Fallback MBIM on custom plugin

[Carlo Lobrano]

I see. Curious, because I can send "location" commands through mmcli to a
MBIM modem and I thought it was because the fallback. I'll look into
Cinterion plugin though, thanks a lot!

On Fri, 11 Nov 2016 at 18:10 Aleksander Morgado <aleksander at aleksander.es>
wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Carlo Lobrano <c.lobrano at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I'm working on a MBIM modem with GPS capabilities and my understanding is
> > that, since there is no service to access GPS through MBIM protocol, for
> the
> > gps APIs the ModemManager falls back to the generic broadband modem
> plugin.
> > If this is correct, would it be possible to make it fall back on a custom
> > plugin instead?
>
> There actually are no generic implementation calls for GPS management
> in the generic plugin, so your assumption is not right :)
>
> I'd suggest you look at the Cinterion plugin, though. In there, the
> QMI-based Cinterion modem object falls back to AT-based GPS management
> which is specific to Cinterion, I guess very close to what you want to
> achieve but with an MBIM-based modem.
>
> --
> Aleksander
> https://aleksander.es
>
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