Old and new module.h

[Ricardo Schmidt]

*Sorry, actually my entire email is referring to the "sk_buff" structure.*


2009/3/16 Ricardo Schmidt <super.ismiti at gmail.com>:
> Hello Ubuntu users,
>
> I am facing a problem with the changes in "module.h" from version 2.4 to
2.6.
>
> Basically I'm trying to compile a new module that will help me with my
> application.
> This module takes the incoming packets from a given interface.
> However, this application was implemented for Linux 2.4 version.
> Since, the included file "module.h" in this application had its
> structure completely changed.
>
> I decide to edit the code of such application in order to compile for
> kernel 2.6.
> I've already changed some lines. But, there is some properties
> (variables) that I didn't find the correspondent one.
> For example, in the older version of "module.h" there was the
> following variable:
> (*skb)->nh.ihp->daddr
> That is, the destination address from a specific IP header.
>
> I searched in the Internet, without success, for the correspondent
> structure in the newer version of "module.h".
> Does anybody know where I could find information about the old and new
> versions of "module.h" relationship?
>
> Ps.: I already read in the file commentaries, but unfortunately it
> isn't too helpful :(
>
> --
> Ricardo Schmidt
>



-- 
Ricardo de Oliveira Schmidt

Networking and Telecommunications Research Group (GPRT)
Informatics Center (CIn), Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil.
super.ismiti at gmail.com / schmidt at gprt.ufpe.br
http://cin.ufpe.br/~ros2
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20090316/928f7340/attachment.html>