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

Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 01:18:47 +0000

Comment # 30 on bug 9933 from
(In reply to Hadriel Kaplan from comment #0)
> 2) The B.A.T.M.A.N. dissectors, in packet-batadv.c: I have no idea what this
> protocol is.

It's the Better Approach To Mobile Adhoc Networking protocol:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.A.T.M.A.N.

The documentation on their Wiki

    https://www.open-mesh.org/projects/open-mesh/wiki

is really sketchy, but it appears that the frames don't include an FCS - not
surprising, as they're transmitted at layer 2, probably on LANs that provide
their own FCS.


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