Re: [tcpdump-workers] Announce: tcpdump 3.9.8 and libpcap 0.9.8 released

2007-09-29 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 26 September 2007, Ken Bantoft wrote: > I'm pleased to announce the release of tcpdump 3.9.8 and libpcap > 0.9.8, which are now available at http://www.tcpdump.org . Please > verify with PGP/GPG the signatures to ensure you have downloaded > legitimate packages, and that no corruption

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Questions about pcap_read() function

2007-09-29 Thread Guy Harris
Varuna De Silva wrote: > And when we use this FT_Read(), we wait and read in 3968 bytes at a time So, presumably, if the device has more than 3968 bytes available, only the first 3968 bytes are read? What if it has fewer than 3968 bytes available? Does the read return only what's available? If

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Questions about pcap_read() function

2007-09-29 Thread Varuna De Silva
Hello, Thank you very much for the detailed reply, With your insights, let me refine my questions as below. > > Next we have to remove the frame delimiters(HDLC), to get raw SS7 > > messages. > > ( We had to do it at software level at least for now) > > Is that done in your driver, or in your lib