From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Marcel Holtmann To: BlueZ development In-Reply-To: <464194a50703150639u7d4869b7h76f5185fef01f2da@mail.gmail.com> References: <464194a50703150639u7d4869b7h76f5185fef01f2da@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:53:36 +0100 Message-Id: <1173970416.7461.7.camel@aeonflux.holtmann.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Is LMP implemented in BlueZ? Reply-To: BlueZ development List-Id: BlueZ development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Hi, > I am currently doing my bachelor's dissertation about creating an > alternative Bluetooth authentication and key exchange scheme, using > public key crypto, and would like to know whether I should build on > top of the Bluetooth protocol stack or I can actually add code inside > the LMP. I have looked thorough the code in the BlueZ kernel module > and In bluez -libs package and I'm left with the impression that the > link manager and the LMP are part of the Bluetooth device's firmware, > while the HCI asks it to initiate specific LMP transactions. So my > question is whether LMP is a software component implemented by BlueZ > on a computer or it's a firmware component on the Bluetooth receiver > connected to the computer. I'd be thankful if somebody can clarify > that for me. the LMP implementation is part of the firmware inside the Bluetooth chip. Regards Marcel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bluez-devel mailing list Bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-devel