This stops the protocol 0000 is buggy, dev eth0 messages from occurring when netpoll decides to queue packets. It fully initializes the protocol fields.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If you want to wait on including it, I intend to rollup all the netpoll patches into a patchbomb tomorrow. --- netpoll.orig/net/core/netpoll.c +++ netpoll/net/core/netpoll.c @@ -335,13 +335,13 @@ void netpoll_send_udp(struct netpoll *np memcpy(skb->data, msg, len); skb->len += len; - udph = (struct udphdr *) skb_push(skb, sizeof(*udph)); + skb->h.uh = udph = (struct udphdr *) skb_push(skb, sizeof(*udph)); udph->source = htons(np->local_port); udph->dest = htons(np->remote_port); udph->len = htons(udp_len); udph->check = 0; - iph = (struct iphdr *)skb_push(skb, sizeof(*iph)); + skb->nh.iph = iph = (struct iphdr *)skb_push(skb, sizeof(*iph)); /* iph->version = 4; iph->ihl = 5; */ put_unaligned(0x45, (unsigned char *)iph); @@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ void netpoll_send_udp(struct netpoll *np iph->check = ip_fast_csum((unsigned char *)iph, iph->ihl); eth = (struct ethhdr *) skb_push(skb, ETH_HLEN); - - eth->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_IP); + skb->mac.raw = skb->data; + skb->protocol = eth->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_IP); memcpy(eth->h_source, np->local_mac, 6); memcpy(eth->h_dest, np->remote_mac, 6); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html