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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Catalin Drula <catalin@cs.toronto.edu>
Cc: BlueZ Mailing List <bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: [Bluez-devel] Re: Re: Re: Lower granularity for INQUIRY interval
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 09:15:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1108109727.18099.7.camel@pegasus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0502110245280.20071@qew.cs>

Hi Catalin,

> > > Not necessarily a bad idea. In my case, I need to do symmetric
> > > Bluetooth discovery. There are no predefined roles (master-slave,
> > > server-client) for the devices which must continually scan their
> > > surroundings in order to discover other devices. Hence, each device
> > > must continously switch between the INQUIRY and INQUIRY SCAN states
> >
> > I still don"t get why switching inquiry scan on and off should help in
> > any case. Since inquiry scan defines the discoverable mode and so you
> > switch devices to unvisible when they inquiry and back to visible when
> > they don"t.
> 
> I never switch inquiry scan off (the scan mode always stays PSCAN and
> ISCAN). But when an inquiry is initiated, the device switches into INQUIRY
> mode (or substate) from stops scanning (moves out of the INQUIRY SCAN
> substate for the duration of the inquiry). That is to say, during an
> inquiry a device is not discoverable (or visible). That is what I meant by
> switching between the two states.

in the code you sent me, you did exactly this. So what are we talking
about?

Regards

Marcel




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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-11  7:54 Re: Re: Lower granularity for INQUIRY interval Catalin Drula
2005-02-11  8:15 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2005-02-11  9:00   ` Catalin Drula

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