Re: [tcpdump-workers] Problems with 'any' device

2009-02-14 Thread Guy Harris
On Feb 12, 2009, at 10:19 AM, Lidwa, Eric (GSFC-582.0)[SGT] wrote: I cannot submit the patch, could somebody please put the fix in. An different fix was checked in earlier. - This is the tcpdump-workers list. Visit https://cod.sandelman.ca/ to unsubscribe.

[tcpdump-workers] Problems with 'any' device

2009-02-12 Thread Lidwa, Eric (GSFC-582.0)[SGT]
This bug was introduced in the latest release of libpcap. I checked the version before 0.9.8 and the bug was not present. It seems that in pcap-linux.c in activate_new the wrong socket is being created. Before the socket is created I set device variable to null if it is set to 'any' and that fi