Re: How to send an IP packet from the kernel

[Dmytro Bablinyuk]

> > I have a dstaddr, srcaddr and the actual data(payload). I need to load 
> > IP packet with data(payload) and send the packet out to the net through 
> > eth0 .
> > How do I do this from the kernel?
> >    
>
> 	Why not do it from userspace, with lots of available tools ( 
> http://www.stearns.org/doc/pcap-apps.html , 
> http://www.stearns.org/netreply )?
>  
For reasons that the driver will do extra stuff on this data and this 
data not always will be/must be available to a user space app.
Some data will be available only inside of the driver. No other 
processing out of the driver for that data is allowed.

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