From owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 5 17:55:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A4D3106566B for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 17:55:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com) Received: from yw-out-2324.google.com (yw-out-2324.google.com [74.125.46.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1504F8FC0C for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2009 17:55:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com) Received: by yw-out-2324.google.com with SMTP id 9so168153ywe.13 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:55:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=q+OfHGzBGXYD47HlzP2PUL9XfXU3i/dP4TflNGhY7qQ=; b=t5HWWxU4w3MPg2S24sTBxJWcz81KR0WlEJ7l3k64t7JdiftVNTE2U5/OEWTnB72oVD kNQ9DedAvvaMDG3TnPc91B3nHqNShD53KIalA+jsx7pwPWfRGzDSCBO6aSwETTs/SQRM mjGK61CiJW0Azckpf1AoHdv7wzEUBS+AVWQOk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=jf3m54h+uagYubekdLM+clVMMLm9l3cYPAJ+UVTK9SjVHmgjcAFSEie8oKiLxUVOLe CglP9tobrUmSnPueZgYPezgvZKMEa89eDcAf2CUrRED3o4IXHZE9Tf6/vpOZp/UoGF24 /RHe6r8CPCzCHhdWrC0h1cuqvI4lzrrtckKOI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.181.7 with SMTP id d7mr739503ybf.229.1233856543298; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 09:55:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1233844132.485077.7695.nullmailer@galant.ukfsn.org> References: <1233365217.00068654.1233354838@10.7.7.3> <4988F857.5080407@mavhome.dp.ua> <4989EC35.80502@mavhome.dp.ua> <4989F6E3.9020702@mavhome.dp.ua> <498A0DDF.1050605@mavhome.dp.ua> <1233844132.485077.7695.nullmailer@galant.ukfsn.org> Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 09:55:43 -0800 Message-ID: From: Maksim Yevmenkin To: Iain Hibbert Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: pan profile support in freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Using Bluetooth in FreeBSD environments List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:55:44 -0000 On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 6:28 AM, Iain Hibbert wrote: > On Wed, 4 Feb 2009, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: > >> the system. for example, i run sdpd, hcsecd etc. on my laptop always. >> when i need, i simply plug my usb bluetooth dongle it - presto - it >> all works. magic! :) if you bind to a particular radio, then you tied >> to it. cant do anything before radio is present and cant do anything >> after radio is gone. > > You are [presumably] using devd to [notice that you inserted the dongle > and] configure it anyway, there is no reason it can't start any other > services you might require.. yes, devd is used to start stack when device is attached. yes, devd also can be used to start all the service daemons, but why makes things complicated? dealing with possible multiple failures (i.e. one service daemon refused to start) is a pain. also a pain when you need to use multiple radios (i.e. make sure service is not stopped if another radio is present, etc.). its just easier, imo, to have service daemons to listen on wildcard addresses and be done with it. thanks, max