---
name: "ieee80211_beacon_get"
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/ieee80211_beacon_get"
---

# ieee80211\_beacon\_get(9)

beacon generation function

## NAME

ieee80211\_beacon\_get - beacon generation function

## SYNOPSIS

**struct sk\_buff \* ieee80211\_beacon\_get(struct ieee80211\_hw \*** *hw***, struct ieee80211\_vif \*** *vif***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*hw*

pointer obtained from **ieee80211\_alloc\_hw**.

*vif*

struct ieee80211\_vif pointer from the add\_interface callback.

## DESCRIPTION

See **ieee80211\_beacon\_get\_tim**.

## RETURN

See **ieee80211\_beacon\_get\_tim**.

## AUTHOR

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

Author.

## COPYRIGHT