Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [PATCH] enable sniff on USB ports
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From: "ronnie sahlberg" <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:14:20 +0000
On 9/20/06, abeni <paolo.abeni@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 19:35 -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Sep 19, 2006, at 6:02 AM, abeni wrote:
>
> > The patch build up a generic 'virtual' API for sniffing that is
> > 'hardware agnostic'.
>
> Why would such an API belong in Wireshark rather in libpcap?
>

Well, it was matter of ease of implementation: I'm more accustomed to
the wireshark code.

Anyway, thanks to your suggestion, I will try to translate my work in a
patch to libpcap.


Please do so. It would be very nice to add one more transport for our
SCSI dissector.