From owner-freebsd-bluetooth@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 13 19:51:32 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: bluetooth@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA20F106566C for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:51:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31E478FC0A for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:51:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz12 with SMTP id 12so5909062bwz.13 for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:51:31 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=fh3sZkhCR5QykjqBpbyPMT9GjxdihcvbMVXLALzH/kw=; b=va0wDci8ACXgwZtMJZszNdycq2/h3iY0rsMirQPdLGMTbBLWYJW+oMHJg5wAB7ipya NwHKmWvYXAeyhi6egu8/eSwlGTzv4A8BxGBKyC2yfah63XMaj2YWfU866nfJLjgomOGH pXzvf6N4tsuNqtAn09xj7xaXsBPzvX5k4KmME= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=fslu/a0k2VKRukCpgdPB5HjuEMpJawXHfK6MCDiCkMpLY4UfitFs+U/EyMovSLJpmH IzeS4OsF8HfkUHVs2dJE67oNh2KWTB6X8pd4/x8bvKK8DCyk6iNuDYyBStQpnGnk0Gb1 YTHiQRblHO1nMxiQq8RES7So83KTG7ypVQ3QM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.172.66 with SMTP id k2mr2041106bkz.125.1307993272026; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:27:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.36.12 with HTTP; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:27:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4DF46049.6080206@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4DF53A6F.9080701@herveybayaustralia.com.au> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:27:51 -0700 Message-ID: From: Maksim Yevmenkin To: Da Rock Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: bluetooth@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Asus bluetooth device - 0x1712 X-BeenThere: freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Using Bluetooth in FreeBSD environments List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:51:32 -0000 On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Iain Hibbert wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2011, Da Rock wrote: > >> On 06/12/11 17:30, Iain Hibbert wrote: >> > On Sun, 12 Jun 2011, Da Rock wrote: >> > > Trying to get this device to work on my laptop (after some time of neglect >> > > - >> > > I've had no use or time to look into it as yet), but none of the drivers >> > > seem >> > > to be working. I've even tried the atheros driver by Rusty which doesn't >> > > appear to be the same device anyway. >> > > >> > > Under usbconfig I get: >> > > on >> > > usbus5 >> > > >> > > Any ideas? >> > >> > class 224/1 is wireless/rf, is there a way to check the device protocol? >> > it should be 1 (bluetooth) for the ubt driver to match.. >> >> How do I find that out? Isn't it the rev number there? Or do I need to run a >> command to find that out? I can't physically look at the device as its built >> into the laptop board. > > No, the rev number is the USB device rev number and AFAIK has no relevance > to anything.. > > usbconfig(8) manpage seems to be a bit sparse, you might have to check the > source for tips as to what it can print out.. > > if the device is built in, is there some way of disabling it? (my laptop > has a disable wireless switch, and also a disable bluetooth method.. mind > you, both of them cause the usb device to disappear entirely) first, question: did you load ng_ubt(4) driver? if you did and device is still not recognized, could you please dump device descriptor, i.e. use usbconfig(8) dump_device_desc command >> > > Also, what is the state of bluetooth 2.x? Everything I've read has only >> > > mentioned 1.1. >> > >> > 4.0, 3.0& 2.x spec are all mostly backwards compatible (there are very >> > few deprecations) and the FreeBSD stack should continue to work on all >> > modern devices, albeit without advanced features.. >> > >> Ok, I get that people are busy working on other (possibly) more important >> things, but what is required to get the advanced features working? Where can I >> find out the current status of these projects and how to help? > > here :) > >> I'm currently learning about this technology (I know, late bloomer and all... >> :) ) and its various features- which are why I'm looking carefully at it now >> for my current needs. Unfortunately its the advanced features which I really >> need :( So if I can help advance things I will. > > what advanced features do you need? thanks, Iain :) max