Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] improvement proposal for displaying tunneling protocols

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 13:01:06 -0800
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 12:54:08PM -0800, Guy Harris wrote:
> GTP is only one form of tunneling; it would probably be better to have a
> generic preference to control whether the SET_ADDRESS calls should only
> set the address if it's not already set, or should always set the
> address, as that'd handle all forms of tunneling.

No, that wouldn't work, as other parts of the code depend on the
addresses being set.  It'd have to be done with saving and restoring.