Re: raw-ip support for qmi (mbim?) modems

[Dan Williams]

On Thu, 2015-12-03 at 19:29 +0100, Thomas Schäfer wrote:
>  25. November 2015, 11:12:45  Bjørn Mork:
> > Judgement time coming up :)  What do you think?  Yes, this might
> > not be
> > the correct forum for kernel patches, but I believe it is where
> > this has
> > any meaning.  The load is on userspace here, and there is
> > absolutely no
> > reason to submit this to the kernel unless it is going to be used
> > by
> > NM/MM.
> 
> 
> > The real question
> > is not whether it will work around the firmware bug, but whether
> > and
> > how we should implement the raw-ip support.
> 
> A very silent discussion :-(
> 
> I know that I voted for ethernet-like behavior three years ago - I
> have 
> changed my mind.
> 

Bjorn just posted a patchset adding raw-ip support to netdev.  So it's
not quiet, just quiet here :)

Dan
___
networkmanager-list mailing list
networkmanager-list@gnome.org
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list

raw-ip support for qmi (mbim?) modems

[Thomas Schäfer]

 25. November 2015, 11:12:45  Bjørn Mork:
> Judgement time coming up :)  What do you think?  Yes, this might not be
> the correct forum for kernel patches, but I believe it is where this has
> any meaning.  The load is on userspace here, and there is absolutely no
> reason to submit this to the kernel unless it is going to be used by
> NM/MM.


>The real question
>is not whether it will work around the firmware bug, but whether and
> how we should implement the raw-ip support.

A very silent discussion :-(

I know that I voted for ethernet-like behavior three years ago - I have 
changed my mind.

I can only provide testing. 


Thomas
___
networkmanager-list mailing list
networkmanager-list@gnome.org
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list