Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] Bluetooth/gnss: GNSS support for TiWi chips
From: Luiz Augusto von Dentz
Date: Thu Jun 06 2024 - 16:04:38 EST
Hi Andreas,
On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 2:30 PM Andreas Kemnade <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Some of these chips have GNSS support. In some vendor kernels
> a driver on top of misc/ti-st can be found providing a /dev/tigps
> device which speaks the secretive Air Independent Interface (AI2) protocol.
>
> To be more compatible with userspace send out NMEA by default but
> allow a more raw mode by using a module parameter.
>
> This was tested on the Epson Moverio BT-200.
>
> Who will take this series (1-3)? GNSS with ack from Bluetooth?
>
> Changes since V3:
> - Finally remove the period from 1/4 subject
> - include things directly for get_unaligned_le16() to fix 0-day issues
>
> Changes since V2:
> - Optimize waits
> - Fix some packet analysis / checksum computation issue
> - Adding a proposal for removing those waits as RFC
> - Minor spell corrections and improved descriptions
>
> Changes since V1:
> - Set up things for NMEA output
> - Powerup/down at open()/close()
> - split out logic between drivers/bluetooth and drivers/gnss
> - leave out drivers/misc/ti-st driver removal to avoid
> filling up mailboxes during the iterations, this series is
> still a proof that it is not needed, will take the brush after
> this series is accepted.
>
>
> Andreas Kemnade (4):
> gnss: Add AI2 protocol used by some TI combo chips
> Bluetooth: ti-st: Add GNSS subdevice for TI Wilink chips
The bluetooth one looks relatively simple so I could take that one and
push to bluetooth-next if there are no dependencies on the other
changes.
> gnss: Add driver for AI2 protocol
> gnss: ai2: replace long sleeps by wait for acks
>
> drivers/bluetooth/hci_ll.c | 81 +++++
> drivers/gnss/Kconfig | 13 +
> drivers/gnss/Makefile | 3 +
> drivers/gnss/ai2.c | 560 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/gnss/core.c | 1 +
> include/linux/gnss.h | 1 +
> include/linux/ti_wilink_st.h | 8 +
> 7 files changed, 667 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/gnss/ai2.c
>
> --
> 2.39.2
>
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Luiz Augusto von Dentz