Am Monday 19 January 2009 22:46:32 schrieb Onen: > Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > > Am Monday 19 January 2009 18:13:41 schrieb Onen: > >> Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > >>> Am Thursday 15 January 2009 22:52:40 schrieb Onen: > >>>> To be sure of the tuple I log, I > >>>> prefer to get everything in a single shot. Moreover, I prefer to > >>>> receive signals instead of calling monitor methods every time I want > >>>> to log something, I guess this saves CPU, thus power. > >>> > >>> There are no unsolicited responses from the monitor for these > >>> information, you have to poll for them. What we could do is cover this > >>> in the framwork, but then we might as well let the application define > >>> the update granularity / data accuracy. > >>> > >>> s/monitor/modem/ > >> > >> Not sure to understand what you mean by unsolicited responses from the > >> modem. The framework sends a signal > >> (org.freesmartphone.GSM.Network.Status), following the GSM specs. Do you > >> mean that under the hood, the framework does polling, because the modem > >> does not have this kind of unsollicited signal? > > > > We're talking about two different kind of things. > > org.freesmartphone.GSM.Network.Status is about the gsm registration > > information as defined by 07.07 -- for this there are unsolicited > > response codes defined and we're using them. > > > > org.freesmartphone.GSM.Monitor is the new addition to ogsmd, giving you > > detailed information about not only the serving cell but also up to 6 > > neighbour cells in range. This one is not defined in 07.07 and there are > > no unsolicited response codes, therefore we do not offer a signal. > > Then we agree. Maybe I was unclear, but I wanted to say that I use the > org.freesmartphone.GSM.Network.Status > signal at the moment to get MCC, MNC, lac, cell-id, etc. in one shot. > And I prefer to keep using it, instead of switching to the new > monitoring interface because I would need to use polling.
Sure thing, but keep in mind hat the monitoring interfaces -- although not portable -- gives you much more information. -- :M: _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
