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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] New openSAFETY dissector

From: Roland Knall <rknall@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:34:00 +0100
Hello

Could someone please tell me, if sending a new dissector in as bug, is
the accepted method of adding a new dissector? If not, please tell me,
how I can resubmit the patch.

kind regards,
Roland

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Roland Knall <rknall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello
>
> openSAFETY is a machine safety standard, which has been certified by
> TUEV Rheinland as well as other organizations for SIL 3 , and is
> currently implemented in a wide range of products.
>
> This plugin allows dissection of the openSAFETY protocol using the
> Industrial Ethernet Network standards Ethernet Powerlink as well as
> SercosIII .
>
> Also a basic UDP transport protocol is supported. Further versions of
> this plugin will also include a Modbus transport dissection.
>
> This plugin will be actively maintained and supported.
>
> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5753
>
> Please be so kind and review this submission and accept it to the main
> distribution.
>
> On a side node, I have a working 1.4 installation of this plugin
> (dissector_add_uint => dissector_add does the trick), but for now, the
> submission will be 1.5 only.
>
> kind regards,
> Roland
>