sure it is possible, but I also think it may be a problem with his
wpa_supplicant scan.

De Marchi already mentioned that it can be compiled with 2 scan mode, maybe
this is the reason.


On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Bruno Dilly <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sunday, November 25, 2012, Tom Hacohen wrote:
> >
> >> Not when you have 30 wifis in the same area. This makes things just
> >> impossible. If there's a bug in connman/the module, it should be fixed,
> but
> >> usability ATM is just crap.
> >
> >
> >
> > It's in wpa_supplicant that scans, emits a signal and connman sends
> another
> > and we show it
>
> It's right, but... it's possible to handle that in our module, setting
> a timer while the popup is open. Something like:
>
> popup_open_cb()
>   ...
>   module_data->allow_list_update = EINA_FALSE
>   ecore_timer_add(config_time, _allow_update, module_data)
>
>
> _allow_update(module_data)
>   module->allow_list_update = EINA_TRUE
>   return EINA_FALSE
>
>
> _connman_update_cb(module_data)
>   if (!module_data->allow_list_update)
>     return /* bad */
>   update_popup_list(module_data)
>   module_data->allow_list_update = EINA_FALSE
>   ecore_timer_add(config_time, _allow_update, module_data)
>
>
> The line tagged as bad is bad because if I remember correctly, connman
> will just send us a signal after something changes (network is removed
> / added / list sorted),
> so we can be discarding a change that happened between a config_time
> frametime and the outdate information will
> persist in our list for a long time.
>
> So maybe a better would be:
> popup_open_cb()
>   ...
>   module_data->allow_list_update = EINA_FALSE
>   module_data->popup_list_outdated = EINA_FALSE
>   ecore_timer_add(config_time, _allow_update, module_data)
>
>
> _allow_update(module_data)
>   if (module_data->popup_list_outdated)
>       update_popup_list(module_data)
>       module_data->popup_list_outdated = EINA_FALSE
>       return EINA_TRUE
>   module->allow_list_update = EINA_TRUE
>   return EINA_FALSE
>
>
> _connman_update_cb(module_data)
>   update_module_data_list(module_data) /* update internal list, not
> the popup list*/
>   if (!module_data->allow_list_update)
>     module_data->popup_list_outdated = EINA_TRUE
>     return
>   update_popup_list(module_data)
>   module_data->allow_list_update = EINA_FALSE
>   ecore_timer_add(config_time, _allow_update, module_data)
>
>
> And we would need to make sure everything would work fine with this lists
> out of sync. Also timer should be properly deleted when popup is closed,
> etc.
>
> But I definitely don't like the proposal of not updating the list
> while the popup is open.
>
> Regards
>
> >
> >
> >
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tom.
> >> On 25 Nov 2012 14:22, "Luis Felipe Strano Moraes" <
> [email protected]<javascript:;>
> >> >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Tom Hacohen <[email protected]
> <javascript:;>>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hey,
> >> > >
> >> > > I want to change the connman module to only refresh the list when
> the
> >> > menu
> >> > > is popped, and not every X seconds like it does now. It's terribly
> >> > annoying
> >> > > when there are plenty of wifis available as the list changes while
> I'm
> >> > > trying to fins a network. Any objections or should I just do it?
> >> > >
> >> >
> >> > Aren't users somewhat used to that happening? Not sure why, but not
> all
> >> > wifis appear on the scan in a reliable way every time  so usually you
> >> open
> >> > the list and wait a few seconds until the one you want shows up.
> >> >
> >> > --lf
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > > --
> >> > > Tom.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> >
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