Re: ebt_filter_ip and sk_buff question
Bart De Schuymer <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.devel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thursday 25 September 2003 23:26, [email protected] wrote: > I was reviewing the ebt_ip.c kernel module code and I have a > question regarding the sk_buff structure that is passed in as a parameter. > Is this skb actually pointing at an ethernet frame at this point or an IP > packet? skb->data points to the network header which can be the IP header, VLAN header, etc. skb->mac.ethernet points to the Ethernet header. > Also I know that iptables has the ability to queue IP packets up and send > them to userspace via netlink. Is there any thought on doing this with > ebtables, except queuing up ethernet frames instead? The netfilter team has plans to change ip_queue into a protocol independent queueing mechanism. I don't know when or how they will implement this though. cheers, Bart ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf