Re: PBAP storage plugin API proposal

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Forrest,

> > use the generic per plugin defines and its init and exit functions and
> > then provide methods to register and unregister the operations.
> >
> Yes. My proposed PBAP storage API follows this rule, but lacks the
> method to unregister the operations. Will add it later.

I put some prototype declarations into the obexd repository. The
important part is that we have to do this in an async way. We can't
block while retrieving the phonebook information.

> > Please keep in mind that in theory we can load more than one of these
> > phonebook "drivers".
> >
> Do you mean obexd could load multiple PBAP server plugin instances
> at the same time?

Only one instance of the plugin, but multiple different ones.

> Or one PBAP server instance could load multiple PBAP storage plugins
> at the same time?

Yes. That could be possible.

Regards

Marcel