WIMAX_MSG(9)                             Linux Networking                            WIMAX_MSG(9)



NAME
       wimax_msg - Send a message to user space

SYNOPSIS
       int wimax_msg(struct wimax_dev * wimax_dev, const char * pipe_name, const void * buf,
                     size_t size, gfp_t gfp_flags);

ARGUMENTS
       wimax_dev
           WiMAX device descriptor (properly referenced)

       pipe_name
           "named pipe" the message will be sent to

       buf
           pointer to the message to send.

       size
           size of the buffer pointed to by buf (in bytes).

       gfp_flags
           flags for memory allocation.

RETURN
       0 if ok, negative errno code on error.

DESCRIPTION
       Sends a free-form message to user space on the device wimax_dev.

NOTES
       Once the skb is given to this function, who will own it and will release it when done
       (unless it returns error).

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.                 January 2017                              WIMAX_MSG(9)