On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 3:33 PM, Eric W. Biederman
<ebied...@xmission.com> wrote:
> the vlan header in packets as we receive them.
>
> The code is correct except for the case of packets in vlan 0.  Currently
> the packet reconstruction is ambiguous.  The most recent kernels have
> a TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID flag that can be checked to see if the packet was
> in vlan 0 or if there was no vlan at all.  libpcap probably should be
> taught how to handle TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID so that it can get the vlan 0
> handling correct.
>

May be this?

Index: libpcap-1.1.1/pcap-linux.c
===================================================================
--- libpcap-1.1.1.orig/pcap-linux.c
+++ libpcap-1.1.1/pcap-linux.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ static const char rcsid[] _U_ =
 #include <sys/utsname.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <linux/if.h>
+#include <linux/if_packet.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <net/if_arp.h>
@@ -1486,7 +1487,13 @@ pcap_read_packet(pcap_t *handle, pcap_ha
  continue;

  aux = (struct tpacket_auxdata *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
- if (aux->tp_vlan_tci == 0)
+#if defined(TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID)
+                        if (!(aux->tp_vlan_tci & TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID))
+#else
+ if (aux->tp_vlan_tci == 0) /* this is ambigious but without the
+
TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID flag, there is
+                                                      nothing that we can do */
+#endif
  continue;

  len = packet_len > iov.iov_len ? iov.iov_len : packet_len;
@@ -3565,7 +3555,11 @@ pcap_read_linux_mmap(pcap_t *handle, int
  }

 #ifdef HAVE_TPACKET2
- if (handle->md.tp_version == TPACKET_V2 && h.h2->tp_vlan_tci &&
+#if defined(TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID)
+                if (handle->md.tp_version == TPACKET_V2 &&
(h.h2->tp_vlan_tci & TP_STATUS_VLAN_VALID) &&
+#else
+                if (handle->md.tp_version == TPACKET_V2 && h.h2->tp_vlan_tci &&
+#endif
     handle->md.vlan_offset != -1 &&
     tp_snaplen >= (unsigned int) handle->md.vlan_offset) {
  struct vlan_tag *tag;
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