On 23/06/2015 01:48, Lars Kruse wrote: > Hi, > > within our wireless community we are using a couple of devices with the > following features: > * powered via POE through their first ethernet plug > * another device can be powered via the second ethernet plug (POE passthrough > switchable via GPIO) > > The POE passthrough feature can be controlled via GPIO pins. > For our most common devices (Nanostation M5 and TP-Link CPE510) these are GPIO > pins #2, #8 or #20 (depending on the model). > > Currently we are using a custom script (see attached) for these models. > > I have the feeling that this kind of hardware capabilities should be available > within openwrt (similar to the LED setup). > > Is there anything related already implemented within openwrt? > If not: where would you recommend to put it? >
add some generic uci-sefault functions to add poe sections to uci. then create a /etc/init.d/poe script that will set the gpios based on what is written in uci. finally call the new uci-defaults functions from /etc/uci-default/$my_arch _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
