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authorGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2001-01-17 21:29:53 +0000
committerGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2001-01-17 21:29:53 +0000
commitbb2b650c9b788b2fa4d207b0e2f1a7d575462993 (patch)
treed56ea0ba046fdcbe8a12fd834426e78562d01656 /wiretap
parent27bc256702703efe9021c2d625b245ee4e86e65a (diff)
Update a comment to reflect reality (we no longer skip all the extra
headers, we look at REC_HEADER2 records). svn path=/trunk/; revision=2911
Diffstat (limited to 'wiretap')
-rw-r--r--wiretap/ngsniffer.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/wiretap/ngsniffer.c b/wiretap/ngsniffer.c
index e234632fa1..73478fb7b6 100644
--- a/wiretap/ngsniffer.c
+++ b/wiretap/ngsniffer.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* ngsniffer.c
*
- * $Id: ngsniffer.c,v 1.61 2001/01/17 18:58:42 jfoster Exp $
+ * $Id: ngsniffer.c,v 1.62 2001/01/17 21:29:53 guy Exp $
*
* Wiretap Library
* Copyright (c) 1998 by Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xiexie.org>
@@ -443,7 +443,9 @@ int ngsniffer_open(wtap *wth, int *err)
/*
* We don't know how to handle the remaining header record types,
- * so we just skip them
+ * so we just skip them - except for REC_HEADER2 records, which
+ * we look at, for "Internetwork analyzer" captures, to attempt to
+ * determine what the link-layer encapsulation is.
*/
if (skip_header_records(wth, err, version.maj_vers) < 0)
return -1;