The book covers the path of data through the Linux kernel, from hardware drivers up to the user-space interface:
is a technical reference by Klaus Wehrle, Frank Pahlke, Hartmut Ritter, Daniel Müller, and Marc Bechler. It provides a detailed guide on how the Linux kernel implements networking protocols, following the layering of the TCP/IP model. Core Topics Covered The Linux Networking Architecture: Design and I...
: Coverage of more specialized protocols like Mobile IP, IP Security (IPsec), and RSVP. Target Audience and Structure Go to product viewer dialog for this item. The book covers the path of data through
: How the kernel interacts with physical network cards (NICs) to send and receive frames. IP Security (IPsec)
The Linux Networking Architecture: Design and Implementation of Network Protocols in the Linux Kernel