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00033 /** @file
00034  *
00035  * @defgroup ble_sdk_srv_common Common service definitions
00036  * @{
00037  * @ingroup ble_sdk_srv
00038  * @brief Constants, type definitions, and functions that are common to all services.
00039  */
00040 
00041 #ifndef BLE_SRV_COMMON_H__
00042 #define BLE_SRV_COMMON_H__
00043 
00044 #include <stdint.h>
00045 #include <stdbool.h>
00046 #include "ble_types.h"
00047 #include "app_util.h "
00048 #include "ble.h"
00049 #include "ble_gap.h"
00050 #include "ble_gatt.h"
00051 
00052 /** @defgroup UUID_SERVICES Service UUID definitions
00053  * @{ */
00054 #define BLE_UUID_ALERT_NOTIFICATION_SERVICE                      0x1811     /**< Alert Notification service UUID. */
00055 #define BLE_UUID_BATTERY_SERVICE                                 0x180F     /**< Battery service UUID. */
00056 #define BLE_UUID_BLOOD_PRESSURE_SERVICE                          0x1810     /**< Blood Pressure service UUID. */
00057 #define BLE_UUID_CURRENT_TIME_SERVICE                            0x1805     /**< Current Time service UUID. */
00058 #define BLE_UUID_CYCLING_SPEED_AND_CADENCE                       0x1816     /**< Cycling Speed and Cadence service UUID. */
00059 #define BLE_UUID_LOCATION_AND_NAVIGATION_SERVICE                 0x1819     /**< Location and Navigation service UUID. */
00060 #define BLE_UUID_DEVICE_INFORMATION_SERVICE                      0x180A     /**< Device Information service UUID. */
00061 #define BLE_UUID_GLUCOSE_SERVICE                                 0x1808     /**< Glucose service UUID. */
00062 #define BLE_UUID_HEALTH_THERMOMETER_SERVICE                      0x1809     /**< Health Thermometer service UUID. */
00063 #define BLE_UUID_HEART_RATE_SERVICE                              0x180D     /**< Heart Rate service UUID. */
00064 #define BLE_UUID_HUMAN_INTERFACE_DEVICE_SERVICE                  0x1812     /**< Human Interface Device service UUID. */
00065 #define BLE_UUID_IMMEDIATE_ALERT_SERVICE                         0x1802     /**< Immediate Alert service UUID. */
00066 #define BLE_UUID_LINK_LOSS_SERVICE                               0x1803     /**< Link Loss service UUID. */
00067 #define BLE_UUID_NEXT_DST_CHANGE_SERVICE                         0x1807     /**< Next Dst Change service UUID. */
00068 #define BLE_UUID_PHONE_ALERT_STATUS_SERVICE                      0x180E     /**< Phone Alert Status service UUID. */
00069 #define BLE_UUID_REFERENCE_TIME_UPDATE_SERVICE                   0x1806     /**< Reference Time Update service UUID. */
00070 #define BLE_UUID_RUNNING_SPEED_AND_CADENCE                       0x1814     /**< Running Speed and Cadence service UUID. */
00071 #define BLE_UUID_SCAN_PARAMETERS_SERVICE                         0x1813     /**< Scan Parameters service UUID. */
00072 #define BLE_UUID_TX_POWER_SERVICE                                0x1804     /**< TX Power service UUID. */
00073 #define BLE_UUID_IPSP_SERVICE                                    0x1820     /**< Internet Protocol Support service UUID. */
00074 /** @} */
00075 
00076 /** @defgroup UUID_CHARACTERISTICS Characteristic UUID definitions
00077  * @{ */
00078 #define BLE_UUID_BATTERY_LEVEL_STATE_CHAR                        0x2A1B     /**< Battery Level State characteristic UUID. */
00079 #define BLE_UUID_BATTERY_POWER_STATE_CHAR                        0x2A1A     /**< Battery Power State characteristic UUID. */
00080 #define BLE_UUID_REMOVABLE_CHAR                                  0x2A3A     /**< Removable characteristic UUID. */
00081 #define BLE_UUID_SERVICE_REQUIRED_CHAR                           0x2A3B     /**< Service Required characteristic UUID. */
00082 #define BLE_UUID_ALERT_CATEGORY_ID_CHAR                          0x2A43     /**< Alert Category Id characteristic UUID. */
00083 #define BLE_UUID_ALERT_CATEGORY_ID_BIT_MASK_CHAR                 0x2A42     /**< Alert Category Id Bit Mask characteristic UUID. */
00084 #define BLE_UUID_ALERT_LEVEL_CHAR                                0x2A06     /**< Alert Level characteristic UUID. */
00085 #define BLE_UUID_ALERT_NOTIFICATION_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR           0x2A44     /**< Alert Notification Control Point characteristic UUID. */
00086 #define BLE_UUID_ALERT_STATUS_CHAR                               0x2A3F     /**< Alert Status characteristic UUID. */
00087 #define BLE_UUID_BATTERY_LEVEL_CHAR                              0x2A19     /**< Battery Level characteristic UUID. */
00088 #define BLE_UUID_BLOOD_PRESSURE_FEATURE_CHAR                     0x2A49     /**< Blood Pressure Feature characteristic UUID. */
00089 #define BLE_UUID_BLOOD_PRESSURE_MEASUREMENT_CHAR                 0x2A35     /**< Blood Pressure Measurement characteristic UUID. */
00090 #define BLE_UUID_BODY_SENSOR_LOCATION_CHAR                       0x2A38     /**< Body Sensor Location characteristic UUID. */
00091 #define BLE_UUID_BOOT_KEYBOARD_INPUT_REPORT_CHAR                 0x2A22     /**< Boot Keyboard Input Report characteristic UUID. */
00092 #define BLE_UUID_BOOT_KEYBOARD_OUTPUT_REPORT_CHAR                0x2A32     /**< Boot Keyboard Output Report characteristic UUID. */
00093 #define BLE_UUID_BOOT_MOUSE_INPUT_REPORT_CHAR                    0x2A33     /**< Boot Mouse Input Report characteristic UUID. */
00094 #define BLE_UUID_CURRENT_TIME_CHAR                               0x2A2B     /**< Current Time characteristic UUID. */
00095 #define BLE_UUID_DATE_TIME_CHAR                                  0x2A08     /**< Date Time characteristic UUID. */
00096 #define BLE_UUID_DAY_DATE_TIME_CHAR                              0x2A0A     /**< Day Date Time characteristic UUID. */
00097 #define BLE_UUID_DAY_OF_WEEK_CHAR                                0x2A09     /**< Day Of Week characteristic UUID. */
00098 #define BLE_UUID_DST_OFFSET_CHAR                                 0x2A0D     /**< Dst Offset characteristic UUID. */
00099 #define BLE_UUID_EXACT_TIME_256_CHAR                             0x2A0C     /**< Exact Time 256 characteristic UUID. */
00100 #define BLE_UUID_FIRMWARE_REVISION_STRING_CHAR                   0x2A26     /**< Firmware Revision String characteristic UUID. */
00101 #define BLE_UUID_GLUCOSE_FEATURE_CHAR                            0x2A51     /**< Glucose Feature characteristic UUID. */
00102 #define BLE_UUID_GLUCOSE_MEASUREMENT_CHAR                        0x2A18     /**< Glucose Measurement characteristic UUID. */
00103 #define BLE_UUID_GLUCOSE_MEASUREMENT_CONTEXT_CHAR                0x2A34     /**< Glucose Measurement Context characteristic UUID. */
00104 #define BLE_UUID_HARDWARE_REVISION_STRING_CHAR                   0x2A27     /**< Hardware Revision String characteristic UUID. */
00105 #define BLE_UUID_HEART_RATE_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR                   0x2A39     /**< Heart Rate Control Point characteristic UUID. */
00106 #define BLE_UUID_HEART_RATE_MEASUREMENT_CHAR                     0x2A37     /**< Heart Rate Measurement characteristic UUID. */
00107 #define BLE_UUID_HID_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR                          0x2A4C     /**< Hid Control Point characteristic UUID. */
00108 #define BLE_UUID_HID_INFORMATION_CHAR                            0x2A4A     /**< Hid Information characteristic UUID. */
00109 #define BLE_UUID_IEEE_REGULATORY_CERTIFICATION_DATA_LIST_CHAR    0x2A2A     /**< IEEE Regulatory Certification Data List characteristic UUID. */
00110 #define BLE_UUID_INTERMEDIATE_CUFF_PRESSURE_CHAR                 0x2A36     /**< Intermediate Cuff Pressure characteristic UUID. */
00111 #define BLE_UUID_INTERMEDIATE_TEMPERATURE_CHAR                   0x2A1E     /**< Intermediate Temperature characteristic UUID. */
00112 #define BLE_UUID_LOCAL_TIME_INFORMATION_CHAR                     0x2A0F     /**< Local Time Information characteristic UUID. */
00113 #define BLE_UUID_MANUFACTURER_NAME_STRING_CHAR                   0x2A29     /**< Manufacturer Name String characteristic UUID. */
00114 #define BLE_UUID_MEASUREMENT_INTERVAL_CHAR                       0x2A21     /**< Measurement Interval characteristic UUID. */
00115 #define BLE_UUID_MODEL_NUMBER_STRING_CHAR                        0x2A24     /**< Model Number String characteristic UUID. */
00116 #define BLE_UUID_UNREAD_ALERT_CHAR                               0x2A45     /**< Unread Alert characteristic UUID. */
00117 #define BLE_UUID_NEW_ALERT_CHAR                                  0x2A46     /**< New Alert characteristic UUID. */
00118 #define BLE_UUID_PNP_ID_CHAR                                     0x2A50     /**< PNP Id characteristic UUID. */
00119 #define BLE_UUID_PROTOCOL_MODE_CHAR                              0x2A4E     /**< Protocol Mode characteristic UUID. */
00120 #define BLE_UUID_RECORD_ACCESS_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR                0x2A52     /**< Record Access Control Point characteristic UUID. */
00121 #define BLE_UUID_REFERENCE_TIME_INFORMATION_CHAR                 0x2A14     /**< Reference Time Information characteristic UUID. */
00122 #define BLE_UUID_REPORT_CHAR                                     0x2A4D     /**< Report characteristic UUID. */
00123 #define BLE_UUID_REPORT_MAP_CHAR                                 0x2A4B     /**< Report Map characteristic UUID. */
00124 #define BLE_UUID_RINGER_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR                       0x2A40     /**< Ringer Control Point characteristic UUID. */
00125 #define BLE_UUID_RINGER_SETTING_CHAR                             0x2A41     /**< Ringer Setting characteristic UUID. */
00126 #define BLE_UUID_SCAN_INTERVAL_WINDOW_CHAR                       0x2A4F     /**< Scan Interval Window characteristic UUID. */
00127 #define BLE_UUID_SCAN_REFRESH_CHAR                               0x2A31     /**< Scan Refresh characteristic UUID. */
00128 #define BLE_UUID_SERIAL_NUMBER_STRING_CHAR                       0x2A25     /**< Serial Number String characteristic UUID. */
00129 #define BLE_UUID_SOFTWARE_REVISION_STRING_CHAR                   0x2A28     /**< Software Revision String characteristic UUID. */
00130 #define BLE_UUID_SUPPORTED_NEW_ALERT_CATEGORY_CHAR               0x2A47     /**< Supported New Alert Category characteristic UUID. */
00131 #define BLE_UUID_SUPPORTED_UNREAD_ALERT_CATEGORY_CHAR            0x2A48     /**< Supported Unread Alert Category characteristic UUID. */
00132 #define BLE_UUID_SYSTEM_ID_CHAR                                  0x2A23     /**< System Id characteristic UUID. */
00133 #define BLE_UUID_TEMPERATURE_MEASUREMENT_CHAR                    0x2A1C     /**< Temperature Measurement characteristic UUID. */
00134 #define BLE_UUID_TEMPERATURE_TYPE_CHAR                           0x2A1D     /**< Temperature Type characteristic UUID. */
00135 #define BLE_UUID_TIME_ACCURACY_CHAR                              0x2A12     /**< Time Accuracy characteristic UUID. */
00136 #define BLE_UUID_TIME_SOURCE_CHAR                                0x2A13     /**< Time Source characteristic UUID. */
00137 #define BLE_UUID_TIME_UPDATE_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR                  0x2A16     /**< Time Update Control Point characteristic UUID. */
00138 #define BLE_UUID_TIME_UPDATE_STATE_CHAR                          0x2A17     /**< Time Update State characteristic UUID. */
00139 #define BLE_UUID_TIME_WITH_DST_CHAR                              0x2A11     /**< Time With Dst characteristic UUID. */
00140 #define BLE_UUID_TIME_ZONE_CHAR                                  0x2A0E     /**< Time Zone characteristic UUID. */
00141 #define BLE_UUID_TX_POWER_LEVEL_CHAR                             0x2A07     /**< TX Power Level characteristic UUID. */
00142 #define BLE_UUID_CSC_FEATURE_CHAR                                0x2A5C     /**< Cycling Speed and Cadence Feature characteristic UUID. */
00143 #define BLE_UUID_CSC_MEASUREMENT_CHAR                            0x2A5B     /**< Cycling Speed and Cadence Measurement characteristic UUID. */
00144 #define BLE_UUID_RSC_FEATURE_CHAR                                0x2A54     /**< Running Speed and Cadence Feature characteristic UUID. */
00145 #define BLE_UUID_SC_CTRLPT_CHAR                                  0x2A55     /**< Speed and Cadence Control Point UUID. */
00146 #define BLE_UUID_RSC_MEASUREMENT_CHAR                            0x2A53     /**< Running Speed and Cadence Measurement characteristic UUID. */
00147 #define BLE_UUID_SENSOR_LOCATION_CHAR                            0x2A5D     /**< Sensor Location characteristic UUID. */
00148 #define BLE_UUID_EXTERNAL_REPORT_REF_DESCR                       0x2907     /**< External Report Reference descriptor UUID. */
00149 #define BLE_UUID_REPORT_REF_DESCR                                0x2908     /**< Report Reference descriptor UUID. */
00150 #define BLE_UUID_LN_FEATURE_CHAR                                 0x2A6A     /**< Location Navigation Service, Feature characteristic UUID. */
00151 #define BLE_UUID_LN_POSITION_QUALITY_CHAR                        0x2A69     /**< Location Navigation Service, Position quality UUID. */
00152 #define BLE_UUID_LN_LOCATION_AND_SPEED_CHAR                      0x2A67     /**< Location Navigation Service, Location and Speed characteristic UUID. */
00153 #define BLE_UUID_LN_NAVIGATION_CHAR                              0x2A68     /**< Location Navigation Service, Navigation characteristic UUID. */
00154 #define BLE_UUID_LN_CONTROL_POINT_CHAR                           0x2A6B     /**< Location Navigation Service, Control point characteristic UUID. */
00155 /** @} */
00156 
00157 /** @defgroup ALERT_LEVEL_VALUES Definitions for the Alert Level characteristic values
00158  * @{ */
00159 #define BLE_CHAR_ALERT_LEVEL_NO_ALERT                            0x00       /**< No Alert. */
00160 #define BLE_CHAR_ALERT_LEVEL_MILD_ALERT                          0x01       /**< Mild Alert. */
00161 #define BLE_CHAR_ALERT_LEVEL_HIGH_ALERT                          0x02       /**< High Alert. */
00162 /** @} */
00163 
00164 #define BLE_SRV_ENCODED_REPORT_REF_LEN                           2          /**< The length of an encoded Report Reference Descriptor. */
00165 #define BLE_CCCD_VALUE_LEN                                       2          /**< The length of a CCCD value. */
00166 
00167 /**@brief Type definition for error handler function that will be called in case of an error in
00168  *        a service or a service library module. */
00169 typedef void (*ble_srv_error_handler_t) (uint32_t nrf_error);
00170 
00171 
00172 
00173 /**@brief Value of a Report Reference descriptor. 
00174  *
00175  * @details This is mapping information that maps the parent characteristic to the Report ID(s) and
00176  *          Report Type(s) defined within a Report Map characteristic.
00177  */
00178 typedef struct
00179 {
00180     uint8_t report_id;                                  /**< Non-zero value if there is more than one instance of the same Report Type */
00181     uint8_t report_type;                                /**< Type of Report characteristic (see @ref BLE_HIDS_REPORT_TYPE) */
00182 } ble_srv_report_ref_t;
00183 
00184 /**@brief UTF-8 string data type.
00185  *
00186  * @note The type can only hold a pointer to the string data (i.e. not the actual data).
00187  */
00188 typedef struct
00189 {
00190     uint16_t  length;                                   /**< String length. */
00191     uint8_t * p_str;                                    /**< String data. */
00192 } ble_srv_utf8_str_t;
00193 
00194 
00195 /**@brief Security settings structure.
00196  * @details This structure contains the security options needed during initialization of the
00197  *          service.
00198  */
00199 typedef struct
00200 {
00201     ble_gap_conn_sec_mode_t read_perm;                  /**< Read permissions. */
00202     ble_gap_conn_sec_mode_t write_perm;                 /**< Write permissions. */
00203 } ble_srv_security_mode_t;
00204 
00205 /**@brief Security settings structure.
00206  * @details This structure contains the security options needed during initialization of the
00207  *          service. It can be used when the characteristics contains a CCCD.
00208  */
00209 typedef struct
00210 {
00211     ble_gap_conn_sec_mode_t cccd_write_perm;            /**< Write permissions for Client Characteristic Configuration Descriptor. */
00212     ble_gap_conn_sec_mode_t read_perm;                  /**< Read permissions. */
00213     ble_gap_conn_sec_mode_t write_perm;                 /**< Write permissions. */
00214 } ble_srv_cccd_security_mode_t;
00215 
00216 /**@brief Function for decoding a CCCD value, and then testing if notification is
00217  *        enabled.
00218  *
00219  * @param[in]   p_encoded_data   Buffer where the encoded CCCD is stored.
00220  *
00221  * @retval      TRUE If notification is enabled.
00222  * @retval      FALSE Otherwise.
00223  */
00224 static __INLINE bool ble_srv_is_notification_enabled(uint8_t * p_encoded_data)
00225 {
00226     uint16_t cccd_value = uint16_decode(p_encoded_data);
00227     return ((cccd_value & BLE_GATT_HVX_NOTIFICATION) != 0);
00228 }
00229     
00230 /**@brief Function for decoding a CCCD value, and then testing if indication is
00231  *        enabled.
00232  *
00233  * @param[in]   p_encoded_data   Buffer where the encoded CCCD is stored.
00234  *
00235  * @retval      TRUE If indication is enabled.
00236  * @retval      FALSE Otherwise.
00237  */
00238 static __INLINE bool ble_srv_is_indication_enabled(uint8_t * p_encoded_data)
00239 {
00240     uint16_t cccd_value = uint16_decode(p_encoded_data);
00241     return ((cccd_value & BLE_GATT_HVX_INDICATION) != 0);
00242 }
00243 
00244 /**@brief Function for encoding a Report Reference Descriptor.
00245  *
00246  * @param[in]   p_encoded_buffer  The buffer of the encoded data.
00247  * @param[in]   p_report_ref      Report Reference value to be encoded.
00248  *
00249  * @return      Length of the encoded data.
00250  */
00251 uint8_t ble_srv_report_ref_encode(uint8_t *                    p_encoded_buffer,
00252                                   const ble_srv_report_ref_t * p_report_ref);
00253 
00254 /**@brief Function for making a UTF-8 structure refer to an ASCII string.
00255  *
00256  * @param[out]  p_utf8   UTF-8 structure to be set.
00257  * @param[in]   p_ascii  ASCII string to be referred to.
00258  */
00259 void ble_srv_ascii_to_utf8(ble_srv_utf8_str_t * p_utf8, char * p_ascii);
00260 
00261 
00262 /**@brief Security Access enumeration.
00263  * @details This enumeration gives the possible requirements for accessing a characteristic value.
00264  */
00265 typedef enum
00266 {
00267     SEC_NO_ACCESS    = 0,            /**< Not possible to access. */
00268     SEC_OPEN         = 1,            /**< Access open. */
00269     SEC_JUST_WORKS   = 2,            /**< Access possible with 'Just Works' security at least. */
00270     SEC_MITM         = 3,            /**< Access possible with 'MITM' security at least. */
00271     SEC_SIGNED       = 4,            /**< Access possible with 'signed' security at least. */
00272     SEC_SIGNED_MITM  = 5             /**< Access possible with 'signed and MITM' security at least. */
00273 }security_req_t;
00274 
00275 
00276 /**@brief Characteristic User Descriptor parameters.
00277  * @details This structure contains the parameters for User Descriptor.
00278  */
00279 typedef struct
00280 {
00281     uint16_t               max_size;                      /**< Maximum size of the user descriptor*/
00282     uint16_t               size;                          /**< Size of the user descriptor*/
00283     uint8_t                *p_char_user_desc;             /**< User descriptor content, pointer to a UTF-8 encoded string (non-NULL terminated)*/
00284     bool                   is_var_len;                    /**< Indicates if the user descriptor has variable length.*/
00285     ble_gatt_char_props_t  char_props;                    /**< user descriptor properties.*/
00286     bool                   is_defered_read;               /**< Indicate if deferred read operations are supported.*/
00287     bool                   is_defered_write;              /**< Indicate if deferred write operations are supported.*/
00288     security_req_t         read_access;                   /**< Security requirement for reading the user descriptor.*/
00289     security_req_t         write_access;                  /**< Security requirement for writing the user descriptor.*/
00290     bool                   is_value_user;                 /**< Indicate if the content of the characteristic is to be stored in the application (user) or in the stack.*/
00291 }ble_add_char_user_desc_t;
00292 
00293 
00294 /**@brief Add characteristic parameters structure.
00295  * @details This structure contains the parameters needed to use the @ref characteristic_add function.
00296  */
00297 typedef struct
00298 {
00299     uint16_t                    uuid;                     /**< Characteristic UUID (16 bits UUIDs).*/
00300     uint8_t                     uuid_type;                /**< Base UUID. If 0, the Bluetooth SIG UUID will be used. Otherwise, this should be a value returned by @ref sd_ble_uuid_vs_add when adding the base UUID.*/
00301     uint16_t                    max_len;                  /**< Maximum length of the characteristic value.*/
00302     uint16_t                    init_len;                 /**< Initial length of the characteristic value.*/
00303     uint8_t *                   p_init_value;             /**< Initial encoded value of the characteristic.*/
00304     bool                        is_var_len;               /**< Indicates if the characteristic value has variable length.*/
00305     ble_gatt_char_props_t       char_props;               /**< Characteristic properties.*/
00306     bool                        is_defered_read;          /**< Indicate if deferred read operations are supported.*/
00307     bool                        is_defered_write;         /**< Indicate if deferred write operations are supported.*/
00308     security_req_t              read_access;              /**< Security requirement for reading the characteristic value.*/
00309     security_req_t              write_access;             /**< Security requirement for writing the characteristic value.*/
00310     security_req_t              cccd_write_access;        /**< Security requirement for writing the characteristic's CCCD.*/
00311     bool                        is_value_user;            /**< Indicate if the content of the characteristic is to be stored in the application (user) or in the stack.*/
00312     ble_add_char_user_desc_t    *p_user_descr;            /**< Pointer to user descriptor if needed*/
00313     ble_gatts_char_pf_t         *p_presentation_format;   /**< Pointer to characteristic format if needed*/
00314 } ble_add_char_params_t;
00315 
00316 
00317 /**@brief Add descriptor parameters structure.
00318  * @details This structure contains the parameters needed to use the @ref descriptor_add function.
00319  */
00320 typedef struct
00321 {
00322     uint16_t       uuid;                     /**< descriptor UUID (16 bits UUIDs).*/
00323     uint8_t        uuid_type;                /**< Base UUID. If 0, the Bluetooth SIG UUID will be used. Otherwise, this should be a value returned by @ref sd_ble_uuid_vs_add when adding the base UUID.*/
00324     bool           is_defered_read;          /**< Indicate if deferred read operations are supported.*/
00325     bool           is_defered_write;         /**< Indicate if deferred write operations are supported.*/
00326     bool           is_var_len;               /**< Indicates if the descriptor value has variable length.*/
00327     security_req_t read_access;              /**< Security requirement for reading the descriptor value.*/
00328     security_req_t write_access;             /**< Security requirement for writing the descriptor value.*/
00329     bool           is_value_user;            /**< Indicate if the content of the characteristic is to be stored in the application (user) or in the stack.*/
00330     uint16_t       init_len;                 /**< Initial descriptor value length in bytes. */
00331     uint16_t       init_offs;                /**< Initial descriptor value offset in bytes. If different from zero, the first init_offs bytes of the attribute value will be left uninitialized. */
00332     uint16_t       max_len;                  /**< Maximum descriptor value length in bytes, see @ref BLE_GATTS_ATTR_LENS_MAX for maximum values. */
00333     uint8_t*       p_value;                  /**< Pointer to the value of the descriptor*/
00334 } ble_add_descr_params_t;
00335 
00336 
00337 /**@brief Function for adding a characteristic to a given service. 
00338  *
00339  * If no pointer is given for the initial value,
00340  * the initial length parameter will be ignored and the initial length will be 0.
00341  *
00342  * @param[in]  service_handle Handle of the service to which the characteristic is to be added.
00343  * @param[in]  p_char_props   Information needed to add the characteristic.
00344  * @param[out] p_char_handle  Handle of the added characteristic.
00345  *
00346  * @retval      NRF_SUCCESS If the characteristic was added successfully. Otherwise, an error code is returned.
00347  */
00348 uint32_t characteristic_add(uint16_t                   service_handle,
00349                             ble_add_char_params_t *    p_char_props,
00350                             ble_gatts_char_handles_t * p_char_handle);
00351 
00352 
00353 /**@brief Function for adding a characteristic's descriptor to a given characteristic.
00354  *
00355  * @param[in]  char_handle    Handle of the characteristic to which the descriptor is to be added, if @ref BLE_GATT_HANDLE_INVALID is used, it will be placed sequentially.
00356  * @param[in]  p_descr_props  Information needed to add the descriptor.
00357  * @param[out] p_descr_handle Handle of the added descriptor.
00358  *
00359  * @retval      NRF_SUCCESS If the characteristic was added successfully. Otherwise, an error code is returned.
00360  */
00361 uint32_t descriptor_add(uint16_t                   char_handle,
00362                         ble_add_descr_params_t *   p_descr_props,
00363                         uint16_t *                 p_descr_handle);
00364 
00365 
00366 #endif // BLE_SRV_COMMON_H__
00367 
00368 /** @} */