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30.Dd March 2, 2004
31.Dt ieee80211_proto 9
32.Os
33.Sh NAME
34.Nm ieee80211_proto
35.Nd software 802.11 stack protocol helper functions
36.Sh SYNOPSIS
37.In net80211/ieee80211_var.h
38.In net80211/ieee80211_proto.h
39.Ft void
40.Fn ieee80211_proto_attach "struct ifnet *ifp"
41.Ft void
42.Fn ieee80211_proto_detach "struct ifnet *ifp"
43.Ft void
44.Fn ieee80211_print_essid "u_int8_t *essid" "int len"
45.Ft void
46.Fn ieee80211_dump_pkt "u_int8_t *buf" "int len" "int rate" "int rssi"
47.Ft int
48.Fn ieee80211_fix_rate "struct ieee80211com *ic" "struct ieee80211_node *ni" "int flags"
49.Sh DESCRIPTION
50The
51.Nm
52functions are helper functions used throughout the software 802.11 protocol
53stack.
54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr ieee80211 9 ,
56.Xr ifnet 9
57.Sh HISTORY
58The
59.Nm
60series of functions first appeared in
61.Nx 1.5 ,
62and were later ported to
63.Fx 4.6 .
64.Sh AUTHORS
65This man page was written by
66.An Bruce M. Simpson Aq bms@FreeBSD.org
67and
68.An Darron Broad Aq darron@kewl.org .
69