ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(9)

ieee80211_rx_irqsafe9

Receive frame

Usage

void ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw * hw, struct sk_buff * skb);

Arguments

hw

the hardware this frame came in on

skb

the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call

Overview

Like ieee80211_rx but can be called in IRQ context (internally defers to a tasklet.)

Calls to this function, ieee80211_rx or ieee80211_rx_ni may not be mixed for a single hardware.Must not run concurrently with ieee80211_tx_status or ieee80211_tx_status_ni.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8

Author

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>

Author.

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.