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

Shane O'Cain (spam-protected)
Fri Feb 24 02:18:53 HKT 2012


Will do Punky. You are correct - I miss spoke. The current firmware that is
loading is dahdi-fw-vpmoct032.bin. Will test tomorrow.

Thanks again,
Shane

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Punky Tse <punkytse at punknix.com> wrote:

> 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-**<http://www.voyage.hk/dists/**experimental/dahdi/dahdi-**>
>>> modules-3.2.6-voyage_2.6.0+****dfsg-0.9428+11.0-1_i386.deb<ht**
>>> tp://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/<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/**<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<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<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/**<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<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<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<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<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<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<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<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<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
>>>> Systems - Voyage Linux
>>>>    (http://linux.voyage.hk) - Voyage ONE (http://linux.voyage.hk/**
>>>> voyage-one<http://linux.**voyage.hk/voyage-one<http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-one>>)
>>>> - Voyage MPD
>>>>    (http://linux.voyage.hk/****voyage-mpd<http://linux.voyage.hk/**voyage-mpd>
>>>> <http://linux.**voyage.hk/voyage-mpd<http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-mpd>
>>>> >)
>>>> * Voyage Store (http://store.voyage.hk)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Kim-man "Punky" Tse
>
> * Open Source Embedded Solutions and Systems
>  - Voyage Linux (http://linux.voyage.hk)
>  - Voyage ONE   (http://linux.voyage.hk/**voyage-one<http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-one>
> )
>  - Voyage MPD   (http://linux.voyage.hk/**voyage-mpd<http://linux.voyage.hk/voyage-mpd>
> )
> * Voyage Store   (http://store.voyage.hk)
>
>
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