[issue46089] Problems with AF_PACKET sockets

2021-12-16 Thread Ethan Furman
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[issue46089] Problems with AF_PACKET sockets

2021-12-15 Thread G. Allard
G. Allard added the comment: Next 3 steps must be (in decreasing priorities): - fix the code - write a mini-howto. It will be used for test purposes - write documentation (a Howto/tutorial) For the 3rd step, I would accept to join a team. -- ___

[issue46089] Problems with AF_PACKET sockets

2021-12-15 Thread Ethan Furman
Ethan Furman added the comment: Thank you for the thorough report. Do you feel comfortable writing that missing documentation? -- nosy: +ethan.furman ___ Python tracker ___

[issue46089] Problems with AF_PACKET sockets

2021-12-15 Thread G. Allard
New submission from G. Allard : For educational purposes, I'm developing my own IP stack in Python. It's going well but I'm stuck at a low level. I need to implement the following (simple) task: - open an AF_PACKET socket (socket.socket) - bind it to a specific interface (socket.bind) Python