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Re: Powerbook 2005 bluetooth



On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 10:55 +0100, Douglas Russell wrote:
> I've corresponded with Johannes Berg a bit on this but I think he's as stumped 
> as me. :-)
> 
> I have one of the latest (2005 1st quarter) revision powerbooks and the 
> bluetooth mysteriously doesn't work or even get recognised as a bluetooth 
> device by lsusb (weird, as  Johannes' does). I'm not sure if it's simply a 
> different device to Johannes' or if my configuration is somehow not enabling 
> it.
> 
> I have tried with modules and with compiled in, I'm using modules now to 
> facilitate loading usbcore with parameters.

I'm not 100% sure but I think there is a trick with some bluetooth
devices how masquerade as HID (keyboard/mouse) for backward
compatibility with BT keyboards & mice.

Not sure if we handle that case properly yet

Ben.




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