Bug#525220: Bluetooth Device: hci_cmd_task: hci0 command tx timeout

[Mark Hobley <markhobley@yahoo.co.uk>]

Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> The next release of Debian (6.0, code name Squeeze) will be based
> on 2.6.32. Please test the current 2.6.32 from unstable/testing and tell
> us whether the problem persists.

Hello Moritz. I am testing with kernel 2.6.32-5-486

I am getting the timeout here, so I reckon this is still broken in Squeeze.

# hciconfig -a                                                       
hci0:   Type: BR/EDR  Bus: USB
        BD Address: 00:1F:81:00:01:1C  ACL MTU: 1021:4  SCO MTU: 180:1
        UP RUNNING 
        RX bytes:330 acl:0 sco:0 events:8 errors:0
        TX bytes:24 acl:0 sco:0 commands:16 errors:8
        Features: 0xff 0x3e 0x09 0x76 0x80 0x01 0x00 0x80
        Packet type: DM1 DM3 DM5 DH1 DH3 DH5 HV1 HV2 HV3 
        Link policy: 
        Link mode: SLAVE ACCEPT 
Can't read local name on hci0: Connection timed out (110)

# dmesg
[127422.591465] hci_cmd_task: hci0 command tx timeout

# lsusb
Bus 003 Device 006: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode)

I tried updating to bluez-4.69, which I downloaded from an upstream source and compiled myself, but the problem still persists.

Mark.