gta01-pm-* and friends

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Sat Feb 2 10:43:49 CET 2008


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> Koen Kooi wrote:
> 
>> | gta01-pm-gps    neo1973-pm-gps
>> |
>> | Please let me know if user space can be easily prepared for this
>> | (maybe most of it is already ?), or if it will cause major upset.
>>
>> There are a few places where (openmoko) userspace might break:
>>
>> * initscripts (gsmd, gllin, etc)
> 
> In the case of gllin the /sys paths are inside the proprietary binary,
> not just in an initscript.
> 
> root at fic-gta01:~/gllin$ strings gllin.real | grep gta01
> /sys/bus/platform/devices/gta01-pm-gps.0/reset
> /sys/bus/platform/devices/gta01-pm-gps.0/pwron
> /sys/bus/platform/devices/gta01-pm-gps.0/power_pll_core_2v5
> [...]

What is the commercial / political situation about getting an upgrade to
this gllin binary app?  Is it such that we should not go down that road
for that one and stick some compatability symlinks in /sys for it?

- -Andy
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