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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/isdn')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/isdn/README | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/isdn/README.HiSax | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset | 215 |
4 files changed, 169 insertions, 71 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI b/Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI index 5fe8de5cc72..1688b5a1fd7 100644 --- a/Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI +++ b/Documentation/isdn/INTERFACE.CAPI @@ -113,12 +113,16 @@ char *driver_name int (*load_firmware)(struct capi_ctr *ctrlr, capiloaddata *ldata) (optional) pointer to a callback function for sending firmware and configuration data to the device + The function may return before the operation has completed. + Completion must be signalled by a call to capi_ctr_ready(). Return value: 0 on success, error code on error Called in process context. void (*reset_ctr)(struct capi_ctr *ctrlr) - (optional) pointer to a callback function for performing a reset on - the device, releasing all registered applications + (optional) pointer to a callback function for stopping the device, + releasing all registered applications + The function may return before the operation has completed. + Completion must be signalled by a call to capi_ctr_down(). Called in process context. void (*register_appl)(struct capi_ctr *ctrlr, u16 applid, @@ -149,10 +153,11 @@ char *(*procinfo)(struct capi_ctr *ctrlr) pointer to a callback function returning the entry for the device in the CAPI controller info table, /proc/capi/controller -read_proc_t *ctr_read_proc - pointer to the read_proc callback function for the device's proc file - system entry, /proc/capi/controllers/<n>; will be called with a - pointer to the device's capi_ctr structure as the last (data) argument +const struct file_operations *proc_fops + pointers to callback functions for the device's proc file + system entry, /proc/capi/controllers/<n>; pointer to the device's + capi_ctr structure is available from struct proc_dir_entry::data + which is available from struct inode. Note: Callback functions except send_message() are never called in interrupt context. @@ -235,7 +240,7 @@ Functions capi_cmsg2message() and capi_message2cmsg() are provided to convert messages between their transport encoding described in the CAPI 2.0 standard and their _cmsg structure representation. Note that capi_cmsg2message() does not know or check the size of its destination buffer. The caller must make -sure it is big enough to accomodate the resulting CAPI message. +sure it is big enough to accommodate the resulting CAPI message. 5. Lower Layer Interface Functions diff --git a/Documentation/isdn/README b/Documentation/isdn/README index 6783437f21c..cfb1884342e 100644 --- a/Documentation/isdn/README +++ b/Documentation/isdn/README @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ README for the ISDN-subsystem http://www.mhessler.de/i4lfaq/ It can be viewed online, or downloaded in sgml/text/html format. The FAQ can also be viewed online at - http://www.isdn4inux.de/faq/ + http://www.isdn4linux.de/faq/ or downloaded from ftp://ftp.isdn4linux.de/pub/isdn4linux/FAQ/ diff --git a/Documentation/isdn/README.HiSax b/Documentation/isdn/README.HiSax index 031c8d81433..b1a573cf447 100644 --- a/Documentation/isdn/README.HiSax +++ b/Documentation/isdn/README.HiSax @@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ Appendix: Teles PCMCIA driver ----------------------------- See - http://www.stud.uni-wuppertal.de/~ea0141/pcmcia.html + http://www.linux.no/teles_cs.txt for instructions. Appendix: Linux and ISDN-leased lines @@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ to e.g. the Internet: <ISDN subsystem - ISDN support -- HiSax> make clean; make zImage; make modules; make modules_install 2. Install the new kernel - cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage /etc/kernel/linux.isdn + cp /usr/src/linux/arch/x86/boot/zImage /etc/kernel/linux.isdn vi /etc/lilo.conf <add new kernel in the bootable image section> lilo diff --git a/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset b/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset index f9963103ae3..7534c6039ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset +++ b/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver ------------ 1.1. Hardware -------- - This release supports the connection of the Gigaset 307x/417x family of + This driver supports the connection of the Gigaset 307x/417x family of ISDN DECT bases via Gigaset M101 Data, Gigaset M105 Data or direct USB connection. The following devices are reported to be compatible: @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver http://gigaset307x.sourceforge.net/ We had also reports from users of Gigaset M105 who could use the drivers - with SX 100 and CX 100 ISDN bases (only in unimodem mode, see section 2.4.) + with SX 100 and CX 100 ISDN bases (only in unimodem mode, see section 2.5.) If you have another device that works with our driver, please let us know. Chances of getting an USB device to work are good if the output of @@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver 1.2. Software -------- - The driver works with ISDN4linux and so can be used with any software - which is able to use ISDN4linux for ISDN connections (voice or data). - CAPI4Linux support is planned but not yet available. + The driver works with the Kernel CAPI subsystem as well as the old + ISDN4Linux subsystem, so it can be used with any software which is able + to use CAPI 2.0 or ISDN4Linux for ISDN connections (voice or data). There are some user space tools available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/gigaset307x/ @@ -68,22 +68,37 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver for troubleshooting or to pass module parameters. The module ser_gigaset provides a serial line discipline N_GIGASET_M101 - which drives the device through the regular serial line driver. It must - be attached to the serial line to which the M101 is connected with the - ldattach(8) command (requires util-linux-ng release 2.14 or later), for - example: - ldattach GIGASET_M101 /dev/ttyS1 + which uses the regular serial port driver to access the device, and must + therefore be attached to the serial device to which the M101 is connected. + The ldattach(8) command (included in util-linux-ng release 2.14 or later) + can be used for that purpose, for example: + ldattach GIGASET_M101 /dev/ttyS1 This will open the device file, attach the line discipline to it, and then sleep in the background, keeping the device open so that the line discipline remains active. To deactivate it, kill the daemon, for example with - killall ldattach + killall ldattach before disconnecting the device. To have this happen automatically at system startup/shutdown on an LSB compatible system, create and activate an appropriate LSB startup script /etc/init.d/gigaset. (The init name 'gigaset' is officially assigned to this project by LANANA.) Alternatively, just add the 'ldattach' command line to /etc/rc.local. + The modules accept the following parameters: + + Module Parameter Meaning + + gigaset debug debug level (see section 3.2.) + + startmode initial operation mode (see section 2.5.): + bas_gigaset ) 1=ISDN4linux/CAPI (default), 0=Unimodem + ser_gigaset ) + usb_gigaset ) cidmode initial Call-ID mode setting (see section + 2.5.): 1=on (default), 0=off + + Depending on your distribution you may want to create a separate module + configuration file like /etc/modprobe.d/gigaset.conf for these. + 2.2. Device nodes for user space programs ------------------------------------ The device can be accessed from user space (eg. by the user space tools @@ -93,45 +108,85 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver - /dev/ttyGU0 for M105 (USB data boxes) - /dev/ttyGB0 for the base driver (direct USB connection) - You can also select a "default device" which is used by the frontends when + If you connect more than one device of a type, they will get consecutive + device nodes, eg. /dev/ttyGU1 for a second M105. + + You can also set a "default device" for the user space tools to use when no device node is given as parameter, by creating a symlink /dev/ttyG to one of them, eg.: - ln -s /dev/ttyGB0 /dev/ttyG - -2.3. ISDN4linux + ln -s /dev/ttyGB0 /dev/ttyG + + The devices accept the following device specific ioctl calls + (defined in gigaset_dev.h): + + ioctl(int fd, GIGASET_REDIR, int *cmd); + If cmd==1, the device is set to be controlled exclusively through the + character device node; access from the ISDN subsystem is blocked. + If cmd==0, the device is set to be used from the ISDN subsystem and does + not communicate through the character device node. + + ioctl(int fd, GIGASET_CONFIG, int *cmd); + (ser_gigaset and usb_gigaset only) + If cmd==1, the device is set to adapter configuration mode where commands + are interpreted by the M10x DECT adapter itself instead of being + forwarded to the base station. In this mode, the device accepts the + commands described in Siemens document "AT-Kommando Alignment M10x Data" + for setting the operation mode, associating with a base station and + querying parameters like field strengh and signal quality. + Note that there is no ioctl command for leaving adapter configuration + mode and returning to regular operation. In order to leave adapter + configuration mode, write the command ATO to the device. + + ioctl(int fd, GIGASET_BRKCHARS, unsigned char brkchars[6]); + (usb_gigaset only) + Set the break characters on an M105's internal serial adapter to the six + bytes stored in brkchars[]. Unused bytes should be set to zero. + + ioctl(int fd, GIGASET_VERSION, unsigned version[4]); + Retrieve version information from the driver. version[0] must be set to + one of: + - GIGVER_DRIVER: retrieve driver version + - GIGVER_COMPAT: retrieve interface compatibility version + - GIGVER_FWBASE: retrieve the firmware version of the base + Upon return, version[] is filled with the requested version information. + +2.3. CAPI + ---- + If the driver is compiled with CAPI support (kernel configuration option + GIGASET_CAPI) the devices will show up as CAPI controllers as soon as the + corresponding driver module is loaded, and can then be used with CAPI 2.0 + kernel and user space applications. For user space access, the module + capi.ko must be loaded. + + Legacy ISDN4Linux applications are supported via the capidrv + compatibility driver. The kernel module capidrv.ko must be loaded + explicitly with the command + modprobe capidrv + if needed, and cannot be unloaded again without unloading the driver + first. (These are limitations of capidrv.) + + Most distributions handle loading and unloading of the various CAPI + modules automatically via the command capiinit(1) from the capi4k-utils + package or a similar mechanism. Note that capiinit(1) cannot unload the + Gigaset drivers because it doesn't support more than one module per + driver. + +2.4. ISDN4Linux ---------- - This is the "normal" mode of operation. After loading the module you can - set up the ISDN system just as you'd do with any ISDN card. - Your distribution should provide some configuration utility. - If not, you can use some HOWTOs like + If the driver is compiled without CAPI support (native ISDN4Linux + variant), it registers the device with the legacy ISDN4Linux subsystem + after loading the module. It can then be used with ISDN4Linux + applications only. Most distributions provide some configuration utility + for setting up that subsystem. Otherwise you can use some HOWTOs like http://www.linuxhaven.de/dlhp/HOWTO/DE-ISDN-HOWTO-5.html - If this doesn't work, because you have some recent device like SX100 where - debug output (see section 3.2.) shows something like this when dialing - CMD Received: ERROR - Available Params: 0 - Connection State: 0, Response: -1 - gigaset_process_response: resp_code -1 in ConState 0 ! - Timeout occurred - you might need to use unimodem mode: - -2.4. Unimodem mode - ------------- - This is needed for some devices [e.g. SX100] as they have problems with - the "normal" commands. - - If you have installed the command line tool gigacontr, you can enter - unimodem mode using - gigacontr --mode unimodem - You can switch back using - gigacontr --mode isdn - You can also load the driver using e.g. - modprobe usb_gigaset startmode=0 - to prevent the driver from starting in "isdn4linux mode". +2.5. Unimodem mode + ------------- In this mode the device works like a modem connected to a serial port (the /dev/ttyGU0, ... mentioned above) which understands the commands + ATZ init, reset => OK or ERROR ATD @@ -156,11 +211,35 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver options ppp_async flag_time=0 - to /etc/modprobe.conf. If your distribution has some local module - configuration file like /etc/modprobe.conf.local, - using that should be preferred. + to an appropriate module configuration file, like + /etc/modprobe.d/gigaset.conf. + + Unimodem mode is needed for making some devices [e.g. SX100] work which + do not support the regular Gigaset command set. If debug output (see + section 3.2.) shows something like this when dialing: + CMD Received: ERROR + Available Params: 0 + Connection State: 0, Response: -1 + gigaset_process_response: resp_code -1 in ConState 0 ! + Timeout occurred + then switching to unimodem mode may help. -2.5. Call-ID (CID) mode + If you have installed the command line tool gigacontr, you can enter + unimodem mode using + gigacontr --mode unimodem + You can switch back using + gigacontr --mode isdn + + You can also put the driver directly into Unimodem mode when it's loaded, + by passing the module parameter startmode=0 to the hardware specific + module, e.g. + modprobe usb_gigaset startmode=0 + or by adding a line like + options usb_gigaset startmode=0 + to an appropriate module configuration file, like + /etc/modprobe.d/gigaset.conf + +2.6. Call-ID (CID) mode ------------------ Call-IDs are numbers used to tag commands to, and responses from, the Gigaset base in order to support the simultaneous handling of multiple @@ -181,14 +260,30 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver settings (CID mode). - If you have several DECT data devices (M10x) which you want to use in turn, select Unimodem mode by passing the parameter "cidmode=0" to - the driver ("modprobe usb_gigaset cidmode=0" or modprobe.conf). + the appropriate driver module (ser_gigaset or usb_gigaset). If you want both of these at once, you are out of luck. - You can also use /sys/class/tty/ttyGxy/cidmode for changing the CID mode - setting (ttyGxy is ttyGU0 or ttyGB0). + You can also use the tty class parameter "cidmode" of the device to + change its CID mode while the driver is loaded, eg. + echo 0 > /sys/class/tty/ttyGU0/cidmode + +2.7. Dialing Numbers + --------------- + The called party number provided by an application for dialing out must + be a public network number according to the local dialing plan, without + any dial prefix for getting an outside line. + + Internal calls can be made by providing an internal extension number + prefixed with "**" (two asterisks) as the called party number. So to dial + eg. the first registered DECT handset, give "**11" as the called party + number. Dialing "***" (three asterisks) calls all extensions + simultaneously (global call). + + This holds for both CAPI 2.0 and ISDN4Linux applications. Unimodem mode + does not support internal calls. -2.6. Unregistered Wireless Devices (M101/M105) +2.8. Unregistered Wireless Devices (M101/M105) ----------------------------------------- The main purpose of the ser_gigaset and usb_gigaset drivers is to allow the M101 and M105 wireless devices to be used as ISDN devices for ISDN @@ -200,7 +295,7 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver driver. In that situation, a restricted set of functions is available which includes, in particular, those necessary for registering the device to a base or for switching it between Fixed Part and Portable Part - modes. + modes. See the gigacontr(8) manpage for details. 3. Troubleshooting --------------- @@ -214,21 +309,19 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver options isdn dialtimeout=15 - to /etc/modprobe.conf. If your distribution has some local module - configuration file like /etc/modprobe.conf.local, - using that should be preferred. + to /etc/modprobe.d/gigaset.conf or a similar file. Problem: - Your isdn script aborts with a message about isdnlog. + The isdnlog program emits error messages or just doesn't work. Solution: - Try deactivating (or commenting out) isdnlog. This driver does not - support it. + Isdnlog supports only the HiSax driver. Do not attempt to use it with + other drivers such as Gigaset. Problem: You have two or more DECT data adapters (M101/M105) and only the first one you turn on works. Solution: - Select Unimodem mode for all DECT data adapters. (see section 2.4.) + Select Unimodem mode for all DECT data adapters. (see section 2.5.) Problem: Messages like this: @@ -236,7 +329,7 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver appear in your syslog. Solution: Check whether your M10x wireless device is correctly registered to the - Gigaset base. (see section 2.6.) + Gigaset base. (see section 2.7.) 3.2. Telling the driver to provide more information ---------------------------------------------- @@ -248,15 +341,15 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver writing an appropriate value to /sys/module/gigaset/parameters/debug, e.g. echo 0 > /sys/module/gigaset/parameters/debug switches off debugging output completely, - echo 0x10a020 > /sys/module/gigaset/parameters/debug - enables the standard set of debugging output messages. These values are + echo 0x302020 > /sys/module/gigaset/parameters/debug + enables a reasonable set of debugging output messages. These values are bit patterns where every bit controls a certain type of debugging output. See the constants DEBUG_* in the source file gigaset.h for details. The initial value can be set using the debug parameter when loading the module "gigaset", e.g. by adding a line options gigaset debug=0 - to /etc/modprobe.conf, ... + to your module configuration file, eg. /etc/modprobe.d/gigaset.conf Generated debugging information can be found - as output of the command |