Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] Re: Ethereal patch for C-HDLC

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From: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 17:05:19 -0400
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On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 17:05:59 +0200, Hannes Gredler <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hi ethereal developers,
> 
> pls find attach a patch for the c-hdlc dissector;
> 
> the patch adds some heuristics to not insert a
> padbyte for the OSI proto-id 0xfefe if the byte
> following the proto-id is 0x81,0x82,0x83 (CLNP,ESIS,ISIS);
> 
> reason is that older SW releases on Juniper routers does
> not insert the padbyte and still be able to decode traces;
> 
> this is similar what tcpdump does
>   http://cvs.tcpdump.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/tcpdump/print-chdlc.c?rev=1.31
> and is not known to break anything;
> 
> /hannes
>