December 2005
Intermediate to advanced
1066 pages
33h 38m
English
The
generic bridging code does
not create any file in the /proc filesystem. The
firewall bridging extension, however, creates a few files in /proc/sys/net/bridge/ that can be used to make core routines in net/bridge/br_netfilter.c return without processing the
buffer they receive as input. These files are created by br_netfilter_init, which is called by br_init when the bridging code gets initialized (see net/bridge/br_netfilter.c).
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