this is a doozy - device auto discovery and handling

The main goal was to decouple more things
We got devices being looked for in the background and the stream view
is like a device now too

providers/beamng/beamng.go

@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ func (b *BeamNG) Close() {
 	b.SDK.Close()
 }
 
+func (b *BeamNG) Name() string {
+	return NAME
+}
+
 func (b *BeamNG) IsAlive(timeout time.Duration) bool {
 	_, err := b.SDK.Update()
 	return err == nil

providers/iracing/iracing.go

@@ -264,6 +264,10 @@ func (i *IRacing) Subscribe(requestFields map[int16]telemetry.FieldID) {
 	i.logger.Debug(fmt.Sprintf("Subscribed: %+v\n", i.data.ActiveBinds))
 }
 
+func (i *IRacing) Name() string {
+	return NAME
+}
+
 func (i *IRacing) IsAlive(timeout time.Duration) bool {
 	if !i.SDK.CheckForDataEvent(timeout) {
 		return false

providers/providers.go

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 // the selected provider by its name
 type Provider struct {
 	Name        string
-	NewProvider func(*slog.Logger) telemetry.TelemetryProvider
+	NewProvider func(*slog.Logger) (telemetry.TelemetryProvider, error)
 	IsRunning   func() bool // To check if this provider is up and running
 }
 
@@ -33,23 +33,31 @@ var Providers = map[string]Provider{
 	},
 }
 
-func NewLiveIRacingProvider(logger *slog.Logger) telemetry.TelemetryProvider {
-	provider, _ := iracing.NewIRacingProvider(logger, goirsdk.Options{
+func NewLiveIRacingProvider(logger *slog.Logger) (telemetry.TelemetryProvider, error) {
+	provider, err := iracing.NewIRacingProvider(logger, goirsdk.Options{
 		Logger:     logger,
 		SourceType: goirsdk.SharedMemoryFile,
 	})
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error("failed to create iRacing provider", "err", err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
 
-	return provider
+	return provider, nil
 }
 
-func NewBeamNGProvider(logger *slog.Logger) telemetry.TelemetryProvider {
+func NewBeamNGProvider(logger *slog.Logger) (telemetry.TelemetryProvider, error) {
 	// TODO: these should come from some kind of config
-	provider, _ := beamng.NewBeamNGProvider(logger, &bngsdk.Options{
+	provider, err := beamng.NewBeamNGProvider(logger, &bngsdk.Options{
 		Logger:           logger.With("TelemetryProvider", beamng.NAME),
 		SourceType:       bngsdk.UDPData,
 		ImportUDPAddress: "127.0.0.1",
 		ImportUDPPort:    4444,
 	})
+	if err != nil {
+		logger.Error("failed to create BeamNG provider", "err", err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
 
-	return provider
+	return provider, nil
 }