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November 2021 release of PcapPlusPlus (v21.11)

This package contains

  • Binaries compiled for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS,16.04 LTS
  • Binaries compiled for CentOS 7
  • Binaries compiled for Fedora 34
  • Binaries compiled for macOS 11.1 (Big Sur), 10.15 (Catalina), 10.14 (Mojave), 10.13 (High Sierra), 10.12 (Sierra) using Xcode ranging from 9.2 to 12.3 with Intel processor
  • Binaries compiled for macOS 11.1 (Big Sur) with Apple Silicon (M1) processor,
  • Binaries compiled for Android with all 4 ABIs: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
  • Binaries compiled for FreeBSD 11.4 and 12.2
  • Binaries compiled for Windows using MinGW32 9.2.0 (32bit) and MinGW-w64 8.1.0 (32bit)
  • Binaries compiled for Windows using Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, 2017, 2015 (32bit + 64bit, Debug + Release configurations)
  • Source code + Linux installation scripts for DPDK, PF_RING and vanilla
  • Full documentation (both PcapPlusPlus web-site and API doxygen documentation) is available here: https://pcapplusplus.github.io/v2111/

Release notes (changes from v21.05)

  • DPDK 20.11 support
  • Support uio_pci_generic and vfio-pci kernel modules in DPDK setup script
  • Add the stream operator << to IP address and MAC address classes
  • Add the stream operator << to Packet and Layer
  • Add DHCPv6 protocol support
  • Get the full timestamp resolution from a standard pcap file (thanks @ian-p-cooke!)
  • Add a new Packet constructor that uses a pre-allocated buffer
  • Add src/dst IP address setters in IPv6 layer (thanks @jafar75!)
  • Add musl support (thanks @adubovikov!)
  • Support loopback interface in PfRingDeviceList
  • Modernize PcapPlusPlus examples and tutorials
  • Add IPv6 support in DNS Spoofing example
  • Convert TLVRecord to a templated class that can represent records with any type and length size
  • Convert PPPoE tags to use the TLV infrastructure
  • Modernize PcapPlusPlus test infrastructure:
    • Simplify string and object asserts
    • Replace printf with std::cout
  • Refactor and modernize PcapPlusPlus logger
  • Implement VlanLayet::computeCalculateFields() to calculate the next EtherType
  • Parse the 802.1ad QinQ EtherType as VlanLayer
  • Replace c-style string copy (sprintf) with cpp-style string copy using sstreams
  • Tons of bug fixes (thanks @clementperon, @slhck, @bbenne10!)

Contributors

Big thank you for everyone who contributed to this release:

Full Changelog: v21.05...v21.11

Contributors

slhck, bbenne10, and 4 other contributors
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