Due to userspace assumptions, the sched_scan_stop operation must be synchronous, i.e. once it returns a new scheduled scan must be able to start immediately. Document this in the API.
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| 303 | * passed, all channels allowed for the current regulatory domain | 303 | * passed, all channels allowed for the current regulatory domain |
| 304 | * are used. Extra IEs can also be passed from the userspace by | 304 | * are used. Extra IEs can also be passed from the userspace by |
| 305 | * using the %NL80211_ATTR_IE attribute. | 305 | * using the %NL80211_ATTR_IE attribute. |
| 306 | * @NL80211_CMD_STOP_SCHED_SCAN: stop a scheduled scan. Returns -ENOENT | 306 | * @NL80211_CMD_STOP_SCHED_SCAN: stop a scheduled scan. Returns -ENOENT if |
| 307 | * if scheduled scan is not running. | 307 | * scheduled scan is not running. The caller may assume that as soon |
| 308 | * as the call returns, it is safe to start a new scheduled scan again. | ||
| 308 | * @NL80211_CMD_SCHED_SCAN_RESULTS: indicates that there are scheduled scan | 309 | * @NL80211_CMD_SCHED_SCAN_RESULTS: indicates that there are scheduled scan |
| 309 | * results available. | 310 | * results available. |
| 310 | * @NL80211_CMD_SCHED_SCAN_STOPPED: indicates that the scheduled scan has | 311 | * @NL80211_CMD_SCHED_SCAN_STOPPED: indicates that the scheduled scan has |