Re: [Bluez-users] BlueZ with 2.6.4 kernel

Abhishek Patil
2004-03-31T03:30:42Z

Hi Marcel,

Thanks a lot for your reply. The patch helped.. my BT systems is up and
running... and with hotplug installed all I need to do is just start hcid.

Regards,
Abhishek

Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Abhishek,
>
>
>>I'm having trouble getting BlueZ to work with the new kernel (2.6.4). I am
>>using a 3COM Bluetooth USB device.
>>
>>I checked Marcel's website and didnt find any patch for the 2.6.x kernel.
>>so, I assume that I dont need to patch the 2.6 kernel... please correct me
>>if I am wrong.
>
>
> http://www.bluez.org/patches.html
>
>
>>My kernel compilation went smoothly and after the first reboot, I installed
>>the latest bluez-libs and bluez-utils with no errors. After another reboot,
>>I tried starting bluez:
>>
>>[root@abhishek-pc BlueZ]# modprobe bluez
>>FATAL: Module bluez not found.
>>[root@abhishek-pc BlueZ]# modprobe hci_usb
>>[root@abhishek-pc BlueZ]# modprobe hci0 up
>>FATAL: Module hci0 not found.
>
>
> It is "modprobe bluetooth" in 2.6 and it is "hciconfig hci0 up". However
> nothing of that is needed if you have hotplug installed and hcid is
> running.
>
>
>>lsmod shows the following:
>>
>>[root@abhishek-pc BlueZ]# lsmod
>>Module Size Used by
>>snd_seq_oss 32576 0
>>snd_seq_midi_event 6272 1 snd_seq_oss
>>snd_seq 52400 4 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event
>>snd_pcm_oss 49220 1
>>snd_mixer_oss 17536 1 snd_pcm_oss
>>snd_via82xx 21792 1
>>snd_pcm 88128 2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx
>>snd_timer 22080 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
>>snd_ac97_codec 60548 1 snd_via82xx
>>snd_page_alloc 9348 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
>>snd_mpu401_uart 6208 1 snd_via82xx
>>snd_rawmidi 20800 1 snd_mpu401_uart
>>snd_seq_device 6468 3 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi
>>hci_usb 12224 0
>>bluetooth 44452 1 hci_usb
>>usbcore 63904 1 hci_usb
>>autofs 14464 0
>
>
> Actually I miss "uhci_hcd" or "ohci_hcd".
>
> Regards
>
> Marcel
>
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