Wireshark · Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 9851] Lua dissector TCP reassembly doesn't work as advertised

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Comment # 2 on bug 9851 from Hadriel Kaplan

(In reply to comment #1)
> We need to somehow expose tcp_dissect_pdus() to Lua, as that function not
> only handles PDUs that are split across multiple TCP segments, it also
> handles multiple PDUs per TCP segment:
> That might handle most XXX-over-TCP protocols.  The main ones it doesn't
> handle are Telnet and protocols that behave like FTP/SMTP/HTTP.

Well at least the pinfo.desegment_offset/len stuff seem to work in a Lua
dissector, so you can still do it the long way. :)

I mean basically using the tcp_dissect_pdus() method is just a convenience,
right?  There's nothing you can't just do with the pinfo.desegment* stuff is
there?

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