RFC: raw-ip-only driver - actual code

Markus Gothe nietzsche at lysator.liu.se
Thu Jun 25 08:12:32 PDT 2015


Okey here is my draft for the driver. Verified to be working with Netgear 770S.

Any thoughts?

//M

Den 24 jun 2015 23:10 skrev Markus Gothe <nietzsche at lysator.liu.se>:
>
> 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>:
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > This should be straight forward to implement. I might give it a try during weekend.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > //M
> > _______________________________________________
> > libqmi-devel mailing list
> > libqmi-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libqmi-devel
> _______________________________________________
> libqmi-devel mailing list
> libqmi-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libqmi-devel
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: qmi_raw_ip_wwan.c
Type: text/x-csrc
Size: 1177 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libqmi-devel/attachments/20150625/23fe423d/attachment.c>


More information about the libqmi-devel mailing list