1WIMAX_MSG(9) Linux Networking WIMAX_MSG(9)
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6 wimax_msg - Send a message to user space
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9 int wimax_msg(struct wimax_dev * wimax_dev, const char * pipe_name,
10 const void * buf, size_t size, gfp_t gfp_flags);
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13 wimax_dev
14 WiMAX device descriptor (properly referenced)
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17 "named pipe" the message will be sent to
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20 pointer to the message to send.
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32 Sends a free-form message to user space on the device wimax_dev.
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35 Once the skb is given to this function, who will own it and will
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39Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. June 2019 WIMAX_MSG(9)