Re: [Bluez-devel] HID initiated connections and input service

Bastien Nocera
2007-06-18T14:36:48Z

On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 16:00 +0200, Pascal wrote:
> Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > Jun 18 13:56:40 cookie kernel: hidp_input_report: Unknown key (scancode 0x84) pressed.
> > Jun 18 13:56:40 cookie kernel: hidp_input_report: Unknown key (scancode 0x82) pressed.
> > Jun 18 13:56:40 cookie kernel: hidp_input_report: Unknown key (scancode 0x82) released.
>
> This typically occurs when the kernel thinks the device
> is reporting in "boot protocol" mode, for example when
> net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c:hidp_add_connection() fails to
> parse the report descriptor and consequently initializes
> session->input instead of session->hid.
>
> Another possible cause is that your kernel does not have
> HIDP support at all (2.6.20 or earlier).

Absolutely ancient FC6 kernel (2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 because of the crappy
driver, for my crappy wireless card).

Will test on my rawhide laptop. Thanks for the pointer!