From 4622343bf3e4a03e5dc740e55b7ef75b47cbdef0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: matt <matt@theregion.beer>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:09:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] reset adapter subroutine to ble

---
 api/ble.py | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/api/ble.py b/api/ble.py
index 6234407..40b5778 100644
--- a/api/ble.py
+++ b/api/ble.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ provided for convenience.
 """
 
 import asyncio
+import subprocess
 import warnings, logging
 warnings.filterwarnings("ignore")
 logging.getLogger('apscheduler').setLevel(logging.ERROR)
@@ -191,9 +192,14 @@ def read_data_sync(mac: str) -> Optional[SensorReading]:
 
 
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
-# Original helper functions
+# Other helper functions
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
+def reset_adapter():
+    subprocess.run(["sudo", "rfkill", "block", "bluetooth"], check=True)
+    subprocess.run(["sudo", "rfkill", "unblock", "bluetooth"], check=True)
+
 def sensor_data_query(mac_list: List[str]) -> List[dict]:
+    reset_adapter()
     result = []
     for mac in mac_list:
         try: