Hi Gustavo, > Those methods improve the tracking of the Discoverable and Pairable > properties for Pairing purposes. One could call RequestPairingSession() > to get a Pairing session. > > ReleasePairingSession() releases a session. If the client exits without > calling the ReleasePairingSession() the session is also released. > When the last session is released both Discoverable and Pairing goes back > the their original value. > > The Pairing property tracks if the there is a ongoing Pairing session. > --- > doc/adapter-api.txt | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/doc/adapter-api.txt b/doc/adapter-api.txt > index 74d235a..4d205f2 100644 > --- a/doc/adapter-api.txt > +++ b/doc/adapter-api.txt > @@ -35,6 +35,37 @@ Methods void StartDiscovery() > org.bluez.Error.Failed > org.bluez.Error.NotAuthorized > > + void RequestPairingSession() my current thinking is that naming these EnablePairing and DisablePairing is a bit simple and more intuitive and fits better with StartDiscovery and StopDiscovery. > + > + This method starts a Pairing session, it enables both > + Discoverable and Pairable properties and tracks the > + lifetime of the client that requested it. The client can > + release the session by calling ReleasePairingSession(). > + The session is also released if the clients exits > + unexpectedly. > + > + Many sessions can be created by different clients. When > + last session is released Discoverable and Pairable are > + set back to wherever value they had before the request > + of the first session. > + > + The Pairing property show if there is a ongoing session > + or not. Make sure to note the effect on the Pairable and Discoverable properties. > + > + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.NotReady > + org.bluez.Error.Failed > + > + void ReleasePairingSession() > + > + This method removes a Pairing session. When called > + it will remove the session and if it is the last session > + Discoverable and Pairable will be set to the value they > + had before the beginning of the first session. > + > + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.NotReady > + org.bluez.Error.Failed > + org.bluez.Error.NotAuthorized > + > void RemoveDevice(object device) > > This removes the remote device object at the given > @@ -111,6 +142,9 @@ Properties string Address [readonly] > > For any new adapter this settings defaults to false. > > + This property will become readonly if a Pairing session > + is ongoing. > + > boolean Pairable [readwrite] > > Switch an adapter to pairable or non-pairable. This is > @@ -122,6 +156,9 @@ Properties string Address [readonly] > > For any new adapter this settings defaults to true. > > + This property will become readonly if a Pairing session > + is ongoing. > + > uint32 PairableTimeout [readwrite] > > The pairable timeout in seconds. A value of zero > @@ -131,6 +168,9 @@ Properties string Address [readonly] > The default value for pairable timeout should be > disabled (value 0). > > + This property will become readonly if a Pairing session > + is ongoing. > + > uint32 DiscoverableTimeout [readwrite] > > The discoverable timeout in seconds. A value of zero > @@ -140,10 +180,17 @@ Properties string Address [readonly] > The default value for the discoverable timeout should > be 180 seconds (3 minutes). > > + This property will become readonly if a Pairing session > + is ongoing. > + > boolean Discovering [readonly] > > Indicates that a device discovery procedure is active. > > + boolean Pairing [readonly] > + > + Indicates that one or more pairing session is active. > + Not super happy with the name, but I could live with it. Regards Marcel -- 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