On 1/13/20 4:30 PM, Anders Andersson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 3:00 PM leeb <l...@shuuten.org> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I had an itch, so I scratched it. >> >> The umb(4) driver has a FIXME in if_umb.c for user name >> and passphrase support. My LTE provider happens to require >> this so I thought I'd have a go. >> >> The provider seems happy with my umb changes, and I've >> added some bits in ifconfig(8) to allow setting of the >> authentication information (user/pass/protocol): >> >> umb0: flags=8851<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >> index 5 priority 6 llprio 3 >> roaming disabled registration home network >> state up cell-class LTE rssi -67dBm speed 47.7Mps up 95.4Mps down >> SIM initialized PIN valid (3 attempts left) >> subscriber-id 999999999999999 ICC-id 9999999999999999999 provider >> xxxxxxxxxx >> device MC7700 IMEI 999999999999999 firmware SWI9200X_03.05.19.00Aap >> phone# 99999999999 APN xxxxxxxxxx User xxxxxxxx Pass xxxxxxxxx Auth >> CHAP >> dns x.x.x.x x.x.x.x >> groups: egress >> status: active >> inet x.x.x.x --> x.x.x.x netmask 0xfffffffc >> >> (please excuse line wraps, and I've redacted possibly >> sensitive info) >> >> Now, this is my first attempt at OpenBSD development, and >> writing my changes raised a few questions. So, does someone >> want to spare a few minutes off-list, or should I just >> clutter up tech@ ? >> >> (I've read the top of the Makefile, I've been through the >> web pages on AnonCVS and release(8)) >> >> Thanks, >> >> Lee. > > This email should be gold plated and moved to a permanent location in > the FAQ on how to help OpenBSD and how to request new features. > Lee is obviously new to the community and doesn't know the workflow well enough. He tries to be polite and make sure he doesn't clutter the list. If you actually read his mail you would've seen that he has a diff and it works for him, so it's obviously not a dumb feature request.
Please refrain from ridiculing people with good intentions.
