diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/attribute.c b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/attribute.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0f0c193b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/attribute.c
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <iovec.h>
+
+#include <KernelExport.h>
+#include <OS.h>
+
+#include "net_stack.h"
+#include "memory_pool.h"
+#include "atomizer.h"
+#include "attribute.h"
+
+#define DPRINTF printf
+
+#define ATTRIBUTES_PER_POOL		(64)
+
+static memory_pool *g_attributes_pool = NULL;
+extern memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool;
+
+#define DEFAULT_ATOMIZER (const void *) (-1)
+atomizer_module_info *g_atomizer = NULL;
+
+// Privates prototypes
+// -------------------
+
+// LET'S GO FOR IMPLEMENTATION
+// ------------------------------------
+
+const void * register_attribute_id(const char *name)
+{
+	status_t status;
+
+	if (g_atomizer == NULL) {
+		status = get_module(B_ATOMIZER_MODULE_NAME, (module_info **) &g_atomizer);
+		if (status != B_OK) {
+			dprintf("register_attribute_id(%s): Can't load " B_ATOMIZER_MODULE_NAME " module!\n", name);
+			g_atomizer = (atomizer_module_info *) -1;
+		};
+	};
+
+	if (g_atomizer == (atomizer_module_info *) -1)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return g_atomizer->atomize(DEFAULT_ATOMIZER, name, true);
+}
+
+
+net_attribute * new_attribute(net_attribute **in_list, const void *id)
+{
+	net_attribute *attr;
+	
+	if (! g_attributes_pool)
+		g_attributes_pool = g_memory_pool->new_pool(sizeof(*attr), ATTRIBUTES_PER_POOL);
+			
+	if (! g_attributes_pool)
+		return NULL;
+	
+	attr = (net_attribute *) g_memory_pool->new_pool_node(g_attributes_pool);
+	if (! attr)
+		return NULL;
+		
+	attr->id = id;
+	attr->type = 0;
+	
+	if (in_list) {
+		// prepend this attribut to the list
+		attr->next = *in_list;
+		*in_list = attr;
+	} else
+		attr->next = NULL;
+	
+	return attr;
+	
+}
+
+status_t delete_attribute(net_attribute *attr, net_attribute **from_list)
+{
+	if (! attr)
+		return B_BAD_VALUE;
+		
+	if (! g_attributes_pool)
+		// Uh? From where come this net_attribute!?!
+		return B_ERROR;
+		
+	// dprintf("delete_attribute(%p, %p)\n", attr, from_list);
+		
+	// Remove attribut from list, if any
+	if (from_list) {
+		if (*from_list == attr)
+			*from_list = attr->next;
+		else {
+			net_attribute *tmp = *from_list;
+			while (tmp) {
+				if (tmp->next == attr)
+					break;
+				tmp = tmp->next;
+			}
+			if (tmp)
+				tmp->next = attr->next;
+		}
+	}
+		
+	// Last, delete the net_buffer itself
+	return g_memory_pool->delete_pool_node(g_attributes_pool, attr);
+}
+
+
+net_attribute * find_attribute(net_attribute *list, const void *id, int *type,
+	void **value, size_t *size)
+{
+	net_attribute *attr;
+
+	if (! list)
+		return NULL;
+		
+	// dprintf("find_attribute(%p, %p)\n", list, id);
+	attr = list;
+	while (attr) {
+		if (attr->id == id) {
+			if (type)	*type = attr->type;
+			if (size) 	*size = attr->size;
+			if (value) {
+				switch (attr->type & NET_ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_MASK) {
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_BOOL: 	*value = &attr->u.boolean; break;
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_BYTE:	*value = &attr->u.byte; break;
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_INT16:	*value = &attr->u.word; break;
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_INT32:	*value = &attr->u.dword; break;
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_INT64:	*value = &attr->u.ddword; break;
+				
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_DATA:
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_STRING:
+					*value = &attr->u.data;
+					break;
+					
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_POINTER:
+					*value = attr->u.vec[0].iov_base;
+					break;
+					
+				case NET_ATTRIBUTE_IOVEC:
+					*value = &attr->u.vec;
+					break;
+				};
+			};
+			return attr;
+		};
+		attr = attr->next;
+	};
+	return NULL;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/attribute.h b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/attribute.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0962e99159
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/attribute.h
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/* attribute.h
+ * private definitions for network attributes
+ */
+
+#ifndef OBOS_NET_STACK_ATTRIBUTE_H
+#define OBOS_NET_STACK_ATTRIBUTE_H
+
+#include <iovec.h>
+
+#include <SupportDefs.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+typedef struct net_attribute
+{
+	struct net_attribute *next;
+	const void *id;
+	uint32 type;
+	uint32 size;
+	union {
+		bool	boolean;
+		uint8	byte;
+		uint16	word;
+		uint32	dword;
+		uint64	ddword;
+		char 	data[256];
+		void 	*ptr;
+		iovec 	vec[16];	// Beware: 16 max :-(
+	} u;
+} net_attribute;
+
+extern const void *	 	register_attribute_id(const char *name);	
+extern net_attribute *	new_attribute(net_attribute **in_list, const void *id);
+extern status_t		  	delete_attribute(net_attribute *attribut, net_attribute **from_list);
+extern net_attribute * 	find_attribute(net_attribute *list, const void *id, int *type, void **value, size_t *size);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif	// OBOS_NET_STACK_ATTRIBUTE_H
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.c b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.c
index a9cbea08bf..92049c8042 100644
--- a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.c
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.c
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <iovec.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
 #include <KernelExport.h>
 #include <OS.h>
 
 #include "memory_pool.h"
 #include "net_stack.h"
+#include "dump.h"
 #include "buffer.h"
-
+#include "attribute.h"
 
 typedef struct net_buffer_chunk
 {
@@ -28,8 +32,7 @@ struct net_buffer {
 	uint32					flags;
 		#define BUFFER_TO_FREE (1)
 		#define BUFFER_IS_URGENT (2)
-// TODO: handle buffer attributs storage and lookup
-//  struct attribut 		*attributs;  // buffer attributs
+	net_attribute 			*attributes;  // buffer attributes
 };
 
 struct net_buffer_queue
@@ -62,7 +65,7 @@ static volatile sem_id	g_buffers_purgatory_sync = -1;		// use to notify buffers
 
 static memory_pool *	g_buffer_queues_pool = NULL;
 
-extern struct memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool;
+extern memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool;
 
 // Privates prototypes
 // -------------------
@@ -121,7 +124,7 @@ status_t stop_buffers_service()
 	wait_for_thread(g_buffers_purgatory_thread, &status);
 	
 	// As the purgatory thread stop, some net_buffer(s) still could be flagged
-	// BUFFER_TO_FREE, but not deleted... yet.
+	// PACKET_TO_FREE, but not deleted... yet.
 	g_memory_pool->for_each_pool_node(g_buffers_pool, buffer_killer, NULL);
 
 	// free buffers-related pools
@@ -158,6 +161,7 @@ net_buffer * new_buffer(void)
 	buffer->next 		= NULL;
 	buffer->data_chunks = NULL;
 	buffer->all_chunks	= NULL;
+	buffer->attributes 	= NULL;
 	buffer->len			= 0;
 	buffer->flags		= 0;
 	
@@ -169,9 +173,6 @@ net_buffer * new_buffer(void)
 // --------------------------------------------------
 status_t delete_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, bool interrupt_safe)
 {
-	net_buffer_chunk *chunk;
-	net_buffer_chunk *next_chunk;
-	
 	if (! buffer)
 		return B_BAD_VALUE;
 
@@ -190,31 +191,51 @@ status_t delete_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, bool interrupt_safe)
       return release_sem_etc(g_buffers_purgatory_sync, 1, B_DO_NOT_RESCHEDULE); 
 	};
 
-	// Okay, we can free each buffer chunk(s) right now!
-	chunk = buffer->all_chunks;
-	while (chunk) {
-		// okay, one net_buffer_chunk less referencing this data
-		chunk->ref_count--;
-		next_chunk = chunk->next;
-		
-		if (chunk->ref_count == 0) {
-			// it was the last net_buffer_chunk to reference this data, 
-			// so free it now!
+	if (buffer->all_chunks) {
+		// Okay, we can (try to) free each buffer chunk(s) right now!
 
-			// do we have to call the free_func() on this data?
-			if (chunk->free_func) {
-				// yes, please!!!
-				// call the right free_func kind on this data
-				if (chunk->free_cookie)
-					chunk->free_func(chunk->free_cookie, (void *) chunk->data);
-				else
-					chunk->free_func((void *) chunk->data);
+		net_buffer_chunk *chunk;
+		net_buffer_chunk *next_chunk;
+	
+		chunk = buffer->all_chunks;
+		while (chunk) {
+			// okay, one net_buffer_chunk less referencing this data
+			atomic_add(&chunk->ref_count, -1);
+			next_chunk = chunk->next;
+		
+			if (chunk->ref_count == 0) {
+				// it was the last net_buffer_chunk to reference this data, 
+				// so free it now!
+
+				// do we have to call the free_func() on this data?
+				if (chunk->free_func) {
+					// yes, please!!!
+					// call the right free_func kind on this data
+					if (chunk->free_cookie)
+						chunk->free_func(chunk->free_cookie, (void *) chunk->data);
+					else
+						chunk->free_func((void *) chunk->data);
+				};
+				// delete this net_buffer_chunk
+				g_memory_pool->delete_pool_node(g_buffer_chunks_pool, chunk);
 			};
-		};
-		// delete this net_buffer_chunk
-		g_memory_pool->delete_pool_node(g_buffer_chunks_pool, chunk);
 			
-		chunk = next_chunk;
+			chunk = next_chunk;
+		};
+	};
+	
+	if (buffer->attributes) {
+		// Free buffer attributes
+
+		net_attribute *attr;
+		net_attribute *next_attr;
+
+		attr = buffer->attributes;
+		while (attr) {
+			next_attr = attr->next;
+			delete_attribute(attr, NULL);
+			attr = next_attr;
+		};
 	};
 	
 	// Last, delete the net_buffer itself
@@ -232,7 +253,34 @@ net_buffer * duplicate_buffer(net_buffer *buffer)
 // --------------------------------------------------
 net_buffer * clone_buffer(net_buffer *buffer)
 {
-	return NULL; // B_UNSUPPORTED;
+	net_buffer *clone;
+	net_buffer_chunk *chunk;
+	
+	if (! g_buffers_pool)
+		g_buffers_pool = g_memory_pool->new_pool(sizeof(*buffer), BUFFERS_PER_POOL);
+			
+	if (! g_buffers_pool)
+		return NULL;
+	
+	clone = (net_buffer *) g_memory_pool->new_pool_node(g_buffers_pool);
+	if (! clone)
+		return NULL;
+	
+	clone->next = NULL;
+	clone->data_chunks 	= buffer->data_chunks;
+	clone->all_chunks 	= buffer->all_chunks;
+	clone->len 			= buffer->len;
+	clone->flags		= buffer->flags;
+
+	// Okay, increase all chunks ref count, as we have another buffer referencing them
+	chunk = buffer->all_chunks;
+	while (chunk) {
+		// okay, one net_buffer_chunk less referencing this data
+		atomic_add(&chunk->ref_count, 1);
+		chunk = chunk->next;
+	};
+
+	return clone;
 }
 
 
@@ -243,7 +291,7 @@ net_buffer * split_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, uint32 offset)
 }
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t merge_buffers(net_buffer *begin_buffer, net_buffer *end_buffer)
+status_t concatenate_buffers(net_buffer *begin_buffer, net_buffer *end_buffer)
 {
 	return B_ERROR;
 }
@@ -501,22 +549,112 @@ uint32 write_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, uint32 offset, const void *data, uint32
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t add_buffer_attribut(net_buffer *buffer, const char *name, int type, ...)
+status_t add_buffer_attribute(net_buffer *buffer, const void *id, int type, ...)
 {
-	return B_ERROR;
+	net_attribute *attr;
+	
+	if (! buffer)
+		return B_BAD_VALUE;
+	
+	attr = new_attribute(&buffer->attributes, id);
+	if (! attr)
+		return B_NO_MEMORY;
+
+	if (type & FROM_BUFFER) {
+		va_list args;
+		net_buffer_chunk *chunk;
+		int offset;
+		uint32	offset_in_chunk;
+		int size;
+		uint8 *ptr;
+			
+		type = (type & NET_ATTRIBUTE_FLAGS_MASK);
+		
+		va_start(args, type);
+		offset 	= va_arg(args, int);
+		size 	= va_arg(args, int);
+		va_end(args);
+		
+		chunk = find_buffer_chunk(buffer, offset, &offset_in_chunk, NULL);
+		if (chunk == NULL) {
+			delete_attribute(attr, &buffer->attributes);
+			return B_BAD_VALUE;
+		};
+
+		attr->size = size;
+		
+		if (size < chunk->len - offset_in_chunk) {
+			ptr  = (uint8 *) chunk->data;
+			ptr += offset_in_chunk;
+
+			attr->type = type | NET_ATTRIBUTE_POINTER;
+			attr->u.ptr = ptr;	
+		} else {
+			// data overlap this chunk, use iovec attribute type
+			int i;
+			uint32 len;
+			uint32 chunk_len;
+		
+			i = 0;
+			len = 0;
+			while (chunk) {
+				ptr  = (uint8 *) chunk->data;
+				ptr += offset_in_chunk;
+				chunk_len = min((chunk->len - offset_in_chunk), (size - len));
+	
+				attr->u.vec[i].iov_base = ptr;
+				attr->u.vec[i].iov_len = chunk_len;
+	
+				len += chunk_len;
+				i++;
+				if (len >= size || i > 16)
+					break;
+	
+				offset_in_chunk = 0; // only the first chunk
+			
+				chunk = chunk->next_data;	// next chunk
+			};
+	
+			attr->type = type | NET_ATTRIBUTE_IOVEC;
+		}
+
+	} else {
+		// Not implemented
+		return B_ERROR;	
+	}
+
+	return B_OK;
 }
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t remove_buffer_attribut(net_buffer *buffer, const char *name)
+status_t remove_buffer_attribute(net_buffer *buffer, const void *id)
 {
-	return B_ERROR;
+	net_attribute *attr;
+
+	if (! buffer)
+		return B_BAD_VALUE;
+	
+	attr = find_attribute(buffer->attributes, id, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+	if (! attr)
+		return B_NAME_NOT_FOUND;
+
+	return delete_attribute(attr, &buffer->attributes);
 }
 
 
-status_t find_buffer_attribut(net_buffer *buffer, const char *name, int *type, void **attribut, size_t *size)
+status_t find_buffer_attribute(net_buffer *buffer, const void *id, int *type, void **value, size_t *size)
 {
-	return B_ERROR;
+	net_attribute *attr;
+
+	if (! buffer)
+		return B_BAD_VALUE;
+	
+	attr = find_attribute(buffer->attributes, id, type, value, size);
+	if (! attr)
+		return B_NAME_NOT_FOUND;
+
+	return B_OK;
 }
 
 
@@ -810,56 +948,6 @@ static status_t append_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, const void *data, uint32 bytes
 }
 
 
-// --------------------------------------------------
-void dump_memory
-	(
-	const char *	prefix,
-	const void *	data,
-	uint32			len
-	)
-{
-	uint32	i,j;
-  	char	text[96];	// only 3*16 + 16 max by line needed
-	uint8 *	byte;
-	char *	ptr;
-
-	byte = (uint8 *) data;
-
-	for ( i = 0; i < len; i += 16 )
-		{
-		ptr = text;
-
-      	for ( j = i; j < i+16 ; j++ )
-			{
-			if ( j < len )
-				sprintf(ptr, "%02x ", byte[j]);
-			else
-				sprintf(ptr, "   ");
-			ptr += 3;
-			};
-			
-		for (j = i; j < len && j < i+16;j++)
-			{
-			if ( byte[j] >= 0x20 && byte[j] < 0x7e )
-				*ptr = byte[j];
-			else
-				*ptr = '.';
-				
-			ptr++;
-			};
-		*ptr = '\n';
-		ptr++;
-		*ptr = '\0';
-		
-		if (prefix)
-			DPRINTF(prefix);
-		DPRINTF(text);
-
-		// next line
-		};
-}
-
-
 // --------------------------------------------------
 void dump_buffer(net_buffer *buffer)
 {
@@ -893,7 +981,7 @@ void dump_buffer(net_buffer *buffer)
 
 }
 
-// #pragma mark [Buffers Purgatory functions]
+// #pragma mark [Packets Purgatory functions]
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
 static int32 buffers_purgatory_thread(void *data)
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.h b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.h
index 800d13b606..8ae1ac7e1f 100644
--- a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.h
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/buffer.h
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ extern	status_t 		attach_buffer_free_element(net_buffer *buffer, void *arg1, voi
 extern uint32 			read_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, uint32 offset, void *data, uint32 bytes);
 extern uint32 			write_buffer(net_buffer *buffer, uint32 offset, const void *data, uint32 bytes);
 
-extern status_t			add_buffer_attribut(net_buffer *buffer, const char *name, int type, ...);
-extern status_t			remove_buffer_attribut(net_buffer *buffer, const char *name);
-extern status_t			find_buffer_attribut(net_buffer *buffer, const char *name, int *type, void **attribut, size_t *size);
+extern status_t			add_buffer_attribute(net_buffer *buffer, const void *id, int type, ...);
+extern status_t			remove_buffer_attribute(net_buffer *buffer, const void *id);
+extern status_t			find_buffer_attribute(net_buffer *buffer, const void *id, int *type, void **value, size_t *size);
 
 extern void				dump_buffer(net_buffer *buffer);
 
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/dump.c b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/dump.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b7fc4c51a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/dump.c
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include <drivers/module.h>
+#include <drivers/KernelExport.h>
+
+// --------------------------------------------------
+void dump_memory
+	(
+	const char *	prefix,
+	const void *	data,
+	uint32			len
+	)
+{
+	uint32	i,j;
+  	char	text[96];	// only 3*16 + 16 max by line needed
+	uint8 *	byte;
+	char *	ptr;
+
+	byte = (uint8 *) data;
+
+	for ( i = 0; i < len; i += 16 )
+		{
+		ptr = text;
+
+      	for ( j = i; j < i+16 ; j++ )
+			{
+			if ( j < len )
+				sprintf(ptr, "%02x ", byte[j]);
+			else
+				sprintf(ptr, "   ");
+			ptr += 3;
+			};
+			
+		for (j = i; j < len && j < i+16;j++)
+			{
+			if ( byte[j] >= 0x20 && byte[j] < 0x7e )
+				*ptr = byte[j];
+			else
+				*ptr = '.';
+				
+			ptr++;
+			};
+		*ptr = '\n';
+		ptr++;
+		*ptr = '\0';
+		
+		if (prefix)
+			dprintf(prefix);
+		dprintf(text);
+
+		// next line
+		};
+}
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/dump.h b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/dump.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..190c63f870
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/dump.h
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef DUMP_H
+#define DUMP_H
+
+extern void dump_memory(const char *prefix, const void *data, uint32 len);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.c b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.c
index 1c60907e38..3a6cd808fc 100644
--- a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.c
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.c
@@ -24,10 +24,13 @@ static struct layers_list g_layers;
 static memory_pool *	g_layers_pool = NULL;
 #define LAYERS_PER_POOL		(64)
 
-static net_layer * 	new_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie);
+static net_layer * 	new_layer(const char *name, const char *type, int priority,
+	net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie);
 static status_t		delete_layer(net_layer *layer);
 
-extern struct memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool;
+extern memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool;
+
+char joker_type[] = "*";
 
 
 //	#pragma mark [Start/Stop functions]
@@ -63,7 +66,7 @@ status_t start_layers_manager()
 			if (!strlen(module_name))
 				continue;
 
-			printf("layers_manager: loading %s layer(s) module\n", module_name);
+			dprintf("layers_manager: loading %s layer(s) module\n", module_name);
 			if (get_module(module_name, (module_info **) &nlmi) != B_OK)
 				continue;
 				
@@ -104,14 +107,14 @@ status_t stop_layers_manager()
 	while (layer) {
 		next = layer->next;
 		module_name = layer->module->info.name;
-		printf("layers_manager: uniniting '%s' layer\n", layer->name);
+		dprintf("layers_manager: uniniting '%s' layer\n", layer->name);
 		// down the layer if currently up
 		layer->module->enable(layer, false);
 		layer->module->uninit(layer);
 
 		delete_layer(layer);
 
-		printf("layers_manager: unloading %s layer(s) module\n", module_name);
+		dprintf("layers_manager: unloading %s layer(s) module\n", module_name);
 		put_module(module_name);
 
 		layer = next;
@@ -127,7 +130,8 @@ status_t stop_layers_manager()
 // #pragma mark [Public functions]
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t register_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie, net_layer **_layer)
+status_t register_layer(const char *name, const char *type, int priority,
+	net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie, net_layer **_layer)
 {
 	status_t status;
 	module_info *dummy;
@@ -138,7 +142,7 @@ status_t register_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, void *c
 		module == NULL)
 		return B_ERROR;
 	
-	layer = new_layer(name, module, cookie);
+	layer = new_layer(name, type, priority, module, cookie);
 	if (!layer)
 		return B_NO_MEMORY;
 	
@@ -156,7 +160,7 @@ status_t register_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, void *c
 	
 	release_sem(g_layers.lock);
 		
-	printf("layers_manager: '%s' layer registered\n", layer->name);
+	dprintf("layers_manager: '%s' layer, registering %s/%s type\n", layer->name, layer->type, layer->sub_type);
 	
 	if (_layer)
 		*_layer = layer;
@@ -191,7 +195,7 @@ status_t unregister_layer(net_layer *layer)
 			
 		if (!p) {
 			// Oh oh... :-(
-			printf("layers_manager: unregister_layer(): %p layer not found in list!\n", layer);
+			dprintf("layers_manager: unregister_layer(): %p layer not found in list!\n", layer);
 			release_sem(g_layers.lock);
 			return B_ERROR;
 		};
@@ -202,7 +206,7 @@ status_t unregister_layer(net_layer *layer)
 
 	layer->module->uninit(layer);
 
-	printf("layers_manager: '%s' layer unregistered\n", layer->name);
+	dprintf("layers_manager: '%s' layer unregistered\n", layer->name);
 
 	put_module(layer->module->info.name);
 
@@ -235,14 +239,14 @@ net_layer * find_layer(const char *name)
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t add_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name, int type, ...)
+status_t add_layer_attribute(net_layer *layer, const void *id, int type, ...)
 {
 	va_list args;
 	
 	va_start(args, type);
 
 	switch(type) {
-	case NET_ATTRIBUT_POINTER:
+	case NET_ATTRIBUTE_DATA:
 		// hack
 		layer->cookie = va_arg(args, void *);
 		break;
@@ -255,53 +259,77 @@ status_t add_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name, int type, ...)
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t remove_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name)
+status_t remove_layer_attribute(net_layer *layer, const void *id)
 {
 	return B_ERROR;
 }
 
 
-status_t find_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name, int *type, void **attribut, size_t *size)
+status_t find_layer_attribute(net_layer *layer, const void *id, int *type,
+	void **attribute, size_t *size)
 {
-	*attribut = &layer->cookie;
+	*attribute = &layer->cookie;
 	return B_OK;
 }
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t push_buffer_up(net_layer *layer, net_buffer *buffer)
+status_t send_up(net_layer *layer, net_buffer *buffer)
 {
 	net_layer *above;
 	status_t status;
-	int i;
+	// int i;
 
 	if (!layer)
 		return B_ERROR;
 
-	// #### TODO: lock the layer(s) above & below hierarchy
-	if (!layer->layers_above)
-		// no layers above this one
-		return B_ERROR;
-	
-	status = B_ERROR;
-	i = 0;
-	while (layer->layers_above[i]) {
-		above = layer->layers_above[i++];
-		if (!above->module->input_buffer)
-			// this layer don't input buffer
-			continue;
-			
-		status = above->module->input_buffer(above, buffer);
-		if (status == B_OK)
-			return status;
-	};
+	status = acquire_sem(g_layers.lock);
+	if (status != B_OK)
+		return status;
 
+	status = B_ERROR;
+	// TODO: lookup thru a previoulsy (at each layer [un]registration time) built list of
+	// "above" layers of caller layer.
+
+	// dprintf("layers_manager: send_up(): layer %s (%s/%s), searching a matching upper layer...\n",
+	//	layer->name, layer->type, layer->sub_type);
+
+	// HACK: today, we lookup thru ALL :-( registered layers.
+	// In the future, such layers (de)assembly should be done at layer (un)resgistration time, as
+	// it never change until layers list change herself...
+	above = g_layers.first;
+	while (above) {
+		// dprintf("layers_manager: send_up: Matching against layer %s (%s/%s) ?\n",
+		// 	above->name, above->type, above->sub_type);
+		
+		if ( above->module->process_input &&
+			 (strcmp(above->type, joker_type) == 0 ||
+			 (strcmp(above->type, layer->sub_type) == 0)) ) {
+/*
+			dprintf("layers_manager: send_up: handing buffer from %s/%s (%s) to %s/%s (%s)...\n",
+					layer->type, layer->sub_type, layer->name,
+					above->type, above->sub_type, above->name);
+*/		
+			release_sem(g_layers.lock);
+			status = above->module->process_input(above, buffer);
+			if (status == B_OK) {
+				atomic_add(&above->use_count, 1);								
+				return status;
+			};
+
+			status = acquire_sem(g_layers.lock);
+			if (status != B_OK)
+				return status;
+		};  
+		above = above->next;
+	}
+	release_sem(g_layers.lock);
 	return status;
 }
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-status_t push_buffer_down(net_layer *layer, net_buffer *buffer)
+status_t send_down(net_layer *layer, net_buffer *buffer)
 {
 	net_layer *below;
 	status_t status;
@@ -319,11 +347,11 @@ status_t push_buffer_down(net_layer *layer, net_buffer *buffer)
 	i = 0;
 	while (layer->layers_below[i]) {
 		below = layer->layers_below[i++];
-		if (!below->module->output_buffer)
-			// this layer don't output buffer
+		if (!below->module->process_output)
+			// this layer don't process output buffer
 			continue;
 			
-		status = below->module->output_buffer(below, buffer);
+		status = below->module->process_output(below, buffer);
 		if (status == B_OK)
 			return status;
 	};
@@ -335,7 +363,8 @@ status_t push_buffer_down(net_layer *layer, net_buffer *buffer)
 
 
 // --------------------------------------------------
-static net_layer * new_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie)
+static net_layer * new_layer(const char *name, const char *type, int priority,
+	net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie)
 {
 	net_layer *layer;
 
@@ -349,9 +378,24 @@ static net_layer * new_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, vo
 	if (! layer)
 		return NULL;
 
-	layer->name = strdup(name);
-	layer->module = module;
-	layer->cookie = cookie;
+	layer->name 	= strdup(name);
+
+	if (type) {
+		char *tmp, *t, *n;
+		
+		tmp = strdup(type);
+		t = strtok_r(tmp, "/", &n);
+		layer->type = (t ? strdup(t) : joker_type);
+		t =  strtok_r(NULL, " ", &n);
+		layer->sub_type = (t ? strdup(t) : joker_type);
+		free(tmp);
+	} else
+		layer->type = layer->sub_type = NULL;
+
+
+	layer->priority = priority; 
+	layer->module 	= module;
+	layer->cookie 	= cookie;
 
 	layer->layers_above = NULL;
 	layer->layers_below = NULL;
@@ -372,6 +416,11 @@ static status_t delete_layer(net_layer *layer)
 		
 	if (layer->name)
 		free(layer->name);
+	if (layer->type && layer->type != joker_type)
+		free(layer->type);
+	if (layer->sub_type && layer->type != joker_type)
+		free(layer->sub_type);
+
 	if (layer->layers_above)
 		free(layer->layers_above);
 	if (layer->layers_below)
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.h b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.h
index 015210ac1d..0933863c44 100644
--- a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.h
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/layers_manager.h
@@ -14,18 +14,18 @@ extern "C" {
 extern status_t		start_layers_manager();
 extern status_t		stop_layers_manager();
 
-extern status_t 	register_layer(const char *name, net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie,
-					net_layer **me);
+extern status_t 	register_layer(const char *name, const char *type, int priority,
+					net_layer_module_info *module, void *cookie, net_layer **layer);
 extern status_t 	unregister_layer(net_layer *layer);
 extern net_layer *	find_layer(const char *name);
 
-extern status_t 	add_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name, int type, ...);
-extern status_t 	remove_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name);
-extern status_t 	find_layer_attribut(net_layer *layer, const char *name,
-						int *type, void **attribut, size_t *size);
+extern status_t 	add_layer_attribute(net_layer *layer, const void *id, int type, ...);
+extern status_t 	remove_layer_attribute(net_layer *layer, const void *id);
+extern status_t 	find_layer_attribute(net_layer *layer, const void *id,
+						int *type, void **attribute, size_t *size);
 
-extern status_t 	push_buffer_up(net_layer *me, struct net_buffer *buffer);
-extern status_t 	push_buffer_down(net_layer *me, struct net_buffer *buffer);
+extern status_t 	send_up(net_layer *me, struct net_buffer *buffer);
+extern status_t 	send_down(net_layer *me, struct net_buffer *buffer);
 
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/stack.c b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/stack.c
index bc5c94bd87..f2f699468e 100644
--- a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/stack.c
+++ b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/stack.c
@@ -11,11 +11,14 @@
 #include "net_stack.h"
 #include "memory_pool.h"
 
+#include "attribute.h"
 #include "layers_manager.h"
 #include "buffer.h"
 #include "timer.h"
+#include "dump.h"
+
+memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool = NULL;
 
-struct memory_pool_module_info *g_memory_pool = NULL;
 static bool g_started = false;
 
 status_t 		std_ops(int32 op, ...);
@@ -29,14 +32,14 @@ static status_t start(void)
 	if (g_started)
 		return B_OK;
 
-	puts("stack: starting...");
+	dprintf("stack: starting...\n");
 
 	start_buffers_service();
 	start_timers_service();
 
 	start_layers_manager();
 
-	puts("stack: started.");
+	dprintf("stack: started.\n");
 	g_started = true;
 
 	return B_OK;
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@ static status_t start(void)
 
 static status_t stop(void)
 {
-	puts("stack: stopping...");
+	dprintf("stack: stopping...\n");
 
 	stop_layers_manager();
 
@@ -52,12 +55,13 @@ static status_t stop(void)
 	stop_buffers_service();
 
 
-	puts("stack: stopped.");
+	dprintf("stack: stopped.\n");
 	g_started = false;
 			
 	return 0;
 }
 
+
 // #pragma mark -
 
 struct net_stack_module_info nsmi = {
@@ -67,19 +71,23 @@ struct net_stack_module_info nsmi = {
 		std_ops
 	},
 
+	// Global stack control
 	start,
 	stop,
+
+	// Attributs IDs
+	register_attribute_id,
 	
 	// Layers handling
 	register_layer,
 	unregister_layer,
 	find_layer,
-	add_layer_attribut,
-	remove_layer_attribut,
-	find_layer_attribut,
+	add_layer_attribute,
+	remove_layer_attribute,
+	find_layer_attribute,
 	
-	push_buffer_up,
-	push_buffer_down,
+	send_up,
+	send_down,
 	
 	// net_buffer support
 	new_buffer,
@@ -96,9 +104,9 @@ struct net_stack_module_info nsmi = {
 	read_buffer,
 	write_buffer,
 	
-	add_buffer_attribut,
-	remove_buffer_attribut,
-	find_buffer_attribut,
+	add_buffer_attribute,
+	remove_buffer_attribute,
+	find_buffer_attribute,
 
 	dump_buffer,
 	
@@ -114,7 +122,10 @@ struct net_stack_module_info nsmi = {
 	delete_net_timer,
 	start_net_timer,
 	cancel_net_timer,
-	net_timer_appointment
+	net_timer_appointment,
+	
+	// Misc.
+	dump_memory
 };
 
 status_t std_ops(int32 op, ...) 
@@ -123,11 +134,13 @@ status_t std_ops(int32 op, ...)
 
 	switch(op) {
 		case B_MODULE_INIT:
-			printf("stack: B_MODULE_INIT\n");
+			dprintf("stack: B_MODULE_INIT\n");
 			load_driver_symbols("stack");
 			status = get_module(MEMORY_POOL_MODULE_NAME, (module_info **) &g_memory_pool);
-			if (status != B_OK)
+			if (status != B_OK) {
+				dprintf("stack: Can't load " MEMORY_POOL_MODULE_NAME " module!\n");
 				return status;
+			};
 				
 			// Re-publish memory_pool module api thru our
 			nsmi.new_pool 			= g_memory_pool->new_pool;
@@ -138,8 +151,7 @@ status_t std_ops(int32 op, ...)
 			break;
 
 		case B_MODULE_UNINIT:
-			// the stack is keeping loaded, so don't stop it
-			printf("stack: B_MODULE_UNINIT\n");
+			dprintf("stack: B_MODULE_UNINIT\n");
 			put_module(MEMORY_POOL_MODULE_NAME);
 			break;
 
diff --git a/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/stack_module_x86.proj b/src/tests/kits/net/new_stack/stack/stack_module_x86.proj
index 2e218fa059..149149c0f4 100644
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