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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] How code recognizes that processing of all packets with tap

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:49:11 -0700
On Jun 21, 2018, at 12:26 PM, Jirka Novak <j.novak@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>> What is correct way to recognize that capture processing with tap was
>>> finished?
>> 
>> There isn't one, unfortunately.  We'd have to change the tap mechanism to introduce a "we're done processing packets" callback to provide that.
> 
>  should I try to do so?

Yes.