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author | Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-05-14 05:12:56 +0000 |
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committer | Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> | 2012-05-14 05:12:56 +0000 |
commit | d1e8733132ce92d068898e4b3fe25ce17d634590 (patch) | |
tree | 158e6045ed438c41ac8de6cb27ac3c73cdc6643a /contrib/libpcap/README | |
parent | 47db53c31a5ec643382c4b08c3f68dd4ccdf79d9 (diff) | |
parent | 5a0615f5c40ce036a7e13cfffe00927f845ad563 (diff) | |
download | src-d1e8733132ce92d068898e4b3fe25ce17d634590.tar.gz src-d1e8733132ce92d068898e4b3fe25ce17d634590.zip |
Merge from vendor branch: update libpcap to 1.2.1.
MFC after: 2 weeks
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svn path=/head/; revision=235426
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diff --git a/contrib/libpcap/README b/contrib/libpcap/README index 47944d7a72ab..a206474aa195 100644 --- a/contrib/libpcap/README +++ b/contrib/libpcap/README @@ -63,13 +63,14 @@ added overhead (especially, for selective filters). Ideally, libpcap would translate BPF filters into a filter program that is compatible with the underlying kernel subsystem, but this is not yet implemented. -BPF is standard in 4.4BSD, BSD/OS, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD. DEC -OSF/1/Digital UNIX/Tru64 UNIX uses the packetfilter interface but has -been extended to accept BPF filters (which libpcap utilizes). Also, you -can add BPF filter support to Ultrix using the kernel source and/or -object patches available in: - - ftp://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/DEC/net/bpfext42.tar.Z. +BPF is standard in 4.4BSD, BSD/OS, NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly +BSD, and Mac OS X; an older, modified and undocumented version is +standard in AIX. {DEC OSF/1, Digital UNIX, Tru64 UNIX} uses the +packetfilter interface but has been extended to accept BPF filters +(which libpcap utilizes). Also, you can add BPF filter support to +Ultrix using the kernel source and/or object patches available in: + + http://www.tcpdump.org/other/bpfext42.tar.Z Linux, in the 2.2 kernel and later kernels, has a "Socket Filter" mechanism that accepts BPF filters; see the README.linux file for |