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Date:      Sun, 22 Sep 2019 12:17:29 +0000
From:      greg@unrelenting.technology
To:        "Stefan Parvu" <sparvu@kronometrix.org>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 12,13 BLE to RS232
Message-ID:  <432848c52e4646f1c8a72ba6e7c2ec4a@unrelenting.technology>
In-Reply-To: <7BFFF783-5F12-4B8C-9029-BC0ADB2ADEE7@kronometrix.org>
References:  <7BFFF783-5F12-4B8C-9029-BC0ADB2ADEE7@kronometrix.org>

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September 22, 2019 3:06 PM, "Stefan Parvu" <sparvu@kronometrix.org> wrote=
:=0A=0A> Hi guys,=0A> =0A> Fighting with some BLE USB dongles and FreeBSD=
 12 on RBPI3. One question/idea came around:=0A> would be possible to use=
 anything like BLE to RS232 convertor on GPIO interface to access one or=
=0A> many BLE devices simple using RS232 ? =0A> =0A> I want to be able to=
 do serial programming over BLE using FreeBSD 12/13 on RBPI3 without=0A> =
having anything to do with the bluetooth stack. Possible ? anyone doing s=
omething like this ?=0A=0AWith USB dongles, the way to do BLE stuff is to=
 access the dongle from userspace on the raw USB level.=0AThe kernel blue=
tooth stack would use classic non-LE Bluetooth only.=0A=0AI've had https:=
//github.com/noble/noble working about three years ago, even contributed =
patches for FreeBSD support.=0A=0AAlso https://gist.github.com/myfreeweb/=
44f4f3e791a057bc4f3619a166a03b87 is a devd config for not attaching the k=
ernel driver automatically.



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