Merge branch 'neutral-ble-client' into radon-eye-single-node

The registry entry now carries its materializer gate, so rp2 builds stop
receiving a Bluedroid define. Also: parent before the capacity check in
register_gatt_node (neutral parity) and BluedroidServiceTable is
non-copyable (owning raw pointer).

.github/workflows/ci-docker.yml

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: "3.12"
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@37fe631027851001ddb9b187196cc803df7f5f0e # v4.3.0
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@bb05f3f5519dd87d3ba754cc423b652a5edd6d2c # v4.2.0
 
       - name: Determine tag and whether to push
         id: tag
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: "3.12"
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@37fe631027851001ddb9b187196cc803df7f5f0e # v4.3.0
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@bb05f3f5519dd87d3ba754cc423b652a5edd6d2c # v4.2.0
 
       - name: Log in to the GitHub container registry
         uses: docker/login-action@dbcb813823bdd20940b903addbd779551569679f # v4.6.0

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ jobs:
           python-version: "3.12"
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@37fe631027851001ddb9b187196cc803df7f5f0e # v4.3.0
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@bb05f3f5519dd87d3ba754cc423b652a5edd6d2c # v4.2.0
 
       - name: Log in to docker hub
         uses: docker/login-action@dbcb813823bdd20940b903addbd779551569679f # v4.6.0
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ jobs:
           merge-multiple: true
 
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@37fe631027851001ddb9b187196cc803df7f5f0e # v4.3.0
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@bb05f3f5519dd87d3ba754cc423b652a5edd6d2c # v4.2.0
 
       - name: Log in to docker hub
         if: matrix.registry == 'dockerhub'

docker/Dockerfile

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ RUN \
     -r /requirements.txt
 
 # Install the ESPHome Device Builder dashboard.
-RUN uv pip install --no-cache-dir esphome-device-builder==1.12.4
+RUN uv pip install --no-cache-dir esphome-device-builder==1.12.1
 
 RUN \
     platformio settings set enable_telemetry No \

esphome/__main__.py

@@ -762,11 +762,9 @@ def _wrap_to_code(name, comp, yaml_util):
     async def wrapped(conf):
         cg.add(cg.LineComment(f"{name}:"))
         if comp.config_schema is not None:
-            # sort_keys: voluptuous fills defaults in set order, so an
-            # unsorted dump would churn main.cpp and relink every run
-            conf_str = yaml_util.dump(conf, sort_keys=True)
+            conf_str = yaml_util.dump(conf)
             conf_str = conf_str.replace("//", "")
-            # remove trailing \ to avoid multi-line comment warning
+            # remove tailing \ to avoid multi-line comment warning
             conf_str = conf_str.replace("\\\n", "\n")
             cg.add(cg.LineComment(indent(conf_str)))
         await coro(conf)
@@ -857,20 +855,7 @@ def compile_program(args: ArgsProtocol, config: ConfigType) -> int:
         toolchain.create_factory_bin()
         toolchain.create_ota_bin()
         toolchain.create_elf_copy()
-        from esphome.build_helpers.idedata import IDEDATA_BEST_EFFORT_ERRORS
-
-        try:
-            if toolchain.get_idedata() is None:
-                _LOGGER.warning("No idedata was generated for this build")
-        except IDEDATA_BEST_EFFORT_ERRORS as err:
-            # The firmware already built; an idedata failure must not fail
-            # a successful build.
-            _LOGGER.warning(
-                "Could not generate idedata: %s (IDE, clang-tidy, and "
-                "memory-analysis data will be unavailable for this build)",
-                err,
-            )
-            _LOGGER.debug("Idedata failure detail", exc_info=True)
+        toolchain.get_idedata()
     else:
         from esphome.platformio import toolchain
 
@@ -2734,14 +2719,10 @@ def run_esphome(argv):
     # Skipped when -s overrides are passed, since the cache was written
     # against the previous substitution set.
     config: ConfigType | None = None
-    cache_write_eligible = (
+    cache_eligible = (
         args.command in ("upload", "logs") and not command_line_substitutions
     )
-    # An explicit --toolchain must re-run the per-platform validators, so
-    # gate only the cache read; the refresh below saves the result unless
-    # the sidecar records a different toolchain.
-    cache_read_eligible = cache_write_eligible and args.toolchain is None
-    if cache_read_eligible:
+    if cache_eligible:
         from esphome.compiled_config import load_compiled_config
 
         config = load_compiled_config(conf_path)
@@ -2765,14 +2746,17 @@ def run_esphome(argv):
             return 2
     CORE.config = config
 
-    # The cache fast path skips validation, and legacy sidecars lack the
-    # toolchain field. Must run before the cache refresh below.
+    # Fallback for platforms whose validators didn't set the toolchain
+    # (only the esp32 component reads esp32.framework.toolchain). All
+    # other platforms only support PlatformIO today. Must run before the
+    # cache refresh below so its sidecar records the same toolchain a
+    # compile would.
     if CORE.toolchain is None:
         CORE.toolchain = Toolchain.PLATFORMIO
 
     # Refresh the cache so the next upload/logs hits the fast path
     # instead of re-running read_config.
-    if cache_write_eligible and cache_missed:
+    if cache_eligible and cache_missed:
         from esphome.compiled_config import save_compiled_config_and_sidecar
 
         save_compiled_config_and_sidecar(config)

esphome/build_gen/espidf.py

@@ -3,12 +3,7 @@
 import json
 from pathlib import Path
 
-from esphome.components.esp32 import (
-    get_esp32_variant,
-    get_excluded_builtin_components,
-    get_managed_component_require_names,
-    idf_version,
-)
+from esphome.components.esp32 import get_esp32_variant, idf_version
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.core import CORE
 from esphome.framework_helpers import (
@@ -72,13 +67,6 @@ def has_discovered_components() -> bool:
     return get_available_components() is not None
 
 
-def _cmake_quote(value: str) -> str:
-    """Quote a cmake arg value for a set() line. add_cmake_arg rejects
-    whitespace, quotes, and '$', so only backslashes need escaping."""
-    escaped = value.replace("\\", "\\\\")
-    return f'"{escaped}"'
-
-
 def get_project_cmakelists(minimal: bool = False) -> str:
     """Generate the top-level CMakeLists.txt for ESP-IDF project.
 
@@ -121,15 +109,6 @@ def get_project_cmakelists(minimal: bool = False) -> str:
         else ""
     )
 
-    # CMake variables registered via cg.add_cmake_arg(). Emitted before
-    # include(project.cmake) so values like EXCLUDE_COMPONENTS are already
-    # set when project.cmake seeds the component list, and on minimal
-    # (discovery) writes too so excluded components never register.
-    cmake_args = "\n".join(
-        f"set({name} {_cmake_quote(value)})"
-        for name, value in sorted(CORE.cmake_args.items())
-    )
-
     # Per-project list exposed as a CMake variable so converted PIO libs
     # can reference ${ESPHOME_PROJECT_MANAGED_COMPONENTS} without baking
     # project-specific names into their cached CMakeLists.
@@ -140,6 +119,8 @@ def get_project_cmakelists(minimal: bool = False) -> str:
     # runs as a separate CMake script invocation that doesn't load the
     # project's top-level CMakeLists; without this, ${ESPHOME_PROJECT_
     # MANAGED_COMPONENTS} in a converted-lib REQUIRES expands to empty).
+    from esphome.components.esp32 import get_managed_component_require_names
+
     managed_components_property = "\n".join(
         f"idf_build_set_property(ESPHOME_PROJECT_MANAGED_COMPONENTS {name} APPEND)"
         for name in get_managed_component_require_names()
@@ -150,22 +131,12 @@ def get_project_cmakelists(minimal: bool = False) -> str:
     # component's REQUIRES including real IDF components). Referenced by
     # src/CMakeLists and by each converted PIO lib's CMakeLists. Skipped
     # on minimal writes because project_description.json may be stale.
-    # Excluded components are dropped here as well: a stale
-    # project_description.json from a build without exclusions may still
-    # list them, and requiring an excluded component pulls it back into
-    # the build (IDF requirement expansion overrides EXCLUDE_COMPONENTS).
-    # Derived from the EXCLUDE_COMPONENTS cmake arg emitted above so the
-    # two can never disagree within one generated file.
     builtin_components_property = (
         ""
         if minimal
         else "\n".join(
             f"idf_build_set_property(ESPHOME_PROJECT_BUILTIN_COMPONENTS {name} APPEND)"
-            for name in sorted(
-                set(get_available_components() or []).difference(
-                    CORE.cmake_args.get("EXCLUDE_COMPONENTS", "").split(";")
-                )
-            )
+            for name in sorted(get_available_components() or [])
         )
     )
 
@@ -192,8 +163,6 @@ set(CMAKE_NINJA_FORCE_RESPONSE_FILE 1)
 set(IDF_TARGET {idf_target})
 set(EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS ${{CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}}/src)
 
-{cmake_args}
-
 include($ENV{{IDF_PATH}}/tools/cmake/project.cmake)
 
 {cpp_standard_options}
@@ -295,13 +264,3 @@ def write_project(minimal: bool = False) -> None:
         CORE.relative_src_path("CMakeLists.txt"),
         get_component_cmakelists(),
     )
-
-    # Snapshot the exclusion set so has_outdated_files() can trigger a
-    # discovery reconfigure when it changes. Excluded components never
-    # register in project_description.json, so re-including one (e.g. a
-    # config gains mqtt) requires a fresh discovery pass before the
-    # ESPHOME_PROJECT_BUILTIN_COMPONENTS property can list it.
-    write_file_if_changed(
-        CORE.relative_build_path("exclude_components.esphomeinternal"),
-        ";".join(get_excluded_builtin_components()),
-    )

esphome/build_gen/platformio.py

@@ -63,17 +63,6 @@ def get_ini_content():
     # Add extra script for C++ flags
     CORE.add_platformio_option("extra_scripts", [f"pre:{CXX_FLAGS_FILE_NAME}"])
 
-    # Add CMake args. A user-supplied value (str or list) is deliberately
-    # replaced; this option was always overwritten at FINAL priority.
-    if CORE.cmake_args:
-        CORE.add_platformio_option(
-            "board_build.cmake_extra_args",
-            " ".join(
-                f"-D{name}={value}" for name, value in sorted(CORE.cmake_args.items())
-            ),
-            replace=True,
-        )
-
     content = "[platformio]\n"
     content += f"description = ESPHome {__version__}\n"
 

esphome/build_helpers/__init__.py

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-"""Build helpers shared by the native (non-PlatformIO) toolchains."""

esphome/build_helpers/ccache.py

@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-"""Shared ccache policy for build backends: env-knob parsing, binary
-resolution, and default ``CCACHE_*`` values."""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-import logging
-import os
-from pathlib import Path
-
-from esphome.framework_helpers import strip_win_long_path_prefix, tool_version_runs
-from esphome.helpers import FALSY_BOOL_STRINGS, TRUTHY_BOOL_STRINGS
-
-_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-# cv.boolean's spelling tables plus the 1/0 env convention
-TRUTHY_ENV_STRINGS = TRUTHY_BOOL_STRINGS | {"1"}
-FALSY_ENV_STRINGS = FALSY_BOOL_STRINGS | {"0"}
-
-
-def _ccache_runs(ccache: str) -> bool:
-    """Return True when the ``ccache`` found on PATH actually runs."""
-    return tool_version_runs(
-        ccache,
-        "Ignoring ccache at %s because it failed to run; compiling without ccache",
-    )
-
-
-def parse_enable_env(name: str) -> bool | None:
-    """Strictly parse an on/off environment knob; None when unset or invalid.
-
-    ``bool(str)`` truthiness would flip ``no``/``off`` to enabled, so only
-    1/true/yes/on and 0/false/no/off count; anything else warns and reads
-    as unset so the caller's default policy applies.
-    """
-    raw = os.environ.get(name)
-    if raw is None:
-        return None
-    lowered = raw.strip().lower()
-    if not lowered:
-        # ENV KNOB= (Docker/CI) has always read as a disable
-        return False
-    if lowered in TRUTHY_ENV_STRINGS:
-        return True
-    if lowered in FALSY_ENV_STRINGS:
-        return False
-    _LOGGER.warning("Ignoring unrecognized %s=%r; use 1 or 0", name, raw)
-    return None
-
-
-def resolve_ccache_path() -> str | None:
-    """The ccache binary to wrap compiles with, or None when disabled.
-
-    An explicit ``ESPHOME_CCACHE_ENABLE=1`` skips the runnability probe; the
-    Windows extended-length prefix is stripped before probing (#18399).
-    """
-    import shutil
-
-    explicit = parse_enable_env("ESPHOME_CCACHE_ENABLE")
-    if explicit is False:
-        return None
-    ccache = shutil.which("ccache")
-    if ccache is None:
-        if explicit:
-            _LOGGER.warning(
-                "ESPHOME_CCACHE_ENABLE is set but no ccache binary is on PATH; "
-                "compiling without ccache"
-            )
-        return None
-    ccache = strip_win_long_path_prefix(ccache)
-    if not explicit and not _ccache_runs(ccache):
-        return None
-    return ccache
-
-
-def ccache_defaults_env(cache_dir: Path) -> dict[str, str]:
-    """Default ``CCACHE_*`` values for a build subprocess (not os.environ).
-
-    Values the user already set in the environment are respected. Depend
-    mode is on: both native backends emit depfiles (-MMD / CMake), which
-    keeps cache-miss overhead low.
-    """
-    from esphome.core import CORE
-
-    # An unset build_path means the env was built before preload; fail loudly
-    # rather than silently drop CCACHE_BASEDIR.
-    if CORE.build_path is None:
-        raise ValueError(
-            "CORE.build_path must be set before constructing the build environment"
-        )
-    defaults = {
-        "CCACHE_DIR": str(cache_dir),
-        "CCACHE_NOHASHDIR": "true",
-        "CCACHE_DEPEND": "1",
-        "CCACHE_BASEDIR": str(Path(CORE.build_path).resolve()),
-    }
-    return {k: v for k, v in defaults.items() if k not in os.environ}

esphome/build_helpers/ninja.py

@@ -1,92 +0,0 @@
-"""Platform-neutral helpers for ninja-driven native builds."""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-import logging
-import os
-from pathlib import Path
-import re
-import shutil
-
-from esphome.core import EsphomeError
-from esphome.framework_helpers import strip_win_long_path_prefix, tool_version_runs
-
-_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-
-def _ninja_runs(binary: str) -> bool:
-    """Whether the ninja found on PATH actually runs (see tool_version_runs)."""
-    return tool_version_runs(
-        binary,
-        "Ignoring ninja at %s because it failed to run; "
-        "falling back to the bundled wheel",
-    )
-
-
-def find_ninja() -> Path:
-    """Locate the ninja binary: a runnable PATH hit first, else the ninja
-    PyPI wheel."""
-    if binary := shutil.which("ninja"):
-        binary = strip_win_long_path_prefix(binary)
-        if _ninja_runs(binary):
-            return Path(binary)
-    import_error: ImportError | None = None
-    try:
-        import ninja
-    except ImportError as err:
-        import_error = err
-        wheel_binary = None
-    else:
-        wheel_binary = Path(ninja.BIN_DIR) / (
-            "ninja.exe" if os.name == "nt" else "ninja"
-        )
-    if wheel_binary is None or not wheel_binary.is_file():
-        raise EsphomeError(
-            "ninja not found on PATH or in the ninja package; reinstall the "
-            "esphome Python environment"
-        ) from import_error
-    return wheel_binary
-
-
-def escape(value: Path | str) -> str:
-    """Escape a path or token for a ninja file."""
-    return str(value).replace("$", "$$").replace(":", "$:").replace(" ", "$ ")
-
-
-def quote_arg(tok: str) -> str:
-    """Quote with the CreateProcess argv rule (as ``subprocess.list2cmdline``):
-    backslash runs double only before a quote. Windows-only; ``$`` must
-    already be doubled for ninja.
-    """
-    quoted = re.sub(r'(\\*)"', lambda m: m.group(1) * 2 + '\\"', tok)
-    quoted = re.sub(r"(\\+)\Z", lambda m: m.group(1) * 2, quoted)
-    return f'"{quoted}"'
-
-
-# Force-quote any token containing a character outside the shlex.quote-style
-# safe set: ninja hands POSIX commands to /bin/sh -c, so bare (, ;, <, *, `
-# and friends would be re-parsed as shell syntax.
-_NEEDS_QUOTE = re.compile(r"[^\w@%+=:,./-]")
-
-
-def shell_token(tok: str, force: bool = False) -> str:
-    """Re-quote a lexed token for the platform shell; ``force`` always quotes.
-
-    Single quotes on POSIX (/bin/sh), the argv rule on Windows
-    (CreateProcess). ``$`` is doubled first because ninja expands it before
-    the command reaches the shell.
-    """
-    tok = tok.replace("$", "$$")  # ninja would expand a bare $ to nothing
-    if not (force or not tok or _NEEDS_QUOTE.search(tok)):
-        return tok
-    # An empty token must become '' / "" or it vanishes from the argv
-    if os.name == "nt":
-        return quote_arg(tok)
-    # shlex.quote's rule; inlined because the $-doubled token must not be
-    # re-examined for safe characters
-    return "'" + tok.replace("'", "'\"'\"'") + "'"
-
-
-def quote_path(value: Path | str) -> str:
-    """Force-quote a path for the ninja command line (shell/CreateProcess)."""
-    return shell_token(str(value), force=True)

esphome/build_helpers/size_summary.py

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-"""The PlatformIO-format size bar shared by the native toolchains."""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-
-def format_bar(used: int, total: int) -> str:
-    """Match PlatformIO's ``_format_availale_bytes`` (sic, pioupload.py) exactly."""
-    pct_raw = used / total if total else 0
-    blocks = 10
-    filled = min(int(round(blocks * pct_raw)), blocks)
-    progress = "=" * filled
-    return (
-        f"[{progress:<{blocks}}] {pct_raw: 6.1%} "
-        f"(used {used:d} bytes from {total:d} bytes)"
-    )
-
-
-def print_size_line(label: str, used: int, total: int) -> None:
-    """One PlatformIO-format summary line (``RAM``/``Flash``).
-
-    The label padding is part of the format: ``script/ci_memory_impact_extract.py``
-    matches these lines verbatim.
-    """
-    print(f"{label + ':':<7}{format_bar(used, total)}")

esphome/build_helpers/tools_cache.py

@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-"""Machine-global tools cache location shared by the native backends."""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from pathlib import Path
-
-
-def tools_cache_path(env_var: str, subdir: str) -> Path:
-    """A backend's machine-global tools directory, with an env override.
-
-    A blank/whitespace override is treated as unset: ``Path("")`` resolves
-    to the CWD, which ``clean-all`` would then delete.
-    """
-    import platformdirs
-
-    from esphome.helpers import get_str_env
-
-    if prefix := get_str_env(env_var, "").strip():
-        # resolve(): symlinked prefixes otherwise trip idf.py's
-        # venv-mismatch warning on every build
-        return Path(prefix).expanduser().resolve()
-    # appauthor=False keeps the Windows path short (no vendor segment);
-    # deep IDF trees run into MAX_PATH otherwise
-    return (
-        Path(platformdirs.user_cache_dir("esphome", appauthor=False)) / subdir
-    ).resolve()
-
-
-# (env override, cache subdir) per native backend. writer.clean_all wipes
-# every entry via tools_cache_path, so listing a cache here is the single
-# step that registers it for removal; the backends' own path getters use
-# the same named pairs so the two cannot drift.
-IDF_TOOLS_CACHE = ("ESPHOME_ESP_IDF_PREFIX", "idf")
-SDK_NRF_TOOLS_CACHE = ("ESPHOME_SDK_NRF_PREFIX", "sdk-nrf")
-ARDUINO8266_TOOLS_CACHE = ("ESPHOME_ARDUINO8266_PREFIX", "arduino8266")
-TOOLS_CACHE_SPECS = (IDF_TOOLS_CACHE, SDK_NRF_TOOLS_CACHE, ARDUINO8266_TOOLS_CACHE)

esphome/codegen.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ from esphome.cpp_generator import (  # noqa: F401
     add,
     add_build_flag,
     add_build_unflag,
-    add_cmake_arg,
     add_cxx_build_flag,
     add_define,
     add_global,

esphome/compiled_config.py

@@ -100,21 +100,6 @@ def _refresh_sidecar() -> bool:
             )
             return False
         if old is not None and old.can_apply_to_core():
-            if (
-                old.toolchain is not None
-                and CORE.toolchain is not None
-                and old.toolchain != CORE.toolchain.value
-            ):
-                # Platforms normalize toolchain-sensitive keys differently;
-                # never cache a config validated under a different toolchain
-                # than the compile's
-                _LOGGER.debug(
-                    "Not caching: config validated with toolchain %r but the "
-                    "last compile used %r",
-                    CORE.toolchain.value,
-                    old.toolchain,
-                )
-                return False
             # Compile-written; nothing to refresh.
             return True
         if CORE.build_path is not None and CORE.build_path.exists():

esphome/components/ac_dimmer/output.py

@@ -49,12 +49,6 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 
 
 async def to_code(config):
-    if CORE.is_esp32:
-        from esphome.components.esp32 import include_builtin_idf_component
-
-        # Re-enable the gptimer driver (excluded by default to save compile time)
-        include_builtin_idf_component("esp_driver_gptimer")
-
     if CORE.is_esp8266:
         # ac_dimmer uses setTimer1Callback which requires the waveform generator
         from esphome.components.esp8266.const import require_waveform

esphome/components/adc/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from typing import Any
-
 from esphome import pins
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components.esp32 import (
@@ -18,7 +16,6 @@ from esphome.components.esp32 import (
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ANALOG, CONF_INPUT, CONF_NUMBER, PLATFORM_ESP8266
 from esphome.core import CORE
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@esphome/core"]
 
@@ -228,7 +225,7 @@ ESP32_VARIANT_ADC2_PIN_TO_CHANNEL = {
 }
 
 
-def validate_adc_pin(value: Any) -> ConfigType | str:
+def validate_adc_pin(value):
     if str(value).upper() == "VCC":
         if CORE.is_rp2:
             return pins.internal_gpio_input_pin_schema(29)

esphome/components/adc/sensor.py

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ _attenuation = cv.enum(ATTENUATION_MODES, lower=True)
 _sampling_mode = cv.enum(SAMPLING_MODES, lower=True)
 
 
-def validate_config(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def validate_config(config):
     if config[CONF_RAW] and config.get(CONF_ATTENUATION, None) == "auto":
         raise cv.Invalid("Automatic attenuation cannot be used when raw output is set")
 
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 CONF_ADC_CHANNEL_ID = "adc_channel_id"
 
 
-def _overlay_io_channels() -> str:
+def _overlay_io_channels():
     channel_count = CORE.data[CONF_ADC_CHANNEL_ID]
     entries = ", ".join(f"<&adc {channel_id}>" for channel_id in range(channel_count))
     return f"""
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def _overlay_io_channels() -> str:
             """
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await sensor.register_sensor(var, config)

esphome/components/ags10/sensor.py

@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_OHM,
     UNIT_PARTS_PER_BILLION,
 )
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CONF_RESISTANCE = "resistance"
 
@@ -65,7 +62,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = i2c.final_validate_device_schema("ags10", max_frequency="15khz")
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)
@@ -97,12 +94,7 @@ AGS10_NEW_I2C_ADDRESS_SCHEMA = cv.maybe_simple_value(
     AGS10_NEW_I2C_ADDRESS_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def ags10newi2caddress_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def ags10newi2caddress_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
     address = await cg.templatable(config[CONF_ADDRESS], args, cg.uint8)
@@ -134,12 +126,7 @@ AGS10_SET_ZERO_POINT_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     AGS10_SET_ZERO_POINT_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def ags10setzeropoint_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def ags10setzeropoint_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
     mode = await cg.templatable(

esphome/components/aic3204/audio_dac.py

@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ from esphome.components import i2c
 from esphome.components.audio_dac import AudioDac
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_MODE
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@kbx81"]
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
@@ -42,12 +39,7 @@ SET_AUTO_MUTE_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.maybe_simple_value(
     SET_AUTO_MUTE_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def aic3204_set_volume_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def aic3204_set_volume_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
 
@@ -57,7 +49,7 @@ async def aic3204_set_volume_to_code(
     return var
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)

esphome/components/animation/image.py

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ from esphome.components.file.image import image_schema, write_image
 from esphome.components.image import Image_, validate_settings
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_REPEAT
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
 from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@syndlex"]
@@ -81,12 +79,7 @@ SET_FRAME_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 @automation.register_action(
     "animation.set_frame", SetFrameAction, SET_FRAME_SCHEMA, synchronous=True
 )
-async def animation_action_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def animation_action_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
 

esphome/components/apds9960/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import i2c
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
 MULTI_CONF = True
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)

esphome/components/apds9960/binary_sensor.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import binary_sensor
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_DIRECTION, DEVICE_CLASS_MOVING
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import APDS9960, CONF_APDS9960_ID
 
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = binary_sensor.binary_sensor_schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_APDS9960_ID])
     var = await binary_sensor.new_binary_sensor(config)
     func = getattr(hub, f"set_{config[CONF_DIRECTION]}_direction_binary_sensor")

esphome/components/apds9960/sensor.py

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     STATE_CLASS_MEASUREMENT,
     UNIT_PERCENT,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import APDS9960, CONF_APDS9960_ID
 
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = sensor.sensor_schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_APDS9960_ID])
     var = await sensor.new_sensor(config)
     func = getattr(hub, f"set_{config[CONF_TYPE]}_sensor")

esphome/components/api/__init__.py

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import base64
 import logging
-from typing import Any
 
 from esphome import automation
 from esphome.automation import Condition
@@ -130,7 +129,7 @@ def _register_provisioning_source(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     return config
 
 
-def validate_encryption_key(value: Any) -> str:
+def validate_encryption_key(value):
     value = cv.string_strict(value)
     try:
         decoded = base64.b64decode(value, validate=True)
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@ def _auto_detect_supports_response(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     return config
 
 
-def _validate_supports_response(value: Any) -> str:
+def _validate_supports_response(value):
     """Validate supports_response after auto-detection has set the value."""
     return cv.enum(SUPPORTS_RESPONSE_OPTIONS, lower=True)(value)
 
@@ -257,7 +256,7 @@ ENCRYPTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-def _encryption_schema(config: ConfigType | None) -> ConfigType:
+def _encryption_schema(config):
     if config is None:
         config = {}
     return ENCRYPTION_SCHEMA(config)
@@ -394,7 +393,7 @@ async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
 
     if actions := config.get(CONF_ACTIONS, []):
         # Collect all triggers first, then register all at once with initializer_list
-        triggers: list[cg.MockObj] = []
+        triggers: list[cg.Pvariable] = []
         for conf in actions:
             func_args: list[tuple[MockObj, str]] = []
             service_template_args: list[MockObj] = []  # User service argument types
@@ -582,7 +581,7 @@ async def homeassistant_service_to_code(
     action_id: ID,
     template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
     args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+):
     cg.add_define("USE_API_HOMEASSISTANT_SERVICES")
     serv = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, serv, False)
@@ -648,7 +647,7 @@ async def homeassistant_service_to_code(
     return var
 
 
-def validate_homeassistant_event(value: Any) -> str:
+def validate_homeassistant_event(value):
     value = cv.string(value)
     if not value.startswith("esphome."):
         raise cv.Invalid(
@@ -677,12 +676,7 @@ HOMEASSISTANT_EVENT_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     HOMEASSISTANT_EVENT_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def homeassistant_event_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def homeassistant_event_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     cg.add_define("USE_API_HOMEASSISTANT_SERVICES")
     serv = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, serv, True)
@@ -730,12 +724,7 @@ HOMEASSISTANT_TAG_SCANNED_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.maybe_simple_value(
     HOMEASSISTANT_TAG_SCANNED_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def homeassistant_tag_scanned_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def homeassistant_tag_scanned_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     cg.add_define("USE_API_HOMEASSISTANT_SERVICES")
     serv = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, serv, True)
@@ -751,7 +740,7 @@ CONF_SUCCESS = "success"
 CONF_ERROR_MESSAGE = "error_message"
 
 
-def _validate_api_respond_data(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def _validate_api_respond_data(config):
     """Set flag during validation so AUTO_LOAD can include json component."""
     if CONF_DATA in config:
         CORE.data.setdefault(DOMAIN, {})[CONF_CAPTURE_RESPONSE] = True
@@ -835,12 +824,7 @@ API_CONNECTED_CONDITION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 @automation.register_condition(
     "api.connected", APIConnectedCondition, API_CONNECTED_CONDITION_SCHEMA
 )
-async def api_connected_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    condition_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def api_connected_to_code(config, condition_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(condition_id, template_arg)
     templ = await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE_SUBSCRIPTION_ONLY], args, cg.bool_)
     cg.add(var.set_state_subscription_only(templ))

esphome/components/api/api_connection.cpp

@@ -412,15 +412,15 @@ void APIConnection::finalize_iterator_sync_() {
 }
 
 void APIConnection::process_iterator_batch_(ComponentIterator &iterator) {
-  // Budget by remaining batch capacity so a pass cannot overfill the batch;
-  // stops early on a refused send and resumes next loop pass
-  size_t batch_size = this->deferred_batch_.size();
-  if (batch_size < MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE)
-    iterator.try_advance(MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE - batch_size);
+  size_t initial_size = this->deferred_batch_.size();
+  size_t max_batch = MAX_INITIAL_PER_BATCH;
+  while (!iterator.completed() && (this->deferred_batch_.size() - initial_size) < max_batch) {
+    iterator.advance();
+  }
 
-  // Flush immediately once enough is queued (not guaranteed every pass);
-  // partial batches go out via the batch timer or finalize_iterator_sync_()
-  if (this->deferred_batch_.size() >= MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE) {
+  // If the batch is full, process it immediately
+  // Note: iterator.advance() already calls schedule_batch_() via schedule_message_()
+  if (this->deferred_batch_.size() >= max_batch) {
     this->process_batch_();
   }
 }

esphome/components/api/api_connection.h

@@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ void log_dropped_message(const char *tag, int line, const LogString *what);
 
 // Keepalive timeout in milliseconds
 static constexpr uint32_t KEEPALIVE_TIMEOUT_MS = 60000;
-// Deferred batch size cap during initial state/info sync
-static constexpr size_t MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE = 34;
+// Maximum number of entities to process in a single batch during initial state/info sending
+static constexpr size_t MAX_INITIAL_PER_BATCH = 34;
 // Verify MAX_MESSAGES_PER_BATCH (defined in api_frame_helper.h) can hold the initial batch
-static_assert(MAX_MESSAGES_PER_BATCH >= MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE,
-              "MAX_MESSAGES_PER_BATCH must be >= MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE");
+static_assert(MAX_MESSAGES_PER_BATCH >= MAX_INITIAL_PER_BATCH,
+              "MAX_MESSAGES_PER_BATCH must be >= MAX_INITIAL_PER_BATCH");
 
 #ifdef USE_BENCHMARK
 class APIConnection;

esphome/components/api/api_frame_helper.h

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ static constexpr uint16_t MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE = 32768;  // 32 KiB for ESP32 and oth
 static constexpr uint16_t RX_BUF_NULL_TERMINATOR = 1;
 
 // Maximum number of messages to batch in a single write operation
-// Must be >= MAX_INITIAL_BATCH_SIZE in api_connection.h (enforced by static_assert there)
+// Must be >= MAX_INITIAL_PER_BATCH in api_connection.h (enforced by static_assert there)
 static constexpr size_t MAX_MESSAGES_PER_BATCH = 34;
 
 // Max client name length (e.g., "Home Assistant 2026.1.0.dev0" = 28 chars)

esphome/components/api/api_server.cpp

@@ -423,6 +423,12 @@ void APIServer::send_infrared_rf_receive_event([[maybe_unused]] uint32_t device_
 API_DISPATCH_UPDATE(alarm_control_panel::AlarmControlPanel, alarm_control_panel)
 #endif
 
+float APIServer::get_setup_priority() const { return setup_priority::AFTER_WIFI; }
+
+void APIServer::set_port(uint16_t port) { this->port_ = port; }
+
+void APIServer::set_batch_delay(uint16_t batch_delay) { this->batch_delay_ = batch_delay; }
+
 #ifdef USE_API_HOMEASSISTANT_SERVICES
 void APIServer::send_homeassistant_action(const HomeassistantActionRequest &call) {
   bool has_subscriber = false;
@@ -547,6 +553,10 @@ const std::vector<APIServer::HomeAssistantStateSubscription> &APIServer::get_sta
 }
 #endif
 
+uint16_t APIServer::get_port() const { return this->port_; }
+
+void APIServer::set_reboot_timeout(uint32_t reboot_timeout) { this->reboot_timeout_ = reboot_timeout; }
+
 #ifdef USE_API_NOISE
 bool APIServer::update_noise_psk_(const SavedNoisePsk &new_psk, const LogString *save_log_msg,
                                   const LogString *fail_log_msg, bool make_active) {

esphome/components/api/api_server.h

@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ class APIServer final : public Component,
  public:
   APIServer();
   void setup() override;
-  uint16_t get_port() const { return this->port_; }
-  float get_setup_priority() const override { return setup_priority::AFTER_WIFI; }
+  uint16_t get_port() const;
+  float get_setup_priority() const override;
   void loop() override;
   void dump_config() override;
   void on_shutdown() override;
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ class APIServer final : public Component,
 #ifdef USE_CAMERA
   void on_camera_image(const std::shared_ptr<camera::CameraImage> &image) override;
 #endif
-  void set_port(uint16_t port) { this->port_ = port; }
-  void set_reboot_timeout(uint32_t reboot_timeout) { this->reboot_timeout_ = reboot_timeout; }
-  void set_batch_delay(uint16_t batch_delay) { this->batch_delay_ = batch_delay; }
+  void set_port(uint16_t port);
+  void set_reboot_timeout(uint32_t reboot_timeout);
+  void set_batch_delay(uint16_t batch_delay);
   uint16_t get_batch_delay() const { return batch_delay_; }
   void set_listen_backlog(uint8_t listen_backlog) { this->listen_backlog_ = listen_backlog; }
 

esphome/components/api/list_entities.cpp

@@ -95,17 +95,9 @@ bool ListEntitiesIterator::on_end() { return this->client_->send_list_info_done(
 ListEntitiesIterator::ListEntitiesIterator(APIConnection *client) : client_(client) {}
 
 #ifdef USE_API_USER_DEFINED_ACTIONS
-// Yield after every Nth service; bounds direct (non-batched) writes per loop pass
-static constexpr uint8_t SERVICE_YIELD_INTERVAL = 3;
-
 bool ListEntitiesIterator::on_service(UserServiceDescriptor *service) {
   auto resp = service->encode_list_service_response();
-  if (!this->client_->send_message(resp))
-    return false;
-  // at_ is this service's index
-  if ((this->at_ + 1) % SERVICE_YIELD_INTERVAL == 0)
-    this->yield_after_step_();
-  return true;
+  return this->client_->send_message(resp);
 }
 #endif
 

esphome/components/as3935/__init__.py

@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_TUNE_ANTENNA,
     CONF_WATCHDOG_THRESHOLD,
 )
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 MULTI_CONF = True
 
@@ -44,7 +42,7 @@ AS3935_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def setup_as3935(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def setup_as3935(var, config):
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
 
     irq_pin = await cg.gpio_pin_expression(config[CONF_IRQ_PIN])

esphome/components/as3935/binary_sensor.py

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import binary_sensor
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import AS3935, CONF_AS3935_ID
 
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = binary_sensor.binary_sensor_schema().extend(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_AS3935_ID])
     var = await binary_sensor.new_binary_sensor(config)
     cg.add(hub.set_thunder_alert_binary_sensor(var))

esphome/components/as3935/sensor.py

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     STATE_CLASS_MEASUREMENT,
     UNIT_KILOMETER,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import AS3935, CONF_AS3935_ID
 
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_AS3935_ID])
 
     if distance_config := config.get(CONF_DISTANCE):

esphome/components/as5600/__init__.py

@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-from collections.abc import Callable
-from typing import Any
-
 from esphome import pins
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import i2c
@@ -14,7 +11,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_RANGE,
     CONF_WATCHDOG,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@ammmze"]
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
@@ -76,13 +72,13 @@ POSITION_TO_ANGLE = 360 / RESOLUTION
 MIN_RANGE = round(18 * ANGLE_TO_POSITION)
 
 
-def angle(min: float = -360, max: float = 360) -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
+def angle(min=-360, max=360):
     return cv.All(
         cv.float_with_unit("angle", "(°|deg)"), cv.float_range(min=min, max=max)
     )
 
 
-def angle_to_position(value: Any, min: float = -360, max: float = 360) -> int:
+def angle_to_position(value, min=-360, max=360):
     try:
         value = angle(min=min, max=max)(value)
         return (RESOLUTION + round(value * ANGLE_TO_POSITION)) % RESOLUTION
@@ -90,17 +86,17 @@ def angle_to_position(value: Any, min: float = -360, max: float = 360) -> int:
         raise cv.Invalid(f"When using angle, {e.error_message}") from e
 
 
-def percent_to_position(value: Any) -> int:
+def percent_to_position(value):
     value = cv.possibly_negative_percentage(value)
     return (RESOLUTION + round(value * RESOLUTION)) % RESOLUTION
 
 
-def position(min: int = -MAX_POSITION, max: int = MAX_POSITION) -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
+def position(min=-MAX_POSITION, max=MAX_POSITION):
     """Validate that the config option is a position.
     Accepts integers, degrees, or percentage (of 360 degrees).
     """
 
-    def validator(value: Any) -> int:
+    def validator(value):
         if isinstance(value, str) and value.endswith("%"):
             value = percent_to_position(value)
 
@@ -116,7 +112,7 @@ def position(min: int = -MAX_POSITION, max: int = MAX_POSITION) -> Callable[[Any
     return validator
 
 
-def position_range() -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
+def position_range():
     """Validate that value given is a valid range for the device.
     A valid range is one of the following:
     - a value of 0 (meaning full range)
@@ -133,7 +129,7 @@ def position_range() -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
         zero_validator,
     )
 
-    def validator(value: Any) -> Any:
+    def validator(value):
         is_negative_str = isinstance(value, str) and value.startswith("-")
         is_negative_num = isinstance(value, (float, int)) and value < 0
         if is_negative_str or is_negative_num:
@@ -143,13 +139,13 @@ def position_range() -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
     return validator
 
 
-def has_valid_range_config() -> Callable[[ConfigType], ConfigType]:
+def has_valid_range_config():
     """Validate that that the config start + end position results in a valid
     positional range, which must be >= 18degrees
     """
     range_validator = position_range()
 
-    def validator(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+    def validator(config):
         # if we don't have an end position, then there is nothing to do
         if CONF_END_POSITION not in config:
             return config
@@ -207,7 +203,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)

esphome/components/as5600/sensor/__init__.py

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     ICON_ROTATE_RIGHT,
     STATE_CLASS_MEASUREMENT,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import AS5600Component, as5600_ns
 
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_AS5600_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)

esphome/components/at581x/__init__.py

@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import i2c
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_FREQUENCY, CONF_ID
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@X-Ryl669"]
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
@@ -73,7 +70,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)
@@ -94,12 +91,7 @@ AT581XSettingsAction = at581x_ns.class_("AT581XSettingsAction", automation.Actio
     ),
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def at581x_reset_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def at581x_reset_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
 
@@ -171,12 +163,7 @@ RADAR_SETTINGS_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     RADAR_SETTINGS_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def at581x_settings_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def at581x_settings_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
 

esphome/components/at581x/switch/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import switch
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import DEVICE_CLASS_SWITCH, ICON_WIFI
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import CONF_AT581X_ID, AT581XComponent, at581x_ns
 
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = switch.switch_schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     at581x_component = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_AT581X_ID])
     s = await switch.new_switch(config)
     await cg.register_parented(s, config[CONF_AT581X_ID])

esphome/components/atm90e32/button/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import button
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, ENTITY_CATEGORY_CONFIG, ICON_SCALE
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import atm90e32_ns
 from ..sensor import ATM90E32Component
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = {
 }
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     parent = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
 
     if run_gain := config.get(CONF_RUN_GAIN_CALIBRATION):

esphome/components/atm90e32/number/__init__.py

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_AMPERE,
     UNIT_VOLT,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import atm90e32_ns
 from ..sensor import ATM90E32Component
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     parent = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
 
     if voltage_cfg := config.get(CONF_REFERENCE_VOLTAGE):

esphome/components/atm90e32/sensor.py

@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_WATT,
     UNIT_WATT_HOURS,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import atm90e32_ns
 
@@ -192,7 +191,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     cg.add(var.set_instance_id(str(config[CONF_ID])))
     await cg.register_component(var, config)

esphome/components/atm90e32/text_sensor/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import text_sensor
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_PHASE_A, CONF_PHASE_B, CONF_PHASE_C
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from ..sensor import ATM90E32Component
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     parent = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
 
     if phase_cfg := config.get(CONF_PHASE_STATUS):

esphome/components/audio/__init__.py

@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-from collections.abc import Callable
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
-from typing import Any
 
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components.esp32 import (
@@ -17,7 +15,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
 )
 from esphome.core import CORE
 import esphome.final_validate as fv
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 AUTO_LOAD = ["ring_buffer"]
 CODEOWNERS = ["@kahrendt"]
@@ -128,10 +125,10 @@ CONF_THREADSAFE = "threadsafe"
 _MEMORY_LOCATION_VALIDATOR = cv.one_of(*MEMORY_LOCATIONS, lower=True)
 
 
-def _maybe_empty_codec(schema: cv.Schema) -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
+def _maybe_empty_codec(schema):
     """Wrap a codec dict schema so that a bare key (None value) is treated as an empty dict."""
 
-    def validator(value: Any) -> Any:
+    def validator(value):
         if value is None:
             value = {}
         return schema(value)
@@ -203,14 +200,14 @@ def set_stream_limits(
     max_channels: int = cv.UNDEFINED,
     min_sample_rate: int = cv.UNDEFINED,
     max_sample_rate: int = cv.UNDEFINED,
-) -> Callable[[ConfigType], None]:
+):
     """Sets the limits for the audio stream that audio component can handle
 
     When the component sinks audio (e.g., a speaker), these indicate the limits to the audio it can receive.
     When the component sources audio (e.g., a microphone), these indicate the limits to the audio it can send.
     """
 
-    def set_limits_in_config(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+    def set_limits_in_config(config):
         if min_bits_per_sample is not cv.UNDEFINED:
             config[CONF_MIN_BITS_PER_SAMPLE] = min_bits_per_sample
         if max_bits_per_sample is not cv.UNDEFINED:
@@ -236,7 +233,7 @@ def final_validate_audio_schema(
     sample_rate: int = cv.UNDEFINED,
     enabled_channels: list[int] = cv.UNDEFINED,
     audio_device_issue: bool = False,
-) -> cv.Schema:
+):
     """Validates audio compatibility when passed between different components.
 
     The component derived from ``AUDIO_COMPONENT_SCHEMA`` should call ``set_stream_limits`` in a validator to specify its compatible settings
@@ -254,7 +251,7 @@ def final_validate_audio_schema(
         audio_device_issue (bool, optional): Format the error message to indicate the problem is in the configuration for the ``audio_device`` component. Defaults to False.
     """
 
-    def validate_audio_compatiblity(audio_config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+    def validate_audio_compatiblity(audio_config):
         audio_schema = {}
 
         if bits_per_sample is not cv.UNDEFINED:
@@ -332,7 +329,7 @@ def _emit_memory_pair(value: str | None, psram_key: str, internal_key: str) -> N
         add_idf_sdkconfig_option(internal_key, True)
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     # Re-enable ESP-IDF's HTTP client (excluded by default to save compile time)
     include_builtin_idf_component("esp_http_client")
 

esphome/components/audio/audio.cpp

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ AudioFileType detect_audio_file_type(const char *content_type, const char *url)
     // Match "audio/ogg" with a codecs parameter containing "opus"
     // Valid forms: audio/ogg;codecs=opus, audio/ogg; codecs="opus", etc.
     // Plain "audio/ogg" without opus is not matched (almost always Ogg Vorbis)
-    if (strncasecmp(content_type, "audio/ogg", 9) == 0 && str_contains_ignore_case(content_type + 9, "opus")) {
+    if (strncasecmp(content_type, "audio/ogg", 9) == 0 && strcasestr(content_type + 9, "opus") != nullptr) {
       return AudioFileType::OPUS;
     }
 #endif

esphome/components/audio_adc/__init__.py

@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@ from esphome import automation
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_MIC_GAIN
-from esphome.core import ID, CoroPriority, coroutine_with_priority
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
+from esphome.core import CoroPriority, coroutine_with_priority
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@kbx81"]
 IS_PLATFORM_COMPONENT = True
@@ -30,12 +28,7 @@ SET_MIC_GAIN_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.maybe_simple_value(
     SET_MIC_GAIN_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def audio_adc_set_mic_gain_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def audio_adc_set_mic_gain_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
 
@@ -46,6 +39,6 @@ async def audio_adc_set_mic_gain_to_code(
 
 
 @coroutine_with_priority(CoroPriority.CORE)
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     cg.add_define("USE_AUDIO_ADC")
     cg.add_global(audio_adc_ns.using)

esphome/components/audio_dac/__init__.py

@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ from esphome.automation import maybe_simple_id
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_VOLUME
-from esphome.core import ID, CoroPriority, coroutine_with_priority
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
+from esphome.core import CoroPriority, coroutine_with_priority
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@kbx81"]
 IS_PLATFORM_COMPONENT = True
@@ -39,12 +37,7 @@ SET_VOLUME_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.maybe_simple_value(
 @automation.register_action(
     "audio_dac.mute_on", MuteOnAction, MUTE_ACTION_SCHEMA, synchronous=True
 )
-async def audio_dac_mute_action_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def audio_dac_mute_action_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     return cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
 
@@ -55,12 +48,7 @@ async def audio_dac_mute_action_to_code(
     SET_VOLUME_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def audio_dac_set_volume_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def audio_dac_set_volume_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
 
@@ -71,6 +59,6 @@ async def audio_dac_set_volume_to_code(
 
 
 @coroutine_with_priority(CoroPriority.CORE)
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     cg.add_define("USE_AUDIO_DAC")
     cg.add_global(audio_dac_ns.using)

esphome/components/bedjet/__init__.py

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import ble_client, time
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_RECEIVE_TIMEOUT, CONF_TIME_ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@jhansche"]
 DEPENDENCIES = ["ble_client"]
@@ -34,12 +32,12 @@ BEDJET_CLIENT_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def register_bedjet_child(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def register_bedjet_child(var, config):
     parent = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BEDJET_ID])
     cg.add(parent.register_child(var))
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await ble_client.register_ble_node(var, config)

esphome/components/bedjet/climate/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import climate
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_HEAT_MODE, CONF_TEMPERATURE_SOURCE
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import BEDJET_CLIENT_SCHEMA, bedjet_ns, register_bedjet_child
 
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = await climate.new_climate(config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await register_bedjet_child(var, config)

esphome/components/bedjet/fan/__init__.py

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import fan
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import BEDJET_CLIENT_SCHEMA, bedjet_ns, register_bedjet_child
 
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = await fan.new_fan(config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await register_bedjet_child(var, config)

esphome/components/bedjet/sensor/__init__.py

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     STATE_CLASS_MEASUREMENT,
     UNIT_CELSIUS,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import BEDJET_CLIENT_SCHEMA, bedjet_ns, register_bedjet_child
 
@@ -39,7 +38,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 ).extend(BEDJET_CLIENT_SCHEMA)
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await register_bedjet_child(var, config)

esphome/components/binary_sensor/__init__.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ from esphome.automation import Condition, maybe_simple_id
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import mqtt, web_server, zigbee
 from esphome.components.const import CONF_ON_STATE_CHANGE
-from esphome.config_helpers import filter_source_files_from_defines
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import (
     CONF_DELAY,
@@ -561,11 +560,6 @@ _CALLBACK_AUTOMATIONS = (
 async def _build_binary_sensor_automations(var, config):
     await automation.build_callback_automations(var, config, _CALLBACK_AUTOMATIONS)
 
-    if config.get(CONF_ON_CLICK) or config.get(CONF_ON_DOUBLE_CLICK):
-        cg.add_define("USE_BINARY_SENSOR_CLICK_TRIGGER")
-    if config.get(CONF_ON_MULTI_CLICK):
-        cg.add_define("USE_BINARY_SENSOR_MULTI_CLICK_TRIGGER")
-
     for conf in config.get(CONF_ON_CLICK, []):
         trigger = cg.new_Pvariable(
             conf[CONF_TRIGGER_ID], var, conf[CONF_MIN_LENGTH], conf[CONF_MAX_LENGTH]
@@ -679,15 +673,3 @@ async def to_code(config):
 async def binary_sensor_invalidate_state_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     return cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
-
-
-# automation.cpp only implements the click/double_click/multi_click triggers
-FILTER_SOURCE_FILES = filter_source_files_from_defines(
-    {
-        "automation.cpp": (
-            "USE_BINARY_SENSOR_CLICK_TRIGGER",
-            "USE_BINARY_SENSOR_MULTI_CLICK_TRIGGER",
-        ),
-        "filter.cpp": "USE_BINARY_SENSOR_FILTER",
-    }
-)

esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.cpp

@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@
-#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
-#if defined(USE_BINARY_SENSOR_CLICK_TRIGGER) || defined(USE_BINARY_SENSOR_MULTI_CLICK_TRIGGER)
-
 #include "automation.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 
 namespace esphome::binary_sensor {
 
-#ifdef USE_BINARY_SENSOR_MULTI_CLICK_TRIGGER
-
 static const char *const TAG = "binary_sensor.automation";
 
 // MultiClickTrigger timeout IDs.
@@ -125,9 +120,6 @@ void MultiClickTriggerBase::trigger_() {
   this->trigger();
 }
 
-#endif  // USE_BINARY_SENSOR_MULTI_CLICK_TRIGGER
-
-#ifdef USE_BINARY_SENSOR_CLICK_TRIGGER
 bool match_interval(uint32_t min_length, uint32_t max_length, uint32_t length) {
   if (max_length == 0) {
     return length >= min_length;
@@ -135,8 +127,4 @@ bool match_interval(uint32_t min_length, uint32_t max_length, uint32_t length) {
     return length >= min_length && length <= max_length;
   }
 }
-#endif  // USE_BINARY_SENSOR_CLICK_TRIGGER
-
 }  // namespace esphome::binary_sensor
-
-#endif  // USE_BINARY_SENSOR_CLICK_TRIGGER || USE_BINARY_SENSOR_MULTI_CLICK_TRIGGER

esphome/components/bk72xx_ble/__init__.py

@@ -4,12 +4,9 @@ The platform analog of esp32_ble / rp2040_ble: owns the Beken BDK BLE stack
 bring-up and the controller BLE address. Consumers (bk72xx_ble_tracker) build
 on this component and contain no SDK calls of their own.
 
-Supported SoCs (BLE 5.x): BK7231N/BK7236 (BLE 5.1), BK7252N/BK7253 (BLE 5.2),
-and any future BLE-5.x SoC. BK7238 (BLE 5.2) is blocked for now: with BLE
-compiled in, the Beken SDK erases the bootloader flash sector at boot because
-LibreTiny's partition table has no BLE bonding entry (esphome#18646,
-libretiny-eu/libretiny#408). Known non-5.x families and BK7238 are rejected in
-to_code. Unknown families are capability-checked at compile time via
+Supported SoCs (BLE 5.x): BK7231N/BK7236 (BLE 5.1), BK7238/BK7252N/BK7253
+(BLE 5.2), and any future BLE-5.x SoC. Known non-5.x families are rejected in
+to_code; unknown families are capability-checked at compile time via
 `__has_include("app_ble.h")`, a header only on the BLE 5.x include path
 (ble_api.h ships for every SoC, so it cannot be the probe). A non-5.x build
 fails with a clear #error.
@@ -68,14 +65,6 @@ def _unsupported_family_message(family: str) -> str | None:
         )
     if family == FAMILY_BK7231Q:
         return "bk72xx_ble does not support BK7231Q: this SoC has no BLE"
-    if family == FAMILY_BK7238:
-        return (
-            "bk72xx_ble is disabled on BK7238: with BLE compiled in, the Beken SDK "
-            "erases the bootloader flash sector at boot and the device can no longer "
-            "start (see https://github.com/esphome/esphome/issues/18646); support "
-            "returns once the LibreTiny partition table fix "
-            "(libretiny-eu/libretiny#408) is released"
-        )
     return None
 
 
@@ -124,7 +113,18 @@ async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
     # BK7231N, but NOT on BK7238 (its BLE stack has no such symbol; the address is
     # derived from the WiFi MAC instead — the BDK's own fallback). Tell the C++
     # which path is available so it doesn't reference a missing symbol.
-    if libretiny.get_libretiny_family() == FAMILY_BK7231N:
+    family = libretiny.get_libretiny_family()
+    if family == FAMILY_BK7231N:
         cg.add_define("BK72XX_BLE_HAS_COMMON_BDADDR")
+    elif family == FAMILY_BK7238:
+        # ESPHome's LibreTiny disables BLE on BK7238 because the SDK can hang at
+        # WiFi STA startup when BLE init runs. This component re-enables BLE, so
+        # warn loudly: BK7238 is accepted but not hardware-verified and may be
+        # WiFi-unstable with BLE on.
+        _LOGGER.warning(
+            "bk72xx_ble on BK7238: enabling BLE is known to risk a WiFi STA startup "
+            "hang on this family and is not yet hardware-verified. Expect possible "
+            "instability."
+        )
 
     cg.add_define("USE_BK72XX_BLE")

esphome/components/bl0906/sensor.py

@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_VOLT,
     UNIT_WATT,
 )
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 # Import ICONS not included in esphome's const.py, from the local components const.py
 from .const import ICON_ENERGY, ICON_FREQUENCY, ICON_VOLTAGE
@@ -148,18 +145,13 @@ FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = uart.final_validate_device_schema(
     ),
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def reset_energy_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def reset_energy_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
     return var
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await uart.register_uart_device(var, config)

esphome/components/bl0940/button/__init__.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import button
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import ENTITY_CATEGORY_CONFIG, ICON_RESTART
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import CONF_BL0940_ID, bl0940_ns
 from ..sensor import BL0940
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = await button.new_button(config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_BL0940_ID])

esphome/components/bl0940/number/__init__.py

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     ENTITY_CATEGORY_CONFIG,
     UNIT_PERCENT,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import CONF_BL0940_ID, bl0940_ns
 from ..sensor import BL0940
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ CalibrationNumber = bl0940_ns.class_(
 )
 
 
-def validate_min_max(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def validate_min_max(config):
     if config[CONF_MAX_VALUE] <= config[CONF_MIN_VALUE]:
         raise cv.Invalid("max_value must be greater than min_value")
     return config
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     # Get the BL0940 component instance
     bl0940 = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BL0940_ID])
 

esphome/components/bl0940/sensor.py

@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_VOLT,
     UNIT_WATT,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import bl0940_ns
 
@@ -70,29 +69,27 @@ DEFAULT_BL0940_LEGACY_EREF = 3.6e6 / 297
 
 
 # methods to calculate voltage and current reference values
-def calculate_voltage_reference(vref: float, r_one: float, r_two: float) -> float:
+def calculate_voltage_reference(vref, r_one, r_two):
     # formula: 79931 / Vref * (R1 * 1000) / (R1 + R2)
     return 79931 / vref * (r_one * 1000) / (r_one + r_two)
 
 
-def calculate_current_reference(vref: float, r_shunt: float) -> float:
+def calculate_current_reference(vref, r_shunt):
     # formula: 324004 * RL / Vref
     return 324004 * r_shunt / vref
 
 
-def calculate_power_reference(
-    voltage_reference: float, current_reference: float
-) -> float:
+def calculate_power_reference(voltage_reference, current_reference):
     # calculate power reference based on voltage and current reference
     return voltage_reference * current_reference * 4046 / 324004 / 79931
 
 
-def calculate_energy_reference(power_reference: float) -> float:
+def calculate_energy_reference(power_reference):
     # formula: power_reference * 3600000 / (1638.4 * 256)
     return power_reference * 3600000 / (1638.4 * 256)
 
 
-def validate_legacy_mode(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def validate_legacy_mode(config):
     # Only allow schematic calibration options if legacy_mode is False
     if config.get(CONF_LEGACY_MODE, True):
         forbidden = [
@@ -109,7 +106,7 @@ def validate_legacy_mode(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     return config
 
 
-def set_command_defaults(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def set_command_defaults(config):
     # Set defaults for read_command and write_command based on legacy_mode
     legacy = config.get(CONF_LEGACY_MODE, True)
     if legacy:
@@ -121,7 +118,7 @@ def set_command_defaults(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     return config
 
 
-def set_reference_values(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def set_reference_values(config):
     # Set default reference values based on legacy_mode
     if config.get(CONF_LEGACY_MODE, True):
         config.setdefault(CONF_VOLTAGE_REFERENCE, DEFAULT_BL0940_LEGACY_UREF)
@@ -226,7 +223,7 @@ FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = uart.final_validate_device_schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await uart.register_uart_device(var, config)

esphome/components/ble_client/__init__.py

@@ -1,8 +1,23 @@
+from collections.abc import Callable
+import functools
+from typing import Any
+
 from esphome import automation
 from esphome.automation import maybe_simple_id
 import esphome.codegen as cg
-from esphome.components import esp32_ble, esp32_ble_client, esp32_ble_tracker
-from esphome.components.esp32_ble import BTLoggers
+from esphome.components import ble_device_base, bluetooth_connection
+from esphome.components.ble_device_base import (
+    BT_UUID16_FORMAT as bt_uuid16_format,
+    BT_UUID32_FORMAT as bt_uuid32_format,
+    BT_UUID128_FORMAT as bt_uuid128_format,
+    as_hex,
+    as_reversed_hex_array,
+    bt_uuid,
+)
+from esphome.config_helpers import (
+    filter_source_files_from_platform,
+    frameworks_for_platforms,
+)
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import (
     CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID,
@@ -15,13 +30,53 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_SERVICE_UUID,
     CONF_TRIGGER_ID,
     CONF_VALUE,
+    PLATFORM_ESP32,
+    PlatformFramework,
 )
-from esphome.core import ID
+from esphome.core import CORE, ID
+from esphome.enum import StrEnum
+from esphome.schema_extractors import SCHEMA_EXTRACT, schema_extractor
 from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
-AUTO_LOAD = ["esp32_ble_client"]
+# The esp32 BLE stack (esp32_ble, esp32_ble_tracker) is imported lazily inside
+# the esp32 schema/codegen arms: importing those modules registers esp32-only
+# automations as a side effect, which must not leak into the neutral
+# platforms' registries (the bluetooth_proxy pattern).
+
+
+def _legacy_engine() -> bool:
+    """True when the build uses the legacy raw-gattc engine - one line to
+    flip when esp32 moves to the neutral engine (with
+    USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE in _to_code_esp32)."""
+    return CORE.is_esp32
+
+
+def AUTO_LOAD() -> list[str]:
+    """The engine's closure per platform: the legacy esp32 engine builds on
+    esp32_ble_client plus bluetooth_connection (the shared service-table
+    materializer; its sources compile empty in builds without a neutral
+    node), the neutral engine on the bluetooth_connection backend. The
+    platform-less arm is the union for manifest-resolving tooling."""
+    if _legacy_engine() or CORE.target_platform is None:
+        return ["bluetooth_connection", "esp32_ble_client"]
+    return ["bluetooth_connection"]
+
+
 CODEOWNERS = ["@buxtronix", "@clydebarrow"]
-DEPENDENCIES = ["esp32_ble_tracker"]
+
+FILTER_SOURCE_FILES = filter_source_files_from_platform(
+    {
+        "ble_client.cpp": {
+            PlatformFramework.ESP32_ARDUINO,
+            PlatformFramework.ESP32_IDF,
+        },
+        # Every framework of every non-esp32 registry platform: a platform
+        # that validates the neutral arm must also compile the neutral engine.
+        "ble_client_gatt.cpp": frameworks_for_platforms(
+            set(bluetooth_connection.GATT_CLIENT_PLATFORMS) - {PLATFORM_ESP32}
+        ),
+    }
+)
 
 CONF_DESCRIPTOR_UUID = "descriptor_uuid"
 CONF_ON_NOTIFY = "on_notify"
@@ -58,7 +113,9 @@ def notify_from_on_notify(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
 
 
 ble_client_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("ble_client")
-BLEClient = ble_client_ns.class_("BLEClient", esp32_ble_client.BLEClientBase)
+# One codegen class for both engines: the exclusively-gated headers resolve
+# the name to exactly one C++ definition per build.
+BLEClient = ble_client_ns.class_("BLEClient", cg.Component)
 BLEClientNode = ble_client_ns.class_("BLEClientNode")
 BLEClientNodeConstRef = BLEClientNode.operator("ref").operator("const")
 # Triggers
@@ -105,62 +162,179 @@ CONF_AUTO_CONNECT = "auto_connect"
 
 MULTI_CONF = True
 
-CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
-    cv.Schema(
-        {
-            cv.GenerateID(): cv.declare_id(BLEClient),
-            cv.Required(CONF_MAC_ADDRESS): cv.mac_address,
-            cv.Optional(CONF_NAME): cv.string,
-            cv.Optional(CONF_AUTO_CONNECT, default=True): cv.boolean,
-            cv.Optional(CONF_ON_CONNECT): automation.validate_automation(
-                {
-                    cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
-                        BLEClientConnectTrigger
-                    ),
-                }
-            ),
-            cv.Optional(CONF_ON_DISCONNECT): automation.validate_automation(
-                {
-                    cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
-                        BLEClientDisconnectTrigger
-                    ),
-                }
-            ),
-            cv.Optional(CONF_ON_PASSKEY_REQUEST): automation.validate_automation(
-                {
-                    cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
-                        BLEClientPasskeyRequestTrigger
-                    ),
-                }
-            ),
-            cv.Optional(CONF_ON_PASSKEY_NOTIFICATION): automation.validate_automation(
-                {
-                    cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
-                        BLEClientPasskeyNotificationTrigger
-                    ),
-                }
-            ),
-            cv.Optional(
-                CONF_ON_NUMERIC_COMPARISON_REQUEST
-            ): automation.validate_automation(
-                {
-                    cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
-                        BLEClientNumericComparisonRequestTrigger
-                    ),
-                }
-            ),
-        }
+# Keys shared by both engines' schemas.
+_COMMON_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
+    {
+        cv.GenerateID(): cv.declare_id(BLEClient),
+        cv.Required(CONF_MAC_ADDRESS): cv.mac_address,
+        cv.Optional(CONF_AUTO_CONNECT, default=True): cv.boolean,
+        cv.Optional(CONF_ON_CONNECT): automation.validate_automation(
+            {
+                cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(BLEClientConnectTrigger),
+            }
+        ),
+        cv.Optional(CONF_ON_DISCONNECT): automation.validate_automation(
+            {
+                cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
+                    BLEClientDisconnectTrigger
+                ),
+            }
+        ),
+    }
+).extend(cv.COMPONENT_SCHEMA)
+
+
+@functools.cache
+def _esp32_config_schema() -> cv.All:
+    """The legacy engine's schema, byte-compatible with what esp32 always had
+    (including the Bluedroid security triggers)."""
+    from esphome.components import esp32_ble_tracker
+
+    return cv.All(
+        _COMMON_SCHEMA.extend(
+            {
+                # Accepted-but-unused legacy key; not propagated to the
+                # neutral schema.
+                cv.Optional(CONF_NAME): cv.string,
+                cv.Optional(CONF_ON_PASSKEY_REQUEST): automation.validate_automation(
+                    {
+                        cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
+                            BLEClientPasskeyRequestTrigger
+                        ),
+                    }
+                ),
+                cv.Optional(
+                    CONF_ON_PASSKEY_NOTIFICATION
+                ): automation.validate_automation(
+                    {
+                        cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
+                            BLEClientPasskeyNotificationTrigger
+                        ),
+                    }
+                ),
+                cv.Optional(
+                    CONF_ON_NUMERIC_COMPARISON_REQUEST
+                ): automation.validate_automation(
+                    {
+                        cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
+                            BLEClientNumericComparisonRequestTrigger
+                        ),
+                    }
+                ),
+            }
+        ).extend(esp32_ble_tracker.ESP_BLE_DEVICE_SCHEMA),
+        bluetooth_connection.consume_gatt_slot("ble_client"),
     )
-    .extend(cv.COMPONENT_SCHEMA)
-    .extend(esp32_ble_tracker.ESP_BLE_DEVICE_SCHEMA),
-    esp32_ble.consume_connection_slots(1, "ble_client"),
-)
+
+
+@functools.cache
+def _gatt_config_schema(platform: str) -> cv.All:
+    """The neutral engine's schema: the shared keys plus the hub reference
+    (parsed-advertisement sightings) and the GATT backend declaration.
+    Keyed by platform - the backend fragment differs per platform."""
+    return cv.All(
+        _COMMON_SCHEMA.extend(ble_device_base.BLE_DEVICE_SCHEMA).extend(
+            bluetooth_connection.gatt_client_schema(platform)
+        ),
+        bluetooth_connection.consume_gatt_slot("ble_client"),
+    )
+
+
+@schema_extractor("schema")
+def _validate_platform(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+    if config is SCHEMA_EXTRACT:
+        # Deliberate gap (the bluetooth_proxy pattern): the dumper gets only
+        # this shape, so the neutral arm's ble_hub_id is absent from editor
+        # schemas and the esp32-only keys are advertised on every platform.
+        # The language-schema dumper runs without a platform; expose the
+        # esp32 (legacy-engine) shape.
+        return _esp32_config_schema()
+    if _legacy_engine():
+        return _esp32_config_schema()(config)
+    if CORE.target_platform in bluetooth_connection.GATT_CLIENT_PLATFORMS:
+        return _gatt_config_schema(CORE.target_platform)(config)
+    raise cv.Invalid(f"ble_client is not supported on {CORE.target_platform}")
+
+
+CONFIG_SCHEMA = _validate_platform
 
 CONF_BLE_CLIENT_ID = "ble_client_id"
 
+
+class BLEClientFeatures(StrEnum):
+    """Per-platform engine capabilities consumers declare against."""
+
+    # The platform-neutral node interface (on_connected/table + completion
+    # callbacks) - every platform with a ble_client engine.
+    GATT_NODE = "gatt_node"
+    # The raw esp32 GATT client event stream (gattc/gap handlers,
+    # node_state) - the legacy engine only.
+    RAW_GATTC = "raw_gattc"
+    # Pairing dialog replies and bond management (Bluedroid GAP/SMP).
+    SECURITY = "security"
+
+
+def _engine_features() -> set[BLEClientFeatures]:
+    """Features the validated platform's engine provides."""
+    if _legacy_engine():
+        return {
+            BLEClientFeatures.GATT_NODE,
+            BLEClientFeatures.RAW_GATTC,
+            BLEClientFeatures.SECURITY,
+        }
+    if CORE.target_platform in bluetooth_connection.GATT_CLIENT_PLATFORMS:
+        return {BLEClientFeatures.GATT_NODE}
+    return set()
+
+
+def requires_feature(
+    feature: BLEClientFeatures, description: str
+) -> Callable[[Any], Any]:
+    """Validator gating a consumer to platforms whose engine provides
+    `feature`, naming the missing capability in the error."""
+
+    def validator(value: Any) -> Any:
+        features = _engine_features()
+        if feature not in features:
+            available = (
+                f"; this platform's engine provides: {', '.join(sorted(features))}"
+                if features
+                else ""
+            )
+            raise cv.Invalid(
+                f"{description} requires the ble_client '{feature}' feature, "
+                f"which {CORE.target_platform} does not provide{available}"
+            )
+        return value
+
+    return validator
+
+
+# The one choke point for every node component still on the raw esp32 event
+# stream; migrating to the neutral interface (NODE_BLE_CLIENT_SCHEMA +
+# register_gatt_node) lifts it.
+_legacy_engine_only = requires_feature(
+    BLEClientFeatures.RAW_GATTC,
+    "This component drives the raw ESP32 GATT client events and has not "
+    "been migrated to the platform-neutral node interface yet; it",
+)
+
 BLE_CLIENT_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     {
-        cv.GenerateID(CONF_BLE_CLIENT_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
+        cv.GenerateID(CONF_BLE_CLIENT_ID): cv.All(
+            cv.use_id(BLEClient), _legacy_engine_only
+        ),
+    }
+)
+
+# For node components on the neutral interface: valid wherever ble_client
+# itself is.
+NODE_BLE_CLIENT_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
+    {
+        cv.GenerateID(CONF_BLE_CLIENT_ID): cv.All(
+            cv.use_id(BLEClient),
+            requires_feature(BLEClientFeatures.GATT_NODE, "This component"),
+        ),
     }
 )
 
@@ -170,11 +344,31 @@ async def register_ble_node(var, config):
     cg.add(parent.register_ble_node(var))
 
 
+def _request_gatt_node_build() -> None:
+    """Node storage and the one define meaning "the neutral node surface is
+    compiled in", plus the esp32 bridge/materializer defines."""
+    _request_node_slot()
+    cg.add_define("USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES")
+    if _legacy_engine():
+        # Deliberately not ble_device_base.request_gatt_client(): that would
+        # claim a phantom backend slot on combined proxy builds.
+        cg.add_define("USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT")
+        cg.add_define("USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_BLUEDROID")
+        cg.add_define("USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE")
+
+
+async def register_gatt_node(var, config):
+    """Register a node on the platform-neutral interface (both engines)."""
+    parent = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BLE_CLIENT_ID])
+    _request_gatt_node_build()
+    cg.add(parent.register_gatt_node(var))
+
+
 BLE_WRITE_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     {
         cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
-        cv.Required(CONF_SERVICE_UUID): esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid,
-        cv.Required(CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID): esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid,
+        cv.Required(CONF_SERVICE_UUID): bt_uuid,
+        cv.Required(CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID): bt_uuid,
         cv.Required(CONF_VALUE): cv.templatable(cv.ensure_list(cv.hex_uint8_t)),
     }
 )
@@ -185,25 +379,34 @@ BLE_CONNECT_ACTION_SCHEMA = maybe_simple_id(
     }
 )
 
-BLE_NUMERIC_COMPARISON_REPLY_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
-    {
-        cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
-        cv.Required(CONF_ACCEPT): cv.templatable(cv.boolean),
-    }
+BLE_NUMERIC_COMPARISON_REPLY_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.All(
+    requires_feature(BLEClientFeatures.SECURITY, "This action"),
+    cv.Schema(
+        {
+            cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
+            cv.Required(CONF_ACCEPT): cv.templatable(cv.boolean),
+        }
+    ),
 )
 
-BLE_PASSKEY_REPLY_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
-    {
-        cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
-        cv.Required(CONF_PASSKEY): cv.templatable(cv.int_range(min=0, max=999999)),
-    }
+BLE_PASSKEY_REPLY_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.All(
+    requires_feature(BLEClientFeatures.SECURITY, "This action"),
+    cv.Schema(
+        {
+            cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
+            cv.Required(CONF_PASSKEY): cv.templatable(cv.int_range(min=0, max=999999)),
+        }
+    ),
 )
 
 
-BLE_REMOVE_BOND_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
-    {
-        cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
-    }
+BLE_REMOVE_BOND_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.All(
+    requires_feature(BLEClientFeatures.SECURITY, "This action"),
+    cv.Schema(
+        {
+            cv.GenerateID(CONF_ID): cv.use_id(BLEClient),
+        }
+    ),
 )
 
 
@@ -237,6 +440,8 @@ async def ble_connect_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
 )
 async def ble_write_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     parent = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
+    # The action registers itself as a neutral node in its constructor.
+    _request_gatt_node_build()
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, parent)
 
     value = config[CONF_VALUE]
@@ -251,38 +456,20 @@ async def ble_write_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
         arr = cg.static_const_array(arr_id, cg.ArrayInitializer(*value))
         cg.add(var.set_value_simple(arr, len(value)))
 
-    if len(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]) == len(esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid16_format):
-        cg.add(
-            var.set_service_uuid16(esp32_ble_tracker.as_hex(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]))
-        )
-    elif len(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]) == len(esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid32_format):
-        cg.add(
-            var.set_service_uuid32(esp32_ble_tracker.as_hex(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]))
-        )
-    elif len(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]) == len(esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid128_format):
-        uuid128 = esp32_ble_tracker.as_reversed_hex_array(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID])
+    if len(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]) == len(bt_uuid16_format):
+        cg.add(var.set_service_uuid16(as_hex(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID])))
+    elif len(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]) == len(bt_uuid32_format):
+        cg.add(var.set_service_uuid32(as_hex(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID])))
+    elif len(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID]) == len(bt_uuid128_format):
+        uuid128 = as_reversed_hex_array(config[CONF_SERVICE_UUID])
         cg.add(var.set_service_uuid128(uuid128))
 
-    if len(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]) == len(esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid16_format):
-        cg.add(
-            var.set_char_uuid16(
-                esp32_ble_tracker.as_hex(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID])
-            )
-        )
-    elif len(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]) == len(
-        esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid32_format
-    ):
-        cg.add(
-            var.set_char_uuid32(
-                esp32_ble_tracker.as_hex(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID])
-            )
-        )
-    elif len(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]) == len(
-        esp32_ble_tracker.bt_uuid128_format
-    ):
-        uuid128 = esp32_ble_tracker.as_reversed_hex_array(
-            config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]
-        )
+    if len(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]) == len(bt_uuid16_format):
+        cg.add(var.set_char_uuid16(as_hex(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID])))
+    elif len(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]) == len(bt_uuid32_format):
+        cg.add(var.set_char_uuid32(as_hex(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID])))
+    elif len(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID]) == len(bt_uuid128_format):
+        uuid128 = as_reversed_hex_array(config[CONF_CHARACTERISTIC_UUID])
         cg.add(var.set_char_uuid128(uuid128))
 
     return var
@@ -339,14 +526,45 @@ async def remove_bond_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     return cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, parent)
 
 
-async def to_code(config):
+async def _to_code_esp32(config: ConfigType) -> cg.MockObj:
+    from esphome.components import esp32_ble, esp32_ble_tracker
+    from esphome.components.esp32_ble import BTLoggers
+
     # Register the loggers this component needs
     esp32_ble.register_bt_logger(BTLoggers.GATT, BTLoggers.SMP)
     cg.add_define("USE_ESP32_BLE_UUID")
+    cg.add_define("USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE")
 
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await esp32_ble_tracker.register_client(var, config)
+    return var
+
+
+# Sizes the neutral client's node storage; the client itself requests a
+# baseline slot so the define exists on every build that compiles the engine.
+_request_node_slot = cg.slot_counter("ESPHOME_BLE_CLIENT_MAX_NODES")
+
+
+async def _to_code_gatt(config: ConfigType) -> cg.MockObj:
+    # The engine always carries the node surface (the client itself owns the
+    # baseline slot).
+    _request_gatt_node_build()
+    backend = await bluetooth_connection.new_gatt_backend(config)
+    var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
+    await cg.register_component(var, config)
+    cg.add(var.set_backend(backend))
+    # Sighting-gated connects: the client listens for the peer's parsed
+    # advertisements through the hub.
+    await ble_device_base.register_ble_device(var, config)
+    return var
+
+
+async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+    if _legacy_engine():
+        var = await _to_code_esp32(config)
+    else:
+        var = await _to_code_gatt(config)
     cg.add(var.set_address(config[CONF_MAC_ADDRESS].as_hex))
     cg.add(var.set_auto_connect(config[CONF_AUTO_CONNECT]))
     for conf in config.get(CONF_ON_CONNECT, []):

esphome/components/ble_client/automation.cpp

@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-#ifdef USE_ESP32
-
-#include "automation.h"
-
-namespace esphome::ble_client {
-
-const char *const Automation::TAG = "ble_client.automation";
-
-}  // namespace esphome::ble_client
-
-#endif

esphome/components/ble_client/automation.h

@@ -1,27 +1,14 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#ifdef USE_ESP32
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
 
-#include <utility>
-#include <vector>
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE
 
 #include "esphome/core/automation.h"
 #include "esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
-#include "esphome/core/log.h"
-
-// Maximum bytes to log in hex format for BLE writes (many logging buffers are 256 chars)
-static constexpr size_t BLE_WRITE_MAX_LOG_BYTES = 64;
 
 namespace esphome::ble_client {
 
-// placeholder class for static TAG .
-class Automation {
- public:
-  // could be made inline with C++17
-  static const char *const TAG;
-};
-
 // implement on_connect automation.
 class BLEClientConnectTrigger final : public Trigger<>, public BLEClientNode {
  public:
@@ -93,144 +80,6 @@ class BLEClientNumericComparisonRequestTrigger final : public Trigger<uint32_t>,
   }
 };
 
-// implement the ble_client.ble_write action.
-template<typename... Ts> class BLEClientWriteAction final : public Action<Ts...>, public BLEClientNode {
- public:
-  BLEClientWriteAction(BLEClient *ble_client) {
-    ble_client->register_ble_node(this);
-    ble_client_ = ble_client;
-  }
-
-  void set_service_uuid16(uint16_t uuid) { this->service_uuid_ = espbt::ESPBTUUID::from_uint16(uuid); }
-  void set_service_uuid32(uint32_t uuid) { this->service_uuid_ = espbt::ESPBTUUID::from_uint32(uuid); }
-  void set_service_uuid128(uint8_t *uuid) { this->service_uuid_ = espbt::ESPBTUUID::from_raw(uuid); }
-
-  void set_char_uuid16(uint16_t uuid) { this->char_uuid_ = espbt::ESPBTUUID::from_uint16(uuid); }
-  void set_char_uuid32(uint32_t uuid) { this->char_uuid_ = espbt::ESPBTUUID::from_uint32(uuid); }
-  void set_char_uuid128(uint8_t *uuid) { this->char_uuid_ = espbt::ESPBTUUID::from_raw(uuid); }
-
-  void set_value_template(std::vector<uint8_t> (*func)(Ts...)) {
-    this->value_.func = func;
-    this->len_ = -1;  // Sentinel value indicates template mode
-  }
-
-  // Store pointer to static data in flash (no RAM copy)
-  void set_value_simple(const uint8_t *data, size_t len) {
-    this->value_.data = data;
-    this->len_ = len;  // Length >= 0 indicates static mode
-  }
-
-  void play(const Ts &...x) override {}
-
-  void play_complex(const Ts &...x) override {
-    this->num_running_++;
-    this->var_ = std::make_tuple(x...);
-
-    bool result;
-    if (this->len_ >= 0) {
-      // Static mode: write directly from flash pointer
-      result = this->write(this->value_.data, this->len_);
-    } else {
-      // Template mode: call function and write the vector
-      std::vector<uint8_t> value = this->value_.func(x...);
-      result = this->write(value);
-    }
-
-    // on write failure, continue the automation chain rather than stopping so that e.g. disconnect can work.
-    if (!result)
-      this->play_next_(x...);
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Note about logging: the esph_log_X macros are used here because the CI checks complain about use of the ESP LOG
-   * macros in header files (Can't even write it in a comment!)
-   * Not sure why, because they seem to work just fine.
-   * The problem is that the implementation of a templated class can't be placed in a .cpp file when using C++ less than
-   * 17, so the methods have to be here.  The esph_log_X macros are equivalent in function, but don't trigger the CI
-   * errors.
-   */
-  // initiate the write. Return true if all went well, will be followed by a WRITE_CHAR event.
-  bool write(const uint8_t *data, size_t len) {
-    if (this->node_state != espbt::ClientState::ESTABLISHED) {
-      esph_log_w(Automation::TAG, "Cannot write to BLE characteristic - not connected");
-      return false;
-    }
-#if ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERY_VERBOSE
-    char hex_buf[format_hex_pretty_size(BLE_WRITE_MAX_LOG_BYTES)];
-    esph_log_vv(Automation::TAG, "Will write %d bytes: %s", len, format_hex_pretty_to(hex_buf, data, len));
-#endif
-    esp_err_t err =
-        esp_ble_gattc_write_char(this->parent()->get_gattc_if(), this->parent()->get_conn_id(), this->char_handle_, len,
-                                 const_cast<uint8_t *>(data), this->write_type_, ESP_GATT_AUTH_REQ_NONE);
-    if (err != ESP_OK) {
-      esph_log_e(Automation::TAG, "Error writing to characteristic: %s!", esp_err_to_name(err));
-      return false;
-    }
-    return true;
-  }
-
-  bool write(const std::vector<uint8_t> &value) { return this->write(value.data(), value.size()); }
-
-  void gattc_event_handler(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if,
-                           esp_ble_gattc_cb_param_t *param) override {
-    switch (event) {
-      case ESP_GATTC_WRITE_CHAR_EVT:
-        // upstream code checked the MAC address, verify the characteristic.
-        if (param->write.handle == this->char_handle_)
-          this->parent()->run_later([this]() { this->play_next_tuple_(this->var_); });
-        break;
-      case ESP_GATTC_DISCONNECT_EVT:
-        if (this->num_running_ != 0)
-          this->stop_complex();
-        break;
-      case ESP_GATTC_SEARCH_CMPL_EVT: {
-        auto *chr = this->parent()->get_characteristic(this->service_uuid_, this->char_uuid_);
-        if (chr == nullptr) {
-          char char_buf[esp32_ble::UUID_STR_LEN];
-          char service_buf[esp32_ble::UUID_STR_LEN];
-          esph_log_w("ble_write_action", "Characteristic %s was not found in service %s",
-                     this->char_uuid_.to_str(char_buf), this->service_uuid_.to_str(service_buf));
-          break;
-        }
-        this->char_handle_ = chr->handle;
-        this->char_props_ = chr->properties;
-        if (this->char_props_ & ESP_GATT_CHAR_PROP_BIT_WRITE) {
-          this->write_type_ = ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_RSP;
-          esph_log_d(Automation::TAG, "Write type: ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_RSP");
-        } else if (this->char_props_ & ESP_GATT_CHAR_PROP_BIT_WRITE_NR) {
-          this->write_type_ = ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_NO_RSP;
-          esph_log_d(Automation::TAG, "Write type: ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_NO_RSP");
-        } else {
-          char char_buf[esp32_ble::UUID_STR_LEN];
-          esph_log_e(Automation::TAG, "Characteristic %s does not allow writing", this->char_uuid_.to_str(char_buf));
-          break;
-        }
-        this->node_state = espbt::ClientState::ESTABLISHED;
-        char char_buf[esp32_ble::UUID_STR_LEN];
-        esph_log_d(Automation::TAG, "Found characteristic %s on device %s", this->char_uuid_.to_str(char_buf),
-                   ble_client_->address_str());
-        break;
-      }
-      default:
-        break;
-    }
-  }
-
- private:
-  BLEClient *ble_client_;
-  ssize_t len_{-1};  // -1 = template mode, >=0 = static mode with length
-  union Value {
-    std::vector<uint8_t> (*func)(Ts...);  // Function pointer (stateless lambdas)
-    const uint8_t *data;                  // Pointer to static data in flash
-  } value_;
-  espbt::ESPBTUUID service_uuid_;
-  espbt::ESPBTUUID char_uuid_;
-  std::tuple<Ts...> var_{};
-  uint16_t char_handle_{};
-  esp_gatt_char_prop_t char_props_{};
-  esp_gatt_write_type_t write_type_{};
-};
-
 template<typename... Ts> class BLEClientPasskeyReplyAction final : public Action<Ts...> {
  public:
   BLEClientPasskeyReplyAction(BLEClient *ble_client) { parent_ = ble_client; }

esphome/components/ble_client/automation_gatt.h

@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+// Neutral twins of the shared ble_client automations. Class names, namespace,
+// and codegen-visible signatures are IDENTICAL to automation.h so generated
+// main.cpp compiles against whichever engine the build gates in; only the
+// internals differ (client callbacks and the neutral node interface instead
+// of raw gattc events). The Bluedroid-security automations (passkey, numeric
+// comparison, remove bond) have no neutral equivalent and stay esp32-only.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#if defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT) && !defined(USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE)
+
+#include <tuple>
+
+#include "ble_client_gatt.h"
+#include "esphome/core/automation.h"
+
+namespace esphome::ble_client {
+
+class BLEClientConnectTrigger final : public Trigger<> {
+ public:
+  explicit BLEClientConnectTrigger(BLEClient *parent) {
+    parent->add_on_connect_callback([this]() { this->trigger(); });
+  }
+};
+
+class BLEClientDisconnectTrigger final : public Trigger<> {
+ public:
+  explicit BLEClientDisconnectTrigger(BLEClient *parent) {
+    // Fires only after a completed connection (never for failed attempts),
+    // matching the legacy CLOSE_EVT semantics.
+    parent->add_on_disconnect_callback([this]() { this->trigger(); });
+  }
+};
+
+template<typename... Ts> class BLEClientConnectAction final : public Action<Ts...> {
+ public:
+  BLEClientConnectAction(BLEClient *ble_client) {
+    ble_client_ = ble_client;
+    ble_client->add_on_connect_callback([this]() {
+      if (this->num_running_ != 0)
+        this->play_next_tuple_(this->var_);
+    });
+    // A connect attempt that dies (or a later disconnect) terminates the
+    // chain, mirroring the legacy DISCONNECT_EVT handling.
+    ble_client->add_on_connect_failed_callback([this]() {
+      if (this->num_running_ != 0)
+        this->stop_complex();
+    });
+    ble_client->add_on_disconnect_callback([this]() {
+      if (this->num_running_ != 0)
+        this->stop_complex();
+    });
+  }
+
+  // not used since we override play_complex_
+  void play(const Ts &...x) override {}
+
+  void play_complex(const Ts &...x) override {
+    // it makes no sense to have multiple instances of this running at the
+    // same time; cancel a re-trigger while still running.
+    if (this->num_running_ != 0) {
+      this->stop_complex();
+      return;
+    }
+    this->num_running_++;
+    if (this->ble_client_->connected()) {
+      this->play_next_(x...);
+    } else {
+      this->var_ = std::make_tuple(x...);
+      // No-op while already connecting; the callback resolves the wait.
+      this->ble_client_->connect();
+    }
+  }
+
+ private:
+  BLEClient *ble_client_;
+  std::tuple<Ts...> var_{};
+};
+
+template<typename... Ts> class BLEClientDisconnectAction final : public Action<Ts...> {
+ public:
+  BLEClientDisconnectAction(BLEClient *ble_client) {
+    ble_client_ = ble_client;
+    // Both terminal outcomes resolve the wait: a completed teardown and a
+    // connect attempt that died on the way down.
+    ble_client->add_on_disconnect_callback([this]() {
+      if (this->num_running_ != 0)
+        this->play_next_tuple_(this->var_);
+    });
+    ble_client->add_on_connect_failed_callback([this]() {
+      if (this->num_running_ != 0)
+        this->play_next_tuple_(this->var_);
+    });
+  }
+
+  // not used since we override play_complex_
+  void play(const Ts &...x) override {}
+
+  void play_complex(const Ts &...x) override {
+    this->num_running_++;
+    if (this->ble_client_->idle()) {
+      this->play_next_(x...);
+    } else {
+      this->var_ = std::make_tuple(x...);
+      this->ble_client_->disconnect();
+    }
+  }
+
+ private:
+  BLEClient *ble_client_;
+  std::tuple<Ts...> var_{};
+};
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_client
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT && !USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE

esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client.cpp

@@ -2,10 +2,16 @@
 #include "esphome/components/esp32_ble_client/ble_client_base.h"
 #include "esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h"
 #include "esphome/core/application.h"
+#include "esphome/core/hal.h"
 #include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 
-#ifdef USE_ESP32
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE
+
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+#include "esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection.h"
+#include "esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/gatt_service_table_bluedroid.h"
+#endif
 
 namespace esphome::ble_client {
 
@@ -30,6 +36,10 @@ void BLEClient::dump_config() {
 bool BLEClient::parse_device(const espbt::ESPBTDevice &device) {
   if (!this->enabled)
     return false;
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  if (device.address_uint64() == this->address_ && this->gatt_backoff_.holding_off())
+    return false;
+#endif
   return BLEClientBase::parse_device(device);
 }
 
@@ -40,24 +50,60 @@ void BLEClient::set_enabled(bool enabled) {
   if (!enabled) {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "[%s] Disabling BLE client.", this->address_str());
     this->disconnect();
+    return;
   }
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  // A re-enable clears the backoff (neutral-engine parity).
+  this->gatt_backoff_.reset();
+#endif
 }
 
 bool BLEClient::gattc_event_handler(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_gatt_if_t esp_gattc_if,
                                     esp_ble_gattc_cb_param_t *param) {
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  // Bridge-initiated registrations bypass the base's REG_FOR_NOTIFY handling:
+  // its automatic CCCD write would double the node's own.
+  // Handle-keyed: mixed legacy/neutral subscriptions to one characteristic
+  // are unsupported during the migration window.
+  if (event == ESP_GATTC_REG_FOR_NOTIFY_EVT && esp_gattc_if == this->gattc_if_ &&
+      this->take_pending_gatt_reg_(param->reg_for_notify.handle)) {
+    if (this->pending_notify_regs_ > 0)
+      this->pending_notify_regs_--;
+    int err = param->reg_for_notify.status == ESP_GATT_OK ? 0 : param->reg_for_notify.status;
+    this->notify_state_to_gatt_nodes_(param->reg_for_notify.handle, true, err);
+    // A retiring last registration must still release the cache.
+    this->maybe_release_services_();
+    return true;
+  }
+#endif
   if (!BLEClientBase::gattc_event_handler(event, esp_gattc_if, param))
     return false;
 
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  // Before the legacy fan-out so gatt nodes resolve before any trigger fires.
+  if (!this->gatt_nodes_.empty()) {
+    if (event == ESP_GATTC_SEARCH_CMPL_EVT) {
+      // A failed discovery tears the link down; the on_connect trigger must
+      // not fire into the teardown.
+      if (!this->handle_gatt_search_cmpl_(param->search_cmpl.status))
+        return true;
+    } else {
+      this->dispatch_gatt_event_(event, param);
+    }
+  }
+#endif
   for (auto *node : this->nodes_)
     node->gattc_event_handler(event, esp_gattc_if, param);
+  this->maybe_release_services_();
+  return true;
+}
 
+void BLEClient::maybe_release_services_() {
   // The release frees the GATT cache that BLEClientBase's CCCD lookup still needs.
-  // The last REG_FOR_NOTIFY event clears the counter before node dispatch, so the release still runs here.
   if (!this->services_.empty() && !this->notify_registration_pending() && this->all_nodes_established_()) {
     this->release_services();
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "All clients established, services released");
   }
-  return true;
 }
 
 void BLEClient::gap_event_handler(esp_gap_ble_cb_event_t event, esp_ble_gap_cb_param_t *param) {
@@ -65,10 +111,19 @@ void BLEClient::gap_event_handler(esp_gap_ble_cb_event_t event, esp_ble_gap_cb_p
 
   for (auto *node : this->nodes_)
     node->gap_event_handler(event, param);
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  if (event == ESP_GAP_BLE_AUTH_CMPL_EVT && this->check_addr(param->ble_security.auth_cmpl.bd_addr)) {
+    int status = param->ble_security.auth_cmpl.success ? 0 : param->ble_security.auth_cmpl.fail_reason;
+    for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_)
+      node->on_pairing_result(status);
+  }
+#endif
 }
 
 void BLEClient::set_state(espbt::ClientState state) {
   BLEClientBase::set_state(state);
+  // ESTABLISHED never flows through here; gatt nodes are promoted after the
+  // on_connected fan-out.
   for (auto &node : nodes_)
     node->node_state = state;
 }
@@ -83,6 +138,218 @@ bool BLEClient::all_nodes_established_() {
   return true;
 }
 
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+
+void BLEClient::register_gatt_node(BLEClientNode *node) {
+  // Parent before the capacity check so a dropped node still has a usable
+  // parent() (neutral-engine parity).
+  node->set_ble_client_parent(this);
+  if (this->gatt_nodes_.size() == ESPHOME_BLE_CLIENT_MAX_NODES) {
+    // push_back past capacity is a silent no-op; an undersized slot count
+    // must be loud at boot, not an unresolvable node at runtime.
+    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "[%s] Node capacity exceeded; node dropped", this->address_str());
+    this->status_set_error(LOG_STR("node capacity exceeded"));
+    return;
+  }
+  this->gatt_nodes_.push_back(node);
+  // nodes_ covers the shared state bookkeeping; gatt_nodes_ is the neutral
+  // fan-out subset.
+  this->register_ble_node(node);
+}
+
+int BLEClient::find_pending_gatt_reg_(uint16_t handle) const {
+  for (uint8_t i = 0; i < this->pending_gatt_reg_count_; i++) {
+    if (this->pending_gatt_regs_[i] == handle)
+      return i;
+  }
+  return -1;
+}
+
+bool BLEClient::take_pending_gatt_reg_(uint16_t handle) {
+  int i = this->find_pending_gatt_reg_(handle);
+  if (i < 0)
+    return false;
+  // No duplicates (notify_characteristic refuses a re-push); swap-with-last.
+  this->pending_gatt_regs_[i] = this->pending_gatt_regs_[--this->pending_gatt_reg_count_];
+  return true;
+}
+
+void BLEClient::notify_state_to_gatt_nodes_(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error) {
+  if (error != 0) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Notify %s on handle 0x%04x failed, status=%d", this->address_str(),
+             enabled ? "enable" : "disable", handle, error);
+  }
+  for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_)
+    node->on_notify_state(handle, enabled, error);
+}
+
+void BLEClient::dispatch_gatt_event_(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_ble_gattc_cb_param_t *param) {
+  switch (event) {
+    case ESP_GATTC_READ_CHAR_EVT:
+    case ESP_GATTC_READ_DESCR_EVT: {
+      bool ok = param->read.status == ESP_GATT_OK;
+      if (!ok) {
+        // Breadcrumb even when no node claims the handle.
+        ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Read on handle 0x%04x completed with status %d", this->address_str(), param->read.handle,
+                 param->read.status);
+      }
+      for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_) {
+        node->on_read_result(param->read.handle, ok ? param->read.value : nullptr, ok ? param->read.value_len : 0,
+                             ok ? 0 : param->read.status);
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    case ESP_GATTC_WRITE_CHAR_EVT:
+    case ESP_GATTC_WRITE_DESCR_EVT:
+      if (param->write.status != ESP_GATT_OK) {
+        // Breadcrumb even when no node claims the handle.
+        ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Write on handle 0x%04x completed with status %d", this->address_str(), param->write.handle,
+                 param->write.status);
+      }
+      for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_) {
+        node->on_write_result(param->write.handle, param->write.status == ESP_GATT_OK ? 0 : param->write.status);
+      }
+      break;
+    case ESP_GATTC_NOTIFY_EVT:
+      for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_) {
+        node->on_notify(param->notify.handle, param->notify.value, param->notify.value_len);
+      }
+      break;
+    case ESP_GATTC_UNREG_FOR_NOTIFY_EVT:
+      // The base does no CCCD work for unregister; no interception needed.
+      this->notify_state_to_gatt_nodes_(
+          param->unreg_for_notify.handle, false,
+          param->unreg_for_notify.status == ESP_GATT_OK ? 0 : param->unreg_for_notify.status);
+      break;
+    default:
+      break;
+  }
+}
+
+bool BLEClient::handle_gatt_search_cmpl_(esp_gatt_status_t status) {
+  // The base ignores the search status; the neutral contract must not.
+  uint16_t service_total = 0;
+  bool counted = status == ESP_GATT_OK && bluetooth_connection::BluedroidServiceTable::count_services(
+                                              this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, &service_total);
+  if (!counted || service_total == 0) {
+    // A failed search poisons the whole discovery, legacy nodes included.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Discovery failed (status=%d, services=%u)", this->address_str(), status, service_total);
+    this->gatt_backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str());
+    this->disconnect();
+    return false;
+  }
+  // Stack-owned; nodes copy their handles during on_connected().
+  bluetooth_connection::BluedroidServiceTable table;
+  if (!table.build(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, service_total, this->connection_index_)) {
+    if (!this->has_legacy_nodes_()) {
+      ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Service table build failed; treating as failed discovery", this->address_str());
+      this->gatt_backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str());
+      this->disconnect();
+      return false;
+    }
+    // Only the table build failed; legacy nodes read the base's services_
+    // and keep the link. Gatt nodes catch the next connection.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Service table build failed; gatt nodes skip this connection", this->address_str());
+    this->status_set_warning(LOG_STR("gatt nodes inactive: service table build failed"));
+  } else {
+    this->gatt_connected_ = true;
+    auto view = table.view();
+    for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_) {
+      node->on_connected(view);
+      if (this->state() != espbt::ClientState::ESTABLISHED) {
+        // The node tore the link down; remaining nodes get on_disconnected
+        // with no preceding on_connected, so leave a trace of why.
+        ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] A node aborted the connection during setup", this->address_str());
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+    this->gatt_backoff_.reset();
+    this->status_clear_warning();
+  }
+  // Promote so the legacy release condition can fire.
+  for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_)
+    node->node_state = espbt::ClientState::ESTABLISHED;
+  return true;
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_disconnect_complete(esp_err_t reason) {
+  this->pending_gatt_reg_count_ = 0;
+  if (!this->gatt_connected_)
+    return;  // Never-established links report nothing (neutral parity).
+  this->gatt_connected_ = false;
+  for (auto *node : this->gatt_nodes_)
+    node->on_disconnected();
+}
+
+int BLEClient::check_and_log_error_(const char *operation, esp_err_t err) {
+  if (err != ESP_OK)
+    this->log_gattc_warning_(operation, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+int BLEClient::write_characteristic(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, bool response) {
+  if (this->conn_id_ == UNSET_CONN_ID)
+    return ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED;
+  return this->check_and_log_error_(
+      "esp_ble_gattc_write_char",
+      esp_ble_gattc_write_char(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, handle, len, const_cast<uint8_t *>(data),
+                               response ? ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_RSP : ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_NO_RSP,
+                               ESP_GATT_AUTH_REQ_NONE));
+}
+
+int BLEClient::read_characteristic(uint16_t handle) {
+  if (this->conn_id_ == UNSET_CONN_ID)
+    return ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED;
+  return this->check_and_log_error_("esp_ble_gattc_read_char", esp_ble_gattc_read_char(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_,
+                                                                                       handle, ESP_GATT_AUTH_REQ_NONE));
+}
+
+int BLEClient::read_descriptor(uint16_t handle) {
+  if (this->conn_id_ == UNSET_CONN_ID)
+    return ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED;
+  return this->check_and_log_error_(
+      "esp_ble_gattc_read_char_descr",
+      esp_ble_gattc_read_char_descr(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, handle, ESP_GATT_AUTH_REQ_NONE));
+}
+
+int BLEClient::write_descriptor(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) {
+  if (this->conn_id_ == UNSET_CONN_ID)
+    return ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED;
+  return this->check_and_log_error_(
+      "esp_ble_gattc_write_char_descr",
+      esp_ble_gattc_write_char_descr(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, handle, len, const_cast<uint8_t *>(data),
+                                     ESP_GATT_WRITE_TYPE_RSP, ESP_GATT_AUTH_REQ_NONE));
+}
+
+int BLEClient::notify_characteristic(uint16_t handle, bool enable) {
+  if (this->conn_id_ == UNSET_CONN_ID)
+    return ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED;
+  if (enable) {
+    if (this->find_pending_gatt_reg_(handle) >= 0) {
+      // ESP_OK: the in-flight registration's completion fans out to all nodes.
+      ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Notify registration already pending for handle 0x%04x", this->address_str(), handle);
+      return ESP_OK;
+    }
+    if (this->pending_gatt_reg_count_ == MAX_PENDING_NOTIFY_REGS) {
+      // An untracked registration would let the base's auto-CCCD through.
+      ESP_LOGE(TAG, "[%s] Too many pending notify registrations", this->address_str());
+      return ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NO_MEMORY;
+    }
+    // The base helper's pending count holds the service-release until the
+    // (intercepted) completion.
+    esp_err_t err = this->register_for_notify(handle);
+    if (err == ESP_OK)
+      this->pending_gatt_regs_[this->pending_gatt_reg_count_++] = handle;
+    return this->check_and_log_error_("esp_ble_gattc_register_for_notify", err);
+  }
+  return this->check_and_log_error_("esp_ble_gattc_unregister_for_notify",
+                                    esp_ble_gattc_unregister_for_notify(this->gattc_if_, this->remote_bda_, handle));
+}
+
+int BLEClient::unpair() { return bluetooth_connection::unpair_device(this->get_address()); }
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+
 }  // namespace esphome::ble_client
 
 #endif

esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client.h

@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE
+
+#include "ble_client_node.h"
+#include "connect_backoff.h"
 #include "esphome/components/esp32_ble_client/ble_client_base.h"
 #include "esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h"
 #include "esphome/core/component.h"
 #include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 
-#ifdef USE_ESP32
-
 #include <esp_bt_defs.h>
 #include <esp_gap_ble_api.h>
 #include <esp_gatt_common_api.h>
 #include <esp_gattc_api.h>
-#include <array>
-#include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
 namespace esphome::ble_client {
@@ -21,34 +23,6 @@ namespace espbt = esphome::esp32_ble_tracker;
 
 using namespace esp32_ble_client;
 
-class BLEClient;
-
-class BLEClientNode {
- public:
-  virtual void gattc_event_handler(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if,
-                                   esp_ble_gattc_cb_param_t *param){};
-  virtual void gap_event_handler(esp_gap_ble_cb_event_t event, esp_ble_gap_cb_param_t *param) {}
-  virtual void loop() {}
-  void set_address(uint64_t address) { address_ = address; }
-  espbt::ESPBTClient *client;
-  // This should be transitioned to Established once the node no longer needs
-  // the services/descriptors/characteristics of the parent client. This will
-  // allow some memory to be freed.
-  // The parent frees the peer's GATT cache once every node reports Established.
-  // Never report Established while an operation that reads that cache is outstanding.
-  // - esp_ble_gattc_register_for_notify() completes asynchronously.
-  // - Register from ESP_GATTC_SEARCH_CMPL_EVT, then set this from ESP_GATTC_REG_FOR_NOTIFY_EVT.
-  // - BLEClientBase::register_for_notify() holds the release until the registration completes.
-  espbt::ClientState node_state;
-
-  BLEClient *parent() { return this->parent_; }
-  void set_ble_client_parent(BLEClient *parent) { this->parent_ = parent; }
-
- protected:
-  BLEClient *parent_;
-  uint64_t address_;
-};
-
 class BLEClient final : public BLEClientBase {
  public:
   void setup() override;
@@ -64,7 +38,6 @@ class BLEClient final : public BLEClientBase {
   void set_enabled(bool enabled);
 
   void register_ble_node(BLEClientNode *node) {
-    node->client = this;
     node->set_ble_client_parent(this);
     this->nodes_.push_back(node);
   }
@@ -73,10 +46,57 @@ class BLEClient final : public BLEClientBase {
 
   void set_state(espbt::ClientState state) override;
 
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  // ---- the neutral node surface (signatures shared with the non-esp32
+  // engine, so nodes on the neutral interface compile against either) ----
+  void register_gatt_node(BLEClientNode *node);
+
+  bool idle() const { return this->state() == espbt::ClientState::IDLE; }
+
+  int write_characteristic(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, bool response);
+  int read_characteristic(uint16_t handle);
+  int read_descriptor(uint16_t handle);
+  int write_descriptor(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len);
+  /// Local registration only; per the neutral contract the CCCD write is the
+  /// node's job (the legacy auto-CCCD is suppressed for these handles).
+  int notify_characteristic(uint16_t handle, bool enable);
+  // pair() comes from BLEClientBase, matching the neutral engine's.
+  int unpair();
+#endif
+
  protected:
   bool all_nodes_established_();
+  void maybe_release_services_();
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  int check_and_log_error_(const char *operation, esp_err_t err);
+  int find_pending_gatt_reg_(uint16_t handle) const;
+  void notify_state_to_gatt_nodes_(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error);
+  void dispatch_gatt_event_(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_ble_gattc_cb_param_t *param);
+  // False = failed discovery: the link comes down and the caller suppresses
+  // the legacy fan-out.
+  bool handle_gatt_search_cmpl_(esp_gatt_status_t status);
+  bool take_pending_gatt_reg_(uint16_t handle);
+  void on_disconnect_complete(esp_err_t reason) override;
+#endif
 
   std::vector<BLEClientNode *> nodes_;
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  // Raise if a migrated node needs more concurrent registrations.
+  static constexpr uint8_t MAX_PENDING_NOTIFY_REGS = 4;
+
+  // Nodes on the neutral surface; fed the translated callbacks and
+  // auto-established after the on_connected fan-out. Every gatt node is
+  // also in nodes_ (registration pushes into both).
+  StaticVector<BLEClientNode *, ESPHOME_BLE_CLIENT_MAX_NODES> gatt_nodes_;
+  bool has_legacy_nodes_() const { return this->nodes_.size() > this->gatt_nodes_.size(); }
+  // Reconnect backoff after materializer failures.
+  ConnectBackoff gatt_backoff_;
+  // Bridge-initiated notify registrations awaiting REG_FOR_NOTIFY_EVT.
+  uint16_t pending_gatt_regs_[MAX_PENDING_NOTIFY_REGS];
+  uint8_t pending_gatt_reg_count_{0};
+  // on_connected fan-out started; on_disconnected is owed at teardown.
+  bool gatt_connected_{false};
+#endif
 };
 
 }  // namespace esphome::ble_client

esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,249 @@
+#include "ble_client_gatt.h"
+
+#if defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT) && !defined(USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE)
+
+#include "esphome/core/hal.h"
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+
+namespace esphome::ble_client {
+
+static const char *const TAG = "ble_client";
+
+void BLEClient::register_ble_node(BLEClientNode *node) {
+  node->set_ble_client_parent(this);
+  if (this->nodes_.size() == ESPHOME_BLE_CLIENT_MAX_NODES) {
+    // push_back past capacity is a silent no-op; an undersized slot count
+    // must be loud at boot, not an unresolvable node at runtime.
+    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "[%s] Node capacity exceeded; node dropped", this->address_str_);
+    this->status_set_error(LOG_STR("node capacity exceeded"));
+    return;
+  }
+  this->nodes_.push_back(node);
+}
+
+void BLEClient::set_address(uint64_t address) {
+  this->address_ = address;
+  uint8_t mac[6];
+  ble_device_base::uint64_to_mac_msb_first(address, mac);
+  format_mac_addr_upper(mac, this->address_str_);
+}
+
+void BLEClient::set_enabled(bool enabled) {
+  if (enabled == this->enabled)
+    return;
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "[%s] %s", this->address_str_, enabled ? "Enabled" : "Disabled");
+  this->enabled = enabled;
+  if (!enabled) {
+    this->disconnect();
+    return;
+  }
+  // A re-enable clears the backoff; the next sighting connects (legacy
+  // parity: enabling does not itself connect).
+  this->backoff_.reset();
+}
+
+bool BLEClient::parse_device(const ble_device_base::ESPBTDevice &device) {
+  if (device.address_uint64() != this->address_)
+    return false;
+  // The sighting is the source of truth for the address type.
+  this->address_type_ = device.get_address_type();
+  this->address_type_known_ = true;
+  if (!this->enabled || !this->auto_connect_ || this->state_ != State::IDLE)
+    return true;
+  if (this->backoff_.holding_off())
+    return true;
+  this->attempt_connect_();
+  return true;
+}
+
+void BLEClient::connect() {
+  if (this->state_ != State::IDLE) {
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Connect requested while busy, ignoring", this->address_str_);
+    return;
+  }
+  // An absent peer can inhibit scanning for the backend's full connect
+  // timeout, so this is worth a breadcrumb - but it is a supported action.
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "[%s] Connecting on request", this->address_str_);
+  if (!this->address_type_known_) {
+    // Legacy parity: without a sighting the address type defaults to
+    // public, which never matches a random-static peer.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] No sighting yet; assuming a public address type", this->address_str_);
+  }
+  this->attempt_connect_();
+}
+
+void BLEClient::attempt_connect_() {
+  int err = this->backend_->connect(this->address_, this->address_type_);
+  if (err != 0) {
+    // A refused connect never produces a callback: stay idle, charge the
+    // backoff, and resolve any waiting connect action through the failure
+    // path so its chain terminates.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Connect refused, err=%d", this->address_str_, err);
+    this->backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str_);
+    this->defer([this]() { this->connect_failed_callbacks_.call(); });
+    return;
+  }
+  ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Connecting", this->address_str_);
+  this->state_ = State::CONNECTING;
+}
+
+void BLEClient::disconnect() {
+  if (this->state_ == State::IDLE) {
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Disconnect requested while idle, ignoring", this->address_str_);
+    return;
+  }
+  // A deliberate teardown's failure report must not feed the backoff.
+  this->cancel_requested_ = true;
+  int err = this->backend_->gatt_disconnect();
+  if (err != 0) {
+    // Refused synchronously: backend and client disagree about the link
+    // state. Warn, then settle through the deliberate-cancel path.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Disconnect refused, err=%d; settling locally", this->address_str_, err);
+    this->on_connection_state(false, 0, err);
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_connection_state(bool connected, uint16_t mtu, int error) {
+  if (connected) {
+    this->state_ = State::DISCOVERING;
+    int discover_err = this->backend_->discover_services();
+    if (discover_err != 0) {
+      // Synchronous refusal: no discovery completion will follow.
+      ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Service discovery refused, err=%d", this->address_str_, discover_err);
+      this->backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str_);
+      // Deliberate teardown: its report must not charge the backoff again.
+      this->disconnect();
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+  bool was_connected = this->state_ == State::CONNECTED;
+  bool cancelled = this->cancel_requested_;
+  this->cancel_requested_ = false;
+  this->state_ = State::IDLE;
+  if (was_connected) {
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "[%s] Disconnected, status=%d", this->address_str_, error);
+    for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+      node->on_disconnected();
+    }
+    // Continuations leave the backend's event-drain stack first.
+    this->defer([this]() { this->disconnect_callbacks_.call(); });
+  } else {
+    if (cancelled) {
+      // status carries the refusal code when the teardown settled
+      // synchronously; 0 on a backend-completed cancel.
+      ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Connect attempt cancelled, status=%d", this->address_str_, error);
+    } else {
+      ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Connect failed, status=%d", this->address_str_, error);
+      this->backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str_);
+    }
+    this->defer([this]() { this->connect_failed_callbacks_.call(); });
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_service_discovery_done(int error) {
+  if (error != 0) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Service discovery failed, status=%d", this->address_str_, error);
+    this->backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str_);
+    // The teardown is deliberate: do not charge the backoff again for its
+    // connection report.
+    this->disconnect();
+    return;
+  }
+  ble_device_base::GattServiceTable table{};
+  if (!this->nodes_.empty()) {
+    // Materialize only when a node will read it: a client with no nodes
+    // would pay the build/free cycle on every (re)connect for nothing.
+    table = this->backend_->get_service_table();
+    if (table.service_count == 0) {
+      // A failed materialization is indistinguishable from a service-less
+      // peer, and a real GATT peer always exposes at least GAP/GATT: fail
+      // the discovery before CONNECTED so the teardown resolves through
+      // connect_failed, never a spurious on_disconnect.
+      ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Service table is empty; treating as failed discovery", this->address_str_);
+      this->backend_->release_services();
+      this->backoff_.register_failure(this->address_str_);
+      this->disconnect();
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+  // CONNECTED before the fan-out so nodes may consult connected() from
+  // their own on_connected().
+  this->state_ = State::CONNECTED;
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_connected(table);
+    if (this->state_ != State::CONNECTED || this->cancel_requested_) {
+      // A node tore the link down mid-fan-out: on_disconnect fires with no
+      // preceding on_connect, so leave a trace of why.
+      ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] A node aborted the connection during setup", this->address_str_);
+      this->backend_->release_services();
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+  this->backend_->release_services();
+  this->backoff_.reset();
+  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "[%s] Connected", this->address_str_);
+  this->defer([this]() { this->connect_callbacks_.call(); });
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_write_result(uint16_t handle, int error) {
+  if (error != 0) {
+    // Breadcrumb even when no node claims the handle.
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Write on handle 0x%04x completed with status %d", this->address_str_, handle, error);
+  }
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_write_result(handle, error);
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_read_result(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, int error) {
+  if (error != 0) {
+    // Breadcrumb even when no node claims the handle.
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s] Read on handle 0x%04x completed with status %d", this->address_str_, handle, error);
+  }
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_read_result(handle, data, len, error);
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_notify_data(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) {
+  // Every node sees every notification and filters by handle (legacy parity).
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_notify(handle, data, len);
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_notify_state(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error) {
+  if (error != 0) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Notify %s on handle 0x%04x failed, status=%d", this->address_str_,
+             enabled ? "enable" : "disable", handle, error);
+  }
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_notify_state(handle, enabled, error);
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::on_pairing_result(int status) {
+  if (status != 0) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%s] Pairing failed, status=%d", this->address_str_, status);
+  } else {
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "[%s] Paired", this->address_str_);
+  }
+  for (auto *node : this->nodes_) {
+    node->on_pairing_result(status);
+  }
+}
+
+void BLEClient::dump_config() {
+  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG,
+                "BLE Client:\n"
+                "  Address: %s\n"
+                "  Auto connect: %s",
+                this->address_str_, YESNO(this->auto_connect_));
+  if (this->enabled && this->state_ == State::IDLE) {
+    ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  Waiting for an advertisement from the device");
+  }
+}
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_client
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT && !USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE

esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_gatt.h

@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+// Platform-neutral ble_client engine on the ble_device_base GATT contract.
+//
+// Compiled on every platform with a GATT backend except esp32, which keeps
+// the legacy BLEClientBase engine (ble_client.h) until its raw-gattc node
+// family migrates - the exclusive gates make the same class names resolve to
+// exactly one definition per build, so codegen is shared.
+//
+// Connects are sighting-gated like the legacy engine: the client is a parsed
+// advertisement listener, captures the peer's address type from the sighting,
+// and asks the backend to connect only when enabled and idle.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#if defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT) && !defined(USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE)
+
+#include "ble_client_node.h"
+#include "connect_backoff.h"
+#include "esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_device.h"
+#include "esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.h"
+#include "esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection.h"
+#include "esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_gatt_backend.h"
+#include "esphome/core/component.h"
+#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <functional>
+
+namespace esphome::ble_client {
+
+class BLEClient : public Component,
+                  public ble_device_base::ESPBTDeviceListener,
+                  public ble_device_base::GattClientListener {
+ public:
+  void dump_config() override;
+
+  // Public field for legacy parity (the switch platform republishes it).
+  bool enabled{true};
+
+  void set_backend(ble_device_base::BLEGattConnection *backend) {
+    this->backend_ = backend;
+    backend->set_listener(this);
+  }
+  void set_address(uint64_t address);
+  void set_auto_connect(bool auto_connect) { this->auto_connect_ = auto_connect; }
+  void set_enabled(bool enabled);
+  const char *address_str() const { return this->address_str_; }
+
+  void register_ble_node(BLEClientNode *node);
+  // One registration spelling shared with the esp32 engine's bridge.
+  void register_gatt_node(BLEClientNode *node) { this->register_ble_node(node); }
+
+  bool connected() const { return this->state_ == State::CONNECTED; }
+  bool idle() const { return this->state_ == State::IDLE; }
+
+  /// Action-initiated connect (no sighting needed; uses the last captured
+  /// address type, public until a sighting arrives). No-op unless idle.
+  void connect();
+  void disconnect();
+
+  /// Legacy-named deferral used by the automation twins: neutral listener
+  /// callbacks run inside the backend's event drain, so automation chain
+  /// continuations must leave that stack first.
+  void run_later(std::function<void()> &&f) { this->defer(std::move(f)); }  // NOLINT
+
+  // Backend ops for nodes and actions - the frozen node-facing surface.
+  // Only write_characteristic has an in-tree caller; subscribing means
+  // notify_characteristic plus a CCCD write_descriptor (the caller's job
+  // per the contract).
+  int write_characteristic(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, bool response) {
+    return this->backend_->write_characteristic(handle, data, len, response);
+  }
+  int read_characteristic(uint16_t handle) { return this->backend_->read_characteristic(handle); }
+  int read_descriptor(uint16_t handle) { return this->backend_->read_descriptor(handle); }
+  int write_descriptor(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) {
+    return this->backend_->write_descriptor(handle, data, len);
+  }
+  int notify_characteristic(uint16_t handle, bool enable) {
+    return this->backend_->notify_characteristic(handle, enable);
+  }
+  int pair() { return this->backend_->pair(); }
+  int unpair() { return bluetooth_connection::unpair_device(this->address_); }
+
+  // Automation callback registration.
+  template<typename F> void add_on_connect_callback(F &&callback) {
+    this->connect_callbacks_.add(std::forward<F>(callback));
+  }
+  template<typename F> void add_on_disconnect_callback(F &&callback) {
+    this->disconnect_callbacks_.add(std::forward<F>(callback));
+  }
+  // Fired when a connect attempt dies before being established; the user
+  // on_disconnect trigger deliberately does NOT fire here (legacy parity).
+  template<typename F> void add_on_connect_failed_callback(F &&callback) {
+    this->connect_failed_callbacks_.add(std::forward<F>(callback));
+  }
+
+  // ---- ble_device_base::ESPBTDeviceListener ----
+  bool parse_device(const ble_device_base::ESPBTDevice &device) override;
+
+  // ---- ble_device_base::GattClientListener ----
+  void on_connection_state(bool connected, uint16_t mtu, int error) override;
+  void on_service_discovery_done(int error) override;
+  void on_read_result(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, int error) override;
+  void on_write_result(uint16_t handle, int error) override;
+  void on_notify_data(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) override;
+  void on_notify_state(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error) override;
+  void on_pairing_result(int status) override;
+
+ protected:
+  enum class State : uint8_t { IDLE, CONNECTING, DISCOVERING, CONNECTED };
+
+  void attempt_connect_();
+
+  // Group 1: pointers / containers
+  ble_device_base::BLEGattConnection *backend_{nullptr};
+  // Codegen-sized (ESPHOME_BLE_CLIENT_MAX_NODES); filled during setup.
+  StaticVector<BLEClientNode *, ESPHOME_BLE_CLIENT_MAX_NODES> nodes_;
+
+  // Group 2: 8-byte types
+  uint64_t address_{0};
+
+  // Group 3: callback managers (pointer-sized when empty)
+  LazyCallbackManager<void()> connect_callbacks_;
+  LazyCallbackManager<void()> disconnect_callbacks_;
+  LazyCallbackManager<void()> connect_failed_callbacks_;
+
+  // Group 4: 4-byte types
+  // Backoff so an undiscoverable database or a dead peer cannot produce a
+  // battery-draining connect loop.
+  ConnectBackoff backoff_;
+
+  // Group 5: arrays
+  char address_str_[MAC_ADDRESS_PRETTY_BUFFER_SIZE]{};
+
+  // Group 6: 1-byte types
+  State state_{State::IDLE};
+  uint8_t address_type_{0};  // BLE_ADDR_TYPE_*, captured from the sighting
+  // Distinguishes a captured public type from the never-sighted default.
+  bool address_type_known_{false};
+  bool auto_connect_{true};
+  // A user-initiated teardown in flight; its failure report is not a
+  // connect failure and must not feed the backoff.
+  bool cancel_requested_{false};
+};
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_client
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT && !USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE

esphome/components/ble_client/ble_client_node.h

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+// The single BLEClientNode both ble_client engines share. The neutral
+// callback surface is the one interface node components build on; the raw
+// esp32 surface below it remains for components that have not migrated yet.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#ifdef USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT
+#include "esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.h"
+#endif
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE
+#include "esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h"
+
+#include <esp_gap_ble_api.h>
+#include <esp_gattc_api.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace esphome::ble_client {
+
+class BLEClient;
+
+class BLEClientNode {
+ public:
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+  // Neutral surface, delivered by both engines. The table is borrowed: copy
+  // handles during on_connected(). All nodes see all completions; filter by
+  // handle.
+  // A node that disconnects from inside on_connected() aborts the fan-out;
+  // the user's on_disconnect may then fire without a preceding on_connect.
+  virtual void on_connected(const ble_device_base::GattServiceTable &table) {}
+  virtual void on_disconnected() {}
+  virtual void on_notify(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) {}
+  // One in-flight registration per handle; its completion fans out to every
+  // node, so a refused duplicate request still sees on_notify_state.
+  virtual void on_notify_state(uint16_t handle, bool enabled, int error) {}
+  virtual void on_read_result(uint16_t handle, const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len, int error) {}
+  virtual void on_write_result(uint16_t handle, int error) {}
+  virtual void on_pairing_result(int status) {}
+#endif
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_LEGACY_ENGINE
+  // Legacy raw surface; components overriding these need the legacy engine
+  // until migrated to the neutral surface above.
+  virtual void gattc_event_handler(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if,
+                                   esp_ble_gattc_cb_param_t *param) {}
+  virtual void gap_event_handler(esp_gap_ble_cb_event_t event, esp_ble_gap_cb_param_t *param) {}
+  virtual void loop() {}
+  // This should be transitioned to Established once the node no longer needs
+  // the services/descriptors/characteristics of the parent client. This will
+  // allow some memory to be freed.
+  // The parent frees the peer's GATT cache once every node reports Established.
+  // Never report Established while an operation that reads that cache is outstanding.
+  // - esp_ble_gattc_register_for_notify() completes asynchronously.
+  // - Register from ESP_GATTC_SEARCH_CMPL_EVT, then set this from ESP_GATTC_REG_FOR_NOTIFY_EVT.
+  // - BLEClientBase::register_for_notify() holds the release until the registration completes.
+  esp32_ble_tracker::ClientState node_state;
+#endif
+
+  BLEClient *parent() const { return this->parent_; }
+  void set_ble_client_parent(BLEClient *parent) { this->parent_ = parent; }
+
+ protected:
+  BLEClient *parent_{nullptr};
+};
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_client

esphome/components/ble_client/ble_write_action.h

@@ -0,0 +1,168 @@
+// The ble_client.ble_write action: a node on the platform-neutral interface,
+// so one implementation serves both engines (the esp32 bridge and the
+// neutral engine).
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#ifdef USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES
+
+#include <tuple>
+#include <vector>
+
+// One of the two engine headers resolves per build.
+#include "ble_client.h"
+#include "ble_client_gatt.h"
+#include "ble_client_node.h"
+#include "esphome/core/automation.h"
+#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+
+namespace esphome::ble_client {
+
+static const char *const BLE_WRITE_TAG = "ble_client.automation";
+
+// Maximum bytes to log in hex format for BLE writes (many logging buffers are 256 chars)
+static constexpr size_t BLE_WRITE_MAX_LOG_BYTES = 64;
+
+template<typename... Ts> class BLEClientWriteAction final : public Action<Ts...>, public BLEClientNode {
+ public:
+  BLEClientWriteAction(BLEClient *ble_client) {
+    ble_client->register_gatt_node(this);
+    ble_client_ = ble_client;
+  }
+
+  void set_service_uuid16(uint16_t uuid) { this->service_uuid_ = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uint16(uuid); }
+  void set_service_uuid32(uint32_t uuid) { this->service_uuid_ = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uint32(uuid); }
+  void set_service_uuid128(uint8_t *uuid) { this->service_uuid_ = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_raw(uuid); }
+
+  void set_char_uuid16(uint16_t uuid) { this->char_uuid_ = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uint16(uuid); }
+  void set_char_uuid32(uint32_t uuid) { this->char_uuid_ = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uint32(uuid); }
+  void set_char_uuid128(uint8_t *uuid) { this->char_uuid_ = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_raw(uuid); }
+
+  void set_value_template(std::vector<uint8_t> (*func)(Ts...)) {
+    this->value_.func = func;
+    this->len_ = -1;  // Sentinel value indicates template mode
+  }
+
+  // Store pointer to static data in flash (no RAM copy)
+  void set_value_simple(const uint8_t *data, size_t len) {
+    this->value_.data = data;
+    this->len_ = len;  // Length >= 0 indicates static mode
+  }
+
+  void play(const Ts &...x) override {}
+
+  void play_complex(const Ts &...x) override {
+    this->num_running_++;
+    this->var_ = std::make_tuple(x...);
+
+    bool result;
+    if (this->len_ >= 0) {
+      result = this->write(this->value_.data, this->len_);
+    } else {
+      std::vector<uint8_t> value = this->value_.func(x...);
+      result = this->write(value.data(), value.size());
+    }
+
+    // on write failure, continue the automation chain rather than stopping so
+    // that e.g. disconnect can work.
+    if (!result)
+      this->play_next_(x...);
+  }
+
+  // Initiate the write; the completion arrives in on_write_result. The
+  // response-less path can complete synchronously inside the call, so the
+  // handle is armed before the backend is touched.
+  bool write(const uint8_t *data, size_t len) {
+    if (!this->ble_client_->connected()) {
+      esph_log_w(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Cannot write to BLE characteristic - not connected");
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (!this->resolved_) {
+      esph_log_w(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Cannot write to BLE characteristic - characteristic was not resolved");
+      return false;
+    }
+#if ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERY_VERBOSE
+    char hex_buf[format_hex_pretty_size(BLE_WRITE_MAX_LOG_BYTES)];
+    esph_log_vv(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Will write %d bytes: %s", len, format_hex_pretty_to(hex_buf, data, len));
+#endif
+    int err = this->ble_client_->write_characteristic(this->char_handle_, data, len, this->write_response_);
+    if (err != 0) {
+      esph_log_e(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Error writing to characteristic: %d!", err);
+      return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  void on_connected(const ble_device_base::GattServiceTable &table) override {
+    const auto *service = ble_device_base::find_service(table, this->service_uuid_);
+    const auto *chr =
+        service == nullptr ? nullptr : ble_device_base::find_characteristic(table, *service, this->char_uuid_);
+    if (chr == nullptr) {
+      char char_buf[ble_device_base::UUID_STR_LEN];
+      char service_buf[ble_device_base::UUID_STR_LEN];
+      esph_log_w(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Characteristic %s was not found in service %s", this->char_uuid_.to_str(char_buf),
+                 this->service_uuid_.to_str(service_buf));
+      return;
+    }
+    if (chr->properties & ble_device_base::GATT_CHAR_PROP_WRITE) {
+      this->write_response_ = true;
+    } else if (chr->properties & ble_device_base::GATT_CHAR_PROP_WRITE_NO_RSP) {
+      this->write_response_ = false;
+    } else {
+      char char_buf[ble_device_base::UUID_STR_LEN];
+      esph_log_e(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Characteristic %s does not allow writing", this->char_uuid_.to_str(char_buf));
+      return;
+    }
+    this->char_handle_ = chr->value_handle;
+    this->resolved_ = true;
+    char char_buf[ble_device_base::UUID_STR_LEN];
+    esph_log_d(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Found characteristic %s on device %s", this->char_uuid_.to_str(char_buf),
+               this->ble_client_->address_str());
+  }
+
+  void on_disconnected() override {
+    this->resolved_ = false;
+    this->char_handle_ = 0;
+    if (this->num_running_ != 0)
+      this->stop_complex();
+  }
+
+  void on_write_result(uint16_t handle, int error) override {
+    if (this->num_running_ == 0) {
+      return;
+    }
+    if (!this->resolved_ || handle != this->char_handle_) {
+      // A parked chain waiting on a completion that never matches would
+      // otherwise stall silently until disconnect.
+      esph_log_d(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Write result for handle 0x%04x ignored, waiting on 0x%04x", handle,
+                 this->char_handle_);
+      return;
+    }
+    if (error != 0) {
+      // Continue the chain (legacy parity) but leave a breadcrumb.
+      esph_log_w(BLE_WRITE_TAG, "Write completed with status %d", error);
+    }
+    this->ble_client_->run_later([this]() { this->play_next_tuple_(this->var_); });
+  }
+
+ private:
+  BLEClient *ble_client_;
+  ssize_t len_{-1};  // -1 = template mode, >=0 = static mode with length
+  union Value {
+    std::vector<uint8_t> (*func)(Ts...);  // Function pointer (stateless lambdas)
+    const uint8_t *data;                  // Pointer to static data in flash
+  } value_;
+  ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID service_uuid_;
+  ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID char_uuid_;
+  std::tuple<Ts...> var_{};
+  uint16_t char_handle_{};
+  bool write_response_{false};
+  bool resolved_{false};
+};
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_client
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_CLIENT_GATT_NODES

esphome/components/ble_client/connect_backoff.h

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#ifdef USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT
+
+#include "esphome/core/hal.h"
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace esphome::ble_client {
+
+/// Reconnect backoff after repeated connect/discovery failures, shared by
+/// both engines. 256 ms ticks in a uint16_t keep it 4 bytes; the ~4.7 h tick
+/// wrap can at worst reinstate one stale hold-off of a minute.
+class ConnectBackoff {
+ public:
+  bool holding_off() const {
+    return this->failures_ != 0 && static_cast<uint16_t>(now() - this->start_) < this->failures_ * STEP_TICKS;
+  }
+  void register_failure(const char *address_str) {
+    if (this->failures_ < MAX_STEPS)
+      this->failures_++;
+    this->start_ = now();
+    esph_log_w("ble_client", "[%s] Holding off reconnect for %u s", address_str, this->failures_ * 10u);
+  }
+  void reset() { this->failures_ = 0; }
+
+ private:
+  // ~10 s per consecutive failure, capped so a flapping peer retries within
+  // a minute at worst.
+  static constexpr uint16_t STEP_TICKS = 40;  // x 256 ms
+  static constexpr uint8_t MAX_STEPS = 6;
+  static uint16_t now() { return static_cast<uint16_t>(millis() >> 8); }
+
+  uint16_t start_{0};
+  uint8_t failures_{0};
+};
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_client
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT

esphome/components/ble_device_base/__init__.py

@@ -206,36 +206,32 @@ def validate_scan_parameters(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     interval = config[CONF_INTERVAL]
     window = config[CONF_WINDOW]
 
-    # Labels are reused in every error below; the optional one names its key.
-    windows = [("Scan window", window)]
-    if (connection_window := config.get(CONF_CONNECTION_SCAN_WINDOW)) is not None:
-        windows.append((CONF_CONNECTION_SCAN_WINDOW, connection_window))
-
-    for name, value in windows:
-        if value > interval:
-            raise cv.Invalid(
-                f"{name} ({value}) needs to be smaller than scan interval ({interval})"
-            )
+    if window > interval:
+        raise cv.Invalid(
+            f"Scan window ({window}) needs to be smaller than scan interval ({interval})"
+        )
 
     # BLE scan interval/window are programmed in 0.625 ms units as a 16-bit value; the
     # controller only accepts 2.5 ms .. 10240 ms (0x0004 .. 0x4000). Reject out-of-range
     # values here instead of letting the unit conversion silently overflow.
-    for name, value in (("Scan interval", interval), *windows):
+    for name, value in (("interval", interval), ("window", window)):
         if value.total_microseconds < 2500 or value.total_microseconds > 10_240_000:
-            raise cv.Invalid(f"{name} ({value}) must be between 2.5 ms and 10240 ms")
+            raise cv.Invalid(
+                f"Scan {name} ({value}) must be between 2.5 ms and 10240 ms"
+            )
 
     # Validate what actually reaches the controller: both values are truncated to
     # whole 0.625 ms units, so a window/interval pair that differs by less than one
     # unit collapses to the same value — silently programming a 100 % duty cycle
     # (radio permanently on) from a config that asked for less.
     interval_units = to_ble_units(interval)
-    for name, value in windows:
-        if to_ble_units(value) == interval_units and value < interval:
-            raise cv.Invalid(
-                f"{name} ({value}) and interval ({interval}) both truncate to "
-                f"{interval_units} x 0.625 ms, which the controller scans at a 100 % duty "
-                f"cycle. Separate them by at least 0.625 ms."
-            )
+    window_units = to_ble_units(window)
+    if window_units == interval_units and window < interval:
+        raise cv.Invalid(
+            f"Scan window ({window}) and interval ({interval}) both truncate to "
+            f"{interval_units} x 0.625 ms, which the controller scans at a 100 % duty "
+            f"cycle. Separate them by at least 0.625 ms."
+        )
 
     if interval.total_microseconds * 3 > duration.total_microseconds:
         raise cv.Invalid(
@@ -251,14 +247,11 @@ def validate_scan_parameters(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
 # their own; also the fallback for esp32's conditional default.
 DEFAULT_SCAN_WINDOW = "30ms"
 
-CONF_CONNECTION_SCAN_WINDOW = "connection_scan_window"
-
 
 def scan_parameters_schema(
     interval_default: str,
     *,
     window_default: str | Callable[[], TimePeriod] = DEFAULT_SCAN_WINDOW,
-    connection_window: bool = False,
 ) -> cv.All:
     """Build the scan_parameters value schema shared by all BLE trackers.
 
@@ -270,9 +263,7 @@ def scan_parameters_schema(
     can adjust it once sibling keys are resolved). The `active` option
     (default on) is unconditional: active scanning is part of the tracker
     contract — every current proxy client assumes it, so a passive-only
-    tracker must not share this schema. connection_window opts in to the
-    `connection_scan_window` option for trackers that can fall back to a
-    smaller window while a GATT connection is active.
+    tracker must not share this schema.
     """
     schema = {
         cv.Optional(CONF_DURATION, default="5min"): cv.positive_time_period_seconds,
@@ -281,8 +272,6 @@ def scan_parameters_schema(
         cv.Optional(CONF_CONTINUOUS, default=True): cv.boolean,
         cv.Optional(CONF_ACTIVE, default=True): cv.boolean,
     }
-    if connection_window:
-        schema[cv.Optional(CONF_CONNECTION_SCAN_WINDOW)] = cv.positive_time_period
     return cv.All(cv.Schema(schema), validate_scan_parameters)
 
 

esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#include "ble_gatt_client.h"
+
+#ifdef USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT
+
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+
+namespace esphome::ble_device_base {
+
+static const char *const TAG = "ble_gatt_client";
+
+const GattCharacteristic *find_characteristic(const GattServiceTable &table, const GattService &service,
+                                              const ESPBTUUID &uuid) {
+  // 32-bit range math: a corrupt first/count pair cannot wrap past the check.
+  uint32_t end = uint32_t(service.first_characteristic) + service.characteristic_count;
+  if (end > table.characteristic_count) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "characteristic range out of bounds");
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  for (uint32_t i = service.first_characteristic; i < end; i++) {
+    if (table.characteristics[i].uuid == uuid)
+      return &table.characteristics[i];
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+const GattDescriptor *find_descriptor(const GattServiceTable &table, const GattCharacteristic &characteristic,
+                                      const ESPBTUUID &uuid) {
+  uint32_t end = uint32_t(characteristic.first_descriptor) + characteristic.descriptor_count;
+  if (end > table.descriptor_count) {
+    // Corrupt range, not a missing descriptor.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "descriptor range out of bounds");
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  for (uint32_t i = characteristic.first_descriptor; i < end; i++) {
+    if (table.descriptors[i].uuid == uuid)
+      return &table.descriptors[i];
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+uint16_t find_cccd(const GattServiceTable &table, const GattCharacteristic &characteristic) {
+  const GattDescriptor *desc = find_descriptor(table, characteristic, ESPBTUUID::from_uint16(CCCD_UUID));
+  return desc != nullptr ? desc->handle : 0;
+}
+
+}  // namespace esphome::ble_device_base
+
+#endif  // USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT

esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.h

@@ -11,13 +11,16 @@
 // interface. All listener calls are delivered on the ESPHome main loop;
 // borrowed data pointers are valid only for the duration of the call.
 //
-// Error domain (plain int, forwarded to the API without translation):
+// Error domain (plain int, forwarded to the API without translation, so the
+// values are wire-frozen - API clients interpret them):
 //   0            success
-//   1..0x11      ATT error codes (Bluetooth spec; BTstack and Bluedroid agree)
+//   1..0x11      ATT error codes (Bluetooth spec) - reserved; a backend whose
+//                native error codes land in this window must remap them out
 //   GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED (-1)  no connection to the peer (on esp32 a raw
 //                ESP_FAIL from the stack shares this value; both read as a
 //                failed, unusable connection on the client side)
 //   GATT_ERR_NO_MEMORY (-2)      backend storage exhausted
+//   -1..-15      reserved for future contract sentinels
 //   anything else: platform stack error/status code, surfaced opaquely.
 // Connection events carry HCI status/disconnect reason codes (same code
 // space on every controller).
@@ -99,9 +102,18 @@ class GattClientListener {
 // The BLEGattConnection op surface, asserted where the alias binds
 // (bluetooth_connection_gatt_backend.h). Operations return 0 when accepted (completion arrives
 // through the listener) or a synchronous error (busy, not connected, stack
-// rejection); one operation may be outstanding at a time. Semantics beyond
-// the signatures:
+// rejection); one operation may be outstanding at a time. An accepted
+// operation's completion is delivered from the event loop, NEVER
+// synchronously from inside the op call - a synchronous terminal
+// on_connection_state from within gatt_disconnect() would re-enter the
+// consumer mid-teardown. Semantics beyond the signatures:
 // - connect: addr_type is a BLE_ADDR_TYPE_* constant (ble_device.h).
+//   Returning 0 means the request is accepted, not that the radio acted: the
+//   backend owns integration with its platform's scan/connect arbitration
+//   (Bluedroid parks the request for the tracker's promote loop, which owns
+//   scan-stop/coex/one-connect-at-a-time; the rp2 backend opens immediately
+//   and relies on sighting-gated consumers). Consumers must not assume
+//   connect timing.
 // - gatt_disconnect: also cancels a connect in progress (named to coexist
 //   with a platform stack's own void disconnect() on one backend class).
 //   Nonzero means nothing to tear down and no completion will follow; an
@@ -143,6 +155,41 @@ concept BLEGattConnectionContract = requires(T conn, GattClientListener *listene
   { conn.set_connection_type(ConnectionType{}) } -> std::same_as<void>;
 };
 
+// ---- service table lookup helpers ----
+//
+// Neutral, bounds-checked walks over a materialized GattServiceTable for
+// direct consumers that resolve a known device's handles by UUID (streaming
+// consumers forward the raw database and never need these). Linear search:
+// the table exists only between discovery and release_services(), for one
+// small known device.
+
+/// Client Characteristic Configuration descriptor UUID (Bluetooth spec).
+static constexpr uint16_t CCCD_UUID = 0x2902;
+
+// Characteristic property bits (the Bluetooth-spec declaration byte carried
+// in GattCharacteristic::properties; the ESP-IDF macros for these do not
+// exist on the other platforms).
+static constexpr uint8_t GATT_CHAR_PROP_WRITE_NO_RSP = 0x04;
+static constexpr uint8_t GATT_CHAR_PROP_WRITE = 0x08;
+
+inline const GattService *find_service(const GattServiceTable &table, const ESPBTUUID &uuid) {
+  for (uint16_t i = 0; i < table.service_count; i++) {
+    if (table.services[i].uuid == uuid)
+      return &table.services[i];
+  }
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+const GattCharacteristic *find_characteristic(const GattServiceTable &table, const GattService &service,
+                                              const ESPBTUUID &uuid);
+
+const GattDescriptor *find_descriptor(const GattServiceTable &table, const GattCharacteristic &characteristic,
+                                      const ESPBTUUID &uuid);
+
+/// Handle of the characteristic's Client Characteristic Configuration
+/// descriptor (0x2902), or 0 when it has none.
+uint16_t find_cccd(const GattServiceTable &table, const GattCharacteristic &characteristic);
+
 }  // namespace esphome::ble_device_base
 
 #endif  // USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/__init__.py

@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 """Per-platform GATT connection backends and the helpers to embed one.
 
-Backends: esp32 Bluedroid, rp2 BTstack. No user-facing configuration; the
-Bluetooth proxy's codegen declares and registers the backend instances
-through gatt_client_schema()/hub_connection_schema() + new_gatt_backend().
+Backends: esp32 Bluedroid, rp2 BTstack. No user-facing configuration; a
+consumer's codegen declares and registers the backend instances — the
+Bluetooth proxy through its per-slot connection wrappers (a streaming
+consumer), and the neutral ble_client through gatt_client_schema() +
+new_gatt_backend().
 """
 
 from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
-from dataclasses import dataclass
+from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import rp2040_ble
@@ -23,7 +25,8 @@ from esphome.types import ConfigType
 def AUTO_LOAD() -> list[str]:
     """ble_device_base plus the platform BLE stack the build's backend
     registers with (the Bluedroid header includes the tracker's), so
-    consumers need not know. The platform-less arm serves manifest tooling."""
+    consumers stay platform-blind. The platform-less arm serves tooling that
+    resolves the manifest without a target."""
     if CORE.is_esp32:
         return ["ble_device_base", "esp32_ble_tracker"]
     if CORE.is_rp2:
@@ -63,6 +66,8 @@ DOMAIN = "bluetooth_connection"
 @dataclass
 class _ConnectionData:
     rp2_backend_count: int = 0
+    # GATT connection slots claimed this run, for the platform cap check.
+    slot_consumers: list[str] = field(default_factory=list)
 
 
 def _get_data() -> _ConnectionData:
@@ -119,6 +124,10 @@ class _PlatformBackend:
     backend_class: cg.MockObjClass
     schema_fragment: Callable[[], cv.Schema]
     register: Callable[[cg.MockObj, ConfigType], Awaitable[None]]
+    # Selects the backend's alias-ladder arm (order-independent arms).
+    define: str
+    # The backend's on-demand materializer gate, when it has one.
+    materializer_define: str | None = None
 
 
 # The single registry of platforms with a GATT client backend; a platform
@@ -126,11 +135,20 @@ class _PlatformBackend:
 # platform's arm.
 _PLATFORM_BACKENDS: dict[str, _PlatformBackend] = {
     PLATFORM_ESP32: _PlatformBackend(
-        BluedroidGattClient, _esp32_schema_fragment, _esp32_register
+        BluedroidGattClient,
+        _esp32_schema_fragment,
+        _esp32_register,
+        "USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_BLUEDROID",
+        materializer_define="USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE",
+    ),
+    PLATFORM_RP2: _PlatformBackend(
+        RP2GattClient, _rp2_schema_fragment, _rp2_register, "USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_RP2"
     ),
-    PLATFORM_RP2: _PlatformBackend(RP2GattClient, _rp2_schema_fragment, _rp2_register),
 }
 
+# Gates dedicated-backend consumers (cv.only_on).
+GATT_CLIENT_PLATFORMS = list(_PLATFORM_BACKENDS)
+
 
 def _backend_entry(platform: str | None = None) -> _PlatformBackend:
     key = platform if platform is not None else CORE.target_platform
@@ -165,21 +183,89 @@ def hub_connection_schema(platform: str | None = None) -> cv.Schema:
     )
 
 
-async def new_gatt_backend(config: ConfigType) -> cg.MockObj:
+def consume_gatt_slot(
+    consumer: str, count: int = 1
+) -> Callable[[ConfigType], ConfigType]:
+    """Validator claiming GATT connection slots - the one spelling for every
+    claimant. Platforms whose BLE stack owns a connection budget (esp32, rp2)
+    are charged there and their stack's final validation reports an
+    overcommit; the neutral ledger covers any future backend platform without
+    one (the cap check in FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA)."""
+
+    def validator(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+        _get_data().slot_consumers.extend([consumer] * count)
+        if CORE.is_esp32:
+            from esphome.components import esp32_ble
+
+            esp32_ble.consume_connection_slots(count, consumer)(config)
+        elif CORE.target_platform == PLATFORM_RP2:
+            rp2040_ble.consume_connection_slots(count, consumer)(config)
+        return config
+
+    return validator
+
+
+# Platforms whose BLE stack owns its own connection budget: consume_gatt_slot
+# charges it there, and the stack's final validation is the one place an
+# overcommit is reported (never two messages for one misconfiguration).
+_STACK_BUDGET_PLATFORMS = {PLATFORM_ESP32, PLATFORM_RP2}
+
+
+def _validate_slot_totals(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+    # Skipped in testing mode so grouped component builds can co-exist
+    # (mirrors esp32_ble.validate_connection_slots).
+    if CORE.testing_mode:
+        return config
+    if CORE.target_platform in _STACK_BUDGET_PLATFORMS:
+        return config
+    if (cap := HUB_MAX_CONNECTIONS.get(CORE.target_platform)) is None:
+        # Any backend platform without a stack budget must carry a cap here
+        # or fail loudly, never fail open.
+        if CORE.target_platform in _PLATFORM_BACKENDS:
+            raise cv.Invalid(
+                f"{CORE.target_platform} has a GATT backend but no slot cap "
+                "in HUB_MAX_CONNECTIONS"
+            )
+        return config
+    claimed = _get_data().slot_consumers
+    if len(claimed) > cap:
+        raise cv.Invalid(
+            f"{CORE.target_platform} supports at most {cap} GATT client "
+            f"connection(s); {len(claimed)} requested by: {', '.join(claimed)}"
+        )
+    return config
+
+
+FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = _validate_slot_totals
+
+
+async def new_gatt_backend(
+    config: ConfigType, *, service_table: bool = True
+) -> cg.MockObj:
     """Instantiate the backend declared by gatt_client_schema() and register
     it with its platform stack. The connection slot is claimed at validation
-    (the proxy's slot validators), not here.
+    (the consume_gatt_slot validators), not here.
+
+    service_table is honored by the Bluedroid backend only: forward
+    scaffolding for the first esp32 direct consumer, load-bearing on no
+    current build (rp2 ignores the define and always materializes - its
+    proxy hub streams through get_service_table(), so it must keep the
+    materializer regardless of the flag).
     """
     from esphome.components import ble_device_base
 
+    entry = _backend_entry()
     ble_device_base.request_gatt_client()
+    cg.add_define(entry.define)
+    if service_table and entry.materializer_define is not None:
+        cg.add_define(entry.materializer_define)
     backend = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_BACKEND_ID])
     # The backend is the slot's real Component: component keys from the
     # connection entry (setup_priority, ...) apply to it. Consumers whose own
     # schema carries keys that register_component would misapply to the
     # backend (e.g. a polling interval) must not put them in this config.
     await cg.register_component(backend, config)
-    await _backend_entry().register(backend, config)
+    await entry.register(backend, config)
     return backend
 
 
@@ -187,6 +273,7 @@ async def new_gatt_backend(config: ConfigType) -> cg.MockObj:
 # list (this module cannot import bluetooth_proxy to derive it).
 SOURCE_FILE_FRAMEWORKS: dict[str, set[PlatformFramework]] = {
     "bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp": frameworks_for_platforms([PLATFORM_ESP32]),
+    "gatt_service_table_bluedroid.cpp": frameworks_for_platforms([PLATFORM_ESP32]),
     # Every hub platform the proxy admits (the file compiles empty where
     # USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT is not defined), so a platform gaining a backend
     # cannot hit a missing-symbol trap here.

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection.cpp

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BatchClose close_service_batch(api::BluetoothGATTGetServicesResponse &resp, size
 
 #endif  // USE_BLUETOOTH_PROXY_CONNECTIONS
 
-#if defined(USE_ESP32) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
+#if defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
 namespace esphome::bluetooth_connection {
 
 // Address-scoped Bluedroid maintenance. Gated with the connection surface:
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ conn_err_t clear_gatt_cache(uint64_t address) {
 }
 
 }  // namespace esphome::bluetooth_connection
-#endif  // USE_ESP32 && USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT
+#endif  // USE_ESP32_BLE && USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection.h

@@ -48,15 +48,16 @@ static constexpr conn_err_t CONN_OK = 0;
 // GATT contract so backend and wrapper cannot drift.
 static constexpr conn_err_t GATT_NOT_CONNECTED = ble_device_base::GATT_ERR_NOT_CONNECTED;
 
-// What the platform's connection backend supports beyond GATT operations;
-// the proxy derives its feature flags and legacy version from these.
-#if defined(USE_ESP32)
+// What the build's connection backend supports beyond GATT operations; the
+// proxy derives its feature flags and legacy version from these. Keyed on
+// the backend define, never the platform, so a second backend on one
+// platform carries its own facts.
+#if defined(USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_BLUEDROID)
 static constexpr bool SUPPORTS_PAIRING = true;
 static constexpr bool SUPPORTS_CACHE_CLEARING = true;
-#elif defined(USE_RP2040_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
+#elif defined(USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_RP2)
 // The rp2 BTstack backend pairs (just works + bonding); it has no service
-// cache to clear. Keyed on the backend, not the generic client define, so a
-// future backend without pairing keeps the stub arm below.
+// cache to clear.
 static constexpr bool SUPPORTS_PAIRING = true;
 static constexpr bool SUPPORTS_CACHE_CLEARING = false;
 #else
@@ -64,13 +65,14 @@ static constexpr bool SUPPORTS_PAIRING = false;
 static constexpr bool SUPPORTS_CACHE_CLEARING = false;
 #endif
 
-// Address-scoped (not connection-scoped) maintenance requests.
-#if (defined(USE_ESP32) || defined(USE_RP2040_BLE)) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
+// Address-scoped (not connection-scoped) maintenance requests; keyed on the
+// stack (the calls need no backend instance).
+#if (defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) || defined(USE_RP2040_BLE)) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
 conn_err_t unpair_device(uint64_t address);
 #else
 inline conn_err_t unpair_device(uint64_t) { return GATT_NOT_CONNECTED; }
 #endif
-#if defined(USE_ESP32) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
+#if defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
 conn_err_t clear_gatt_cache(uint64_t address);
 #else
 inline conn_err_t clear_gatt_cache(uint64_t) { return GATT_NOT_CONNECTED; }

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp

@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 
 #if defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
 
+#include "bluetooth_connection.h"
+
 // The in-place streamer serves the proxy's service-discovery API; backend-only
 // builds compile without the proxy headers or the streamer.
 #ifdef USE_BLUETOOTH_PROXY_CONNECTIONS
-#include "bluetooth_connection.h"
 #include "bluetooth_connection_hub.h"
 
 #include "esphome/components/bluetooth_proxy/bluetooth_proxy.h"
@@ -300,6 +301,9 @@ int BluedroidGattClient::update_connection_params(uint16_t min_interval, uint16_
 
 void BluedroidGattClient::release_services() {
   this->service_total_ = 0;
+#ifdef USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE
+  this->table_.free();
+#endif
   // Always set: terminates any in-flight stream on every cache config.
   this->services_released_ = true;
 #ifndef CONFIG_BT_GATTC_CACHE_NVS_FLASH
@@ -312,6 +316,24 @@ void BluedroidGattClient::release_services() {
 #endif
 }
 
+#ifdef USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE
+ble_device_base::GattServiceTable BluedroidGattClient::get_service_table() {
+  // Lifetime: every teardown path (CLOSE_EVT, the safety timeout, stack-down,
+  // passive DISCONNECT) routes through release_services(), so a materialized
+  // table cannot outlive its link.
+  if (this->table_.empty() &&
+      (this->services_released_ || this->service_total_ == 0 ||
+       !this->table_.build(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, this->service_total_, this->connection_index_))) {
+    // Released / no services / failed build all collapse to empty; the
+    // build failures warned above, log the quiet two.
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%d] No service table (released=%d, services=%u)", this->connection_index_, this->services_released_,
+             this->service_total_);
+    return {};
+  }
+  return this->table_.view();
+}
+#endif  // USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE
+
 // ---- internals ----
 
 bool BluedroidGattClient::check_addr_(const esp_bd_addr_t &addr) const {
@@ -358,6 +380,11 @@ void BluedroidGattClient::log_gattc_warning_(const char *operation, int code) {
 // ---- service streaming ----
 
 int BluedroidGattClient::handle_search_cmpl_(esp_gatt_status_t status) {
+#ifdef USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE
+  // Re-discovery moves the counts the table view derives offsets from; free
+  // the stale table.
+  this->table_.free();
+#endif
   // Step down from the fast discovery params.
   this->update_conn_params_(MEDIUM_MIN_CONN_INTERVAL, MEDIUM_MAX_CONN_INTERVAL, 0, MEDIUM_CONN_TIMEOUT, "medium");
   if (status != ESP_GATT_OK) {

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.h

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 
 #if defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT)
 
+#include "bluetooth_connection.h"
+#include "gatt_service_table_bluedroid.h"
+
 #include "esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.h"
 #include "esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h"
 #include "esphome/core/component.h"
@@ -72,11 +75,16 @@ class BluedroidGattClient final : public esp32_ble_tracker::ESPBTClient, public
   int notify_characteristic(uint16_t handle, bool enable);
   int pair();
   int update_connection_params(uint16_t min_interval, uint16_t max_interval, uint16_t latency, uint16_t timeout);
-  // Contract stub: the proxy streams in place; the on-demand materializer
-  // for direct consumers lands with #18205. NOTE: a direct consumer reaching
-  // this stub gets an empty table indistinguishable from a service-less
-  // peer - do not ship one against this backend before the materializer.
+  // On-demand table for direct consumers; the proxy streams instead, so the
+  // materializer compiles only under USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE (emitted by
+  // direct-consumer codegen, never by the proxy).
+#ifdef USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE
+  ble_device_base::GattServiceTable get_service_table();
+#else
+  // A direct consumer reaching this stub misconfigured its codegen
+  // (service_table=False): the empty table reads as a service-less peer.
   ble_device_base::GattServiceTable get_service_table() { return {}; }
+#endif
   void release_services();
 
 #ifdef USE_BLUETOOTH_PROXY_CONNECTIONS
@@ -105,6 +113,9 @@ class BluedroidGattClient final : public esp32_ble_tracker::ESPBTClient, public
 
   // Group 1: pointers / composed objects
   ble_device_base::GattClientListener *listener_{nullptr};
+#ifdef USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE
+  BluedroidServiceTable table_;
+#endif
   // Group 2: 4-byte types
   uint32_t disconnecting_started_{0};
 

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_gatt_backend.h

@@ -12,10 +12,12 @@
 
 #include "esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.h"
 
-#if defined(USE_RP2040_BLE)
+// Arms are keyed on codegen-emitted per-backend defines (_PLATFORM_BACKENDS
+// in __init__.py), so they are order-independent.
+#if defined(USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_RP2)
 #include "bluetooth_connection_rp2.h"
 #define ESPHOME_BLE_GATT_CONNECTION_TYPE bluetooth_connection::RP2GattClient
-#elif defined(USE_ESP32_BLE)
+#elif defined(USE_BLE_GATT_BACKEND_BLUEDROID)
 #include "bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.h"
 #define ESPHOME_BLE_GATT_CONNECTION_TYPE bluetooth_connection::BluedroidGattClient
 #elif defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT_STUB_BACKEND)

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/gatt_service_table_bluedroid.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+#include "gatt_service_table_bluedroid.h"
+
+#if defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT) && defined(USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE)
+
+#include "esphome/core/log.h"
+
+namespace esphome::bluetooth_connection {
+
+static const char *const TAG = "gatt_service_table";
+
+// A stack that never reports end-of-range would otherwise walk forever.
+static constexpr uint16_t MAX_DESCRIPTORS_PER_CHARACTERISTIC = 64;
+
+// Shared enumeration for both build passes: an identical walk order is what
+// lets the counting pass size the block the filling pass fills.
+// INVALID_OFFSET/NOT_FOUND mean end-of-range; anything else is a failure.
+template<typename ServiceFn, typename CharFn, typename DescFn>
+bool BluedroidServiceTable::walk_(ServiceFn &&on_service, CharFn &&on_char, DescFn &&on_desc) {
+  for (uint16_t s = 0; s < this->service_total_; s++) {
+    esp_gattc_service_elem_t svc;
+    uint16_t svc_count = 1;
+    auto svc_status = esp_ble_gattc_get_service(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, nullptr, &svc, &svc_count, s);
+    if (svc_status != ESP_GATT_OK || svc_count == 0) {
+      this->log_walk_warning_("esp_ble_gattc_get_service", svc_status);
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (!on_service(s, svc)) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    uint16_t svc_chars = 0;
+    auto count_status = esp_ble_gattc_get_attr_count(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, ESP_GATT_DB_CHARACTERISTIC,
+                                                     svc.start_handle, svc.end_handle, 0, &svc_chars);
+    if (count_status != ESP_GATT_OK) {
+      this->log_walk_warning_("esp_ble_gattc_get_attr_count", count_status);
+      return false;
+    }
+    for (uint16_t c = 0; c < svc_chars; c++) {
+      esp_gattc_char_elem_t chr;
+      uint16_t char_count = 1;
+      auto status = esp_ble_gattc_get_all_char(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, svc.start_handle, svc.end_handle, &chr,
+                                               &char_count, c);
+      if (status != ESP_GATT_OK || char_count == 0) {
+        // An early terminator contradicts svc_chars from the same cache;
+        // never build a silently truncated table.
+        this->log_walk_warning_("esp_ble_gattc_get_all_char", status);
+        return false;
+      }
+      if (!on_char(svc, chr)) {
+        return false;
+      }
+      for (uint16_t d = 0;; d++) {
+        if (d == MAX_DESCRIPTORS_PER_CHARACTERISTIC) {
+          // A stack that never reports end-of-range; fail like every other
+          // inconsistency instead of truncating the table silently.
+          ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%d] Descriptor walk exceeded %u entries", this->log_index_,
+                   MAX_DESCRIPTORS_PER_CHARACTERISTIC);
+          return false;
+        }
+        esp_gattc_descr_elem_t desc;
+        uint16_t desc_count = 1;
+        auto desc_status =
+            esp_ble_gattc_get_all_descr(this->gattc_if_, this->conn_id_, chr.char_handle, &desc, &desc_count, d);
+        if (desc_status == ESP_GATT_INVALID_OFFSET || desc_status == ESP_GATT_NOT_FOUND) {
+          break;
+        }
+        if (desc_status != ESP_GATT_OK || desc_count == 0) {
+          this->log_walk_warning_("esp_ble_gattc_get_all_descr", desc_status);
+          return false;
+        }
+        if (!on_desc(chr, desc)) {
+          return false;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool BluedroidServiceTable::count_services(esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if, uint16_t conn_id, uint16_t *total) {
+  uint16_t primary = 0;
+  uint16_t secondary = 0;
+  if (esp_ble_gattc_get_attr_count(gattc_if, conn_id, ESP_GATT_DB_PRIMARY_SERVICE, 0x0001, 0xFFFF, 0, &primary) !=
+          ESP_GATT_OK ||
+      esp_ble_gattc_get_attr_count(gattc_if, conn_id, ESP_GATT_DB_SECONDARY_SERVICE, 0x0001, 0xFFFF, 0, &secondary) !=
+          ESP_GATT_OK) {
+    // A failed count must not read as an authoritative empty database.
+    return false;
+  }
+  *total = primary + secondary;
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool BluedroidServiceTable::build(esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if, uint16_t conn_id, uint16_t service_total, uint8_t log_index) {
+  this->free();
+  this->gattc_if_ = gattc_if;
+  this->conn_id_ = conn_id;
+  this->service_total_ = service_total;
+  this->log_index_ = log_index;
+
+  // Pass 1: count, so one exact-size block holds the whole table.
+  uint16_t char_total = 0;
+  uint16_t desc_total = 0;
+  bool counted = this->walk_([](uint16_t, const esp_gattc_service_elem_t &) { return true; },
+                             [&](const esp_gattc_service_elem_t &, const esp_gattc_char_elem_t &) {
+                               char_total++;
+                               return true;
+                             },
+                             [&](const esp_gattc_char_elem_t &, const esp_gattc_descr_elem_t &) {
+                               desc_total++;
+                               return true;
+                             });
+  if (!counted) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%d] Service table walk failed during count", this->log_index_);
+    this->free();
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // The arrays share one block; carving stays aligned because each struct's
+  // strictest member is the UUID and array sizes are multiples of it.
+  static_assert(alignof(ble_device_base::GattService) >= alignof(ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic) &&
+                alignof(ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic) >= alignof(ble_device_base::GattDescriptor));
+  size_t svc_bytes = this->service_total_ * sizeof(ble_device_base::GattService);
+  size_t char_bytes = char_total * sizeof(ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic);
+  size_t total_bytes = svc_bytes + char_bytes + desc_total * sizeof(ble_device_base::GattDescriptor);
+  RAMAllocator<uint8_t> allocator(RAMAllocator<uint8_t>::ALLOC_INTERNAL);
+  this->storage_ = allocator.allocate(total_bytes);
+  if (this->storage_ == nullptr) {
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%d] Service table allocation failed (%u bytes)", this->log_index_,
+             static_cast<unsigned>(total_bytes));
+    this->free();
+    return false;
+  }
+  auto *services = reinterpret_cast<ble_device_base::GattService *>(this->storage_);
+  auto *characteristics = reinterpret_cast<ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic *>(this->storage_ + svc_bytes);
+  auto *descriptors = reinterpret_cast<ble_device_base::GattDescriptor *>(this->storage_ + svc_bytes + char_bytes);
+
+  // Pass 2: fill, bounded by the pass-1 totals. A bound trip or a shortfall
+  // means the cached database changed between the passes; fail the build
+  // rather than serve an inconsistent table (the consumer retries).
+  uint16_t char_index = 0;
+  uint16_t desc_index = 0;
+  ble_device_base::GattService *cur_service = nullptr;
+  ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic *cur_char = nullptr;
+  bool filled = this->walk_(
+      [&](uint16_t s, const esp_gattc_service_elem_t &svc) {
+        cur_service = &services[s];
+        cur_service->uuid = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uuid(svc.uuid);
+        cur_service->start_handle = svc.start_handle;
+        cur_service->end_handle = svc.end_handle;
+        cur_service->first_characteristic = char_index;
+        cur_service->characteristic_count = 0;
+        return true;
+      },
+      [&](const esp_gattc_service_elem_t &svc, const esp_gattc_char_elem_t &chr) {
+        if (char_index >= char_total) {
+          return false;
+        }
+        cur_char = &characteristics[char_index++];
+        cur_char->uuid = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uuid(chr.uuid);
+        cur_char->value_handle = chr.char_handle;
+        // Bluedroid addresses descriptors by characteristic handle, so the
+        // table's end_handle only needs the service-bounded upper bound.
+        cur_char->end_handle = svc.end_handle;
+        cur_char->properties = chr.properties;
+        cur_char->first_descriptor = desc_index;
+        cur_char->descriptor_count = 0;
+        cur_service->characteristic_count++;
+        return true;
+      },
+      [&](const esp_gattc_char_elem_t &, const esp_gattc_descr_elem_t &desc) {
+        if (desc_index >= desc_total) {
+          return false;
+        }
+        descriptors[desc_index].uuid = ble_device_base::ESPBTUUID::from_uuid(desc.uuid);
+        descriptors[desc_index].handle = desc.handle;
+        desc_index++;
+        cur_char->descriptor_count++;
+        return true;
+      });
+  if (!filled || char_index != char_total || desc_index != desc_total) {
+    // Walk error or the database changed between passes; better an empty
+    // table than a corrupt one.
+    ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%d] Service table walk mismatch, discarding", this->log_index_);
+    this->free();
+    return false;
+  }
+  this->char_total_ = char_total;
+  this->desc_total_ = desc_total;
+  return true;
+}
+
+void BluedroidServiceTable::log_walk_warning_(const char *operation, int code) {
+  ESP_LOGW(TAG, "[%d] %s failed, status=%d", this->log_index_, operation, code);
+}
+
+}  // namespace esphome::bluetooth_connection
+
+#endif  // USE_ESP32_BLE && USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT && USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE

esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/gatt_service_table_bluedroid.h

@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+// Owning two-pass materializer of one Bluedroid GATT database snapshot into
+// the neutral GattServiceTable layout, shared by the BluedroidGattClient
+// backend and ble_client's esp32 engine.
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "esphome/core/defines.h"
+
+#if defined(USE_ESP32_BLE) && defined(USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT) && defined(USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE)
+
+#include "esphome/components/ble_device_base/ble_gatt_client.h"
+#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
+
+#include <esp_gattc_api.h>
+
+namespace esphome::bluetooth_connection {
+
+class BluedroidServiceTable {
+ public:
+  ~BluedroidServiceTable() { this->free(); }
+  // Owns storage_; a copy would double-free.
+  BluedroidServiceTable() = default;
+  BluedroidServiceTable(const BluedroidServiceTable &) = delete;
+  BluedroidServiceTable &operator=(const BluedroidServiceTable &) = delete;
+
+  /// The service count build() requires: the stack's PRIMARY+SECONDARY
+  /// attribute totals, never the SEARCH_RES event count.
+  static bool count_services(esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if, uint16_t conn_id, uint16_t *total);
+
+  /// Two-pass build from the stack's cached database (service_total from
+  /// count_services()). log_index labels warnings. Frees any previous table
+  /// first; on failure the table is left empty.
+  bool build(esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if, uint16_t conn_id, uint16_t service_total, uint8_t log_index);
+
+  // The view is carved from the storage block and the counts on each call
+  // (a cold path) rather than cached, saving a per-instance table member.
+  ble_device_base::GattServiceTable view() const {
+    size_t svc_bytes = this->service_total_ * sizeof(ble_device_base::GattService);
+    size_t char_bytes = this->char_total_ * sizeof(ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic);
+    return {reinterpret_cast<const ble_device_base::GattService *>(this->storage_),
+            reinterpret_cast<const ble_device_base::GattCharacteristic *>(this->storage_ + svc_bytes),
+            reinterpret_cast<const ble_device_base::GattDescriptor *>(this->storage_ + svc_bytes + char_bytes),
+            this->service_total_,
+            this->char_total_,
+            this->desc_total_};
+  }
+
+  // Always resets the counts: a failed build must never leave a non-zero
+  // service_total_ behind a null table.
+  void free() {
+    if (this->storage_ != nullptr) {
+      RAMAllocator<uint8_t> allocator(RAMAllocator<uint8_t>::ALLOC_INTERNAL);
+      allocator.deallocate(this->storage_, 0);
+      this->storage_ = nullptr;
+    }
+    this->service_total_ = 0;
+    this->char_total_ = 0;
+    this->desc_total_ = 0;
+  }
+
+  bool empty() const { return this->storage_ == nullptr; }
+
+ private:
+  template<typename ServiceFn, typename CharFn, typename DescFn>
+  bool walk_(ServiceFn &&on_service, CharFn &&on_char, DescFn &&on_desc);
+  void log_walk_warning_(const char *operation, int code);
+
+  uint8_t *storage_{nullptr};
+  uint16_t service_total_{0};
+  uint16_t char_total_{0};
+  uint16_t desc_total_{0};
+  // Walk context, set by build().
+  uint16_t conn_id_{0};
+  esp_gatt_if_t gattc_if_{};  // uint8_t width
+  uint8_t log_index_{0};
+};
+
+}  // namespace esphome::bluetooth_connection
+
+#endif  // USE_ESP32_BLE && USE_BLE_GATT_CLIENT && USE_BLUEDROID_GATT_SERVICE_TABLE

esphome/components/bluetooth_proxy/__init__.py

@@ -98,9 +98,15 @@ def _esp32_config_schema() -> cv.All:
                 raise cv.Invalid(
                     "Connections can only be used if the proxy is set to active"
                 )
+            # Explicit entries claim slots like the generated ones; dev
+            # historically skipped this, letting an explicit-connections
+            # config evade the controller budget.
+            bluetooth_connection.consume_gatt_slot(
+                "bluetooth_proxy", len(config[CONF_CONNECTIONS])
+            )(config)
         elif config[CONF_ACTIVE]:
             connection_slots: int = config[CONF_CONNECTION_SLOTS]
-            esp32_ble.consume_connection_slots(connection_slots, "bluetooth_proxy")(
+            bluetooth_connection.consume_gatt_slot("bluetooth_proxy", connection_slots)(
                 config
             )
 
@@ -157,14 +163,14 @@ def _rp2_config_schema() -> cv.All:
     connection_schema = bluetooth_connection.hub_connection_schema(PLATFORM_RP2)
 
     def populate_connections(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
-        from esphome.components import rp2040_ble
-
         # One wrapper + backend pair per slot, declared during validation so
         # their ids exist for codegen (the esp32 arm's `connections` pattern).
         if not config[CONF_ACTIVE]:
             return config
         connection_slots: int = config[CONF_CONNECTION_SLOTS]
-        rp2040_ble.consume_connection_slots(connection_slots, "bluetooth_proxy")(config)
+        bluetooth_connection.consume_gatt_slot("bluetooth_proxy", connection_slots)(
+            config
+        )
         return {
             **config,
             CONF_CONNECTIONS: [connection_schema({}) for _ in range(connection_slots)],
@@ -214,7 +220,9 @@ async def _connections_to_code(var: cg.MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
         # sends those requests and their handlers and encoders are dead.
         cg.add_define("USE_BLUETOOTH_PROXY_CONNECTIONS")
     for connection_conf in connections:
-        backend = await bluetooth_connection.new_gatt_backend(connection_conf)
+        backend = await bluetooth_connection.new_gatt_backend(
+            connection_conf, service_table=False
+        )
         connection = cg.new_Pvariable(connection_conf[CONF_ID])
         cg.add(connection.set_backend(backend))
         cg.add(var.register_connection(connection))

esphome/components/bm8563/time.py

@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import i2c, time
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_DURATION, CONF_ID
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
 
@@ -38,12 +35,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
     ),
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def bm8563_write_time_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def bm8563_write_time_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
     return var
@@ -60,12 +52,7 @@ async def bm8563_write_time_to_code(
     ),
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def bm8563_start_timer_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def bm8563_start_timer_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
     template_ = await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DURATION], args, cg.uint32)
@@ -83,18 +70,13 @@ async def bm8563_start_timer_to_code(
     ),
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def bm8563_read_time_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def bm8563_read_time_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_ID])
     return var
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)

esphome/components/bme680_bsec/__init__.py

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ from esphome.components import esp32, i2c
 from esphome.components.const import CONF_STATE_SAVE_INTERVAL
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_SAMPLE_RATE, CONF_TEMPERATURE_OFFSET, Framework
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@trvrnrth"]
 DEPENDENCIES = ["i2c"]
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)

esphome/components/bme680_bsec/sensor.py

@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_PARTS_PER_MILLION,
     UNIT_PERCENT,
 )
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import CONF_BME680_BSEC_ID, SAMPLE_RATE_OPTIONS, BME680BSECComponent
 
@@ -112,7 +110,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def setup_conf(config: ConfigType, key: str, hub: MockObj) -> None:
+async def setup_conf(config, key, hub):
     if sensor_config := config.get(key):
         sens = await sensor.new_sensor(sensor_config)
         cg.add(getattr(hub, f"set_{key}_sensor")(sens))
@@ -122,7 +120,7 @@ async def setup_conf(config: ConfigType, key: str, hub: MockObj) -> None:
             )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BME680_BSEC_ID])
     for key in TYPES:
         await setup_conf(config, key, hub)

esphome/components/bme680_bsec/text_sensor.py

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import text_sensor
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_IAQ_ACCURACY
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import CONF_BME680_BSEC_ID, BME680BSECComponent
 
@@ -23,13 +21,13 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def setup_conf(config: ConfigType, key: str, hub: MockObj) -> None:
+async def setup_conf(config, key, hub):
     if sensor_config := config.get(key):
         sens = await text_sensor.new_text_sensor(sensor_config)
         cg.add(getattr(hub, f"set_{key}_text_sensor")(sens))
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BME680_BSEC_ID])
     for key in TYPES:
         await setup_conf(config, key, hub)

esphome/components/bme68x_bsec2/__init__.py

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_SAMPLE_RATE,
     CONF_TEMPERATURE_OFFSET,
 )
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
 from esphome.external_files import RemoteFile
 from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ def _compute_url(config: dict) -> str:
     return f"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/boschsensortec/Bosch-BSEC2-Library/{BSEC2_LIBRARY_VERSION}/src/config/{model}/{model}_{algo}_{volts}_{sample_rate}_{operating_age}/{filename}.txt"
 
 
-def download_bme68x_blob(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def download_bme68x_blob(config):
     url = _compute_url(config)
     path = _compute_local_file_path(url)
     external_files.download_content(url, path)
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ def _extract_blob_ref(entry: ConfigType) -> RemoteFile | None:
 PREFETCH_FILES = external_files.single_stage_prefetch(_extract_blob_ref)
 
 
-def validate_bme68x(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def validate_bme68x(config):
     if CONF_ALGORITHM_OUTPUT not in config:
         return config
 
@@ -179,7 +178,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA_BASE = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code_base(config: ConfigType) -> MockObj:
+async def to_code_base(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
 

esphome/components/bme68x_bsec2/sensor.py

@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_PARTS_PER_MILLION,
     UNIT_PERCENT,
 )
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import CONF_BME68X_BSEC2_ID, SAMPLE_RATE_OPTIONS, BME68xBSEC2Component
 
@@ -121,7 +119,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def setup_conf(config: ConfigType, key: str, hub: MockObj) -> None:
+async def setup_conf(config, key, hub):
     if conf := config.get(key):
         sens = await sensor.new_sensor(conf)
         cg.add(getattr(hub, f"set_{key}_sensor")(sens))
@@ -129,7 +127,7 @@ async def setup_conf(config: ConfigType, key: str, hub: MockObj) -> None:
             cg.add(getattr(hub, f"set_{key}_sample_rate")(sample_rate))
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BME68X_BSEC2_ID])
     for key in TYPES:
         await setup_conf(config, key, hub)

esphome/components/bme68x_bsec2/text_sensor.py

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import text_sensor
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_IAQ_ACCURACY
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import CONF_BME68X_BSEC2_ID, BME68xBSEC2Component
 
@@ -23,13 +21,13 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-async def setup_conf(config: ConfigType, key: str, hub: MockObj) -> None:
+async def setup_conf(config, key, hub):
     if conf := config.get(key):
         sens = await text_sensor.new_text_sensor(conf)
         cg.add(getattr(hub, f"set_{key}_text_sensor")(sens))
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     hub = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_BME68X_BSEC2_ID])
     for key in TYPES:
         await setup_conf(config, key, hub)

esphome/components/bthome_mithermometer/__init__.py

@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ from esphome.components import ble_device_base
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_BINDKEY, CONF_ID, CONF_MAC_ADDRESS
 from esphome.core import HexInt
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@nagyrobi"]
 AUTO_LOAD = ["ble_device_base"]
@@ -16,9 +14,7 @@ BTHomeMiThermometer = bthome_mithermometer_ns.class_(
 )
 
 
-def bthome_mithermometer_base_schema(
-    extra_schema: cv.Schema | dict | None = None,
-) -> cv.All:
+def bthome_mithermometer_base_schema(extra_schema=None):
     if extra_schema is None:
         extra_schema = {}
     return cv.All(
@@ -36,7 +32,7 @@ def bthome_mithermometer_base_schema(
     )
 
 
-async def setup_bthome_mithermometer(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def setup_bthome_mithermometer(var, config):
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await ble_device_base.register_ble_device(var, config)
     cg.add(var.set_address(config[CONF_MAC_ADDRESS].as_hex))

esphome/components/bthome_mithermometer/sensor.py

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     UNIT_PERCENT,
     UNIT_VOLT,
 )
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import bthome_mithermometer_base_schema, setup_bthome_mithermometer
 
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = bthome_mithermometer_base_schema(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await setup_bthome_mithermometer(var, config)
 

esphome/components/button/__init__.py

@@ -16,15 +16,14 @@ from esphome.const import (
     DEVICE_CLASS_RESTART,
     DEVICE_CLASS_UPDATE,
 )
-from esphome.core import CORE, ID, CoroPriority, coroutine_with_priority
+from esphome.core import CORE, CoroPriority, coroutine_with_priority
 from esphome.core.entity_helpers import (
     entity_duplicate_validator,
     queue_entity_register,
     setup_device_class,
     setup_entity,
 )
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, MockObjClass, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType, SafeExpType
+from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObjClass
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@esphome/core"]
 IS_PLATFORM_COMPONENT = True
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ _CALLBACK_AUTOMATIONS = (
 
 
 @setup_entity("button")
-async def setup_button_core_(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def setup_button_core_(var, config):
     await automation.build_callback_automations(var, config, _CALLBACK_AUTOMATIONS)
 
     setup_device_class(config)
@@ -102,7 +101,7 @@ async def setup_button_core_(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
         await web_server.add_entity_config(var, web_server_config)
 
 
-async def register_button(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def register_button(var, config):
     if not CORE.has_id(config[CONF_ID]):
         var = cg.Pvariable(config[CONF_ID], var)
     queue_entity_register("button", config)
@@ -110,7 +109,7 @@ async def register_button(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
     await setup_button_core_(var, config)
 
 
-async def new_button(config: ConfigType, *args: SafeExpType) -> MockObj:
+async def new_button(config, *args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID], *args)
     await register_button(var, config)
     return var
@@ -126,16 +125,11 @@ BUTTON_PRESS_SCHEMA = maybe_simple_id(
 @automation.register_action(
     "button.press", PressAction, BUTTON_PRESS_SCHEMA, synchronous=True
 )
-async def button_press_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def button_press_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     return cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)
 
 
 @coroutine_with_priority(CoroPriority.CORE)
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     cg.add_global(button_ns.using)

esphome/components/canbus/__init__.py

@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 import re
-from typing import Any
 
 from esphome import automation
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_DATA, CONF_ID, CONF_TRIGGER_ID
 from esphome.core import CORE, ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 CODEOWNERS = ["@mvturnho", "@danielschramm"]
 IS_PLATFORM_COMPONENT = True
@@ -21,7 +18,7 @@ CONF_BIT_RATE = "bit_rate"
 CONF_ON_FRAME = "on_frame"
 
 
-def validate_id(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def validate_id(config):
     if CONF_CAN_ID in config:
         can_id = config[CONF_CAN_ID]
         id_ext = config[CONF_USE_EXTENDED_ID]
@@ -30,7 +27,7 @@ def validate_id(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
     return config
 
 
-def validate_raw_data(value: Any) -> bytes | list:
+def validate_raw_data(value):
     if isinstance(value, str):
         return value.encode("utf-8")
     if isinstance(value, list):
@@ -74,7 +71,7 @@ CAN_SPEEDS = {
 }
 
 
-def get_rate(value: str) -> int:
+def get_rate(value):
     match = re.match(r"(\d+)(?:K(\d+)?)?BPS", value, re.IGNORECASE)
     if not match:
         raise ValueError(f"Invalid rate format: {value}")
@@ -106,7 +103,7 @@ CANBUS_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 CANBUS_SCHEMA.add_extra(validate_id)
 
 
-async def setup_canbus_core_(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def setup_canbus_core_(var, config):
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
     cg.add(var.set_can_id([config[CONF_CAN_ID]]))
     cg.add(var.set_use_extended_id([config[CONF_USE_EXTENDED_ID]]))
@@ -137,7 +134,7 @@ async def setup_canbus_core_(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
         )
 
 
-async def register_canbus(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def register_canbus(var, config):
     if not CORE.has_id(config[CONF_ID]):
         var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID], var)
     await setup_canbus_core_(var, config)
@@ -160,12 +157,7 @@ async def register_canbus(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
     ),
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def canbus_action_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def canbus_action_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg)
     await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_CANBUS_ID])
 

esphome/components/captive_portal/captive_portal.cpp

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include "esphome/core/string_ref.h"
 #include "esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component.h"
 #include "captive_index.h"
-#include "scan_list.h"
 
 namespace esphome::captive_portal {
 
@@ -34,10 +33,8 @@ void CaptivePortal::handle_config(AsyncWebServerRequest *request) {
     // Invariant: only bounded in-memory work under the lock; the network send
     // happens later in request->send()
     wifi::ScanResultsLock lock(wifi::global_wifi_component);
-    const auto &results = wifi::global_wifi_component->get_scan_result();
-    for (const auto &scan : results) {
-      bool with_auth = false;
-      if (!should_show_scan_entry(results, scan, with_auth))
+    for (const auto &scan : wifi::global_wifi_component->get_scan_result()) {
+      if (scan.get_is_hidden())
         continue;
 
       json_escape_into_buffer(escaped_ssid, scan.get_ssid());
@@ -47,10 +44,10 @@ void CaptivePortal::handle_config(AsyncWebServerRequest *request) {
       stream->print(ESPHOME_F("\",\"rssi\":"));
       stream->print(scan.get_rssi());
       stream->print(ESPHOME_F(",\"lock\":"));
-      stream->print(with_auth);
+      stream->print(scan.get_with_auth());
       stream->print(ESPHOME_F("}"));
 #else
-      stream->printf(R"(,{"ssid":"%s","rssi":%d,"lock":%d})", escaped_ssid, scan.get_rssi(), with_auth);
+      stream->printf(R"(,{"ssid":"%s","rssi":%d,"lock":%d})", escaped_ssid, scan.get_rssi(), scan.get_with_auth());
 #endif
     }
   }

esphome/components/captive_portal/scan_list.h

@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-#include <cstdint>
-
-namespace esphome::captive_portal {
-
-// A scan lists every BSSID, so one SSID can appear several times. Returns true for
-// the strongest entry per SSID (earliest on ties), never for hidden entries. scan
-// must be an element of results. with_auth is written only when returning true and
-// is set if any entry with that SSID needs a key. Templated for host tests.
-template<typename Results, typename Entry>
-bool should_show_scan_entry(const Results &results, const Entry &scan, bool &with_auth) {
-  if (scan.get_is_hidden())
-    return false;
-  const int8_t rssi = scan.get_rssi();
-  bool any_auth = false;
-  for (const auto &other : results) {
-    if (other.get_is_hidden() || !other.ssid_equals(scan))
-      continue;
-    // Same array, so address order is index order. scan fails both checks against itself.
-    if (other.get_rssi() > rssi || (other.get_rssi() == rssi && &other < &scan))
-      return false;
-    any_auth |= other.get_with_auth();
-  }
-  with_auth = any_auth;
-  return true;
-}
-
-}  // namespace esphome::captive_portal

esphome/components/climate/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from typing import Any
-
 from esphome import automation
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components import mqtt, web_server
@@ -50,19 +48,13 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_VISUAL,
     CONF_WEB_SERVER,
 )
-from esphome.core import CORE, ID, CoroPriority, Lambda, coroutine_with_priority
+from esphome.core import CORE, CoroPriority, Lambda, coroutine_with_priority
 from esphome.core.entity_helpers import (
     entity_duplicate_validator,
     queue_entity_register,
     setup_entity,
 )
-from esphome.cpp_generator import (
-    LambdaExpression,
-    MockObj,
-    MockObjClass,
-    TemplateArgsType,
-)
-from esphome.types import ConfigType, SafeExpType
+from esphome.cpp_generator import LambdaExpression, MockObjClass
 
 IS_PLATFORM_COMPONENT = True
 
@@ -140,7 +132,7 @@ VISUAL_TEMPERATURE_STEP_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 )
 
 
-def visual_temperature_step(value: Any) -> ConfigType:
+def visual_temperature_step(value):
     # Allow defining target/current temperature steps separately
     if isinstance(value, dict):
         return VISUAL_TEMPERATURE_STEP_SCHEMA(value)
@@ -281,7 +273,7 @@ def climate_schema(
 
 
 @setup_entity("climate")
-async def setup_climate_core_(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def setup_climate_core_(var, config):
     visual = config.get(CONF_VISUAL, {})
     if (min_temp := visual.get(CONF_MIN_TEMPERATURE)) is not None:
         cg.add_define("USE_CLIMATE_VISUAL_OVERRIDES")
@@ -451,7 +443,7 @@ async def setup_climate_core_(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
         await web_server.add_entity_config(var, web_server_config)
 
 
-async def register_climate(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def register_climate(var, config):
     if not CORE.has_id(config[CONF_ID]):
         var = cg.Pvariable(config[CONF_ID], var)
     queue_entity_register("climate", config)
@@ -459,7 +451,7 @@ async def register_climate(var: MockObj, config: ConfigType) -> None:
     await setup_climate_core_(var, config)
 
 
-async def new_climate(config: ConfigType, *args: SafeExpType) -> MockObj:
+async def new_climate(config, *args):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID], *args)
     await register_climate(var, config)
     return var
@@ -493,12 +485,7 @@ CLIMATE_CONTROL_ACTION_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
     CLIMATE_CONTROL_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def climate_control_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def climate_control_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args):
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
 
     # All configured fields are folded into a single stateless lambda whose
@@ -562,5 +549,5 @@ async def climate_control_to_code(
 
 
 @coroutine_with_priority(CoroPriority.CORE)
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     cg.add_global(climate_ns.using)

esphome/components/climate/climate.cpp

@@ -511,6 +511,29 @@ ClimateTraits Climate::get_traits() {
   return traits;
 }
 
+#ifdef USE_CLIMATE_VISUAL_OVERRIDES
+void Climate::set_visual_min_temperature_override(float visual_min_temperature_override) {
+  this->visual_min_temperature_override_ = visual_min_temperature_override;
+}
+
+void Climate::set_visual_max_temperature_override(float visual_max_temperature_override) {
+  this->visual_max_temperature_override_ = visual_max_temperature_override;
+}
+
+void Climate::set_visual_temperature_step_override(float target, float current) {
+  this->visual_target_temperature_step_override_ = target;
+  this->visual_current_temperature_step_override_ = current;
+}
+
+void Climate::set_visual_min_humidity_override(float visual_min_humidity_override) {
+  this->visual_min_humidity_override_ = visual_min_humidity_override;
+}
+
+void Climate::set_visual_max_humidity_override(float visual_max_humidity_override) {
+  this->visual_max_humidity_override_ = visual_max_humidity_override;
+}
+#endif
+
 ClimateCall Climate::make_call() { return ClimateCall(this); }
 
 ClimateCall ClimateDeviceRestoreState::to_call(Climate *climate) {

esphome/components/climate/climate.h

@@ -228,22 +228,11 @@ class Climate : public EntityBase {
   ClimateTraits get_traits();
 
 #ifdef USE_CLIMATE_VISUAL_OVERRIDES
-  void set_visual_min_temperature_override(float visual_min_temperature_override) {
-    this->visual_min_temperature_override_ = visual_min_temperature_override;
-  }
-  void set_visual_max_temperature_override(float visual_max_temperature_override) {
-    this->visual_max_temperature_override_ = visual_max_temperature_override;
-  }
-  void set_visual_temperature_step_override(float target, float current) {
-    this->visual_target_temperature_step_override_ = target;
-    this->visual_current_temperature_step_override_ = current;
-  }
-  void set_visual_min_humidity_override(float visual_min_humidity_override) {
-    this->visual_min_humidity_override_ = visual_min_humidity_override;
-  }
-  void set_visual_max_humidity_override(float visual_max_humidity_override) {
-    this->visual_max_humidity_override_ = visual_max_humidity_override;
-  }
+  void set_visual_min_temperature_override(float visual_min_temperature_override);
+  void set_visual_max_temperature_override(float visual_max_temperature_override);
+  void set_visual_temperature_step_override(float target, float current);
+  void set_visual_min_humidity_override(float visual_min_humidity_override);
+  void set_visual_max_humidity_override(float visual_max_humidity_override);
 #endif
 
   /// Set the supported custom fan modes (stored on Climate, referenced by ClimateTraits).

esphome/components/cm1106/sensor.py

@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     STATE_CLASS_MEASUREMENT,
     UNIT_PARTS_PER_MILLION,
 )
-from esphome.core import ID
-from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 DEPENDENCIES = ["uart"]
 CODEOWNERS = ["@andrewjswan"]
@@ -47,7 +44,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config) -> None:
     """Code generation entry point."""
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
@@ -70,12 +67,7 @@ CALIBRATION_ACTION_SCHEMA = maybe_simple_id(
     CALIBRATION_ACTION_SCHEMA,
     synchronous=True,
 )
-async def cm1106_calibration_to_code(
-    config: ConfigType,
-    action_id: ID,
-    template_arg: cg.TemplateArguments,
-    args: TemplateArgsType,
-) -> MockObj:
+async def cm1106_calibration_to_code(config, action_id, template_arg, args) -> None:
     """Service code generation entry point."""
     paren = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_ID])
     return cg.new_Pvariable(action_id, template_arg, paren)

esphome/components/color/__init__.py

@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-from typing import Any
-
 from esphome import codegen as cg, config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_BLUE, CONF_GREEN, CONF_ID, CONF_RED, CONF_WHITE
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 ColorStruct = cg.esphome_ns.struct("Color")
 
@@ -17,7 +14,7 @@ CONF_WHITE_INT = "white_int"
 CONF_HEX = "hex"
 
 
-def hex_color(value: Any) -> tuple[int, int, int]:
+def hex_color(value):
     if isinstance(value, int):
         value = str(value)
     if not isinstance(value, str):
@@ -42,7 +39,7 @@ components = {
 }
 
 
-def validate_color(config: ConfigType) -> ConfigType:
+def validate_color(config):
     has_components = set(config) & components
     has_hex = CONF_HEX in config
     if has_hex and has_components:
@@ -71,7 +68,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-def from_rgbw(config: ConfigType) -> tuple[int, int, int, int]:
+def from_rgbw(config):
     r = 0
     if CONF_RED in config:
         r = int(config[CONF_RED] * 255)
@@ -99,7 +96,7 @@ def from_rgbw(config: ConfigType) -> tuple[int, int, int, int]:
     return (r, g, b, w)
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     if CONF_HEX in config:
         r, g, b = config[CONF_HEX]
         w = 0

esphome/components/copy/binary_sensor/__init__.py

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_SOURCE_ID,
 )
 from esphome.core.entity_helpers import inherit_property_from
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import copy_ns
 
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = await binary_sensor.new_binary_sensor(config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
 

esphome/components/copy/button/__init__.py

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_SOURCE_ID,
 )
 from esphome.core.entity_helpers import inherit_property_from
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import copy_ns
 
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
     await button.register_button(var, config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)

esphome/components/copy/cover/__init__.py

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_SOURCE_ID,
 )
 from esphome.core.entity_helpers import inherit_property_from
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import copy_ns
 
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = await cover.new_cover(config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)
 

esphome/components/copy/fan/__init__.py

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ from esphome.components import fan
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_ENTITY_CATEGORY, CONF_ICON, CONF_SOURCE_ID
 from esphome.core.entity_helpers import inherit_property_from
-from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from .. import copy_ns
 
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ FINAL_VALIDATE_SCHEMA = cv.All(
 )
 
 
-async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
+async def to_code(config):
     var = await fan.new_fan(config)
     await cg.register_component(var, config)