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Re: 2.4.0-testx: who calls ip_rcv (in ipv4/ip_input.c)?

To: Noah Romer <nromer@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 2.4.0-testx: who calls ip_rcv (in ipv4/ip_input.c)?
From: Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 09:39:33 +0200
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <39BEA845.229F9494@lsil.com>; from nromer@lsil.com on Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 05:03:49PM -0500
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On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 05:03:49PM -0500, Noah Romer wrote:

> I'm trying to trace the path of packets through the networking layers after
> they're handed off from the driver via netif_rx. I see where they're placed in
> the input_pkt_queue in netif_rx, and taken off of the queue in net_rx_action 
> (I

Just have a look at http://www.sunbeam.franken.de/projects/packetjourney
this document describes the path of a received network packet through the 
whole network stack including all functions and what they do.

> Thanks.

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