Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] packet-rlc.c changes
From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 10:34:33 +0200
Hello,

On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 09:56:40AM +0200, Rishie Sharma wrote:
> "Remove a created-but-unused subtree (and its ett).  It's not obvious to
> me  whether this tree was going to be used for something or not."
> 
> I was going to add a subtree so you can filter on the values easily
> (instead of just proto_item_append_text:ing the values) but then I got
> caught up in something else and forgot about it, it's not important.

Feel free to create a new bug or reopen the old one and submit a patch against
the current code - the code got removed because it didn't make sense as it
was, not because it was unacceptable once it gets actually used.

> The changes to the ciphering and deciphering are because me and Jacob
> Nordgren are trying around to see if we can actually decrypt an encrypted
> RLC in the RLC code with a KASUMI algorithm implementation and yesterday we
> did have some progress. I am unsure how the copyrights and licenses and
> such work with this though, Jacob wrote the KASUMI by himself following the
> 3gpp specification. I wonder, would that be OK to put GPL on and commit to
> the Wireshark SVN?

Sure! If it is your code, you can put any copyright on it that you like. And
if the copyright happens to be GPLv2+, then it is compatible with Wireshark :-)

Ciao
     Jörg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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