linux-kernel - Re: [REGRESSION] Bluetooth is not working on Macs with BCM4377 chip starting from kernel 6.5

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Message-ID: <0900292C-5E74-471A-B789-A1D35D1BBBF7@live.com>
Date:   Sat, 18 Nov 2023 19:31:00 +0000
From:   Aditya Garg <gargaditya08@...e.com>
To:     Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>
CC:     Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>,
        Sven Peter <sven@...npeter.dev>,
        Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa@...enzweig.io>,
        Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
        Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@...il.com>,
        Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.dentz@...il.com>,
        Orlando Chamberlain <orlandoch.dev@...il.com>,
        Kerem Karabay <kekrby@...il.com>,
        Aun-Ali Zaidi <admin@...eit.net>,
        Asahi Linux Mailing List <asahi@...ts.linux.dev>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Bluetooth <linux-bluetooth@...r.kernel.org>,
        "j@...nau.net" <j@...nau.net>
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] Bluetooth is not working on Macs with BCM4377 chip
 starting from kernel 6.5



> On 14-Nov-2023, at 3:14 PM, Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st> wrote:
> 
> On 14/11/2023 18.03, Aditya Garg wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On 14-Nov-2023, at 1:28 PM, Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 14/11/2023 15.59, Hector Martin wrote:
>>>> On 14/11/2023 15.23, Aditya Garg wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 14-Nov-2023, at 5:01 AM, Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 08:57:35PM +0000, Aditya Garg wrote:
>>>>>>> Starting from kernel 6.5, a regression in the kernel is causing Bluetooth to not work on T2 Macs with BCM4377 chip.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Journalctl of kernel 6.4.8 which has Bluetooth working is given here: https://pastebin.com/u9U3kbFJ
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Journalctl of kernel 6.5.2, which has Bluetooth broken is given here: https://pastebin.com/aVHNFMRs
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Also, the bug hasn’t been fixed even in 6.6.1, as reported by users.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Can you bisect this regression please?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Since I don't have access to this hardware, it's not possible for me to bisect this regression. Let's hope someone is able to do so though.
>>>> 
>>>> It's not a regression, it was always broken. I'm sending a patch.
>>>> 
>>>> - Hector
>>> 
>>> You are quite likely conflating two problems. The ubsan issue you quoted
>>> was always there and the patch I just sent fixes it, but it almost
>>> certainly always worked fine in practice without ubsan.
>>> 
>>> The Bluetooth problem you are referring to is likely *specific to
>>> Bluetooth LE devices* and the regression was introduced by 288c90224e
>>> and fixed by 41e9cdea9c, which is also in 6.5.11 and 6.6.1.
>>> 
>>> If Bluetooth is broken in *some other way* in 6.6.1 then we need a
>>> proper report or a bisect. Your logs don't show any issues other than
>>> the ubsan noise, which is not a regression.
>>> 
>>> - Hector
>>> 
>> 
>> UBSAN noise seems to be fixed, Bluetooth not working though
>> 
>> https://pastebin.com/HeVvMVk4
>> 
>> Ill try setting .broken_le_coded = true,
> 
> Now you have a probe timeout, which you didn't have before. That's a
> different problem.
> 
> Please try this commit and see if it helps:
> 
> https://github.com/AsahiLinux/linux/commit/8ec770b4f78fc14629705206e2db54d9d6439686
> 
> If it's this then it's still not a regression, it's probably just random
> chance since I think the old timeout value was borderline for the older
> chips.
> 
> - Hector
> 


Hi

I recently got a kernel tested with this patch as well as with .broken_le_coded = true,
Here are the logs: https://pastebin.com/BpfJuJKY

Also, without .broken_le_coded = true, the bluetooth doesn't work, as specified in my previous email.