On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 08:34:10PM +0100, Stig Bj�rlykke wrote:
> We already have the cumulative number of bytes in the frame dissector
> (used for the cumulative column), so it's just a matter of adding this
> as a generated frame field.
Do we? The Cumulative Bytes column is pulled out of
pinfo->fd->cum_bytes.
> This field does not always work as expected in the filter, because we
> can't add a filter like "frame.cum_len > 1000". But maybe it's better
> to have this field than not at all?
Hmm.. what would frame.cum_len > 1000 do wrong? I guess it depends on if
it's cumulative from the beginning of the capture or for displayed
packets. That could get messy.
Steve