Method

FwupdPluginDeviceinhibit

since: 1.6.0

Declaration [src] 

void
fu_device_inhibit (
  FuDevice* self,
  const gchar* inhibit_id,
  const gchar* reason
)

Description [src]

Prevent the device from being updated, changing it from FWUPD_DEVICE_FLAG_UPDATABLE to FWUPD_DEVICE_FLAG_UPDATABLE_HIDDEN if not already inhibited.

If the device already has an inhibit with the same inhibit_id then the request is ignored.

Available since: 1.6.0

Parameters

inhibit_id

Type: const gchar*

An ID used for uninhibiting, e.g. low-power.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
reason

Type: const gchar*

A string, e.g. Cannot update as foo [bar] needs reboot.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the method.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.