RFC: raw-ip-only driver

Markus Gothe nietzsche at lysator.liu.se
Wed Jun 24 14:10:02 PDT 2015


And yes it would esentially be qmi_wwan.c with rx- and tx-fixups for ethernet headers ;-).

//M

Den 24 jun 2015 23:07 skrev Markus Gothe <nietzsche at lysator.liu.se>:
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> Given the success Ive had with MBIM (and briding etc.) I was thinking for USB-tethering devices like the Sprint / Netgear 770S (which behaves like the 341U) that have unique PIDs wouldnt it make sense to have a "raw-ip only driver"? It is not likely you want to bridge a MiFi. And if you want then one can give it some effort.
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> This is based upon the assumptions of uniq PIDs but one could also do some probing of the device and unbind/rebind it to the correct driver knowing its behaviour.
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> This should be straight forward to implement. I might give it a try during weekend.
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> Any thoughts?
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> //M
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