add hacky support for raw bulk, to test ini reading

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ project(gex_client)
 
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 99)
 
-set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wall -Wextra -Werror")
+set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wall -Wextra -Werror -Wno-unused")
 
 set(SOURCE_FILES
         main.c

gex/gex_bulk.c

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 /**
  * Bulk read from a unit, synchronous
  *
- * @param unit - the unit to target
+ * @param unit - the unit to target. If system_unit is used, a raw query will be sent (no unit preamble and cmd is TYPE)
  * @param bulk - the bulk transport info struct
  * @return actual number of bytes received.
  */
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ uint32_t GEX_BulkRead(GexUnit *unit, GexBulk *bulk)
 {
 //    fprintf(stderr, "Ask to read:\n");
     // We ask for the transfer. This is unit specific and can contain information that determines the transferred data
-    GexMsg resp0 = GEX_Query(unit, bulk->req_cmd, bulk->req_data, bulk->req_len);
+
+    // if unit callsign is 0, it's the system unit and we'll use raw query without the unit prefix
+    GexMsg resp0 = GEX_QueryEx(unit, bulk->req_cmd, bulk->req_data, bulk->req_len, 0, false, unit->callsign == 0);
+    //        GEX_Query(unit, bulk->req_cmd, bulk->req_data, bulk->req_len);
 
     if (resp0.type == MSG_ERROR) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Bulk read rejected! %.*s\n", resp0.len, (char*)resp0.payload);
@@ -83,7 +86,7 @@ uint32_t GEX_BulkRead(GexUnit *unit, GexBulk *bulk)
 /**
  * Bulk write to a unit, synchronous
  *
- * @param unit - the unit to target
+ * @param unit - the unit to target. If system_unit is used, raw query with cmd as TYPE will be sent.
  * @param bulk - the bulk transport info struct
  * @return true on success
  */
@@ -92,7 +95,11 @@ bool GEX_BulkWrite(GexUnit *unit, GexBulk *bulk)
 //    fprintf(stderr, "Asking for bulk write...\n");
 
     // We ask for the transfer. This is unit specific
-    GexMsg resp0 = GEX_Query(unit, bulk->req_cmd, bulk->req_data, bulk->req_len);
+//    GexMsg resp0 = GEX_Query(unit, bulk->req_cmd, bulk->req_data, bulk->req_len);
+    GexMsg resp0 = GEX_QueryEx(unit,
+                               bulk->req_cmd, bulk->req_data, bulk->req_len,
+                               0, false,
+                               unit->callsign == 0);
 
     if (resp0.type == MSG_ERROR) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Bulk write rejected! %.*s\n", resp0.len, (char*)resp0.payload);

gex/gex_client.c

@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
 #include "gex_helpers.h"
 #include "utils/payload_parser.h"
 
+GexUnit *GEX_SystemUnit(GexClient *gex)
+{
+    return &gex->system_unit;
+}
+
 /** Callback for ping */
 static TF_Result connectivity_check_lst(TinyFrame *tf, TF_Msg *msg)
 {
@@ -40,21 +45,11 @@ static TF_Result unit_report_lst(TinyFrame *tf, TF_Msg *msg)
 
     struct gex_unit *lu = gex_find_unit_by_callsign(gex, callsign);
 
-    // NULL object pattern - we use a fake unit if no unit matched.
-    GexUnit fbu = {
-        .callsign = 0,
-        .report_handler = NULL,
-        .type = "NONE",
-        .name = "FALLBACK",
-        .gex = gex, // gex must be available here - this is why we can't have this static or const.
-        .next = NULL,
-    };
-
     GexMsg gexMsg = {
         .payload = (uint8_t *) (msg->data + 2),
         .len = (uint32_t) (msg->len - 2),
         .type = rpt_type,
-        .unit = (lu == NULL) ? &fbu : lu,
+        .unit = (lu == NULL) ? &gex->system_unit : lu,
     };
 
     if (lu && lu->report_handler) {
@@ -139,6 +134,16 @@ GexClient *GEX_Init(const char *device, uint32_t timeout_ms)
     GexClient *gex = calloc(1, sizeof(GexClient));
     assert(gex != NULL);
 
+    // Init the dummy system unit
+    gex->system_unit = (GexUnit){
+            .name = "SYSTEM",
+            .type = "SYSTEM",
+            .callsign = 0,
+            .gex = gex,
+            .next = NULL,
+            .report_handler = NULL
+    };
+
     // --- Open the device ---
     gex->acm_device = device;
     gex->ser_timeout = timeout_ms;

gex/gex_client.h

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ void GEX_OnReport(GexClient *gex, GexUnit *unit, GexEventListener lst);
 
 TinyFrame *GEX_GetTF(GexClient *gex);
 
+GexUnit *GEX_SystemUnit(GexClient *gex);
+
 /**
  * Get a unit, or NULL
  *

gex/gex_internal.h

@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ struct gex_client {
 
     GexEventListener fallback_report_handler;
 
-    struct gex_unit *ulu_head; //!< Units look-up linked list
+    GexUnit *ulu_head; //!< Units look-up linked list
+
+    GexUnit system_unit; //!< System unit, used as dummy for raw queries
 };
 
 #endif //GEX_CLIENT_GEX_CLIENT_INTERNAL_H

gex/gex_message_types.h

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ enum TF_Types_ {
 
     // System messages
     MSG_LIST_UNITS = 0x20, //!< Get all unit call-signs and names
+    MSG_INI_READ = 0x21,   //!< Read the ini file via bulk
+    MSG_INI_WRITE = 0x22,  //!< Write the ini file via bulk
 };
 
 #endif //GEX_CLIENT_GEX_MESSAGE_TYPES_H

gex/gex_unit.c

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  * Low level query
  *
  * @param unit - GEX unit to address. The unit is available in userdata1 of the response message, if any
- * @param cmd - command byte
+ * @param cmd - command byte, or TYPE if raw query is used
  * @param payload - payload buffer
  * @param len - payload length
  * @param lst - TF listener to handle the response, can be NULL

main.c

@@ -42,7 +42,33 @@ const char *longtext = "A sharper perspective on this matter is particularly imp
         "the system of domination, as if people did not participate in their own\r\n"
         "submission.  To reduce domination to a simple relation of doer and done-to\r\n"
         "is to substitute moral outrage for analysis.\r\n"
-        "\t\t-- Jessica Benjamin, \"The Bonds of Love\"";
+        "\t\t-- Jessica Benjamin, \"The Bonds of Love\""
+        "A sharper perspective on this matter is particularly important to feminist\r\n"
+        "thought today, because a major tendency in feminism has constructed the\r\n"
+        "problem of domination as a drama of female vulnerability victimized by male\r\n"
+        "aggression.  Even the more sophisticated feminist thinkers frequently shy\r\n"
+        "away from the analysis of submission, for fear that in admitting woman's\r\n"
+        "participation in the relationship of domination, the onus of responsibility\r\n"
+        "will appear to shift from men to women, and the moral victory from women to\r\n"
+        "men.  More generally, this has been a weakness of radical politics: to\r\n"
+        "idealize the oppressed, as if their politics and culture were untouched by\r\n"
+        "the system of domination, as if people did not participate in their own\r\n"
+        "submission.  To reduce domination to a simple relation of doer and done-to\r\n"
+        "is to substitute moral outrage for analysis.\r\n"
+        "\t\t-- Jessica Benjamin, \"The Bonds of Love\""
+        "A sharper perspective on this matter is particularly important to feminist\r\n"
+        "thought today, because a major tendency in feminism has constructed the\r\n"
+        "problem of domination as a drama of female vulnerability victimized by male\r\n"
+        "aggression.  Even the more sophisticated feminist thinkers frequently shy\r\n"
+        "away from the analysis of submission, for fear that in admitting woman's\r\n"
+        "participation in the relationship of domination, the onus of responsibility\r\n"
+        "will appear to shift from men to women, and the moral victory from women to\r\n"
+        "men.  More generally, this has been a weakness of radical politics: to\r\n"
+        "idealize the oppressed, as if their politics and culture were untouched by\r\n"
+        "the system of domination, as if people did not participate in their own\r\n"
+        "submission.  To reduce domination to a simple relation of doer and done-to\r\n"
+        "is to substitute moral outrage for analysis.\r\n"
+        "\t\t-- Jessica Benjamin, \"The Bonds of Love\" \r\nEND OF TEXT";
 
 int main(void)
 {
@@ -72,6 +98,21 @@ int main(void)
     fprintf(stderr, "Cmd \"PING\" OK\n");
 #endif
 
+#if 1
+    // Read the communist manifesto via bulk transfer
+    uint8_t inifile[10000];
+    br = (GexBulk){
+            .buffer = inifile,
+            .capacity = 10000,
+            .req_cmd = MSG_INI_READ,
+            .req_data = NULL,
+            .req_len = 0,
+    };
+    uint32_t actuallyRead = GEX_BulkRead(GEX_SystemUnit(gex), &br);
+    fprintf(stderr, "Read %d bytes of INI:\n", actuallyRead);
+    fprintf(stderr, "%.*s", actuallyRead, inifile);
+#endif
+
 #if 0
     // Test a echo command that returns back what was sent to it as useful payload
     const char *s = "I am \r\nreturning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone "
@@ -85,7 +126,7 @@ int main(void)
 #if 0
     // Read the communist manifesto via bulk transfer
     uint8_t buffr[10000];
-    br = {
+    br = (GexBulk){
         .buffer = buffr,
         .capacity = 10000,
         .req_cmd = 2,
@@ -97,7 +138,7 @@ int main(void)
     fprintf(stderr, "%.*s", actuallyRead, buffr);
 #endif
 
-#if 1
+#if 0
     // Read the communist manifesto via bulk transfer
     br = (GexBulk){
             .buffer = (uint8_t *) longtext,