From 1992d24cb20254d70c9e73b477528efc9a43f143 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Eckstein <aero_nextgen@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021 11:56:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] removed redundant updates of connected status

---
 garadget/integrationplugingaradget.cpp | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/garadget/integrationplugingaradget.cpp b/garadget/integrationplugingaradget.cpp
index db8cc0ac..e3af1c59 100644
--- a/garadget/integrationplugingaradget.cpp
+++ b/garadget/integrationplugingaradget.cpp
@@ -217,8 +217,11 @@ void IntegrationPluginGaradget::publishReceived(const QString &topic, const QByt
         return;
     }
     if (topic.endsWith("/status")) {
-        thing->setStateValue(garadgetConnectedStateTypeId, true);
-        m_garadgetconnect = 1;
+        if (thing->stateValue(garadgetConnectedStateTypeId) == false) {
+            qCDebug(dcGaradget) << "Setting Garadget to connected" ;
+            thing->setStateValue(garadgetConnectedStateTypeId, true);
+            m_garadgetconnect = 1;
+        }
         m_lastActivityTimeStamps[thing] = QDateTime::currentDateTime();
         QJsonParseError error;
         QJsonDocument jsonDoc = QJsonDocument::fromJson(payload, &error);