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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 7318] assertion failed when I quit wireshark without stopp

Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 15:22:58 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=7318

--- Comment #9 from Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> 2012-06-03 15:22:58 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #8)
> Perhaps a timing issue.  After telling the capture to stop we need to drain the
> capture; if the capture is stopped with, say, the "stop capture" button, we'll
> be watching the sync pipe in the main event loop, but we're not in the main
> event loop here, so we have to do it in some other fashion.

I can reproduce even if I'm capturing on an eth interface with no cable (and
thus no possibility of packets arriving). Since pcap has no footer, there
should be no data to drain?

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