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Re: RTP-MIDI strange field masks?


From: Evan Huus <eapache () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2021 14:33:45 -0400

I haven’t actually looked at the code, so it’s possible we’re doing the
masking but not actually combining the bits into a single 14-bit value
properly still. I wouldn’t expect a simple mask value to accomplish that.

Evan

On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 14:32 Evan Huus <eapache () gmail com> wrote:

Based on the 0xxxxxxx of your example and references like [1], I believe
the masks are correct. MIDI seems to mostly use seven bit bytes schmucked
together for some reason, so ignoring the high bit of each byte seems
correct to me.

Evan

[1] http://midi.teragonaudio.com/tech/midispec/wheel.htm

On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 13:58 Martin Mathieson via Wireshark-dev <
wireshark-dev () wireshark org> wrote:

These mask fields (0x7f7f, 0x7f7f7f7f, etc) look wrong to me, but I am
worried I might be missing something?
Looking at an example in RFC 4695 (Song Position Pointer) I think this
(on page 157) is saying that is it just a 2-byte field (and should
therefore have a non-mask of 0x0)?

| Song Position Pointer          | 11110010 0xxxxxxx 0yyyyyyy |


These warnings are from ./tools/check_typed_item_calls.py --mask


Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter= rtpmidi.deltatime_2
 - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter= rtpmidi.deltatime_3
 - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter= rtpmidi.deltatime_4
 - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter= rtpmidi.pitch_bend  -
mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sj_chapter_x_first_2  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sj_chapter_x_first_3  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sj_chapter_x_first_4  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.song_position_pointer  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_general_information_device_family  - mask
with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_general_information_device_family_member
 - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_general_information_software_revision  -
mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_sample_dump_sample_number  - mask with
non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_sample_dump_sample_period  - mask with
non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_sample_dump_sample_length  - mask with
non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_sample_dump_loop_start  - mask with
non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_sample_dump_loop_end  - mask with
non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_sample_dump_lp_trans_ln  - mask with
non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_non_realtime_fd_length  - mask with non-contiguous
bits 0x7f7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_tune_freq  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_rt_ni_barnum  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_rt_dc_volume  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f
Warning:  epan/dissectors/packet-rtp-midi.c filter=
rtpmidi.sysex_common_rt_dc_balance  - mask with non-contiguous bits 0x7f7f

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