Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] gprs-ns / nsip dissectors
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From: Anders Broman <anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:36:13 +0100
 

From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike Morrin
Sent: den 18 mars 2010 08:46
To: Developer support list for Wireshark
Subject: [Wireshark-dev] gprs-ns / nsip dissectors

 > I have noticed that we have duplicate dissectors for GSM 48.016:  packet-gprs-ns.c and packet-nsip.c.

 >

 > Do we have a policy of removing duplicate dissectors? 

Not realy, but we should remove duplicates if possible I think. The problem is that we recive dissectors for protocols we may not know

much about. 

 

> Both of these appear to be well written, and work OK, but I prefer the output of packet-nsip, as it is less cluttered (e.g. dissecting NS block) and seems  

> to be updated to a later version of 3GPP (understands SDU control bits).

> 

> If it is useful I could check more carefully that packet-nsip.c is complete as a precursor to removing packet-gprs-ns.c?

> 

> Mike 

Please do.

Regards

Anders 





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