Re: why scan_disable during hciops_power_off

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Hi Johan,

> > >> 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.

we also had the case where we considered non-connectable as off when the
HCI devdown was not working properly. However this is a long time ago
and has been fixed properly. So we might can remove this now.

Regards

Marcel


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