Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 9933] Questionable calling of ethernet dissector by encaps

Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 02:59:54 +0000

Comment # 12 on bug 9933 from
(In reply to Hadriel Kaplan from comment #0)
> 5) TRILL (TRansparent Interconnection of Lots of Links) does it, but it's
> not clear if it should.  If there is an Ethernet FCS, it will be for the
> outer TRILL packet, not for the encapsulated Ethernet packet. (see RFC 6325)

So it should call the eth_withoutfcs dissector; I've fixed it to do so.  Its
spec is a bit more emphatic about the inner Ethernet frame's FCS being
discarded, so I didn't bother to check it against any TRILL packets.


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