SIM7100E

[Yegor Yefremov]

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-04-05 at 10:56 +0200, Yegor Yefremov wrote:
>> I have a problem with SIM7100E. Though kernel creates wwan0 device,
>> it
>> is not visible in ModemManager.
>
> Try the following patch if you can; also ensure you are building
> ModemManager with QMI support (which is the default).  Basically, we've
> never seen a QMI SimTech device before, and the SimTech plugin is only
> built to work with PPP-style devices.  So it may work but just not use
> the wwan0 port.  This patch will move your device to the generic QMI
> plugin:
>
> diff --git a/plugins/simtech/mm-plugin-simtech.c b/plugins/simtech/mm-plugin-simtech.c
> index a38942d..941e2db 100644
> --- a/plugins/simtech/mm-plugin-simtech.c
> +++ b/plugins/simtech/mm-plugin-simtech.c
> @@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ mm_plugin_create (void)
>      static const gchar *subsystems[] = { "tty", NULL };
>      static const guint16 vendor_ids[] = { 0x1e0e, /* A-Link (for now) */
>                                            0 };
> +    static const gchar *forbidden_drivers[] = { "qmi_wwan", "cdc_mbim", NULL };
>
>      return MM_PLUGIN (
>          g_object_new (MM_TYPE_PLUGIN_SIMTECH,
> @@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ mm_plugin_create (void)
>                        MM_PLUGIN_ALLOWED_VENDOR_IDS, vendor_ids,
>                        MM_PLUGIN_ALLOWED_AT,         TRUE,
>                        MM_PLUGIN_ALLOWED_QCDM,       TRUE,
> +                      MM_PLUGIN_FORBIDDEN_DRIVERS,  forbidden_drivers,
>                        NULL));
>  }

Thanks for the fix. Everything is working as expected. Tested with
SIM5360E and SIM7100E.

Will this change be included into upcoming 1.6.0 release?

Tested-by: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists at googlemail.com>

Yegor