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Change a FIXME to a TODO with documentation of related issues #180 and #1407

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2020-01-14 03:39:25 +00:00
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@@ -4335,11 +4335,12 @@ int read_reply_pcap(pcap_t *pd, long to_usec,
return 0;
if (rcvdtime) {
// FIXME: I eventually need to figure out why Windows head.ts time is sometimes BEFORE the time I
// sent the packet (which is according to gettimeofday() in nbase). For now, I will sadly have to
// use gettimeofday() for Windows in this case
// Actually I now allow .05 discrepancy. So maybe this isn't needed. I'll comment out for now.
// Nope: it is still needed at least for Windows. Sometimes the time from he pcap header is a
// TODO: come up with a better way to synchronize pcap with gettimeofday.
// Npcap and WinPcap both suffer from clock drift relative to gettimeofday().
// We hope to fix this with better time sources for Npcap ( http://issues.nmap.org/1407 )
// and for Nmap ( http://issues.nmap.org/180 )
// For now, we use gettimeofday() for Windows in this case.
// Sometimes the time from the pcap header is a
// COUPLE SECONDS before the gettimeofday() results :(.
#if defined(WIN32) || defined(__amigaos__)
gettimeofday(&tv_end, NULL);