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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [PATCH] enable sniff on USB ports

From: abeni <paolo.abeni@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 11:21:55 +0200
On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 19:35 -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Sep 19, 2006, at 6:02 AM, abeni wrote:
>
> > The patch build up a generic 'virtual' API for sniffing that is
> > 'hardware agnostic'.
> 
> Why would such an API belong in Wireshark rather in libpcap?
> 

Well, it was matter of ease of implementation: I'm more accustomed to
the wireshark code. 

Anyway, thanks to your suggestion, I will try to translate my work in a
patch to libpcap.

Best regards, 

Paolo

 
 
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