On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:58:43PM -0700, Magnus Lynch wrote: > The qcserial driver fails to expose the .tiocmget and .tiocmset methods > available from usb_wwan. These methods are required by ioctl commands > dealing with the modem control signals DTR, RTS, etc. > > With these methods not set ioctl calls intended to control the DTR state > will fail. For example, pppd drops and raises DTR in preparation to dialing > the modem, which handles the case of the modem already being connected by > making it hang up and return to command mode. DTR control being unavailable > will lead to a protracted failure to connect as the modem will be stuck in > a state not responsive to command. > > I have tested that with this patch the described case is handled > successfully. There is an analogous method for .ioctl available from > usb_wwan (as used in option.c) but I conservatively left that for lack of > familiarity. > > Signed-off-by: Magnus Lynch <maglyx@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks for the patch. The change itself looks good to me, but the patch is whitespace damaged (tabs replaced with spaces, possibly your mailers fault) and does not apply. I suggest taking a look at git-send-email. Please fix this up and resend a v2. > diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c > index fd509ed6c..4ac137d 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/qcserial.c > @@ -454,6 +454,8 @@ static void qc_release(struct usb_serial *serial) > .write = usb_wwan_write, > .write_room = usb_wwan_write_room, > .chars_in_buffer = usb_wwan_chars_in_buffer, > + .tiocmget = usb_wwan_tiocmget, > + .tiocmset = usb_wwan_tiocmset, > .attach = qc_attach, > .release = qc_release, > .port_probe = usb_wwan_port_probe, Thanks, Johan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html