Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] [PATCH] BACnet BVLC bug#855

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From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:23:01 +0200 (CEST)
Hi,

> Is there a way to dump the message back into the dissection queue if the
> type and function of the BVLC fails, or is just dissecting the payload
> as data the best we can do in this case?

You have to make it a heuristic dissector than. It can return a boolean
indicating success or failure in the identification and dissection of the
protocol.

Thanx,
Jaap