Re: rfcomm tty lost packets

Marcel Holtmann <[email protected]> Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:55:55 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bluez.user
Message-ID <1220633755.6714.83.camel@californication>
Hi Peter,

> It appears that rfcomm tty packets are lost on my linux 2.6.22 based 
> embedded system at the startup, but also during the bluetooth 
> connection. There are patches to fix that on :
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Faegl%2Flinux-2.6.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=kenzior 
> 
> 
> However, these patches appear to be against a newer version of the 
> kernel. Is it safe to apply the patches mentioned above manually?

that kernel is ancient and the patches might work or not. I am not
planning to look through the list of changes and check if it might
create any possible race conditions.

> Is there an alternative to "upgrade" the bluez part of the kernel and 
> apply the patches?

No.

Regards

Marcel



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