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author | destradaa <destradaa@google.com> | 2015-04-28 13:10:56 -0700 |
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committer | destradaa <destradaa@google.com> | 2015-04-28 13:10:56 -0700 |
commit | 8153488b70d13ddc1122426e961783084fd46572 (patch) | |
tree | 99d09255eee3592aec2f86d867fa533a6de3097b /include/hardware/gps.h | |
parent | e532724fe050b85aa1e89c6602a3fba76d7cd1d4 (diff) | |
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Update documentation related to A-GPS modes.
MS-Assisted has only be supported for legacy reasons for a while now.
This change moves gps.h in a direction where MS-Based (on device
computation with AGPS/Supl support) is the preferred mode to compute
locations in the device.
Change-Id: Id34a84bae79be52a435b78d249fb5b86a5f6b090
Diffstat (limited to 'include/hardware/gps.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/hardware/gps.h | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/hardware/gps.h b/include/hardware/gps.h index 75453ce..38353f2 100644 --- a/include/hardware/gps.h +++ b/include/hardware/gps.h @@ -51,7 +51,10 @@ typedef uint32_t GpsPositionMode; #define GPS_POSITION_MODE_STANDALONE 0 /** AGPS MS-Based mode. */ #define GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_BASED 1 -/** AGPS MS-Assisted mode. */ +/** + * AGPS MS-Assisted mode. This mode is not maintained by the platform anymore. + * It is strongly recommended to use GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_BASE instead. + */ #define GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_ASSISTED 2 /** Requested recurrence mode for GPS operation. */ @@ -619,6 +622,12 @@ typedef struct { * min_interval represents the time between fixes in milliseconds. * preferred_accuracy represents the requested fix accuracy in meters. * preferred_time represents the requested time to first fix in milliseconds. + * + * 'mode' parameter should be one of GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_BASE + * or GPS_POSITION_MODE_STANDALONE. + * It is allowed by the platform (and it is recommended) to fallback to + * GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_BASE if GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_ASSISTED is passed in, and + * GPS_POSITION_MODE_MS_BASED is supported. */ int (*set_position_mode)(GpsPositionMode mode, GpsPositionRecurrence recurrence, uint32_t min_interval, uint32_t preferred_accuracy, uint32_t preferred_time); |