Re: [Bluez PATCH v1 1/2] doc/mgmt-api: Add opcode for adding advertisement monitor with RSSI

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Hi Luiz,

On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 01:55, Luiz Augusto von Dentz
<luiz.dentz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Archie,
>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 12:33 AM Archie Pusaka <apusaka@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Archie Pusaka <apusaka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This is to leverage the filtering by RSSI feature on those controllers
> > which supports advertisement packet filtering. To avoid changing the
> > existing API and breaking it, a new opcode is required.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Manish Mandlik <mmandlik@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Miao-chen Chou <mcchou@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Yun-Hao Chung <howardchung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Archie Pusaka <apusaka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> >  doc/mgmt-api.txt | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 52 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/mgmt-api.txt b/doc/mgmt-api.txt
> > index 1aa43d6c3c..d5c7169630 100644
> > --- a/doc/mgmt-api.txt
> > +++ b/doc/mgmt-api.txt
> > @@ -3800,6 +3800,58 @@ Add Extended Advertising Data Command
> >                                 Busy
> >
> >
> > +Add Advertisement Patterns Monitor With RSSI Threshold Command
> > +==============================================================
> > +
> > +       Command Code:           0x0056
> > +       Controller Index:       <controller id>
> > +       Command Parameters:     Pattern_Count (1 Octet)
>
> I'd move the pattern_count after the rssi if the rssi is not per
> pattern, well in case the rssi is per pattern then it should be put
> inside the Pattern directly.
>
It's not per pattern. I uploaded a newer version which flips the
declaration order, please take another look. Thanks!

> > +                               RSSI_Data {
> > +                                       High_Threshold (1 Octet)
> > +                                       High_Threshold_Timer (2 Octets)
> > +                                       Low_Threshold (1 Octet)
> > +                                       Low_Threshold_Timer (2 Octets)
> > +                                       Sampling_Period (1 Octet)
> > +                               }
> > +                               Pattern1 {
> > +                                       AD_Type (1 Octet)
> > +                                       Offset (1 Octet)
> > +                                       Length (1 Octet)
> > +                                       Value (31 Octets)
> > +                               }
> > +                               Pattern2 { }
> > +                               ...
> > +       Return Parameters:      Monitor_Handle (2 Octets)
> > +
> > +       This command is essentially the same as Add Advertisement Patterns
> > +       Monitor Command (0x0052), but with an additional RSSI parameters.
> > +       As such, if the kernel supports advertisement filtering, then the
> > +       advertisement data will be filtered in accordance with the set
> > +       RSSI parameters. Otherwise, it would behave exactly the same as the
> > +       Add Advertisement Patterns Monitor Command.
> > +
> > +       Devices would be considered "in-range" if the RSSI of the received adv
> > +       packets are greater than High_Threshold dBm for High_Threshold_Timer
> > +       seconds. Similarly, devices would be considered lost if no received
> > +       adv have RSSI greater than Low_Threshold dBm for Low_Threshold_Timer
> > +       seconds. Only adv packets of "in-range" device would be propagated.
> > +
> > +       The meaning of Sampling_Period is as follows:
> > +               0x00    All adv packets from "in-range" devices would be
> > +                       propagated.
> > +               0xFF    Only the first adv data of "in-range" devices would be
> > +                       propagated. If the device becomes lost, then the first
> > +                       data when it is found again will also be propagated.
> > +               other   Advertisement data would be grouped into 100ms * N
> > +                       time period. Data in the same group will only be
> > +                       reported once, with the RSSI value being averaged out.
> > +
> > +       Possible errors:        Failed
> > +                               Busy
> > +                               No Resources
> > +                               Invalid Parameters
> > +
> > +
> >  Command Complete Event
> >  ======================
> >
> > --
> > 2.29.2.684.gfbc64c5ab5-goog
> >
>
>
> --
> Luiz Augusto von Dentz

Regards,
Archie



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