reg_process_hint_user(9)

🎀 reg_process_hint_user(9) 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual ✨ this page is all about reg_process_hint_user, and it’s giving “wireless subsystem handles a userspace regulatory request” energy. lowkey iconic, ngl.

📜 NAME 📜

reg_process_hint_user — process user regulatory requests 💅

🛠️ SYNOPSIS 🛠️

enum reg_request_treatment reg_process_hint_user (struct
       regulatory_request *user_request );

🧾 ARGUMENTS 🧾

• user_request — a pending user regulatory request, fr fr. that’s the request you’re handing over.

💫 DESCRIPTION 💫

so basically, the wireless subsystem can use this function to process a regulatory request initiated by userspace. that’s the whole vibe: userspace starts it, and this function processes the user hint. no cap. 🦋

🎁 RETURN 🎁

REG_REQ_OK or REG_REQ_IGNORE — indicating if the hint was processed or ignored. periodt. 💖

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• Kernel file ./net/wireless/reg.c
• Wireless regulatory infrastructure(9)
• enum reg_request_treatment(9)
• freq_in_rule_band(9)
• regdom_intersect(9)
• reg_process_hint_core(9)
• reg_process_hint_driver(9)
• reg_process_hint_country_ie(9)

mwah 💋 from the ./net/wireless corner of the kernel, dated October 2026 — go slay those regulatory hints, bestie 🫶✨