Re: [EXT] Unexpected SMP Command 0x17

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Hi Joshua,

>>>> Yes, for secure connection the LTK is generated locally.
>>>> But issue here is observed that after Pairing is complete the key
>>>> distribution is not completed from Master.
>>>> 
>>>> i.e. After Slave sends the  "Signature key:" but Master doesn't
>>>> share any key.  Attached logs.
>>> I get that and that is clear from the logs. Something is stalling here
>>> and because of that, you run into the 30 seconds SMP timeout. We just
>>> need to know if the 4.9 kernel is doing this correctly. If so, then
>>> you can bi-sect that patch that fixes. Without proof that 4.9 is also
>>> broken, nobody will even bother to chase this down.
>> 
>> I think the problem here is race between ACL data and HCI events on USB
>> dongle...  We get initial slave keys but those get dropped due to encryption
>> changed event not being received yet. Since keys were silently dropped we later
>> on get unexpected SMP PDU and ignoring remaining keys as well which
>> eventually leads to SMP timeout.
>> 
>> If this is USB dongle (using btusd) then only (AFAIK) solution would be to have a
>> workaround for this inside chip (it would delay ACL data received right after
>> encryption change giving host time to handle encpryption change event).
>> Bluetooth specification for USB transport is unfortunatelly kinda broken.
>> 
>> --
>> pozdrawiam
>> Szymon Janc
> 
> Thank you for your reply. Your inputs are valuable to us in helping to debug the issue. Yes, we are indeed using the btusb kernel module and it is using a USB interface (Bluetooth over USB).
> 
> I noticed that when btmgmt settings are set to turn 'bredr off', the 'ssp' mode also turns off. Is this behavior expected to occur?
> My current settings are 'powered connectable discoverable bondable le secure-conn’

the SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) is a BR/EDR only feature. So when you disable BR/EDR, it will be disabled as well.

Regards

Marcel

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