Re: re "bluetooth disabled" and "[BUG] usb problems in .38-rc3+"

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Hi,

On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:31:54AM -0300, ext Johan Hedberg wrote:
> Hi Mikko,
> 
> On Thu, Mar 03, 2011, Mikko Vinni wrote:
> > > I can't reproduce this issue with any of my Bluetooth  adapters (I tested
> > > with 6 different ones). Could you get us the hcidump of  what happens
> > > when bluetoothd tries to switch on the adapter for the very  first time?
> > > Probably you'll need to disable starting of bluetoothd when your  system
> > > boots so that you have the chance to run hcidump first. Additionally,  if
> > > possible, could you enable dynamic debug in your kernel and get the  logs
> > > from hci_core.c and hci_event.c? Typically you'd enable this  with
> > > something like:
> > > 
> > > echo 'file hci_event.c +p' >  /sys/kernel/debug/dynamic_debug/control
> > > echo 'file hci_core.c +p' >  /sys/kernel/debug/dynamic_debug/control
> > > 
> > > Hopefully those logs will give  some better idea of what's going on since
> > > the logs provided so far aren't  really helpful.
> > > 
> > 
> > - Compiled the kernel (2.6.38-rc7 now) with dynamic debug
> > - Commented out the lines to start bluetoothd from /lib/udev/rules.d/
> > - Killed bluetoothd
> > - rmmod'ed all bluetooth modules and then modprobe'd rfcomm (which pulls
> > in all the others) (this resets the situation so that the bug appears -
> > when unplugging and plugging the adapter in the working state it keeps
> > on working)
> > - enabled dynamic debug for hci_core.c, hci_event.c, and rfcomm/core.c
> > - plugged in the bluetooth adapter
> > - hcidump -w hcidump_ddebug (parsed version below)
> > - bluetoothd -d
> > - run hciconfig (without parameters) a couple of times
> > - waited some minutes
> > - run hciconfig -a (around 08:18:37 in the logs)
> > - adapter led starts blinking (and e.g. blueman-applet sees it)
> > - messages from syslog further below
> > 
> > Do these help?
> 
> They do indeed. However, the simplest short-term fix I can come up for
> this is in user space and not the kernel.
> 
> > HCI sniffer - Bluetooth packet analyzer ver 2.0
> > btsnoop version: 1 datalink type: 1002
> > 2011-03-03 08:14:38.386728 < HCI Command: Reset (0x03|0x0003) plen 0
> > 2011-03-03 08:14:38.386759 > HCI Event: Command Status (0x0f) plen 4
> >     Unknown (0x00|0x0000) status 0x00 ncmd 1
> > 2011-03-03 08:14:38.386810 < HCI Command: Read Local Supported Features 
> > (0x04|0x0003) plen 0
> > 2011-03-03 08:14:38.524768 > HCI Event: Command Complete (0x0e) plen 4
> >     Reset (0x03|0x0003) ncmd 1
> >     status 0x00
> 
> I'm not sure if this is correct. The command status for opcode 0 means
> that we can start sending commands to the controller, however since
> there's a pending reset command maybe we should be waiting for its
> command complete event before sending the features command. Or should we
> be sending the Reset command at all so early and instead wait for the
> command status before sending it?

No need to wait for NOP event. And after reset no other commands should be sent
before cmd complete.

At least according the spec. So reset should be handled in a special way.

> 
> In any case what's happening is that there's never a command complete
> for the local features. This is one of those commands that user space
> tracks to determine that the adapter is initialized so if it never comes
> the adapter remains uninitialized from a bluetoothd perspective. There
> is supposed to be some work-around code in bluetoothd for this kind of
> situations, but due to the patch you found in the kernel the code
> doesn't get triggered since the "up" flag is not set when the situation
> happens. The patch I've attached removed this check for the flag. Could
> you try and see if it helps?
> 
> Meanwhile, it'd be nice to get some input from more knowledgeable
> persons on whether the kernel is doing the right thing in not waiting
> for the command status for opcode 0 before sending the HCI_Reset.

It's doing wrong currently.

-- 
Ville
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html


[Index of Archives]     [Bluez Devel]     [Linux Wireless Networking]     [Linux Wireless Personal Area Networking]     [Linux ATH6KL]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Media Drivers]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [Big List of Linux Books]

  Powered by Linux