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MeshTerm/tests/test_discovery.py
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Jean-Pierre MartineauandClaude Opus 4.8 d4fa056526 Identify companion hardware by its firmware model
Query MeshCore's device-info frame (send_device_query) on connect to learn the
board's own model string (e.g. "Seeed Tracker T1000-E") — the only reliable source,
since BLE companions advertise no manufacturer data, use randomized addresses with
no IEEE OUI, and expose no GATT Device Information Service.

The probe folds the model into the identity dict, so it's captured during the
connection that already happens, then remembered in the device store (preserved
across reconnects like the node name). The device list and splash picker rename
their "Vendor" column to "Hardware": it shows the firmware model for confirmed
devices and falls back to the USB vendor name for merely-attached serial ports.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-09 19:17:43 -04:00

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"""Tests for device discovery, the remembered-device store, and selection.
All run without hardware: serial enumeration is monkeypatched, and the store/selection
logic is pure.
"""
from __future__ import annotations
from dataclasses import dataclass
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Optional
import pytest
from meshterm.core.config import DeviceProfile
from meshterm.core.device_store import DeviceStore
from meshterm.core.discovery import DiscoveredDevice, discover_devices
from meshterm.core.selection import DeviceSelectionError, resolve_device
@dataclass
class FakePortInfo:
"""Stand-in for ``serial.tools.list_ports_common.ListPortInfo``."""
device: str
description: Optional[str] = None
hwid: Optional[str] = None
vid: Optional[int] = None
pid: Optional[int] = None
serial_number: Optional[str] = None
manufacturer: Optional[str] = None
product: Optional[str] = None
def _patch_ports(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch, ports: list[FakePortInfo]) -> None:
"""Make ``discover_devices`` see exactly ``ports``."""
from serial.tools import list_ports
monkeypatch.setattr(list_ports, "comports", lambda: list(ports))
# -- discovery -----------------------------------------------------------------
def test_discover_maps_fields_and_flags_lora(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
"""USB metadata is mapped through and known vendors are flagged as likely LoRa."""
_patch_ports(
monkeypatch,
[
FakePortInfo(
device="COM5",
description="USB Serial",
vid=0x303A, # Espressif → likely LoRa
pid=0x1001,
serial_number="ABC123",
product="Wio SX1262",
)
],
)
[dev] = discover_devices()
assert dev.port == "COM5"
assert dev.product == "Wio SX1262"
assert dev.is_likely_lora
assert dev.vendor_label == "Espressif"
assert "COM5" in dev.label
def test_discover_sorts_likely_lora_first(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
"""Likely-LoRa devices sort ahead of unrecognized adapters."""
_patch_ports(
monkeypatch,
[
FakePortInfo(device="COM9", vid=0x1234, pid=0x0001), # unknown vendor
FakePortInfo(device="COM3", vid=0x10C4, pid=0xEA60), # Silabs → LoRa
],
)
devices = discover_devices()
assert [d.port for d in devices] == ["COM3", "COM9"]
assert devices[0].is_likely_lora and not devices[1].is_likely_lora
def test_confidence_tiers_distinguish_boards_from_bridges() -> None:
"""A native-USB board is 'board'; a bare UART bridge is only 'bridge'; else 'unknown'."""
board = DiscoveredDevice("COM5", vid=0x303A, pid=0x1001) # Espressif native USB
bridge = DiscoveredDevice("COM6", vid=0x10C4, pid=0xEA60) # CP210x UART bridge
unknown = DiscoveredDevice("COM7", vid=0x1234, pid=0x0001)
assert board.confidence == "board" and board.is_likely_lora
assert bridge.confidence == "bridge" and bridge.is_likely_lora
assert unknown.confidence == "unknown" and not unknown.is_likely_lora
def test_sort_orders_boards_then_bridges_then_unknown(
monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch,
) -> None:
"""Discovery sorts LoRa boards ahead of bare serial bridges, and both ahead of unknown."""
_patch_ports(
monkeypatch,
[
FakePortInfo(device="COM9", vid=0x1234, pid=0x0001), # unknown
FakePortInfo(device="COM3", vid=0x10C4, pid=0xEA60), # bridge
FakePortInfo(device="COM1", vid=0x303A, pid=0x1001), # board
],
)
assert [d.port for d in discover_devices()] == ["COM1", "COM3", "COM9"]
def test_label_does_not_repeat_the_port() -> None:
"""A Windows description already ending in '(COM11)' is not suffixed with it again."""
dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM11", description="USB Serial Device (COM11)")
assert dev.label == "USB Serial Device (COM11)"
# A product name without the port still gets one appended.
assert DiscoveredDevice("COM5", product="Wio SX1262").label == "Wio SX1262 (COM5)"
def test_stable_id_precedence() -> None:
"""stable_id prefers serial number, then vid:pid, then the port name."""
assert DiscoveredDevice("COM5", serial_number="SN1", vid=1, pid=2).stable_id == "sn:SN1"
assert DiscoveredDevice("COM5", vid=0x303A, pid=0x1001).stable_id == "vidpid:303a:1001"
assert DiscoveredDevice("COM5").stable_id == "port:COM5"
# -- BLE transport -------------------------------------------------------------
def _ble(address: str = "AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF", name: str = "MeshCore-Base") -> DiscoveredDevice:
"""Build a BLE DiscoveredDevice as the scanner would."""
return DiscoveredDevice(
transport="ble", address=address, name=name, description=name, product=name
)
def test_ble_device_identity_and_labels() -> None:
"""A BLE device reports its address as the target, a stable ble: id, and a BLE label."""
dev = _ble()
assert dev.is_ble
assert dev.target == "AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF" # the connection identifier is the address
assert dev.stable_id == "ble:aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff" # stable across sessions, case-folded
assert dev.confidence == "board" and dev.is_likely_lora # a MeshCore advert is confident
# The VENDOR column is *just* the hardware maker: a BLE advert rarely carries one, so it
# stays blank rather than mislabelling the transport ("Bluetooth") as a vendor. The
# transport is shown in its own TYPE column on the picker instead.
assert dev.vendor_label == ""
assert dev.label == "MeshCore-Base (BLE)"
def test_ble_vendor_label_uses_manufacturer_when_present() -> None:
"""A BLE advert that does expose a manufacturer string reports it as the vendor."""
dev = DiscoveredDevice(transport="ble", address="AA:BB", name="MeshCore", manufacturer="Heltec")
assert dev.vendor_label == "Heltec"
def test_ble_and_serial_stable_ids_never_collide() -> None:
"""A BLE address and a serial number/port can't map to the same remembered device."""
assert _ble().stable_id != DiscoveredDevice("COM5", serial_number="SN1").stable_id
async def test_discover_ble_filters_to_meshcore(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
"""The BLE scan keeps only MeshCore-named adverts and maps them to devices."""
from types import SimpleNamespace
import meshterm.core.discovery as discovery
class _FakeScanner:
@staticmethod
async def discover(timeout: float, return_adv: bool):
return {
"AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF": (
SimpleNamespace(address="AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF", name="MeshCore-Base"),
SimpleNamespace(local_name="MeshCore-Base", rssi=-60),
),
"11:22:33:44:55:66": ( # a random unrelated Bluetooth gadget — filtered out
SimpleNamespace(address="11:22:33:44:55:66", name="AirPods"),
SimpleNamespace(local_name="AirPods", rssi=-70),
),
}
monkeypatch.setattr(discovery, "BleakScanner", _FakeScanner, raising=False)
# ``discover_ble_devices`` imports BleakScanner from bleak inside the function; patch there.
import bleak
monkeypatch.setattr(bleak, "BleakScanner", _FakeScanner, raising=False)
devices = await discovery.discover_ble_devices(timeout=0.0)
assert [d.name for d in devices] == ["MeshCore-Base"]
assert devices[0].is_ble and devices[0].address == "AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"
async def test_discover_ble_survives_no_adapter(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
"""A scan failure (no adapter / Bluetooth off) yields an empty list, never raises."""
import bleak
import meshterm.core.discovery as discovery
class _BoomScanner:
@staticmethod
async def discover(timeout: float, return_adv: bool):
raise OSError("no Bluetooth adapter")
monkeypatch.setattr(bleak, "BleakScanner", _BoomScanner, raising=False)
assert await discovery.discover_ble_devices(timeout=0.0) == []
# -- device store --------------------------------------------------------------
def test_device_store_round_trip(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""A remembered device writes and reads back, matched by stable_id."""
store = DeviceStore(tmp_path / "devices.json")
assert store.load() is None # nothing remembered yet
dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM5", serial_number="SN1", product="Wio SX1262")
store.remember(dev, node_name="BaseStation")
loaded = store.load()
assert loaded is not None
assert loaded.stable_id == "sn:SN1"
assert loaded.node_name == "BaseStation" # the mesh name learned on connect
assert loaded.matches(dev)
assert not loaded.matches(DiscoveredDevice("COM6", serial_number="OTHER"))
def test_remember_keeps_known_node_name_when_none_supplied(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""A later connect without a node name preserves the previously remembered one."""
store = DeviceStore(tmp_path / "devices.json")
dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM5", serial_number="SN1")
store.remember(dev, node_name="BaseStation")
store.remember(dev) # e.g. the identity probe failed this time
loaded = store.load()
assert loaded is not None and loaded.node_name == "BaseStation"
def test_device_store_round_trips_hardware_model(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""The firmware model learned at connect time writes and reads back."""
store = DeviceStore(tmp_path / "devices.json")
dev = DiscoveredDevice(transport="ble", address="AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF", name="MeshCore-Waymarker")
store.remember(dev, node_name="Waymarker", hardware_model="Seeed Tracker T1000-E")
loaded = store.load()
assert loaded is not None
assert loaded.hardware_model == "Seeed Tracker T1000-E" # the model the Hardware column shows
def test_remember_keeps_known_model_when_none_supplied(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""A reconnect on firmware that can't answer the query keeps the earlier model."""
store = DeviceStore(tmp_path / "devices.json")
dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM5", serial_number="SN1")
store.remember(dev, hardware_model="Seeed Tracker T1000-E")
store.remember(dev, node_name="Base") # a later connect that learned no model
loaded = store.load()
assert loaded is not None
assert loaded.node_name == "Base"
assert loaded.hardware_model == "Seeed Tracker T1000-E" # not erased
def test_device_store_tolerates_corrupt_file(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""A corrupt state file is treated as 'nothing remembered'."""
path = tmp_path / "devices.json"
path.write_text("{not valid json", encoding="utf-8")
assert DeviceStore(path).load() is None
def test_device_store_remembers_every_confirmed_device(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""Confirmed devices are all kept; ``load`` returns the most recently connected one."""
store = DeviceStore(tmp_path / "devices.json")
first = DiscoveredDevice("COM5", serial_number="SN1", product="Wio")
second = DiscoveredDevice("COM6", serial_number="SN2", product="Heltec")
store.remember(first, node_name="Base")
store.remember(second, node_name="Roamer")
registry = store.load_all()
assert set(registry) == {"sn:SN1", "sn:SN2"} # both remembered forever
assert store.is_known(first) and store.is_known(second)
assert not store.is_known(DiscoveredDevice("COM7", serial_number="SN3"))
last = store.load()
assert last is not None and last.stable_id == "sn:SN2" # most recent is the default
# Re-confirming the first makes it the default again without dropping the second.
store.remember(first)
assert store.load().stable_id == "sn:SN1"
assert set(store.load_all()) == {"sn:SN1", "sn:SN2"}
def test_device_store_migrates_old_flat_format(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""A pre-registry flat record still reads back as a one-entry registry."""
path = tmp_path / "devices.json"
path.write_text(
'{"stable_id": "sn:SN1", "port": "COM5", "label": "Wio (COM5)", '
'"last_connected": "2025-01-01T00:00:00", "node_name": "Base"}',
encoding="utf-8",
)
store = DeviceStore(path)
loaded = store.load()
assert loaded is not None and loaded.stable_id == "sn:SN1"
assert loaded.node_name == "Base"
assert set(store.load_all()) == {"sn:SN1"}
# -- selection -----------------------------------------------------------------
def test_resolve_prefers_explicit_port() -> None:
"""An explicit --port wins over everything else."""
devices = [DiscoveredDevice("COM3", serial_number="SN1")]
res = resolve_device(devices, None, explicit_port="COM9")
assert res.port == "COM9" and res.source == "port"
def test_resolve_uses_profile_port() -> None:
"""A profile with a port is used when no --port is given."""
profile = DeviceProfile(name="yagi", port="COM6")
res = resolve_device([], None, profile=profile)
assert res.port == "COM6" and res.source == "profile"
def test_resolve_uses_remembered_when_present() -> None:
"""The remembered default is used when that device is still attached."""
dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM3", serial_number="SN1")
store_dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM7", serial_number="SN1") # same hardware, new port
store = _remember(store_dev)
res = resolve_device([dev], store, profile=None)
assert res.port == "COM3" and res.source == "remembered"
assert res.device is dev
def test_resolve_single_device_auto() -> None:
"""With exactly one device and no default, it is chosen automatically."""
dev = DiscoveredDevice("COM3", serial_number="SN1")
res = resolve_device([dev], None)
assert res.port == "COM3" and res.source == "only"
def test_resolve_prefers_explicit_ble() -> None:
"""An explicit --ble selects the BLE transport and wins over everything else."""
res = resolve_device([], None, explicit_ble="AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF")
assert res.target == "AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"
assert res.transport == "ble" and res.source == "ble"
def test_resolve_single_ble_device_auto() -> None:
"""A lone in-range BLE companion is chosen automatically, transport and all."""
dev = _ble()
res = resolve_device([dev], None)
assert res.target == dev.address and res.transport == "ble" and res.source == "only"
def test_resolve_uses_remembered_ble_device() -> None:
"""A remembered BLE default reconnects by address when it's back in range."""
from meshterm.core.device_store import RememberedDevice
dev = _ble()
remembered = RememberedDevice(
stable_id=dev.stable_id, port="", label=dev.label, last_connected="",
transport="ble", address=dev.address,
)
res = resolve_device([dev], remembered)
assert res.transport == "ble" and res.target == dev.address and res.source == "remembered"
def test_ble_device_store_round_trip(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""A remembered BLE device persists its transport and address, matched by stable_id."""
store = DeviceStore(tmp_path / "devices.json")
dev = _ble(name="MeshCore-Roamer")
store.remember(dev, node_name="Roamer")
loaded = store.load()
assert loaded is not None
assert loaded.is_ble and loaded.transport == "ble"
assert loaded.address == dev.address and loaded.target == dev.address
assert loaded.node_name == "Roamer"
assert loaded.matches(dev)
def test_resolve_ambiguous_raises(tmp_path: Path) -> None:
"""Multiple devices with no usable default raise a guidance error."""
devices = [
DiscoveredDevice("COM3", serial_number="SN1"),
DiscoveredDevice("COM4", serial_number="SN2"),
]
with pytest.raises(DeviceSelectionError, match="Multiple companion devices"):
resolve_device(devices, None)
def test_resolve_no_devices_raises() -> None:
"""No devices at all raises a clear error mentioning --mock."""
with pytest.raises(DeviceSelectionError, match="No companion devices"):
resolve_device([], None)
def _remember(device: DiscoveredDevice):
"""Build a RememberedDevice for ``device`` without touching disk."""
from meshterm.core.device_store import RememberedDevice
return RememberedDevice(
stable_id=device.stable_id, port=device.port, label=device.label, last_connected=""
)