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On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 20:30 +0100, André Prata wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I saw on your code that you resolve the multicas id of several groups
> for the nl80211 family /online/, like "scan" and "mlme". I'd like to
> know if there are defined constants for those IDs (i'm guessing
> they're not).

There's no list it seems -- you'll have to look at nl80211.c.

> Also I wanted to know what other groups exist and what messages I
> should expect from them (no docs, or my bad search skills?).
> Is there a multicast group to get reports on link quality changes, or
> similar, or is that only available through polling?

You can subscribe to such changes though I think only one application
can do that right now and wpa_s will do it.

johannes

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