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SubjectRe: [bluetooth] linux-3.x regression (bisected)
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On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Gustavo Padovan <padovan@profusion.mobi> wrote:
..snip..
> I think this patch can do handling, let's see what others think.
>
>        Gustavo
>
>
> ---
> Author: Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan@profusion.mobi>
> Date:   Wed Dec 28 13:40:02 2011 -0200
>
>    Bluetooth: Fix lmp_host_le_capable() check for broken devices
>
>    Some dongles reports a wrong Local Extended Features leading the kernel
>    think that dongle support LE while it don't.
>
>    The fix here is just rely on a bit in Local Features (LE Capable) to tell
>    us if the device really supports LE.
>
>    LE Host Capable is the only bit used from Local Extended Features in our
>    kernel.
>
>    Signed-off-by: Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan@profusion.mobi>
>
> diff --git a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
> index 5e2e984..c693111 100644
> --- a/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
> +++ b/include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h
> @@ -676,7 +676,11 @@ void hci_conn_del_sysfs(struct hci_conn *conn);
>  #define lmp_le_capable(dev)        ((dev)->features[4] & LMP_LE)
>
>  /* ----- Extended LMP capabilities ----- */
> -#define lmp_host_le_capable(dev)   ((dev)->extfeatures[0] & LMP_HOST_LE)
> +/* Some crap dongles does not report a proper Local Extended Features causing
> + * the kernel to wrongly init it as a LE device. So first check if it is LE
> + * capable (controller) which is a info from the Local Features */
> +#define lmp_host_le_capable(dev)    ( lmp_le_capable(dev) && \
> +                                       (dev)->extfeatures[0] & LMP_HOST_LE)
>
>  /* ----- HCI protocols ----- */
>  static inline int hci_proto_connect_ind(struct hci_dev *hdev, bdaddr_t *bdaddr,

Next time we use the extfeatures for something else, we will break
this device again. Can't we fix dev->extfeatures on initialization
based on a blacklist/quirklist? Or is dev->extfeatures modified after
initialzation of the device somewhere?

Regards
David
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