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author | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2002-10-22 18:48:15 +0000 |
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committer | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2002-10-22 18:48:15 +0000 |
commit | 671ba8b6a6aa973004173b84d8bbd462ab0d878e (patch) | |
tree | d38258f185ce1c5a6731500695096228d2b916a7 | |
parent | 2a54cd2a769fa9a1a1ea6f44429669a69415fc86 (diff) |
Put in a comment noting that not *all* captures with a network type of 3
look like Ethernet captures.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=6474
-rw-r--r-- | wiretap/netxray.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/wiretap/netxray.c b/wiretap/netxray.c index 04f451fde3..518aa852d7 100644 --- a/wiretap/netxray.c +++ b/wiretap/netxray.c @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ /* netxray.c * - * $Id: netxray.c,v 1.59 2002/08/28 20:30:45 jmayer Exp $ + * $Id: netxray.c,v 1.60 2002/10/22 18:48:15 guy Exp $ * * Wiretap Library * Copyright (c) 1998 by Gilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu> @@ -161,6 +161,14 @@ int netxray_open(wtap *wth, int *err) WTAP_ENCAP_ETHERNET, WTAP_ENCAP_TOKEN_RING, WTAP_ENCAP_FDDI_BITSWAPPED, + /* + * XXX - PPP captures may look like Ethernet, perhaps + * because they're using NDIS to capture on the + * same machine and it provides simulated-Ethernet + * packets, but at least one ISDN capture uses the + * same network type value but isn't shaped like + * Ethernet. + */ WTAP_ENCAP_ETHERNET, /* WAN(PPP), but shaped like Ethernet */ WTAP_ENCAP_UNKNOWN, /* LocalTalk */ WTAP_ENCAP_UNKNOWN, /* "DIX" - should not occur */ |