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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] rev 18935: /trunk/epan/ /trunk/epan/dissectors/: packet-dcer

From: "ronnie sahlberg" <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:01:04 +0000
On 8/17/06, Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx> wrote:
ronnie sahlberg wrote:
> we now have pe_tree_...., with permanent allocation scope.
>
A permanent scope may not be right for all kinds of UUIDs/GUIDs, as some
of them will be generated dynamically in the protocol machine.

but


there will be relatively few of them

and they are supposed to be globally/universally unique in the time
and space domain  hence the name