Re: Request for DECT LINKTYPE

["ronnie sahlberg" <ronniesahlberg () gmail com>]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Matthias Wenzel <tcpdump () mazzoo de> wrote:
> Guy Harris wrote:
> > On Dec 22, 2008, at 1:51 AM, Matthias Wenzel wrote:
> >
> > > we have a set of opensource tools that read and write pcap files from/to
> > > DECT devices. The SW will go public still this year. We're working with
> > > both gnuradio USRP and a dedicated HW.
> >
> > Could the code to capture DECT traffic go into libpcap?
>
> Not as of now. We're not capturing from neiter a tun/tap device, nor a
> network interface. For now we have a driver with a char device, some
> ioctls and firmware.
> In future we may implement a virtual network device within linux.

libpcap supports capturing from several types of devices that are not
a network device.
For example USB.

Please have a look at how the USB capturing works on linux.
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