On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 11:34 PM, Iain Hibbert <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2015, Waitman Gobble wrote:
>
>> >> Y'all were right, the syntax error is something related to continuation
>> >> and MTU.. but the error is probably just in the ancient version of hcidump
>> >> that FreeBSD uses.
>>
>> Here's hcidump from the latest BlueZ release, that runs on FreeBSD.
>>
>> https://github.com/waitman/hcidump25
>>
>> I got rid of the GNU configure/makefile stuff and wrote a BSD Makefile.
>>
>> It needs more work, at the moment it will parse the binary dump from
>> the hcidump in the FreeBSD ports tree. (without syntax errors)
>
> that is probably good, though I think you committed the changed version so
> its difficult to see the changes you made? github seems to lock up my
> firefox for some reason..



Thanks, sorry about that. I fixed the github repo so you can now see
the changes.





>
> anyway the version I have is based on the BlueZ 5.27 release (they
> integrated hcidump finally) and the patches against that can be found in
>
>  http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/sysutils/netbt-hcidump/patches/
>
> and the general scheme is
>
>   make only the parts of BlueZ lib that we need to build as libbt.a
>
>   patch the parser to actually build as libparser.a
>
>   modify the hcidump source to handle the differences in device access
>
> I guess you would find that the FreeBSD changes would be largely similar I
> guess, and the device access you could find about from the old hcidump.

Thank you, I'll check it out.

>
> regards,
> iain
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