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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: BlueZ development <bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Low-level HCI event
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:11:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1155899516.4075.181.camel@aeonflux.holtmann.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <93B941A7-3D59-4432-A4BF-A8BB2D675854@cs.bath.ac.uk>

Hi Vassilis,

> I am trying to write a program that is aware of other devices  
> scanning the area.  I have looked through the official Bluetooth  
> event list, and there is no event that offers this information.  I  
> would like to figure out
> - When has someone piked up my Bluetooth Address
> - When has someone picked up my Bluetooth name.
> 
> Would a kernel patch do the job?

the simple answer is no. The inquiry part is handled inside the baseband
and the remote name resolving is done in LMP. You don't have access to
any of these protocol layers.

Regards

Marcel



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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-18 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-18  0:20 [Bluez-devel] Low-level HCI event Vassilis Kostakos
2006-08-18  0:32 ` Kevin Mahaffey
2006-08-18 11:11 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]

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