Hi, On Tue, Jan 25, 2011, Pavan Savoy wrote: > >> 1. are there controllers there which even after doing hci0 down, > >> allows other devices to be scanned? > >> for those what do hci0 down mean ? radio not switched off ? > > > > Good point, perhaps this is driver dependent, so we do it just be safe guard. > > I hope all devices and drivers out there consider the hci0 down as the > radio OFF, > I don't think there is a reason for it to be otherwise.... > so why the safe-guard ? IIRC Marcel added this due to paranoia with the non-connectable GAP test case with the BITE tester. The test kept failing even though the device was in DOWN state. Johan -- 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
