From: Michal Semler <cijoml@volny.cz>
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Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] /usr/include/bluetooth/bnep.h
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Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 11:53:58 +0200

On Friday 07 of May 2004 10:28, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Michal,
>
> > can you write more info about this module? What will it take care of?
> > Only Human Interface Device Protocol? And hidd will serve events to it to
> > decode them instead of doing it by hidd?
>
> the hidp kernel module is designed to implement only HIDP. It works
> mostly the same way as BNEP and CMTP, but it needs a lot more
> information from the SDP database of the remote device. Thus the
> structures had to evolve over time and now I think I found the perfect
> match on what the kernel has to know and what not. You can look at the
> hidp_connadd_req struct in libs/include/hidp.h and see what I mean. The
> problem of hidd at the moment is that it only fills in the sockets and
> the report descriptor data. Once hidd had given the connection to the
> hidp module everything else is done inside the kernel. This means that
> you can even stop and restart hidd without losing your input device.

Great :) And now, do you plane to backport hidp kernel module from 2.6 to 2.4?

Michal


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