GPRS support for Ofono

Christensen, Mikkel mlc at ti.com
Tue Sep 1 12:27:53 PDT 2009


On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 14:02:43, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote:
> I failed to understand how the "isi_gprs" code in your patch 
> communicate with a PPP stack. For example, I currently use a project 
> where the APN is configured and a connection open with it. Then a pppd 
> process is started to establish the IP link. It seem that you make 
> this in a other (and certainly
> better) way, but I missed the big picture.

The best way to do this is without PPP and this is probably what Ismo is doing. You would just create a new net_device like "eth0" and hide all the ISI and cellular messaging behind that interface providing a clean IP network device.

Best regards,
 Mikkel Christensen 


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