Messages in this thread | | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: Need help with network device driver development | Date | Mon, 24 Jan 2000 15:23:02 +1100 |
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In message <000701bf65b3$6988af20$bafc2bcb@deimus.com.au> you write: > Hi there, > > I'm toying with the idea of writing (hacking actually..) a psuedo network > device driver that doesn't actually interface to nic hardware, but uses a > custom packet transmision system. eg. I would have an eth-x interface > connected to the psuedo-nic module on one machine, which is connected (by > the custom comms system) to an eth-x interface on another machine (possibly > the same one).
Look at ethertap (linux/drivers/net/ethertap.c).
Rusty. -- Hacking time.
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