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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 36193: /trunk/epan/dissectors/ /trun

From: Stephen Fisher <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:59:29 -0600
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:54:41AM -0600, Stephen Fisher wrote:

> > So it should be possible to verify the encapsulated IP header 
> > checksum, shouldn't it?
> 
> Yes, but my change is about verifying the ICMP header's checksum.

To clarify: The checksum for the entire ICMP packet (headers + payload) 
that is contained within the ICMP header.