1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Bruce M. Simpson <bms@spc.org> 3.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Darron Broad <darron@kewl.org> 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8.\" are met: 9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" 15.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 16.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 17.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 18.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 19.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 20.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 21.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 22.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 23.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 24.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 25.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 26.\" 27.\" $FreeBSD$ 28.\" $Id: ieee80211_node.9,v 1.6 2004/03/04 12:33:27 bruce Exp $ 29.\" 30.Dd March 2, 2004 31.Dt ieee80211_node 9 32.Os 33.Sh NAME 34.Nm ieee80211_node 35.Nd software 802.11 stack node management functions 36.Sh SYNOPSIS 37.In net80211/ieee80211_var.h 38.In net80211/ieee80211_proto.h 39.In net80211/ieee80211_node.h 40.Ft void 41.Fn ieee80211_node_attach "struct ifnet *ifp" 42.Ft void 43.Fn ieee80211_node_lateattach "struct ifnet *ifp" 44.Ft void 45.Fn ieee80211_node_detach "struct ifnet *ifp" 46.Ft void 47.Fn ieee80211_begin_scan "struct ifnet *ifp" 48.Ft void 49.Fn ieee80211_next_scan "struct ifnet *ifp" 50.Ft void 51.Fn ieee80211_create_ibss "struct ieee80211com *ic" "struct ieee80211_channel *chan" 52.Ft void 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" 62.Ft void 63.Fn ieee80211_free_node "struct ieee80211com *ic" "struct ieee80211_node *ni" 64.Ft void 65.Fn ieee80211_free_allnodes "struct ieee80211com *ic" 66.Ft void 67.Fn ieee80211_timeout_nodes "struct ieee80211com *ic" 68.Ft void 69.Fn ieee80211_iterate_nodes "struct ieee80211com *ic" "ieee80211_iter_func *f" "void *arg" 70.Sh DESCRIPTION 71The 72.Nm 73collection of functions are used to manage node lists within the software 74802.11 stack. 75These lists are typically used for implementing host-mode AP functionality, 76or providing signal quality information about neighbouring nodes. 77.Sh SEE ALSO 78.Xr ieee80211 9 , 79.Xr ifnet 9 80.Sh HISTORY 81The 82.Nm 83series of functions first appeared in 84.Nx 1.5 , 85and were later ported to 86.Fx 4.6 . 87.Sh AUTHORS 88This man page was written by 89.An Bruce M. Simpson Aq bms@FreeBSD.org 90and 91.An Darron Broad Aq darron@kewl.org . 92