Using larger buffer than mtu resulted in not sending the message at all as encode_pdu() in shared/att.c fails when provided data buffer is larger than current mtu. --- attrib/gattrib.c | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/attrib/gattrib.c b/attrib/gattrib.c index a04a0ee..cfa3b78 100644 --- a/attrib/gattrib.c +++ b/attrib/gattrib.c @@ -324,11 +324,17 @@ uint8_t *g_attrib_get_buffer(GAttrib *attrib, size_t *len) gboolean g_attrib_set_mtu(GAttrib *attrib, int mtu) { - /* Clients of this expect a buffer to use. */ - if (mtu > attrib->buflen) { + /* + * Clients of this expect a buffer to use. + * + * Pdu encoding in sharred/att verifies if whole buffer fits the mtu, + * thus we should set the buflen also when mtu is reduced. But we + * need to reallocate the buffer only if mtu is larger. + */ + if (mtu > attrib->buflen) attrib->buf = g_realloc(attrib->buf, mtu); - attrib->buflen = mtu; - } + + attrib->buflen = mtu; return bt_att_set_mtu(attrib->att, mtu); } -- 1.9.1 -- 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