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Date:	Wed, 6 Oct 2010 11:22:13 -0700
From:	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@...eros.com>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@...ux.intel.com>,
	Luis Rodriguez <Luis.Rodriguez@...eros.com>,
	linux-bluetooth <linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Deepak Dhamdhere <Deepak.Dhamdhere@...eros.com>,
	Sree Durbha <Sree.Durbha@...eros.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: btusb firmware load help

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@...solutions.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 10:39 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>
>
>> > With sflash based AR3011 hardware, when we connect the device to USB
>> > port it gets detected as a Bluetooth device because of firmware in
>> > Flash (VID=0x0CF3, PID=0x3002). This triggers the Bluetooth sub
>> > system driver (btusb.ko) directly in the host instead of ath3k
>> > DFU driver. Therefore, there is no firmware downloaded in to the
>> > RAM to bring up Bluetooth at this point. This is the problem
>> > we're trying to "fix".
>
> So the easiest fix for this would be to
>  a) ignore 0x0cf3,0x3002 in btusb
>  b) add it to ath3k firmware loading
>  c) change the ath3k firmware to load with 0x0cf3,0x3003 (or whatever
>    else you want, as long as it's not 0x3000 and not 0x3002)
>
> Then the ignore in btusb won't affect ath3k after that new firmware was
> loaded.

Good idea, I forgot about possible firmware changes :) Lets see if our
team can do that. Thanks for all the feedback.

  Luis
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