In MyNewt 0.9 it was/is possible to undef the Central role. Is that no longer 
possible in 1.2? (Sorry, I'd check but I'm on the road in France)

Thanks
Wayne

> On 11 Sep 2017, at 16:28, will sanfilippo <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There were always plans to separate central from peripheral in the controller 
> to save space but was never added since we always seemed to manage to fit it 
> by doing other things.
> 
> I think separating these two is a good idea for those who need the flash.
> 
> Just my two cents.
> 
> Will
> 
>> On Sep 11, 2017, at 5:22 AM, Wayne Keenan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Being able to disable parts of the Nimble stack to reduced code (and RAM) 
>> size is a compelling feature of MyNewt/Nimble, I'd like to see as many 
>> tweak-ables as is sane. The Host not being 100% compliant is fine in my mind 
>> for some learning/experimenting/tinkering use cases.
>> 
>> Automated tests should/could be setup to help cover some of the well trodden 
>> and the corner cases, if not done already, sorry not checked or aware if 
>> they are already, are they? 
>> 
>> Is Slack /the/ place now?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Wayne
>> 
>>> On 11 Sep 2017, at 12:21, Szymon Janc <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>> On Thursday, 7 September 2017 20:49:35 CEST Simon Ratner wrote:
>>>> Hi devs,
>>>> 
>>>> Controller code size went from 20k -> 29k with 1_2_0 and BLE_EXT_ADV,
>>>> compared to the old BLE_MULTI_ADV_SUPPORT. This happens to be just a bit to
>>>> big for our nrf51-based target.
>>>> 
>>>> Any suggestions on trimming it?
>>>> 
>>>> Would be great to disable the scanner extensions but keep the advertiser,
>>>> or generally have more fine-grained control over which of the ext adv
>>>> features are enabled (for example, I am interested in multiple advertisers,
>>>> but not extended adv size, ext scan, ext connect, etc.)
>>> 
>>> I mentioned about this on slack but lets discuss this further here as this 
>>> might be useful for other people as well.
>>> 
>>> In general extended advertising feature was suppose to be enabled as a 
>>> whole. 
>>> This is mostly due to requirements put on HCI by spec but maybe we could 
>>> relax 
>>> those a bit and just allow people to build incomplete controller...
>>> 
>>> Separating central from ext advertising would save around 3kB of flash. We 
>>> could also try making support for only legacy PDUs in ext advertising which 
>>> should save couple more kBs.
>>> 
>>> I'm bit reluctant for this (especially the latter) since it increase number 
>>> of 
>>> possible build configurations (which is already huge...) and leave places 
>>> for 
>>> build errors in less common ones. But if this is a blocker for you to 
>>> upgrade 
>>> we should probably consider this...
>>> 
>>> Also, how much space is missing on your target when you enable ext 
>>> advertising?
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> pozdrawiam
>>> Szymon Janc
> 

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