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ETH_HEADER(9)						      Network device support						     ETH_HEADER(9)

NAME
       eth_header - create the Ethernet header

SYNOPSIS
       int eth_header(struct sk_buff * skb, struct net_device * dev, unsigned short type, const void * daddr, const void * saddr, unsigned len);

ARGUMENTS
       skb
	   buffer to alter

       dev
	   source device

       type
	   Ethernet type field

       daddr
	   destination address (NULL leave destination address)

       saddr
	   source address (NULL use device source address)

       len
	   packet length (<= skb->len)

DESCRIPTION
       Set the protocol type. For a packet of type ETH_P_802_3/2 we put the length in here instead.

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Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.					     July 2010							     ETH_HEADER(9)