Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Patch for frame direction

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From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 11:07:20 -0600 (CST)
Checked in.

On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Nisbet, Tom wrote:

> Enclosed is a small patch that lets the packet decode print frame direction
> information for frame relay and CHDLC frames.
> 
> Traffic direction probably applies to a few other types as well, such as
> ATM.  It would probably be better to move this from the pseudo-header and
> make it a property of the packet, like length or recv time.  When I get some
> time (meaning after January), I'll look at adding a set of status flags to
> include direction and other information like shorts, aborts, and CRC errors.
> This would be similar to the RMON status flags and could apply to LAN frames
> as well as WAN.
> 
> Tom
> 
>