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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5892] New: Wireshark capture cannot be stopped under heavy

Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 16:51:57 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5892

           Summary: Wireshark capture cannot be stopped under heavy
                    traffic rate
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: 1.2.6
          Platform: x86
        OS/Version: Linux (other)
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Critical
          Priority: Low
         Component: Wireshark
        AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: liaodh10@xxxxxxxxx


Build Information:
wireshark 1.2.6

Copyright 1998-2010 Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> and contributors.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Compiled with GTK+ 2.8.6, with GLib 2.13.5, with libpcap 1.0.0, with libz
1.2.3,
with POSIX capabilities (Linux), with libpcre 6.3, with SMI 0.4.5, without
c-ares, without ADNS, with Lua 5.1, with GnuTLS 1.2.6, without Gcrypt, without
Kerberos, without GeoIP, without PortAudio, without AirPcap.

Running on Linux 2.6.21_mvlcge510-tek1.V6.15.0.4.1, with libpcap version 1.0.0,
GnuTLS 1.2.6.

Built using gcc 4.2.0 (MontaVista 4.2.0-16.0.58.0903352 2009-10-04).
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When wireshark capturing 10000+ packets per second in Real Time mode, it cannot
be stopped when the user clicks on the 'Stop' button. The packet count continue
to increment and the stop button is not greyed out.

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