use brlapi::{Connection, Result, raw::RawMode};
use std::time::Duration;
#[derive(Debug)]
struct FirmwareChunk {
address: u32,
data: Vec<u8>,
checksum: u16,
}
impl FirmwareChunk {
fn new(address: u32, data: Vec<u8>) -> Self {
let checksum = data.iter().map(|&b| b as u16).sum::<u16>() ^ 0xFFFF;
Self {
address,
data,
checksum,
}
}
fn to_protocol_bytes(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
let mut bytes = Vec::new();
bytes.push(0xF0); bytes.extend_from_slice(&self.address.to_le_bytes());
bytes.push(self.data.len() as u8);
bytes.extend_from_slice(&self.data);
bytes.extend_from_slice(&self.checksum.to_le_bytes());
bytes
}
}
fn main() -> Result<()> {
println!("BrlAPI Raw Mode Firmware Update Pattern (SIMULATION ONLY)");
println!("=========================================================");
println!("*** EXTREME WARNING ***");
println!("This demonstrates firmware update patterns that can");
println!("PERMANENTLY DESTROY your braille device if used with");
println!("real firmware commands!");
println!();
println!("This is a SIMULATION demonstrating safe patterns only!");
println!();
println!("1. Device Connection and Validation");
println!(" =================================");
let connection = match Connection::open() {
Ok(conn) => {
println!(" [SUCCESS] BrlAPI connection established");
conn
}
Err(e) => {
println!(" [ERROR] Connection failed: {}", e);
return Err(e);
}
};
let driver = connection.display_driver()?;
let model = connection
.display_model()
.unwrap_or_else(|_| "Unknown".to_string());
let (width, height) = connection.display_size()?;
println!(" Device Information:");
println!(" Driver: {}", driver);
println!(" Model: {}", model);
println!(" Display: {}x{} cells", width, height);
println!("\n2. Pre-Update Safety Checks");
println!(" =========================");
if !RawMode::is_driver_supported(&driver) {
println!(" [ERROR] Driver '{}' does not support raw mode", driver);
println!(" Cannot proceed with firmware operations");
return Ok(());
}
println!(" [SUCCESS] Driver supports raw mode");
println!(" [SIMULATION] Firmware compatibility checks:");
println!(" [SUCCESS] Device model matches firmware");
println!(" [SUCCESS] Firmware version compatibility verified");
println!(" [SUCCESS] Device battery level sufficient (>50%)");
println!(" [SUCCESS] Recovery procedures prepared");
println!(" [SUCCESS] Backup firmware available");
println!("\n3. Entering Raw Mode");
println!(" ==================");
let raw_mode = match RawMode::enter(&connection, &driver) {
Ok(raw_mode) => {
println!(" [SUCCESS] Raw mode entered successfully");
raw_mode
}
Err(e) => {
println!(" [ERROR] Failed to enter raw mode: {}", e);
println!(" This is expected for virtual/testing devices");
return simulate_firmware_update_offline();
}
};
println!("\n4. Device Handshake and Preparation");
println!(" =================================");
let prep_command = b"\xF1\x00\x00\x00\x00"; println!(" Sending preparation command...");
match raw_mode.send_data(prep_command) {
Ok(bytes_sent) => {
println!(" [SUCCESS] Sent {} bytes", bytes_sent);
}
Err(e) => {
println!(" [ERROR] Failed to send preparation: {}", e);
return Ok(());
}
}
println!(" Note: Skipping device ready check - receive_data() would block indefinitely");
println!(" In real firmware updates, implement external timeout handling");
simulate_firmware_update_with_device(&raw_mode)
}
fn simulate_firmware_transfer(raw_mode: &RawMode) -> Result<()> {
println!("\n5. Firmware Transfer Simulation");
println!(" =============================");
let firmware_chunks = vec![
FirmwareChunk::new(0x1000, vec![0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF]),
FirmwareChunk::new(0x1004, vec![0xCA, 0xFE, 0xBA, 0xBE]),
FirmwareChunk::new(0x1008, vec![0x12, 0x34, 0x56, 0x78]),
];
println!(
" Simulating transfer of {} firmware chunks...",
firmware_chunks.len()
);
for (i, chunk) in firmware_chunks.iter().enumerate() {
println!(
" Chunk {}/{}: Address 0x{:04X}, {} bytes",
i + 1,
firmware_chunks.len(),
chunk.address,
chunk.data.len()
);
let protocol_data = chunk.to_protocol_bytes();
println!(" Protocol data: {} bytes", protocol_data.len());
match raw_mode.send_data(&protocol_data) {
Ok(bytes_sent) => {
println!(" [SUCCESS] Sent {} bytes", bytes_sent);
}
Err(e) => {
println!(" [ERROR] Send failed: {}", e);
println!(" [SIMULATION] In real update, would retry or abort");
continue;
}
}
println!(" [SIMULATION] Would wait for acknowledgment here");
println!(
" [SIMULATION] In real code, use receive_data() with external timeout handling"
);
std::thread::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100));
}
Ok(())
}
fn simulate_firmware_update_with_device(_raw_mode: &RawMode) -> Result<()> {
println!("\n [SIMULATION] Device communication failed");
println!(" Demonstrating offline firmware update pattern...");
simulate_firmware_update_offline()
}
fn simulate_firmware_update_offline() -> Result<()> {
println!("\n [OFFLINE SIMULATION] Firmware Update Pattern");
println!(" ============================================");
println!(" In a real firmware update, you would:");
println!(" 1. Validate firmware file integrity");
println!(" 2. Check device compatibility");
println!(" 3. Prepare device for update mode");
println!(" 4. Transfer firmware in chunks with verification");
println!(" 5. Verify complete firmware integrity");
println!(" 6. Restart device with new firmware");
println!(" 7. Verify device functionality");
println!("\n Safety considerations:");
println!(" - Never interrupt power during update");
println!(" - Always verify checksums");
println!(" - Have recovery procedures ready");
println!(" - Test with development devices first");
Ok(())
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
#[test]
fn test_firmware_chunk_creation() {
let chunk = FirmwareChunk::new(0x1000, vec![0x01, 0x02, 0x03]);
assert_eq!(chunk.address, 0x1000);
assert_eq!(chunk.data, vec![0x01, 0x02, 0x03]);
assert!(chunk.checksum > 0);
}
#[test]
fn test_firmware_pattern_structure() {
assert!(true);
println!("[SUCCESS] Firmware pattern structure test passed");
}
}