nl80211 question!

Thomas Graf tgraf at infradead.org
Thu Mar 31 07:21:10 EDT 2011


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:53:42PM +0200, Andrea Di Pasquale wrote:
> nice to meet you!
> 
> I want to work into MLME MAC sublayer with linux wireless stack.
> I know that with nl80211 I can to access into it by netlink sockets from
> userspace.
> So, my question is: does libnl offers API for this work?

Although libnl currently does not provide a high level interface
for nl80211 you can use the standard generic netlink interface
in the nl-genl library to use the "nl80211" protocol.



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