________________________________________ From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kamyar Mohajerani [kammoh@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 4:28 PM To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: skb fileds >I'm trying to generate an skb in a kernel module. The packets I have are equivalent to an Ethernet packet. I'm confused about where exactly in the >actual packet should the "data" field of the skb point to. Does it depend on the layer processing/generating the skb, and if yes how? I haven't been >able to find any up-to-date documentations. Are there any helper functions that can help setting different skb fields when we have the actual data >and know the packet type? Pointers to up-to-date and relevant docs are appreciated. Following should be a good starting point (It's a bit older skb format but basic concepts remain the same) http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/skb_data.html Hope this helps -Smital ______________________________________________________________________ This Email may contain confidential or privileged information for the intended recipient (s) If you are not the intended recipient, please do not use or disseminate the information, notify the sender and delete it from your system. ______________________________________________________________________ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
