eth_header Struct Reference
[Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) network interface layer Service]

Ethernet header. More...

#include <eth_header.h>

Data Fields
uint8_t	destination_address [ETH_ADDR]
	Destination host Ethernet address (MAC address).
uint8_t	source_address [ETH_ADDR]
	Source host Ethernet address (MAC address).
uint16_t	ethertype
	Ethernet protocol identifier in the network byte order (big endian).

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Detailed Description

Ethernet header.

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Field Documentation

uint8_t eth_header::destination_address[ETH_ADDR]

Destination host Ethernet address (MAC address).

Referenced by eth_prepare_packet(), and eth_process_packet().

uint16_t eth_header::ethertype

Ethernet protocol identifier in the network byte order (big endian).

See also:

ethernet_protocols.h

Referenced by eth_prepare_packet(), and eth_process_packet().

uint8_t eth_header::source_address[ETH_ADDR]

Source host Ethernet address (MAC address).

Referenced by eth_prepare_packet(), and eth_process_packet().

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The documentation for this struct was generated from the following file:

• nil/eth/eth_header.h