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35 .Nd software 802.11 stack node management functions
37 .In net80211/ieee80211_var.h
38 .In net80211/ieee80211_proto.h
39 .In net80211/ieee80211_node.h
41 .Fn ieee80211_node_attach "struct ifnet *ifp"
43 .Fn ieee80211_node_lateattach "struct ifnet *ifp"
45 .Fn ieee80211_node_detach "struct ifnet *ifp"
47 .Fn ieee80211_begin_scan "struct ifnet *ifp"
49 .Fn ieee80211_next_scan "struct ifnet *ifp"
51 .Fn ieee80211_create_ibss "struct ieee80211com *ic" "struct ieee80211_channel *chan"
53 .Fn ieee80211_end_scan "struct ifnet *ifp"
54 .Ft struct ieee80211_node *
55 .Fn ieee80211_alloc_node "struct ieee80211com *ic" "u_int8_t *macaddr"
56 .Ft struct ieee80211_node *
57 .Fn ieee80211_dup_bss "struct ieee80211com *ic" "u_int8_t *macaddr"
58 .Ft struct ieee80211_node *
59 .Fn ieee80211_find_node "struct ieee80211com *ic" "u_int8_t *macaddr"
60 .Ft struct ieee80211_node *
61 .Fn ieee80211_lookup_node "struct ieee80211com *ic" "u_int8_t *macaddr" "struct ieee80211_channel *chan"
63 .Fn ieee80211_free_node "struct ieee80211com *ic" "struct ieee80211_node *ni"
65 .Fn ieee80211_free_allnodes "struct ieee80211com *ic"
67 .Fn ieee80211_timeout_nodes "struct ieee80211com *ic"
69 .Fn ieee80211_iterate_nodes "struct ieee80211com *ic" "ieee80211_iter_func *f" "void *arg"
73 collection of functions are used to manage node lists within the software
75 These lists are typically used for implementing host-mode AP functionality,
76 or providing signal quality information about neighbouring nodes.
83 series of functions first appeared in
85 and were later ported to
88 This man page was written by
89 .An Bruce M. Simpson Aq bms@FreeBSD.org
91 .An Darron Broad Aq darron@kewl.org .