Hi Padovan, Gustavo F. Padovan wrote: > Hi Zhenhua, > > * Zhang, Zhenhua <zhenhua.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> [2010-04-27 10:14:38 > +0800]: > >> Hi Padovan, >> >> Gustavo F. Padovan wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'm starting the DUN Client implementation for the Linux Stack. DUN >>> is the Bluetooth dial-up network profile. It makes possible share >>> internet connection between two Bluetooth devices. That is my Google >>> Summer of Code project for this year. >>> >>> Here follows a simple, and possible not complete, roadmap: >>> >>> 1. Put send_method_call() and send_method_call_with_reply() on >>> gdbus: those functions are very useful for DBus operations. >>> You can send a DBus message just calling them with the right >>> parameters. Patch for that work already on the mailing list. >>> >>> 2. Create a bluetooth.c file with the bluetooth helpers. oFono >>> plugins for HFP, DUN and SAP will be able to share the same >>> bluetooth code to access BlueZ stuff. This is a ongoing work. >> >> Is this bluetooth.c like a utility to watch BlueZ status, > watch adapter change and signals? If I understand correctly, > every plugin like HFP, DUN, SAP will add status callback for > different event. > > Exactly, that's the idea. > >> >>> 3. plugin/dun.c prototype. A simple prototype for the DUN client. >> >> Not quite sure whether we need this. Denis suggests to > create an Emulator atom in the ofono core. I am now making a > prototype to create this atom in oFono. >> The structure is similar to voicecall.c. An emulator manager > could create HFP AG, DUN or SPP type emulators. When one is > created, other atom get notified and register their interested > AT command handers to GAtServer. So in this way, agent server > on BlueZ may call oFono CreateEmulator method and pass file > descriptor directly to oFono. > > If I understood correctly the Emulator will be useful for the > DUN Gateway side. Right? Yes. This is DUN gateway side. So I think we need to define a PPP command forwarding so that PPP command could be sent and received throught DUN properly. > Right now I'm going to work on the DUN Client. > >> >>> 4. Agent server on BlueZ. This one is very similar to the HFP Agent >>> server. At the end of the DUN agent project I plan to merge the both >>> agent servers. SAP will take advantage of that merge too. >>> >>> 5. oFono DUN agent. Implement the agent handling for DUN. >> >> Actually, my original prototype is quite simliar with yours. > DUN, HFP and SPP are implemented as plugins. See my previous > patches in the mailing list for details. > > In my mind that will be similar to the HFP agent > implementation I did inside oFono. > >> >>> 6. AT command parser and PPP stack integration with DUN. The biggest >>> task, where the core of the project is. >> >> GAtServer and PPP are already there. We still need to add > DUN specific command and callbacks. >> >>> 7. ConnMan integration. Setup of the NAT and Internet Connections. >>> > > Regards, > > -- > Gustavo F. Padovan > http://padovan.org Regards, Zhenhua -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
