[OpenWrt-Devel] lantiq DSL drivers / firmware info

[Martin Blumenstingl]

Hi Johannes,

I'm re-sending this because I accidentally replied only to you in the
first email.

>> There's at least one firmware file that should do vectoring that you
>> haven't covered, in more recent tarballs for the Speedport W921V (you
>> have V_5.3.4.A.1.6-5.3.6.4.1.2 from an older one)
>
> filename: vr9_dsl_fw_annex_b.bin
> version: 5.6.7.6.1.7-5.6.7.2.1.2
> sha1sum: 1e472dad0eda88281af7c00cd3f49fcc29d4fa83
Thanks for this!
I have just pushed an update so the steps are available for everyone.

>> Has anyone tried any of these firmwares with newer drivers to see if
>> they can do vectoring?
>
> Put another way - does anyone have a driver that works with firmware
> 6.x?
Neither v4.11.4 nor v4.11.11 support vectoring.
Thus you need at least v4.15.2 (see my other thread which has the links).
Unfortunately *I* did not manage to get it working yet (on ADSL2 / Annex B).


Regards,
Martin

On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Johannes Berg
<johannes at sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-04-29 at 17:12 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
>> > Since I was not sure if the old driver could handle newer DSL
>> > firmwares I searched if I could find anything newer than v4.11.11 -
>> > and I found v4.15.2 in BT Home Hub 5A's sources (unfortunately with
>> > all build files stripped off).
>>
>> How do you determine the firmware version?
>
> Never mind, of course your script does it.
>
>> There's at least one firmware file that should do vectoring that you
>> haven't covered, in more recent tarballs for the Speedport W921V (you
>> have V_5.3.4.A.1.6-5.3.6.4.1.2 from an older one)
>
> filename: vr9_dsl_fw_annex_b.bin
> version: 5.6.7.6.1.7-5.6.7.2.1.2
> sha1sum: 1e472dad0eda88281af7c00cd3f49fcc29d4fa83
> filesize: 877836
> Firmware1:
>         PLATFORM: 5
>         PLATFORM_STR: VRX200
>         APPLICATION_TYPE: 7
>         APPLICATION_TYPE_STR: VDSL over ISDN incl. vectoring support
>         VERSION_STR: 6.7.6
>         RELEASE_STATUS: 1
>         RELEASE_STATUS_STR: Pre-Release
> Firmware2:
>         PLATFORM: 5
>         PLATFORM_STR: VRX200
>         APPLICATION_TYPE: 2
>         APPLICATION_TYPE_STR: ADSL Annex B
>         VERSION_STR: 6.7.2
>         RELEASE_STATUS: 1
>         RELEASE_STATUS_STR: Pre-Release
>
>
>> Has anyone tried any of these firmwares with newer drivers to see if
>> they can do vectoring?
>
> Put another way - does anyone have a driver that works with firmware
> 6.x?
>
> johannes
>
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