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Date:      Mon, 2 Jul 2001 11:16:49 -0500
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@sneakerz.org>
To:        "Eugene L. Vorokov" <vel@bugz.infotecs.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: catching ip packets from module
Message-ID:  <20010702111649.N84523@sneakerz.org>
In-Reply-To: <200107021532.f62FWEw87507@bugz.infotecs.ru>; from vel@bugz.infotecs.ru on Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 07:32:13PM %2B0400
References:  <200107021532.f62FWEw87507@bugz.infotecs.ru>

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* Eugene L. Vorokov <vel@bugz.infotecs.ru> [010702 10:19] wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> can please someone enlighten me how can a module catch ip packets before
> they actually enter the stack, the way ipfw or ipf does ? I tried to look
> at the sources, but ipfw seems to do it some very specific way which
> is based on some in-kernel hacks to make it possible (ofcourse correct me
> if I'm wrong), and ipf does so many things at startup so I can't figure
> out which function does what :( I just want to add my handler so that
> all packets would be passed to it before entering the kernel ...
> 
> Thanks for the information.

Look at src/sys/net/if_ethersubr.c, there's hooks for netgraph that you
can ab^H^Huse. :)

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
Ok, who wrote this damn function called '??'?
And why do my programs keep crashing in it?

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