On Thu, 2011-11-03 at 07:16 -0700, Nick Barker wrote: > How do I run multiple 6250 wimax cards under Linux? > > The linux kernel recognises 2 6250 cards and creates wmx0 and wmx1 interfaces > > udevd starts up 2 incarnations of wimaxd, one using wmx0 and one using wmx1 > > So far this seems to be working. > > However wimaxcu has no option to define an interface name, and only ever reports against wmx0 > > Having looked at the source for wimaxcu, and the common API, I would have expected the call: > > // get the list of the device before open the device > wmxStatus = GetListDevice(p_device_id, > (WIMAX_API_HW_DEVICE_ID_P) HwDeviceIdList, > &numDevice); > > to have included both wmx0 and wmx1, and a quick modification to wimaxcu would have allowed me to control which device was being referred to. > > However the device list only ever contains the first device, and I can't find any other way to steer the code towards the second device Basically you'd need to point wimaxcu at a different wimaxd instance. They talk through Unix sockets, I'm pretty sure, so you'd need to find out where the second wimaxd's socket is getting created, and then point wimaxcu to that socket. The code is pretty byzantine though. Dan
