On Nov 22, 2025, at 12:17 PM, Michael Richardson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Guy, while debating the IANA instructions on the IETF list, I decided to use > an example. The first on the list was: > https://www.tcpdump.org/linktypes/LINKTYPE_APPLE_IP_OVER_IEEE1394.html > > and a nit I just noticed is that none of the link type explanation pages say > which DLT they are for! Yes, there is a name... I'm just saying that I think > that the number should go in there somewhere. DLT_ number or LINKTYPE_ number? They're *almost* always the same, but they're not *guaranteed* to be the same. And why the number, given that we're using LINKTYPE_ names as well as the corresponding LinkType number in the table? > I don't think that these files were generated, but I wanted to be sure before > I hand-edit them to include a number. They're not generated, except by copy-and-paste-and modify. > I think that it should be an h3 header after the h2 title. Rather than adding it to the h2 title and the page title, e.g. in parentheses after the LINKTYPE_ name? _______________________________________________ tcpdump-workers mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] %(web_page_url)slistinfo%(cgiext)s/%(_internal_name)s
