Re: Adapters power management

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On Sunday 23 March 2014 01:42:49 you wrote:
> I'm finishing the port of KDE's bluez interface to BlueZ5 and I am wondering
> a few things about power management.
> 
> First thing is, why is Adapter::powered not hook into rfkill? Is there any
> difference power consumption-wise whether the power state is true or false?
> I look  into the source code and only saw code to monitor the rfkill state
> but not for modifying it.
> 
> In the case that Adapter::powered has an impact on power consumption, then
> the ideal state is to have it to false as much as possible. Are there any
> plans to make that easy for frontend developers? In a sense this is very
> similar to Inhibitions in systemd[1] so I was thinking
That bluez could implement something similar so when the application that 
changed Adapter::powered to true exists the state is set back to false.

Sorry for the double email.

Cheers.
[1]http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/inhibit/

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