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About nl80211

nl80211 is the new 802.11 netlink interface public header. Together with cfg80211 it is intended to replace Wireless-Extensions. nl80211 and cfg80211 still under development.

Users of nl80211

Current users of nl80211:

Kerneldoc for nl80211


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