Man page 9 : cfg80211_connect_result

cfg80211_connect_result - notify cfg80211 of connection result

void cfg80211_connect_result(struct net_device *  dev , const u8 *  bssid , const u8 *  req_ie , size_t  req_ie_len , const u8 *  resp_ie , size_t  resp_ie_len , u16  status , gfp_t  gfp );

dev
    network device

bssid
    the BSSID of the AP

req_ie
    association request IEs (maybe be NULL)

req_ie_len
    association request IEs length

resp_ie
    association response IEs (may be NULL)

resp_ie_len
    assoc response IEs length

status
    status code, 0 for successful connection, use WLAN_STATUS_UNSPECIFIED_FAILURE if your device cannot give you the real status code for failures.

gfp
    allocation flags

It should be called by the underlying driver whenever connect has succeeded.

Johannes Berg <>
    Author.