Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv packet.h license

2009-08-18 Thread Andrew Lunn
> yeah, also fine with me. Although I don't understand why we have to > change the licence of our file for that (I never wrote dissectors > for tcpdump). I'm directly using packet.h. As is, no changes. I need the packet structure definitions. The file has a GPL header, so its licensed under GPL. I

Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv packet.h license

2009-08-18 Thread Marek Lindner
Hey, > this is fine with me, let's hear what marek thinks. yeah, also fine with me. Although I don't understand why we have to change the licence of our file for that (I never wrote dissectors for tcpdump). Regards, Marek

Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv packet.h license

2009-08-17 Thread Andrew Lunn
> And I think that it is still a good idea to have tcpdump dissectors as you > maybe want to have live output over your seriell interface on you embedded > device without much hassle. Yes, that is my aim. Wireshark has too much overhead for embedded system use. Writing the dissector was simple.

Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv packet.h license

2009-08-17 Thread Sven Eckelmann
> Hello Andrew, > > this is fine with me, let's hear what marek thinks. BTW, there are > excellent batman dissectors for wireshark, have you tried them already? The B.A.T.M.A.N. dissector is in Wireshark 1.2, but the B.A.T.M.A.N. advanced dissector is still waiting in https://bugs.wireshark.org/b

Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv packet.h license

2009-08-17 Thread Simon Wunderlich
Hello Andrew, this is fine with me, let's hear what marek thinks. BTW, there are excellent batman dissectors for wireshark, have you tried them already? best regards, Simon On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 08:36:44PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote: > Hi Marek, Simon > > I'm writing a protocol dissect

[B.A.T.M.A.N.] batman-adv packet.h license

2009-08-17 Thread Andrew Lunn
Hi Marek, Simon I'm writing a protocol dissector for tcpdump which understands batman-adv packets. To do this i need to use packet.h, at least that is the easiest way to do it. tcpdump uses the BSD license, where as packet.h is GPL2. So it is unlikely the tcpdump maintainers would accept packet.h