Date: 10 Feb 1999 00:40:40 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: fenner@parc.xerox.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, nsouch@FreeBSD.ORG, wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Regarding tcpdump and plip Message-ID: <xzpogn3i1s7.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Terry Lambert's message of "Tue, 9 Feb 1999 22:24:01 %2B0000 (GMT)" References: <199902092224.PAA08624@usr02.primenet.com>
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Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> writes: > > No, I just throw away the fake Ethernet header and put a DLT_NULL > > header on instead. It's much simpler, and no useful information is > > lost since the fake Ethernet header in the incoming packet is blank > > except for the type field, which we reproduce (or rather, translate to > > AF_INET) in the DLT_NULL header. > I guess the code is not usable for other address families, e.g. IPV6? Not that I am aware of. I'll be happy to assist in making the plip driver IPv6-aware once we get the WIDE/INRIA stack in. > Otherwise, the AF_INET should probably be copied instead of set > unilaterally. Yep. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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