Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: unsupported usb bluetooth device | From | Oliver Neukum <> | Date | Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:26:21 +0200 |
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On Thu, 2013-09-19 at 02:07 +0100, Ken O'Brien wrote: > Hi, > > I've acquired a Belkin "Mini Bluetooth v4.0 Adapter" F8T065bf > 8830bf12557 Rev. A01. > > I'm running Linux 3.7.10-1.16 (openSUSE 12.3) and this device is not > detecting beyond what I can see in lsusb.
That usually means that it is not advertising itself as a class device.
> What steps can I take to aid in patching the kernel to support this > device? I am a proficient C/asm programmer but I've not done kernel > driver dev before.
You can try to add it to btusb.c. There's a table of BT adapters that advertise themselves as vendor specific.
Regards Oliver
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