Network Driver From Scrach

2013-08-06 Thread Robert Clove
Hi All, 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). Actually the new driver should have PF_RING enable/support and Net filter usage. Although we can copy the driver too but i

Re: Network Driver From Scrach

2013-08-06 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 06 Aug 2013 10:22:23 -0700, Robert Clove said: 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). simple Ethernet device. That's the first bug you need to fix in your

Re: Network Driver From Scrach

2013-08-06 Thread Mandeep Sandhu
There's a nice write-up about the n/w stack here: http://media.wix.com/ugd//295986_a3dcb13a2f46d15cb75abab021a239da.pdf It'll give you a start in understanding how the packet traverses the stack. -mandeep On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Robert Clove cloverob...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All,