Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Sample MPLS sniffs.

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 13:04:24 -0600
On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 12:23:52PM -0600, Ashok Narayanan wrote:
> 
> 
> > Thanks. I'll add them.  I have a couple questions:
> >
> > In ethertype.c, you detect both ETHERTYPE_MPLS and ETHERTYPE_MPLS_MULTI,
> > but only dissect the former.  Did you leave out the latter on purpose
> > or accidentally?
> 
> On purpose. I have no multicast sniffs and I haven't coded support for
> it. I just put it in as a placeholder. You can take it out as well.

I see no reason to take it out; I was just wondering. It's still useful
to keep the "multicast" label in the ethertype decode.

--gilbert