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From: ratheesh k <ratheesh.ksz@gmail.com>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: Netfilter mailing list <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: printk mac address --hangs
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 09:11:26 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinU5_rypwmxae3656PKIyyO4dNo_txoLegXmCFR@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTiks_dxzBC-TT58Y0EpjKniUVfEDry66meYFsFc5@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:07 AM, ratheesh k <ratheesh.ksz@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> wrote:
>>>Packets from lo will hit NF_IP_LOCAL_OUT hook  ?
>>
>> Clearly.
>
> Could you please explain a little about the traversal of a local
> packet . say if i do : ping 127.0.0.1 .? what are the chains/hooks  it
> will hit ?
>
> Is there any API to check whether it is a ether packet or not ?
> Thanks,
> Ratheesh
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> wrote:
>> On Thursday 2010-05-13 19:24, ratheesh k wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> wrote:
>>>> Your hook received packets from all interfaces, including lo and
>>>> ethhdr-less tunnels.
>>>
>>>Packets from lo will hit NF_IP_LOCAL_OUT hook  ?
>>
>> Clearly.
>>
>>>Could you please  tell  example for ether less packet  ?
>>
>> As I said, all links that do not are of "ether" type (see `ip list`)
>>
>

OK , lo packet will hit INPUT and OUTPUT . loop packet wont have ether
header ?>
Is there any API to check whether it is a ether packet or not ?

Thanks,
Ratheesh

      reply	other threads:[~2010-05-14  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-13 15:45 printk mac address --hangs ratheesh k
2010-05-13 16:19 ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-05-13 17:07   ` ratheesh k
2010-05-13 17:16     ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-05-13 17:24       ` ratheesh k
2010-05-13 19:26         ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-05-14  2:37           ` ratheesh k
2010-05-14  3:41             ` ratheesh k [this message]

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