Subject: Re: tcpdump <-> FCoE support

From: Hagen Paul Pfeifer <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:22:14 +0200

* Loke, Chetan | 2010-07-26 13:30:13 [-0400]:

>13:08:21.907971 00:yy:yy:yy:yy:yy (oui Unknown) > 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (oui
>Unknown), ethertype Unknown (0x8906)
>
>On: tcpdump-4.0.0-3, tcpdump doesn't seem to have FCoE support(unless I
>capture it and pipe it to wireshark). Is there any effort currently in
>progress on adding FCoE parsers?

That's no kernel issue, it is purely related to userland tools such as
tcpdump/wireshark/whatever.

Hagen