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Subject:    Re: [Winpcap-users] pcap_compile leak?
From:       "Paul Heil" <paul.heil () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-10-29 22:34:14
Message-ID: 2fc4ff370710291534vc8e8f63g3264c3c58eca293b () mail ! gmail ! com
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GV-
It's not a problem, I've already worked around it. I just wanted to make
sure the problem wasn't in my code and that it got fixed.
Thanks for your attention, though.

-Paul

On 10/29/07, Gianluca Varenni <gianluca.varenni@cacetech.com> wrote:
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Guy Harris" <guy@alum.mit.edu>
> To: <winpcap-users@winpcap.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 5:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Winpcap-users] pcap_compile leak?
>
>
> >
> > On Sep 26, 2007, at 7:32 AM, Paul Heil wrote:
> >
> >> So, the problem isn't that I've forgotten to release memory in
> my  code,
> >> it's a register leak in the PCAP code?
> >
> > Yes.  I've checked a fix (assuming that the AirPcap devices supply
> > radiotap headers; this problem only shows up when capturing on a  device
> > that supplies radiotap headers or reading a capture file with  radiotap
> > headers) into the main, 1.0, and x.9 libpcap branches.  That  will
> > presumably show up in some future WinPcap release.
>
> Paul,
>
> can you deal with the issue? I have some plans to release a new beta
> version
> of WinPcap (4.1 beta2?) within 1-2 weeks, including the latest available
> snapshot of libpcap and some major changes to the winpcap devpack, but I
> don't plan to release a new version of the stable WinPcap.
>
> Have a nice day
> GV
>
>
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GV-<br>It&#39;s not a problem, I&#39;ve already worked around it. I just wanted to \
make sure the problem wasn&#39;t in my code and that it got fixed.<br>Thanks for your \
attention, though.<br><br>-Paul<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote"> On 10/29/07, \
<b class="gmail_sendername">Gianluca Varenni</b> &lt;<a \
href="mailto:gianluca.varenni@cacetech.com">gianluca.varenni@cacetech.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, \
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <br>----- Original Message \
-----<br>From: &quot;Guy Harris&quot; &lt;<a \
href="mailto:guy@alum.mit.edu">guy@alum.mit.edu</a>&gt;<br>To: &lt;<a \
href="mailto:winpcap-users@winpcap.org">winpcap-users@winpcap.org</a>&gt;<br>Sent: \
Thursday, October 25, 2007 5:53 PM <br>Subject: Re: [Winpcap-users] pcap_compile \
leak?<br><br><br>&gt;<br>&gt; On Sep 26, 2007, at 7:32 AM, Paul Heil \
wrote:<br>&gt;<br>&gt;&gt; So, the problem isn&#39;t that I&#39;ve forgotten to \
release memory in my&nbsp;&nbsp;code, <br>&gt;&gt; it&#39;s a register leak in the \
PCAP code?<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Yes.&nbsp;&nbsp;I&#39;ve checked a fix (assuming that the \
AirPcap devices supply<br>&gt; radiotap headers; this problem only shows up when \
capturing on a&nbsp;&nbsp;device <br>&gt; that supplies radiotap headers or reading a \
capture file with&nbsp;&nbsp;radiotap<br>&gt; headers) into the main, 1.0, and x.9 \
libpcap branches.&nbsp;&nbsp;That&nbsp;&nbsp;will<br>&gt; presumably show up in some \
future WinPcap release.<br><br> Paul,<br><br>can you deal with the issue? I have some \
plans to release a new beta version<br>of WinPcap (4.1 beta2?) within 1-2 weeks, \
including the latest available<br>snapshot of libpcap and some major changes to the \
winpcap devpack, but I <br>don&#39;t plan to release a new version of the stable \
WinPcap.<br><br>Have a nice day<br>GV<br><br><br><br><br>&gt; \
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