diff --git a/src/api/tcpip.c b/src/api/tcpip.c
index 10b586c8..ae68221c 100644
--- a/src/api/tcpip.c
+++ b/src/api/tcpip.c
@@ -310,21 +310,13 @@ tcpip_thread(void *arg)
       msg->msg.apimsg->function(&(msg->msg.apimsg->msg));
       break;
 
-#if ETHARP_TCPIP_INPUT      
+#if ETHARP_TCPIP_INPUT || ETHARP_TCPIP_ETHINPUT
     case TCPIP_MSG_INPUT:
-      LWIP_DEBUGF(TCPIP_DEBUG, ("tcpip_thread: IP packet %p\n", (void *)msg));
-      ip_input(msg->msg.inp.p, msg->msg.inp.netif);
-      memp_free(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG, msg);
+      LWIP_DEBUGF(TCPIP_DEBUG, ("tcpip_thread: PACKET %p\n", (void *)msg));
+	  msg->msg.inp.f(msg->msg.inp.p, msg->msg.inp.netif);
+	  memp_free(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG_INPUT, msg);
       break;
-#endif /* ETHARP_TCPIP_INPUT */
-
-#if ETHARP_TCPIP_ETHINPUT
-    case TCPIP_MSG_ETHINPUT:
-      LWIP_DEBUGF(TCPIP_DEBUG, ("tcpip_thread: Ethernet packet %p\n", (void *)msg));
-      ethernet_input(msg->msg.inp.p, msg->msg.inp.netif);
-      memp_free(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG, msg);
-      break;
-#endif /* ETHARP_TCPIP_ETHINPUT */
+#endif /* ETHARP_TCPIP_INPUT || ETHARP_TCPIP_ETHINPUT */
 
 #if LWIP_NETIF_API
     case TCPIP_MSG_NETIFAPI:
@@ -345,6 +337,7 @@ tcpip_thread(void *arg)
 		  sys_timeout (msg->msg.tmo.msecs, msg->msg.tmo.h, msg->msg.tmo.arg);
 	  else
 		  sys_untimeout (msg->msg.tmo.h, msg->msg.tmo.arg);
+      memp_free(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG, msg);
 	  break;
     default:
       break;
@@ -365,12 +358,34 @@ tcpip_input(struct pbuf *p, struct netif *inp)
   struct tcpip_msg *msg;
 
   if (mbox != SYS_MBOX_NULL) {
-    msg = memp_malloc(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG);
+    msg = memp_malloc(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG_INPUT);
     if (msg == NULL) {
       return ERR_MEM;
     }
 
     msg->type = TCPIP_MSG_INPUT;
+	msg->msg.inp.f = ip_input;
+	msg->msg.inp.p = p;
+	msg->msg.inp.netif = inp;
+	sys_mbox_post(mbox, msg);
+	return ERR_OK;
+  }
+  return ERR_VAL;
+}
+
+err_t
+tcpip_input_callback(struct pbuf *p, struct netif *inp, err_t (*f)(struct pbuf *, struct netif *))
+{
+  struct tcpip_msg *msg;
+  
+  if (mbox != SYS_MBOX_NULL) {
+	msg = memp_malloc(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG_INPUT);
+	if (msg == NULL) {
+		return ERR_MEM;  
+	}
+
+	msg->type = TCPIP_MSG_INPUT;
+	msg->msg.inp.f = f;
     msg->msg.inp.p = p;
     msg->msg.inp.netif = inp;
     sys_mbox_post(mbox, msg);
@@ -390,21 +405,7 @@ tcpip_input(struct pbuf *p, struct netif *inp)
 err_t
 tcpip_ethinput(struct pbuf *p, struct netif *inp)
 {
-  struct tcpip_msg *msg;
-
-  if (mbox != SYS_MBOX_NULL) {
-    msg = memp_malloc(MEMP_TCPIP_MSG);
-    if (msg == NULL) {
-      return ERR_MEM;
-    }
-    
-    msg->type = TCPIP_MSG_ETHINPUT;
-    msg->msg.inp.p = p;
-    msg->msg.inp.netif = inp;
-    sys_mbox_post(mbox, msg);
-    return ERR_OK;
-  }
-  return ERR_VAL;
+  return tcpip_input_callback(p, inp, ethernet_input);
 }
 #endif /* ETHARP_TCPIP_ETHINPUT */
 
diff --git a/src/core/memp.c b/src/core/memp.c
index 81f7bdcb..fa9f66ff 100644
--- a/src/core/memp.c
+++ b/src/core/memp.c
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ const u16_t memp_sizes[MEMP_MAX] = {
   MEMP_ALIGN_SIZE(sizeof(struct netbuf)),
   MEMP_ALIGN_SIZE(sizeof(struct netconn)),
   MEMP_ALIGN_SIZE(sizeof(struct tcpip_msg)),
+  MEMP_ALIGN_SIZE(sizeof(struct tcpip_msg)),
 #if ARP_QUEUEING
   MEMP_ALIGN_SIZE(sizeof(struct etharp_q_entry)),
 #endif
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ static const u16_t memp_num[MEMP_MAX] = {
   MEMP_NUM_NETBUF,
   MEMP_NUM_NETCONN,
   MEMP_NUM_TCPIP_MSG,
+  MEMP_NUM_TCPIP_MSG_INPUT,
 #if ARP_QUEUEING
   MEMP_NUM_ARP_QUEUE,
 #endif
@@ -167,6 +169,7 @@ static u8_t memp_memory[MEM_ALIGNMENT - 1 +
   MEMP_TYPE_SIZE(MEMP_NUM_NETBUF, struct netbuf) +
   MEMP_TYPE_SIZE(MEMP_NUM_NETCONN, struct netconn) +
   MEMP_TYPE_SIZE(MEMP_NUM_TCPIP_MSG, struct tcpip_msg) +
+  MEMP_TYPE_SIZE(MEMP_NUM_TCPIP_MSG_INPUT, struct tcpip_msg) +
 #if ARP_QUEUEING
   MEMP_TYPE_SIZE(MEMP_NUM_ARP_QUEUE, struct etharp_q_entry) +
 #endif
diff --git a/src/include/lwip/memp.h b/src/include/lwip/memp.h
index 3f272b4c..01078b28 100644
--- a/src/include/lwip/memp.h
+++ b/src/include/lwip/memp.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ typedef enum {
   MEMP_NETBUF,
   MEMP_NETCONN,
   MEMP_TCPIP_MSG,
+  MEMP_TCPIP_MSG_INPUT,
 #if ARP_QUEUEING
   MEMP_ARP_QUEUE,
 #endif
diff --git a/src/include/lwip/tcpip.h b/src/include/lwip/tcpip.h
index 23ae5ab3..6c00b3f8 100644
--- a/src/include/lwip/tcpip.h
+++ b/src/include/lwip/tcpip.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ err_t tcpip_apimsg_lock(struct api_msg *apimsg);
 
 #if ETHARP_TCPIP_INPUT
 err_t tcpip_input(struct pbuf *p, struct netif *inp);
+err_t tcpip_input_callback(struct pbuf *p, struct netif *inp, err_t (*f)(struct pbuf *, struct netif *));
 #endif /* ETHARP_TCPIP_INPUT */
 
 #if ETHARP_TCPIP_ETHINPUT