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Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] Re: PROBLEM: Apple powerbook, Apple BT keyboard,
	keyboard does not reconnect on reboot
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Matthew Grant <grantma@anathoth.gen.nz>
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Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 13:34:51 +0100

Hi Matthew,

> Finally figured out what is wrong.  There is definitely a Powerpc
> problem with the BT HIDPGETCONNLIST ioctl on the powerpc arch.
> 
> The HID ioctl HIDPGETCONNLIST is not returning any HID device entries
> from the kernel on the Powerpc architecture, even when a blue-tooth
> keyboard and mouse are working.
> 
> In Debian's boot scripts hidd --killall  is used to nicely close the
> connections so that the devices will reconnect cleanly on next boot. 
> This is not working for me as the above ioctl is not returning a list if
> addresses to be acted on.
> 
> Work around for me will be to explicitly kill each device address before
> stopping hidd, as hidd --kill <device address> works.  Does this mean
> that the devices are registering in the hidp module, but there is a
> problem in passing the list back out of the kernel?

does "hidd --show" works?

> Do you have access to a powerpc machine to test this on?  Could you give
> me any instructions on getting the hidp.ko module to produce the debug
> that would be useful?
> 
> It would be good to get this one solved, as I would like to look at
> shallower bugs which I can knock off myself. First look at the hidp code
> with this one freaked me out a bit.

I don't have access to a PowerPC machine. What Apple is this?

Regards

Marcel




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