.TH "ei_start_xmit" 9 "ei_start_xmit" "25 May 1998" "Kernel Hacker's Manual" LINUX .SH NAME ei_start_xmit \- begin packet transmission .SH SYNOPSIS .B "int" ei_start_xmit .BI "(struct sk_buff *" skb "," .BI "struct net_device *" dev ");" .SH ARGUMENTS .IP "skb" 12 packet to be sent .IP "dev" 12 network device to which packet is sent .SH "DESCRIPTION" Sends a packet to an 8390 network device.