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loadtools/flutil.c: build_flashw_hex_string() no longer needed
author Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
date Sun, 08 Mar 2020 04:18:30 +0000
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3 * fc-loadtool memory dump commands (dump2bin and dump2srec) have been
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4 reimplemented using loadagent's new BINDUMP command, sending the dump stream
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5 from the target to the host in binary format instead of hex. This change
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6 speeds up the dump transfer time by a little over 2x.
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8 * fc-loadtool flash programming commands (flash program-bin, program-m0 and
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9 program-srec) have likewise been changed to use a new binary protocol,
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10 producing some improvement in flash programming times, particularly when a
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11 slow 115200 baud serial link has to be used.
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13 * fc-xram uses the new binary protocol to transfer the user's XRAM image to the
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14 target, producing a speed increase of 3.5x to 5x for the most common use
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15 cases. Also added CRC-32 verification of the downloaded RAM regions before
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16 jumping to the downloaded image.
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18 * New version of loadagent has added support for the new binary protocols for
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19 memory dumps, flash programming and XRAM loading.
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21 * All loadtools programs: the step of feeding the IRAM code image to the
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22 Calypso boot ROM has been sped up by about 700 ms by grouping contiguous
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23 S-record payloads into larger blocks (up to the boot ROM limit of 1014 bytes
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24 per block) instead of sending each S-record payload (30 bytes typically) as
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25 its own write command.
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29 * To facilitate objective comparison of loadtools performance between what the
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30 Mother sees on her Slackware reference system vs. what other users see on
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31 their different host systems, fc-loadtool now reports measured operation times
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32 for all lengthy operations: dump2bin, dump2srec and all flash programming
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34 singular operation of transferring an XRAM image. The new
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35 doc/Loadtools-performance article explains some of the underlying theory and
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36 presents the performance numbers which you SHOULD be getting if your host
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37 system works as well as the Mother's Slackware reference.
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41 doc/Loadtools-performance article.
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45 + Added support for Spansion S29/S71PL032J and S29/S71PL064J flash chips:
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47 be used in future mass-produced FreeCalypso modem products. Historical
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49 our purposes.
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51 + The implementation of flash program-m0 and program-srec commands (needed
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52 for flashing classic TI fw images with large gaps between discontiguous
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53 program regions) has been revamped, making these commands work as well as
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54 our generally preferred flash program-bin command: same performance, same
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59 also collect the checksum byte which the boot ROM sends with its >c response.
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64 up and generalized, moving away from special cases and toward more generic
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71 S71PL064J (8 MiB) flash instead.
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74 removed in the next release; please use the new -h fic target configuration
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78 special configuration for running on the application processor of OM GTA02
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80 target boot control - see the new doc/Target-boot-control article.
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86 * A pair of little ad hoc programs has been been added to the FC host tools
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87 suite for the purpose of dumping the Calypso chip's internal DSP mask ROM -
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88 see doc/DSP-ROM-dump.
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101 + cleandir removes all content of a directory (all files and subdirectories
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102 and their content), but keeps the remaining empty directory.
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109 maintained by certain firmwares (Pirelli DP-L10 is the prime use case),
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110 displaying the stored SMS content in human-readable form.
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114 * Bugfix: the ability to override CFLAGS= from the top level (see INSTALL)
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115 has been fixed and now actually works as intended.
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118 from binary files and convert them into our FreeCalypso ASCII format.
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123 support for new target devices and allows the possibility of different flash
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131 loadagent target program used by loadtools) now programs the VRPCAUX register
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133 change fixes the erratic behaviour that was occurring on TI/FC development
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134 boards (D-Sample and FCDEV3B) when fc-loadtool (or fc-iram with some
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135 specialized target-utils program) was entered via the RESET button rather
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138 Calypso-test-reset article in the freecalypso-docs repository.
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142 delays which were previously copied from OsmocomBB; all programs with ABB
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143 access functionality can access the VRPCAUX register for manual debugging;
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144 helloapp clean-up; new watchdog experimentation commands in flash-boot-test;
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145 simtest no longer requires an explicit abbinit command. A new
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146 doc/Target-utils document has been written describing this target-utils
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147 suite.
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149 * Loadtools configuration for Mot C155/156 target (-h c155) fixed to use WS=4
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150 memory timing setting as used by the official fw on this hardware, as opposed
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151 to the previously-used WS=3 setting that was blindly copied from OsmocomBB.
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153 * fc-xram got a new -j option for JTAG mode; see doc/Loadtools-usage.
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155 * Documentation updates for the new bits of knowledge learned from the
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156 examination of a Sony Ericsson J100 phone: no code changes were needed to
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157 support flash manipulation and RF calibration data extraction on this model,
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158 but this is the first time the Mother got her hands on one of these phones,
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159 hence there was no documentation previously.
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161 Changes from fc-host-tools-r9a to fc-host-tools-r10:
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165 the present release includes fixes for null pointer passing constructs
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166 throughout the code base. The original code was only correct for classic
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167 systems on which ints and pointers are equivalent for K&R C function argument
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168 passing purposes.
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170 * The back end program supporting fcup-* -R mode has been extended to support
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171 sending strings longer than 254 characters using the extended version of the
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172 AT-over-RVTMUX mechanism supported by newer firmwares - see the updates in
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173 the doc/User-phone-tools article. A new unterm command has been added to
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174 fc-shell for the same functionality.
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176 * New developer utility fc-rftab2c can convert per-band RF parameter tables
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177 into C code snippets for inclusion into FreeCalypso firmware sources.
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179 * New target utility calversion can sometimes identify unknown Calypso chip
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180 versions - see doc/Calypso-chip-versions.
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182 * New target utility simtest has been developed for the purpose of facilitating
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183 hardware troubleshooting - see doc/SIM-hardware-debugging.
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184
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185 * The tiny (120 bytes) flash-boot-wa.srec code piece which has been removed in
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186 fc-host-tools-r9 has been reinstated; it is not currently needed for anything
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187 (it was originally developed as a workaround for a problem that only affected
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188 one single defective board), but removing previously-released functionality
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189 for no good reason is not the way of FOSS. See doc/Flash-boot-wa for more
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190 details.
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191
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192 * Compilation and installation: the Makefile hierarchy has been reworked to
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193 allow CC= and CFLAGS= to be overridden from the top for the entire package,
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194 and also to allow installation in a staging location - see INSTALL.
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195
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196 Changes from fc-host-tools-r9 to fc-host-tools-r9a:
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197
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198 * fc-loadtool can now correctly program the flash on Mot C155/156 phones:
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199 it turns out that their flash is like the one on TI's D-Sample board
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200 and needs the same partition quirks.
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202 Changes from fc-host-tools-r8 to fc-host-tools-r9:
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203
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204 * mokosrec2bin utility added: it was originally written as a reverse
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205 engineering aid and was previously maintained in the freecalypso-reveng
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206 repository, but it has since been repurposed into a legitimate development
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207 tool.
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209 * Added workarounds for FTDI USB-serial adapters that feed previously
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210 accumulated serial Rx bytes or outright garbage to newly started serial I/O
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211 programs:
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213 + fcup-atinterf back-end program for fcup-* does a sleep of 20 ms followed by
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214 tcflush(target_fd, TCIFLUSH) on startup to flush any previously accumulated
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215 serial Rx buffer garbage that would otherwise cause breakage. The two
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216 delays in the deep sleep wakeup logic (see doc/Deep-sleep-support) have been
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217 reduced from 50 to 30 ms each, thus the total length of initial delays has
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218 been reduced from 100 to 80 ms.
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219
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220 + In the rvinterf suite (see doc/Rvinterf-tools) a similar startup delay has
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221 been added in the special corner case of a non-interactive one-shot
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222 operation being commanded with rvinterf also being launched from the client
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223 program with -p; see the "Startup synchronization hack" section in the new
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224 Rvinterf-tools document.
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225
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226 * fcup-smdump now restores the character set selection (AT+CSCS) setting on the
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227 target to the default "IRA" (ASCII) upon successful completion, after
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228 initially setting it to "HEX" for the operation; the intent of this change is
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229 to avoid leaving a strange state for anyone using the AT command interface
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230 manually after fcup-smdump.
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232 * fcup-smsend bugfix: the corner case of omitting the destination address
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233 argument with -W now works as documented.
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234
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235 * fcup-settime: minor code rearrangement should slightly reduce the unavoidable
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236 delay between the time retrieval on the host and that time being set on the
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237 target.
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238
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239 * A hack that was added in fc-host-tools-r5 solely to support one (1) defective
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240 FCDEV3B board with a particular flash boot defect has been removed.
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243 Rvinterf-tools articles are new, RVTMUX and TIFFS-Overview write-ups got
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244 long-overdue major updates, plus a number of minor updates as usual.
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246 * For those who build the rarely needed ARM7 gcc toolchain from source, an old
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247 bug in the toolchain/build+install.sh script which was masked on the Mother's
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248 Slackware system for some reason has been fixed.
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250 Changes from fc-host-tools-r7 to fc-host-tools-r8:
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252 * fc-loadtool can now correctly program the flash on TI's D-Sample board
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253 after implementing the needed quirk for the Intel 28F640W30B flash chip.
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255 * target-utils (loadagent and friends) serial output code changed to wait for
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256 the Tx FIFO not full condition instead of FIFO empty; this change makes these
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257 target utilities actually utilize the Tx FIFO feature of Calypso UARTs.
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259 * New c1xx-calextr utility can extract the factory RF calibration values for
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260 Mot C1xx phones from a dump of their flash; see doc/Compal-calibration.
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262 * Support for RF tables in FreeCalypso ASCII format (see doc/RF_tables) is
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263 more complete: there is an ASCII format for the full 512 byte Tx ramps table,
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264 any ASCII RF table can be converted to native binary with fc-cal2bin, most
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265 ASCII RF tables can be uploaded directly into FFS with fc-fsio's new
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266 upload-rf-table command.
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268 * fc-cal2text change: Tx ramps tables are now emitted in the new ASCII format
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269 with one file for the whole table, not split into 16 single ramp template
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270 files any more.
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272 * fc-fsio changes:
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274 + new write-battery-table and write-charging-config commands for uploading
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275 FreeCalypso-invented battery discharge threshold tables and charging config
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276 files into the FFS of our FC devices with built-in compilation to binary;
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278 + added upload-rf-table command for uploading ASCII RF tables directly into
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279 FFS with built-in compilation to binary;
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281 + pirelli-magnetite-init command now copies the previously missed
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282 /gsm/rf/afcdac record.
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284 * fc-tmsh can now upload audio FIR coefficient sets from FIR coefficient table
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285 files with the new auw-fir command.
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287 * The audio mode configurations that have been added in fc-host-tools-r7 have
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288 been moved to a separate fc-audio-config repository and are no longer a part
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289 of the core FC host tools package.
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291 * The UI development aid utility fc-lcdemu which has been excluded from the
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292 default build set since fc-host-tools-r5 has been moved to a separate
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293 freecalypso-ui-dev repository and is no longer a part of the core FC host
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294 tools package.
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296 * rvinterf -X mechanism which pipes LCD output to fc-lcdemu now always inverts
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297 the RGB565 values as needed, and the -v option has been removed; see usage
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298 documentation in the freecalypso-ui-dev repository.
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300 * fc-shell: added key command for sending sp MMI CONFIG KEY_SEQUENCE=<string>
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301 with a lot less typing, and keydown and keyup commands that do the same for
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302 KEY_PRESS and KEY_RELEASE "config" sysprim commands.
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304 * There is a new suite of tools for talking to the AT command interface
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305 provided by FreeCalypso phones and modems, primarily for sending and
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306 retrieving SMS - see doc/User-phone-tools for more info.
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308 Changes from fc-host-tools-r6 to fc-host-tools-r7:
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310 * The way in which loadtools, rvinterf and miscellaneous tools operate on
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311 serial ports for the purpose of talking to Calypso GSM devices has been
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312 majorly reworked: the serial port handling code has been factored out into
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313 libserial, and the new libserial uses Linux-specific direct ioctl calls
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314 instead of generic termios. The effect is that you can now use the GSM-
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315 specific high serial baud rates (up to 812500 bps) with FTDI adapters
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316 (like the FT2232D adapter commonly used with FCDEV3B) with the standard
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317 unpatched ftdi_sio kernel driver. See doc/High-speed-serial for more info.
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319 * Added new utilities tiaud-compile and tiaud-mkvol for generating *.cfg and
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320 *.vol binary files for the audio mode switching facility of TI's RiViera
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321 Audio Service, to be uploaded under /aud into FreeCalypso GSM devices.
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323 * A set of audio mode tables is built and installed in
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324 /opt/freecalypso/aud-fcdev3b for uploading into /aud on FCDEV3B boards.
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326 Changes from fc-host-tools-r5 to fc-host-tools-r6:
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328 * loadtools and rvinterf now set TIOCEXCL on the tty to prevent the common
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329 error scenario of multiple processes trying to read from the same serial
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330 port.
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332 * fc-loadtool: added a batch operation mode whereby the tool executes a given
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333 command script, cleans up (usually powers off) the target and exits.
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335 * fc-loadtool exec command: scripts without slashes in the given name are now
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336 sought in the current directory.
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338 * fc-fsio format command: if the FFS is already formatted, the tool now prints
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339 the error returned by the FFS code in the target fw, but does not stop the
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340 execution of scripts; this change makes production scripts rerun-able.
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342 * exitcodes.h file installed in /opt/freecalypso/include/rvinterf: added
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343 ERROR_RFFAIL definition for use by fc-rfcal-tools.
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345 Changes from fc-host-tools-r4 to fc-host-tools-r5:
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347 * New install location: everything is now under /opt/freecalypso instead of
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348 /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/share/freecalypso.
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350 * loadtools: added support for dsample (TI D-Sample) and fcfam (FreeCalypso
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351 hardware family starting with FCDEV3B) targets.
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353 * loadagent: UART autodetection now works not only with Calypso boot ROM
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354 version 0300 found in the common Calypso devices, but also with the older
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355 version 0200 found in the older Calypso silicon on early D-Sample boards.
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357 * loadtools support for C139/140 target: use -h compal -c 1004 command line
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358 options instead of the previous -h compal -c 1003 to support the newer
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360 familiar "1003" in the serially downloaded code image. The new -c 1004
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361 option ("1004" signature bytes) should work with all currently known
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362 Mot/Compal boot code versions, thus -c 1003 is retained only for backward
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363 compatibility with existing usage.
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364
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365 * fc-fsio: one can now type ls -l and not just the ll shorthand,
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366 pirelli-get-imei and pirelli-magnetite-init commands added (former
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367 fc-getpirimei and fc-pirhackinit separate utilities absorbed into fc-fsio),
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368 help facility added.
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370 * fc-tmsh changes:
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372 + fc-tmsh now takes the -p option and supports one-shot command invokation
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373 like fc-fsio and fc-shell;
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375 + added support for L1/RF test mode commands and other TM3 protocol commands
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376 (omr, omw, oabbr, oabbw, tm3ver);
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378 + added ETM_AUDIO commands aul, aus, aur and auw.
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380 * fc-olddump renamed to fc-memdump, can now use either TM3 or ETM memory read
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381 commands.
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383 * tiffs: added -O option to parse FFS images from the ancient 20020917 firmware
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384 on the D-Sample.
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386 * New in vitro analysis utilities: fc-cal2text and tiaud-decomp.
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388 * Added tools for working with ringtone melodies: fc-e1decode and fc-e1gen for
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389 loudspeaker melodies (see doc/Melody_E1) and fc-buzplay (plus target-side
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390 buzplayer.srec) for devices that use a piezoelectric buzzer.
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392 * rvinterf: added support for the keepalive mechanism, see the description in
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393 doc/RVTMUX.
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395 * rvinterf & fc-shell: added support for the experimental TCH rerouting feature
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396 of FreeCalypso Citrine firmware.
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398 * fc-fr2tch, fc-gsm2vm, fc-tch2fr, fc-vm2hex: new utilities for converting
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399 GSM 06.10 FR codec bits between different formats.
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400
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401 * c139explore & pirexplore: added host shell script wrappers invoking
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402 fc-compalram and fc-iram with the respective target binaries.
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404 * Internal cleanup and refactoring in various places.
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406 Changes from fc-host-tools-r3 to fc-host-tools-r4:
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408 * Shellcode-based Compal phone break-in utility tfc139 reworked in a new way
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409 that should work with all Mot C1xx firmwares beyond the original TFC139
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410 target: see doc/Compal-unlock and doc/TFC139-breakin for the details.
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412 * Documentation and cosmetic code changes to reflect the new understanding of
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413 TI's TM (Test Mode) predating ETM (Enhanced Test Mode): see doc/RVTMUX for
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414 a detailed explanation.
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416 * Added support for the old non-enhanced Test Mode memory read command in the
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417 form of fc-tmsh omr command, fc-fsio omemdump command and fc-olddump utility.
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419 * rvtdump and rvinterf recognize the old all-ASCII GPF trace format emitted by
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420 the D-Sample firmware from 20020917 and print these traces as ASCII instead
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421 of hex.
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423 * fc-dspapidump fixed to be independent of host byte order.