On Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 5:42 PM Jan Mall <jan.m...@uni-ulm.de> wrote: > > The ultimate goal is an automotive dissector, which takes abstract > network descriptions for automotive buses and dissects the messages on > the bus accordingly. But as every bus has a different set of message > definitions, I somehow need to find out on which bus (physical > interface) I receive the traffic in order to perform dissection > according to the message definitions for this bus. Of course the user > could just change the network description in the plugins preferences > every time he switches the interfaces, but I thought maybe there's a > smoother solution.
Are the messages partitioned such that they are different on each interface, or is it the case that Message 1 can appear on interface types A and B but with different formats? > On 07.06.21 02:24, Guy Harris wrote: > > On Jun 6, 2021, at 5:13 PM, Jan Mall <jan.m...@uni-ulm.de> wrote: > > > >> I'm currently developing a plugin/dissector (C API), which should have a > >> different dissection behavior depending on the interface Wireshark is > >> currently listening on. > > Why? > > > > What is the *ultimate* goal of this? > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe -- Regards, Richard Sharpe (何以解憂?唯有杜康。--曹操)(传说杜康是酒的发明者) ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe