I studied this long back, what you need to do is to hack the fib* routines called from ip_route_output() (this fn name is from memory so it could be flawed) to prevent loopback. I did not get around to doing it. Regards, Amit On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 15:14, Kallol Biswas wrote: > Hi, > We need to test the loopback feature of a 8139 card. > Please let us know how to do it linux. We need ip > to bypass its loopback mechanism for local address > and send the packets to the card's driver. > > > Kallol -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Amit Kucheria akucheria@ NOSPAM metricsystems.com Metric Systems Corp. 2320 Cousteau Court, Suite 201, Vista, CA 92083 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - : 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