[Voyage-linux] Re: VoyageONE current - Asterisk & dahdi

Punky Tse (spam-protected)
Fri Feb 24 01:09:18 HKT 2012


Hi Shane,

Can you test the Voyage ONE daily tomorrow?

The firmware will be installed as /lib/firmware/dahdi-fw-vpmoct032.bin  
instead of /lib/firmware/vpmoct032.bin.  Not sure if i would also work 
though.

If you have further problem, please let me know.
Regards,
Punky

On 2/23/2012 11:09 PM, Shane O'Cain wrote:
> Hi Punky,
>
> That worked and is now loading correct firmware
> /lib/firmware/vpmoct032.bin. The dahdi make file has option to "make
> firmware-loaders". I wonder if this will take the place of the manual
> extraction process while building dahdi? This firmware is for
> the on-board hardware echo cancellation modules that optionally come with
> the  wcte12xp PRI card. I have a couple of these running in production for
> a couple of years now and they really help with the echo. Perhaps if we
> continue having issues with loading the firmware, or if it's gets to be too
> manual, we can test with the software echo cancellation. Thanks for your
> assistance!
>
> [   27.765306] wcte12xp 0000:0e:08.0: Booting VPMADT032
> [   28.163293] wcte12xp 0000:0e:08.0: VPM present and operational (Firmware
> version 125)
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Kim-man 'Punky' TSE
> <punkytse at punknix.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Shane,
>>
>> Please reinstall dahdi-modules-3.2.6-voyage:
>>
>> http://www.voyage.hk/dists/**experimental/dahdi/dahdi-**
>> modules-3.2.6-voyage_2.6.0+**dfsg-0.9428+11.0-1_i386.deb<http://www.voyage.hk/dists/experimental/dahdi/dahdi-modules-3.2.6-voyage_2.6.0+dfsg-0.9428+11.0-1_i386.deb>
>>
>> The problem is that vpmadt032_loader is a closed source binary blob.  And
>> it is not included in the source code of dahdi kernel module.  I need to
>> manual extract the binary blob to module source directory in order to build
>> it.
>>
>> This process is too manual that I am trying to avoid.  Perhaps you should
>> stay away from the hardware that uses binary blob in the kernel.
>>
>> BTW, it is just the firmware loader, I suspect it also needs a firmware as
>> well.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> On 2/23/2012 5:40 AM, Shane O'Cain wrote:
>>
>>> After further research it looks like the vpmoct032 is now the correct
>>> firmware for the vpm module. They have done away with vpmadt032. Now not
>>> sure why it is not loading....Perhaps something is wrong with the fwloader.
>>> Probably a question for Digium.....
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Shane O'Cain<socain00 at gmail.com<mailto:
>>> socain00 at gmail.com>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>     Thanks Punky. I ran that and it looks like it grabbed many firmware
>>> entries but I do not see the firmware, or
>>>     firmware loader for vpmadt032. Only vpmoct032 and some others.
>>>
>>>     I see the firmware and loader at http://downloads.digium.com/**
>>> pub/telephony/firmware/**releases/<http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/firmware/releases/>Is there a way to
>>>     install them if downloaded from there? Dahdi still has same
>>> complaints. Install log follows:
>>>
>>>      root at voyage:/var/lib/dahdi/**digium-firm#
>>>   /usr/share/dahdi/get-digium-**firmware
>>>     make: Entering directory `/var/lib/dahdi/digium-firm'
>>>     Attempting to download dahdi-fw-oct6114-064-1.05.01.**tar.gz
>>>     --2012-02-22 18:40:19--
>>>     http://downloads.digium.com/**pub/telephony/firmware/**
>>> releases/dahdi-fw-oct6114-064-**1.05.01.tar.gz<http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/firmware/releases/dahdi-fw-oct6114-064-1.05.01.tar.gz>
>>>     Resolving downloads.digium.com... 76.164.171.232, 2001:470:e0d4::e8
>>>     Connecting to downloads.digium.com<http://downloads.digium.com>|**76.164.171.232|:80...
>>> connected.
>>>     HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>>>     Length: 165869 (162K) [application/x-gzip]
>>>     Saving to: `dahdi-fw-oct6114-064-1.05.01.**tar.gz'
>>>
>>>     100%[=========================**=============>] 165,869      528K/s
>>> in 0.3s
>>>
>>>     2012-02-22 18:40:20 (528 KB/s) - `dahdi-fw-oct6114-064-1.05.01.**tar.gz'
>>> saved [165869/165869]
>>>
>>>     Attempting to download dahdi-fw-oct6114-128-1.05.01.**tar.gz
>>>     --2012-02-22 18:40:20--
>>>     http://downloads.digium.com/**pub/telephony/firmware/**
>>> releases/dahdi-fw-oct6114-128-**1.05.01.tar.gz<http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/firmware/releases/dahdi-fw-oct6114-128-1.05.01.tar.gz>
>>>     Resolving downloads.digium.com... 76.164.171.232, 2001:470:e0d4::e8
>>>     Connecting to downloads.digium.com<http://downloads.digium.com>|**76.164.171.232|:80...
>>> connected.
>>>     HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>>>     Length: 165849 (162K) [application/x-gzip]
>>>     Saving to: `dahdi-fw-oct6114-128-1.05.01.**tar.gz'
>>>
>>>     100%[=========================**=============>] 165,849      542K/s
>>> in 0.3s
>>>
>>>     2012-02-22 18:40:20 (542 KB/s) - `dahdi-fw-oct6114-128-1.05.01.**tar.gz'
>>> saved [165849/165849]
>>>
>>>     Attempting to download dahdi-fw-tc400m-MR6.12.tar.gz
>>>     --2012-02-22 18:40:20-- http://downloads.digium.com/**
>>> pub/telephony/firmware/**releases/dahdi-fw-tc400m-MR6.**12.tar.gz<http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/firmware/releases/dahdi-fw-tc400m-MR6.12.tar.gz>
>>>     Resolving downloads.digium.com... 76.164.171.232, 2001:470:e0d4::e8
>>>     Connecting to downloads.digium.com<http://downloads.digium.com>|**76.164.171.232|:80...
>>> connected.
>>>     HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>>>     Length: 1750035 (1.7M) [application/x-gzip]
>>>     Saving to: `dahdi-fw-tc400m-MR6.12.tar.**gz'
>>>
>>>     100%[=========================**=============>] 1,750,035    889K/s
>>> in 1.9s
>>>
>>>     2012-02-22 18:40:22 (889 KB/s) - `dahdi-fw-tc400m-MR6.12.tar.**gz'
>>> saved [1750035/1750035]
>>>
>>>     Attempting to download dahdi-fw-hx8-2.06.tar.gz
>>>     --2012-02-22 18:40:23-- http://downloads.digium.com/**
>>> pub/telephony/firmware/**releases/dahdi-fw-hx8-2.06.**tar.gz<http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/firmware/releases/dahdi-fw-hx8-2.06.tar.gz>
>>>     Resolving downloads.digium.com... 76.164.171.232, 2001:470:e0d4::e8
>>>     Connecting to downloads.digium.com<http://downloads.digium.com>|**76.164.171.232|:80...
>>> connected.
>>>     HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>>>     Length: 29252 (29K) [application/x-gzip]
>>>     Saving to: `dahdi-fw-hx8-2.06.tar.gz'
>>>
>>>     100%[=========================**=============>] 29,252      --.-K/s
>>> in 0.1s
>>>
>>>     2012-02-22 18:40:23 (251 KB/s) - `dahdi-fw-hx8-2.06.tar.gz' saved
>>> [29252/29252]
>>>
>>>     Attempting to download dahdi-fw-vpmoct032-1.11.0.tar.**gz
>>>     --2012-02-22 18:40:23-- http://downloads.digium.com/**
>>> pub/telephony/firmware/**releases/dahdi-fw-vpmoct032-1.**11.0.tar.gz<http://downloads.digium.com/pub/telephony/firmware/releases/dahdi-fw-vpmoct032-1.11.0.tar.gz>
>>>     Resolving downloads.digium.com... 76.164.171.232, 2001:470:e0d4::e8
>>>     Connecting to downloads.digium.com<http://downloads.digium.com>|**76.164.171.232|:80...
>>> connected.
>>>     HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>>>     Length: 443984 (434K) [application/x-gzip]
>>>     Saving to: `dahdi-fw-vpmoct032-1.11.0.**tar.gz'
>>>
>>>     100%[=========================**=============>] 443,984      741K/s
>>> in 0.6s
>>>
>>>     2012-02-22 18:40:24 (741 KB/s) - `dahdi-fw-vpmoct032-1.11.0.**tar.gz'
>>> saved [443984/443984]
>>>
>>>     Firmware dahdi-fw-oct6114-064.bin is already installed with required
>>> version 1.05.01
>>>     Firmware dahdi-fw-oct6114-128.bin is already installed with required
>>> version 1.05.01
>>>     Firmware dahdi-fw-tc400m.bin is already installed with required
>>> version MR6.12
>>>     Firmware dahdi-fw-hx8.bin is already installed with required version
>>> 2.06
>>>     Firmware dahdi-fw-vpmoct032.bin is already installed with required
>>> version 1.11.0
>>>     make: Leaving directory `/var/lib/dahdi/digium-firm'
>>>     -- Regards, Kim-man "Punky" Tse * Open Source Embedded Solutions and
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>>>


-- 

Regards,
Kim-man "Punky" Tse

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