aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset52
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset b/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset
index 55b2852904a4..02c0e9341dd8 100644
--- a/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset
+++ b/Documentation/isdn/README.gigaset
@@ -61,24 +61,28 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver
61 --------------------- 61 ---------------------
622.1. Modules 622.1. Modules
63 ------- 63 -------
64 To get the device working, you have to load the proper kernel module. You 64 For the devices to work, the proper kernel modules have to be loaded.
65 can do this using 65 This normally happens automatically when the system detects the USB
66 modprobe modulename 66 device (base, M105) or when the line discipline is attached (M101). It
67 where modulename is ser_gigaset (M101), usb_gigaset (M105), or 67 can also be triggered manually using the modprobe(8) command, for example
68 bas_gigaset (direct USB connection to the base). 68 for troubleshooting or to pass module parameters.
69 69
70 The module ser_gigaset provides a serial line discipline N_GIGASET_M101 70 The module ser_gigaset provides a serial line discipline N_GIGASET_M101
71 which drives the device through the regular serial line driver. To use it, 71 which drives the device through the regular serial line driver. It must
72 run the Gigaset M101 daemon "gigasetm101d" (also available from 72 be attached to the serial line to which the M101 is connected with the
73 http://sourceforge.net/projects/gigaset307x/) with the device file of the 73 ldattach(8) command (requires util-linux-ng release 2.14 or later), for
74 RS232 port to the M101 as an argument, for example: 74 example:
75 gigasetm101d /dev/ttyS1 75 ldattach GIGASET_M101 /dev/ttyS1
76 This will open the device file, set its line discipline to N_GIGASET_M101, 76 This will open the device file, attach the line discipline to it, and
77 and then sleep in the background, keeping the device open so that the 77 then sleep in the background, keeping the device open so that the line
78 line discipline remains active. To deactivate it, kill the daemon, for 78 discipline remains active. To deactivate it, kill the daemon, for example
79 example with 79 with
80 killall gigasetm101d 80 killall ldattach
81 before disconnecting the device. 81 before disconnecting the device. To have this happen automatically at
82 system startup/shutdown on an LSB compatible system, create and activate
83 an appropriate LSB startup script /etc/init.d/gigaset. (The init name
84 'gigaset' is officially assigned to this project by LANANA.)
85 Alternatively, just add the 'ldattach' command line to /etc/rc.local.
82 86
832.2. Device nodes for user space programs 872.2. Device nodes for user space programs
84 ------------------------------------ 88 ------------------------------------
@@ -194,10 +198,11 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver
194 operation (for wireless access to the base), but are needed for access 198 operation (for wireless access to the base), but are needed for access
195 to the M105's own configuration mode (registration to the base, baudrate 199 to the M105's own configuration mode (registration to the base, baudrate
196 and line format settings, device status queries) via the gigacontr 200 and line format settings, device status queries) via the gigacontr
197 utility. Their use is disabled in the driver by default for safety 201 utility. Their use is controlled by the kernel configuration option
198 reasons but can be enabled by setting the kernel configuration option 202 "Support for undocumented USB requests" (CONFIG_GIGASET_UNDOCREQ). If you
199 "Support for undocumented USB requests" (GIGASET_UNDOCREQ) to "Y" and 203 encounter error code -ENOTTY when trying to use some features of the
200 recompiling. 204 M105, try setting that option to "y" via 'make {x,menu}config' and
205 recompiling the driver.
201 206
202 207
2033. Troubleshooting 2083. Troubleshooting
@@ -228,6 +233,13 @@ GigaSet 307x Device Driver
228 Solution: 233 Solution:
229 Select Unimodem mode for all DECT data adapters. (see section 2.4.) 234 Select Unimodem mode for all DECT data adapters. (see section 2.4.)
230 235
236 Problem:
237 You want to configure your USB DECT data adapter (M105) but gigacontr
238 reports an error: "/dev/ttyGU0: Inappropriate ioctl for device".
239 Solution:
240 Recompile the usb_gigaset driver with the kernel configuration option
241 CONFIG_GIGASET_UNDOCREQ set to 'y'. (see section 2.6.)
242
2313.2. Telling the driver to provide more information 2433.2. Telling the driver to provide more information
232 ---------------------------------------------- 244 ----------------------------------------------
233 Building the driver with the "Gigaset debugging" kernel configuration 245 Building the driver with the "Gigaset debugging" kernel configuration