Re: How to send data directly out network interface from driver?

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On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 02:55:01PM -0500, Bob Beers wrote:
> I have a voip device where I currently send my data up/down between driver
>  and user space using an interrupt driven read/write scheme. I send/recv
>  the data using standard UDP packets in userspace. I'd like to try to decrease
>  my end-to-end latency by letting the driver send/recv most of this
> data directly
>  to the network.
> 
> Are there drivers which already do this kind of thing that I might learn from?

You can access the socket interface directly within the kernel, look for
that, and any callers of this code, there should be a few users for you
to get an idea of how to use it.

good luck,

greg k-h

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