Re: cdc_mbim problems with Fibocom L831-EAU

2017-07-08 Thread Patrick Chilton
Is there anything I can do to debug this issue? On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 1:01 AM, Patrick Chilton wrote: >> But for the above stuff, note that MBIM modems often (always?) do *not* >> support DHCP on the net interface. You'll get best results by reading >> the IP configuration using the MBIM proto

Re: cdc_mbim problems with Fibocom L831-EAU

2017-06-14 Thread Patrick Chilton
> But for the above stuff, note that MBIM modems often (always?) do *not* > support DHCP on the net interface. You'll get best results by reading > the IP configuration using the MBIM protocol and assigning those > details to the device. ModemManager will retrieve those for you, but > it does not

Re: cdc_mbim problems with Fibocom L831-EAU

2017-06-14 Thread Bjørn Mork
Dan Williams writes: >> The problems seem to be accompanied by `cdc_mbim 1-6:1.0: nonzero urb >> status received: -EPIPE` in dmesg. > > I'll let Bjorn address this specific EPIPE issue. Thanks, but I'm a bit lost here. I guess it means that we try to read from the device without any data being

cdc_mbim problems with Fibocom L831-EAU

2017-06-14 Thread Patrick Chilton
I've bought a ThinkPad T470 with a Fibocom L831-EAU WWAN module, which appears to be an MBIM device. It works fine on Windows, but if I try it on Linux, it doesn't work. I've tried it on NixOS (kernel 4.11.4, libmbim 1.14.0) and Ubuntu 16.04. * NetworkManager can't connect. * If I do `rmmod cdc_m