what does the kernel does after it is being notified of incoming Frame

2013-03-26 Thread Tarun Batra
Hello All, I was trying to search what happen when the kernel is being notified of the incoming Frame. I studied Chapter 10. Frame Reception Of Understanding Linux Network Internals. I only tells how the kernel is notified of the coming frame. But what does the kernel does after it is being

Re: what does the kernel does after it is being notified of incoming Frame

2013-03-26 Thread Rami Rosen
Hi, Can you give me more references even linked videos. You might want to take a look in section 6, Receiving a packet, in Linux Kernel Networking (free 189 pages doc). see: http://media.wix.com/ugd//295986_4ef6dbdf11fd0a7f74f09741b4b5b2ee.pdf (A shameless plug as I wrote it...) rgs, Rami