On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 8:10 AM, João Valverde < [email protected]> wrote:
> I'm not so sure now that I've done some tests with short and long header > chains, I think I'll drop it. > > Can you push your proto ? or add some screenshot to see the different ? > Regards, > > João V. > > > On 08/21/2015 06:04 PM, João Valverde wrote: > >> I forgot to include: >> >> f) it would fix this[1] bug too. >> >> [1]https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9996 >> >> On 08/21/2015 05:45 PM, João Valverde wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I would like to propose a patch to remove IPv6 extension headers from >>> the IPv6 subtree and display them as normal IP protocols in the UI. >>> >>> Arguments for: >>> >>> a) The current behaviour really, really, (really) hurts legibility >>> b) It would be consistent among all extension headers (see for example >>> MobileIPv6 vs AH - why the difference?)[1] >>> c) Extension headers aren't special in this regard, the IP protocol >>> space is shared >>> d) IPv6 extension headers over IPv4 would be dissected, as they should. >>> An expert info error can then be displayed where appropriate. >>> e) It would do away with the hack (?) used for the AH dissector (I >>> think, I haven't looked very closely yet here). >>> >>> Arguments against: >>> ?) >>> >>> Would anyone object to this proposal? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> João V. >>> >>> [1]https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10705 >>> >> > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <[email protected]> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe >
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