6 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Stephen Hemminger
cbb44143be app/dumpcap: add new packet capture application
This is a new packet capture application to replace existing pdump.
The new application works like Wireshark dumpcap program and supports
the pdump API features.

It is not complete yet some features such as filtering are not implemented.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
2021-10-22 22:40:58 +02:00
Stephen Hemminger
8d23ce8f5e pcapng: add new library for writing pcapng files
This is utility library for writing pcapng format files
used by Wireshark family of utilities. Older tcpdump
also knows how to read (but not write) this format.

See
  https://github.com/pcapng/pcapng/

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Acked-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
2021-10-22 17:19:07 +02:00
Reshma Pattan
2351615116 doc: clarify multi-process roles for pdump
Update the pdump library programmers guide and Howto doc
with the use of multi process channel replacing socket
based communication.

Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
2020-11-26 16:32:11 +01:00
Ciara Power
79238624c2 doc: remove references to make from howto guides
Make is no longer supported for compiling DPDK, references are now
removed in the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Laatz <kevin.laatz@intel.com>
2020-10-01 16:51:24 +02:00
Ferruh Yigit
5630257fcc doc: convert Intel license headers to SPDX tags
Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
2018-02-06 23:27:08 +01:00
Reshma Pattan
629122b8b8 doc: add how-to on packet capture framework
Add How-To doc to describe the use of the pdump library
and the dpdk-pdump tool to capture traffic on DPDK
ports.

Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>
Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
2017-08-04 01:10:29 +02:00