Hi Guy,

> On Jul 12, 2018, at 11:02 AM, Petr Vorel <pvo...@suse.cz> wrote:

> > Unfortunately I haven't found a way how to coexist in runtime library
> > both LINKTYPE_LINUX_SLL and LINKTYPE_LINUX_SLL2,

> See libpcap commit 8cff296dc7c321c76933359d586dbde5b580ce8c, which adds 
> DLT_LINUX_SLL2/LINKTYPE_LINUX_SLL2 support.

> Both DLT_LINUX_SLL and DLT_LINUX_SLL2 are supported if the PACKET_RESERVE 
> socket option is supported, with DLT_LINUX_SLL being, for now, the default.  
> I have just checked in a tcpdump change, 
> 51c1da63e40e046b6b4620edb1ac1ba8b2707182, to support DLT_LINUX_SLL2, although 
> it currently makes no use of the interface index.  Once Wireshark support for 
> DLT_LINUX_SLL2 is also added, perhaps that's the time to make it the default, 
> although choosing DLT_LINUX_SLL2 may make other programs that support 
> DLT_LINUX_SLL but not DLT_LINUX_SLL2 unable to read captures.

See, we were both working on the implementation. Glad that you implemented it,
as my version was far from being acceptable.


Kind regards,
Petr
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