i can not find the code from:
commit 1864d8da0766e615c37a13f30bcacb72d381aa69
         Author: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
         Date:   Thu Apr 29 12:17:56 2010 -0700

            core: add platform device support and whitelist

anymore. i would like to test the modem at the uart port again.
@Dan: can you post the patch again, please?

Cheers,
Tom


2010/5/7 toabctl <[email protected]>

> @Dan: Do you need more information about the modem? Or any other
> information?
>
> 2010/5/3 toabctl <[email protected]>
>
>
>>
>> 2010/5/2 Dan Williams <[email protected]>
>>
>> On Fri, 2010-04-30 at 14:05 +0200, toabctl wrote:
>>> > 2010/4/29 Dan Williams <[email protected]>
>>> >         On Thu, 2010-04-29 at 09:53 +0200, toabctl wrote:
>>> >         >
>>> >         >
>>> >         > 2010/4/28 Dan Williams <[email protected]>
>>> >         >         On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 09:37 +0200, toabctl wrote:
>>> >         >         > 1) How does network-manager detect that the modem
>>> >         is
>>> >         >         connected? Or how
>>> >         >         > can i tell networkmanager on which port the modem
>>> >         is
>>> >         >         attached? I use a
>>> >         >         > rs232<->usb adapter so the port is /dev/ttyUSB0 .
>>> >         >
>>> >         >
>>> >         >         ModemManager uses udev for device detection.  It
>>> >         listens for
>>> >         >         udev events
>>> >         >         (which you can also listen for with udevmonitor) and
>>> >         when it
>>> >         >         receives a
>>> >         >         notification of a new serial port, it will inspect
>>> >         that port
>>> >         >         and attempt
>>> >         >         to probe it.
>>> >         >
>>> >         > How does ModemManager probe the port? I want to use modem
>>> >         manager also
>>> >         > with a rs232 device and there are no uevents because rs232
>>> >         has no
>>> >         > hotplug. but i could emit a uevent "by hand".
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >         At the moment we don't probe platform devices for a few
>>> >         reasons, one
>>> >         that (a) the code isn't there, and (b) older devices like
>>> >         those
>>> >         connected to platform serial ports on normal PCs often get
>>> >         upset
>>> >         precisely because they are older and either aren't modems, or
>>> >         aren't
>>> >         standards compliant in any way.
>>> >
>>> >         But check out this commit:
>>> >
>>> >         commit 1864d8da0766e615c37a13f30bcacb72d381aa69
>>> >         Author: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
>>> >         Date:   Thu Apr 29 12:17:56 2010 -0700
>>> >
>>> >            core: add platform device support and whitelist
>>> >
>>> >         and see if that works for you.  It uses a whitelist for
>>> >         platform
>>> >         drivers.  Let me know!
>>> >
>>> > does not work for me. But i'm not sure hot to test it. i just use the
>>> > python script from test/mm-test.py and the result is: "no modems
>>> > found". But the device is available (checked with minicom)
>>> > and /lib/udev/rules.d/77-mm-platform-serial-whitelist.rules is
>>> > available.
>>> >
>>> > What to do next? Do you need more information?
>>>
>>> Yeah, what logs do you get from 'modem-manager --debug', and can you run
>>> the lsudev tool in tests/ like this for me when the device is connected?
>>>
>>> lsudev tty
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Dan
>>>
>>
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> see attachments for the 'lsudev tty' and 'modem-manager --debug' . The
>> Modem is a Siemens TC63i connected to /dev/ttyS1 .
>>
>> A minicom session looks like this (Baudrate 115200; 8N1; Hardware Flow
>> Control: No; Software Flow Control: No;)
>>
>>  ### BEGIN MINICOM ###
>>  at
>> OK
>> at&v
>> ACTIVE PROFILE:
>> E1 Q0 V1 X4 &C0 &D2 &S0 \Q0 \V1
>> S0:000 S3:013 S4:010 S5:008 S6:000 S7:060 S8:000 S10:002 S18:000
>> +CBST: 7,0,1
>> +CRLP: 61,61,78,6
>> +CR: 0
>> +FCLASS: 0
>> +ICF: 3
>> +IFC: 0,0
>> +ILRR:
>> 0
>> +IPR:
>> 115200
>> +CMEE:
>> 0
>> ^SCKS:
>> 0,1
>> ^SSET:
>> 0
>>
>>
>> OK
>>
>>  ### END MINICOM ###
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>>>
>>> > Cheers,
>>> >
>>> > Tom
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >         Dan
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >         > The information about the device (  /dev/ttyS1 ):
>>> >         >
>>> >         > # udevadm info --query=all -n /dev/ttyS1
>>> >         > P: /devices/platform/atmel_usart.1/tty/ttyS1
>>> >         > N: ttyS1
>>> >         > S: char/4:65
>>> >         > E: UDEV_LOG=3
>>> >         > E: DEVPATH=/devices/platform/atmel_usart.1/tty/ttyS1
>>> >         > E: MAJOR=4
>>> >         > E: MINOR=65
>>> >         > E: DEVNAME=/dev/ttyS1
>>> >         > E: SUBSYSTEM=tty
>>> >         > E: DEVLINKS=/dev/char/4:65
>>> >         >
>>> >         > # udevadm info --query=all -n /dev/ttyS1 --attribute-walk
>>> >         > ...
>>> >         > looking at device
>>> >         '/devices/platform/atmel_usart.1/tty/ttyS1':
>>> >         >     KERNEL=="ttyS1"
>>> >         >     SUBSYSTEM=="tty"
>>> >         >     DRIVER==""
>>> >         >
>>> >         >   looking at parent device
>>> >         '/devices/platform/atmel_usart.1':
>>> >         >     KERNELS=="atmel_usart.1"
>>> >         >     SUBSYSTEMS=="platform"
>>> >         >     DRIVERS=="atmel_usart"
>>> >         >     ATTRS{modalias}=="platform:atmel_usart"
>>> >         >
>>> >         >   looking at parent device '/devices/platform':
>>> >         >     KERNELS=="platform"
>>> >         >     SUBSYSTEMS==""
>>> >         >     DRIVERS==""
>>> >         >
>>> >         >
>>> >         > How can i use this port with ModemManager? The modem is
>>> >         connected and
>>> >         > AT-Commands works.
>>> >         >
>>> >         >         There are a number of requirements of the port
>>> >         though; it
>>> >         >         verifies that the kernel has assigned a driver name
>>> >         to the
>>> >         >         port or one
>>> >         >         of the port's parents, and it attempts to grab the
>>> >         port's
>>> >         >         physical
>>> >         >         device.  Given that it's USB, it *should* work.  But
>>> >         if it
>>> >         >         doesn't, and
>>> >         >         you have a chance to grab the ModemManager source
>>> >         [1], there's
>>> >         >         a tool
>>> >         >         called 'lsudev' in the test/ directory that can give
>>> >         us an
>>> >         >         idea of the
>>> >         >         udev-provided information of the device.
>>> >         >
>>> >         > i guess 'lsudev' does the same as my 2 commands with
>>> >         'udevadm', right?
>>> >         > or does 'lsudev' something more special?
>>> >         >
>>> >         >
>>> >         >         > 2) How does the connection-config looks like?
>>> >         >
>>> >         >
>>> >         >         ModemManager is just a tool to control the modem, it
>>> >         doesn't
>>> >         >         store any
>>> >         >         configuration about it.  The configuration is
>>> >         provided by a
>>> >         >         program that
>>> >         >         tells ModemManager what to do.  There are a few ways
>>> >         to do
>>> >         >         that;
>>> >         >         NetworkManager provides a general modem control
>>> >         solution, but
>>> >         >         you can
>>> >         >         also write your own app that uses D-Bus to tell
>>> >         ModemManager
>>> >         >         what to do
>>> >         >         with the modem.  See test/mm-test.py for a short
>>> >         example of
>>> >         >         how to use
>>> >         >         python and D-Bus to make MM connect the modem and
>>> >         get
>>> >         >         information out of
>>> >         >         it.
>>> >         >
>>> >         > ah. that's great. i need to control the modem over a
>>> >         web-interface so
>>> >         > no nm-applet available.
>>> >         >
>>> >         >
>>> >         > Cheers,
>>> >         >
>>> >         > Tom
>>> >         >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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