MM 1.18.2 Supported Bands and Current Bands are empty

Amol Lad Amol.Lad at 4rf.com
Mon Oct 4 06:58:21 UTC 2021


Hi Aleksander,

My apologies. It seems my MM got built without QMI_MBIM_QMUX_SUPPORTED flag hence below issues. After re-building MM with this flag, I can see "Channel" and "Modes" sections correctly.

Thanks

-----Original Message-----
From: Amol Lad 
Sent: Monday, 4 October 2021 9:34 AM
To: 'Aleksander Morgado' <aleksander at aleksander.es>
Cc: 'ModemManager (development)' <modemmanager-devel at lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: RE: MM 1.18.2 Supported Bands and Current Bands are empty

Hi Aleksander,

It seems the bands are missing in MBIM mode and QMI is fine. Please see below output with MBIM and QMI as well. You will notice that:

1) "Bands" section is missing in MBIM
2) "Modes" section not showing all "supported" options in MBIM

Both of above are correctly shown in an older MM release (1.12.6)

Thanks

MBIM
# mmcli -m 0
  ----------------------------------
  General  |                   path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0
           |              device id: a0193c11c5ea6e80f76bf9e745d04925de2e0867
  ----------------------------------
  Hardware |           manufacturer: Sierra Wireless, Incorporated
           |                  model: Sierra Wireless EM7511 Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X16 LTE-A
           |      firmware revision: SWI9X50C_01.07.00.00
           |           h/w revision: EM7511
           |              supported: gsm-umts, lte
           |                current: gsm-umts, lte
           |           equipment id: 354580090133029
  ----------------------------------
  System   |                 device: /sys/devices/platform/soc/soc:internal-regs/f10f0000.usb3/usb2/2-1
           |                drivers: cdc_mbim, qcserial
           |                 plugin: sierra
           |           primary port: cdc-wdm0
           |                  ports: cdc-wdm0 (mbim), ttyUSB0 (qcdm), ttyUSB1 (gps),
           |                         ttyUSB2 (at), wwan0 (net)
  ----------------------------------
  Numbers  |                    own: 9108813566
  ----------------------------------
  Status   |         unlock retries: sim-pin2 (3)
           |                  state: connected
           |            power state: on
           |            access tech: lte
           |         signal quality: 29% (recent)
  ----------------------------------
  Modes    |              supported: allowed: 3g, 4g; preferred: none
           |                current: allowed: 3g, 4g; preferred: none
  ----------------------------------
  IP       |              supported: ipv4, ipv6, ipv4v6
  ----------------------------------
  3GPP     |                   imei: 354580090133029
           |          enabled locks: fixed-dialing
           |            operator id: 40493
           |          operator name: airtel
           |           registration: home
  ----------------------------------
  3GPP EPS |   ue mode of operation: csps-2
           |    initial bearer path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Bearer/0
           |     initial bearer apn: internet
           | initial bearer ip type: ipv4
  ----------------------------------
  SIM      |       primary sim path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/SIM/0
  ----------------------------------
  Bearer   |                  paths: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Bearer/1


QMI MODE

# mmcli -m 0
  ----------------------------------
  General  |                   path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0
           |              device id: 5df03ee4bbbbcfccf8393694255f566466a3690f
  ----------------------------------
  Hardware |           manufacturer: Sierra Wireless, Incorporated
           |                  model: EM7511
           |      firmware revision: SWI9X50C_01.07.00.00 33959b jenkins 2018/05/12 15:46:52
           |         carrier config: default
           |           h/w revision: 10001
           |              supported: gsm-umts, lte
           |                current: gsm-umts, lte
           |           equipment id: 354580090133029
  ----------------------------------
  System   |                 device: /sys/devices/platform/soc/soc:internal-regs/f10f0000.usb3/usb2/2-1
           |                drivers: qmi_wwan, qcserial
           |                 plugin: sierra
           |           primary port: cdc-wdm0
           |                  ports: cdc-wdm0 (qmi), ttyUSB0 (qcdm), ttyUSB1 (gps),
           |                         ttyUSB2 (at), wwan0 (net)
  ----------------------------------
  Numbers  |                    own: 9108813566
  ----------------------------------
  Status   |                   lock: sim-pin2
           |         unlock retries: sim-pin (3), sim-pin2 (3), sim-puk (10), sim-puk2 (10)
           |                  state: connected
           |            power state: on
           |            access tech: lte
           |         signal quality: 81% (recent)
  ----------------------------------
  Modes    |              supported: allowed: 3g; preferred: none
           |                         allowed: 4g; preferred: none
           |                         allowed: 3g, 4g; preferred: 4g
           |                         allowed: 3g, 4g; preferred: 3g
           |                current: allowed: 4g; preferred: none
  ----------------------------------
  Bands    |              supported: utran-1, utran-4, utran-6, utran-5, utran-8, utran-9,
           |                         utran-2, eutran-1, eutran-2, eutran-3, eutran-4, eutran-5, eutran-7,
           |                         eutran-8, eutran-9, eutran-12, eutran-13, eutran-14, eutran-18,
           |                         eutran-19, eutran-20, eutran-26, eutran-29, eutran-30, eutran-32,
           |                         eutran-41, eutran-46, eutran-66, utran-19
           |                current: eutran-1, eutran-2, eutran-3, eutran-4, eutran-5, eutran-7,
           |                         eutran-8, eutran-9, eutran-12, eutran-13, eutran-14, eutran-18,
           |                         eutran-19, eutran-20, eutran-26, eutran-29, eutran-30, eutran-32,
           |                         eutran-41, eutran-46, eutran-66
  ----------------------------------
  IP       |              supported: ipv4, ipv6, ipv4v6
  ----------------------------------
  3GPP     |                   imei: 354580090133029
           |          enabled locks: fixed-dialing
           |            operator id: 40493
           |          operator name: airtel
           |           registration: home
  ----------------------------------
  3GPP EPS |   ue mode of operation: csps-2
           |    initial bearer path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Bearer/0
           |     initial bearer apn: internet
           | initial bearer ip type: ipv4
  ----------------------------------
  SIM      |       primary sim path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/SIM/0
           |         sim slot paths: slot 1: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/SIM/0 (active)
           |                         slot 2: none
  ----------------------------------
  Bearer   |                  paths: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Bearer/1



-----Original Message-----
From: Amol Lad 
Sent: Saturday, 2 October 2021 6:49 AM
To: 'Aleksander Morgado' <aleksander at aleksander.es>
Cc: ModemManager (development) <modemmanager-devel at lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: RE: MM 1.18.2 Supported Bands and Current Bands are empty

Please find it below:

  ----------------------------------
  General  |                   path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0
           |              device id: a0193c11c5ea6e80f76bf9e745d04925de2e0867
  ----------------------------------
  Hardware |           manufacturer: Sierra Wireless, Incorporated
           |                  model: Sierra Wireless EM7511 Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ X16 LTE-A
           |      firmware revision: SWI9X50C_01.07.00.00
           |           h/w revision: EM7511
           |              supported: gsm-umts, lte
           |                current: gsm-umts, lte
           |           equipment id: 354580090133029
  ----------------------------------
  System   |                 device: /sys/devices/platform/soc/soc:internal-regs/f10f0000.usb3/usb2/2-1
           |                drivers: cdc_mbim, qcserial
           |                 plugin: sierra
           |           primary port: cdc-wdm0
           |                  ports: cdc-wdm0 (mbim), ttyUSB0 (qcdm), ttyUSB1 (gps),
           |                         ttyUSB2 (at), wwan0 (net)
  ----------------------------------
  Numbers  |                    own: 9108813566
  ----------------------------------
  Status   |         unlock retries: sim-pin2 (3)
           |                  state: connected
           |            power state: on
           |            access tech: lte
           |         signal quality: 12% (recent)
  ----------------------------------
  Modes    |              supported: allowed: 3g, 4g; preferred: none
           |                current: allowed: 3g, 4g; preferred: none
  ----------------------------------
  IP       |              supported: ipv4, ipv6, ipv4v6
  ----------------------------------
  3GPP     |                   imei: 354580090133029
           |          enabled locks: fixed-dialing
           |            operator id: 40493
           |          operator name: airtel
           |           registration: home
  ----------------------------------
  3GPP EPS |   ue mode of operation: csps-2
           |    initial bearer path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Bearer/0
           |     initial bearer apn: internet
           | initial bearer ip type: ipv4
  ----------------------------------
  SIM      |       primary sim path: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/SIM/0
  ----------------------------------
  Bearer   |                  paths: /org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Bearer/1

-----Original Message-----
From: Aleksander Morgado <aleksander at aleksander.es> 
Sent: Saturday, 2 October 2021 3:50 AM
To: Amol Lad <Amol.Lad at 4rf.com>
Cc: ModemManager (development) <modemmanager-devel at lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: MM 1.18.2 Supported Bands and Current Bands are empty

Hey,

>
> I'm testing MM 1.18.2 release and finding that the supported bands and current bands are shown empty. I'm using EM7511 modem in MBIM mode in OpenWRT framework (with QMI over MBIM enabled). The bands are displayed correctly in an older MM release (1.12.6). Please let me know what additional information I can provide regarding this.
>
> Please also note that the "length" property is also missing in 1.18.2
>
> MM 1.18.2
> modem.generic.supported-bands                   : --
> modem.generic.current-bands                     : --
>
> MM 1.12.6
> modem.generic.supported-bands.length            : 29
> modem.generic.supported-bands.value[1]          : utran-1
> modem.generic.supported-bands.value[2]          : utran-4
> modem.generic.supported-bands.value[3]          : utran-6
> ...
>
> modem.generic.current-bands.length              : 21
> modem.generic.current-bands.value[1]            : eutran-1
> modem.generic.current-bands.value[2]            : eutran-2
> modem.generic.current-bands.value[3]            : eutran-3
> ...
>

Could you give here the output of "mmcli -m 0" when running 1.18.2?

-- 
Aleksander
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