On Apr 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM, Omer Shapira via Wireshark-dev <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> wrote:
> Darwin PEBs (DPEBs) do not contain any timing information, and does not > pretend to reflect the scheduler state machine. Rather, the DPEBs only > contain the description of processes, and the order in which DPEBs appear in > pcapng is dictated by the order of the “first appearance” of a particular > process in the EPB. > > In other words, the Darwin tcpdump will only inject a DPEB when it sees a > packet, which is associated with a process that has not been observed before. I.e., they're misnamed - they're not Darwin Packet Event Blocks, they're Darwin Packet *Information* Blocks or Darwin Packet *Description* blocks or something such as that. _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list -- wireshark-dev@wireshark.org To unsubscribe send an email to wireshark-dev-le...@wireshark.org