Guy Harris <ghar...@sonic.net> wrote:
    >> draft-ietf-opsawg-pcaplinktype - Standards Track to create Registry

    > Presumably the registry will contain more information than is in that
    > I-D, or links to more information, as what's in the I-D is insufficient
    > to describe the formats of packets for many LINKTYPE_ values.

Hi, it's not the goal of the registry to describe all the linktype values.
It's to assign them uniquely.

    > For example, LINKTYPE_LINUX_SLL just says "Linux "cooked" capture
    > encapsulation", but does not indicate what that is; the entry for it on
    > the tcpdump.org link-layer header types page at

    > https://www.tcpdump.org/linktypes.html

    > has a link to a description of the format.

okay, so let's include that link.


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