From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.1 \(1827\)) Subject: Re: [PATCH BlueZ v6 00/18] GATT API: External Services From: Marcel Holtmann In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:17:50 -0800 Cc: "bluez mailin list (linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org)" Message-Id: <1B88D85B-35F3-47BB-ACAD-872E6C4F0A79@holtmann.org> References: <1390854924-31904-1-git-send-email-claudio.takahasi@openbossa.org> <1391536429-8345-1-git-send-email-claudio.takahasi@openbossa.org> To: Claudio Takahasi Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Claudio, >>> This patchset implements the minimal support for adding local services >>> declarations. >>> >>> Limitation: Remove services and multiple services exported by the same >>> remote will be implemented the next series. >> >> what is the deal with this unix socket you are using for local access? I think we should remove that functionality and keep it simple in the beginning. > > Testing purpose only to avoid breaking the current attribute server. > The fact is, the current attribute server "architecture" is not > flexible enough to support external services properly. > The idea is to get rid of the "old" attribute server when we finish > the new implementation. > > Lizardo has some patches allowing compatibility between the two > versions. We will send new patchsets to remove the unix socket, and > introduce this compatibility. that sounds better. I rather not have an extra unix socket based API around. We are still having a heard time to get rid of the SDP unix socket. Regards Marcel