On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:35:59 +0100, Paolo Abeni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I would like to know the current usbmon status. Is there any chance to
> get the patch into a future kernel release ?!?

Yes, there is. I was distracted by something shiny and also I've
got a final on Friday... I wanted to clean the thing a little too,
and write a passable doc.

> The pcap patch to use the new API has been reworked and now it works
> also with the mmap access. (it forward the kernel header to the
> application). The pcap patch can be found here:
> 
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.network.tcpdump.devel/1984/focus=1984
> 
> and hopefully will be merged into the pcap tree.

This is just awesome. I'll look what you've done, verify the transition
from _URB to _GET.

BTW, did you see that I do mknod in this:
 http://people.redhat.com/zaitcev/linux/usbutils-0.72-mon1.diff
I'm not sure that it's a great idea, and I noticed that libpcap isn't
doing anything like it. Can you send me your udev rule or a note however
you create the /dev/usbmonN?

-- Pete

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