

wiphy

: the wiphy reporting the BSS

channel

: The channel the frame was received on

bssid

: the BSSID of the BSS

timestamp

: the TSF timestamp sent by the peer

capability

: the capability field sent by the peer

beacon_interval

: the beacon interval announced by the peer

ie

: additional IEs sent by the peer

ielen

: length of the additional IEs

signal

: the signal strength, type depends on the wiphy's signal_type

gfp

: context flags

DESCRIPTION

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

AUTHOR

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>

: Author.

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