On Jul 19, 2019, at 9:30 AM, Jasper Bongertz <jas...@packet-foo.com> wrote:

> so if I get this right you expect to end up with a frame where length of the 
> original
> content is less than what ends up in the pcap because meta data is added? This
> usually happens by adding a trailer to the Ethernet frame,

Not necessarily.  See the examples I gave, in which case it's done by adding a 
header to the frame.

> If you have a capture device that wants to write additional detail about a 
> frame
> to the capture file you should choose pcapng instead.

Or choose a different link-layer header type, which works with pcap or pcapng, 
as per the examples I gave.
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