Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: hci_bcm4377: Ignore reserved PHY in ext adv reports on BCM4378
Sven Peter <[email protected]>
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On 18.08.26 11:49, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> Commit ed2a2ef16a6b ("Bluetooth: Add quirk to ignore reserved PHY bits in
> LE Extended Adv Report") added a quirk to handle creative use of the
> reserved bits in the PHY fields for 4388 controllers in Apple silicon.
>
> I observed the same issue with the BCM4378 Bluetooth controller (14e4:5f69,
> rev 05) on an Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M2, 2022):
>
>> HCI Event: LE Meta Event (0x3e) plen 51
> LE Extended Advertising Report (0x0d)
> Num reports: 1
> Entry 0
> Event type: 0x2513
> Props: 0x0013
> Connectable
> Scannable
> Use legacy advertising PDUs
> Data status: Complete
> Reserved (0x2500)
> Legacy PDU Type: Reserved (0x2513)
> Address type: Random (0x01)
> Address: EA:C1:82:F0:24:C6 (Static)
> Primary PHY: Reserved
> Secondary PHY: No packets
> SID: no ADI field (0xff)
> TX power: 127 dBm
> RSSI: -57 dBm (0xc7)
> Periodic advertising interval: 0.00 msec (0x0000)
> Direct address type: Public (0x00)
> Direct address: 00:00:00:00:00:00 (OUI 00-00-00)
> Data length: 25
>
> This results in the firmware rejecting connection attempts with
> "Unsupported Feature or Parameter Value" (0x11).
>
> Fix the issue by using the same quirk for BCM4378 devices too.
>
> I tested this locally and confirmed that the issue is resolved.
>
> This was observed when attempting to connect a Kinesis Advantage 360
> keyboard to the MacBook.
>
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5
> Fixes: 2e7ed5f5e69b ("Bluetooth: hci_sync: Use advertised PHYs on hci_le_ext_create_conn_sync")
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <[email protected]>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Sven Peter <[email protected]>
Kinda surprised no one ran into this so far tbh.
Best,
Sven