* @band_mask: which bands to check on
* @prohibited_flags: which channels to not consider usable,
* %IEEE80211_CHAN_DISABLED is always taken into account
+ *
+ * Return: %true if usable channels found, %false otherwise
*/
bool cfg80211_any_usable_channels(struct wiphy *wiphy,
unsigned long band_mask,
*
* Utility function for the @change_station driver method. Call this function
* with the appropriate station type looking up the station (and checking that
- * it exists). It will verify whether the station change is acceptable, and if
- * not will return an error code. Note that it may modify the parameters for
- * backward compatibility reasons, so don't use them before calling this.
+ * it exists). It will verify whether the station change is acceptable.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 if the change is acceptable, otherwise an error code. Note that
+ * it may modify the parameters for backward compatibility reasons, so don't
+ * use them before calling this.
*/
int cfg80211_check_station_change(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct station_parameters *params,
* @mac_addr: the mac address of the station of interest
* @sinfo: pointer to the structure to fill with the information
*
- * Returns 0 on success and sinfo is filled with the available information
+ * Return: 0 on success and sinfo is filled with the available information
* otherwise returns a negative error code and the content of sinfo has to be
* considered undefined.
*/
* cfg80211_get_iftype_ext_capa - lookup interface type extended capability
* @wiphy: the wiphy to look up from
* @type: the interface type to look up
+ *
+ * Return: The extended capability for the given interface @type, may be %NULL
*/
const struct wiphy_iftype_ext_capab *
cfg80211_get_iftype_ext_capa(struct wiphy *wiphy, enum nl80211_iftype type);
/**
* get_wiphy_regdom - get custom regdomain for the given wiphy
* @wiphy: the wiphy to get the regdomain from
+ *
+ * Context: Requires any of RTNL, wiphy mutex or RCU protection.
+ *
+ * Return: pointer to the regulatory domain associated with the wiphy
*/
const struct ieee80211_regdomain *get_wiphy_regdom(struct wiphy *wiphy);
*
* The Preferred Scanning Channels (PSC) are defined in
* Draft IEEE P802.11ax/D5.0, 26.17.2.3.3
+ *
+ * Return: %true if channel is a PSC, %false otherwise
*/
static inline bool cfg80211_channel_is_psc(struct ieee80211_channel *chan)
{
* ieee80211_mandatory_rates - get mandatory rates for a given band
* @sband: the band to look for rates in
*
- * This function returns a bitmap of the mandatory rates for the given
- * band, bits are set according to the rate position in the bitrates array.
+ * Return: a bitmap of the mandatory rates for the given band, bits
+ * are set according to the rate position in the bitrates array.
*/
u32 ieee80211_mandatory_rates(struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband);
* header to the ethernet header (if present).
*
* @skb: The 802.3 frame with embedded mesh header
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
int ieee80211_strip_8023_mesh_hdr(struct sk_buff *skb);
*
* You can use this to map the regulatory request initiator enum to a
* proper string representation.
+ *
+ * Return: pointer to string representation of the initiator
*/
const char *reg_initiator_name(enum nl80211_reg_initiator initiator);
* @wiphy: wiphy for which pre-CAC capability is checked.
*
* Pre-CAC is allowed only in some regdomains (notable ETSI).
+ *
+ * Return: %true if allowed, %false otherwise
*/
bool regulatory_pre_cac_allowed(struct wiphy *wiphy);
* cfg80211_is_element_inherited - returns if element ID should be inherited
* @element: element to check
* @non_inherit_element: non inheritance element
+ *
+ * Return: %true if should be inherited, %false otherwise
*/
bool cfg80211_is_element_inherited(const struct element *element,
const struct element *non_inherit_element);
* @sub_elem: current MBSSID subelement (profile)
* @merged_ie: location of the merged profile
* @max_copy_len: max merged profile length
+ *
+ * Return: the number of bytes merged
*/
size_t cfg80211_merge_profile(const u8 *ie, size_t ielen,
const struct element *mbssid_elem,
* @ielen: length of IEs
* @band: enum nl80211_band of the channel
*
- * Returns the channel number, or -1 if none could be determined.
+ * Return: the channel number, or -1 if none could be determined.
*/
int cfg80211_get_ies_channel_number(const u8 *ie, size_t ielen,
enum nl80211_band band);
* @bss_type: type of BSS, see &enum ieee80211_bss_type
* @privacy: privacy filter, see &enum ieee80211_privacy
* @use_for: indicates which use is intended
+ *
+ * Return: Reference-counted BSS on success. %NULL on error.
*/
struct cfg80211_bss *__cfg80211_get_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct ieee80211_channel *channel,
* @privacy: privacy filter, see &enum ieee80211_privacy
*
* This version implies regular usage, %NL80211_BSS_USE_FOR_NORMAL.
+ *
+ * Return: Reference-counted BSS on success. %NULL on error.
*/
static inline struct cfg80211_bss *
cfg80211_get_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct ieee80211_channel *channel,
* cfg80211_vendor_cmd_get_sender - get the current sender netlink ID
* @wiphy: the wiphy
*
- * Return the current netlink port ID in a vendor command handler.
- * Valid to call only there.
+ * Return: the current netlink port ID in a vendor command handler.
+ *
+ * Context: May only be called from a vendor command handler
*/
unsigned int cfg80211_vendor_cmd_get_sender(struct wiphy *wiphy);
*
* @sinfo: the station information
* @gfp: allocation flags
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
int cfg80211_sinfo_alloc_tid_stats(struct station_info *sinfo, gfp_t gfp);
* also checks if IR-relaxation conditions apply, to allow beaconing under
* more permissive conditions.
*
- * Requires the wiphy mutex to be held.
+ * Context: Requires the wiphy mutex to be held.
*/
bool cfg80211_reg_can_beacon_relax(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
enum nl80211_iftype iftype);
-/*
+/**
* cfg80211_ch_switch_notify - update wdev channel and notify userspace
* @dev: the device which switched channels
* @chandef: the new channel definition
struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
unsigned int link_id);
-/*
+/**
* cfg80211_ch_switch_started_notify - notify channel switch start
* @dev: the device on which the channel switch started
* @chandef: the future channel definition
* @operating_class: the operating class to convert
* @band: band pointer to fill
*
- * Returns %true if the conversion was successful, %false otherwise.
+ * Return: %true if the conversion was successful, %false otherwise.
*/
bool ieee80211_operating_class_to_band(u8 operating_class,
enum nl80211_band *band);
* @chan: the ieee80211_channel to convert
* @chandef: a pointer to the resulting chandef
*
- * Returns %true if the conversion was successful, %false otherwise.
+ * Return: %true if the conversion was successful, %false otherwise.
*/
bool ieee80211_operating_class_to_chandef(u8 operating_class,
struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
* @chandef: the chandef to convert
* @op_class: a pointer to the resulting operating class
*
- * Returns %true if the conversion was successful, %false otherwise.
+ * Return: %true if the conversion was successful, %false otherwise.
*/
bool ieee80211_chandef_to_operating_class(struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
u8 *op_class);
*
* @chandef: the chandef to convert
*
- * Returns the center frequency of chandef (1st segment) in KHz.
+ * Return: the center frequency of chandef (1st segment) in KHz.
*/
static inline u32
ieee80211_chandef_to_khz(const struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
return MHZ_TO_KHZ(chandef->center_freq1) + chandef->freq1_offset;
}
-/*
+/**
* cfg80211_tdls_oper_request - request userspace to perform TDLS operation
* @dev: the device on which the operation is requested
* @peer: the MAC address of the peer device
enum nl80211_tdls_operation oper,
u16 reason_code, gfp_t gfp);
-/*
+/**
* cfg80211_calculate_bitrate - calculate actual bitrate (in 100Kbps units)
* @rate: given rate_info to calculate bitrate from
*
- * return 0 if MCS index >= 32
+ * Return: calculated bitrate
*/
u32 cfg80211_calculate_bitrate(struct rate_info *rate);
* when the driver wishes to unregister the wdev, e.g. when the hardware device
* is unbound from the driver.
*
- * Requires the RTNL and wiphy mutex to be held.
+ * Context: Requires the RTNL and wiphy mutex to be held.
*/
void cfg80211_unregister_wdev(struct wireless_dev *wdev);
* held. Otherwise, both register_netdevice() and register_netdev() are usable
* instead as well.
*
- * Requires the RTNL and wiphy mutex to be held.
+ * Context: Requires the RTNL and wiphy mutex to be held.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
int cfg80211_register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev);
* is held. Otherwise, both unregister_netdevice() and unregister_netdev() are
* usable instead as well.
*
- * Requires the RTNL and wiphy mutex to be held.
+ * Context: Requires the RTNL and wiphy mutex to be held.
*/
static inline void cfg80211_unregister_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
{
* correctly, if not the result of using this function will not
* be ordered correctly either, i.e. it does no reordering.
*
- * The function returns the offset where the next part of the
- * buffer starts, which may be @ielen if the entire (remainder)
- * of the buffer should be used.
+ * Return: The offset where the next part of the buffer starts, which
+ * may be @ielen if the entire (remainder) of the buffer should be
+ * used.
*/
size_t ieee80211_ie_split_ric(const u8 *ies, size_t ielen,
const u8 *ids, int n_ids,
* correctly, if not the result of using this function will not
* be ordered correctly either, i.e. it does no reordering.
*
- * The function returns the offset where the next part of the
- * buffer starts, which may be @ielen if the entire (remainder)
- * of the buffer should be used.
+ * Return: The offset where the next part of the buffer starts, which
+ * may be @ielen if the entire (remainder) of the buffer should be
+ * used.
*/
static inline size_t ieee80211_ie_split(const u8 *ies, size_t ielen,
const u8 *ids, int n_ids, size_t offset)
* This function can be called by the driver to check whether a
* combination of interfaces and their types are allowed according to
* the interface combinations.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 if combinations are allowed. Non-zero on error.
*/
int cfg80211_check_combinations(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct iface_combination_params *params);
* This function can be called by the driver to check what possible
* combinations it fits in at a given moment, e.g. for channel switching
* purposes.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
int cfg80211_iter_combinations(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct iface_combination_params *params,
void *data),
void *data);
-/*
+/**
* cfg80211_stop_iface - trigger interface disconnection
*
* @wiphy: the wiphy
*
* The extended features are flagged in multiple bytes (see
* &struct wiphy.@ext_features)
+ *
+ * Return: %true if extended feature flag is set, %false otherwise
*/
static inline bool
wiphy_ext_feature_isset(struct wiphy *wiphy,
* Check whether the interface is allowed to operate; additionally, this API
* can be used to check iftype against the software interfaces when
* check_swif is '1'.
+ *
+ * Return: %true if allowed, %false otherwise
*/
bool cfg80211_iftype_allowed(struct wiphy *wiphy, enum nl80211_iftype iftype,
bool is_4addr, u8 check_swif);
* @cmd: the actual event we want to notify
* @count: the number of TBTTs until the color change happens
* @color_bitmap: representations of the colors that the local BSS is aware of
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
int cfg80211_bss_color_notify(struct net_device *dev,
enum nl80211_commands cmd, u8 count,
* cfg80211_obss_color_collision_notify - notify about bss color collision
* @dev: network device
* @color_bitmap: representations of the colors that the local BSS is aware of
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
static inline int cfg80211_obss_color_collision_notify(struct net_device *dev,
u64 color_bitmap)
* @count: the number of TBTTs until the color change happens
*
* Inform the userspace about the color change that has started.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
static inline int cfg80211_color_change_started_notify(struct net_device *dev,
u8 count)
* @dev: the device on which the color is switched
*
* Inform the userspace about the color change that has aborted.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
static inline int cfg80211_color_change_aborted_notify(struct net_device *dev)
{
* @dev: the device on which the color was switched
*
* Inform the userspace about the color change that has completed.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success. Non-zero on error.
*/
static inline int cfg80211_color_change_notify(struct net_device *dev)
{
* @ppos: read position
* @handler: the read handler to call (under wiphy lock)
* @data: additional data to pass to the read handler
+ *
+ * Return: the number of characters read, or a negative errno
*/
ssize_t wiphy_locked_debugfs_read(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct file *file,
char *buf, size_t bufsize,
* @count: read count
* @handler: the write handler to call (under wiphy lock)
* @data: additional data to pass to the write handler
+ *
+ * Return: the number of characters written, or a negative errno
*/
ssize_t wiphy_locked_debugfs_write(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct file *file,
char *buf, size_t bufsize,