forcing a specific handler plugin on a fixed tty

[Aleksander Morgado]

Hey Arvid,

> >
> > Currently when forcing the quectel modem i have to be proved via udev, i get "not supported by any plugin".
> >
> > As far as i understand  MM_PLUGIN will create a match thing against MM_PLUGIN_ALLOWED_VENDOR_IDS, but adding anything there wont work for me because the modem is not on usb, so no vendor id. Instead it is fixed on tty0.
> >
> > Adding a fixed device path would work for me maybe (how?),
> > but that would obviously not be upstream-able.  Anyone got a smarter idea?
> >
>
> We have MM_PLUGIN_ALLOWED_VENDOR_STRINGS for that very specific
> purpose. During port probing, MM will try to match the provided vendor
> strings against the vendor string reported by the module.
>
> Could you try with the patch in the following merge request?
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mobile-broadband/ModemManager/merge_requests/131
>
> It should work as long as the module reports "quectel" as vendor string.
>

Any news? did it work as expected?


-- 
Aleksander
https://aleksander.es