[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v15 02/12] librte_pcapng: add new library for writing pcapng files

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Oct 21 17:29:11 CEST 2021


On Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:14:38 +0100
"Kinsella, Ray" <mdr at ashroe.eu> wrote:

> On 20/10/2021 22:42, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > This is utility library for writing pcapng format files
> > used by Wireshark family of utilities. Older tcpdump
> > also knows how to read (but not write) this format.
> > 
> > See
> >    https://github.com/pcapng/pcapng/
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> > Acked-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan at intel.com>
> > ---
> >   lib/meson.build           |   1 +
> >   lib/pcapng/meson.build    |   8 +
> >   lib/pcapng/pcapng_proto.h | 129 ++++++++
> >   lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c   | 607 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h   | 195 ++++++++++++
> >   lib/pcapng/version.map    |  12 +
> >   6 files changed, 952 insertions(+)
> >   create mode 100644 lib/pcapng/meson.build
> >   create mode 100644 lib/pcapng/pcapng_proto.h
> >   create mode 100644 lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c
> >   create mode 100644 lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h
> >   create mode 100644 lib/pcapng/version.map
> >   
> 
> Minor niggle, does this need a MAINTAINERS entry?
> 
> Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr at ashroe.eu>

It doesn't need its own entry in MAINTAINERS.
If you look at the last patch, added that directory under the Packet Capture section.


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