rsi_get_connected_channel(9)

💅 rsi_get_connected_channel — a Kernel API Manual moment (yes, from the 9 section bestie)

okay so you're in the kernel API manual, section 9, and the star of the show is rsi_get_connected_channel. she's not flashy, she's not loud — she just tells you stuff. and honestly? iconic behavior.

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✨ NAME ✨

rsi_get_connected_channel — this function is literally used to get the current connected channel number. that's it, that's the whole job. she's the friend who always knows which channel everyone's on 🎀

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

u16 rsi_get_connected_channel (struct ieee80211_vif *vif );

look at her. one argument, one return type, zero drama. copy it exactly, bestie, don't get creative with the spacing 💀

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🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• vif — a pointer to the ieee80211_vif structure. that's the whole vibe. hand her the pointer and she'll do her thing ✨

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👑 RETURN 👑

the current connected AP's channel number gets returned to you. that's the whole flex. no cap 🫶

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💖 SEE ALSO 💖

first up, the kernel file to actually go read if you're nosy (affectionate):

• Kernel file ./drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mac80211.c

and now the full friend group — every single one of them, in order, because we do not skip the squad:

• rsi_is_cipher_wep(9)
• rsi_register_rates_channels(9)
• rsi_mac80211_detach(9)
• rsi_mac80211_rfkill_exit(9)
• rsi_indicate_tx_status(9)
• rsi_mac80211_tx(9)
• rsi_mac80211_start(9)
• rsi_mac80211_stop(9)
• rsi_mac80211_add_interface(9)
• rsi_mac80211_remove_interface(9)
• rsi_channel_change(9)
• rsi_config_power(9)
• rsi_mac80211_config(9)
• rsi_mac80211_bss_info_changed(9)
• rsi_mac80211_conf_filter(9)
• rsi_mac80211_conf_tx(9)
• rsi_hal_key_config(9)
• rsi_mac80211_set_key(9)
• rsi_mac80211_ampdu_action(9)
• rsi_mac80211_set_rts_threshold(9)
• rsi_mac80211_set_rate_mask(9)
• rsi_perform_cqm(9)
• rsi_fill_rx_status(9)
• rsi_indicate_pkt_to_os(9)
• rsi_mac80211_sta_add(9)
• rsi_mac80211_sta_remove(9)
• rsi_mac80211_set_antenna(9)
• rsi_mac80211_get_antenna(9)
• rsi_mac80211_attach(9)

like, twenty-nine of them. the whole roster showed up. ate and left no crumbs 💅

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heads up bestie: this is the kernel API manual, so if you were looking for a shell command you're in the wrong chat 💀

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mwah, that's the page!! this lil gem lives over in ./drivers/net/wireless/rsi and it's dated October 2026 — so yeah, mark your calendar and stan responsibly 🧚‍♀️💜