>>> I was hoping to help finishing the MM MBIM support, but have to realize >>> that available spare time is insufficient... And with no one sponsoring >>> Aleksander's work I guess MBIM just will have to wait. >> >> I just merged the MBIM support in ModemManager git master, which >> requires the libmbim-glib I've been writing in the past months. We're >> still waiting for the new project request in freedesktop.org, so I put >> the tarball in libqmi's release path: >> >> http://www.freedesktop.org/software/libqmi/libmbim-0.0.1.tar.xz >> >> The libmbim repo is still in gitorious.org: >> https://gitorious.org/lanedo/libmbim >> >> This libmbim shouldn't be considered stable yet, I guess. There's also a >> mbimcli included in the sources, but didn't spend much time on it. >> >> So far, the support seems to be working nice for all MBIM modems that >> Bjørn has :) > > Yes. Great work! As usual, you work at a speed which makes me > feel...uhmm.. slow :) > > I'm impressed, yet again. > > AFAICS, the support is already fully functional when it comes to > establishing connections. So do grab and test if you have a MBIM > capable device! > > And if anyone on the list could verify that it works with the Ericsson > H5321gw/F5321gw, also branded as Dell 5560, then that would be greatly > appreciated. This device seems to be common in some newer Lenovo and > Dell laptops, and is the only one I know of which implements the "NCM > backwards compatibility" solution. Which really makes it *more* > difficult to support because it ends up requiring userspace support for > both NCM and MBIM to avoid failing if the system selects the "wrong" > protocol. > >
For anyone interested in MBIM/libmbim, we now have a separate mailing list: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libmbim-devel We also have a place for releases: http://www.freedesktop.org/software/libmbim A new official git repo: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libmbim/libmbim/ And a bugzilla product: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=libmbim Thanks to fd.o admins for handling all this :) -- Aleksander _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
