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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] USB capturing problem under Linux

From: Németh Márton <nm127@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:24:45 +0100
Guy Harris wrote:
> On Oct 25, 2009, at 10:18 AM, N�meth M�rton wrote:
> 
>> I've filed a bug against Linux kernel at
>> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14456 but I am not sure  
>> whether
>> the kernel, the libpcap or the Wireshark code results that the URBs  
>> are
>> not arriving correctly. The usbmon tool from
>> http://people.redhat.com/zaitcev/linux/usbmon-5.4.tar.gz works  
>> correctly,
>> but it was implemented in a different way than libpcap.
> 
> Which version of libpcap are you using?  I found a number of bugs in  
> libpcap 1.0.0's USB capture code; they are fixed in the current main- 
> branch Git version of libpcap.

I've used libpcap 1.0.0. After upgrading to libpcap git
339d28cefc11bbadaa92005b4f7b365f4732432c the problem seems to be fixed.
Thanks a lot for the hint.

Regards,

	M�rton N�meth