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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] I have a question about the bdaddr utility
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:03:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1126026222.4645.53.camel@blade> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <431DC228.7030309@infomatrix.com>

Hi Ben,

> Maybe this should be directed at bluez-devel, but I'll ask anyway.
> I have a question about the bdaddr utility, with reference to a CSR 
> chipset, connected via internal USB on a Sony Vaio
> According to the list, this utility is able to change the bluetooth 
> address of a particular device.
> 
> My question is, is this change permanently written to the chip, or is it 
> merely a volatile change as far as the running kernel is concerned?

the change is permanent.

> The reason I ask is that I am having trouble with dual-booting between 
> Windows XP and Linux. I have to repair each time I swap operating 
> systems and it is a pain.

Once you paired with Linux you can store the link key on the Bluetooth
chip and you don't need to repair with Windows. Check the hciconfig for
the correct command.

Regards

Marcel




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  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-06 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-06 16:22 [Bluez-users] I have a question about the bdaddr utility Ben Tullis
2005-09-06 17:03 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2005-09-06 20:15   ` Andreas Beck
2005-09-06 20:53     ` Marcel Holtmann
2005-09-07  9:13       ` Peter Stephenson
2005-09-08  0:28         ` Marcel Holtmann
2005-09-07  9:13       ` Ronny L Nilsson
2005-09-07 10:10       ` Ben Tullis

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