Re: gprs-ns / nsip dissectors

[Anders Broman <anders.broman () ericsson com>]

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From: wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org] On Behalf Of Mike Morrin
Sent: den 18 mars 2010 08:46
To: Developer support list for Wireshark
Subject: [Wireshark-dev] gprs-ns / nsip dissectors

> I have noticed that we have duplicate dissectors for GSM 48.016:  packet-gprs-ns.c and packet-nsip.c.
>
> Do we have a policy of removing duplicate dissectors?
Not realy, but we should remove duplicates if possible I think. The problem is that we recive dissectors for protocols 
we may not know
much about.

> Both of these appear to be well written, and work OK, but I prefer the output of packet-nsip, as it is less cluttered 
> (e.g. dissecting NS block) and seems
> to be updated to a later version of 3GPP (understands SDU control bits).
>
> If it is useful I could check more carefully that packet-nsip.c is complete as a precursor to removing 
> packet-gprs-ns.c?
>
> Mike
Please do.
Regards
Anders





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