On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 1:30 AM, Faruk Keskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I'm trying to implement Layer 2 packet processing, where I need to > transfer packets arriving at the Linux Bridge to a dedicated userspace > application. So my very basic question would be whether you could > recommend a strategy to achieve this. > > Can I use TUN/TAP or do I need to implement specific code around a socket? > > Thanks in advance, > Faruk >
Yes that would work fine. I've seen userspace apps that handle frames work well with the tap driver. I've also seen vpn clients in userspace that do the same and successfully forward traffic. _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
