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Re:Ask HN: Any lightweight protocol on top of Ethernet witho... by tony-allan on Friday April 28, 2023 @04:32AM (#35738908)
You can send raw packets with something like this [1] [2].

I imagine you want to test the approach is software before implementing it in an FPGA.

You can then construct Ethernet frames to be as simple as you like [3].

This question seems like what you might be trying to do [4].

[1] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/12229155/how-do-i-send-a...

[2] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/57133295/how-can-i-liste...

[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_frame

[4] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/815758/simple-serial-poi...

Re:Ask HN: Any lightweight protocol on top of Ethernet witho... by hydroid7 on Friday April 28, 2023 @05:27AM (#35739183)
Yes, thank you 4 is indeed in the right direction.