Linux 内核之旅(十):内核数据包发送

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Posted by pandaychen on April 2, 2025

0x00 前言

0x01 报文发送过程

本小节使用以太网的物理网卡,以一个UDP包的发送过程作为示例,了解下具体的发包过程

socket层

1、socket():创建一个UDP socket结构体,并初始化相应的UDP操作函数

2、sendto(sock, ...):应用层的程序(Application)调用该函数开始发送数据包,该函数会进而调用inet_sendmsg

3、inet_sendmsg:该函数主要是检查当前socket有无绑定源端口,如果没有的话,调用inet_autobind分配一个,然后调用UDP层的函数

4、inet_autobind:该函数会调用socket上绑定的get_port函数获取一个可用端口,由于该socket是UDP的socket,所以get_port函数会调到UDP内核实现里面的相应函数

               +-------------+
               | Application |
               +-------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
+------------------------------------------+
| socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_UDP) |
+------------------------------------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
           +-------------------+
           | sendto(sock, ...) |
           +-------------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
              +--------------+
              | inet_sendmsg |
              +--------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
             +---------------+
             | inet_autobind |
             +---------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
               +-----------+
               | UDP layer |
               +-----------+

UDP层

                     |
                     |
                     ↓
              +-------------+
              | udp_sendmsg |
              +-------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
          +----------------------+
          | ip_route_output_flow |
          +----------------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
              +-------------+
              | ip_make_skb |
              +-------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
         +------------------------+
         | udp_send_skb(skb, fl4) |
         +------------------------+
                     |
                     |
                     ↓
                +----------+
                | IP layer |
                +----------+

IP层

          |
          |
          ↓
   +-------------+
   | ip_send_skb |
   +-------------+
          |
          |
          ↓
  +-------------------+       +-------------------+       +---------------+
  | __ip_local_out_sk |------>| NF_INET_LOCAL_OUT |------>| dst_output_sk |
  +-------------------+       +-------------------+       +---------------+
                                                                  |
                                                                  |
                                                                  ↓
 +------------------+        +----------------------+       +-----------+
 | ip_finish_output |<-------| NF_INET_POST_ROUTING |<------| ip_output |
 +------------------+        +----------------------+       +-----------+
          |
          |
          ↓
  +-------------------+      +------------------+       +----------------------+
  | ip_finish_output2 |----->| dst_neigh_output |------>| neigh_resolve_output |
  +-------------------+      +------------------+       +----------------------+
                                                                   |
                                                                   |
                                                                   ↓
                                                           +----------------+
                                                           | dev_queue_xmit |
                                                           +----------------+

netdevice子系统

                          |
                          |
                          ↓
                   +----------------+
  +----------------| dev_queue_xmit |
  |                +----------------+
  |                       |
  |                       |
  |                       ↓
  |              +-----------------+
  |              | Traffic Control |
  |              +-----------------+
  | loopback              |
  |   or                  +--------------------------------------------------------------+
  | IP tunnels            ↓                                                              |
  |                       ↓                                                              |
  |            +---------------------+  Failed   +----------------------+         +---------------+
  +----------->| dev_hard_start_xmit |---------->| raise NET_TX_SOFTIRQ |- - - - >| net_tx_action |
               +---------------------+           +----------------------+         +---------------+
                          |
                          +----------------------------------+
                          |                                  |
                          ↓                                  ↓
                  +----------------+              +------------------------+
                  | ndo_start_xmit |              | packet taps(AF_PACKET) |
                  +----------------+              +------------------------+

Device Driver

0x02 内核数据发送:详细分析

send-data

0x0 参考