wimax_rfkill(9)

wimax_rfkill9

Set the software rf switch state for a wimax device

Usage

int wimax_rfkill(struct wimax_dev * wimax_dev, enum wimax_rf_state state);

Arguments

wimax_dev

WiMAX device descriptor

state

New RF state.

Return

>= 0 toggle state if ok, < 0 errno code on error. The toggle state is returned as a bitmap, bit 0 being the hardware RF state, bit 1 the software RF state.

0 means disabled (WIMAX_RF_ON, radio on), 1 means enabled radio off (WIMAX_RF_OFF).

Overview

Called by the user when he wants to request the WiMAX radio to be switched on (WIMAX_RF_ON) or off (WIMAX_RF_OFF). With WIMAX_RF_QUERY, just the current state is returned.

Note

This call will block until the operation is complete.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.