The following patches add a new QP type named RAW_PACKET. This type of QP is used in Ethernet environment and intended for creation of a whole packet, including L2 headers, from userspace. In order to prevent regular user from creating malicious packets, at the time of QP creation, kernel will check if the process has necessary permissions. This examination areis done in uverbs layer and is general for all low level drivers.
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