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flash PPB erase: make internal API more consistent
author Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
date Sun, 03 Dec 2023 04:58:50 +0000
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3 * Intel flash support in fc-loadtool: we now support all Intel C3, W30 and W18
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4 family flash chips in the size range from 2 to 8 MiB. Our previous support
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5 for these Intel flash families had some gaps; one of previously unsupported
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6 chips is 28F320W18T, used in Sony Ericsson J120 phones.
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10 * fcup-smsend and fcup-smsendmult support a new option for entering message body
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11 text with backslash escapes for "weird" characters - see doc/User-phone-tools
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12 for the details.
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14 * sms-pdu-decode utility got a new option for use cases outside of GSM 07.05
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15 applications. When SMS PDUs are exchanged over the AT command interface per
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16 GSM 07.05, each hex PDU begins with an SC address field, followed by the
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17 GSM 03.40 TPDU; the same holds for SMS PDUs stored on the SIM in EF_SMS.
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18 In its original and default operation mode, sms-pdu-decode expects this SC
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19 address field to be present at the beginning of each hex PDU it processes.
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20 However, when invoked with -n option, sms-pdu-decode expects each hex PDU in
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21 its input to be a pure GSM 03.40 TPDU, without SC address prefix. This new
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22 mode is not expected to be particularly useful on the mobile side of GSM, but
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23 it is useful for development and testing of network-side SMSC software and
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24 associated utilities.
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26 * Minor bugfixes in the same fcup-smsend[mult] and sms-pdu-decode utilities,
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27 plus a new-compiler-affecting bugfix in fc-imy2pwt.
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31 * loadtools: new -Petmoff option for empowered users on the Pirelli DP-L10
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32 target, see the new doc/Pirelli-loadtools-entry article.
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34 * rvinterf suite:
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36 + The maximum accepted size for RVTMUX packets from target firmwares
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37 increased from 512 to 1600 bytes. The old limit was exceeded when tracing
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38 primitive exchanges between RR and ALR components of G23M PS; the new limit
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39 should be sufficient for standard TCS211 and FreeCalypso fw.
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41 + Logging changes: see the new doc/Rvinterf-logs article.
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45 * fc-loadtool: added support for Samsung K5L29xxCAM flash, which is Samsung's
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46 equivalent of Spansion S71PL129J. This flash chip has been found in some
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47 Sony Ericsson K200/220 phones.
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49 * tiffs and fc-fsio: added provisions to support (or at least fail more
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50 gracefully in the presence of) the non-standard filename extension to TIFFS
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51 that occurs in the FFS of SE K200/220 phones, as described in the new
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52 doc/SE-K2x0-FFS article.
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56 + fc-shell tch record facility now accepts both the old DL bits format sent
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57 by FC Citrine firmware and the new format sent by current FC Tourmaline fw;
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58 when the new DL bits format is received, the line-based ASCII output also
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59 exhibits a new extended format.
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61 + New fc-efr2tch utility is the EFR counterpart to unchanged fc-fr2tch.
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63 + doc/TCH-bit-access article updated for the new environment that includes
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64 not only the small-ish changes above, but also new FC Tourmaline firmware
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65 and the new GSM codec libraries & utilities package.
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67 * New fc-vm2gsmx utility and accompanying doc/Voice-memo-utils article.
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70 output by default, replaced by a count of how many were sent and received;
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71 the new -v option turns on verbose mode in which every such packet is dumped
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72 in hex like before.
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76 * New utilities have been added for working with FreeCalypso PWT melodies,
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77 to be played via the buzzer on those FC phones and development boards that
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78 are equipped with such - see doc/Buzzer-melodies article for further details.
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79 The new utilities are:
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81 + fc-pwt-comp compiles PWT buzzer melodies from our ASCII source format (same
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82 as for fc-buzplay) into the binary format read by the new BUZM melody player
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83 engine in FC Tourmaline firmware.
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85 + fc-imy2pwt converts user/community/Internet-sourced monophonic ringtone
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86 melodies from iMelody interchange format to our ASCII PWT format, i.e., the
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87 format to be fed to fc-pwt-comp.
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89 + fc-ringlist-comp compiles melody lists into the binary format that will be
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90 read by our phone UI firmware at a later stage of integration.
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92 + fc-meltest-pwt plays a single PWT melody (read from ASCII source file) on a
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93 running FreeCalypso phone or devboard, accessed via rvinterf. fc-meltest-e1
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94 does the same for E1 melodies, playing in the currently active voice path.
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96 + fc-imyplay plays a single IMY melody on a running FC phone or devboard,
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97 accessed via rvinterf. It is like fc-meltest-pwt, but with the additional
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98 step of fc-imy2pwt included.
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100 * fc-buzplay: the basic 'play' command now plays both BU and PWT melodies, if
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101 the filename ends in .buz or .pwt, respectively. Explicit play-bu and
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102 play-pwt (replacing the old 'playt') commands are also provided.
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104 * New l1trace-filter program connects to rvinterf as a client and displays only
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105 certain filtered L1 traces; it was written for the purpose of isolating
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106 specific traces of interest out of the noise.
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108 * New fc-add-ramps program reads a table of Tx ramp templates (in FreeCalypso
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109 RF table ASCII format), adds up each ramp and reports the resulting sums.
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110 This program is an aid for engineers working on RF Tx tract tuning.
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112 * A special reverse engineering command named tfc139-audio-dump has been added
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113 to fc-loadtool; this hack command does anything interesting only when
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114 fc-loadtool has been entered through tfc139 (breaking into a running Compal
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115 firmware), in which case it will dump some audio settings (DSP API words and
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116 Iota ABB registers) which should persist from the official firmware that has
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117 been broken into.
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118
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119 * lunadrv target utility (FreeCalypso LCD testing) got a new reset-suspend
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120 command for testing the scenario of entering lowest-power suspend mode
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121 directly out of reset, without any functional initialization.
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122
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123 Changes from fc-host-tools-r15 to fc-host-tools-r16:
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124
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125 * tiaud-compile and tiaud-decomp now support two versions of the audio mode
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126 binary file format: the original one which we inherited from Openmoko
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127 (L1_NEW_AEC disabled) and the new one used in FC Tourmaline, with L1_NEW_AEC
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128 enabled. See doc/Audio-mode-config article for further details.
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129
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130 * fc-tmsync command additions:
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131
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132 + New aur and aur-all commands are documented in the doc/Audio-mode-config
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133 article.
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134
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135 + mpr command works like in fc-tmsh, but also accepts the longer responses
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136 (extra 2 bytes) returned by Pirelli's fw.
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137
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138 + madc command uses the mpr operation to read all 8 MADC channels, with
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139 sensible choices of raw or converted reading and decimal or hex display.
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140
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141 * fc-tmsh got new commands rvf-dump, pwr-key and phone-on, sending commands
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142 that are encoded via the ETM debug opcode. On the target firmware side,
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143 rvf-dump is an original TCS211 command, whereas pwr-key and phone-on are
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144 FreeCalypso Tourmaline additions.
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145
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146 * Added support for FC Tourmaline battery simulation (BSIM) mode:
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147
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148 + fc-fsio write-bsim-config command writes the /etc/batterysim file that
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149 enables and configures BSIM mode.
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150
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151 + fc-tmsh bsim family of commands send ETM_BSIM command packets to the
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152 target, driving simulated battery charging and discharging events.
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153
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154 * buzplayer target utility and fc-buzplay front end now support both BU and PWT
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155 modes of operating the Calypso buzzer, including support for both BU and PWT
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156 melodies in fc-buzplay. See the new doc/Buzzer-melodies article for more
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157 information.
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158
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159 * lunadrv target utility (FC Luna LCD hardware exercising):
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160
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161 + New init-kwh command initializes ILI9225G controller registers with the
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162 official settings for KWH020ST23-F01 LCD module, as prescribed by module
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163 manufacturer Formike. The only difference from HT020K1QC36S initialization
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164 (init-ht command) is one register setting: VCOMH.
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165
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166 + New suspend and resume commands enter and exit ILI9225G sleep mode.
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167
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168 Changes from fc-host-tools-r14 to fc-host-tools-r15:
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169
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170 * New fc-simint host program and its associated simagent target back end work
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171 together with fc-simtool (separate FC SIM tools package), allowing the latter
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172 to operate on SIM cards inside Calypso phones and development boards. See
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173 the new doc/SIM-manipulation article for the details.
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174
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175 * pcm-sms-decode and sms-pdu-decode now emit backslash escapes instead of '?'
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176 error markers when the message body contains non-displayable characters,
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177 allowing the user to see the full message content, good or bad.
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178
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179 * pcm-sms-decode allows a new -s option to number decoded records as 1..N
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180 instead of 0..N-1.
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181
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182 * fcup-smdump: if the output contains Phonebook-Name lines (if the AT command
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183 modem reported a phonebook name along with the message in the +CMGL response),
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184 these phonebook names are now emitted as quoted strings with the same possible
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185 backslash escapes as defined in the SIM-data-formats specification in the
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186 freecalypso-docs repository.
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187
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188 * Documentation: new doc/Nonfree-phones-user-data article explains how to use
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189 fc-simint and pcm-sms-decode to retrieve user data (phonebooks and SMS) from
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190 phones that have not been fully liberated yet.
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191
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192 Changes from fc-host-tools-r13 to fc-host-tools-r14:
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193
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194 * fc-loadtool got new commands for reading the OTP protection register of
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195 Intel-style flash chips; this OTP protection register holds the factory IMEI
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196 on Compal phones.
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197
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198 * fc-iram second program invokation mode fix: options for the second program
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199 are no longer misinterpreted as fc-iram options.
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200
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201 * rvinterf -b writes the PID of the backgrounded process into /tmp/rvinterf.pid;
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202 see doc/Rvinterf-tools article for the explanation.
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203
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204 * New support for target boot control via DTR and RTS modem control outputs as
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205 implemented on our new DUART28 adapter - see doc/DUART28-boot-control.
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206
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207 * New make-imeisv utility is an aid for shell scripts that need to construct a
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208 16-digit IMEISV from a 15-digit traditional IMEI, including Luhn check digit
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209 verification.
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210
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211 * ADC calibration table /sys/adccal is now supported much like various RF
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212 parameter tables: it can be decoded from binary to our own ASCII format with
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213 fc-bin2rftab, it can be compiled back into binary with fc-cal2bin, and it can
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214 be uploaded with fc-fsio upload-rf-table.
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215
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216 * Tiffs IVA (In Vitro Analyzer) new features, see doc/TIFFS-IVA-usage for more
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217 details:
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218
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219 + New tiffs decode facility allows single-command extraction and decoding of
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220 RF parameter tables and some other FFS files for which tiffs cat -h is
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221 insufficient.
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222
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223 + New tiffs-8m convenience wrapper for examining FFS images read out of Tango
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224 modules.
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225
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226 * New tiffs-mkfs utility can generate TIFFS images completely from scratch
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227 "in vitro", containing initial directory and file content given by a Unix
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228 directory and file tree on the host system. The resulting image can then be
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229 flashed into a Calypso GSM device running FreeCalypso firmware. There is
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230 also a companion utility named tiffs-mkfile that generates a few specific
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231 binary file types that go into TIFFS.
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232
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233 * A new target-utils program named lunadrv has been added: it is a driver for
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234 FreeCalypso Luna LCD, or rather a utility that allows this LCD hardware to be
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235 exercised and tested in a standalone manner, independent of complex firmware
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236 builds with phone UI functionality. FC Luna is an LCD add-on to iWOW DSK or
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237 FC Caramel2 boards.
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238
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239 * fc-shell got a new batt command for sending MMI_BATTERY_IND primitives to
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240 target firmwares, to be used as part of phone handset UI firmware development.
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241
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242 * fc-fsio write-battery-table command has been replaced with new
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243 write-battery-table-v1 and write-battery-table-v2 commands. Both commands
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244 accept the new battery table ASCII source format with a third field added for
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245 battery bars icon thresholds; write-battery-table-v1 writes the original
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246 /etc/batterytab format needed for Magnetite and Selenite firmwares, whereas
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247 write-battery-table-v2 writes the new /etc/batterytab2 format needed for our
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248 new Tourmaline firmware. The corresponding back end programs are
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249 compile-fc-batt and compile-fc-batt2.
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250
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251 * New arfcn2ti and ti2arfcn utilities convert back and forth between standard
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252 ARFCNs and TCS211 L1 radio_freq numbers - see the new doc/ARFCN-mapping
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253 article.
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254
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255 * Documentation updates that don't involve any changes in actual code:
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256 doc/Loadtools-usage instructions for FC Tango and for new Compal targets
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257 (Mot V17x), doc/TIFFS-Overview updates for new tools including the new FFS
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258 editor (maintained externally), doc/IMEI updates for Compal IMEI discovery.
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259
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260 Changes from fc-host-tools-r12 to fc-host-tools-r13:
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261
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262 * fc-loadtool changes:
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263
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264 + Memory dump commands (dump2bin and dump2srec) have been reimplemented using
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265 loadagent's new BINDUMP command, sending the dump stream from the target to
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266 the host in binary format instead of hex. This change speeds up the dump
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267 transfer time by a little over 2x.
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268
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269 + Flash programming commands flash program-bin, program-m0 and program-srec
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270 have likewise been changed to use a new binary protocol, producing some
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271 improvement in flash programming times - see the updated
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272 doc/Loadtools-performance article.
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273
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274 + New combined erase+program commands have been implemented: flash
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275 e-program-bin, e-program-m0 and e-program-srec. See the new
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276 doc/Flash-programming article for explanation of the intended usage.
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277
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278 + Batch mode extended to run either a command script or a single flash
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279 command - see doc/Loadtools-usage for the details.
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280
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281 + Scripting fix for Compal phones: flash erase-program-boot command can be
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282 put into a script followed by other commands, and the following commands
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283 will execute if the erase-program-boot operation was successful.
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284 Previously this command always stopped script execution because of an
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285 implementation quirk.
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286
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287 * fc-xram uses the new binary protocol to transfer the user's XRAM image to the
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288 target, producing a speed increase of 3.5x to 5x for the most common use
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289 cases. Also added CRC-32 verification of the downloaded RAM regions before
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290 jumping to the downloaded image.
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291
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292 * New version of loadagent has added support for the new binary protocols for
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293 memory dumps, flash programming and XRAM loading.
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294
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295 * All loadtools programs:
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296
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297 + The step of feeding the IRAM code image to the Calypso boot ROM has been
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298 sped up by about 700 ms by grouping contiguous S-record payloads into larger
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299 blocks (up to the boot ROM limit of 1014 bytes per block) instead of sending
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300 each S-record payload (30 bytes typically) as its own write command.
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301
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302 + New -t option allows the wait for the boot ROM response to be time-limited,
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303 needed for automated (unattended) environments with target boot control.
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304
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305 Changes from fc-host-tools-r11 to fc-host-tools-r12:
552
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306
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307 * To facilitate objective comparison of loadtools performance between what the
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308 Mother sees on her Slackware reference system vs. what other users see on
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309 their different host systems, fc-loadtool now reports measured operation times
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310 for all lengthy operations: dump2bin, dump2srec and all flash programming
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311 commands. fc-xram likewise reports the measured operation time for its
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312 singular operation of transferring an XRAM image. The new
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313 doc/Loadtools-performance article explains some of the underlying theory and
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314 presents the performance numbers which you SHOULD be getting if your host
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315 system works as well as the Mother's Slackware reference.
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316
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317 * The mystery of poor fc-loadtool and fc-xram performance on newer Linux host
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318 systems with FTDI adapters has been solved and documented in the same
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319 doc/Loadtools-performance article.
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320
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321 * fc-loadtool changes:
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322
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323 + Added support for Spansion S29/S71PL032J and S29/S71PL064J flash chips:
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324 these flash chips are found in some historical modem modules and may also
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325 be used in future mass-produced FreeCalypso modem products. Historical
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326 flash chip Am29DL640G is also supported as it is identical to S29PL064J for
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327 our purposes.
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328
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329 + The implementation of flash program-m0 and program-srec commands (needed
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330 for flashing classic TI fw images with large gaps between discontiguous
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331 program regions) has been revamped, making these commands work as well as
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332 our generally preferred flash program-bin command: same performance, same
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333 progress indication, same CRC-32 verification at the end.
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334
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335 * All loadtools programs: when feeding IRAM code images to the Calypso boot ROM,
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336 we now collect and check for the 00 04 bytes after the >p response, and we
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337 also collect the checksum byte which the boot ROM sends with its >c response.
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338 The old code which failed to collect the checksum byte after >c worked only
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339 by luck.
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340
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341 * loadtools config: the repertoire of -h targets has been significantly cleaned
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342 up and generalized, moving away from special cases and toward more generic
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343 configurations. Please refer to the new doc/Loadtool-targets article for the
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344 details.
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345
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346 * For operating on GTM900 modem modules, the new -h gen8 loadtools target needs
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347 to be used instead of the old -h gtm900 config which has been removed; while
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348 most GTM900 variants have 4 MiB flash chips, some have been found to contain
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349 S71PL064J (8 MiB) flash instead.
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350
570
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351 * The old -h gta02 target for fc-loadtool and friends is deprecated and will be
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352 removed in the next release; please use the new -h fic target configuration
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353 instead.
557
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354
589
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355 * The ancient provision for building the loadtools subset of FC host tools in a
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356 special configuration for running on the application processor of OM GTA02
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357 has been removed. It has been replaced with a generalized mechanism for
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358 target boot control - see the new doc/Target-boot-control article.
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359
627
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360 * mokosrec2bin default fill byte has been changed from 0x00 to 0xFF, producing
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361 binary images by default that match what would result in flash if the m0 file
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362 were to be programmed as-is.
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363
552
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364 * A pair of little ad hoc programs has been been added to the FC host tools
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parents: 539
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365 suite for the purpose of dumping the Calypso chip's internal DSP mask ROM -
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366 see doc/DSP-ROM-dump.
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367
597
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368 * fc-fsio got some new commands for cleaning stale junk from FFS, typically
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369 needed when converting modems from alien manufacturers to FreeCalypso fw:
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370
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371 + rm deletes an elementary object (file, empty directory or symlink); rm -f
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parents: 589
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372 does the same but the case where the object to be deleted does not exist is
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373 treated as not-an-error.
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374
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parents: 589
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375 + rm-subtree deletes an entire subtree of directories and files starting with
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376 a given directory (equivalent of UNIX rm -r); -f option is also available
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377 like with plain rm.
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378
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parents: 589
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379 + cleandir removes all content of a directory (all files and subdirectories
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parents: 589
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380 and their content), but keeps the remaining empty directory.
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381
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parents: 602
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382 * Added some fc-fsio command scripts (installed in /opt/freecalypso/scripts)
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parents: 602
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383 for preening GTM900-B and GTM900-P FFS content when converting these modem
5b286f910148 CHANGES: scripts addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 602
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384 modules to FreeCalypso.
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385
602
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parents: 597
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386 * New pcm-sms-decode utility can decode /pcm/SMS binary files read out of FFS
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 597
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387 maintained by certain firmwares (Pirelli DP-L10 is the prime use case),
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parents: 597
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388 displaying the stored SMS content in human-readable form.
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 597
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389
539
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parents: 538
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390 Changes from fc-host-tools-r10 to fc-host-tools-r11:
483
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391
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parents: 478
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392 * Bugfix: the ability to override CFLAGS= from the top level (see INSTALL)
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parents: 478
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393 has been fixed and now actually works as intended.
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394
486
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parents: 483
diff changeset
395 * New developer utility fc-bin2rftab can read or extract RF parameter tables
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parents: 483
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396 from binary files and convert them into our FreeCalypso ASCII format.
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parents: 483
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397
517
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
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398 * The way in which fc-loadtool handles different flash configurations has been
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
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399 completely redesigned; there should be no user impact on any previously
809829dbc58a new flash support documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
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400 supported target, but the new architecture makes it much easier to add
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
diff changeset
401 support for new target devices and allows the possibility of different flash
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
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402 chip types (autodetected at run time) on the same -h target. See the new
809829dbc58a new flash support documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
diff changeset
403 doc/Loadtool-flash-support article for the details.
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 504
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404
525
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parents: 517
diff changeset
405 * fc-loadtool supports two new targets: Huawei GTM900 (-h gtm900) and
4a7cb2089e5c CHANGES: addition of new loadtools targets
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 517
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406 Motorola W220 (-h w220).
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 517
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407
501
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
408 * Iota poweroff command in the target-utils suite (primarily affecting the
7a6eba04c1bb CHANGES: target-utils poweroff VRPCAUX addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
409 loadagent target program used by loadtools) now programs the VRPCAUX register
7a6eba04c1bb CHANGES: target-utils poweroff VRPCAUX addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
410 like TI's TCS211 firmware does before sending the DEVOFF command. This
7a6eba04c1bb CHANGES: target-utils poweroff VRPCAUX addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
411 change fixes the erratic behaviour that was occurring on TI/FC development
7a6eba04c1bb CHANGES: target-utils poweroff VRPCAUX addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
412 boards (D-Sample and FCDEV3B) when fc-loadtool (or fc-iram with some
7a6eba04c1bb CHANGES: target-utils poweroff VRPCAUX addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
413 specialized target-utils program) was entered via the RESET button rather
7a6eba04c1bb CHANGES: target-utils poweroff VRPCAUX addition documented
Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 494
diff changeset
414 than PWON, followed by the soft poweroff operation and another switch-on via
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 525
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415 PWON. For more details, please refer to doc/Target-utils and the
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 525
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416 Calypso-test-reset article in the freecalypso-docs repository.
501
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parents: 494
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417
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parents: 525
diff changeset
418 * Aside from the just-described poweroff change, a lot of clean-up has been
c4c0c9cc2a7c CHANGES: refer to the new doc/Target-utils document
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parents: 525
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419 done throughout the target-utils suite: removed all use of bogo-millisecond
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parents: 525
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420 delays which were previously copied from OsmocomBB; all programs with ABB
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parents: 525
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421 access functionality can access the VRPCAUX register for manual debugging;
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parents: 530
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422 helloapp clean-up; new watchdog experimentation commands in flash-boot-test;
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parents: 530
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423 simtest no longer requires an explicit abbinit command. A new
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424 doc/Target-utils document has been written describing this target-utils
530
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parents: 525
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425 suite.
504
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426
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427 * Loadtools configuration for Mot C155/156 target (-h c155) fixed to use WS=4
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parents: 491
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428 memory timing setting as used by the official fw on this hardware, as opposed
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parents: 491
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429 to the previously-used WS=3 setting that was blindly copied from OsmocomBB.
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parents: 491
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430
538
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parents: 534
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431 * fc-xram got a new -j option for JTAG mode; see doc/Loadtools-usage.
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432
483
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parents: 478
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433 * Documentation updates for the new bits of knowledge learned from the
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parents: 478
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434 examination of a Sony Ericsson J100 phone: no code changes were needed to
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parents: 478
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435 support flash manipulation and RF calibration data extraction on this model,
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436 but this is the first time the Mother got her hands on one of these phones,
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parents: 478
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437 hence there was no documentation previously.
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438
478
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parents: 475
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439 Changes from fc-host-tools-r9a to fc-host-tools-r10:
440
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440
469
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parents: 464
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441 * For those who need to run our tools on a 64-bit host system (or more
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parents: 464
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442 precisely, any system on which pointers are longer than the basic int type),
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 464
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443 the present release includes fixes for null pointer passing constructs
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parents: 464
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444 throughout the code base. The original code was only correct for classic
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parents: 464
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445 systems on which ints and pointers are equivalent for K&R C function argument
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parents: 464
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446 passing purposes.
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parents: 464
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447
449
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parents: 446
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448 * The back end program supporting fcup-* -R mode has been extended to support
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parents: 446
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449 sending strings longer than 254 characters using the extended version of the
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parents: 446
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450 AT-over-RVTMUX mechanism supported by newer firmwares - see the updates in
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parents: 446
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451 the doc/User-phone-tools article. A new unterm command has been added to
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parents: 446
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452 fc-shell for the same functionality.
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parents: 446
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453
440
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parents: 438
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454 * New developer utility fc-rftab2c can convert per-band RF parameter tables
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parents: 438
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455 into C code snippets for inclusion into FreeCalypso firmware sources.
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parents: 438
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456
446
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parents: 443
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457 * New target utility calversion can sometimes identify unknown Calypso chip
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 443
diff changeset
458 versions - see doc/Calypso-chip-versions.
443
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459
464
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parents: 449
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460 * New target utility simtest has been developed for the purpose of facilitating
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parents: 449
diff changeset
461 hardware troubleshooting - see doc/SIM-hardware-debugging.
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parents: 449
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462
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parents: 449
diff changeset
463 * The tiny (120 bytes) flash-boot-wa.srec code piece which has been removed in
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parents: 449
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464 fc-host-tools-r9 has been reinstated; it is not currently needed for anything
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parents: 449
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465 (it was originally developed as a workaround for a problem that only affected
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parents: 449
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466 one single defective board), but removing previously-released functionality
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parents: 449
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467 for no good reason is not the way of FOSS. See doc/Flash-boot-wa for more
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 449
diff changeset
468 details.
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parents: 449
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469
472
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parents: 469
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470 * Compilation and installation: the Makefile hierarchy has been reworked to
475
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parents: 472
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471 allow CC= and CFLAGS= to be overridden from the top for the entire package,
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parents: 472
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472 and also to allow installation in a staging location - see INSTALL.
472
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 469
diff changeset
473
438
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 436
diff changeset
474 Changes from fc-host-tools-r9 to fc-host-tools-r9a:
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 436
diff changeset
475
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parents: 436
diff changeset
476 * fc-loadtool can now correctly program the flash on Mot C155/156 phones:
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parents: 436
diff changeset
477 it turns out that their flash is like the one on TI's D-Sample board
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Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
parents: 436
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478 and needs the same partition quirks.
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parents: 436
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479
436
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parents: 433
diff changeset
480 Changes from fc-host-tools-r8 to fc-host-tools-r9:
408
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482 * mokosrec2bin utility added: it was originally written as a reverse
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483 engineering aid and was previously maintained in the freecalypso-reveng
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484 repository, but it has since been repurposed into a legitimate development
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485 tool.
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486
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487 * Added workarounds for FTDI USB-serial adapters that feed previously
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488 accumulated serial Rx bytes or outright garbage to newly started serial I/O
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489 programs:
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490
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491 + fcup-atinterf back-end program for fcup-* does a sleep of 20 ms followed by
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492 tcflush(target_fd, TCIFLUSH) on startup to flush any previously accumulated
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493 serial Rx buffer garbage that would otherwise cause breakage. The two
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494 delays in the deep sleep wakeup logic (see doc/Deep-sleep-support) have been
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495 reduced from 50 to 30 ms each, thus the total length of initial delays has
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496 been reduced from 100 to 80 ms.
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497
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498 + In the rvinterf suite (see doc/Rvinterf-tools) a similar startup delay has
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499 been added in the special corner case of a non-interactive one-shot
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500 operation being commanded with rvinterf also being launched from the client
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501 program with -p; see the "Startup synchronization hack" section in the new
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502 Rvinterf-tools document.
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503
408
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504 * fcup-smdump now restores the character set selection (AT+CSCS) setting on the
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505 target to the default "IRA" (ASCII) upon successful completion, after
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506 initially setting it to "HEX" for the operation; the intent of this change is
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507 to avoid leaving a strange state for anyone using the AT command interface
409
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508 manually after fcup-smdump.
408
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509
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510 * fcup-smsend bugfix: the corner case of omitting the destination address
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511 argument with -W now works as documented.
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512
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513 * fcup-settime: minor code rearrangement should slightly reduce the unavoidable
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514 delay between the time retrieval on the host and that time being set on the
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515 target.
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516
418
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517 * A hack that was added in fc-host-tools-r5 solely to support one (1) defective
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518 FCDEV3B board with a particular flash boot defect has been removed.
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519
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520 * A number of documentation updates have been made: Deep-sleep-support and
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521 Rvinterf-tools articles are new, RVTMUX and TIFFS-Overview write-ups got
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522 long-overdue major updates, plus a number of minor updates as usual.
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523
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524 * For those who build the rarely needed ARM7 gcc toolchain from source, an old
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525 bug in the toolchain/build+install.sh script which was masked on the Mother's
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526 Slackware system for some reason has been fixed.
414
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527
404
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528 Changes from fc-host-tools-r7 to fc-host-tools-r8:
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529
327
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530 * fc-loadtool can now correctly program the flash on TI's D-Sample board
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531 after implementing the needed quirk for the Intel 28F640W30B flash chip.
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532
403
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533 * target-utils (loadagent and friends) serial output code changed to wait for
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534 the Tx FIFO not full condition instead of FIFO empty; this change makes these
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535 target utilities actually utilize the Tx FIFO feature of Calypso UARTs.
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536
312
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537 * New c1xx-calextr utility can extract the factory RF calibration values for
eb6a0a052aab CHANGES: c1xx-calextr and RF table changes documented
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538 Mot C1xx phones from a dump of their flash; see doc/Compal-calibration.
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539
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540 * Support for RF tables in FreeCalypso ASCII format (see doc/RF_tables) is
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541 more complete: there is an ASCII format for the full 512 byte Tx ramps table,
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542 any ASCII RF table can be converted to native binary with fc-cal2bin, most
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543 ASCII RF tables can be uploaded directly into FFS with fc-fsio's new
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544 upload-rf-table command.
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545
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546 * fc-cal2text change: Tx ramps tables are now emitted in the new ASCII format
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547 with one file for the whole table, not split into 16 single ramp template
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diff changeset
548 files any more.
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549
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550 * fc-fsio changes:
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551
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552 + new write-battery-table and write-charging-config commands for uploading
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553 FreeCalypso-invented battery discharge threshold tables and charging config
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554 files into the FFS of our FC devices with built-in compilation to binary;
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555
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556 + added upload-rf-table command for uploading ASCII RF tables directly into
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557 FFS with built-in compilation to binary;
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558
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diff changeset
559 + pirelli-magnetite-init command now copies the previously missed
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diff changeset
560 /gsm/rf/afcdac record.
268
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diff changeset
561
317
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diff changeset
562 * fc-tmsh can now upload audio FIR coefficient sets from FIR coefficient table
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563 files with the new auw-fir command.
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parents: 312
diff changeset
564
266
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565 * The audio mode configurations that have been added in fc-host-tools-r7 have
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diff changeset
566 been moved to a separate fc-audio-config repository and are no longer a part
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567 of the core FC host tools package.
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568
396
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parents: 389
diff changeset
569 * The UI development aid utility fc-lcdemu which has been excluded from the
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parents: 389
diff changeset
570 default build set since fc-host-tools-r5 has been moved to a separate
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parents: 389
diff changeset
571 freecalypso-ui-dev repository and is no longer a part of the core FC host
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parents: 389
diff changeset
572 tools package.
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parents: 389
diff changeset
573
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parents: 389
diff changeset
574 * rvinterf -X mechanism which pipes LCD output to fc-lcdemu now always inverts
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parents: 389
diff changeset
575 the RGB565 values as needed, and the -v option has been removed; see usage
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parents: 389
diff changeset
576 documentation in the freecalypso-ui-dev repository.
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parents: 389
diff changeset
577
400
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578 * fc-shell: added key command for sending sp MMI CONFIG KEY_SEQUENCE=<string>
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parents: 396
diff changeset
579 with a lot less typing, and keydown and keyup commands that do the same for
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parents: 396
diff changeset
580 KEY_PRESS and KEY_RELEASE "config" sysprim commands.
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diff changeset
581
389
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582 * There is a new suite of tools for talking to the AT command interface
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parents: 327
diff changeset
583 provided by FreeCalypso phones and modems, primarily for sending and
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parents: 327
diff changeset
584 retrieving SMS - see doc/User-phone-tools for more info.
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585
263
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diff changeset
586 Changes from fc-host-tools-r6 to fc-host-tools-r7:
243
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parents: 239
diff changeset
587
257
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diff changeset
588 * The way in which loadtools, rvinterf and miscellaneous tools operate on
62724d4928c2 CHANGES: libserial change documented
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parents: 243
diff changeset
589 serial ports for the purpose of talking to Calypso GSM devices has been
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parents: 243
diff changeset
590 majorly reworked: the serial port handling code has been factored out into
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parents: 243
diff changeset
591 libserial, and the new libserial uses Linux-specific direct ioctl calls
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parents: 243
diff changeset
592 instead of generic termios. The effect is that you can now use the GSM-
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parents: 243
diff changeset
593 specific high serial baud rates (up to 812500 bps) with FTDI adapters
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parents: 243
diff changeset
594 (like the FT2232D adapter commonly used with FCDEV3B) with the standard
260
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parents: 257
diff changeset
595 unpatched ftdi_sio kernel driver. See doc/High-speed-serial for more info.
257
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parents: 243
diff changeset
596
243
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parents: 239
diff changeset
597 * Added new utilities tiaud-compile and tiaud-mkvol for generating *.cfg and
b775a457940b CHANGES: first changes since fc-host-tools-r6
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parents: 239
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598 *.vol binary files for the audio mode switching facility of TI's RiViera
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parents: 239
diff changeset
599 Audio Service, to be uploaded under /aud into FreeCalypso GSM devices.
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parents: 239
diff changeset
600
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diff changeset
601 * A set of audio mode tables is built and installed in
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602 /opt/freecalypso/aud-fcdev3b for uploading into /aud on FCDEV3B boards.
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603
239
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604 Changes from fc-host-tools-r5 to fc-host-tools-r6:
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605
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606 * loadtools and rvinterf now set TIOCEXCL on the tty to prevent the common
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607 error scenario of multiple processes trying to read from the same serial
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608 port.
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609
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610 * fc-loadtool: added a batch operation mode whereby the tool executes a given
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611 command script, cleans up (usually powers off) the target and exits.
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612
234
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613 * fc-loadtool exec command: scripts without slashes in the given name are now
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614 sought in the current directory.
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615
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616 * fc-fsio format command: if the FFS is already formatted, the tool now prints
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617 the error returned by the FFS code in the target fw, but does not stop the
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618 execution of scripts; this change makes production scripts rerun-able.
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619
238
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620 * exitcodes.h file installed in /opt/freecalypso/include/rvinterf: added
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621 ERROR_RFFAIL definition for use by fc-rfcal-tools.
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622
225
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623 Changes from fc-host-tools-r4 to fc-host-tools-r5:
2
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624
55
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625 * New install location: everything is now under /opt/freecalypso instead of
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626 /usr/local/bin and /usr/local/share/freecalypso.
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627
2
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628 * loadtools: added support for dsample (TI D-Sample) and fcfam (FreeCalypso
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629 hardware family starting with FCDEV3B) targets.
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630
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631 * loadagent: UART autodetection now works not only with Calypso boot ROM
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632 version 0300 found in the common Calypso devices, but also with the older
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633 version 0200 found in the older Calypso silicon on early D-Sample boards.
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634
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635 * loadtools support for C139/140 target: use -h compal -c 1004 command line
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636 options instead of the previous -h compal -c 1003 to support the newer
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637 versions of C139/140 boot code which expect "1004" instead of the more
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638 familiar "1003" in the serially downloaded code image. The new -c 1004
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639 option ("1004" signature bytes) should work with all currently known
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640 Mot/Compal boot code versions, thus -c 1003 is retained only for backward
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641 compatibility with existing usage.
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642
28
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643 * fc-fsio: one can now type ls -l and not just the ll shorthand,
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644 pirelli-get-imei and pirelli-magnetite-init commands added (former
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645 fc-getpirimei and fc-pirhackinit separate utilities absorbed into fc-fsio),
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646 help facility added.
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647
169
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648 * fc-tmsh changes:
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649
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650 + fc-tmsh now takes the -p option and supports one-shot command invokation
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651 like fc-fsio and fc-shell;
72
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652
169
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653 + added support for L1/RF test mode commands and other TM3 protocol commands
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654 (omr, omw, oabbr, oabbw, tm3ver);
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655
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656 + added ETM_AUDIO commands aul, aus, aur and auw.
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657
153
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658 * fc-olddump renamed to fc-memdump, can now use either TM3 or ETM memory read
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659 commands.
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660
2
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661 * tiffs: added -O option to parse FFS images from the ancient 20020917 firmware
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662 on the D-Sample.
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663
169
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664 * New in vitro analysis utilities: fc-cal2text and tiaud-decomp.
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665
210
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666 * Added tools for working with ringtone melodies: fc-e1decode and fc-e1gen for
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667 loudspeaker melodies (see doc/Melody_E1) and fc-buzplay (plus target-side
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668 buzplayer.srec) for devices that use a piezoelectric buzzer.
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669
224
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670 * rvinterf: added support for the keepalive mechanism, see the description in
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671 doc/RVTMUX.
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672
2
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673 * rvinterf & fc-shell: added support for the experimental TCH rerouting feature
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674 of FreeCalypso Citrine firmware.
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675
210
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676 * fc-fr2tch, fc-gsm2vm, fc-tch2fr, fc-vm2hex: new utilities for converting
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677 GSM 06.10 FR codec bits between different formats.
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678
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679 * c139explore & pirexplore: added host shell script wrappers invoking
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680 fc-compalram and fc-iram with the respective target binaries.
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681
2
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682 * Internal cleanup and refactoring in various places.
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683
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684 Changes from fc-host-tools-r3 to fc-host-tools-r4:
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685
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686 * Shellcode-based Compal phone break-in utility tfc139 reworked in a new way
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687 that should work with all Mot C1xx firmwares beyond the original TFC139
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688 target: see doc/Compal-unlock and doc/TFC139-breakin for the details.
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689
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690 * Documentation and cosmetic code changes to reflect the new understanding of
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691 TI's TM (Test Mode) predating ETM (Enhanced Test Mode): see doc/RVTMUX for
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692 a detailed explanation.
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693
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694 * Added support for the old non-enhanced Test Mode memory read command in the
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695 form of fc-tmsh omr command, fc-fsio omemdump command and fc-olddump utility.
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696
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697 * rvtdump and rvinterf recognize the old all-ASCII GPF trace format emitted by
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698 the D-Sample firmware from 20020917 and print these traces as ASCII instead
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699 of hex.
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700
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701 * fc-dspapidump fixed to be independent of host byte order.