i was able to determine that the malloc function makes the buffer big enough to hold the length and then returns a pointer past that. it is scary to see the assignment in the proto functions, but at least it isn't a problem.
On 2013-05-16 09:23, Joe Pruett wrote: > i didn't see this in the docs, but from a quick reading of the code, it > would appear that udp tunnels don't do fragmentation. so if i am trying > to bridge an ethernet, i should use tcp to avoid truncating packets, right? > > and also from looking at the code for the tcp and udp protos, i see that > the packet size is being written into memory that is before the > beginning of the buffer. looking at linkfd.c it doesn't look like the > buffer being passed in is really designed for that. am i missing something? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > AlienVault Unified Security Management (USM) platform delivers complete > security visibility with the essential security capabilities. Easily and > efficiently configure, manage, and operate all of your security controls > from a single console and one unified framework. Download a free trial. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/alienvault_d2d > _______________________________________________ > Vtun-Users mailing list > Vtun-Users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vtun-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AlienVault Unified Security Management (USM) platform delivers complete security visibility with the essential security capabilities. Easily and efficiently configure, manage, and operate all of your security controls from a single console and one unified framework. Download a free trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/alienvault_d2d _______________________________________________ Vtun-Users mailing list Vtun-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vtun-users
