Re: [PATCH 1/3] Bluetooth: Add new quirk for broken local ext features max_page

From: Vasily Khoruzhick
Date: Mon Jul 13 2020 - 01:09:26 EST


On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 9:03 AM Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Vasily,
>
> > Some adapters (e.g. RTL8723CS) advertise that they have more than
> > 2 pages for local ext features, but they don't support any features
> > declared in these pages. RTL8723CS reports max_page = 2 and declares
> > support for sync train and secure connection, but it responds with
> > either garbage or with error in status on corresponding commands.
>
> please send the btmon for this so I can see what the controller is responding.

Here is relevant part:

< HCI Command: Read Local Extend.. (0x04|0x0004) plen 1 #228 [hci0] 6.889869
Page: 2
> HCI Event: Command Complete (0x0e) plen 14 #229 [hci0] 6.890487
Read Local Extended Features (0x04|0x0004) ncmd 2
Status: Success (0x00)
Page: 2/2
Features: 0x5f 0x03 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
Connectionless Slave Broadcast - Master
Connectionless Slave Broadcast - Slave
Synchronization Train
Synchronization Scan
Inquiry Response Notification Event
Coarse Clock Adjustment
Secure Connections (Controller Support)
Ping
< HCI Command: Delete Stored Lin.. (0x03|0x0012) plen 7 #230 [hci0] 6.890559
Address: 00:00:00:00:00:00 (OUI 00-00-00)
Delete all: 0x01
> HCI Event: Command Complete (0x0e) plen 6 #231 [hci0] 6.891170
Delete Stored Link Key (0x03|0x0012) ncmd 2
Status: Success (0x00)
Num keys: 0
< HCI Command: Read Synchronizat.. (0x03|0x0077) plen 0 #232 [hci0] 6.891199
> HCI Event: Command Complete (0x0e) plen 9 #233 [hci0] 6.891788
Read Synchronization Train Parameters (0x03|0x0077) ncmd 2
invalid packet size
01 ac bd 11 80 80 ......
= Close Index: 00:E0:4C:23:99:87 [hci0] 6.891832

hci0 registration stops here and bluetoothctl doesn't even see the controller.

> Regards
>
> Marcel
>