From 2cb8acd31d9fa3bd32f7b2906f13f0edfe7a1284 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: landhb <landhb@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 10:59:02 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add blanket impls of Packet for Box<T> and &T.

---
 pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs b/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs
index d29021f5..aa2a41e5 100644
--- a/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs
+++ b/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,31 @@ pub trait Packet {
     fn payload(&self) -> &[u8];
 }
 
+/// Blanket impl for Boxed objects
+impl<T: Packet> Packet for alloc::boxed::Box<T> {
+    /// Retrieve the underlying buffer for the packet.
+    fn packet(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        self.packet()
+    }
+
+    /// Retrieve the payload for the packet.
+    fn payload(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        self.packet()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: Packet> Packet for &T {
+    /// Retrieve the underlying buffer for the packet.
+    fn packet(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        self.packet()
+    }
+
+    /// Retrieve the payload for the packet.
+    fn payload(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        self.packet()
+    }
+}
+
 /// Represents a generic, mutable, network packet.
 pub trait MutablePacket: Packet {
     /// Retreive the underlying, mutable, buffer for the packet.

From 54c3f13c190e6daa3cccd3081555fb8bbb983084 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: landhb <landhb@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2023 13:53:28 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix typo on payload method.

---
 pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs b/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs
index aa2a41e5..7abd3248 100644
--- a/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs
+++ b/pnet_macros_support/src/packet.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl<T: Packet> Packet for alloc::boxed::Box<T> {
 
     /// Retrieve the payload for the packet.
     fn payload(&self) -> &[u8] {
-        self.packet()
+        self.payload()
     }
 }
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ impl<T: Packet> Packet for &T {
 
     /// Retrieve the payload for the packet.
     fn payload(&self) -> &[u8] {
-        self.packet()
+        self.payload()
     }
 }