Re: [Libmtp-discuss] libmtp error: could not get object handles for some directories

[Andrea V. <and...@un...>]

Hi Phil,
Il giorno mar, 16/10/2018 alle 22.04 -0700, Philip Langdale ha
scritto:
> 
> I actually did reply.
Uh, I didn't remember and have overlooked the thread messages sorting,
sorry for that.

>  I said:
> 
> > Marcus is likely right. But I'm not sure how we'd go about trying
> to
> > address this. As I understand it, we don't know how many bytes are
> > going to be transferred for a getobjecthandles call so we can't
> detect
> > if we have an exactly 500 byte transfer or not. Would we need to
> only
> > transfer a max of 499 bytes at a time, and do that for every
> single
> > packet? Marcus is the expert here :-)
> 
> If Marcus is right, then the problem is that we don't know when
> we'll
> encounter the bug and we can't control anything except the
> individual
> packet size - and we don't know when to vary that. It seems a hard
> problem to solve.

I understand. Also, I could open an issue in the bug tracker if it's a
better way to have it focused on.

Bye,
Andrea