Re: [Regression] Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle

[Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Wed, Nov 9, 2022 at 11:40 AM Jack <ostroffjh@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> On 2022.11.09 14:12, Swyter wrote:
> > >> Correct hci_set_event_mask_page_2_sync() event mask
> > >> git bisect good 0feb8af0275d196a29e321bedc15319673923cb6
> > >> # bad: [1172c59f451f524a14bac5e7b047781883dfe441] Bluetooth: btusb:
> > >> Remove HCI_QUIRK_BROKEN_ERR_DATA_REPORTING for QCA
> > >> git bisect bad 1172c59f451f524a14bac5e7b047781883dfe441
> > >> # bad: [766ae2422b4312a73510ebee9266bc23b466fbbb] Bluetooth:
> > hci_sync:
> > >> Check LMP feature bit instead of quirk
> > >> git bisect bad 766ae2422b4312a73510ebee9266bc23b466fbbb
> > >> # first bad commit: [766ae2422b4312a73510ebee9266bc23b466fbbb]
> > >> Bluetooth: hci_sync: Check LMP feature bit instead of quirk
> > >>
> > >> And 766ae2422b4312a73510ebee9266bc23b466fbbb does make sense as a
> > >> likely culprit.
> > >
> > > Looks like we will need to reintroduce the quirk then since it
> > appears
> > > the LMP feature bit is probably set in those controllers but the
> > > command doesn't work.
> >
> > It is. I already mentioned it in the Bugzilla thread and that's
> > what the patch series I submitted the other day fixes:
> >
> > > Bluetooth: btusb: Fix Chinese CSR dongles again by re-adding
> > ERR_DATA_REPORTING quirk
> > >
> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/bluetooth/patch/20221029202454.25651-1-swyterzone@gmail.com/
> >
> > Hans de Goede gave it a Reviewed-by, but it has been ignored even
> > since.
> >
> > Keep in mind that I'm an occasional contributor and I can barely use
> > a mailing list,
> > but this goes back to the patch that Zijun Hu sent back in July and I
> > was pinged.
> >
> >
> > I took a look back then, it looked suspect, but I imagined you guys
> > knew what you were
> > doing. Fast-forward three months and the code arrives at most
> > mainstream distros.
> >
> > Every single cheap Bluetooth dongle on Earth broke again. Just like
> > that.
> >
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60824#c242
> >
> > I just came across this thread archive by pure chance, this isn't
> > very user friendly.
> > Please CC me if you talk about this, I'm not subscribed to any list.
> >
> In case it helps any, I have applied Swyter's patch referenced at
> comment #243 of the bug referenced above, and it does restore function
> to my particular dongle (Gentoo linux, with gentoo-sources kernel
> 6.0.6.)  (I believe I provided the git bisect quoted at the top of this
> message.)

Ive applied the first 2 patches, the third one I'm not so sure I'd
like to introduce another module parameter.

> Jack



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Luiz Augusto von Dentz