2 * Definitions for capture ringbuffer files
6 * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
7 * By Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
8 * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
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25 #ifndef __RINGBUFFER_H__
26 #define __RINGBUFFER_H__
30 #include "wiretap/wtap.h"
32 #define RINGBUFFER_UNLIMITED_FILES 0
33 /* Minimum number of ringbuffer files */
34 #define RINGBUFFER_MIN_NUM_FILES 0
35 /* Maximum number of ringbuffer files */
36 /* Avoid crashes on very large numbers. Should be a power of 10 */
37 #define RINGBUFFER_MAX_NUM_FILES 100000
38 /* Maximum number for FAT filesystems */
39 #define RINGBUFFER_WARN_NUM_FILES 65535
41 int ringbuf_init(const char *capture_name
, guint num_files
, gboolean group_read_access
);
42 const gchar
*ringbuf_current_filename(void);
43 FILE *ringbuf_init_libpcap_fdopen(int *err
);
44 gboolean
ringbuf_switch_file(FILE **pdh
, gchar
**save_file
, int *save_file_fd
,
46 gboolean
ringbuf_libpcap_dump_close(gchar
**save_file
, int *err
);
47 void ringbuf_free(void);
48 void ringbuf_error_cleanup(void);
50 #endif /* ringbuffer.h */