Bus snooping/sniffing

Purpose and relevance to development work -- description coming soon

PCI / PCIe

Snooping Utilities:

• BTSpy - Windows based snoop for BT8x8 based devices
• Dscaler - Windows based; contains the ability to snoop for PCI / PCIe devices

USB

Snooping Utilities:

• USB Snoopy- Windows based snoop for USB device communications traffic
• SnoopyPro - Windows based snoop for USB device communications traffic
• usbsnoop/SniffUSB - Windows based snoop for USB device communications traffic
• usbmon - Linux kernel module which can snoop USB device communications traffic
  • Wireshark - logs usbmon output, via libpcap
  • USBMon - logs usbmon output

Log parsers etc

• parser.pl

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Command Playback Utilities:

• usb-robot - plays back USB Snoopy capture logs
• usbreplay - plays back usbsnoop capture logs

External Links

• Wikipedia's Bus sniffing article; note that the Cache coherency article is a probably a little less vague or more enlightening