Re: [Bluez-devel] hcitool cc timeout - change able ?

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Phil,

> could some one please tell me if there is a way to reduce the timeout time
> ? e.g. to 2 ?
> 
> I would like to do this, because I like to find out what the link
> quality and rssi of a device is. As
> my bluetooth hardware only supports 1.1 and not 1.2 I have to connect to
> the device first in order to find out the above information. As my list of
> BT devices I would like to find the above info out about is constantly
> growing I have a problem with the hcitool cc timeout, as I do:
> 
> hcitool cc BT-address
> hcitool lq BT-address
> hcitool dc BT-address
> 
> If the device is in range the three commands are very quick, but if the
> device is not in range the connect command takes a long time till it times
> out.
> So my question is, is there a way to reduce the timeout time ? e.g. to 2
> sec. ?

you are looking for the page timeout. Look at the manual page of
hciconfig.

Regards

Marcel




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