[Winpcap-users] When does the memory allocated by PacketSetBuff getreleased?

Pushkar Tiwari pushkartiwari at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 11:31:02 PDT 2010


Thanks Gianluca  for quick and prompt reply.

On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Gianluca Varenni <
gianluca.varenni at cacetech.com> wrote:

>  The memory gets freed when you close the adapter.
>
> GV
>
>  *From:* Pushkar Tiwari <pushkartiwari at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 02, 2010 11:20 AM
> *To:* winpcap-users at winpcap.org
> *Subject:* [Winpcap-users] When does the memory allocated by PacketSetBuff
> getreleased?
>
> Hi,
> We are using PacketSetBuff API to allocate kernel buffer. Our
> implementation is based on the example provided in the Winpcap source.
> I could not find any reference on releasing the buffer that gets allocated
> in the kernel. Does it get released on closing the adapter or do we need to
> clean it up explicitly?
>
> I have seen through winpcap source also, but could not find anything there
> also.
>
> Thanks,
> Pushkar
>
>
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