[asterisk-dev] Zaptel patch advice needed

[marek cervenka]

> Hi!
> I've came to a requirement to have over 256 /dev/zap/x
> device files (512) to have 16E1's accessible (one of the
> third party channel drivers - chan_ss7) addresses old-style
> and needs this device files).

can you please try patch below (from Denis Smirnov for 0.9 adapted to 
1.0.0)

--- transport.c.old     2007-11-27 10:16:04.000000000 +0100
+++ transport.c 2007-12-10 16:26:42.000000000 +0100
@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@
  int openschannel(struct link* link)
  {
    ZT_BUFFERINFO bi;
-  char devname[100];
+  char *devname;
    int fd, res;
    int zapid = link->schannel + link->first_zapid;

-  sprintf(devname, "/dev/zap/%d", zapid);
+  devname = "/dev/zap/channel";
    fd = open(devname, O_RDWR);
    if(fd < 0) {
      ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to open signalling link zaptel device 
%s: %s\n",
@@ -184,6 +184,11 @@
      goto fail;
    }

+  if (ioctl(res, ZT_SPECIFY, &zapid)) {
+    ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Unable to specify channel %d: %s\n", zapid, 
strerror(errno));
+    goto fail;
+  }
+
    bi.txbufpolicy = ZT_POLICY_IMMEDIATE;
    bi.rxbufpolicy = ZT_POLICY_IMMEDIATE;
    bi.numbufs = NUM_ZAP_BUF;



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Marek Cervenka
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