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authorGianluca Borello <g.borello@gmail.com>2017-01-23 08:57:32 -0800
committerGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2017-02-02 16:11:00 +0000
commit47ad059bd78ecf94542293e8eb97aedcf5f808f8 (patch)
treed93b294c72240b38ebf18e905ced26237c7bf688 /doc
parentc0d25e8a5d093c448dde610873d216cf3d3fb060 (diff)
downloadwireshark-47ad059bd78ecf94542293e8eb97aedcf5f808f8.tar.gz
Rawshark: Add a memory limit (-m) option.
Add an option to rawshark that lets the user set a maximum memory limit. Change-Id: Ie102ee5f6ba5aec90a35bd63297184c7dc37662c Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/19911 Reviewed-by: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
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-rw-r--r--doc/rawshark.pod6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/rawshark.pod b/doc/rawshark.pod
index 6f04e2b078..c2c722a2bb 100644
--- a/doc/rawshark.pod
+++ b/doc/rawshark.pod
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ S<[ B<-d> E<lt>encap:linktypeE<gt>|E<lt>proto:protonameE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-F> E<lt>field to displayE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-h> ]>
S<[ B<-l> ]>
+S<[ B<-m> E<lt>bytesE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-n> ]>
S<[ B<-N> E<lt>name resolving flagsE<gt> ]>
S<[ B<-o> E<lt>preference settingE<gt> ] ...>
@@ -146,6 +147,11 @@ see the dissected data for a packet as soon as B<TShark> sees the
packet and generates that output, rather than seeing it only when the
standard output buffer containing that data fills up.
+=item -m E<lt>memory limit bytesE<gt>
+
+Limit rawshark's memory usage to the specified number of bytes. POSIX
+(non-Windows) only.
+
=item -n
Disable network object name resolution (such as hostname, TCP and UDP port