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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Ismael Ferreras Morezuelas <swyterzone@gmail.com>
Cc: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>,
	Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@gmail.com>,
	BlueZ <linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: btusb: Make the CSR clone chip force-suspend workaround more generic
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:55:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D11408EE-8541-4930-A438-6338F342EFB1@holtmann.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <906e95ce-b0e5-239e-f544-f34d8424c8da@gmail.com>

Hi Ismael,

> Turns out Hans de Goede completed the work I started last year trying to
> improve Chinese-clone detection of CSR controller chips. Quirk after quirk
> these Bluetooth dongles are more usable now.
> 
> Even after a few BlueZ regressions; these clones are so fickle that some
> days they stop working altogether. Except on Windows, they work fine.
> 
> 
> But this force-suspend initialization quirk seems to mostly do the trick,
> after a lot of testing Bluetooth now seems to work *all* the time.
> 
> The only problem is that the solution ended up being masked under a very
> stringent check; when there are probably hundreds of fake dongle
> models out there that benefit from a good reset. Make it so.
> 
> 
> Fixes: 81cac64ba258a ("Bluetooth: Deal with USB devices that are faking CSR vendor")
> Fixes: cde1a8a992875 ("Bluetooth: btusb: Fix and detect most of the Chinese Bluetooth controllers")
> Fixes: d74e0ae7e0303 ("Bluetooth: btusb: Fix detection of some fake CSR controllers with a bcdDevice val of 0x0134")
> Fixes: 0671c0662383e ("Bluetooth: btusb: Add workaround for remote-wakeup issues with Barrot 8041a02 fake CSR controllers")
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
> Tested-by: Ismael Ferreras Morezuelas <swyterzone@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ismael Ferreras Morezuelas <swyterzone@gmail.com>
> ---
> 
> I've changed the warning line to make it easy to grep and detect if this updated
> workaround is part of the driver. Should make it much more obvious to users in
> case their dongle doesn't work for other reasons. There's a clear then-now.
> 
> Easy to narrow other future issues down. Let me know what you think.
> 
> drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++------------------
> 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

patch has been applied to bluetooth-next tree.

Regards

Marcel


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-29 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-16 23:21 [PATCH] Bluetooth: btusb: Make the CSR clone chip force-suspend workaround more generic Ismael Ferreras Morezuelas
2021-07-17  9:31 ` Hans de Goede
2021-07-29 19:55 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2021-07-29 22:24   ` Ismael Ferreras Morezuelas

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