[ANN] ModemManager 1.2-rc1

Aleksander Morgado aleksander at lanedo.com
Tue Dec 17 05:00:50 PST 2013


On 17/12/13 12:42, Bjørn Mork wrote:
>> Bjørn, are you able to re-test with the MF60? IIRC the issue was
>> > actually with the WDS service, right?
> Yes, I still have that somewhere.  I'll try to find some time to do a
> test.
> 
> IIRC, that device had some QMI proxy intercepting the WDS service and
> only implementing the absolute minimum to make it survive the Windows
> driver.  Which would have been fine if it hadn't crashed on all other
> WDS requests.  And to top it off, it would crash to some bootloader or
> debug state with no obvious way to reset it to modem mode again.
> Coupled with an internal battery to make it even more complicated to
> reset.  Beautiful design from an end user perspective...
> 
> Definitely a device I would have returned if I had paid anything for
> it. I am trying to keep my firmware expectations realistically low, but
> that thing is just so buggy beyond belief that I don't think it has any
> right to live.  Actually I did try to return it once, but it looks like
> the owner doesn't want it back either.
> 
> But I guess we still should attempt to make MM work with it.

Yeah; and if it's not in QMI mode, at least we can try to blacklist it
so that AT+PPP is used as fallback.

-- 
Aleksander


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