Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: Char or Block Dirver? | Date | Tue, 31 Mar 1998 13:14:20 +0100 (BST) |
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> So what sort of a device driver should i go for? > What I feel is that I can't write it as a network device driver. > In Linux , all the i/f for n/w device driver goes thru > tcp/ip layers and finally to the card. i want to write > raw data to the card without the TCP/IP headers for testing > (Otherwise that would have been the ideal option since this > is a n/w card).
You can write a network driver and use SOCK_PACKET to read/write raw frames from it.
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