[LEDE-DEV] [LEDE-DEV, 3/3, v3] uqmi: Prevent 'POLICY MISMATCH' error.

[Petr Štetiar]

Bjørn Mork <bjorn at mork.no> [2016-12-08 16:11:18]:

Hi,

> I don't think we can trust the modem firmware with complex features like
> autoconnect. There are too many things that can go wrong.  And we don't have
> any way to debug or fix any of those issues when they.happen inside the
> modem firmware "black box".  How do you tell the difference between
> autoconnect failed due to wrong APN from autoconnect failed due to low
> signal, for example?

Yep, good points, thanks.

> IMHO, we should depend on as few as possible of the most basic modem
> firmware features.  Any complex features like autoconnect can and should be
> implemented as services running on the host, using those basic features as
> building blocks.

True.

-- ynezz