hi all I'm a fresher to kernel network programming. I want to implement snoop protocol in linux. It resides in IP layer. i need a standard reference to all the memory mgmt & n.w buffer mgmt in linux that can give detailed explanations for all with its impl. details. plz somebody tell me abt a book / good online doc for learning the krnl API. I wuld B thankful for ur valuable suggestions thank u, vlaxmi __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html