Re: [RFC PATCHv2] autopair: add autopair plugin

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Hi Scott

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:10 AM, Scott James Remnant
<scott@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Em Mon, 2012-01-30 às 14:35 -0800, Scott James Remnant escreveu:
>>> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > Em Mon, 2012-01-30 às 13:42 -0800, Scott James Remnant escreveu:
>>> >> > The PIN length hint is also ignored in the current code:
>>> >> > +       <device type="audio" oui="00:1A:80:" name="CMT-DH5BT"
>>> >> pin="max:4"/>
>>> >> >
>>> >> Because that's a UI restriction, no?
>>> >>
>>> >> I didn't put any PIN-generation code here, because I'm not entirely
>>> >> sure what the UI for "generate random PIN' should look like or which
>>> >> spec you're following.
>>> >
>>> > It means that a generated PIN shouldn't have more than 4 digits for it
>>> > to work with this device.
>>> >
>>> What generated PIN? Which spec/profile says you have to generate a PIN
>>> for this device?
>>
>> It's recommended that the UIs try to generate PINs for the users, rather
>> than relying on them entering random numbers.
>>
> Recommended where? Can you point at least at the correct document?
>
> The only recommendation I'm aware of is in the HID profile, which
> would not apply here, and strangely you don't use this max: form for
> keyboards which would be the only devices they applied to.
>
>
> The description matches the HID profile behavior I've sumitted as a
> separate set of CLs.
>

Any update on this plugin? It would make the wiimote plugin obsolete
and allow us to select PINs based on device-names.

If you do not intend to continue your work here I will try fixing the
stuff and resubmit it.

Regards
David
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