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how to give offset of 24 bits in dissector code

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proto_tree_add_uint(tree, hf_id,tvb,offset,4,(tvb_get_ntoh24( tvb,offset & 0xFFFFF000)));

This is the function i gave for dissecting 24 bits in my dissector code.But it not giving the correct result.

asked 08 Apr '15, 06:06

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edited 08 Apr '15, 06:21

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Wrong.

Use proto_tree_add_item() and setup your hf entry using FT_UINT24 or FT_INT24.

answered 08 Apr '15, 06:29

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thanks, it worked.

(08 Apr '15, 22:21) lucky15

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(09 Apr '15, 12:44) Jaap ♦