Bluetooth woes (again)

[Ed Greshko]

On 10/26/2015 08:38 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
> To repeat: there is no password. This is a mouse. Not all BT devices
> use keys and I have never been asked for a password (key) for this
> device. I've even unconfigured the device and re-installed it. It still
> didn't ask for a key. I've also (separately) removed and re-inserted
> the dongle. On insertion I get this in dmesg:
>
> [15213.164076] usb 3-1.2: Product: BCM20702A0
> [15213.164079] usb 3-1.2: Manufacturer: Broadcom Corp
> [15213.164081] usb 3-1.2: SerialNumber: 000272C6AB85
> [15213.172082] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM: chip id 63
> [15213.173129] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM20702A1 (001.002.014) build 0000
> [15213.173307] bluetooth hci0: Direct firmware load for brcm/BCM20702A1-0a5c-21e8.hcd failed with error -2
> [15213.173312] Bluetooth: hci0: BCM: Patch brcm/BCM20702A1-0a5c-21e8.hcd not found
>
> i.e. there's a problem loading the firmware. This happened in the past
> and then stopped, but is now happening again. Googling for the error
> message led me to instructions for updating the firmware, all of which
> I followed last time this happened.
>
> I've reported it to Bugzilla: 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1275122
>
> BTW, this is the dongle: http://plugable.com/products/usb-bt4le#drivers
>
> poc
>

May become marked as a duplicate of
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1173852

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