ieee80211_mp..._sta_process(9)

💅 ieee80211_mps_rx_h_sta_process(9) — like, the mesh powersave receive-handler era 🫶

okay bestie, so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual (yes, that manual, the big one), and it's all about one lil function: ieee80211_mps_rx_h_sta_process. ngl the name is giving "I was named by a committee" but she's iconic and we love her 💖

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✨ NAME ✨

ieee80211_mps_rx_h_sta_process — the frame receive handler for mesh powersave. literally her whole job description, no cap 🎀

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

void ieee80211_mps_rx_h_sta_process (struct sta_info *sta , struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr );

returns void, so she hands nothing back — she just does the work and dips 💅

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• sta — the STA info of the station that transmitted the frame 👑 like, who sent it
• hdr — the IEEE 802.11 (QoS) Header 💌 the actual frame header, QoS flavour

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

the kernel file to go peek at is ./net/mac80211/mesh_ps.c — that's where the magic lives ✨

and then the whole friend group of related functions, fr fr:

• mps_qos_null_get(9)
• mps_qos_null_tx(9)
• ieee80211_mps_local_status_update(9)
• ieee80211_mps_set_sta_local_pm(9)
• ieee80211_mps_set_frame_flags(9)
• ieee80211_mps_sta_status_update(9)
• mpsp_qos_null_append(9)
• mps_frame_deliver(9)
• ieee80211_mpsp_trigger_process(9)
• ieee80211_mps_frame_release(9)

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💀 reminder that this is the whole page — there are no options, no environment variables, no exit statuses, no bugs listed, no author block beyond what's here. don't come for me, come for the source 🍓

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and that's the vibe check, bestie! 🌈 this masterpiece came out of ./net/mac80211 and it's dated October 2026, living under the title ieee80211_mp..._sta_process(9) — mwah, periodt 🧚‍♀️💖