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Diffstat (limited to 'include/uapi')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index 8ee31f108407..90c5aeb3cca7 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -25,6 +25,19 @@ * */ +/* + * This header file defines the userspace API to the wireless stack. Please + * be careful not to break things - i.e. don't move anything around or so + * unless you can demonstrate that it breaks neither API nor ABI. + * + * Additions to the API should be accompanied by actual implementations in + * an upstream driver, so that example implementations exist in case there + * are ever concerns about the precise semantics of the API or changes are + * needed, and to ensure that code for dead (no longer implemented) API + * can actually be identified and removed. + * Nonetheless, semantics should also be documented carefully in this file. + */ + #include <linux/types.h> #define NL80211_GENL_NAME "nl80211" |