Re: Atheros 1525/QCA6174 BT issue

[Takashi Iwai]

On Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:16:46 +0100,
Takashi Iwai wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 08 Mar 2018 10:06:51 +0100,
> Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Takashi,
> > 
> > > we've got a but report about the broken Atheros BT on the recent
> > > kernels:
> > >  http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1082504
> > > 
> > > In short, btusb can't load the patch ar3k/AthrBT_0x00000200.dfu, and
> > > this could be worked around by the patch to move 0cf3:3004 blacklist
> > > entry to use BTUSB_QCA_ROM instead of BTUSB_ATH3012.
> > > 
> > > And this looks like a long-standing problem, at least for over two
> > > years.  Many web pages suggest the same patch, but it's never merged
> > > to upstream.
> > > 
> > > So this made me wonder what's going on.  I see that the BTUSB_ATH3012
> > > quirk was originally introduced just for this chip id (0cf3:3004).
> > > Is it a different variant from the original chip that causes a
> > > problem?
> > 
> > not all patches from distro kernel are sent upstream. I have not heard of this specific issues, but happy to accept patches to get it fixed.
> 
> OK, basically it's like below.
> But, as mentioned, this made me wonder whether it's the right fix.
> The BTUSB_ATH3012 quirk was introduced exactly for this chip ID
> (0cf3:3004), and now this chip is moved to another quirk...
> 
> If this is the right move, I can re-submit via git-send-email, too.
> Just let me know.

Marcel, could you take a look at this?
If it sucks, let's seek for a better solution.


thanks,

Takashi

> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Takashi
> 
> -- 8< --
> From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH] Bluebooth: btusb: Fix quirk for Atheros 1525/QCA6174
> 
> The Atheros 1525/QCA6174 BT doesn't seem working properly on the
> recent kernels, as it tries to load a wrong firmware
> ar3k/AthrBT_0x00000200.dfu and it fails.
> 
> This seems to have been a problem for some time, and the known
> workaround is to apply BTUSB_QCA_ROM quirk instead of BTUSB_ATH3012.
> 
> The device in question is:
> 
> T:  Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=09 Cnt=03 Dev#=  4 Spd=12   MxCh= 0
> D:  Ver= 1.10 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 MxPS=64 #Cfgs=  1
> P:  Vendor=0cf3 ProdID=3004 Rev= 0.01
> C:* #Ifs= 2 Cfg#= 1 Atr=e0 MxPwr=100mA
> I:* If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 3 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=  16 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=82(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS=  64 Ivl=0ms
> E:  Ad=02(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS=  64 Ivl=0ms
> I:* If#= 1 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=   0 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=03(O) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=   0 Ivl=1ms
> I:  If#= 1 Alt= 1 #EPs= 2 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=   9 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=03(O) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=   9 Ivl=1ms
> I:  If#= 1 Alt= 2 #EPs= 2 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  17 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=03(O) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  17 Ivl=1ms
> I:  If#= 1 Alt= 3 #EPs= 2 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  25 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=03(O) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  25 Ivl=1ms
> I:  If#= 1 Alt= 4 #EPs= 2 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  33 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=03(O) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  33 Ivl=1ms
> I:  If#= 1 Alt= 5 #EPs= 2 Cls=e0(wlcon) Sub=01 Prot=01 Driver=btusb
> E:  Ad=83(I) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  49 Ivl=1ms
> E:  Ad=03(O) Atr=01(Isoc) MxPS=  49 Ivl=1ms
> 
> Bugzilla: http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1082504
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c
> index 60bf04b8f103..c5c566fdc629 100644
> --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c
> +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btusb.c
> @@ -231,7 +231,6 @@ static const struct usb_device_id blacklist_table[] = {
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0930, 0x0227), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0b05, 0x17d0), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0x0036), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
> -	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0x3004), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0x3008), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0x311d), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0x311e), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
> @@ -264,6 +263,7 @@ static const struct usb_device_id blacklist_table[] = {
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0489, 0xe03c), .driver_info = BTUSB_ATH3012 },
>  
>  	/* QCA ROME chipset */
> +	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0x3004), .driver_info = BTUSB_QCA_ROME },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0xe007), .driver_info = BTUSB_QCA_ROME },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0xe009), .driver_info = BTUSB_QCA_ROME },
>  	{ USB_DEVICE(0x0cf3, 0xe010), .driver_info = BTUSB_QCA_ROME },
> -- 
> 2.16.2
>