rsi_mac80211_sta_remove(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

💅 NAME 💅

okay so bestie, welcome to the rsi_mac80211_sta_remove page from the Kernel API Manual — this is the little function that notifies the driver that a peer is getting disconnected. like, it's the "we're breaking up" text but for your wifi stack. 💔 no cap.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int rsi_mac80211_sta_remove (struct ieee80211_hw *hw , struct
ieee80211_vif *vif , struct ieee80211_sta *sta );

literally just three pointers in, an int out. she's simple, she's iconic. 🎀

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • hw — pointer to the ieee80211_hw structure. yeah, the big hardware vibes struct. 🖥️
  • vif — pointer to the ieee80211_vif structure. the virtual interface representation, main character energy fr fr. 🌈
  • sta — pointer to the ieee80211_sta structure. this one's the station — the peer we're lowkey saying bye to. 👋

⭐ RETURN ⭐

  • returns 0 on success 🫶
  • returns negative error codes on failure 😭 (so like, check her return value, bestie, don't just ignore it)

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the source file lives at ./drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_mac80211.c — go read it, iykyk 💖

and here's the whole friend group, no skips, no cap:

🧚 bestie reminder: this is a kernel function, so play nice — the docs are your friend, and the pointers are not optional.

k bye, mwah 💋

— sourced from ./drivers/net/wireless/rsi, dated October 2026, rsi_mac80211_sta_remove(9). that's the whole page, slay 🎀✨

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