From c4a584416ab4af81b6cae653625c78f9158de1e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aleksander Morgado Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 18:49:08 +0200 Subject: core: allow disabling auto-scan and notifying ports one by one via API This commit enables a new core ModemManager daemon option, so that automatic detection of available modems is totally disabled: '--no-auto-scan'. Note that this option also replaces the previously used '--test-no-auto-scan' option, which was only used during tests. Along with the new ModemManager option, a new ReportKernelEvent() method in the API is defined, which allows notifying the daemon of which interfaces it should be accessing, as well as the main details of each interface. The only mandatory parameters in the new method are 'action' (add/remove), 'name' (the name of the interface) and 'subsystem' (the subsystem of the interface). The mmcli tool has support for using the new api method via several new options: * The '--report-kernel-event' option allows specifying device ports one by one, and is a direct mapping of the ReportKernelEvent() method: $ sudo mmcli --report-kernel-event="action=add,name=wwan0,subsystem=net" $ sudo mmcli --report-kernel-event="action=add,name=cdc-wdm0,subsystem=usbmisc" * The '--report-kernel-event-auto-scan' option uses udev monitoring to notify events automatically to the daemon. This allows to operate in a way equivalent to the default daemon operation (with implicit auto-scan). Worth noting that the ReportKernelEvent() method is only usable when '--no-auto-scan' is explicitly used in the daemon. An error will be reported if the method is tried while standard udev monitoring is enabled (implicit if auto scan isn't explicitly disabled in the daemon). If mmcli is going to be used only to report 'real time' events, an optional '--initial-kernel-events=[PATH]' may be given in the ModemManager call to automatically process a set of port kernel events one by one on boot. The file may e.g. contain: action=add,name=wwan0,subsystem=net action=add,name=cdc-wdm0,subsystem=usbmisc --- docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-docs.xml | 1 + docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-sections.txt | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/reference') diff --git a/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-docs.xml b/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-docs.xml index 4e1d7fec..f611b72d 100644 --- a/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-docs.xml +++ b/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-docs.xml @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ The Manager object + diff --git a/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-sections.txt b/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-sections.txt index 27a98cda..250ae712 100644 --- a/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-sections.txt +++ b/docs/reference/libmm-glib/libmm-glib-sections.txt @@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ mm_manager_scan_devices_sync mm_manager_set_logging mm_manager_set_logging_finish mm_manager_set_logging_sync +mm_manager_report_kernel_event +mm_manager_report_kernel_event_finish +mm_manager_report_kernel_event_sync MMManagerClass MMManagerPrivate @@ -32,6 +35,37 @@ MM_TYPE_MANAGER mm_manager_get_type +
+mm-kernel-event-properties +MMKernelEventProperties +MMKernelEventProperties + +mm_kernel_event_properties_new +mm_kernel_event_properties_get_action +mm_kernel_event_properties_set_action +mm_kernel_event_properties_get_name +mm_kernel_event_properties_set_name +mm_kernel_event_properties_get_subsystem +mm_kernel_event_properties_set_subsystem +mm_kernel_event_properties_get_uid +mm_kernel_event_properties_set_uid + +mm_kernel_event_properties_new_from_string +mm_kernel_event_properties_new_from_dictionary +mm_kernel_event_properties_dup +mm_kernel_event_properties_get_dictionary + +MMKernelEventPropertiesClass +MMKernelEventPropertiesPrivate +MM_KERNEL_EVENT_PROPERTIES +MM_KERNEL_EVENT_PROPERTIES_CLASS +MM_KERNEL_EVENT_PROPERTIES_GET_CLASS +MM_IS_KERNEL_EVENT_PROPERTIES +MM_IS_KERNEL_EVENT_PROPERTIES_CLASS +MM_TYPE_KERNEL_EVENT_PROPERTIES +mm_kernel_event_properties_get_type +
+
mm-object MMObject @@ -1555,10 +1589,14 @@ mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_scan_devices_sync mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_set_logging mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_set_logging_finish mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_set_logging_sync +mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_report_kernel_event +mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_report_kernel_event_finish +mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_call_report_kernel_event_sync mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_override_properties mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_complete_scan_devices mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_complete_set_logging +mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_complete_report_kernel_event mm_gdbus_org_freedesktop_modem_manager1_interface_info MM_GDBUS_IS_ORG_FREEDESKTOP_MODEM_MANAGER1 -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2