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authorGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2018-07-01 18:23:08 -0700
committerGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2018-07-02 01:23:50 +0000
commite9dc611e4fbbd4c4f86dc546c11c096fd0870af0 (patch)
tree5c2ef44bcf87216c75e5bf1ad47eb37bb2935a89 /epan/proto.h
parent8fa7d54edc31c406464e15674a03be2dacad4642 (diff)
Update a comment.
Change-Id: I867e344b75281e4faa0998f71d8d99b364d5a1f8 Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/28562 Reviewed-by: Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>
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diff --git a/epan/proto.h b/epan/proto.h
index b750ae2ff2..b6b60af195 100644
--- a/epan/proto.h
+++ b/epan/proto.h
@@ -348,10 +348,14 @@ void proto_report_dissector_bug(const char *format, ...)
*
* We now support:
*
- * ENC_TIME_TIMESPEC - 8 bytes; the first 4 bytes are seconds and the
- * next 4 bytes are nanoseconds. If the time is absolute, the seconds
- * are seconds since the UN*X epoch (1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC). (I.e.,
- * a UN*X struct timespec with a 4-byte time_t.)
+ * ENC_TIME_TIMESPEC - 8, 12, or 16 bytes. For 8 bytes, the first 4 bytes
+ * are seconds and the next 4 bytes are nanoseconds; for 12 bytes, the
+ * first 8 bytes are seconds and the next 4 bytes are nanoseconds; for
+ * 16 bytes, the first 8 bytes are seconds and the next 8 bytes are
+ * nanoseconds. If the time is absolute, the seconds are seconds since
+ * the UN*X epoch (1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC). (I.e., a UN*X struct
+ * timespec with a 4-byte or 8-byte time_t or a structure with an
+ * 8-byte time_t and an 8-byte nanoseconds field.)
*
* ENC_TIME_NTP - 8 bytes; the first 4 bytes are seconds since the NTP
* epoch (1901-01-01 00:00:00 GMT) and the next 4 bytes are 1/2^32's of