General Native 802.11 Indications

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Important  The Native 802.11 Wireless LAN interface is deprecated in Windows 10 and later. Please use the WLAN Device Driver Interface (WDI) instead. For more information about WDI, see WLAN Universal Windows driver model.

 

The following table describes the Native 802.11 indications that are common to all operation modes of the Native 802.11 miniport driver. For more information about operation modes, see Native 802.11 Operation Modes.

The miniport driver can make these Native 802.11 indications from the initialization (INIT) or operational (OP) states of the Native 802.11 mode from which it is operating. For more information about these states, see Native 802.11 Operating States.

Name Description

[NDIS_STATUS_DOT11_MPDU_MAX_LENGTH_CHANGED](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/ff567348)

The driver makes this indication after the maximum MAC protocol data unit (MPDU) frame size is changed for a PHY on the 802.11 station.

[NDIS_STATUS_DOT11_SCAN_CONFIRM](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/ff567364)

The driver makes this indication upon completion of an explicit scan operation initiated through a set of [OID_DOT11_SCAN_REQUEST](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/hardware/ff569413).