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LVFS Triaged Issue: Audio device shows: Device recovery not possible

Richard Hughes edited this page Mar 25, 2021 · 1 revision

Tags

"Plugin": "synaptics_cxaudio"
"UpdateError": "device recovery not possible"

Summary:

The audio hardware sometimes does not respond to the initial GetReport request.

Mitigation:

Code has been included in fwupd to retry the HID read as required to make device enumeration work every time: https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/pull/3063/files

Solution

Perform the upgrade a second time, or update to a newer version of fwupd. The solution is included in the following fwupd versions:

1_5_X: 1.5.9
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