On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Jeff Morriss <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > yami wrote: > > Hi dev, > > > > In doc/READE.tapping, section 'WHEN DO TAP LISTENERS GET CALLED' says: > > > > Tap listeners are only called when Wireshark reads a new capture for > > the first time or whenever Wireshark needs to rescan/redissect > > the capture. > > > > Could anyone tell me the code place to ensure this? I could not find the > > related code. > > Well, I don't think it's a case of ensuring that but rather a question > of when Wireshark needs to redissect a packet: whenever Wireshark needs > to (re)dissect a packet then it will call the dissectors again which > will in turn send the packet to the taps. > >From code in file.c:add_packet_to_packet_list(), it seems to me that a packet is ALWAYS dissected by this function. Is that right? If it is the case, then README.tapping probably is not right. Am I missing anything here? > > > BTW, in section 'TAP LISTENER' 2nd sentence, 'sInterfacing' should be > > 'Interfacing'. > > Fixed, thanks. > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <[email protected]> > Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe >
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