Re: Linux 2.6.39

[Milan Oravec]

Hi Ville, than you for your patch. BT dongle works now again in 3.0-rc4 
kernel.

Best wishes,

Milan

On 05/25/2011 10:27 AM, Ville Tervo wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 06:08:36PM -0400, ext Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> > On Saturday 21 May 2011 16:31:00 Ed Tomlinson wrote:
> > > On Saturday 21 May 2011 13:56:20 Milan Oravec wrote:
> > > > Hi Linus, I'm sorry bothering you, but my usb-bluetooth dongle stop working in
> > > > 2.6.39 kernel series.
> > > > I know it is nothing ground breaking but it is bug.
> > > > I'm using this hardware from 2.6.11 kernel series.
> > > > Details are included in this thread:
> > > >
> > > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/4/18/481
> > > >
> > > > I hope I'm doing nothing false writing this email.
> > >
> > > Same device, same problem here.
> > >
> > > You are not alone
> >
> > I had some time this afternood so I tried bisecting without much luck.  I ended up somewhere rc1 ish with a system
> > that would paniced during boot.  Here is the bisect log incase it helps:
> >
> > # bad: [61c4f2c81c61f73549928dfd9f3e8f26aa36a8cf] Linux 2.6.39
> > # good: [521cb40b0c44418a4fd36dc633f575813d59a43d] Linux 2.6.38
> > git bisect start 'v2.6.39' 'v2.6.38' '--' 'drivers/bluetooth'
> > # bad: [7a6362800cb7d1d618a697a650c7aaed3eb39320] Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6
> > git bisect bad 7a6362800cb7d1d618a697a650c7aaed3eb39320
> > # bad: [0a0e9ae1bd788bc19adc4d4ae08c98b233697402] Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
> > git bisect bad 0a0e9ae1bd788bc19adc4d4ae08c98b233697402
> > # skip: [03c2d0e89409b59c1ec9d9511533cedc0b7aaa69] Bluetooth: Use usb_fill_int_urb()
> > git bisect skip 03c2d0e89409b59c1ec9d9511533cedc0b7aaa69
> > # skip: [7f4b2b04c88377af30c022f36c060190182850fb] Bluetooth: Make hci a child of the corresponding tty device.
> > git bisect skip 7f4b2b04c88377af30c022f36c060190182850fb
> > # skip: [84f0e17f78471857104a20dfc57711409f68d7bf] Bluetooth: ath3k: Avoid duplication of code
> > git bisect skip 84f0e17f78471857104a20dfc57711409f68d7bf
> >
> > Ring any bells for anyone?
> >
> > Probably should open a regression bug for this too....
>
> I think this is regression with d5859e22cd40b73164b3e5d8d5d796f96edcc6af
> commit. Probably the code tries to enable something that is not supported.
>
> Could you pastebin hcidump while doing hciconfig hci0 up?
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