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diff --git a/tfshark.c b/tfshark.c
index f834159c4b..15eeddaf01 100644
--- a/tfshark.c
+++ b/tfshark.c
@@ -137,8 +137,9 @@ static output_fields_t* output_fields = NULL;
static const char *separator = "";
static int load_cap_file(capture_file *, int, gint64);
-static gboolean process_packet(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, gint64 offset,
- struct wtap_pkthdr *whdr, const guchar *pd, guint tap_flags);
+static gboolean process_packet_single_pass(capture_file *cf,
+ epan_dissect_t *edt, gint64 offset, struct wtap_pkthdr *whdr,
+ const guchar *pd, guint tap_flags);
static void show_print_file_io_error(int err);
static gboolean write_preamble(capture_file *cf);
static gboolean print_packet(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt);
@@ -661,18 +662,29 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
goto clean_exit;
break;
case 'l': /* "Line-buffer" standard output */
- /* This isn't line-buffering, strictly speaking, it's just
- flushing the standard output after the information for
- each packet is printed; however, that should be good
- enough for all the purposes to which "-l" is put (and
- is probably actually better for "-V", as it does fewer
- writes).
-
- See the comment in "process_packet()" for an explanation of
- why we do that, and why we don't just use "setvbuf()" to
- make the standard output line-buffered (short version: in
- Windows, "line-buffered" is the same as "fully-buffered",
- and the output buffer is only flushed when it fills up). */
+ /* The ANSI C standard does not appear to *require* that a line-buffered
+ stream be flushed to the host environment whenever a newline is
+ written, it just says that, on such a stream, characters "are
+ intended to be transmitted to or from the host environment as a
+ block when a new-line character is encountered".
+
+ The Visual C++ 6.0 C implementation doesn't do what is intended;
+ even if you set a stream to be line-buffered, it still doesn't
+ flush the buffer at the end of every line.
+
+ The whole reason for the "-l" flag in either tcpdump or TShark
+ is to allow the output of a live capture to be piped to a program
+ or script and to have that script see the information for the
+ packet as soon as it's printed, rather than having to wait until
+ a standard I/O buffer fills up.
+
+ So, if the "-l" flag is specified, we flush the standard output
+ at the end of a packet. This will do the right thing if we're
+ printing packet summary lines, and, as we print the entire protocol
+ tree for a single packet without waiting for anything to happen,
+ it should be as good as line-buffered mode if we're printing
+ protocol trees - arguably even better, as it may do fewer
+ writes. */
line_buffered = TRUE;
break;
case 'o': /* Override preference from command line */
@@ -1060,8 +1072,8 @@ tfshark_epan_new(capture_file *cf)
static gboolean
process_packet_first_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt,
- gint64 offset, struct wtap_pkthdr *whdr,
- const guchar *pd)
+ gint64 offset, struct wtap_pkthdr *whdr,
+ const guchar *pd)
{
frame_data fdlocal;
guint32 framenum;
@@ -1087,6 +1099,10 @@ process_packet_first_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt,
if (cf->rfcode)
epan_dissect_prime_with_dfilter(edt, cf->rfcode);
+ /* This is the first pass, so prime the epan_dissect_t with the
+ fields postdissectors want on the first pass. */
+ prime_epan_dissect_with_postdissector_wanted_fields(edt);
+
frame_data_set_before_dissect(&fdlocal, &cf->elapsed_time,
&ref, prev_dis);
if (ref == &fdlocal) {
@@ -1127,9 +1143,9 @@ process_packet_first_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt,
}
static gboolean
-process_packet_second_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, frame_data *fdata,
- struct wtap_pkthdr *phdr, Buffer *buf,
- guint tap_flags)
+process_packet_second_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt,
+ frame_data *fdata, struct wtap_pkthdr *phdr,
+ Buffer *buf, guint tap_flags)
{
column_info *cinfo;
gboolean passed;
@@ -1149,6 +1165,10 @@ process_packet_second_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, frame_data *fd
if (cf->dfcode)
epan_dissect_prime_with_dfilter(edt, cf->dfcode);
+ /* This is the first and only pass, so prime the epan_dissect_t
+ with the fields postdissectors want on the first pass. */
+ prime_epan_dissect_with_postdissector_wanted_fields(edt);
+
col_custom_prime_edt(edt, &cf->cinfo);
/* We only need the columns if either
@@ -1184,26 +1204,9 @@ process_packet_second_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, frame_data *fd
this packet. */
print_packet(cf, edt);
- /* The ANSI C standard does not appear to *require* that a line-buffered
- stream be flushed to the host environment whenever a newline is
- written, it just says that, on such a stream, characters "are
- intended to be transmitted to or from the host environment as a
- block when a new-line character is encountered".
-
- The Visual C++ 6.0 C implementation doesn't do what is intended;
- even if you set a stream to be line-buffered, it still doesn't
- flush the buffer at the end of every line.
-
- So, if the "-l" flag was specified, we flush the standard output
- at the end of a packet. This will do the right thing if we're
- printing packet summary lines, and, as we print the entire protocol
- tree for a single packet without waiting for anything to happen,
- it should be as good as line-buffered mode if we're printing
- protocol trees. (The whole reason for the "-l" flag in either
- tcpdump or TShark is to allow the output of a live capture to
- be piped to a program or script and to have that script see the
- information for the packet as soon as it's printed, rather than
- having to wait until a standard I/O buffer fills up. */
+ /* If we're doing "line-buffering", flush the standard output
+ after every packet. See the comment above, for the "-l"
+ option, for an explanation of why we do that. */
if (line_buffered)
fflush(stdout);
@@ -1350,7 +1353,7 @@ load_cap_file(capture_file *cf, int max_packet_count, gint64 max_byte_count)
}
while (local_wtap_read(cf, &file_phdr, &err, &err_info, &data_offset, &raw_data)) {
if (process_packet_first_pass(cf, edt, data_offset, &file_phdr/*wtap_phdr(cf->wth)*/,
- wtap_buf_ptr(cf->wth))) {
+ wtap_buf_ptr(cf->wth))) {
/* Stop reading if we have the maximum number of packets;
* When the -c option has not been used, max_packet_count
@@ -1417,8 +1420,9 @@ load_cap_file(capture_file *cf, int max_packet_count, gint64 max_byte_count)
process_packet_second_pass(cf, edt, fdata, &cf->phdr, &buf, tap_flags);
}
#else
- if (!process_packet_second_pass(cf, edt, fdata, &cf->phdr, &buf, tap_flags))
- return 2;
+ if (!process_packet_second_pass(cf, edt, fdata, &cf->phdr, &buf,
+ tap_flags))
+ return 2;
#endif
}
@@ -1470,8 +1474,9 @@ load_cap_file(capture_file *cf, int max_packet_count, gint64 max_byte_count)
framenum++;
- if (!process_packet(cf, edt, data_offset, &file_phdr/*wtap_phdr(cf->wth)*/,
- raw_data, tap_flags))
+ if (!process_packet_single_pass(cf, edt, data_offset,
+ &file_phdr/*wtap_phdr(cf->wth)*/,
+ raw_data, tap_flags))
return 2;
/* Stop reading if we have the maximum number of packets;
@@ -1577,8 +1582,9 @@ out:
}
static gboolean
-process_packet(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, gint64 offset,
- struct wtap_pkthdr *whdr, const guchar *pd, guint tap_flags)
+process_packet_single_pass(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, gint64 offset,
+ struct wtap_pkthdr *whdr, const guchar *pd,
+ guint tap_flags)
{
frame_data fdata;
column_info *cinfo;
@@ -1640,26 +1646,9 @@ process_packet(capture_file *cf, epan_dissect_t *edt, gint64 offset,
this packet. */
print_packet(cf, edt);
- /* The ANSI C standard does not appear to *require* that a line-buffered
- stream be flushed to the host environment whenever a newline is
- written, it just says that, on such a stream, characters "are
- intended to be transmitted to or from the host environment as a
- block when a new-line character is encountered".
-
- The Visual C++ 6.0 C implementation doesn't do what is intended;
- even if you set a stream to be line-buffered, it still doesn't
- flush the buffer at the end of every line.
-
- So, if the "-l" flag was specified, we flush the standard output
- at the end of a packet. This will do the right thing if we're
- printing packet summary lines, and, as we print the entire protocol
- tree for a single packet without waiting for anything to happen,
- it should be as good as line-buffered mode if we're printing
- protocol trees. (The whole reason for the "-l" flag in either
- tcpdump or TShark is to allow the output of a live capture to
- be piped to a program or script and to have that script see the
- information for the packet as soon as it's printed, rather than
- having to wait until a standard I/O buffer fills up. */
+ /* If we're doing "line-buffering", flush the standard output
+ after every packet. See the comment above, for the "-l"
+ option, for an explanation of why we do that. */
if (line_buffered)
fflush(stdout);