AW: AW: Problems with Sierra MC 8790 with olde r firmware revision

[Gerald Richter - ECOS <richter ecos de>]

Hi,

we have a similar case here (Also firmware version 2_*). We are investigating at the moment. As soon as I 
have more information, we will try to create an updated patch.

Gerald


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Aleksander Morgado [mailto:aleksander lanedo com]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 3. April 2013 19:00
> An: Dan Williams
> Cc: Gerald Richter; Marius Kotsbak; Harald Jung; networkmanager-
> list gnome org
> Betreff: Re: AW: Problems with Sierra MC 8790 with older firmware revision
>
> On 03/04/2013 03:33 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> > On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 15:08 +0100, Gerald Richter - ECOS wrote:
> > > The following patch solves the problem for us. It works with all
> > > revisions we have available for testing
> >
> > Pushed to git master and 0.6, thanks!
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > > Gerald
> > >
> > > --- mm-plugin-sierra.c~    2012-08-29 17:02:18.000000000 +0200
> > > +++ mm-plugin-sierra.c     2013-03-01 13:22:09.000000000 +0100
> > > @@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
> > >          if (strstr (response, "C885"))
> > >              g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (task),
> > > TAG_SIERRA_APP_PPP_OK, GUINT_TO_POINTER (TRUE));
> > >
> > > +        if (strstr (response, "MC8790"))
> > > +            g_object_set_data (G_OBJECT (task),
> > > + TAG_SIERRA_APP_PPP_OK, GUINT_TO_POINTER (TRUE));
> > > +
> > >          /* For debugging: let users figure out if their device supports it or not
> */
> > >          if (getenv ("MM_SIERRA_APP1_PPP_OK")) {
> > >              mm_dbg ("Sierra: APP1 PPP OK '%s'", response);
>
>
> Ah, the fun... :)
>
> So I've got a MC8790 here which does *not* like the APP1 port for PPP.
> It has the following revision:
> 'K2_0_7_35AP C:/WS/FW/K2_0_7_35AP/MSM6290/SRC 2010/03/04 17:37:08'
>
> This is what we get from the probing:
>
> log_port(): (/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.7)
> tty/ttyUSB3 at (primary)
> log_port(): (/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.7)
> tty/ttyUSB4 data (primary)
> log_port(): (/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb2/2-1/2-1.7)
> tty/ttyUSB1 qcdm
>
> And it just stalls when we try to launch the ATD call in ttyUSB4:
>
> [1365007565.579948] [mm-broadband-bearer.c:200]
> common_get_at_data_port(): Connection through a plain serial AT port
> (ttyUSB4)
> [1365007565.579997] [mm-serial-port.c:958] mm_serial_port_open():
> (ttyUSB4) device open count is 2 (open)
> [1365007565.580036] [mm-serial-port.c:1003] mm_serial_port_close():
> (ttyUSB3) device open count is 1 (close) [1365007565.580080] [mm-at-serial-
> port.c:408] debug_log(): (ttyUSB4):
> --> 'ATD*99***2#<CR>'
> ...
> And that's it, won't reply.
>
> Running the ATD call in the primary ttyUSB3 port (without the patch
> above) kind of works; in that case ttyUSB4 is marked as secondary, but again
> ttyUSB4 doesn't know how to properly work not even as secondary and
> either reports error or times out most messages...
>
> Some additional info for Dan, surely not very useful :)
>
>   AT!NVPORTSET?
>   ERROR
>   AT!MXPORTMAP?
>   ERROR
>   AT!NVMUXMODE?
>   ERROR
>   AT!NVMUXMODE=?
>   ERROR
>   AT!MAPUART=?
>   ERROR
>   AT!MAPUART?
>   ERROR
>   AT!NVPORTMAP?
>   ERROR
>
> --
> Aleksander