OK - thanks.
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From: Wireshark-dev <wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Guy Harris
Sent: 05 March 2018 19:29
To: Developer support list for Wireshark <wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Frame Data Buffer Allocation
On Mar 5, 2018, at 2:16 AM, Paul Offord <Paul.Offord@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I’m not sure what I am supposed to do at that point. Should my block handler just free the 2KB and then g_malloc a block of a suitable size?
No, you're supposed to do what every capture file reader does, and grow the buffer to the required size, using ws_buffer_assure_space().
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