On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 02:06:57AM -0700, Guy Harris wrote: > The DLPI code should *probably* add the dropped-packet count to the > packets-received count, so as to reduce the differences between > statistics (although it doesn't eliminate them - the right long-term fix > is probably to introduce a new API that returns a set of tagged > statistics values, so that if a given statistic can't be gotten from the > packet capture mechanism it's not supplied by the API, so applications > know what information they're getting).
I've checked into the main and 0.8 branches of the libpcap CVS tree a change to do that. - This is the tcpdump-workers list. Visit https://lists.sandelman.ca/ to unsubscribe.