Class

FwupdPluginBackend

Description [src]

class FwupdPlugin.Backend : GObject.Object {
  parent_instance: GObject
}

An device discovery backend, for instance USB, BlueZ or UDev.

See also: FuDevice

Ancestors

Instance methods

fu_backend_coldplug

Adds devices using the subclassed backend. If fu_backend_setup() has not already been called then it is run before this function automatically.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_device_added

Emits a signal that indicates the device has been added.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_device_changed

Emits a signal that indicates the device has been changed.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_device_removed

Emits a signal that indicates the device has been removed.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_get_context

Gets the context for a backend.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_get_devices

Gets all the devices added by the backend.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_get_enabled

Return the boolean value of a key if it’s been configured.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_get_name

Return the name of the backend, which is normally set by the subclass.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_lookup_by_id

Gets a device previously added by the backend.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_registered

Calls the ->registered() vfunc for the backend. This allows the backend to perform shared backend actions on superclassed devices.

since: 1.7.4

fu_backend_set_enabled

Sets the backend enabled state.

since: 1.6.1

fu_backend_setup

Sets up the backend ready for use, which typically calls the subclassed setup function. No devices should be added or removed at this point.

since: 1.6.1

Methods inherited from GObject (43)

Please see GObject for a full list of methods.

Properties

FwupdPlugin.Backend:context

The FuContent to use.

since: 1.6.1

FwupdPlugin.Backend:name

The backend name.

since: 1.6.1

Signals

FwupdPlugin.Backend::device-added

The ::device-added signal is emitted when a device has been added.

since: 1.6.1

FwupdPlugin.Backend::device-changed

The ::device-changed signal is emitted when a device has been changed.

since: 1.6.1

FwupdPlugin.Backend::device-removed

The ::device-removed signal is emitted when a device has been removed.

since: 1.6.1

Signals inherited from GObject (1)
GObject::notify

The notify signal is emitted on an object when one of its properties has its value set through g_object_set_property(), g_object_set(), et al.

Class structure

struct FwupdPluginBackendClass {
  GObjectClass parent_class;
  gboolean (* setup) (
    FuBackend* self,
    GError** error
  );
  gboolean (* coldplug) (
    FuBackend* self,
    GError** error
  );
  void (* registered) (
    FuBackend* self,
    FuDevice* device
  );
  
}
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Class members
parent_class: GObjectClass
No description available.
setup: gboolean (* setup) ( FuBackend* self, GError** error )
No description available.
coldplug: gboolean (* coldplug) ( FuBackend* self, GError** error )
No description available.
registered: void (* registered) ( FuBackend* self, FuDevice* device )
No description available.

Virtual methods

FwupdPlugin.BackendClass.coldplug

Adds devices using the subclassed backend. If fu_backend_setup() has not already been called then it is run before this function automatically.

since: 1.6.1

FwupdPlugin.BackendClass.registered

Calls the ->registered() vfunc for the backend. This allows the backend to perform shared backend actions on superclassed devices.

since: 1.7.4

FwupdPlugin.BackendClass.setup

Sets up the backend ready for use, which typically calls the subclassed setup function. No devices should be added or removed at this point.

since: 1.6.1