linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] iw: add GeoClue support

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Date:	Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:15:07 +0100
From:	Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net>
To:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@...eros.com>
Cc:	Luis Rodriguez <Luis.Rodriguez@...eros.com>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	Kevin Hayes <kevin@...eros.com>,
	David Quan <David.Quan@...eros.com>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"geoclue@...ts.freedesktop.org" <geoclue@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] iw: add GeoClue support

On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 15:11 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 02:05:56PM -0700, Bastien Nocera wrote:
<snip>
> > No, I'm talking about what's exported by the providers. I don't really
> > care if they talk to other parts of the system using D-Bus though. I'm
> > talking about link 2) here.
> > 
> > [App] <-1-> [Geoclue master] <-2-> [Gypsy provider] <-3-> [Gypsy daemon]
> 
> Sorry I do not follow yet. Is the idea that you would prefer if
> client applications would never talk to providers directly and instead
> always used the master provider?

Exactly, and it's mentioned in the bugzilla, and was discussed on the
mailing-list as well.

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