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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-04-06 18:05:43 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-04-06 18:05:43 -0700 |
commit | 3989203290fba6fdf6bc4825fbf6526e1bf17977 (patch) | |
tree | 2fb2012e6136d3b8acbf10eaee6dce95afc6f781 /Documentation | |
parent | d508afb437daee7cf07da085b635c44a4ebf9b38 (diff) | |
parent | 37efa239901493694a48f1d6f59f8de17c2c4509 (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6:
b44: Use kernel DMA addresses for the kernel DMA API
forcedeth: Fix resume from hibernation regression.
xfrm: fix fragmentation on inter family tunnels
ibm_newemac: Fix dangerous struct assumption
gigaset: documentation update
gigaset: in file ops, check for device disconnect before anything else
bas_gigaset: use tasklet_hi_schedule for timing critical tasklets
net/802/fddi.c: add MODULE_LICENSE
smsc911x: remove unused #include <linux/version.h>
axnet_cs: fix phy_id detection for bogus Asix chip.
bnx2: Use request_firmware()
b44: Fix sizes passed to b44_sync_dma_desc_for_{device,cpu}()
socket: use percpu_add() while updating sockets_in_use
virtio_net: Set the mac config only when VIRITO_NET_F_MAC
myri_sbus: use request_firmware
e1000: fix loss of multicast packets
vxge: should include tcp.h
Conflict in firmware/WHENCE (SCSI vs net firmware)
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset | 52 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset b/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset index 55b2852904a..02c0e9341dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset +++ b/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset @@ -61,24 +61,28 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver --------------------- 2.1. Modules ------- - To get the device working, you have to load the proper kernel module. You - can do this using - modprobe modulename - where modulename is ser_gigaset (M101), usb_gigaset (M105), or - bas_gigaset (direct USB connection to the base). + For the devices to work, the proper kernel modules have to be loaded. + This normally happens automatically when the system detects the USB + device (base, M105) or when the line discipline is attached (M101). It + can also be triggered manually using the modprobe(8) command, for example + 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. To use it, - run the Gigaset M101 daemon "gigasetm101d" (also available from - http://sourceforge.net/projects/gigaset307x/) with the device file of the - RS232 port to the M101 as an argument, for example: - gigasetm101d /dev/ttyS1 - This will open the device file, set its line discipline to N_GIGASET_M101, - 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 gigasetm101d - before disconnecting the device. + 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 + 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 + 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. 2.2. Device nodes for user space programs ------------------------------------ @@ -194,10 +198,11 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver operation (for wireless access to the base), but are needed for access to the M105's own configuration mode (registration to the base, baudrate and line format settings, device status queries) via the gigacontr - utility. Their use is disabled in the driver by default for safety - reasons but can be enabled by setting the kernel configuration option - "Support for undocumented USB requests" (GIGASET_UNDOCREQ) to "Y" and - recompiling. + utility. Their use is controlled by the kernel configuration option + "Support for undocumented USB requests" (CONFIG_GIGASET_UNDOCREQ). If you + encounter error code -ENOTTY when trying to use some features of the + M105, try setting that option to "y" via 'make {x,menu}config' and + recompiling the driver. 3. Troubleshooting @@ -228,6 +233,13 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver Solution: Select Unimodem mode for all DECT data adapters. (see section 2.4.) + Problem: + You want to configure your USB DECT data adapter (M105) but gigacontr + reports an error: "/dev/ttyGU0: Inappropriate ioctl for device". + Solution: + Recompile the usb_gigaset driver with the kernel configuration option + CONFIG_GIGASET_UNDOCREQ set to 'y'. (see section 2.6.) + 3.2. Telling the driver to provide more information ---------------------------------------------- Building the driver with the "Gigaset debugging" kernel configuration |