Re: [Bluez-devel] hcid defunct

["Benjamin Fong" <benjamin.backup@gmail.com>]

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Hi Marcel,

I'd upgraded to Bluez 3.12 as per advised, but the problem still persist. I
notice that the issue only occurs when I have more than 1 dongle attached
into the USB port. Thanks

Regards,
Ben


On 6/28/07, Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Ben,
>
> > I've written a program which periodically invokes hcitool scan, and
> > following that propagate out content via obex to the acquired
> > bluetooth address. I've noticed something remarkably strange occuring
> > throughout the process. The program which I'd written is invoked
> > immediately after boot. I'd noticed when I "ps -e" my system, there
> > are a couple of defunct hcid processes. These defunct hcid jobs are
> > immediately visible right after boot and the amount of defunct hcid
> > process will to continue grow until the entire bluetooth service is
> > stuffed. Once the bluetooth srvice is stuffed, if I were to invoke
> > either hcitool or sdptool...I would get a "connection timeout" reply.
> > The only way to remedy the situation is to periodically restart the
> > bluetooth service, once the service is restarted - all of the defunct
> > hcid process will be cleared.
> >
> > Btw I'm running Bluez-utils and bluez-libs 3.10.1 on both Fedora 6 and
> > 7 (issue is replicatable on both system). I've multiple dongles, but
> > only 1 dongle dedicated to scanning. Any idea, guys?
>
> why don't you start trying bluez-utils-3.12 and see if the issue still
> exists.
>
> Regards
>
> Marcel
>
>
>
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