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From: Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>
To: Junfeng Yang <yjf@stanford.edu>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [BUG] 2.6.* pktgen doesn't set ethnet header properly
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 13:22:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16880.62473.933703.827967@robur.slu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0501191800030.17705-100000@epic8.Stanford.EDU>


Hello!

Look at

pginfos[i].hh[12] = 0x08; /* fill in protocol.  Rest is filled in later. */
pginfos[i].hh[13] = 0x00;

						--ro


Junfeng Yang writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > I tried to use pktgen module from 2.6.* kernels and found out that I
 > couldn't receive any packets generated by pktgen.  I did not even see a
 > "packet dropped by kernel" message.  It turned out that function
 > setup_inject in net/core/pktgen.c doesn't setup the ethernet header field
 > correctly.  Below is a patch that fixes the problem.
 > 
 > --- kernel-source-2.6.8-orig/net/core/pktgen.c	2004-08-13 22:37:26.000000000 -0700
 > +++ kernel-source-2.6.8/net/core/pktgen.c	2005-01-19 17:54:46.000000000 -0800
 > @@ -259,6 +259,9 @@
 > 
 >  	/* Set up Dest MAC */
 >  	memcpy(&(info->hh[0]), info->dst_mac, 6);
 > +
 > +	/* Set up protocol */
 > +	((struct ethhdr *)(info->hh))->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_IP);
 > 
 >  	info->saddr_min = 0;
 >  	info->saddr_max = 0;
 > 
 > -Junfeng
 > 
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-01-21 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-20  2:07 [BUG] 2.6.* pktgen doesn't set ethnet header properly Junfeng Yang
2005-01-21 12:22 ` Robert Olsson [this message]

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