Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:17:20 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> To: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org" <freebsd-bluetooth@freebsd.org>, freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broadcom BCM2046B1 in HCI mode? Message-ID: <201106262017.20468.hselasky@c2i.net> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTiki_awVOrjV1L3VjcriAHizf6JNag@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTikUpA-1NxFrrgXACzPoeocjjZXT=A@mail.gmail.com> <201106260651.17090.hselasky@c2i.net> <BANLkTiki_awVOrjV1L3VjcriAHizf6JNag@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday 26 June 2011 17:56:40 Brandon Gooch wrote: > On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> wrote: > > On Sunday 26 June 2011 05:46:35 Brandon Gooch wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Maksim Yevmenkin > >> > >> <maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > On Tuesday, June 21, 2011, Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > >> >> I have one of these in my notebook: > >> >> > >> >> uhub4: <Broadcom BCM2046B1, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 5> on > >> >> usbus0 > >> >> > >> >> This is a bluetooth device in HID mode, but I'd like to switch it to > >> >> HCI mode. I found the following in rc.conf(5): > >> >> > >> >> ubthidhci_enable > >> >> (bool) If set to ``YES'', change the USB Bluetooth > >> >> controller from HID mode to HCI mode. You also need to specify the > >> >> location of USB Bluetooth controller with the > >> >> ubthidhci_busnum and ubthidhci_addr variables. > >> >> > >> >> ubthidhci_busnum > >> >> Bus number where the USB Bluetooth controller is > >> >> located. Check the output of usbconfig(8) on your system to find this > >> >> information. > >> >> > >> >> ubthidhci_addr > >> >> Bus address of the USB Bluetooth controller. Check > >> >> the out- put of usbconfig(8) on your system to find this > >> >> information. > >> >> > >> >> So I added the appropriate directives to /etc/rc.conf, to no avail: > >> >> > >> >> ubthidhci_enable="YES" > >> >> ubthidhci_busnum="0" > >> >> ubthidhci_addr="5" > >> >> > >> >> This basically calls usbconfig(8) at system start-up in the following > >> >> way: > >> >> > >> >> /usr/sbin/usbconfig -u 0 -a 5 do_request 0x40 0 0 0 0 > /dev/null > >> >> 2>&1 > >> >> > >> >> Running this command manually, I see this output: > >> >> > >> >> REQUEST = <ERROR> > >> >> > >> >> ...which I've read as potentially being OK, as the operation still > >> >> may have successfully completed -- it hasn't :( > >> >> > >> >> So, has anyone had any luck using this rc.conf(5) directive, or does > >> >> anyone on this list have a modified usbconfig(8) command that may > >> >> help me coax HCI from this device? > >> > > >> > Switching device between hid and hci modes is s something that is > >> > device / manufacturer specific. It could be that this particular > >> > device need different request or something like that. I would suggest > >> > to look at linux tool called hid2hci. It has support for different > >> > devices from different manufacturers. > >> > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Max > >> > >> That was an excellent suggestion, so I went and checked it out. In > >> fact, I verified that it indeed does the trick in a couple of recent > >> Linux distros. > >> > >> So can someone help me decipher the byte sequence I need to provide to > >> usbconfig(8)? > >> > >> The hid2hci utility has this function defined for dealing with the > >> device in question: > >> > >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=bluetooth/bluez.git;a=blob;f=tools/hid2hci.c;h= > >> 45a > >> 3a3db8b29411ee193e480f5ce8a82a40103d1;hb=7822123d08b176ef8b3e8aaecbc3c8 > >> ff25 a33483#l122 > >> > >> static int usb_switch_dell(struct usb_dev_handle *dev, enum mode mode) > >> ... > >> char report[] = { 0x7f, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }; > >> ... > >> report[1] = 0x13; > >> .... > >> err = usb_control_msg(dev, > >> USB_ENDPOINT_OUT | USB_TYPE_CLASS | USB_RECIP_INTERFACE, > >> USB_REQ_SET_CONFIGURATION, 0x7f | (0x03 << 8), 0, > >> report, sizeof(report), 5000); > >> ... > >> > >> And according to: > >> > >> http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v2.6.39/include/linux/usb.h#L1400 > >> > >> usb_control_msg() is prototyped: > >> > >> extern int usb_control_msg(struct usb_device *dev, unsigned int pipe, > >> __u8 request, __u8 requesttype, __u16 value, __u16 index, > >> void *data, __u16 size, int timeout); > >> > >> ...and I'd like to know what this means in terms of the following > >> (from src/usr.sbin/usbconfig/usbconfig.c): > >> > >> libusb20_dev_request_sync(pdev, &opt->setup, > >> opt->buffer, &actlen, 5000 /* 5 seconds */ , 0)) > >> > >> which is prototyped as: > >> > >> libusb20_dev_request_sync(struct libusb20_device *pdev, > >> struct LIBUSB20_CONTROL_SETUP_DECODED *setup, void *data, > >> uint16_t *pactlen, uint32_t timeout, uint8_t flags); > >> > >> I'm looking for something like the following: > >> > >> # usbconfig -u 0 -a 5 do_request 0x37f 0x13 0 0 0 > >> > >> However, this isn't correct I know, but I could use some help sorting > >> it out -- any takers? > > > > Hi, > > > > Try this: > > > > usbconfig -d X.Y do_request 0x21 0x09 0x037f 0x0000 0x04 0x7f 0x13 0x00 > > 0x00 > > > > --HPS > > It worked, albeit after addressing the correct ugen(4) device: > > dmesg(8): > ... > ugen0.7: <vendor 0x413c> at usbus0 > ... > > Then: > # usbconfig -d ugen0.7 do_request 0x21 0x09 0x037f 0x0000 0x04 0x7f > 0x13 0x00 0x00 > > dmesg(8): > ... > ugen0.8: <Dell Computer Corp> at usbus0 > ... > > And after: > > # kldload ng_ubt > > dmesg(8): > > ubt0: <Dell Computer Corp Dell Wireless 365 Bluetooth Module, class > 224/1, rev 2.00/1.73, addr 8> on usbus0 > > For now, can we add another (optional) parameter for rc.conf, to allow > an override of the do_request parameters? > > So, in /etc/rc.d/ubthidhci, we could pass a value in $ubthidhci_req > (or whatever) that could be worked into: > > command_args="-u ${ubthidhci_busnum} -a ${ubthidhci_addr} do_request > ${ubthidhci_req} > /dev/null 2>&1" > > Further, we could document known devices somewhere, allowing users to > select the appropriate values themselves -- maybe even in the form of: > > ubthidhci_enable="YES" > ubthidhci_busnum="0" > ubthidhci_addr="7" > ubthidhci_devtype="BCM2046B1" > > Hans, I don't see an easy way to automate any of this for now, > although you're working on an auto-configuration system for USB > devices (possibly to be generalized for other devices later). Can this > be a facet of that system? > > Thanks for the help everyone! There is something similar in the u3g driver. Look at that: /sys/dev/usb/serial/u3g.c --HPS
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