1<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968"><title>ieee80211_rx_ni</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The 802.11 subsystems &#8211; for kernel developers"><link rel="up" href="bk02pt01ch04s05.html" title="functions/definitions"><link rel="prev" href="API-ieee80211-rx.html" title="ieee80211_rx"><link rel="next" href="API-ieee80211-rx-irqsafe.html" title="ieee80211_rx_irqsafe"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span class="phrase">ieee80211_rx_ni</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API-ieee80211-rx.html">Prev</a>&#160;</td><th width="60%" align="center">functions/definitions</th><td width="20%" align="right">&#160;<a accesskey="n" href="API-ieee80211-rx-irqsafe.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="refentry"><a name="API-ieee80211-rx-ni"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>ieee80211_rx_ni &#8212; 
2  receive frame (in process context)
3 </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">void <b class="fsfunc">ieee80211_rx_ni </b>(</code></td><td>struct ieee80211_hw * <var class="pdparam">hw</var>, </td></tr><tr><td>&#160;</td><td>struct sk_buff * <var class="pdparam">skb</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer">&#160;</div></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idp1113732636"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>hw</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
4     the hardware this frame came in on
5    </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>skb</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
6     the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call
7    </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idp1113735292"></a><h2>Description</h2><p>
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10   Like <code class="function">ieee80211_rx</code> but can be called in process context
11   (internally disables bottom halves).
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14   Calls to this function, <code class="function">ieee80211_rx</code> and <code class="function">ieee80211_rx_irqsafe</code> may
15   not be mixed for a single hardware. Must not run concurrently with
16   <code class="function">ieee80211_tx_status</code> or <code class="function">ieee80211_tx_status_ni</code>.
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