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authorJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-09-24 18:13:14 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-10-31 19:00:46 -0400
commit7e272fcff6f0a32a3d46e600ea5895f6058f4e2d (patch)
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parentmac80211: insert AP sta entry after filling it (diff)
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wireless: consolidate on a single escape_essid implementation
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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+/*
+ * lib80211.h -- common bits for IEEE802.11 wireless drivers
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef LIB80211_H
+#define LIB80211_H
+
+/* escape_ssid() is intended to be used in debug (and possibly error)
+ * messages. It should never be used for passing ssid to user space. */
+const char *escape_ssid(const char *ssid, u8 ssid_len);
+
+static inline int is_empty_ssid(const char *ssid, int ssid_len)
+{
+ /* Single white space is for Linksys APs */
+ if (ssid_len == 1 && ssid[0] == ' ')
+ return 1;
+
+ /* Otherwise, if the entire ssid is 0, we assume it is hidden */
+ while (ssid_len) {
+ ssid_len--;
+ if (ssid[ssid_len] != '\0')
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
+#endif /* LIB80211_H */