s4-rpc_server: Add back support for lsa over \\pipe\\netlogon optionally
[metze/wireshark/wip.git] / dumpcap.c
index 9c2bff364bc8aff53f19450dd8a0ca090610c300..76fba65bcd1ce7b1b8c48881788f90309091eb0d 100644 (file)
--- a/dumpcap.c
+++ b/dumpcap.c
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifdef HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
-# include <sys/stat.h>
-#endif
-
-#ifdef HAVE_FCNTL_H
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#endif
-
-#ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
-#include <unistd.h>
-#endif
-
 #ifdef HAVE_GETOPT_H
 #include <getopt.h>
 #endif
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
-#include <zlib.h>      /* to get the libz version number */
-#endif
-
 #include <wsutil/cmdarg_err.h>
 #include <wsutil/crash_info.h>
-#include <wsutil/copyright_info.h>
-#include <wsutil/ws_version_info.h>
+#include <wsutil/strtoi.h>
+#include <ws_version_info.h>
 
-#ifndef HAVE_GETOPT
+#ifndef HAVE_GETOPT_LONG
 #include "wsutil/wsgetopt.h"
 #endif
 
@@ -89,7 +73,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "ringbuffer.h"
-#include "version_info.h"
 
 #include "caputils/capture_ifinfo.h"
 #include "caputils/capture-pcap-util.h"
 #include "caputils/capture-wpcap.h"
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
 
-#include "pcapio.h"
+#include "writecap/pcapio.h"
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-#include "caputils/capture-wpcap.h"
 #include <wsutil/unicode-utils.h>
 #endif
 
 #include <sys/un.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifdef NEED_INET_V6DEFS_H
-# include "wsutil/inet_v6defs.h"
-#endif
-
 #include <wsutil/clopts_common.h>
 #include <wsutil/privileges.h>
 
 #include "wsutil/tempfile.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "wsutil/file_util.h"
+#include "wsutil/cpu_info.h"
 #include "wsutil/os_version_info.h"
+#include "wsutil/str_util.h"
+#include "wsutil/inet_addr.h"
 
 #include "caputils/ws80211_utils.h"
 
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+#include "extcap.h"
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Get information about libpcap format from "wiretap/libpcap.h".
+ * Get information about pcapng format from "wiretap/pcapng_module.h".
  * XXX - can we just use pcap_open_offline() to read the pipe?
  */
 #include "wiretap/libpcap.h"
+#include "wiretap/pcapng_module.h"
 
 /**#define DEBUG_DUMPCAP**/
 /**#define DEBUG_CHILD_DUMPCAP**/
@@ -196,9 +183,9 @@ enable_kernel_bpf_jit_compiler(void)
     if (fd < 0)
         return;
 
-    written = write(fd, "1", strlen("1"));
+    written = ws_write(fd, "1", strlen("1"));
 
-    close(fd);
+    ws_close(fd);
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -279,7 +266,10 @@ typedef enum {
     PIPNEXIST
 } cap_pipe_err_t;
 
-typedef struct _pcap_options {
+/*
+ * A source of packets from which we're capturing.
+ */
+typedef struct _capture_src {
     guint32                      received;
     guint32                      dropped;
     guint32                      flushed;
@@ -304,8 +294,11 @@ typedef struct _pcap_options {
     int                          cap_pipe_fd;            /**< the file descriptor of the capture pipe */
     gboolean                     cap_pipe_modified;      /**< TRUE if data in the pipe uses modified pcap headers */
     gboolean                     cap_pipe_byte_swapped;  /**< TRUE if data in the pipe is byte swapped */
+    char *                       cap_pipe_databuf;       /**< Pointer to the data buffer we've allocated */
+    size_t                       cap_pipe_databuf_size;  /**< Current size of the data buffer */
+    guint                        cap_pipe_max_pkt_size;  /**< Maximum packet size allowed */
 #if defined(_WIN32)
-    char *                       cap_pipe_buf;           /**< Pointer to the data buffer we read into */
+    char *                       cap_pipe_buf;           /**< Pointer to the buffer we read into */
     DWORD                        cap_pipe_bytes_to_read; /**< Used by cap_pipe_dispatch */
     DWORD                        cap_pipe_bytes_read;    /**< Used by cap_pipe_dispatch */
 #else
@@ -319,19 +312,22 @@ typedef struct _pcap_options {
     GMutex                      *cap_pipe_read_mtx;
     GAsyncQueue                 *cap_pipe_pending_q, *cap_pipe_done_q;
 #endif
-} pcap_options;
+} capture_src;
 
+/*
+ * Global capture loop state.
+ */
 typedef struct _loop_data {
     /* common */
-    gboolean  go;               /**< TRUE as long as we're supposed to keep capturing */
-    int       err;              /**< if non-zero, error seen while capturing */
-    gint      packet_count;     /**< Number of packets we have already captured */
-    gint      packet_max;       /**< Number of packets we're supposed to capture - 0 means infinite */
+    gboolean  go;                  /**< TRUE as long as we're supposed to keep capturing */
+    int       err;                 /**< if non-zero, error seen while capturing */
+    gint      packet_count;        /**< Number of packets we have already captured */
+    gint      packet_max;          /**< Number of packets we're supposed to capture - 0 means infinite */
     guint     inpkts_to_sync_pipe; /**< Packets not already send out to the sync_pipe */
 #ifdef SIGINFO
     gboolean  report_packet_count; /**< Set by SIGINFO handler; print packet count */
 #endif
-    GArray   *pcaps;
+    GArray   *pcaps;               /**< Array of capture_src's on which we're capturing */
     /* output file(s) */
     FILE     *pdh;
     int       save_file_fd;
@@ -340,7 +336,7 @@ typedef struct _loop_data {
 } loop_data;
 
 typedef struct _pcap_queue_element {
-    pcap_options       *pcap_opts;
+    capture_src        *pcap_src;
     struct pcap_pkthdr  phdr;
     u_char             *pd;
 } pcap_queue_element;
@@ -350,7 +346,7 @@ typedef struct _pcap_queue_element {
  */
 static const char please_report[] =
     "Please report this to the Wireshark developers.\n"
-    "http://bugs.wireshark.org/\n"
+    "https://bugs.wireshark.org/\n"
     "(This is not a crash; please do not report it as such.)";
 
 /*
@@ -359,7 +355,6 @@ static const char please_report[] =
  */
 static loop_data   global_ld;
 
-
 /*
  * Timeout, in milliseconds, for reads from the stream of captured packets
  * from a capture device.
@@ -379,7 +374,7 @@ static gboolean need_timeout_workaround;
 /*
  * Timeout, in microseconds, for reads from the stream of captured packets
  * from a pipe.  Pipes don't have the same problem that BPF devices do
- * in OS X 10.6, 10.6.1, 10.6.3, and 10.6.4, so we always use a timeout
+ * in Mac OS X 10.6, 10.6.1, 10.6.3, and 10.6.4, so we always use a timeout
  * of 250ms, i.e. the same value as CAP_READ_TIMEOUT when not on one
  * of the offending versions of Snow Leopard.
  *
@@ -405,14 +400,14 @@ static gboolean quiet = FALSE;
 static gboolean use_threads = FALSE;
 static guint64 start_time;
 
-static void capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
+static void capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_src_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
                                          const u_char *pd);
-static void capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
+static void capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_src_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
                                          const u_char *pd);
 static void capture_loop_get_errmsg(char *errmsg, int errmsglen, const char *fname,
                                     int err, gboolean is_close);
 
-static void WS_MSVC_NORETURN exit_main(int err) G_GNUC_NORETURN;
+static void WS_NORETURN exit_main(int err);
 
 static void report_new_capture_file(const char *filename);
 static void report_packet_count(unsigned int packet_count);
@@ -485,21 +480,28 @@ print_usage(FILE *output)
                     "                               rpcap://<host>/<interface>\n"
                     "                               TCP@<host>:<port>\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -f <capture filter>      packet filter in libpcap filter syntax\n");
-    fprintf(output, "  -s <snaplen>             packet snapshot length (def: 65535)\n");
+#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
+    fprintf(output, "  -s <snaplen>             packet snapshot length (def: appropriate maximum)\n");
+#else
+    fprintf(output, "  -s <snaplen>             packet snapshot length (def: %u)\n", WTAP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE_STANDARD);
+#endif
     fprintf(output, "  -p                       don't capture in promiscuous mode\n");
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
     fprintf(output, "  -I                       capture in monitor mode, if available\n");
 #endif
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(HAVE_PCAP_CREATE)
+#ifdef CAN_SET_CAPTURE_BUFFER_SIZE
     fprintf(output, "  -B <buffer size>         size of kernel buffer in MiB (def: %dMiB)\n", DEFAULT_CAPTURE_BUFFER_SIZE);
 #endif
     fprintf(output, "  -y <link type>           link layer type (def: first appropriate)\n");
+    fprintf(output, "  --time-stamp-type <type> timestamp method for interface\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -D                       print list of interfaces and exit\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -L                       print list of link-layer types of iface and exit\n");
+    fprintf(output, "  --list-time-stamp-types  print list of timestamp types for iface and exit\n");
 #ifdef HAVE_BPF_IMAGE
     fprintf(output, "  -d                       print generated BPF code for capture filter\n");
 #endif
-    fprintf(output, "  -k                       set channel on wifi interface <freq>,[<type>]\n");
+    fprintf(output, "  -k                       set channel on wifi interface:\n"
+                    "                           <freq>,[<type>],[<center_freq1>],[<center_freq2>]\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -S                       print statistics for each interface once per second\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -M                       for -D, -L, and -S, produce machine-readable output\n");
     fprintf(output, "\n");
@@ -524,6 +526,7 @@ print_usage(FILE *output)
     fprintf(output, "  -w <filename>            name of file to save (def: tempfile)\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -g                       enable group read access on the output file(s)\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -b <ringbuffer opt.> ... duration:NUM - switch to next file after NUM secs\n");
+    fprintf(output, "                           interval:NUM - create time intervals of NUM secs\n");
     fprintf(output, "                           filesize:NUM - switch to next file after NUM KB\n");
     fprintf(output, "                              files:NUM - ringbuffer: replace after NUM files\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -n                       use pcapng format instead of pcap (default)\n");
@@ -553,19 +556,6 @@ print_usage(FILE *output)
     fprintf(output, "Use Ctrl-C to stop capturing at any time.\n");
 }
 
-static void
-show_version(GString *comp_info_str, GString *runtime_info_str)
-{
-    printf("Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s\n"
-           "\n"
-           "%s"
-           "\n"
-           "%s"
-           "\n"
-           "%s",
-           get_ws_vcs_version_info(), get_copyright_info(), comp_info_str->str, runtime_info_str->str);
-}
-
 /*
  * Report an error in command-line arguments.
  * If we're a capture child, send a message back to the parent, otherwise
@@ -639,138 +629,6 @@ relinquish_all_capabilities(void)
 }
 #endif
 
-static pcap_t *
-open_capture_device(capture_options *capture_opts
-#ifndef HAVE_PCAP_SET_TSTAMP_PRECISION
-                    _U_
-#endif
-                    ,
-                    interface_options *interface_opts,
-                    char (*open_err_str)[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE])
-{
-    pcap_t *pcap_h;
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
-    int         err;
-#endif
-#if defined(HAVE_PCAP_OPEN) && defined(HAVE_PCAP_REMOTE)
-    struct pcap_rmtauth auth;
-#endif
-
-    /* Open the network interface to capture from it.
-       Some versions of libpcap may put warnings into the error buffer
-       if they succeed; to tell if that's happened, we have to clear
-       the error buffer, and check if it's still a null string.  */
-    g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "Entering open_capture_device().");
-    (*open_err_str)[0] = '\0';
-#if defined(HAVE_PCAP_OPEN) && defined(HAVE_PCAP_REMOTE)
-    /*
-     * If we're opening a remote device, use pcap_open(); that's currently
-     * the only open routine that supports remote devices.
-     */
-    if (strncmp (interface_opts->name, "rpcap://", 8) == 0) {
-        auth.type = interface_opts->auth_type == CAPTURE_AUTH_PWD ?
-            RPCAP_RMTAUTH_PWD : RPCAP_RMTAUTH_NULL;
-        auth.username = interface_opts->auth_username;
-        auth.password = interface_opts->auth_password;
-
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-              "Calling pcap_open() using name %s, snaplen %d, promisc_mode %d, datatx_udp %d, nocap_rpcap %d.",
-              interface_opts->name, interface_opts->snaplen, interface_opts->promisc_mode,
-              interface_opts->datatx_udp, interface_opts->nocap_rpcap);
-        pcap_h = pcap_open(interface_opts->name, interface_opts->snaplen,
-                           /* flags */
-                           (interface_opts->promisc_mode ? PCAP_OPENFLAG_PROMISCUOUS : 0) |
-                           (interface_opts->datatx_udp ? PCAP_OPENFLAG_DATATX_UDP : 0) |
-                           (interface_opts->nocap_rpcap ? PCAP_OPENFLAG_NOCAPTURE_RPCAP : 0),
-                           CAP_READ_TIMEOUT, &auth, *open_err_str);
-        if (pcap_h == NULL) {
-            /* Error - did pcap actually supply an error message? */
-            if ((*open_err_str)[0] == '\0') {
-                /* Work around known WinPcap bug wherein no error message is
-                   filled in on a failure to open an rpcap: URL. */
-                g_strlcpy(*open_err_str,
-                          "Unknown error (pcap bug; actual error cause not reported)",
-                          sizeof *open_err_str);
-            }
-        }
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-              "pcap_open() returned %p.", (void *)pcap_h);
-    } else
-#endif
-    {
-        /*
-         * If we're not opening a remote device, use pcap_create() and
-         * pcap_activate() if we have them, so that we can set the buffer
-         * size, otherwise use pcap_open_live().
-         */
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-              "Calling pcap_create() using %s.", interface_opts->name);
-        pcap_h = pcap_create(interface_opts->name, *open_err_str);
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-              "pcap_create() returned %p.", (void *)pcap_h);
-        if (pcap_h != NULL) {
-            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-                  "Calling pcap_set_snaplen() with snaplen %d.", interface_opts->snaplen);
-            pcap_set_snaplen(pcap_h, interface_opts->snaplen);
-            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-                  "Calling pcap_set_promisc() with promisc_mode %d.", interface_opts->promisc_mode);
-            pcap_set_promisc(pcap_h, interface_opts->promisc_mode);
-            pcap_set_timeout(pcap_h, CAP_READ_TIMEOUT);
-
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_SET_TSTAMP_PRECISION
-            /*
-             * If we're writing pcap-ng files, try to enable
-             * nanosecond-resolution capture; any code that
-             * can read pcap-ng files must be able to handle
-             * nanosecond-resolution time stamps.
-             *
-             * If we're writing pcap files, don't try to enable
-             * nanosecond-resolution capture, as not all code
-             * that reads pcap files recognizes the nanosecond-
-             * resolution pcap file magic number.
-             */
-            if (capture_opts->use_pcapng)
-                request_high_resolution_timestamp(pcap_h);
-#endif /* HAVE_PCAP_SET_TSTAMP_PRECISION */
-
-            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-                  "buffersize %d.", interface_opts->buffer_size);
-            if (interface_opts->buffer_size != 0) {
-                pcap_set_buffer_size(pcap_h, interface_opts->buffer_size * 1024 * 1024);
-            }
-            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-                  "monitor_mode %d.", interface_opts->monitor_mode);
-            if (interface_opts->monitor_mode)
-                pcap_set_rfmon(pcap_h, 1);
-            err = pcap_activate(pcap_h);
-            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-                  "pcap_activate() returned %d.", err);
-            if (err < 0) {
-                /* Failed to activate, set to NULL */
-                if (err == PCAP_ERROR)
-                    g_strlcpy(*open_err_str, pcap_geterr(pcap_h), sizeof *open_err_str);
-                else
-                    g_strlcpy(*open_err_str, pcap_statustostr(err), sizeof *open_err_str);
-                pcap_close(pcap_h);
-                pcap_h = NULL;
-            }
-        }
-#else
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-              "pcap_open_live() calling using name %s, snaplen %d, promisc_mode %d.",
-              interface_opts->name, interface_opts->snaplen, interface_opts->promisc_mode);
-        pcap_h = pcap_open_live(interface_opts->name, interface_opts->snaplen,
-                                interface_opts->promisc_mode, CAP_READ_TIMEOUT,
-                                *open_err_str);
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG,
-              "pcap_open_live() returned %p.", (void *)pcap_h);
-#endif
-    }
-    g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "open_capture_device %s : %s", pcap_h ? "SUCCESS" : "FAILURE", interface_opts->name);
-    return pcap_h;
-}
-
 static void
 get_capture_device_open_failure_messages(const char *open_err_str,
                                          const char *iface,
@@ -792,15 +650,7 @@ get_capture_device_open_failure_messages(const char *open_err_str,
                  "\n"
                  "In order to capture packets, WinPcap must be installed; see\n"
                  "\n"
-                 "        http://www.winpcap.org/\n"
-                 "\n"
-                 "or the mirror at\n"
-                 "\n"
-                 "        http://www.mirrors.wiretapped.net/security/packet-capture/winpcap/\n"
-                 "\n"
-                 "or the mirror at\n"
-                 "\n"
-                 "        http://winpcap.cs.pu.edu.tw/\n"
+                 "        https://www.winpcap.org/\n"
                  "\n"
                  "for a downloadable version of WinPcap and for instructions on how to install\n"
                  "WinPcap.");
@@ -810,10 +660,10 @@ get_capture_device_open_failure_messages(const char *open_err_str,
                  "Please check that \"%s\" is the proper interface.\n"
                  "\n"
                  "\n"
-                 "Help can be found at:\n"
+                 "Help can be found on the following pages:\n"
                  "\n"
-                 "       http://wiki.wireshark.org/WinPcap\n"
-                 "       http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup\n",
+                 "       https://wiki.wireshark.org/WinPcap\n"
+                 "       https://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup\n",
                  iface);
     }
 #else
@@ -843,40 +693,6 @@ get_capture_device_open_failure_messages(const char *open_err_str,
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
 }
 
-/* Set the data link type on a pcap. */
-static gboolean
-set_pcap_linktype(pcap_t *pcap_h, int linktype, char *name,
-                  char *errmsg, size_t errmsg_len,
-                  char *secondary_errmsg, size_t secondary_errmsg_len)
-{
-    char *set_linktype_err_str;
-
-    if (linktype == -1)
-        return TRUE; /* just use the default */
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_SET_DATALINK
-    if (pcap_set_datalink(pcap_h, linktype) == 0)
-        return TRUE; /* no error */
-    set_linktype_err_str = pcap_geterr(pcap_h);
-#else
-    /* Let them set it to the type it is; reject any other request. */
-    if (get_pcap_linktype(pcap_h, name) == linktype)
-        return TRUE; /* no error */
-    set_linktype_err_str =
-        "That DLT isn't one of the DLTs supported by this device";
-#endif
-    g_snprintf(errmsg, (gulong) errmsg_len, "Unable to set data link type on interface '%s' (%s).",
-               name, set_linktype_err_str);
-    /*
-     * If the error isn't "XXX is not one of the DLTs supported by this device",
-     * tell the user to tell the Wireshark developers about it.
-     */
-    if (strstr(set_linktype_err_str, "is not one of the DLTs supported by this device") == NULL)
-        g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, (gulong) secondary_errmsg_len, please_report);
-    else
-        secondary_errmsg[0] = '\0';
-    return FALSE;
-}
-
 static gboolean
 compile_capture_filter(const char *iface, pcap_t *pcap_h,
                        struct bpf_program *fcode, const char *cfilter)
@@ -904,8 +720,10 @@ compile_capture_filter(const char *iface, pcap_t *pcap_h,
      * third argument to pcap_compile() as a const pointer.  Cast
      * away the warning.
      */
+DIAG_OFF(cast-qual)
     if (pcap_compile(pcap_h, fcode, (char *)cfilter, 1, netmask) < 0)
         return FALSE;
+DIAG_ON(cast-qual)
     return TRUE;
 }
 
@@ -913,7 +731,7 @@ compile_capture_filter(const char *iface, pcap_t *pcap_h,
 static gboolean
 show_filter_code(capture_options *capture_opts)
 {
-    interface_options interface_opts;
+    interface_options *interface_opts;
     pcap_t *pcap_h;
     gchar open_err_str[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE];
     char errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
@@ -924,12 +742,13 @@ show_filter_code(capture_options *capture_opts)
     guint j;
 
     for (j = 0; j < capture_opts->ifaces->len; j++) {
-        interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, j);
-        pcap_h = open_capture_device(capture_opts, &interface_opts, &open_err_str);
+        interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, j);
+        pcap_h = open_capture_device(capture_opts, interface_opts,
+            CAP_READ_TIMEOUT, &open_err_str);
         if (pcap_h == NULL) {
             /* Open failed; get messages */
             get_capture_device_open_failure_messages(open_err_str,
-                                                     interface_opts.name,
+                                                     interface_opts->name,
                                                      errmsg, sizeof errmsg,
                                                      secondary_errmsg,
                                                      sizeof secondary_errmsg);
@@ -939,7 +758,7 @@ show_filter_code(capture_options *capture_opts)
         }
 
         /* Set the link-layer type. */
-        if (!set_pcap_linktype(pcap_h, interface_opts.linktype, interface_opts.name,
+        if (!set_pcap_datalink(pcap_h, interface_opts->linktype, interface_opts->name,
                                errmsg, sizeof errmsg,
                                secondary_errmsg, sizeof secondary_errmsg)) {
             pcap_close(pcap_h);
@@ -948,8 +767,8 @@ show_filter_code(capture_options *capture_opts)
         }
 
         /* OK, try to compile the capture filter. */
-        if (!compile_capture_filter(interface_opts.name, pcap_h, &fcode,
-                                    interface_opts.cfilter)) {
+        if (!compile_capture_filter(interface_opts->name, pcap_h, &fcode,
+                                    interface_opts->cfilter)) {
             pcap_close(pcap_h);
             report_cfilter_error(capture_opts, j, errmsg);
             return FALSE;
@@ -999,322 +818,6 @@ capture_interface_list(int *err, char **err_str, void(*update_cb)(void) _U_)
     return get_interface_list(err, err_str);
 }
 
-/*
- * Get the data-link type for a libpcap device.
- * This works around AIX 5.x's non-standard and incompatible-with-the-
- * rest-of-the-universe libpcap.
- */
-static int
-get_pcap_linktype(pcap_t *pch, const char *devicename
-#ifndef _AIX
-        _U_
-#endif
-)
-{
-    int linktype;
-#ifdef _AIX
-    const char *ifacename;
-#endif
-
-    linktype = pcap_datalink(pch);
-#ifdef _AIX
-
-    /*
-     * The libpcap that comes with AIX 5.x uses RFC 1573 ifType values
-     * rather than DLT_ values for link-layer types; the ifType values
-     * for LAN devices are:
-     *
-     *  Ethernet        6
-     *  802.3           7
-     *  Token Ring      9
-     *  FDDI            15
-     *
-     * and the ifType value for a loopback device is 24.
-     *
-     * The AIX names for LAN devices begin with:
-     *
-     *  Ethernet                en
-     *  802.3                   et
-     *  Token Ring              tr
-     *  FDDI                    fi
-     *
-     * and the AIX names for loopback devices begin with "lo".
-     *
-     * (The difference between "Ethernet" and "802.3" is presumably
-     * whether packets have an Ethernet header, with a packet type,
-     * or an 802.3 header, with a packet length, followed by an 802.2
-     * header and possibly a SNAP header.)
-     *
-     * If the device name matches "linktype" interpreted as an ifType
-     * value, rather than as a DLT_ value, we will assume this is AIX's
-     * non-standard, incompatible libpcap, rather than a standard libpcap,
-     * and will map the link-layer type to the standard DLT_ value for
-     * that link-layer type, as that's what the rest of Wireshark expects.
-     *
-     * (This means the capture files won't be readable by a tcpdump
-     * linked with AIX's non-standard libpcap, but so it goes.  They
-     * *will* be readable by standard versions of tcpdump, Wireshark,
-     * and so on.)
-     *
-     * XXX - if we conclude we're using AIX libpcap, should we also
-     * set a flag to cause us to assume the time stamps are in
-     * seconds-and-nanoseconds form, and to convert them to
-     * seconds-and-microseconds form before processing them and
-     * writing them out?
-     */
-
-    /*
-     * Find the last component of the device name, which is the
-     * interface name.
-     */
-    ifacename = strchr(devicename, '/');
-    if (ifacename == NULL)
-        ifacename = devicename;
-
-    /* See if it matches any of the LAN device names. */
-    if (strncmp(ifacename, "en", 2) == 0) {
-        if (linktype == 6) {
-            /*
-             * That's the RFC 1573 value for Ethernet; map it to DLT_EN10MB.
-             */
-            linktype = 1;
-        }
-    } else if (strncmp(ifacename, "et", 2) == 0) {
-        if (linktype == 7) {
-            /*
-             * That's the RFC 1573 value for 802.3; map it to DLT_EN10MB.
-             * (libpcap, tcpdump, Wireshark, etc. don't care if it's Ethernet
-             * or 802.3.)
-             */
-            linktype = 1;
-        }
-    } else if (strncmp(ifacename, "tr", 2) == 0) {
-        if (linktype == 9) {
-            /*
-             * That's the RFC 1573 value for 802.5 (Token Ring); map it to
-             * DLT_IEEE802, which is what's used for Token Ring.
-             */
-            linktype = 6;
-        }
-    } else if (strncmp(ifacename, "fi", 2) == 0) {
-        if (linktype == 15) {
-            /*
-             * That's the RFC 1573 value for FDDI; map it to DLT_FDDI.
-             */
-            linktype = 10;
-        }
-    } else if (strncmp(ifacename, "lo", 2) == 0) {
-        if (linktype == 24) {
-            /*
-             * That's the RFC 1573 value for "software loopback" devices; map it
-             * to DLT_NULL, which is what's used for loopback devices on BSD.
-             */
-            linktype = 0;
-        }
-    }
-#endif
-
-    return linktype;
-}
-
-static data_link_info_t *
-create_data_link_info(int dlt)
-{
-    data_link_info_t *data_link_info;
-    const char *text;
-
-    data_link_info = (data_link_info_t *)g_malloc(sizeof (data_link_info_t));
-    data_link_info->dlt = dlt;
-    text = pcap_datalink_val_to_name(dlt);
-    if (text != NULL)
-        data_link_info->name = g_strdup(text);
-    else
-        data_link_info->name = g_strdup_printf("DLT %d", dlt);
-    text = pcap_datalink_val_to_description(dlt);
-    if (text != NULL)
-        data_link_info->description = g_strdup(text);
-    else
-        data_link_info->description = NULL;
-    return data_link_info;
-}
-
-/*
- * Get the capabilities of a network device.
- */
-static if_capabilities_t *
-get_if_capabilities(const char *devicename, gboolean monitor_mode
-#ifndef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
-        _U_
-#endif
-, char **err_str)
-{
-    if_capabilities_t *caps;
-    char errbuf[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE];
-    pcap_t *pch;
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
-    int status;
-#endif
-    int deflt;
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_LIST_DATALINKS
-    int *linktypes;
-    int i, nlt;
-#endif
-    data_link_info_t *data_link_info;
-
-    /*
-     * Allocate the interface capabilities structure.
-     */
-    caps = (if_capabilities_t *)g_malloc(sizeof *caps);
-
-    /*
-     * WinPcap 4.1.2, and possibly earlier versions, have a bug
-     * wherein, when an open with an rpcap: URL fails, the error
-     * message for the error is not copied to errbuf and whatever
-     * on-the-stack junk is in errbuf is treated as the error
-     * message.
-     *
-     * To work around that (and any other bugs of that sort, we
-     * initialize errbuf to an empty string.  If we get an error
-     * and the string is empty, we report it as an unknown error.
-     * (If we *don't* get an error, and the string is *non*-empty,
-     * that could be a warning returned, such as "can't turn
-     * promiscuous mode on"; we currently don't do so.)
-     */
-    errbuf[0] = '\0';
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_OPEN
-    pch = pcap_open(devicename, MIN_PACKET_SIZE, 0, 0, NULL, errbuf);
-    caps->can_set_rfmon = FALSE;
-    if (pch == NULL) {
-        if (err_str != NULL)
-            *err_str = g_strdup(errbuf[0] == '\0' ? "Unknown error (pcap bug; actual error cause not reported)" : errbuf);
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-#elif defined(HAVE_PCAP_CREATE)
-    pch = pcap_create(devicename, errbuf);
-    if (pch == NULL) {
-        if (err_str != NULL)
-            *err_str = g_strdup(errbuf);
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    status = pcap_can_set_rfmon(pch);
-    if (status < 0) {
-        /* Error. */
-        if (status == PCAP_ERROR)
-            *err_str = g_strdup_printf("pcap_can_set_rfmon() failed: %s",
-                                       pcap_geterr(pch));
-        else
-            *err_str = g_strdup(pcap_statustostr(status));
-        pcap_close(pch);
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    if (status == 0)
-        caps->can_set_rfmon = FALSE;
-    else if (status == 1) {
-        caps->can_set_rfmon = TRUE;
-        if (monitor_mode)
-            pcap_set_rfmon(pch, 1);
-    } else {
-        if (err_str != NULL) {
-            *err_str = g_strdup_printf("pcap_can_set_rfmon() returned %d",
-                                       status);
-        }
-        pcap_close(pch);
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    status = pcap_activate(pch);
-    if (status < 0) {
-        /* Error.  We ignore warnings (status > 0). */
-        if (err_str != NULL) {
-            if (status == PCAP_ERROR)
-                *err_str = g_strdup_printf("pcap_activate() failed: %s",
-                                           pcap_geterr(pch));
-            else
-                *err_str = g_strdup(pcap_statustostr(status));
-        }
-        pcap_close(pch);
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-#else
-    pch = pcap_open_live(devicename, MIN_PACKET_SIZE, 0, 0, errbuf);
-    caps->can_set_rfmon = FALSE;
-    if (pch == NULL) {
-        if (err_str != NULL)
-            *err_str = g_strdup(errbuf[0] == '\0' ? "Unknown error (pcap bug; actual error cause not reported)" : errbuf);
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-#endif
-    deflt = get_pcap_linktype(pch, devicename);
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_LIST_DATALINKS
-    nlt = pcap_list_datalinks(pch, &linktypes);
-    if (nlt == 0 || linktypes == NULL) {
-        pcap_close(pch);
-        if (err_str != NULL)
-            *err_str = NULL; /* an empty list doesn't mean an error */
-        g_free(caps);
-        return NULL;
-    }
-    caps->data_link_types = NULL;
-    for (i = 0; i < nlt; i++) {
-        data_link_info = create_data_link_info(linktypes[i]);
-
-        /*
-         * XXX - for 802.11, make the most detailed 802.11
-         * version the default, rather than the one the
-         * device has as the default?
-         */
-        if (linktypes[i] == deflt)
-            caps->data_link_types = g_list_prepend(caps->data_link_types,
-                                                   data_link_info);
-        else
-            caps->data_link_types = g_list_append(caps->data_link_types,
-                                                  data_link_info);
-    }
-#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_FREE_DATALINKS
-    pcap_free_datalinks(linktypes);
-#else
-    /*
-     * In Windows, there's no guarantee that if you have a library
-     * built with one version of the MSVC++ run-time library, and
-     * it returns a pointer to allocated data, you can free that
-     * data from a program linked with another version of the
-     * MSVC++ run-time library.
-     *
-     * This is not an issue on UN*X.
-     *
-     * See the mail threads starting at
-     *
-     *    http://www.winpcap.org/pipermail/winpcap-users/2006-September/001421.html
-     *
-     * and
-     *
-     *    http://www.winpcap.org/pipermail/winpcap-users/2008-May/002498.html
-     */
-#ifndef _WIN32
-#define xx_free free  /* hack so checkAPIs doesn't complain */
-    xx_free(linktypes);
-#endif /* _WIN32 */
-#endif /* HAVE_PCAP_FREE_DATALINKS */
-#else /* HAVE_PCAP_LIST_DATALINKS */
-
-    data_link_info = create_data_link_info(deflt);
-    caps->data_link_types = g_list_append(caps->data_link_types,
-                                          data_link_info);
-#endif /* HAVE_PCAP_LIST_DATALINKS */
-
-    pcap_close(pch);
-
-    if (err_str != NULL)
-        *err_str = NULL;
-    return caps;
-}
-
 #define ADDRSTRLEN 46 /* Covers IPv4 & IPv6 */
 /*
  * Output a machine readable list of the interfaces
@@ -1369,7 +872,7 @@ print_machine_readable_interfaces(GList *if_list)
             if_addr = (if_addr_t *)addr->data;
             switch(if_addr->ifat_type) {
             case IF_AT_IPv4:
-                if (inet_ntop(AF_INET, &if_addr->addr.ip4_addr, addr_str,
+                if (ws_inet_ntop4(&if_addr->addr.ip4_addr, addr_str,
                               ADDRSTRLEN)) {
                     printf("%s", addr_str);
                 } else {
@@ -1377,7 +880,7 @@ print_machine_readable_interfaces(GList *if_list)
                 }
                 break;
             case IF_AT_IPv6:
-                if (inet_ntop(AF_INET6, &if_addr->addr.ip6_addr,
+                if (ws_inet_ntop6(&if_addr->addr.ip6_addr,
                               addr_str, ADDRSTRLEN)) {
                     printf("%s", addr_str);
                 } else {
@@ -1405,10 +908,9 @@ print_machine_readable_interfaces(GList *if_list)
  * you MUST update capture_ifinfo.c:capture_get_if_capabilities() accordingly!
  */
 static void
-print_machine_readable_if_capabilities(if_capabilities_t *caps)
+print_machine_readable_if_capabilities(if_capabilities_t *caps, int queries)
 {
-    GList *lt_entry;
-    data_link_info_t *data_link_info;
+    GList *lt_entry, *ts_entry;
     const gchar *desc_str;
 
     if (capture_child) {
@@ -1416,19 +918,33 @@ print_machine_readable_if_capabilities(if_capabilities_t *caps)
         pipe_write_block(2, SP_SUCCESS, NULL);
     }
 
-    if (caps->can_set_rfmon)
-        printf("1\n");
-    else
-        printf("0\n");
-    for (lt_entry = caps->data_link_types; lt_entry != NULL;
-         lt_entry = g_list_next(lt_entry)) {
-      data_link_info = (data_link_info_t *)lt_entry->data;
-      if (data_link_info->description != NULL)
-        desc_str = data_link_info->description;
-      else
-        desc_str = "(not supported)";
-      printf("%d\t%s\t%s\n", data_link_info->dlt, data_link_info->name,
-             desc_str);
+    if (queries & CAPS_QUERY_LINK_TYPES) {
+        if (caps->can_set_rfmon)
+            printf("1\n");
+        else
+            printf("0\n");
+        for (lt_entry = caps->data_link_types; lt_entry != NULL;
+             lt_entry = g_list_next(lt_entry)) {
+          data_link_info_t *data_link_info = (data_link_info_t *)lt_entry->data;
+          if (data_link_info->description != NULL)
+            desc_str = data_link_info->description;
+          else
+            desc_str = "(not supported)";
+          printf("%d\t%s\t%s\n", data_link_info->dlt, data_link_info->name,
+                 desc_str);
+        }
+    }
+    printf("\n");
+    if (queries & CAPS_QUERY_TIMESTAMP_TYPES) {
+        for (ts_entry = caps->timestamp_types; ts_entry != NULL;
+             ts_entry = g_list_next(ts_entry)) {
+          timestamp_info_t *timestamp = (timestamp_info_t *)ts_entry->data;
+          if (timestamp->description != NULL)
+            desc_str = timestamp->description;
+          else
+            desc_str = "(none)";
+          printf("%s\t%s\n", timestamp->name, desc_str);
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -1463,6 +979,18 @@ print_statistics_loop(gboolean machine_readable)
 
     for (if_entry = g_list_first(if_list); if_entry != NULL; if_entry = g_list_next(if_entry)) {
         if_info = (if_info_t *)if_entry->data;
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+        /* On Linux nf* interfaces don't collect stats properly and don't allows multiple
+         * connections. We avoid collecting stats on them.
+         */
+        if (!strncmp(if_info->name, "nf", 2)) {
+            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "Skipping interface %s for stats",
+                if_info->name);
+            continue;
+        }
+#endif
+
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_OPEN
         pch = pcap_open(if_info->name, MIN_PACKET_SIZE, 0, 0, NULL, errbuf);
 #else
@@ -1587,7 +1115,7 @@ report_capture_count(gboolean reportit)
 {
     /* Don't print this if we're a capture child. */
     if (!capture_child && reportit) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "\rPackets captured: %u\n", global_ld.packet_count);
+        fprintf(stderr, "\rPackets captured: %d\n", global_ld.packet_count);
         /* stderr could be line buffered */
         fflush(stderr);
     }
@@ -1633,6 +1161,7 @@ exit_main(int status)
 
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
 
+    capture_opts_cleanup(&global_capture_opts);
     exit(status);
 }
 
@@ -1727,13 +1256,13 @@ static ssize_t
 cap_pipe_read(int pipe_fd, char *buf, size_t sz, gboolean from_socket _U_)
 {
 #ifdef _WIN32
-   if (from_socket) {
-      return recv(pipe_fd, buf, (int)sz, 0);
-   } else {
-      return -1;
-   }
+    if (from_socket) {
+        return recv(pipe_fd, buf, (int)sz, 0);
+    } else {
+        return -1;
+    }
 #else
-   return ws_read(pipe_fd, buf, sz);
+    return ws_read(pipe_fd, buf, sz);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -1756,7 +1285,7 @@ cap_pipe_read(int pipe_fd, char *buf, size_t sz, gboolean from_socket _U_)
  */
 static void *cap_thread_read(void *arg)
 {
-    pcap_options *pcap_opts;
+    capture_src *pcap_src;
 #ifdef _WIN32
     BOOL res;
     DWORD b, last_err, bytes_read;
@@ -1765,27 +1294,27 @@ static void *cap_thread_read(void *arg)
     int b;
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
 
-    pcap_opts = (pcap_options *)arg;
-    while (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPOK) {
-        g_async_queue_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_pending_q); /* Wait for our cue (ahem) from the main thread */
-        g_mutex_lock(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
+    pcap_src = (capture_src *)arg;
+    while (pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPOK) {
+        g_async_queue_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_pending_q); /* Wait for our cue (ahem) from the main thread */
+        g_mutex_lock(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
         bytes_read = 0;
-        while (bytes_read < pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read) {
-           if ((pcap_opts->from_cap_socket)
+        while (bytes_read < pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read) {
+           if ((pcap_src->from_cap_socket)
 #ifndef _WIN32
               || 1
 #endif
               )
            {
-               b = cap_pipe_read(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf+bytes_read,
-                        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - bytes_read, pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
+               b = cap_pipe_read(pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf+bytes_read,
+                        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - bytes_read, pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
                if (b <= 0) {
                    if (b == 0) {
-                       pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
+                       pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
                        bytes_read = 0;
                        break;
                    } else {
-                       pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                       pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                        bytes_read = -1;
                        break;
                    }
@@ -1799,8 +1328,8 @@ static void *cap_thread_read(void *arg)
                /* If we try to use read() on a named pipe on Windows with partial
                 * data it appears to return EOF.
                 */
-               res = ReadFile(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf+bytes_read,
-                              pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - bytes_read,
+               res = ReadFile(pcap_src->cap_pipe_h, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf+bytes_read,
+                              pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - bytes_read,
                               &b, NULL);
 
                bytes_read += b;
@@ -1809,26 +1338,26 @@ static void *cap_thread_read(void *arg)
                    if (last_err == ERROR_MORE_DATA) {
                        continue;
                    } else if (last_err == ERROR_HANDLE_EOF || last_err == ERROR_BROKEN_PIPE || last_err == ERROR_PIPE_NOT_CONNECTED) {
-                       pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
+                       pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
                        bytes_read = 0;
                        break;
                    }
-                   pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                   pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                    bytes_read = -1;
                    break;
-               } else if (b == 0 && pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read > 0) {
-                   pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
+               } else if (b == 0 && pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read > 0) {
+                   pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
                    bytes_read = 0;
                    break;
                }
            }
 #endif /*_WIN32 */
         }
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read = bytes_read;
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read >= pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read) {
-            g_async_queue_push(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf); /* Any non-NULL value will do */
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read = bytes_read;
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read >= pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read) {
+            g_async_queue_push(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf); /* Any non-NULL value will do */
         }
-        g_mutex_unlock(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
+        g_mutex_unlock(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
     }
     return NULL;
 }
@@ -1857,82 +1386,82 @@ cap_pipe_select(int pipe_fd)
 #define DEF_TCP_PORT 19000
 
 static int
-cap_open_socket(char *pipename, pcap_options *pcap_opts, char *errmsg, int errmsgl)
+cap_open_socket(char *pipename, capture_src *pcap_src, char *errmsg, int errmsgl)
 {
-  char *sockname = pipename + 4;
-  struct sockaddr_in sa;
-  char buf[16];
-  char *p;
-  unsigned long port;
-  size_t len;
-  int fd;
-
-  memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sa));
-
-  p = strchr(sockname, ':');
-  if (p == NULL) {
-    len = strlen(sockname);
-    port = DEF_TCP_PORT;
-  }
-  else {
-    len = p - sockname;
-    port = strtoul(p + 1, &p, 10);
-    if (*p || port > 65535) {
-      goto fail_invalid;
+    char *sockname = pipename + 4;
+    struct sockaddr_in sa;
+    char buf[16];
+    char *p;
+    unsigned long port;
+    size_t len;
+    int fd;
+
+    memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(sa));
+
+    p = strchr(sockname, ':');
+    if (p == NULL) {
+        len = strlen(sockname);
+        port = DEF_TCP_PORT;
+    }
+    else {
+        len = p - sockname;
+        port = strtoul(p + 1, &p, 10);
+        if (*p || port > 65535) {
+            goto fail_invalid;
+        }
     }
-  }
 
-  if (len > 15) {
-    goto fail_invalid;
-  }
+    if (len > 15) {
+      goto fail_invalid;
+    }
 
-  g_snprintf ( buf,(gulong)len + 1, "%s", sockname );
-  buf[len] = '\0';
-  if (inet_pton(AF_INET, buf, &sa.sin_addr) <= 0) {
-    goto fail_invalid;
-  }
+    g_snprintf ( buf,(gulong)len + 1, "%s", sockname );
+    buf[len] = '\0';
+    if (!ws_inet_pton4(buf, (guint32 *)&sa.sin_addr)) {
+        goto fail_invalid;
+    }
 
-  sa.sin_family = AF_INET;
-  sa.sin_port = g_htons((u_short)port);
+    sa.sin_family = AF_INET;
+    sa.sin_port = g_htons((u_short)port);
 
-  if (((fd = (int)socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) < 0) ||
-      (connect(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&sa, sizeof(sa)) < 0)) {
+    if (((fd = (int)socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) < 0) ||
+         (connect(fd, (struct sockaddr *)&sa, sizeof(sa)) < 0)) {
 #ifdef _WIN32
-      LPTSTR errorText = NULL;
-      int lastError;
-
-      lastError = WSAGetLastError();
-      FormatMessage(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM |
-                    FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER |
-                    FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS,
-                    NULL, lastError, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT),
-                    (LPTSTR)&errorText, 0, NULL);
-#endif
-      g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
-      "The capture session could not be initiated due to the socket error: \n"
+        LPTSTR errorText = NULL;
+        int lastError;
+
+        lastError = WSAGetLastError();
+        FormatMessage(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM |
+                      FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER |
+                      FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS,
+                      NULL, lastError, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT),
+                      (LPTSTR)&errorText, 0, NULL);
+#endif
+        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
+            "The capture session could not be initiated due to the socket error: \n"
 #ifdef _WIN32
-      "         %d: %S", lastError, errorText ? (char *)errorText : "Unknown");
-      if (errorText)
-          LocalFree(errorText);
+            "         %d: %S", lastError, errorText ? (char *)errorText : "Unknown");
+        if (errorText)
+            LocalFree(errorText);
 #else
-      "         %d: %s", errno, g_strerror(errno));
+            "         %d: %s", errno, g_strerror(errno));
 #endif
-      pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
 
-      if (fd >= 0)
-          cap_pipe_close(fd, TRUE);
-      return -1;
-  }
+        if (fd >= 0)
+            cap_pipe_close(fd, TRUE);
+        return -1;
+    }
 
-  pcap_opts->from_cap_socket = TRUE;
-  return fd;
+    pcap_src->from_cap_socket = TRUE;
+    return fd;
 
 fail_invalid:
-  g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
-      "The capture session could not be initiated because\n"
-      "\"%s\" is not a valid socket specification", pipename);
-  pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
-  return -1;
+    g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
+        "The capture session could not be initiated because\n"
+        "\"%s\" is not a valid socket specification", pipename);
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+    return -1;
 }
 
 /* Wrapper: distinguish between closesocket on Windows; use ws_close
@@ -1942,11 +1471,11 @@ static void
 cap_pipe_close(int pipe_fd, gboolean from_socket _U_)
 {
 #ifdef _WIN32
-   if (from_socket) {
-      closesocket(pipe_fd);
-   }
+    if (from_socket) {
+        closesocket(pipe_fd);
+    }
 #else
-   ws_close(pipe_fd);
+    ws_close(pipe_fd);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -1959,7 +1488,7 @@ cap_pipe_close(int pipe_fd, gboolean from_socket _U_)
  * because we can't seek on pipes (see wiretap/libpcap.c for details) */
 static void
 cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
-                   pcap_options *pcap_opts,
+                   capture_src *pcap_src,
                    struct pcap_hdr *hdr,
                    char *errmsg, int errmsgl)
 {
@@ -1969,16 +1498,22 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
 #else /* _WIN32 */
     char    *pncopy, *pos;
     wchar_t *err_str;
-    interface_options interface_opts;
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+    char* extcap_pipe_name;
+#endif
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+    gboolean extcap_pipe = FALSE;
 #endif
     ssize_t  b;
     int      fd = -1, sel_ret;
     size_t   bytes_read;
     guint32  magic = 0;
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
 #ifdef _WIN32
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
 #endif
+
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "cap_pipe_open_live: %s", pipename);
 
     /*
@@ -1989,22 +1524,27 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
 #ifndef _WIN32
         fd = 0; /* read from stdin */
 #else /* _WIN32 */
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
 #endif  /* _WIN32 */
     } else if (!strncmp(pipename, "TCP@", 4)) {
-       if ((fd = cap_open_socket(pipename, pcap_opts, errmsg, errmsgl)) < 0) {
+       if ((fd = cap_open_socket(pipename, pcap_src, errmsg, errmsgl)) < 0) {
           return;
        }
     } else {
 #ifndef _WIN32
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+        if ( g_strrstr(pipename, EXTCAP_PIPE_PREFIX) != NULL )
+            extcap_pipe = TRUE;
+#endif
+
         if (ws_stat64(pipename, &pipe_stat) < 0) {
             if (errno == ENOENT || errno == ENOTDIR)
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPNEXIST;
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPNEXIST;
             else {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session could not be initiated "
-                           "due to error getting information on pipe/socket: %s", g_strerror(errno));
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                           "due to error getting information on pipe/socket: %s.", g_strerror(errno));
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
             }
             return;
         }
@@ -2013,8 +1553,8 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
             if (fd == -1) {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session could not be initiated "
-                           "due to error on pipe open: %s", g_strerror(errno));
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                           "due to error on pipe open: %s.", g_strerror(errno));
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                 return;
             }
         } else if (S_ISSOCK(pipe_stat.st_mode)) {
@@ -2022,8 +1562,8 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
             if (fd == -1) {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session could not be initiated "
-                           "due to error on socket create: %s", g_strerror(errno));
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                           "due to error on socket create: %s.", g_strerror(errno));
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                 return;
             }
             sa.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
@@ -2054,8 +1594,8 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
                 /* Path name too long */
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session coud not be initiated "
-                           "due to error on socket connect: Path name too long");
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                           "due to error on socket connect: Path name too long.");
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                 ws_close(fd);
                 return;
             }
@@ -2063,8 +1603,8 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
             if (b == -1) {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session coud not be initiated "
-                           "due to error on socket connect: %s", g_strerror(errno));
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                           "due to error on socket connect: %s.", g_strerror(errno));
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                 ws_close(fd);
                 return;
             }
@@ -2074,15 +1614,16 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
                  * Assume the user specified an interface on a system where
                  * interfaces are in /dev.  Pretend we haven't seen it.
                  */
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPNEXIST;
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPNEXIST;
             } else {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session could not be initiated because\n"
-                           "\"%s\" is neither an interface nor a socket nor a pipe", pipename);
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                           "\"%s\" is neither an interface nor a socket nor a pipe.", pipename);
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
             }
             return;
         }
+
 #else /* _WIN32 */
 #define PIPE_STR "\\pipe\\"
         /* Under Windows, named pipes _must_ have the form
@@ -2100,23 +1641,28 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
         if (!pos) {
             g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                        "The capture session could not be initiated because\n"
-                       "\"%s\" is neither an interface nor a pipe", pipename);
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPNEXIST;
+                       "\"%s\" is neither an interface nor a pipe.", pipename);
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPNEXIST;
             return;
         }
-
-        interface_opts = g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, 0);
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+        extcap_pipe_name = g_strconcat("\\\\.\\pipe\\", EXTCAP_PIPE_PREFIX, NULL);
+        extcap_pipe = strstr(pipename, extcap_pipe_name) ? TRUE : FALSE;
+        g_free(extcap_pipe_name);
+#endif
 
         /* Wait for the pipe to appear */
         while (1) {
 
-            if(strncmp(interface_opts.name,"\\\\.\\pipe\\",9)== 0)
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+            if(extcap_pipe)
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
             else
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h = CreateFile(utf_8to16(pipename), GENERIC_READ, 0, NULL,
+#endif
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = CreateFile(utf_8to16(pipename), GENERIC_READ, 0, NULL,
                                                    OPEN_EXISTING, 0, NULL);
 
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
                 break;
 
             if (GetLastError() != ERROR_PIPE_BUSY) {
@@ -2124,10 +1670,10 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
                               NULL, GetLastError(), 0, (LPTSTR) &err_str, 0, NULL);
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session on \"%s\" could not be started "
-                           "due to error on pipe open: %s (error %d)",
+                           "due to error on pipe open: %s (error %d).",
                            pipename, utf_16to8(err_str), GetLastError());
                 LocalFree(err_str);
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -2136,44 +1682,57 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
                              NULL, GetLastError(), 0, (LPTSTR) &err_str, 0, NULL);
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
                            "The capture session on \"%s\" timed out during "
-                           "pipe open: %s (error %d)",
+                           "pipe open: %s (error %d).",
                            pipename, utf_16to8(err_str), GetLastError());
                 LocalFree(err_str);
-                pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
                 return;
             }
         }
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
     }
 
-    pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe = TRUE;
+    pcap_src->from_cap_pipe = TRUE;
+
+    /*
+     * We start with a 2KB buffer for packet data, which should be
+     * large enough for most regular network packets.  We increase it,
+     * up to the maximum size we allow, as necessary.
+     */
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf = (guchar*)g_malloc(2048);
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf_size = 2048;
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-    if (pcap_opts->from_cap_socket)
+    if (pcap_src->from_cap_socket)
 #endif
     {
         /* read the pcap header */
         bytes_read = 0;
         while (bytes_read < sizeof magic) {
             if (fd == -1) {
-                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Invalid file descriptor");
+                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Invalid file descriptor.");
                 goto error;
             }
 
             sel_ret = cap_pipe_select(fd);
             if (sel_ret < 0) {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
-                           "Unexpected error from select: %s", g_strerror(errno));
+                           "Unexpected error from select: %s.", g_strerror(errno));
                 goto error;
             } else if (sel_ret > 0) {
                 b = cap_pipe_read(fd, ((char *)&magic)+bytes_read,
                                   sizeof magic-bytes_read,
-                                  pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
+                                  pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
+#ifdef HAVE_EXTCAP
+                /* jump messaging, if extcap had an error, stderr will provide the correct message */
+                if (extcap_pipe && b <= 0)
+                    goto error;
+#endif
                 if (b <= 0) {
                     if (b == 0)
-                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe magic during open");
+                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe magic during open.");
                     else
-                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe magic during open: %s",
+                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe magic during open: %s.",
                                    g_strerror(errno));
                     goto error;
                 }
@@ -2184,22 +1743,26 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
 #ifdef _WIN32
     else {
 #if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,0)
-        g_thread_new("cap_pipe_open_live", &cap_thread_read, pcap_opts);
+        g_thread_new("cap_pipe_open_live", &cap_thread_read, pcap_src);
 #else
-        g_thread_create(&cap_thread_read, pcap_opts, FALSE, NULL);
+        g_thread_create(&cap_thread_read, pcap_src, FALSE, NULL);
 #endif
 
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) &magic;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = sizeof(magic);
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) &magic;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = sizeof(magic);
         /* We don't have to worry about cap_pipe_read_mtx here */
-        g_async_queue_push(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf);
-        g_async_queue_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q);
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read <= 0) {
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read == 0)
-                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe magic during open");
+        g_async_queue_push(pcap_src->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf);
+        g_async_queue_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q);
+        /* jump messaging, if extcap had an error, stderr will provide the correct message */
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read <= 0 && extcap_pipe)
+            goto error;
+
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read <= 0) {
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read == 0)
+                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe magic during open.");
             else
-                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe magic during open: %s",
+                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe magic during open: %s.",
                            g_strerror(errno));
             goto error;
         }
@@ -2211,40 +1774,45 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
     case PCAP_NSEC_MAGIC:
         /* Host that wrote it has our byte order, and was running
            a program using either standard or ss990417 libpcap. */
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_modified = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->ts_nsec = magic == PCAP_NSEC_MAGIC;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_modified = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->ts_nsec = magic == PCAP_NSEC_MAGIC;
         break;
     case PCAP_MODIFIED_MAGIC:
         /* Host that wrote it has our byte order, but was running
            a program using either ss990915 or ss991029 libpcap. */
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_modified = TRUE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_modified = TRUE;
         break;
     case PCAP_SWAPPED_MAGIC:
     case PCAP_SWAPPED_NSEC_MAGIC:
         /* Host that wrote it has a byte order opposite to ours,
            and was running a program using either standard or
            ss990417 libpcap. */
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = TRUE;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_modified = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->ts_nsec = magic == PCAP_SWAPPED_NSEC_MAGIC;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = TRUE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_modified = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->ts_nsec = magic == PCAP_SWAPPED_NSEC_MAGIC;
         break;
     case PCAP_SWAPPED_MODIFIED_MAGIC:
         /* Host that wrote it out has a byte order opposite to
            ours, and was running a program using either ss990915
            or ss991029 libpcap. */
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = TRUE;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_modified = TRUE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = TRUE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_modified = TRUE;
         break;
+    case BLOCK_TYPE_SHB:
+        /* This isn't pcap, it's pcapng.  We don't yet support
+           reading it. */
+        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Capturing from a pipe doesn't support pcapng format.");
+        goto error;
     default:
-        /* Not a "libpcap" type we know about. */
-        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Unrecognized libpcap format");
+        /* Not a pcap type we know about, or not pcap at all. */
+        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Unrecognized libpcap format or not libpcap data.");
         goto error;
     }
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-    if (pcap_opts->from_cap_socket)
+    if (pcap_src->from_cap_socket)
 #endif
     {
         /* Read the rest of the header */
@@ -2253,17 +1821,17 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
             sel_ret = cap_pipe_select(fd);
             if (sel_ret < 0) {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl,
-                           "Unexpected error from select: %s", g_strerror(errno));
+                           "Unexpected error from select: %s.", g_strerror(errno));
                 goto error;
             } else if (sel_ret > 0) {
                 b = cap_pipe_read(fd, ((char *)hdr)+bytes_read,
                                   sizeof(struct pcap_hdr) - bytes_read,
-                                  pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
+                                  pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
                 if (b <= 0) {
                     if (b == 0)
-                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe header during open");
+                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe header during open.");
                     else
-                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe header during open: %s",
+                        g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe header during open: %s.",
                                    g_strerror(errno));
                     goto error;
                 }
@@ -2273,53 +1841,66 @@ cap_pipe_open_live(char *pipename,
     }
 #ifdef _WIN32
     else {
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) hdr;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = sizeof(struct pcap_hdr);
-        g_async_queue_push(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf);
-        g_async_queue_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q);
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read <= 0) {
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read == 0)
-                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe header during open");
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) hdr;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = sizeof(struct pcap_hdr);
+        g_async_queue_push(pcap_src->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf);
+        g_async_queue_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q);
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read <= 0) {
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read == 0)
+                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "End of file on pipe header during open.");
             else
-                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe header header during open: %s",
+                g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Error on pipe header header during open: %s.",
                            g_strerror(errno));
             goto error;
         }
     }
 #endif
 
-    if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped) {
+    if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped) {
         /* Byte-swap the header fields about which we care. */
         hdr->version_major = GUINT16_SWAP_LE_BE(hdr->version_major);
         hdr->version_minor = GUINT16_SWAP_LE_BE(hdr->version_minor);
         hdr->snaplen = GUINT32_SWAP_LE_BE(hdr->snaplen);
         hdr->network = GUINT32_SWAP_LE_BE(hdr->network);
     }
-    pcap_opts->linktype = hdr->network;
+    pcap_src->linktype = hdr->network;
+#ifdef DLT_DBUS
+    if (pcap_src->linktype == DLT_DBUS) {
+        /*
+         * The maximum D-Bus message size is 128MB, so allow packets up
+         * to that size.
+         */
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_max_pkt_size = WTAP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE_DBUS;
+    } else
+#endif
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_max_pkt_size = WTAP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE_STANDARD;
 
     if (hdr->version_major < 2) {
         g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Unable to read old libpcap format");
         goto error;
     }
 
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR;
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPOK;
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd = fd;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPOK;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd = fd;
     return;
 
 error:
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "cap_pipe_open_live: error %s", errmsg);
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
-    cap_pipe_close(fd, pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+    cap_pipe_close(fd, pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+#endif
 }
 
 
 /* We read one record from the pipe, take care of byte order in the record
  * header, write the record to the capture file, and update capture statistics. */
 static int
-cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *errmsg, int errmsgl)
+cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, capture_src *pcap_src, char *errmsg, int errmsgl)
 {
     struct pcap_pkthdr  phdr;
     enum { PD_REC_HDR_READ, PD_DATA_READ, PD_PIPE_EOF, PD_PIPE_ERR,
@@ -2332,38 +1913,39 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
     wchar_t  *err_str;
 #endif
     ssize_t   b;
+    guint new_bufsize;
 
 #ifdef LOG_CAPTURE_VERBOSE
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "cap_pipe_dispatch");
 #endif
 
-    switch (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state) {
+    switch (pcap_src->cap_pipe_state) {
 
     case STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR:
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        if (g_mutex_trylock(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx)) {
+        if (g_mutex_trylock(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx)) {
 #endif
 
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state = STATE_READ_REC_HDR;
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_modified ?
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_state = STATE_READ_REC_HDR;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = pcap_src->cap_pipe_modified ?
                 sizeof(struct pcaprec_modified_hdr) : sizeof(struct pcaprec_hdr);
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) &pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr;
-            g_async_queue_push(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf);
-            g_mutex_unlock(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) &pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr;
+            g_async_queue_push(pcap_src->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf);
+            g_mutex_unlock(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
         }
 #endif
         /* Fall through */
 
     case STATE_READ_REC_HDR:
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        if (pcap_opts->from_cap_socket)
+        if (pcap_src->from_cap_socket)
 #endif
         {
-            b = cap_pipe_read(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd, ((char *)&pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr)+pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read,
-                 pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read, pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
+            b = cap_pipe_read(pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd, ((char *)&pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr)+pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read,
+                 pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read, pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
             if (b <= 0) {
                 if (b == 0)
                     result = PD_PIPE_EOF;
@@ -2371,21 +1953,21 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
                     result = PD_PIPE_ERR;
                 break;
             }
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read += b;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read += b;
         }
 #ifdef _WIN32
         else {
 #if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,18)
-            q_status = g_async_queue_timeout_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q, PIPE_READ_TIMEOUT);
+            q_status = g_async_queue_timeout_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q, PIPE_READ_TIMEOUT);
 #else
             g_get_current_time(&wait_time);
             g_time_val_add(&wait_time, PIPE_READ_TIMEOUT);
-            q_status = g_async_queue_timed_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q, &wait_time);
+            q_status = g_async_queue_timed_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q, &wait_time);
 #endif
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPEOF) {
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPEOF) {
                 result = PD_PIPE_EOF;
                 break;
-            } else if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
+            } else if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
                 result = PD_PIPE_ERR;
                 break;
             }
@@ -2394,37 +1976,37 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
             }
         }
 #endif
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read < pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read)
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read < pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read)
             return 0;
         result = PD_REC_HDR_READ;
         break;
 
     case STATE_EXPECT_DATA:
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        if (g_mutex_trylock(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx)) {
+        if (g_mutex_trylock(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx)) {
 #endif
 
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state = STATE_READ_DATA;
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len;
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_state = STATE_READ_DATA;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf = (char *) data;
-            g_async_queue_push(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf);
-            g_mutex_unlock(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf = pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf;
+            g_async_queue_push(pcap_src->cap_pipe_pending_q, pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf);
+            g_mutex_unlock(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
         }
 #endif
         /* Fall through */
 
     case STATE_READ_DATA:
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        if (pcap_opts->from_cap_socket)
+        if (pcap_src->from_cap_socket)
 #endif
         {
-            b = cap_pipe_read(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd,
-                              data+pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read,
-                              pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read,
-                              pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
+            b = cap_pipe_read(pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd,
+                              pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf+pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read,
+                              pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read - pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read,
+                              pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
             if (b <= 0) {
                 if (b == 0)
                     result = PD_PIPE_EOF;
@@ -2432,22 +2014,22 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
                     result = PD_PIPE_ERR;
                 break;
             }
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read += b;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read += b;
         }
 #ifdef _WIN32
         else {
 
 #if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,18)
-            q_status = g_async_queue_timeout_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q, PIPE_READ_TIMEOUT);
+            q_status = g_async_queue_timeout_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q, PIPE_READ_TIMEOUT);
 #else
             g_get_current_time(&wait_time);
             g_time_val_add(&wait_time, PIPE_READ_TIMEOUT);
-            q_status = g_async_queue_timed_pop(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q, &wait_time);
+            q_status = g_async_queue_timed_pop(pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q, &wait_time);
 #endif /* GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,18) */
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPEOF) {
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPEOF) {
                 result = PD_PIPE_EOF;
                 break;
-            } else if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
+            } else if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
                 result = PD_PIPE_ERR;
                 break;
             }
@@ -2456,7 +2038,7 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
             }
         }
 #endif /* _WIN32 */
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read < pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read)
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read < pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read)
             return 0;
         result = PD_DATA_READ;
         break;
@@ -2465,7 +2047,7 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
         g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "cap_pipe_dispatch: invalid state");
         result = PD_ERR;
 
-    } /* switch (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state) */
+    } /* switch (pcap_src->cap_pipe_state) */
 
     /*
      * We've now read as much data as we were expecting, so process it.
@@ -2474,37 +2056,71 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
 
     case PD_REC_HDR_READ:
         /* We've read the header. Take care of byte order. */
-        cap_pipe_adjust_header(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped, &pcap_opts->cap_pipe_hdr,
-                               &pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr);
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len > WTAP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE) {
+        cap_pipe_adjust_header(pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped, &pcap_src->cap_pipe_hdr,
+                               &pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr);
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len > pcap_src->cap_pipe_max_pkt_size) {
+            /*
+             * The record contains more data than the advertised/allowed in the
+             * pcap header, do not try to read more data (do not change to
+             * STATE_EXPECT_DATA) as that would not fit in the buffer and
+             * instead stop with an error.
+             */
             g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsgl, "Frame %u too long (%d bytes)",
-                       ld->packet_count+1, pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len);
+                       ld->packet_count+1, pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len);
             break;
         }
 
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len) {
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_DATA;
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len > pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf_size) {
+            /*
+             * Grow the buffer to the packet size, rounded up to a power of
+             * 2.
+             */
+            new_bufsize = pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len;
+            /*
+             * http://graphics.stanford.edu/~seander/bithacks.html#RoundUpPowerOf2
+             */
+            new_bufsize--;
+            new_bufsize |= new_bufsize >> 1;
+            new_bufsize |= new_bufsize >> 2;
+            new_bufsize |= new_bufsize >> 4;
+            new_bufsize |= new_bufsize >> 8;
+            new_bufsize |= new_bufsize >> 16;
+            new_bufsize++;
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf = (guchar*)g_realloc(pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf, new_bufsize);
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf_size = new_bufsize;
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * The record has some data following the header, try to read it next
+         * time.
+         */
+        if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len) {
+            pcap_src->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_DATA;
             return 0;
         }
-        /* no data to read? fall through */
 
+        /*
+         * No data following the record header? Then no more data needs to be
+         * read and we will fallthrough and emit an empty packet.
+         */
+        /* FALLTHROUGH */
     case PD_DATA_READ:
         /* Fill in a "struct pcap_pkthdr", and process the packet. */
-        phdr.ts.tv_sec = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.ts_sec;
-        phdr.ts.tv_usec = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.ts_usec;
-        phdr.caplen = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len;
-        phdr.len = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.orig_len;
+        phdr.ts.tv_sec = pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.ts_sec;
+        phdr.ts.tv_usec = pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.ts_usec;
+        phdr.caplen = pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.incl_len;
+        phdr.len = pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr.hdr.orig_len;
 
         if (use_threads) {
-            capture_loop_queue_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_opts, &phdr, data);
+            capture_loop_queue_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_src, &phdr, pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf);
         } else {
-            capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_opts, &phdr, data);
+            capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_src, &phdr, pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf);
         }
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR;
         return 1;
 
     case PD_PIPE_EOF:
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPEOF;
         return -1;
 
     case PD_PIPE_ERR:
@@ -2524,7 +2140,7 @@ cap_pipe_dispatch(loop_data *ld, pcap_options *pcap_opts, guchar *data, char *er
         break;
     }
 
-    pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
+    pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPERR;
     /* Return here rather than inside the switch to prevent GCC warning */
     return -1;
 }
@@ -2538,20 +2154,19 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
                         char *secondary_errmsg, size_t secondary_errmsg_len)
 {
     gchar             open_err_str[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE];
-    gchar             *sync_msg_str;
-    interface_options interface_opts;
-    pcap_options      *pcap_opts;
+    gchar            *sync_msg_str;
+    interface_options *interface_opts;
+    capture_src      *pcap_src;
     guint             i;
 #ifdef _WIN32
     int         err;
-    gchar      *sync_secondary_msg_str;
     WORD        wVersionRequested;
     WSADATA     wsaData;
 #endif
 
 /* XXX - opening Winsock on tshark? */
 
-    /* Initialize Windows Socket if we are in a WIN32 OS
+    /* Initialize Windows Socket if we are in a Win32 OS
        This needs to be done before querying the interface for network/netmask */
 #ifdef _WIN32
     /* XXX - do we really require 1.1 or earlier?
@@ -2604,88 +2219,73 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
     }
 
     for (i = 0; i < capture_opts->ifaces->len; i++) {
-        interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
-        pcap_opts = (pcap_options *)g_malloc(sizeof (pcap_options));
-        if (pcap_opts == NULL) {
+        interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
+        pcap_src = (capture_src *)g_malloc(sizeof (capture_src));
+        if (pcap_src == NULL) {
             g_snprintf(errmsg, (gulong) errmsg_len,
                    "Could not allocate memory.");
             return FALSE;
         }
-        pcap_opts->received = 0;
-        pcap_opts->dropped = 0;
-        pcap_opts->flushed = 0;
-        pcap_opts->pcap_h = NULL;
+        pcap_src->received = 0;
+        pcap_src->dropped = 0;
+        pcap_src->flushed = 0;
+        pcap_src->pcap_h = NULL;
 #ifdef MUST_DO_SELECT
-        pcap_opts->pcap_fd = -1;
-#endif
-        pcap_opts->pcap_err = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->interface_id = i;
-        pcap_opts->tid = NULL;
-        pcap_opts->snaplen = 0;
-        pcap_opts->linktype = -1;
-        pcap_opts->ts_nsec = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->from_cap_socket = FALSE;
-        memset(&pcap_opts->cap_pipe_hdr, 0, sizeof(struct pcap_hdr));
-        memset(&pcap_opts->cap_pipe_rechdr, 0, sizeof(struct pcaprec_modified_hdr));
+        pcap_src->pcap_fd = -1;
+#endif
+        pcap_src->pcap_err = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->interface_id = i;
+        pcap_src->tid = NULL;
+        pcap_src->snaplen = 0;
+        pcap_src->linktype = -1;
+        pcap_src->ts_nsec = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->from_cap_pipe = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->from_cap_socket = FALSE;
+        memset(&pcap_src->cap_pipe_hdr, 0, sizeof(struct pcap_hdr));
+        memset(&pcap_src->cap_pipe_rechdr, 0, sizeof(struct pcaprec_modified_hdr));
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
 #endif
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_modified = FALSE;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_modified = FALSE;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_byte_swapped = FALSE;
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_buf = NULL;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_buf = NULL;
 #endif
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = 0;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR;
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err = PIPOK;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_to_read = 0;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_bytes_read = 0;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_state = STATE_EXPECT_REC_HDR;
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_err = PIPOK;
 #ifdef _WIN32
 #if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,0)
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx = g_malloc(sizeof(GMutex));
-        g_mutex_init(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx = g_malloc(sizeof(GMutex));
+        g_mutex_init(pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx);
 #else
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_read_mtx = g_mutex_new();
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_read_mtx = g_mutex_new();
 #endif
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_pending_q = g_async_queue_new();
-        pcap_opts->cap_pipe_done_q = g_async_queue_new();
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_pending_q = g_async_queue_new();
+        pcap_src->cap_pipe_done_q = g_async_queue_new();
 #endif
-        g_array_append_val(ld->pcaps, pcap_opts);
+        g_array_append_val(ld->pcaps, pcap_src);
 
-        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_open_input : %s", interface_opts.name);
-        pcap_opts->pcap_h = open_capture_device(capture_opts, &interface_opts, &open_err_str);
+        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_open_input : %s", interface_opts->name);
+        pcap_src->pcap_h = open_capture_device(capture_opts, interface_opts,
+            CAP_READ_TIMEOUT, &open_err_str);
 
-        if (pcap_opts->pcap_h != NULL) {
+        if (pcap_src->pcap_h != NULL) {
             /* we've opened "iface" as a network device */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_SET_TSTAMP_PRECISION
             /* Find out if we're getting nanosecond-precision time stamps */
-            pcap_opts->ts_nsec = pcap_get_tstamp_precision(pcap_opts->pcap_h) == PCAP_TSTAMP_PRECISION_NANO;
-#endif
-
-#ifdef _WIN32
-            /* try to set the capture buffer size */
-            if (interface_opts.buffer_size > 1 &&
-                pcap_setbuff(pcap_opts->pcap_h, interface_opts.buffer_size * 1024 * 1024) != 0) {
-                sync_secondary_msg_str = g_strdup_printf(
-                    "The capture buffer size of %d MiB seems to be too high for your machine,\n"
-                    "the default of %d MiB will be used.\n"
-                    "\n"
-                    "Nonetheless, the capture is started.\n",
-                    interface_opts.buffer_size, DEFAULT_CAPTURE_BUFFER_SIZE);
-                report_capture_error("Couldn't set the capture buffer size.",
-                                     sync_secondary_msg_str);
-                g_free(sync_secondary_msg_str);
-            }
+            pcap_src->ts_nsec = have_high_resolution_timestamp(pcap_src->pcap_h);
 #endif
 
 #if defined(HAVE_PCAP_SETSAMPLING)
-            if (interface_opts.sampling_method != CAPTURE_SAMP_NONE) {
+            if (interface_opts->sampling_method != CAPTURE_SAMP_NONE) {
                 struct pcap_samp *samp;
 
-                if ((samp = pcap_setsampling(pcap_opts->pcap_h)) != NULL) {
-                    switch (interface_opts.sampling_method) {
+                if ((samp = pcap_setsampling(pcap_src->pcap_h)) != NULL) {
+                    switch (interface_opts->sampling_method) {
                     case CAPTURE_SAMP_BY_COUNT:
                         samp->method = PCAP_SAMP_1_EVERY_N;
                         break;
@@ -2698,12 +2298,12 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
                         sync_msg_str = g_strdup_printf(
                             "Unknown sampling method %d specified,\n"
                             "continue without packet sampling",
-                            interface_opts.sampling_method);
+                            interface_opts->sampling_method);
                         report_capture_error("Couldn't set the capture "
                                              "sampling", sync_msg_str);
                         g_free(sync_msg_str);
                     }
-                    samp->value = interface_opts.sampling_param;
+                    samp->value = interface_opts->sampling_param;
                 } else {
                     report_capture_error("Couldn't set the capture sampling",
                                          "Cannot get packet sampling data structure");
@@ -2712,26 +2312,32 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
 #endif
 
             /* setting the data link type only works on real interfaces */
-            if (!set_pcap_linktype(pcap_opts->pcap_h, interface_opts.linktype, interface_opts.name,
+            if (!set_pcap_datalink(pcap_src->pcap_h, interface_opts->linktype,
+                                   interface_opts->name,
                                    errmsg, errmsg_len,
                                    secondary_errmsg, secondary_errmsg_len)) {
                 return FALSE;
             }
-            pcap_opts->linktype = get_pcap_linktype(pcap_opts->pcap_h, interface_opts.name);
+            pcap_src->linktype = get_pcap_datalink(pcap_src->pcap_h, interface_opts->name);
         } else {
             /* We couldn't open "iface" as a network device. */
             /* Try to open it as a pipe */
-            cap_pipe_open_live(interface_opts.name, pcap_opts, &pcap_opts->cap_pipe_hdr, errmsg, (int) errmsg_len);
+            cap_pipe_open_live(interface_opts->name, pcap_src, &pcap_src->cap_pipe_hdr, errmsg, (int) errmsg_len);
 
 #ifndef _WIN32
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd == -1) {
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd == -1) {
 #else
-            if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-#endif
-                if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPNEXIST) {
-                    /* Pipe doesn't exist, so output message for interface */
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+#endif
+                if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPNEXIST) {
+                    /*
+                     * We tried opening as an interface, and that failed,
+                     * so we tried to open it as a pipe, but the pipe
+                     * doesn't exist.  Report the error message for
+                     * the interface.
+                     */
                     get_capture_device_open_failure_messages(open_err_str,
-                                                             interface_opts.name,
+                                                             interface_opts->name,
                                                              errmsg,
                                                              errmsg_len,
                                                              secondary_errmsg,
@@ -2751,11 +2357,11 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
 
 /* XXX - will this work for tshark? */
 #ifdef MUST_DO_SELECT
-        if (!pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe) {
+        if (!pcap_src->from_cap_pipe) {
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_GET_SELECTABLE_FD
-            pcap_opts->pcap_fd = pcap_get_selectable_fd(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
+            pcap_src->pcap_fd = pcap_get_selectable_fd(pcap_src->pcap_h);
 #else
-            pcap_opts->pcap_fd = pcap_fileno(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
+            pcap_src->pcap_fd = pcap_fileno(pcap_src->pcap_h);
 #endif
         }
 #endif
@@ -2767,8 +2373,6 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
             report_capture_error(sync_msg_str, "");
             g_free(sync_msg_str);
         }
-        capture_opts->ifaces = g_array_remove_index(capture_opts->ifaces, i);
-        g_array_insert_val(capture_opts->ifaces, i, interface_opts);
     }
 
     /* If not using libcap: we now can now set euid/egid to ruid/rgid         */
@@ -2787,30 +2391,38 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
 /* close the capture input file (pcap or capture pipe) */
 static void capture_loop_close_input(loop_data *ld)
 {
-    guint         i;
-    pcap_options *pcap_opts;
+    guint        i;
+    capture_src *pcap_src;
 
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_close_input");
 
     for (i = 0; i < ld->pcaps->len; i++) {
-        pcap_opts = g_array_index(ld->pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-        /* if open, close the capture pipe "input file" */
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd >= 0) {
-            g_assert(pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe);
-            cap_pipe_close(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd, pcap_opts->from_cap_socket);
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
-        }
+        pcap_src = g_array_index(ld->pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+        /* Pipe, or capture device? */
+        if (pcap_src->from_cap_pipe) {
+            /* Pipe. If open, close the capture pipe "input file". */
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd >= 0) {
+                cap_pipe_close(pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd, pcap_src->from_cap_socket);
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd = -1;
+            }
 #ifdef _WIN32
-        if (pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-            CloseHandle(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h);
-            pcap_opts->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
-        }
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+                CloseHandle(pcap_src->cap_pipe_h);
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_h = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+            }
 #endif
-        /* if open, close the pcap "input file" */
-        if (pcap_opts->pcap_h != NULL) {
-            g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_close_input: closing %p", (void *)pcap_opts->pcap_h);
-            pcap_close(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
-            pcap_opts->pcap_h = NULL;
+            if (pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf != NULL) {
+                /* Free the buffer. */
+                g_free(pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf);
+                pcap_src->cap_pipe_databuf = NULL;
+            }
+       } else {
+           /* Capture device.  If open, close the pcap_t. */
+            if (pcap_src->pcap_h != NULL) {
+                g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_close_input: closing %p", (void *)pcap_src->pcap_h);
+                pcap_close(pcap_src->pcap_h);
+                pcap_src->pcap_h = NULL;
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -2860,11 +2472,11 @@ capture_loop_init_filter(pcap_t *pcap_h, gboolean from_cap_pipe,
 static gboolean
 capture_loop_init_output(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld, char *errmsg, int errmsg_len)
 {
-    int                err;
-    guint              i;
-    pcap_options      *pcap_opts;
-    interface_options  interface_opts;
-    gboolean           successful;
+    int               err;
+    guint             i;
+    capture_src      *pcap_src;
+    interface_options *interface_opts;
+    gboolean          successful;
 
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_init_output");
 
@@ -2886,55 +2498,60 @@ capture_loop_init_output(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld, char *err
     }
     if (ld->pdh) {
         if (capture_opts->use_pcapng) {
-            char appname[100];
-            GString             *os_info_str;
+            char    *appname;
+            GString *cpu_info_str;
+            GString *os_info_str;
 
+            cpu_info_str = g_string_new("");
             os_info_str = g_string_new("");
+            get_cpu_info(cpu_info_str);
             get_os_version_info(os_info_str);
 
-            g_snprintf(appname, sizeof(appname), "Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s", get_ws_vcs_version_info());
+            appname = g_strdup_printf("Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s", get_ws_vcs_version_info());
             successful = pcapng_write_session_header_block(ld->pdh,
-                                (const char *)capture_opts->capture_comment,   /* Comment*/
-                                NULL,                        /* HW*/
-                                os_info_str->str,            /* OS*/
+                                (const char *)capture_opts->capture_comment,   /* Comment */
+                                cpu_info_str->str,           /* HW */
+                                os_info_str->str,            /* OS */
                                 appname,
                                 -1,                          /* section_length */
                                 &ld->bytes_written,
                                 &err);
+            g_string_free(cpu_info_str, TRUE);
+            g_free(appname);
 
             for (i = 0; successful && (i < capture_opts->ifaces->len); i++) {
-                interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
-                pcap_opts = g_array_index(ld->pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-                if (pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe) {
-                    pcap_opts->snaplen = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_hdr.snaplen;
+                interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
+                pcap_src = g_array_index(ld->pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+                if (pcap_src->from_cap_pipe) {
+                    pcap_src->snaplen = pcap_src->cap_pipe_hdr.snaplen;
                 } else {
-                    pcap_opts->snaplen = pcap_snapshot(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
+                    pcap_src->snaplen = pcap_snapshot(pcap_src->pcap_h);
                 }
                 successful = pcapng_write_interface_description_block(global_ld.pdh,
                                                                       NULL,                       /* OPT_COMMENT       1 */
-                                                                      interface_opts.name,        /* IDB_NAME          2 */
-                                                                      interface_opts.descr,       /* IDB_DESCRIPTION   3 */
-                                                                      interface_opts.cfilter,     /* IDB_FILTER       11 */
+                                                                      interface_opts->name,       /* IDB_NAME          2 */
+                                                                      interface_opts->descr,      /* IDB_DESCRIPTION   3 */
+                                                                      interface_opts->cfilter,    /* IDB_FILTER       11 */
                                                                       os_info_str->str,           /* IDB_OS           12 */
-                                                                      pcap_opts->linktype,
-                                                                      pcap_opts->snaplen,
+                                                                      pcap_src->linktype,
+                                                                      pcap_src->snaplen,
                                                                       &(global_ld.bytes_written),
                                                                       0,                          /* IDB_IF_SPEED      8 */
-                                                                      pcap_opts->ts_nsec ? 9 : 6, /* IDB_TSRESOL       9 */
+                                                                      pcap_src->ts_nsec ? 9 : 6,  /* IDB_TSRESOL       9 */
                                                                       &global_ld.err);
             }
 
             g_string_free(os_info_str, TRUE);
 
         } else {
-            pcap_opts = g_array_index(ld->pcaps, pcap_options *, 0);
-            if (pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe) {
-                pcap_opts->snaplen = pcap_opts->cap_pipe_hdr.snaplen;
+            pcap_src = g_array_index(ld->pcaps, capture_src *, 0);
+            if (pcap_src->from_cap_pipe) {
+                pcap_src->snaplen = pcap_src->cap_pipe_hdr.snaplen;
             } else {
-                pcap_opts->snaplen = pcap_snapshot(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
+                pcap_src->snaplen = pcap_snapshot(pcap_src->pcap_h);
             }
-            successful = libpcap_write_file_header(ld->pdh, pcap_opts->linktype, pcap_opts->snaplen,
-                                                   pcap_opts->ts_nsec, &ld->bytes_written, &err);
+            successful = libpcap_write_file_header(ld->pdh, pcap_src->linktype, pcap_src->snaplen,
+                                                   pcap_src->ts_nsec, &ld->bytes_written, &err);
         }
         if (!successful) {
             fclose(ld->pdh);
@@ -2972,9 +2589,9 @@ static gboolean
 capture_loop_close_output(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld, int *err_close)
 {
 
-    unsigned int  i;
-    pcap_options *pcap_opts;
-    guint64       end_time = create_timestamp();
+    unsigned int i;
+    capture_src *pcap_src;
+    guint64      end_time = create_timestamp();
 
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_close_output");
 
@@ -2983,14 +2600,14 @@ capture_loop_close_output(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld, int *err
     } else {
         if (capture_opts->use_pcapng) {
             for (i = 0; i < global_ld.pcaps->len; i++) {
-                pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-                if (!pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe) {
+                pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+                if (!pcap_src->from_cap_pipe) {
                     guint64 isb_ifrecv, isb_ifdrop;
                     struct pcap_stat stats;
 
-                    if (pcap_stats(pcap_opts->pcap_h, &stats) >= 0) {
-                        isb_ifrecv = pcap_opts->received;
-                        isb_ifdrop = stats.ps_drop + pcap_opts->dropped + pcap_opts->flushed;
+                    if (pcap_stats(pcap_src->pcap_h, &stats) >= 0) {
+                        isb_ifrecv = pcap_src->received;
+                        isb_ifdrop = stats.ps_drop + pcap_src->dropped + pcap_src->flushed;
                    } else {
                         isb_ifrecv = G_MAXUINT64;
                         isb_ifdrop = G_MAXUINT64;
@@ -3031,23 +2648,22 @@ capture_loop_close_output(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld, int *err
  */
 static int
 capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
-                      char *errmsg, int errmsg_len, pcap_options *pcap_opts)
+                      char *errmsg, int errmsg_len, capture_src *pcap_src)
 {
     int    inpkts;
     gint   packet_count_before;
-    guchar pcap_data[WTAP_MAX_PACKET_SIZE];
 #ifndef _WIN32
     int    sel_ret;
 #endif
 
     packet_count_before = ld->packet_count;
-    if (pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe) {
+    if (pcap_src->from_cap_pipe) {
         /* dispatch from capture pipe */
 #ifdef LOG_CAPTURE_VERBOSE
         g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_dispatch: from capture pipe");
 #endif
 #ifndef _WIN32
-        sel_ret = cap_pipe_select(pcap_opts->cap_pipe_fd);
+        sel_ret = cap_pipe_select(pcap_src->cap_pipe_fd);
         if (sel_ret <= 0) {
             if (sel_ret < 0 && errno != EINTR) {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsg_len,
@@ -3060,7 +2676,7 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
              * "select()" says we can read from the pipe without blocking
              */
 #endif
-            inpkts = cap_pipe_dispatch(ld, pcap_opts, pcap_data, errmsg, errmsg_len);
+            inpkts = cap_pipe_dispatch(ld, pcap_src, errmsg, errmsg_len);
             if (inpkts < 0) {
                 ld->go = FALSE;
             }
@@ -3088,8 +2704,8 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
 #ifdef LOG_CAPTURE_VERBOSE
         g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_dispatch: from pcap_dispatch with select");
 #endif
-        if (pcap_opts->pcap_fd != -1) {
-            sel_ret = cap_pipe_select(pcap_opts->pcap_fd);
+        if (pcap_src->pcap_fd != -1) {
+            sel_ret = cap_pipe_select(pcap_src->pcap_fd);
             if (sel_ret > 0) {
                 /*
                  * "select()" says we can read from it without blocking; go for
@@ -3101,14 +2717,14 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
                  * in a batch before quitting.
                  */
                 if (use_threads) {
-                    inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_opts->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_queue_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_opts);
+                    inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_src->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_queue_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_src);
                 } else {
-                    inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_opts->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_write_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_opts);
+                    inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_src->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_write_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_src);
                 }
                 if (inpkts < 0) {
                     if (inpkts == -1) {
                         /* Error, rather than pcap_breakloop(). */
-                        pcap_opts->pcap_err = TRUE;
+                        pcap_src->pcap_err = TRUE;
                     }
                     ld->go = FALSE; /* error or pcap_breakloop() - stop capturing */
                 }
@@ -3137,21 +2753,21 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
              * at a time, so that we can check the pipe after every packet.
              */
             if (use_threads) {
-                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_opts->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_queue_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_opts);
+                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_src->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_queue_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_src);
             } else {
-                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_opts->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_write_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_opts);
+                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_src->pcap_h, 1, capture_loop_write_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_src);
             }
 #else
             if (use_threads) {
-                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_opts->pcap_h, -1, capture_loop_queue_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_opts);
+                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_src->pcap_h, -1, capture_loop_queue_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_src);
             } else {
-                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_opts->pcap_h, -1, capture_loop_write_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_opts);
+                inpkts = pcap_dispatch(pcap_src->pcap_h, -1, capture_loop_write_packet_cb, (u_char *)pcap_src);
             }
 #endif
             if (inpkts < 0) {
                 if (inpkts == -1) {
                     /* Error, rather than pcap_breakloop(). */
-                    pcap_opts->pcap_err = TRUE;
+                    pcap_src->pcap_err = TRUE;
                 }
                 ld->go = FALSE; /* error or pcap_breakloop() - stop capturing */
             }
@@ -3163,7 +2779,7 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
 
             /*
              * WinPcap's remote capturing feature doesn't work with pcap_dispatch(),
-             * see http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup_2fWinPcapRemote
+             * see https://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/WinPcapRemote
              * This should be fixed in the WinPcap 4.0 alpha release.
              *
              * For reference, an example remote interface:
@@ -3178,16 +2794,16 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
 
                 in = 0;
                 while(ld->go &&
-                      (in = pcap_next_ex(pcap_opts->pcap_h, &pkt_header, &pkt_data)) == 1) {
+                      (in = pcap_next_ex(pcap_src->pcap_h, &pkt_header, &pkt_data)) == 1) {
                     if (use_threads) {
-                        capture_loop_queue_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_opts, pkt_header, pkt_data);
+                        capture_loop_queue_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_src, pkt_header, pkt_data);
                     } else {
-                        capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_opts, pkt_header, pkt_data);
+                        capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *)pcap_src, pkt_header, pkt_data);
                     }
                 }
 
                 if (in < 0) {
-                    pcap_opts->pcap_err = TRUE;
+                    pcap_src->pcap_err = TRUE;
                     ld->go = FALSE;
                 }
             }
@@ -3235,7 +2851,7 @@ capture_loop_open_output(capture_options *capture_opts, int *save_file_fd,
 {
     char     *tmpname;
     gchar    *capfile_name;
-    gchar    *prefix;
+    gchar    *prefix, *suffix;
     gboolean  is_tempfile;
 
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "capture_loop_open_output: %s",
@@ -3289,9 +2905,14 @@ capture_loop_open_output(capture_options *capture_opts, int *save_file_fd,
         /* Choose a random name for the temporary capture buffer */
         if (global_capture_opts.ifaces->len > 1) {
             prefix = g_strdup_printf("wireshark_%d_interfaces", global_capture_opts.ifaces->len);
+            if (capture_opts->use_pcapng) {
+                suffix = ".pcapng";
+            }else{
+                suffix = ".pcap";
+            }
         } else {
             gchar *basename;
-            basename = g_path_get_basename(g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, 0).console_display_name);
+            basename = g_path_get_basename((&g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, 0))->console_display_name);
 #ifdef _WIN32
             /* use the generic portion of the interface guid to form the basis of the filename */
             if (strncmp("NPF_{", basename, 5)==0)
@@ -3304,17 +2925,17 @@ capture_loop_open_output(capture_options *capture_opts, int *save_file_fd,
                 g_string_free(iface, TRUE);
             }
 #endif
-            /* generate the temp file name prefix...
-             * It would be nice if we could specify a pcapng/pcap filename suffix,
-             * create_tempfile() however currently uses mkstemp() which doesn't allow this - one day perhaps*/
+            /* generate the temp file name prefix and suffix */
             if (capture_opts->use_pcapng) {
-                prefix = g_strconcat("wireshark_pcapng_", basename, NULL);
+                prefix = g_strconcat("wireshark_", basename, NULL);
+                suffix = ".pcapng";
             }else{
-                prefix = g_strconcat("wireshark_pcap_", basename, NULL);
+                prefix = g_strconcat("wireshark_", basename, NULL);
+                suffix = ".pcap";
             }
             g_free(basename);
         }
-        *save_file_fd = create_tempfile(&tmpname, prefix);
+        *save_file_fd = create_tempfile(&tmpname, prefix, suffix);
         g_free(prefix);
         capfile_name = g_strdup(tmpname);
         is_tempfile = TRUE;
@@ -3357,16 +2978,17 @@ static gboolean
 do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_options *capture_opts,
                        condition *cnd_autostop_files,
                        condition *cnd_autostop_size,
-                       condition *cnd_file_duration)
+                       condition *cnd_file_duration,
+                       condition *cnd_file_interval)
 {
-    guint              i;
-    pcap_options      *pcap_opts;
-    interface_options  interface_opts;
-    gboolean           successful;
+    guint             i;
+    capture_src      *pcap_src;
+    interface_options *interface_opts;
+    gboolean          successful;
 
     if (capture_opts->multi_files_on) {
         if (cnd_autostop_files != NULL &&
-            cnd_eval(cnd_autostop_files, ++global_ld.autostop_files)) {
+            cnd_eval(cnd_autostop_files, (guint64)++global_ld.autostop_files)) {
             /* no files left: stop here */
             global_ld.go = FALSE;
             return FALSE;
@@ -3379,45 +3001,50 @@ do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_options *capture_opts,
             /* File switch succeeded: reset the conditions */
             global_ld.bytes_written = 0;
             if (capture_opts->use_pcapng) {
-                char appname[100];
-                GString             *os_info_str;
+                char    *appname;
+                GString *cpu_info_str;
+                GString *os_info_str;
 
+                cpu_info_str = g_string_new("");
                 os_info_str = g_string_new("");
+                get_cpu_info(cpu_info_str);
                 get_os_version_info(os_info_str);
 
-                g_snprintf(appname, sizeof(appname), "Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s", get_ws_vcs_version_info());
+                appname = g_strdup_printf("Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s", get_ws_vcs_version_info());
                 successful = pcapng_write_session_header_block(global_ld.pdh,
-                                NULL,                        /* Comment */
-                                NULL,                        /* HW */
+                                (const char *)capture_opts->capture_comment,   /* Comment */
+                                cpu_info_str->str,           /* HW */
                                 os_info_str->str,            /* OS */
                                 appname,
-                                                                -1,                          /* section_length */
+                                -1,                          /* section_length */
                                 &(global_ld.bytes_written),
                                 &global_ld.err);
+                g_string_free(cpu_info_str, TRUE);
+                g_free(appname);
 
                 for (i = 0; successful && (i < capture_opts->ifaces->len); i++) {
-                    interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
-                    pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
+                    interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
+                    pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
                     successful = pcapng_write_interface_description_block(global_ld.pdh,
-                                                                          NULL,                       /* OPT_COMMENT       1 */
-                                                                          interface_opts.name,        /* IDB_NAME          2 */
-                                                                          interface_opts.descr,       /* IDB_DESCRIPTION   3 */
-                                                                          interface_opts.cfilter,     /* IDB_FILTER       11 */
-                                                                          os_info_str->str,           /* IDB_OS           12 */
-                                                                          pcap_opts->linktype,
-                                                                          pcap_opts->snaplen,
+                                                                          NULL,                        /* OPT_COMMENT       1 */
+                                                                          interface_opts->name,        /* IDB_NAME          2 */
+                                                                          interface_opts->descr,       /* IDB_DESCRIPTION   3 */
+                                                                          interface_opts->cfilter,     /* IDB_FILTER       11 */
+                                                                          os_info_str->str,            /* IDB_OS           12 */
+                                                                          pcap_src->linktype,
+                                                                          pcap_src->snaplen,
                                                                           &(global_ld.bytes_written),
                                                                           0,                          /* IDB_IF_SPEED      8 */
-                                                                          pcap_opts->ts_nsec ? 9 : 6, /* IDB_TSRESOL       9 */
+                                                                          pcap_src->ts_nsec ? 9 : 6,  /* IDB_TSRESOL       9 */
                                                                           &global_ld.err);
                 }
 
                 g_string_free(os_info_str, TRUE);
 
             } else {
-                pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, 0);
-                successful = libpcap_write_file_header(global_ld.pdh, pcap_opts->linktype, pcap_opts->snaplen,
-                                                       pcap_opts->ts_nsec, &global_ld.bytes_written, &global_ld.err);
+                pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, 0);
+                successful = libpcap_write_file_header(global_ld.pdh, pcap_src->linktype, pcap_src->snaplen,
+                                                       pcap_src->ts_nsec, &global_ld.bytes_written, &global_ld.err);
             }
             if (!successful) {
                 fclose(global_ld.pdh);
@@ -3429,6 +3056,8 @@ do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_options *capture_opts,
                 cnd_reset(cnd_autostop_size);
             if (cnd_file_duration)
                 cnd_reset(cnd_file_duration);
+            if (cnd_file_interval)
+                cnd_reset(cnd_file_interval);
             fflush(global_ld.pdh);
             if (!quiet)
                 report_packet_count(global_ld.inpkts_to_sync_pipe);
@@ -3450,20 +3079,20 @@ do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_options *capture_opts,
 static void *
 pcap_read_handler(void* arg)
 {
-    pcap_options *pcap_opts;
-    char          errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
+    capture_src *pcap_src;
+    char         errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
 
-    pcap_opts = (pcap_options *)arg;
+    pcap_src = (capture_src *)arg;
 
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, "Started thread for interface %d.",
-          pcap_opts->interface_id);
+          pcap_src->interface_id);
 
     while (global_ld.go) {
         /* dispatch incoming packets */
-        capture_loop_dispatch(&global_ld, errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), pcap_opts);
+        capture_loop_dispatch(&global_ld, errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), pcap_src);
     }
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, "Stopped thread for interface %d.",
-          pcap_opts->interface_id);
+          pcap_src->interface_id);
     g_thread_exit(NULL);
     return (NULL);
 }
@@ -3473,25 +3102,26 @@ pcap_read_handler(void* arg)
 static gboolean
 capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct pcap_stat *stats)
 {
-#ifdef WIN32
-    DWORD              upd_time, cur_time; /* GetTickCount() returns a "DWORD" (which is 'unsigned long') */
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    DWORD             upd_time, cur_time; /* GetTickCount() returns a "DWORD" (which is 'unsigned long') */
 #else
-    struct timeval     upd_time, cur_time;
-#endif
-    int                err_close;
-    int                inpkts;
-    condition         *cnd_file_duration     = NULL;
-    condition         *cnd_autostop_files    = NULL;
-    condition         *cnd_autostop_size     = NULL;
-    condition         *cnd_autostop_duration = NULL;
-    gboolean           write_ok;
-    gboolean           close_ok;
-    gboolean           cfilter_error         = FALSE;
-    char               errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
-    char               secondary_errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
-    pcap_options      *pcap_opts;
-    interface_options  interface_opts;
-    guint              i, error_index        = 0;
+    struct timeval    upd_time, cur_time;
+#endif
+    int               err_close;
+    int               inpkts;
+    condition        *cnd_file_duration     = NULL;
+    condition        *cnd_file_interval     = NULL;
+    condition        *cnd_autostop_files    = NULL;
+    condition        *cnd_autostop_size     = NULL;
+    condition        *cnd_autostop_duration = NULL;
+    gboolean          write_ok;
+    gboolean          close_ok;
+    gboolean          cfilter_error         = FALSE;
+    char              errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
+    char              secondary_errmsg[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1];
+    capture_src      *pcap_src;
+    interface_options *interface_opts;
+    guint             i, error_index        = 0;
 
     *errmsg           = '\0';
     *secondary_errmsg = '\0';
@@ -3524,17 +3154,17 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
         goto error;
     }
     for (i = 0; i < capture_opts->ifaces->len; i++) {
-        pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-        interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
+        pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+        interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
         /* init the input filter from the network interface (capture pipe will do nothing) */
         /*
          * When remote capturing WinPCap crashes when the capture filter
          * is NULL. This might be a bug in WPCap. Therefore we provide an empty
          * string.
          */
-        switch (capture_loop_init_filter(pcap_opts->pcap_h, pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe,
-                                         interface_opts.name,
-                                         interface_opts.cfilter?interface_opts.cfilter:"")) {
+        switch (capture_loop_init_filter(pcap_src->pcap_h, pcap_src->from_cap_pipe,
+                                         interface_opts->name,
+                                         interface_opts->cfilter?interface_opts->cfilter:"")) {
 
         case INITFILTER_NO_ERROR:
             break;
@@ -3542,12 +3172,12 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
         case INITFILTER_BAD_FILTER:
             cfilter_error = TRUE;
             error_index = i;
-            g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), "%s", pcap_geterr(pcap_opts->pcap_h));
+            g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), "%s", pcap_geterr(pcap_src->pcap_h));
             goto error;
 
         case INITFILTER_OTHER_ERROR:
             g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), "Can't install filter (%s).",
-                       pcap_geterr(pcap_opts->pcap_h));
+                       pcap_geterr(pcap_src->pcap_h));
             g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, sizeof(secondary_errmsg), "%s", please_report);
             goto error;
         }
@@ -3605,17 +3235,22 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
 
         if (capture_opts->has_autostop_files)
             cnd_autostop_files =
-                cnd_new(CND_CLASS_CAPTURESIZE, capture_opts->autostop_files);
+                cnd_new(CND_CLASS_CAPTURESIZE, (guint64)capture_opts->autostop_files);
+
+        if (capture_opts->has_file_interval)
+            cnd_file_interval =
+                cnd_new(CND_CLASS_INTERVAL, capture_opts->file_interval);
     }
 
     /* init the time values */
-#ifdef WIN32
+#ifdef _WIN32
     upd_time = GetTickCount();
 #else
     gettimeofday(&upd_time, NULL);
 #endif
     start_time = create_timestamp();
     g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, "Capture loop running.");
+    capture_opts_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, capture_opts);
 
     /* WOW, everything is prepared! */
     /* please fasten your seat belts, we will enter now the actual capture loop */
@@ -3624,12 +3259,12 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
         pcap_queue_bytes = 0;
         pcap_queue_packets = 0;
         for (i = 0; i < global_ld.pcaps->len; i++) {
-            pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
+            pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
 #if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,0)
             /* XXX - Add an interface name here? */
-            pcap_opts->tid = g_thread_new("Capture read", pcap_read_handler, pcap_opts);
+            pcap_src->tid = g_thread_new("Capture read", pcap_read_handler, pcap_src);
 #else
-            pcap_opts->tid = g_thread_create(pcap_read_handler, pcap_opts, TRUE, NULL);
+            pcap_src->tid = g_thread_create(pcap_read_handler, pcap_src, TRUE, NULL);
 #endif
         }
     }
@@ -3657,9 +3292,9 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
             if (queue_element) {
                 g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO,
                       "Dequeued a packet of length %d captured on interface %d.",
-                      queue_element->phdr.caplen, queue_element->pcap_opts->interface_id);
+                      queue_element->phdr.caplen, queue_element->pcap_src->interface_id);
 
-                capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *) queue_element->pcap_opts,
+                capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *) queue_element->pcap_src,
                                              &queue_element->phdr,
                                              queue_element->pd);
                 g_free(queue_element->pd);
@@ -3669,9 +3304,9 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
                 inpkts = 0;
             }
         } else {
-            pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, 0);
+            pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, 0);
             inpkts = capture_loop_dispatch(&global_ld, errmsg,
-                                           sizeof(errmsg), pcap_opts);
+                                           sizeof(errmsg), pcap_src);
         }
 #ifdef SIGINFO
         /* Were we asked to print packet counts by the SIGINFO handler? */
@@ -3696,8 +3331,11 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
             if (cnd_autostop_size != NULL &&
                 cnd_eval(cnd_autostop_size, global_ld.bytes_written)) {
                 /* Capture size limit reached, do we have another file? */
-                if (!do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_opts, cnd_autostop_files,
-                                            cnd_autostop_size, cnd_file_duration))
+                if (!do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_opts,
+                                            cnd_autostop_files,
+                                            cnd_autostop_size,
+                                            cnd_file_duration,
+                                            cnd_file_interval))
                     continue;
             } /* cnd_autostop_size */
             if (capture_opts->output_to_pipe) {
@@ -3711,7 +3349,7 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
          */
 #define DUMPCAP_UPD_TIME 500
 
-#ifdef WIN32
+#ifdef _WIN32
         cur_time = GetTickCount();  /* Note: wraps to 0 if sys runs for 49.7 days */
         if ((cur_time - upd_time) > DUMPCAP_UPD_TIME) { /* wrap just causes an extra update */
 #else
@@ -3750,10 +3388,24 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
             /* check capture file duration condition */
             if (cnd_file_duration != NULL && cnd_eval(cnd_file_duration)) {
                 /* duration limit reached, do we have another file? */
-                if (!do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_opts, cnd_autostop_files,
-                                            cnd_autostop_size, cnd_file_duration))
+                if (!do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_opts,
+                                            cnd_autostop_files,
+                                            cnd_autostop_size,
+                                            cnd_file_duration,
+                                            cnd_file_interval))
                     continue;
             } /* cnd_file_duration */
+
+            /* check capture file interval condition */
+            if (cnd_file_interval != NULL && cnd_eval(cnd_file_interval)) {
+                /* end of interval reached, do we have another file? */
+                if (!do_file_switch_or_stop(capture_opts,
+                                            cnd_autostop_files,
+                                            cnd_autostop_size,
+                                            cnd_file_duration,
+                                            cnd_file_interval))
+                    continue;
+            } /* cnd_file_interval */
         }
     }
 
@@ -3762,12 +3414,12 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
         pcap_queue_element *queue_element;
 
         for (i = 0; i < global_ld.pcaps->len; i++) {
-            pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
+            pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
             g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, "Waiting for thread of interface %u...",
-                  pcap_opts->interface_id);
-            g_thread_join(pcap_opts->tid);
+                  pcap_src->interface_id);
+            g_thread_join(pcap_src->tid);
             g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, "Thread of interface %u terminated.",
-                  pcap_opts->interface_id);
+                  pcap_src->interface_id);
         }
         while (1) {
             g_async_queue_lock(pcap_queue);
@@ -3782,8 +3434,8 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
             }
             g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO,
                   "Dequeued a packet of length %d captured on interface %d.",
-                  queue_element->phdr.caplen, queue_element->pcap_opts->interface_id);
-            capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *)queue_element->pcap_opts,
+                  queue_element->phdr.caplen, queue_element->pcap_src->interface_id);
+            capture_loop_write_packet_cb((u_char *)queue_element->pcap_src,
                                          &queue_element->phdr,
                                          queue_element->pd);
             g_free(queue_element->pd);
@@ -3799,6 +3451,8 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
     /* delete stop conditions */
     if (cnd_file_duration != NULL)
         cnd_delete(cnd_file_duration);
+    if (cnd_file_interval != NULL)
+        cnd_delete(cnd_file_interval);
     if (cnd_autostop_files != NULL)
         cnd_delete(cnd_autostop_files);
     if (cnd_autostop_size != NULL)
@@ -3808,24 +3462,25 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
 
     /* did we have a pcap (input) error? */
     for (i = 0; i < capture_opts->ifaces->len; i++) {
-        pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-        if (pcap_opts->pcap_err) {
+        pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+        if (pcap_src->pcap_err) {
             /* On Linux, if an interface goes down while you're capturing on it,
                you'll get a "recvfrom: Network is down" or
                "The interface went down" error (ENETDOWN).
                (At least you will if g_strerror() doesn't show a local translation
                of the error.)
 
-               On FreeBSD and OS X, if a network adapter disappears while
-               you're capturing on it, you'll get a "read: Device not configured"
-               error (ENXIO).  (See previous parenthetical note.)
+               On FreeBSD, DragonFly BSD, and macOS, if a network adapter
+               disappears while you're capturing on it, you'll get a
+               "read: Device not configured" error (ENXIO).  (See previous
+               parenthetical note.)
 
                On OpenBSD, you get "read: I/O error" (EIO) in the same case.
 
                These should *not* be reported to the Wireshark developers. */
             char *cap_err_str;
 
-            cap_err_str = pcap_geterr(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
+            cap_err_str = pcap_geterr(pcap_src->pcap_h);
             if (strcmp(cap_err_str, "recvfrom: Network is down") == 0 ||
                 strcmp(cap_err_str, "The interface went down") == 0 ||
                 strcmp(cap_err_str, "read: Device not configured") == 0 ||
@@ -3840,7 +3495,7 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
                 report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report);
             }
             break;
-        } else if (pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe && pcap_opts->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
+        } else if (pcap_src->from_cap_pipe && pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
             report_capture_error(errmsg, "");
             break;
         }
@@ -3893,29 +3548,29 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
         guint32 received;
         guint32 pcap_dropped = 0;
 
-        pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-        interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
-        received = pcap_opts->received;
-        if (pcap_opts->pcap_h != NULL) {
-            g_assert(!pcap_opts->from_cap_pipe);
+        pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+        interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
+        received = pcap_src->received;
+        if (pcap_src->pcap_h != NULL) {
+            g_assert(!pcap_src->from_cap_pipe);
             /* Get the capture statistics, so we know how many packets were dropped. */
             /*
              * Older versions of libpcap didn't set ps_ifdrop on some
              * platforms; initialize it to 0 to handle that.
              */
             stats->ps_ifdrop = 0;
-            if (pcap_stats(pcap_opts->pcap_h, stats) >= 0) {
+            if (pcap_stats(pcap_src->pcap_h, stats) >= 0) {
                 *stats_known = TRUE;
                 /* Let the parent process know. */
                 pcap_dropped += stats->ps_drop;
             } else {
                 g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg),
                            "Can't get packet-drop statistics: %s",
-                           pcap_geterr(pcap_opts->pcap_h));
+                           pcap_geterr(pcap_src->pcap_h));
                 report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report);
             }
         }
-        report_packet_drops(received, pcap_dropped, pcap_opts->dropped, pcap_opts->flushed, stats->ps_ifdrop, interface_opts.console_display_name);
+        report_packet_drops(received, pcap_dropped, pcap_src->dropped, pcap_src->flushed, stats->ps_ifdrop, interface_opts->console_display_name);
     }
 
     /* close the input file (pcap or capture pipe) */
@@ -3963,13 +3618,13 @@ static void
 capture_loop_stop(void)
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_BREAKLOOP
-    guint         i;
-    pcap_options *pcap_opts;
+    guint        i;
+    capture_src *pcap_src;
 
     for (i = 0; i < global_ld.pcaps->len; i++) {
-        pcap_opts = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, pcap_options *, i);
-        if (pcap_opts->pcap_h != NULL)
-            pcap_breakloop(pcap_opts->pcap_h);
+        pcap_src = g_array_index(global_ld.pcaps, capture_src *, i);
+        if (pcap_src->pcap_h != NULL)
+            pcap_breakloop(pcap_src->pcap_h);
     }
 #endif
     global_ld.go = FALSE;
@@ -4023,18 +3678,18 @@ capture_loop_get_errmsg(char *errmsg, int errmsglen, const char *fname,
 
 /* one packet was captured, process it */
 static void
-capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
+capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_src_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
                              const u_char *pd)
 {
-    pcap_options *pcap_opts = (pcap_options *) (void *) pcap_opts_p;
-    int           err;
-    guint         ts_mul    = pcap_opts->ts_nsec ? 1000000000 : 1000000;
+    capture_src *pcap_src = (capture_src *) (void *) pcap_src_p;
+    int          err;
+    guint        ts_mul    = pcap_src->ts_nsec ? 1000000000 : 1000000;
 
     /* We may be called multiple times from pcap_dispatch(); if we've set
        the "stop capturing" flag, ignore this packet, as we're not
        supposed to be saving any more packets. */
     if (!global_ld.go) {
-        pcap_opts->flushed++;
+        pcap_src->flushed++;
         return;
     }
 
@@ -4049,7 +3704,7 @@ capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr
                                                             NULL,
                                                             phdr->ts.tv_sec, (gint32)phdr->ts.tv_usec,
                                                             phdr->caplen, phdr->len,
-                                                            pcap_opts->interface_id,
+                                                            pcap_src->interface_id,
                                                             ts_mul,
                                                             pd, 0,
                                                             &global_ld.bytes_written, &err);
@@ -4063,15 +3718,15 @@ capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr
         if (!successful) {
             global_ld.go = FALSE;
             global_ld.err = err;
-            pcap_opts->dropped++;
+            pcap_src->dropped++;
         } else {
 #if defined(DEBUG_DUMPCAP) || defined(DEBUG_CHILD_DUMPCAP)
             g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO,
                   "Wrote a packet of length %d captured on interface %u.",
-                   phdr->caplen, pcap_opts->interface_id);
+                   phdr->caplen, pcap_src->interface_id);
 #endif
             global_ld.packet_count++;
-            pcap_opts->received++;
+            pcap_src->received++;
             /* if the user told us to stop after x packets, do we already have enough? */
             if ((global_ld.packet_max > 0) && (global_ld.packet_count >= global_ld.packet_max)) {
                 global_ld.go = FALSE;
@@ -4082,10 +3737,10 @@ capture_loop_write_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr
 
 /* one packet was captured, queue it */
 static void
-capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
+capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_src_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr,
                              const u_char *pd)
 {
-    pcap_options       *pcap_opts = (pcap_options *) (void *) pcap_opts_p;
+    capture_src        *pcap_src = (capture_src *) (void *) pcap_src_p;
     pcap_queue_element *queue_element;
     gboolean            limit_reached;
 
@@ -4093,20 +3748,20 @@ capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr
        the "stop capturing" flag, ignore this packet, as we're not
        supposed to be saving any more packets. */
     if (!global_ld.go) {
-        pcap_opts->flushed++;
+        pcap_src->flushed++;
         return;
     }
 
     queue_element = (pcap_queue_element *)g_malloc(sizeof(pcap_queue_element));
     if (queue_element == NULL) {
-       pcap_opts->dropped++;
+       pcap_src->dropped++;
        return;
     }
-    queue_element->pcap_opts = pcap_opts;
+    queue_element->pcap_src = pcap_src;
     queue_element->phdr = *phdr;
     queue_element->pd = (u_char *)g_malloc(phdr->caplen);
     if (queue_element->pd == NULL) {
-        pcap_opts->dropped++;
+        pcap_src->dropped++;
         g_free(queue_element);
         return;
     }
@@ -4123,17 +3778,17 @@ capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr
     }
     g_async_queue_unlock(pcap_queue);
     if (limit_reached) {
-        pcap_opts->dropped++;
+        pcap_src->dropped++;
         g_free(queue_element->pd);
         g_free(queue_element);
         g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO,
               "Dropped a packet of length %d captured on interface %u.",
-              phdr->caplen, pcap_opts->interface_id);
+              phdr->caplen, pcap_src->interface_id);
     } else {
-        pcap_opts->received++;
+        pcap_src->received++;
         g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_INFO,
               "Queued a packet of length %d captured on interface %u.",
-              phdr->caplen, pcap_opts->interface_id);
+              phdr->caplen, pcap_src->interface_id);
     }
     /* I don't want to hold the mutex over the debug output. So the
        output may be wrong */
@@ -4145,23 +3800,34 @@ capture_loop_queue_packet_cb(u_char *pcap_opts_p, const struct pcap_pkthdr *phdr
 static int
 set_80211_channel(const char *iface, const char *opt)
 {
-    int     freq    = 0, type, ret;
+    guint32 freq = 0;
+    int type = -1;
+    guint32 center_freq1 = 0;
+    guint32 center_freq2 = 0;
+    int args;
+    int ret = 0;
     gchar **options = NULL;
 
-    options = g_strsplit_set(opt, ",", 2);
+    options = g_strsplit_set(opt, ",", 4);
+    for (args = 0; options[args]; args++);
 
     if (options[0])
-        freq = atoi(options[0]);
+        freq = get_nonzero_guint32(options[0], "802.11 channel frequency");
 
-    if (options[1]) {
+    if (args >= 1 && options[1]) {
         type = ws80211_str_to_chan_type(options[1]);
         if (type == -1) {
+            cmdarg_err("\"%s\" is not a valid 802.11 channel type", options[1]);
             ret = EINVAL;
             goto out;
         }
     }
-    else
-        type = -1;
+
+    if (args >= 2 && options[2])
+        center_freq1 = get_nonzero_guint32(options[2], "VHT center frequency");
+
+    if (args >= 3 && options[3])
+        center_freq2 = get_nonzero_guint32(options[3], "VHT center frequency 2");
 
     ret = ws80211_init();
     if (ret) {
@@ -4169,7 +3835,7 @@ set_80211_channel(const char *iface, const char *opt)
         ret = 2;
         goto out;
     }
-    ret = ws80211_set_freq(iface, freq, type);
+    ret = ws80211_set_freq(iface, freq, type, center_freq1, center_freq2);
 
     if (ret) {
         cmdarg_err("%d: Failed to set channel: %s\n", abs(ret), g_strerror(abs(ret)));
@@ -4179,7 +3845,6 @@ set_80211_channel(const char *iface, const char *opt)
 
     if (capture_child)
         pipe_write_block(2, SP_SUCCESS, NULL);
-    ret = 0;
 
 out:
     g_strfreev(options);
@@ -4192,19 +3857,6 @@ get_dumpcap_compiled_info(GString *str)
     /* Capture libraries */
     g_string_append(str, ", ");
     get_compiled_caplibs_version(str);
-
-    /* LIBZ */
-    g_string_append(str, ", ");
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBZ
-    g_string_append(str, "with libz ");
-#ifdef ZLIB_VERSION
-    g_string_append(str, ZLIB_VERSION);
-#else /* ZLIB_VERSION */
-    g_string_append(str, "(version unknown)");
-#endif /* ZLIB_VERSION */
-#else /* HAVE_LIBZ */
-    g_string_append(str, "without libz");
-#endif /* HAVE_LIBZ */
 }
 
 static void
@@ -4213,11 +3865,6 @@ get_dumpcap_runtime_info(GString *str)
     /* Capture libraries */
     g_string_append(str, ", ");
     get_runtime_caplibs_version(str);
-
-    /* zlib */
-#if defined(HAVE_LIBZ) && !defined(_WIN32)
-    g_string_append_printf(str, ", with libz %s", zlibVersion());
-#endif
 }
 
 /* And now our feature presentation... [ fade to music ] */
@@ -4228,8 +3875,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     GString          *runtime_info_str;
     int               opt;
     static const struct option long_options[] = {
-        {(char *)"help", no_argument, NULL, 'h'},
-        {(char *)"version", no_argument, NULL, 'v'},
+        {"help", no_argument, NULL, 'h'},
+        {"version", no_argument, NULL, 'v'},
         LONGOPT_CAPTURE_COMMON
         {0, 0, 0, 0 }
     };
@@ -4237,6 +3884,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     gboolean          arg_error             = FALSE;
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
+    int               result;
     WSADATA           wsaData;
 #else
     struct sigaction  action, oldaction;
@@ -4247,7 +3895,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     struct pcap_stat  stats;
     GLogLevelFlags    log_flags;
     gboolean          list_interfaces       = FALSE;
-    gboolean          list_link_layer_types = FALSE;
+    int               caps_queries          = 0;
 #ifdef HAVE_BPF_IMAGE
     gboolean          print_bpf_code        = FALSE;
 #endif
@@ -4265,13 +3913,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
     cmdarg_err_init(dumpcap_cmdarg_err, dumpcap_cmdarg_err_cont);
 
-    /* Assemble the compile-time version information string */
-    comp_info_str = g_string_new("Compiled ");
-    get_compiled_version_info(comp_info_str, NULL, get_dumpcap_compiled_info);
+    /* Get the compile-time version information string */
+    comp_info_str = get_compiled_version_info(NULL, get_dumpcap_compiled_info);
 
-    /* Assemble the run-time version information string */
-    runtime_info_str = g_string_new("Running ");
-    get_runtime_version_info(runtime_info_str, get_dumpcap_runtime_info);
+    /* Get the run-time version information string */
+    runtime_info_str = get_runtime_version_info(get_dumpcap_runtime_info);
 
     /* Add it to the information to be reported on a crash. */
     ws_add_crash_info("Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s\n"
@@ -4280,6 +3926,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
            "\n"
            "%s",
         get_ws_vcs_version_info(), comp_info_str->str, runtime_info_str->str);
+    g_string_free(comp_info_str, TRUE);
+    g_string_free(runtime_info_str, TRUE);
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
     arg_list_utf_16to8(argc, argv);
@@ -4332,7 +3980,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
      */
     if (uname(&osinfo) == 0) {
         /*
-         * Mac OS X 10.x uses Darwin {x+4}.0.0.  Mac OS X 10.x.y uses Darwin
+         * {Mac} OS X/macOS 10.x uses Darwin {x+4}.0.0; 10.x.y uses Darwin
          * {x+4}.y.0 (except that 10.6.1 appears to have a uname version
          * number of 10.0.0, not 10.1.0 - go figure).
          */
@@ -4412,7 +4060,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
                       console_log_handler, NULL /* user_data */);
 
     /* Initialize the pcaps list */
-    global_ld.pcaps = g_array_new(FALSE, FALSE, sizeof(pcap_options *));
+    global_ld.pcaps = g_array_new(FALSE, FALSE, sizeof(capture_src *));
 
 #if !GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,31,0)
     /* Initialize the thread system */
@@ -4428,7 +4076,13 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     /*wpcap_packet_load();*/
 
     /* Start windows sockets */
-    WSAStartup( MAKEWORD( 1, 1 ), &wsaData );
+    result = WSAStartup( MAKEWORD( 1, 1 ), &wsaData );
+    if (result != 0)
+    {
+        g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR,
+                          "ERROR: WSAStartup failed with error: %d", result);
+        exit_main(1);
+    }
 
     /* Set handler for Ctrl+C key */
     SetConsoleCtrlHandler(capture_cleanup_handler, TRUE);
@@ -4526,7 +4180,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     /*        This behaviour will apparently be changed in the kernel    */
     /*        to allow the kill (signal) in this case.                   */
     /*        See the following for details:                             */
-    /*           http://www.mail-archive.com/  [wrapped]                 */
+    /*           https://www.mail-archive.com/  [wrapped]                */
     /*             linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org/msg02913.html   */
     /*                                                                   */
     /*        It is therefore conceivable that if dumpcap somehow hangs  */
@@ -4574,19 +4228,19 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         case 'h':        /* Print help and exit */
             printf("Dumpcap (Wireshark) %s\n"
                    "Capture network packets and dump them into a pcapng or pcap file.\n"
-                   "See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.\n",
+                   "See https://www.wireshark.org for more information.\n",
                    get_ws_vcs_version_info());
             print_usage(stdout);
             exit_main(0);
             break;
         case 'v':        /* Show version and exit */
-        {
-            show_version(comp_info_str, runtime_info_str);
+            comp_info_str = get_compiled_version_info(NULL, get_dumpcap_compiled_info);
+            runtime_info_str = get_runtime_version_info(get_dumpcap_runtime_info);
+            show_version("Dumpcap (Wireshark)", comp_info_str, runtime_info_str);
             g_string_free(comp_info_str, TRUE);
             g_string_free(runtime_info_str, TRUE);
             exit_main(0);
             break;
-        }
         /*** capture option specific ***/
         case 'a':        /* autostop criteria */
         case 'b':        /* Ringbuffer option */
@@ -4594,6 +4248,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         case 'f':        /* capture filter */
         case 'g':        /* enable group read access on file(s) */
         case 'i':        /* Use interface x */
+        case LONGOPT_SET_TSTAMP_TYPE: /* Set capture timestamp type */
         case 'n':        /* Use pcapng format */
         case 'p':        /* Don't capture in promiscuous mode */
         case 'P':        /* Use pcap format */
@@ -4609,9 +4264,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_SETSAMPLING
         case 'm':        /* Sampling */
 #endif
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(HAVE_PCAP_CREATE)
+#ifdef CAN_SET_CAPTURE_BUFFER_SIZE
         case 'B':        /* Buffer size */
-#endif /* _WIN32 or HAVE_PCAP_CREATE */
+#endif
 #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_CREATE
         case 'I':        /* Monitor mode */
 #endif
@@ -4653,28 +4308,44 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
             break;
             /*** all non capture option specific ***/
         case 'D':        /* Print a list of capture devices and exit */
-            list_interfaces = TRUE;
-            run_once_args++;
+            if (!list_interfaces) {
+                list_interfaces = TRUE;
+                run_once_args++;
+            }
             break;
         case 'L':        /* Print list of link-layer types and exit */
-            list_link_layer_types = TRUE;
-            run_once_args++;
+            if (!(caps_queries & CAPS_QUERY_LINK_TYPES)) {
+                caps_queries |= CAPS_QUERY_LINK_TYPES;
+                run_once_args++;
+            }
             break;
+        case LONGOPT_LIST_TSTAMP_TYPES:
+                caps_queries |= CAPS_QUERY_TIMESTAMP_TYPES;
+        break;
 #ifdef HAVE_BPF_IMAGE
         case 'd':        /* Print BPF code for capture filter and exit */
-            print_bpf_code = TRUE;
-            run_once_args++;
+            if (!print_bpf_code) {
+                print_bpf_code = TRUE;
+                run_once_args++;
+            }
             break;
 #endif
         case 'S':        /* Print interface statistics once a second */
-            print_statistics = TRUE;
-            run_once_args++;
+            if (!print_statistics) {
+                print_statistics = TRUE;
+                run_once_args++;
+            }
             break;
         case 'k':        /* Set wireless channel */
-            set_chan = TRUE;
-            set_chan_arg = optarg;
-            run_once_args++;
-           break;
+            if (!set_chan) {
+                set_chan = TRUE;
+                set_chan_arg = optarg;
+                run_once_args++;
+            } else {
+                cmdarg_err("Only one -k flag may be specified");
+                arg_error = TRUE;
+            }
+            break;
         case 'M':        /* For -D, -L, and -S, print machine-readable output */
             machine_readable = TRUE;
             break;
@@ -4726,7 +4397,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     }
 
     if (run_once_args > 1) {
-        cmdarg_err("Only one of -D, -L, or -S may be supplied.");
+#ifdef HAVE_BPF_IMAGE
+        cmdarg_err("Only one of -D, -L, -d, -k or -S may be supplied.");
+#else
+        cmdarg_err("Only one of -D, -L, -k or -S may be supplied.");
+#endif
         exit_main(1);
     } else if (run_once_args == 1) {
         /* We're supposed to print some information, rather than
@@ -4761,13 +4436,20 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
                 cmdarg_err("Ring buffer requested, but capture isn't being saved to a permanent file.");
                 global_capture_opts.multi_files_on = FALSE;
             }
-            if (!global_capture_opts.has_autostop_filesize && !global_capture_opts.has_file_duration) {
-                cmdarg_err("Ring buffer requested, but no maximum capture file size or duration were specified.");
+            if (!global_capture_opts.has_autostop_filesize &&
+                !global_capture_opts.has_file_duration &&
+                !global_capture_opts.has_file_interval) {
+                cmdarg_err("Ring buffer requested, but no maximum capture file size, duration"
+                           "or interval were specified.");
 #if 0
                 /* XXX - this must be redesigned as the conditions changed */
                 global_capture_opts.multi_files_on = FALSE;
 #endif
             }
+            if (global_capture_opts.has_file_duration && global_capture_opts.has_file_interval) {
+                cmdarg_err("Ring buffer file duration and interval can't be used at the same time.");
+                exit_main(1);
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -4781,7 +4463,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         int    err;
         gchar *err_str;
 
-        if_list = capture_interface_list(&err, &err_str,NULL);
+        if_list = capture_interface_list(&err, &err_str, NULL);
         if (if_list == NULL) {
             if (err == 0) {
                 /*
@@ -4819,15 +4501,15 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
     }
 
     if (set_chan) {
-        interface_options interface_opts;
+        interface_options *interface_opts;
 
         if (global_capture_opts.ifaces->len != 1) {
             cmdarg_err("Need one interface");
             exit_main(2);
         }
 
-        interface_opts = g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, 0);
-        status = set_80211_channel(interface_opts.name, set_chan_arg);
+        interface_opts = &g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, 0);
+        status = set_80211_channel(interface_opts->name, set_chan_arg);
         exit_main(status);
     }
 
@@ -4841,14 +4523,70 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         exit_main(status);
     }
 
+    if (caps_queries) {
+        /* Get the list of link-layer and/or timestamp types for the capture device. */
+        if_capabilities_t *caps;
+        gchar *err_str;
+        guint  ii;
+
+        for (ii = 0; ii < global_capture_opts.ifaces->len; ii++) {
+            int if_caps_queries = caps_queries;
+            interface_options *interface_opts;
+
+            interface_opts = &g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, ii);
+
+            caps = get_if_capabilities(interface_opts, &err_str);
+            if (caps == NULL) {
+                cmdarg_err("The capabilities of the capture device \"%s\" could not be obtained (%s).\n"
+                           "Please check to make sure you have sufficient permissions, and that\n"
+                           "you have the proper interface or pipe specified.", interface_opts->name, err_str);
+                g_free(err_str);
+                exit_main(2);
+            }
+            if ((if_caps_queries & CAPS_QUERY_LINK_TYPES) && caps->data_link_types == NULL) {
+                cmdarg_err("The capture device \"%s\" has no data link types.", interface_opts->name);
+                exit_main(2);
+            } /* No timestamp types is no big deal. So we will just ignore it */
+
+            if (interface_opts->monitor_mode)
+                if_caps_queries |= CAPS_MONITOR_MODE;
+
+            if (machine_readable)      /* tab-separated values to stdout */
+                /* XXX: We need to change the format and adapt consumers */
+                print_machine_readable_if_capabilities(caps, if_caps_queries);
+            else
+                /* XXX: We might want to print also the interface name */
+                capture_opts_print_if_capabilities(caps, interface_opts->name, if_caps_queries);
+            free_if_capabilities(caps);
+        }
+        exit_main(0);
+    }
+
+#ifdef HAVE_PCAP_SET_TSTAMP_TYPE
+    for (j = 0; j < global_capture_opts.ifaces->len; j++) {
+        interface_options *interface_opts;
+
+        interface_opts = &g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, j);
+        if (interface_opts->timestamp_type) {
+            interface_opts->timestamp_type_id = pcap_tstamp_type_name_to_val(interface_opts->timestamp_type);
+            if (interface_opts->timestamp_type_id < 0) {
+                cmdarg_err("Invalid argument to option: --time-stamp-type=%s", interface_opts->timestamp_type);
+                exit_main(1);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+#endif
+
+    /* We're supposed to do a capture, or print the BPF code for a filter. */
+
     /* Let the user know what interfaces were chosen. */
     if (capture_child) {
         for (j = 0; j < global_capture_opts.ifaces->len; j++) {
-            interface_options interface_opts;
+            interface_options *interface_opts;
 
-            interface_opts = g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, j);
+            interface_opts = &g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, j);
             g_log(LOG_DOMAIN_CAPTURE_CHILD, G_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "Interface: %s\n",
-                  interface_opts.name);
+                  interface_opts->name);
         }
     } else {
         str = g_string_new("");
@@ -4859,9 +4597,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #endif
         {
             for (j = 0; j < global_capture_opts.ifaces->len; j++) {
-                interface_options interface_opts;
+                interface_options *interface_opts;
 
-                interface_opts = g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, j);
+                interface_opts = &g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, j);
                 if (j > 0) {
                     if (global_capture_opts.ifaces->len > 2) {
                         g_string_append_printf(str, ",");
@@ -4871,7 +4609,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
                         g_string_append_printf(str, "and ");
                     }
                 }
-                g_string_append_printf(str, "'%s'", interface_opts.console_display_name);
+                g_string_append_printf(str, "'%s'", interface_opts->console_display_name);
             }
         } else {
             g_string_append_printf(str, "%u interfaces", global_capture_opts.ifaces->len);
@@ -4880,44 +4618,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         g_string_free(str, TRUE);
     }
 
-    if (list_link_layer_types) {
-        /* Get the list of link-layer types for the capture device. */
-        if_capabilities_t *caps;
-        gchar *err_str;
-        guint  ii;
-
-        for (ii = 0; ii < global_capture_opts.ifaces->len; ii++) {
-            interface_options interface_opts;
-
-            interface_opts = g_array_index(global_capture_opts.ifaces, interface_options, ii);
-
-            caps = get_if_capabilities(interface_opts.name,
-                                       interface_opts.monitor_mode, &err_str);
-            if (caps == NULL) {
-                cmdarg_err("The capabilities of the capture device \"%s\" could not be obtained (%s).\n"
-                           "Please check to make sure you have sufficient permissions, and that\n"
-                           "you have the proper interface or pipe specified.", interface_opts.name, err_str);
-                g_free(err_str);
-                exit_main(2);
-            }
-            if (caps->data_link_types == NULL) {
-                cmdarg_err("The capture device \"%s\" has no data link types.", interface_opts.name);
-                exit_main(2);
-            }
-            if (machine_readable)      /* tab-separated values to stdout */
-                /* XXX: We need to change the format and adopt consumers */
-                print_machine_readable_if_capabilities(caps);
-            else
-                /* XXX: We might want to print also the interface name */
-                capture_opts_print_if_capabilities(caps, interface_opts.name,
-                                                   interface_opts.monitor_mode);
-            free_if_capabilities(caps);
-        }
-        exit_main(0);
-    }
-
-    /* We're supposed to do a capture, or print the BPF code for a filter.
-       Process the snapshot length, as that affects the generated BPF code. */
+    /* Process the snapshot length, as that affects the generated BPF code. */
     capture_opts_trim_snaplen(&global_capture_opts, MIN_PACKET_SIZE);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_BPF_IMAGE
@@ -4961,10 +4662,6 @@ console_log_handler(const char *log_domain, GLogLevelFlags log_level,
 #endif
     }
 
-    /* create a "timestamp" */
-    time(&curr);
-    today = localtime(&curr);
-
     switch(log_level & G_LOG_LEVEL_MASK) {
     case G_LOG_LEVEL_ERROR:
         level = "Err ";
@@ -4985,7 +4682,7 @@ console_log_handler(const char *log_domain, GLogLevelFlags log_level,
         level = "Dbg ";
         break;
     default:
-        fprintf(stderr, "unknown log_level %u\n", log_level);
+        fprintf(stderr, "unknown log_level %d\n", log_level);
         level = NULL;
         g_assert_not_reached();
     }
@@ -4995,11 +4692,20 @@ console_log_handler(const char *log_domain, GLogLevelFlags log_level,
         /* normal user messages without additional infos */
         msg =  g_strdup_printf("%s\n", message);
     } else {
+        /* create a "timestamp" */
+        time(&curr);
+        today = localtime(&curr);
+
         /* info/debug messages with additional infos */
-        msg = g_strdup_printf("%02u:%02u:%02u %8s %s %s\n",
-                              today->tm_hour, today->tm_min, today->tm_sec,
-                              log_domain != NULL ? log_domain : "",
-                              level, message);
+        if (today != NULL)
+            msg = g_strdup_printf("%02u:%02u:%02u %8s %s %s\n",
+                                  today->tm_hour, today->tm_min, today->tm_sec,
+                                  log_domain != NULL ? log_domain : "",
+                                  level, message);
+        else
+            msg = g_strdup_printf("Time not representable %8s %s %s\n",
+                                  log_domain != NULL ? log_domain : "",
+                                  level, message);
     }
 
     /* DEBUG & INFO msgs (if we're debugging today)                 */
@@ -5089,7 +4795,7 @@ report_new_capture_file(const char *filename)
 static void
 report_cfilter_error(capture_options *capture_opts, guint i, const char *errmsg)
 {
-    interface_options interface_opts;
+    interface_options *interface_opts;
     char tmp[MSG_MAX_LENGTH+1+6];
 
     if (i < capture_opts->ifaces->len) {
@@ -5102,13 +4808,13 @@ report_cfilter_error(capture_options *capture_opts, guint i, const char *errmsg)
              * clopts_step_invalid_capfilter in test/suite-clopts.sh MUST match
              * the error message below.
              */
-            interface_opts = g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
+            interface_opts = &g_array_index(capture_opts->ifaces, interface_options, i);
             cmdarg_err(
               "Invalid capture filter \"%s\" for interface '%s'.\n"
               "\n"
               "That string isn't a valid capture filter (%s).\n"
               "See the User's Guide for a description of the capture filter syntax.",
-              interface_opts.cfilter, interface_opts.name, errmsg);
+              interface_opts->cfilter, interface_opts->name, errmsg);
         }
     }
 }
@@ -5202,12 +4908,8 @@ signal_pipe_check_running(void)
 }
 #endif
 
-
-
-
-
 /*
- * Editor modelines  -  http://www.wireshark.org/tools/modelines.html
+ * Editor modelines  -  https://www.wireshark.org/tools/modelines.html
  *
  * Local variables:
  * c-basic-offset: 4