sending arbitrary UDP packets from kernel module

[Bruce Simpson]

Ferner Cilloniz wrote:
> So i have done some research and reading and found that i need to call
> either udp_send or udp_output. Can anyone help me out with providing the
> proper arguments to these functions so i may call them and send
> arbitrary UDP packets from a kernel module?
>   

The NFS and BOOTP code would be the first place to look, it has a rather 
shonky way of creating a socket in-kernel so that an INPCB will be 
created, allowing you to send and receive UDP datagrams.

Fire up KScope or similar and look at how it does it.

cheers
BMS