[PATCH] huawei: fix ^ICCID parsing

[Dan Williams]

On Wed, 2013-09-25 at 10:21 -0700, Ben Chan wrote:
> Checking the leading 89 digits is actually a better option. It should
> be a constant for now.
> 
> Perhaps we can change mm_3gpp_parse_iccid to use the leading two
> digits to decide if swapping is needed?

Sure, that sounds like a good solution for now.

Dan

> Ben
> 
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 7:09 AM, Aleksander Morgado
> <aleksander at lanedo.com> wrote:
> > On 09/25/2013 02:56 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> >>> Seems like some modems swap digits in ^ICCID response and some don't.
> >>> > We may need to compute the check digit to determine which format to
> >>> > use.
> >> Ben and I talked about this yesterday; every Huawei modem I have, from
> >> the E160g (really old) to a new E397 (recent) swaps the digits in the
> >> ^ICCID response.  These are all Qualcomm-based devices.
> >>
> >> But I think the E3xxx devices are HiSilicon-based devices, not Qualcomm
> >> ones.  Which would mean completely different firmware, and probably a
> >> completely different team, which probably interpreted the ICCID command
> >> specs completely differently (if there were any).  Not sure about the
> >> MU736 though.
> >
> > Using the checksum in the ICCID would be a good way, and easy to
> > implement I guess. Another option would be to just check the first two
> > digits to see if they're 89 or 98 :) '89' is the ISO 7812 Major Industry
> > Identifier for telecomm purposes. Have you guys ever seen a ICCID in a
> > SIM card not starting with 89?
> >
> > --
> > Aleksander
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