Subject: Re: HW communication debugging interface - ideas?

From: Andrew Lunn <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 16:58:42 +0200

On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 04:55:42PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 04:49:41PM CEST, [email-masked] wrote:
> >> >Are you referring here to messages of the EMAD protocol ?
> >
> >I know nothing about this protocol.....
> >
> >Does it at least use standard Ethernet framing? Source and Destination
> >header and an EtherType which mean EMAD?
> 
> Yep, but that does not really matter. I believe we should find debugging
> interface which is protocol agnostic. Just arbitrary messages
> monitoring.

Hi Jiri

O.K, it is just that you mentioned wireshark. Passing the frames to
network interface taps would make this trivial.

	Andrew