路径为:external\wpa_supplicant_8\wpa_supplicant\wpa_supplicant.c
/**
* wpa_supplicant_add_iface - Add a new network interface
* @global: Pointer to global data from wpa_supplicant_init()
* @iface: Interface configuration options
* Returns: Pointer to the created interface or %NULL on failure
*
* This function is used to add new network interfaces for %wpa_supplicant.
* This can be called before wpa_supplicant_run() to add interfaces before the
* main event loop has been started. In addition, new interfaces can be added
* dynamically while %wpa_supplicant is already running. This could happen,
* e.g., when a hotplug network adapter is inserted.
*/
struct wpa_supplicant * wpa_supplicant_add_iface(struct wpa_global *global,
struct wpa_interface *iface)
{
struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s;
struct wpa_interface t_iface;
struct wpa_ssid *ssid;
if (global == NULL || iface == NULL)
return NULL;
wpa_s = wpa_supplicant_alloc();
if (wpa_s == NULL)
return NULL;
wpa_s->global = global;
t_iface = *iface;
if (global->params.override_driver) {
wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "Override interface parameter: driver "
"('%s' -> '%s')",
iface->driver, global->params.override_driver);
t_iface.driver = global->params.override_driver;
}
if (global->params.override_ctrl_interface) {
wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "Override interface parameter: "
"ctrl_interface ('%s' -> '%s')",
iface->ctrl_interface,
global->params.override_ctrl_interface);
t_iface.ctrl_interface =
global->params.override_ctrl_interface;
}
/*重要*/
if (wpa_supplicant_init_iface(wpa_s, &t_iface)) {
wpa_printf(MSG_DEBUG, "Failed to add interface %s",
iface->ifname);
wpa_supplicant_deinit_iface(wpa_s, 0, 0);
return NULL;
}
/* 通过dbus通知外接有新的iface加入 Notify the control interfaces about new iface */
if (wpas_notify_iface_added(wpa_s)) {
wpa_supplicant_deinit_iface(wpa_s, 1, 0);
return NULL;
}
/*通过dbus通知外界有新的无线网络加入*/
for (ssid = wpa_s->conf->ssid; ssid; ssid = ssid->next)
wpas_notify_network_added(wpa_s, ssid);
/* wpa_global的ifaces变量指向一个wpa_supplicant对象,
* 而wpa_supplicant又通过next变量将自己链接到一个单项链表中*/
wpa_s->next = global->ifaces;
global->ifaces = wpa_s;
wpa_dbg(wpa_s, MSG_DEBUG, "Added interface %s", wpa_s->ifname);
wpa_supplicant_set_state(wpa_s, WPA_DISCONNECTED);