https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3096
--- Comment #24 from Martin Kaiser <wireshark@xxxxxxxxx> 2012-02-09 08:38:15 PST ---
Hi Anders,
> - How to make the data avilable (wtap), in the case of pcapng there is a couple
> of more peices of information that can be of interest.
>
ok
> - "Storing" the data, as Guy pointed out having it in the frame data structure
> carries an overhead as ther might be many packets. I contemplated using
> pfd; /**< Per frame proto data */
>
> perhaps that's a better idea. I'd make it belong to the Frame dissector then.
>
I tried this, see attached patch
> - Presenting the data. Is "my way" better than the tooltip one or do we need
> someting entierly different? One could perhaps popup a new treeview with all
> comments like the expert info or add that as well?
I like your approach, it works with UTF-8 and allows filtering.
>
> As for writing comments I have no idea how difficult that would be. from a GUI
> perspective we should probably add an "Edit comment" menu to the packet tree
> view popup.
and an "add comment" for packets without comments
Regards,
Martin
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