ipv6_header Struct Reference

IPv6 header. More...

#include <ipv6.h>

Data Fields
uint32_t	ver_tc_label
	Version (4 bits), Traffic class (8 bits), Flow label (20 bits)
uint16_t	len
	Payload length, including any extension headers.
uint8_t	next_header
	Next header type.
uint8_t	hop_limit
	Hop limit.
struct in6_addr	src
	Source address.
struct in6_addr	dest
	Destination address.

Detailed Description

IPv6 header.

Definition at line 36 of file ipv6.h.

Field Documentation

ver_tc_label

uint32_t ipv6_header::ver_tc_label

Version (4 bits), Traffic class (8 bits), Flow label (20 bits)

Definition at line 38 of file ipv6.h.

len

uint16_t ipv6_header::len

Payload length, including any extension headers.

Definition at line 40 of file ipv6.h.

next_header

uint8_t ipv6_header::next_header

Next header type.

Definition at line 42 of file ipv6.h.

hop_limit

uint8_t ipv6_header::hop_limit

Hop limit.

Definition at line 44 of file ipv6.h.

src

struct in6_addr ipv6_header::src

Source address.

Definition at line 46 of file ipv6.h.

Referenced by ipv6_is_fragment().

dest

struct in6_addr ipv6_header::dest

Destination address.

Definition at line 48 of file ipv6.h.

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

• include/ipxe/ipv6.h