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From: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Startup sequence for Online / offline mode
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:03:50 -0500
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Hi Kalle,

On 08/13/2010 03:02 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com> writes:
> =

>> On 08/12/2010 12:23 PM, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
>>> Modem drivers that support Online / offline mode default to offline when
>>> oFono loads them. Which component is responsible for calling oFono and
>>> switch the modem to online mode? Will that component be part of MeeGo?
>>
>> This feature is still highly experimental and not all of the details
>> have been figured out (only ISI supports it today).
>>
>> Our current thinking is to have ConnMan manage the Online state of the
>> GSM modems (e.g. replace Powered handling with Online handling.)
>> However, we're still pretty far from that; we'd need to migrate all
>> existing modem drivers to manage Online/Offline state properly first.
> =

> As online state is not supported by connman yet, ofono should default to
> online state until connman support is finished. For example, now it's
> impossible to use N900 as a modem with connman because the modem is in
> offline state.
> =

> Will you accept patches to ofono to change the default state? It can be
> reverted once the connman support is finished.
> =


I'd be fine with that in the interim.

Regards,
-Denis

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