Re: Persisting power state when set via rfkill directly

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Hi Ross,

> I see that bluez has support for saving the current power state to disk
> (in /var/lib/bluetooth/[id]/config) when the Powered adaptor property is
> toggled, so that the same state can be restored when restarted.
> However, this only works if the powered state is toggled via the Bluez
> DBus API, applications which directly touch rfkill (such as
> gnome-bluetooth) don't cause the current mode to be persisted.
> 
> From a quick look at the code I'd say that rfkill_event() shouldn't
> return early if the adaptor was powered down and instead get the adaptor
> pointer and write the new mode state.  Does this sound reasonable?

I explained a couple of times that gnome-bluetooth should not use RFKILL
as a way to toggle Powered state. Use the D-Bus interface to do so and
not go behind its back. RFKILL states are not persistent and we will not
take RFKILL as an input for this.

Regards

Marcel


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