Re: display of TLVs in MIH protocol dissector

[Ankith Agarwal <ankitha () cdac in>]

Hi, 

  Thank you for the advice, it was very helpful...


Regards
Ankith

On Mon, Jul 11, 2011, Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter () xs4all nl> said:

> Hi,
>
> You could take a look at the CDP dissector:
> http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-cdp.c
>
> It has basically the same problem, which it solves by re-using the ett 
> value.
>
> Thanks,
> jaap
>
> On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:22:51 +0530 (IST), Ankith Agarwal wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > I am writing a plugin for dissection of MIH protocol.
> > https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=6547
> > This protocol contains all the information in form of TLVs(type 
> > length
> > value), also this protocol does not specify the maximum number of 
> > TLVs
> > inside a packet. I am confused in the display of the TLVs. I tried it
> > with
> > assigning a subtree to each TLV, is there any better way of doing it?
> > -> Also, in the plugin I have set the number of TLV subtrees to 20, 
> > but
> > that is not a good way of doing it, can someone also tell me how to 
> > set
> > variable length subtrees in ett array.
> >
> > Regards
> > Ankith
>
>
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