On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Scott Renfro wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 06:35:07AM +0930, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> > 
> > When trying to analyse a trace recently, I wanted to mark no-data ACKs
> > differently so I could ignore them or see the patters, and I found
> > myself doing something like ip.len==40, which is not nice.
> 
> hmm; tcp (subject line) or ip (body)?  I always do tcp.flags.push==1 to
> only show packets with data.  I agree that there isn't an easy way to
> grab ip packets with tcp or udp data.

Well, I want to be able to mark TCP segments that have no data.

Another reason for wanting the tcp.datalen header field is that the actual 
size of a no-data packet depends on options. Under Linux 2.4.x it is 52 
bytes.

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], 
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