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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2014-02-13 17:16:10 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2014-02-20 16:08:28 +0100
commitd9b8396a52b4e857263eeb9e1eba474ea11c19bf (patch)
tree5bd7eaea4673b6ea906a64d187f9441653bc6c4f /include/net/cfg80211.h
parentdf942e7ba70cd0a7aa9e0432b8a6a328de2c5574 (diff)
cfg80211: document sched_scan_stop synchronous behaviour
Due to userspace assumptions, the sched_scan_stop operation must be synchronous, i.e. once it returns a new scheduled scan must be able to start immediately. Document this in the API. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/cfg80211.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index c89a5b5bd103..7c9fe4b05927 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2206,7 +2206,12 @@ struct cfg80211_qos_map {
* @set_cqm_txe_config: Configure connection quality monitor TX error
* thresholds.
* @sched_scan_start: Tell the driver to start a scheduled scan.
- * @sched_scan_stop: Tell the driver to stop an ongoing scheduled scan.
+ * @sched_scan_stop: Tell the driver to stop an ongoing scheduled scan. This
+ * call must stop the scheduled scan and be ready for starting a new one
+ * before it returns, i.e. @sched_scan_start may be called immediately
+ * after that again and should not fail in that case. The driver should
+ * not call cfg80211_sched_scan_stopped() for a requested stop (when this
+ * method returns 0.)
*
* @mgmt_frame_register: Notify driver that a management frame type was
* registered. Note that this callback may not sleep, and cannot run