Return-Path: From: Szymon Janc To: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org Cc: Szymon Janc Subject: [RFC v2] doc: Add DeviceBR1 and DeviceLE1 interfaces Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 03:22:04 +0200 Message-Id: <1459732924-26643-2-git-send-email-szymon.janc@codecoup.pl> In-Reply-To: <1459732924-26643-1-git-send-email-szymon.janc@codecoup.pl> References: <1459732924-26643-1-git-send-email-szymon.janc@codecoup.pl> Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This interfaces will provide per tranport capabilities of remote devices. Eventually leading to deprecation of Device1 interface. --- doc/device-br-api.txt | 200 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/device-le-api.txt | 161 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 361 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/device-br-api.txt create mode 100644 doc/device-le-api.txt diff --git a/doc/device-br-api.txt b/doc/device-br-api.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..78b2a6d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/device-br-api.txt @@ -0,0 +1,200 @@ +BlueZ D-Bus Classic Device API description +***************************************** + + +Device hierarchy +================ + +Service org.bluez +Interface org.bluez.DeviceBR1 [Experimental] +Object path [variable prefix]/{hci0,hci1,...}/dev_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX + +Methods void Connect() + + This is a generic method to connect any profiles + the remote device supports that can be connected + to and have been flagged as auto-connectable on + our side. If only subset of profiles is already + connected it will try to connect currently disconnected + ones. + + If at least one profile was connected successfully this + method will indicate success. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.NotReady + org.bluez.Error.Failed + org.bluez.Error.InProgress + org.bluez.Error.AlreadyConnected + + void Disconnect() + + This method gracefully disconnects all connected + profiles and then terminates low-level BR/EDR ACL + connection. + + ACL connection will be terminated even if some profiles + were not disconnected properly e.g. due to misbehaving + device. + + This method can be also used to cancel a preceding + Connect call before a reply to it has been received. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.NotConnected + + void ConnectProfile(string uuid) + + This method connects a specific profile of this + device. The UUID provided is the remote service + UUID for the profile. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.Failed + org.bluez.Error.InProgress + org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments + org.bluez.Error.NotAvailable + org.bluez.Error.NotReady + + void DisconnectProfile(string uuid) + + This method disconnects a specific profile of + this device. The profile needs to be registered + client profile. + + There is no connection tracking for a profile, so + as long as the profile is registered this will always + succeed. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.Failed + org.bluez.Error.InProgress + org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments + org.bluez.Error.NotSupported + + void Pair() + + This method will connect to the remote device, + initiate pairing and then retrieve all SDP records. + + If the application has registered its own agent, + then that specific agent will be used. Otherwise + it will use the default agent. + + Only for applications like a pairing wizard it + would make sense to have its own agent. In almost + all other cases the default agent will handle + this just fine. + + In case there is no application agent and also + no default agent present, this method will fail. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments + org.bluez.Error.Failed + org.bluez.Error.AlreadyExists + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationCanceled + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationFailed + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationRejected + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationTimeout + org.bluez.Error.ConnectionAttemptFailed + + void CancelPairing() + + This method can be used to cancel a pairing + operation initiated by the Pair method. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.DoesNotExist + org.bluez.Error.Failed + +Properties string Address [readonly] + + The Bluetooth device address of the remote device. + + string Name [readonly, optional] + + The Bluetooth remote name. This value can not be + changed. Use the Alias property instead. + + This value is only present for completeness. It is + better to always use the Alias property when + displaying the devices name. + + If the Alias property is unset, it will reflect + this value which makes it more convenient. + + string Icon [readonly, optional] + + Proposed icon name according to the freedesktop.org + icon naming specification. + + uint32 Class [readonly, optional] + + The Bluetooth class of device of the remote device. + + array{string} UUIDs [readonly, optional] + + List of 128-bit UUIDs that represents the available + remote services. + + boolean Paired [readonly] + + Indicates if the remote device is paired. + + boolean Connected [readonly] + + Indicates if the remote device is currently connected. + + boolean Trusted [readwrite] + + Indicates if the remote is seen as trusted. This + setting can be changed by the application. + + boolean Blocked [readwrite] + + If set to true any incoming connections from the + device will be immediately rejected. Any device + drivers will also be removed and no new ones will + be probed as long as the device is blocked. + + string Alias [readwrite] + + The name alias for the remote device. The alias can + be used to have a different friendly name for the + remote device. + + In case no alias is set, it will return the remote + device name. Setting an empty string as alias will + convert it back to the remote device name. + + When resetting the alias with an empty string, the + property will default back to the remote name. + + object Adapter [readonly] + + The object path of the adapter the device belongs to. + + boolean LegacyPairing [readonly] + + Set to true if the device only supports the pre-2.1 + pairing mechanism. This property is useful during + device discovery to anticipate whether legacy or + simple pairing will occur if pairing is initiated. + + Note that this property can exhibit false-positives + in the case of Bluetooth 2.1 (or newer) devices that + have disabled Extended Inquiry Response support. + + string Modalias [readonly, optional] + + Remote Device ID information in modalias format + used by the kernel and udev. + + int16 RSSI [readonly, optional] + + Received Signal Strength Indicator of the remote + device (inquiry). + + int16 TxPower [readonly, optional, experimental] + + Advertised transmitted power level (inquiry). + + bool ServicesResolved [readonly, experimental] + + Indicate whether or not service discovery has been + resolved. diff --git a/doc/device-le-api.txt b/doc/device-le-api.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c74e387 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/device-le-api.txt @@ -0,0 +1,161 @@ +BlueZ D-Bus Smart Device API description +**************************************** + + +Device hierarchy +================ + +Service org.bluez +Interface org.bluez.DeviceLE1 [Experimental] +Object path [variable prefix]/{hci0,hci1,...}/dev_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX_XX + +Methods void Connect() + + This is a generic method to connect low-level LE ACL + and then (if needed) retrieve all GATT primary services. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.NotReady + org.bluez.Error.Failed + org.bluez.Error.InProgress + org.bluez.Error.AlreadyConnected + + void Disconnect() + + This method terminates low-level LE ACL connection. + + This method can be also used to cancel a preceding + Connect call before a reply to it has been received. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.NotConnected + + void Pair() + + This method will connect to the remote device, + initiate pairing and then retrieve all GATT primary + services. + + If the application has registered its own agent, + then that specific agent will be used. Otherwise + it will use the default agent. + + Only for applications like a pairing wizard it + would make sense to have its own agent. In almost + all other cases the default agent will handle + this just fine. + + In case there is no application agent and also + no default agent present, this method will fail. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.InvalidArguments + org.bluez.Error.Failed + org.bluez.Error.AlreadyExists + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationCanceled + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationFailed + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationRejected + org.bluez.Error.AuthenticationTimeout + org.bluez.Error.ConnectionAttemptFailed + + void CancelPairing() + + This method can be used to cancel a pairing + operation initiated by the Pair method. + + Possible errors: org.bluez.Error.DoesNotExist + org.bluez.Error.Failed + +Properties string Address [readonly] + + The Bluetooth device address of the remote device. + + string Name [readonly, optional] + + The Bluetooth remote name. This value can not be + changed. Use the Alias property instead. + + This value is only present for completeness. It is + better to always use the Alias property when + displaying the devices name. + + If the Alias property is unset, it will reflect + this value which makes it more convenient. + + string Icon [readonly, optional] + + Proposed icon name according to the freedesktop.org + icon naming specification. + + uint16 Appearance [readonly, optional] + + External appearance of device, as found on GAP service. + + array{string} UUIDs [readonly, optional] + + List of 128-bit UUIDs that represents the available + remote services. + + boolean Paired [readonly] + + Indicates if the remote device is paired. + + boolean Connected [readonly] + + Indicates if the remote device is currently connected. + + boolean Trusted [readwrite] + + Indicates if the remote is seen as trusted. This + setting can be changed by the application. + + boolean Blocked [readwrite] + + If set to true any incoming connections from the + device will be immediately rejected. Any device + drivers will also be removed and no new ones will + be probed as long as the device is blocked. + + string Alias [readwrite] + + The name alias for the remote device. The alias can + be used to have a different friendly name for the + remote device. + + In case no alias is set, it will return the remote + device name. Setting an empty string as alias will + convert it back to the remote device name. + + When resetting the alias with an empty string, the + property will default back to the remote name. + + object Adapter [readonly] + + The object path of the adapter the device belongs to. + + string Modalias [readonly, optional] + + Remote Device Information information in modalias format + used by the kernel and udev. + + int16 RSSI [readonly, optional] + + Received Signal Strength Indicator of the remote + device (advertising). + + int16 TxPower [readonly, optional, experimental] + + Advertised transmitted power level (advertising). + + dict ManufacturerData [readonly, optional] + + Manufacturer specific advertisement data. Keys are + 16 bits Manufacturer ID followed by its byte array + value. + + dict ServiceData [readonly, optional] + + Service advertisement data. Keys are the UUIDs in + string format followed by its byte array value. + + bool ServicesResolved [readonly, experimental] + + Indicate whether or not service discovery has been + resolved. -- 2.6.2