[12.04] Broadcom Bluetooth device (Vendor=0a5c ProdID=21f4) not supported
Bug #1010281 reported by
Chris Gagnon
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Ayan George | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Quantal |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Ayan George | ||
linux-firmware (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Ayan George | ||
Precise |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Quantal |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Ayan George |
Bug Description
(1) Find the BT usb device id.
$> usb-devices > usb-devices.txt
Search for an entry for Broadcom.
P: Vendor=0a5c ProdID=21f4
S:Manufacturer=
The device id is "0a5c 21f4"
(2) Update the BT driver with the appropriate device id:
$> sudo modprobe btusb
$> sudo echo "0a5c 21f4" >> /sys/bus/
(3) Confirm that the BT stack now sees the device:
$> hciconfig
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
affects: | linux (Ubuntu) → oem-priority |
Changed in oem-priority: | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Ayan George (ayan) |
tags: | added: blocks-hwcert-enablement |
no longer affects: | oem-priority |
no longer affects: | oem-priority/precise |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Ayan George (ayan) |
Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Ayan George (ayan) |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
Changed in linux (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
Changed in linux-firmware (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
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