<div dir="ltr"><div><div>There's a nice write-up about the n/w stack here:<br><br><a href="http://media.wix.com/ugd//295986_a3dcb13a2f46d15cb75abab021a239da.pdf">http://media.wix.com/ugd//295986_a3dcb13a2f46d15cb75abab021a239da.pdf</a><br>
<br></div>It'll give you a start in understanding how the packet traverses the stack.<br><br></div>-mandeep<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Robert Clove <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cloverobert@gmail.com" target="_blank">cloverobert@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi All,<div><br></div><div>I want to first understand and then write a network driver for simple Ethernet device (actually instead of inbuilt network driver i want to run my network driver).</div>
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<div>Actually the new driver should have PF_RING enable/support and Net filter usage.</div><div>Although we can copy the driver too but i want to understand some driver and write my own so that i get clear understanding about network driver.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Now can you please help me how should i proceed? </div><div>First should i see how the packet flows in the kernel or how should i go and please provide some good links to study.</div><div><br></div><div>
<br></div><div>Thanks</div><div><br></div></div>
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