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authorJohan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@intel.com>2016-05-25 10:16:54 +0300
committerJohan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@intel.com>2016-05-25 10:17:09 +0300
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doc: btsnoop: Clarify drop counts.
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@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ ext_hdr:
7 Other drops 1 byte Dropped other packets
8 32-bit timestamp 4 bytes Timestamp in 1/10th ms
+ The drops fields indicate the number of packets that the
+ implementation had to drop (e.g. due to lack of buffers) since
+ the last reported drop count.
+
The fields of the extended header must be sorted by increasing
type. This is essential so that unknown types can be ignored and
the parser can jump to processing the payload.