Re: [Bluez-users] Bluetooth on a MIPS-System

Marcel Holtmann
2004-10-07T11:07:53Z

Hi Thomas,

> hope I can get a little help here after some days of vainly trying.
> Currently I want to make my MIPS-System (AMD-Alchemy) working with
> Bluetooth. Support for Bluetooth was implemented as a Module in Kernel
> 2.4.21 (without any patch).

I don't have a MIPS test system, so I can't really help here. Feel free
to send me one ;)

> Then I crosscompiled the BlueZ-Libs & - Utils, and hcitool says:
>
> "Device ist not available: Address Family not supported by protocol",
> altough there is a Bluetooth-USB-Dongle present or not. Before it was:
> "Device ist not available: Success", so I think I am one step closer
> than before.
>
> lsmod says:
>
> Module Size Used by Not tainted
> saa7113 2540 0 (unused)
> sii164 2980 0 (unused)
> i2c-mb86290 1620 0 (unused)
> i2c-algo-mb86290 2828 1 [i2c-mb86290]
> i2c-dev 4428 0 (unused)
> i2c-core 15504 0 [saa7113 sii164 i2c-algo-mb86290 i2c-dev]
> ide-cs 3888 1
> hostap 96208 0
> ds 8012 1 [ide-cs]
> au1x00_ss 8084 1
> pcmcia_core 42176 0 [ide-cs ds au1x00_ss]
>
>
> but nothing like:
>
> l2cap, hci_usb, bluez
>
> doing # modprobe l2cap.o in /bin results:
> insmod: l2cap.o: no module by that name found
> modprobe: failed to load module l2cap.o

Do a "modprobe hci_usb" and then check with "dmesg" what happens.

Regards

Marcel