Hi Johan, >From: Johan Hedberg [mailto:johan.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 3:51 PM > > >Thanks. However, the kernel patch and new ioctl will need >comments at least from Marcel. Once we add an ioctl we're >stuck with it for quite some time and have to maintain it, no >matter what kind of newer/better kernel-userspace interfaces >we come up with. So the choice of accepting a new ioctl isn't so easy. Ok. Let's wait for Marcel's comment. >One thing that you'd definitely need to fix in your patches is >to keep at least the same level of support that the current >BlueZ has with kernels that don't have the new ioctl. Right >now your patch would make legacy pairing fail in such cases >which is not acceptable. Only with a major version change >(5.x) would it be possible to consider requiring a newer >kernel version in order to have essential functionality in place. Right. Will fix this. /Waldek -- 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
