10-modem.fdi

[Dan Williams]

On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 17:48 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 23:00 +0300, Alex Kanavin wrote:
> > 2008/5/29 Antti Kaijanmäki <antti at kaijanmaki.net>:
> > > I'm going to local home electronics store next Monday to gather some
> > > mobile phone USB IDs for 10-modem.fdi . I have few questions about the
> > > elements in the file. It would not be nice if I had to go there for
> > > second time just because I missed some crucial information :)
> > >
> > > Looking at the file it's clear that I must collect the usb.vendor_id and
> > > usb.product_id pairs, but I'm not sure what to do about
> > > usb.interface.number and modem.command_sets .
> > 
> > If the phones are CDC ACM USB class-compliant (and it's very likely
> > that they are), this is not necessary. There is already an entry for
> > such phones in 10-modem.fdi:
> > 
> >  282       <!-- Communication Device Class Abstract Control Model (CDC
> > ACM) modems,
> >  283            typically provided by GSM/CDMA phones -->
> >  284       <match key="@info.parent:usb.interface.class" int="0x02">
> >  285         <match key="@info.parent:usb.interface.subclass" int="0x02">
> >  286           <append key="info.capabilities" type="strlist">modem</append>
> >  287           <append key="modem.command_sets" type="strlist">V.250</append>
> >  288         </match>
> >  289       </match>
> > 
> > and a probe code for determining command sets is currently in review.
> > Besides, adding vendor/product id for each of Nokia's or whoever's new
> > models would be a logistics nightmare.
> 
> Yeah, though we do now have reports of cards/phones that don't respond
> to anything until given a PIN.  Not just from Marcel either.  In that
> case, there's nothing the prober can do...

FYI, one of these is the Novatel XU870, apparently.

Dan

> Dan
> 
> > If you submit entries, they should come with lsusb -v output for that
> > particular model to make sure they aren't covered by a USB
> > class/subclass.
> > 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> hal mailing list
> hal at lists.freedesktop.org
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal