10-modem.fdi

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Tue Jun 10 09:38:07 PDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 15:36 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:33:49AM -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> 
> > Well, since the prober isn't doing the PIN handling, it wouldn't know
> > how many attempts.  Are you saying that the other thing (NM or whatever)
> > that tries to send the PIN should notify HAL when it's made another PIN
> > attempt?  Probably wouldn't be a bad thing to do.
> 
> If the prober gets a "needs PIN" response, possibly it should query the 
> number of remaining PIN attempts and stick that in the device tree?

Sure; though are we sure what response the modem returns?  I think the
XU870 or whatever it was just returned ERROR to any command until it got
a PIN.  I can ask and see though.

Dan



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