---
name: "SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR"
---

# SET\_IEEE80211\_PERM\_ADDR(9)

set the permanent MAC address for 802.11 hardware

## NAME

SET\_IEEE80211\_PERM\_ADDR - set the permanent MAC address for 802.11 hardware

## SYNOPSIS

**void SET\_IEEE80211\_PERM\_ADDR(struct ieee80211\_hw \*** *hw***, u8 \*** *addr***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*hw*

the struct ieee80211\_hw to set the MAC address for

*addr*

the address to set

## AUTHOR

**Johannes Berg** \<johannes@sipsolutions.net\>

Author.

## COPYRIGHT