Re: [PATCH] client.c cleanup

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 18:35 +0100, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Bastien,
> 
> > > > A couple of bugs I found in client.c:
> > > > - launch test-client with a dongle inserted, remove and reinsert the
> > > > dongle, the bdaddr of the device is not set anymore
> > > > - launch test-client without a dongle inserted, insert it, the bdaddr is
> > > > not set and there's no children to the adapter (although there are if
> > > > inserted when started)
> > > > - launch test-client with a dongle inserted, remove it, add another one,
> > > > the set of known devices underneath hasn't changed
> > > > 
> > > > All those problems exist in the old version of client.c, and I intend on
> > > > fixing them, as well as making the search button work as expected in the
> > > > device selection widget.
> > > 
> > > Send patches when you figured it out :)
> > 
> > I think for most of those it would mean clearing the children of the
> > adapters (removing them from the tree). Not sure what's wrong about the
> > bdaddr not appearing for newly inserted devices though, probably just a
> > missing call.
> 
> that is a bug or missing signal. Keeping the adapter allows us to keep
> the D-Bus proxy object and will prevent from duplicate signals. Removing
> the adapter would mean to also remove the signal handles etc. Seemed why
> to ugly for me.

I'm talking about removing the children (ie. the devices), not the
adapter itself. Which makes sense, as they shouldn't be associated with
a non-existant adapter.


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