Re: [PATCH] dbus: Expose connected stations on D-Bus

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On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 1:07 PM, Andrej Shadura
<andrew.shadura@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 08/05/18 18:53, Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Mon, 2018-05-07 at 20:19 +0200, Andrej Shadura wrote:
>>> From: Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu.trudel-lapierre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Make it possible to list connected stations in AP mode over D-Bus,
>>> along
>>> with some of their properties: rx/tx packets, bytes, capabilities,
>>> etc.
>>
>> It looks like this patch changes the signal signature of
>> StaAuthorized/StaDeauthorized, is that correct?  That won't be
>> backwards compatible with existing D-Bus clients and we should probably
>> choose new signal names to allow old clients to continue working.
>
> Hmm, indeed it does, and it probably shouldn’t. What would you call a
> new signal with the new signature?
>
> Mathieu, what applications rely on the proposed new signature of this
> signal?
>

I had written this a long while ago to use to inform GPS software,
that would help triagulate using APs in range.

FWIW, I won't need it at this point; feel free to rework the code to
your heart's content if you can make use of it. :)

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Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre <mathieu.trudel-lapierre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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