BCM4401 Support for FreeBSD

Aeefyu afu-subscribed-list at aeefyu.net
Sun Aug 17 23:46:34 PDT 2003


Duncan Barclay wrote:
>>Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>>
>>>On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 12:18, Aeefyu wrote:
>>>
>>>>i.e. Broadcom 440x NIC support for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x (as found on
>>>>latest Dell's Notebooks - mine is a 8500)
>>>>
>>>>Would anyone  be so kind to enlighten me on the the current status?
>>>>Last I heard of developments being made was end of June.
>>>
>>>This was forwarded to me from Greg Lehey.  The dcm driver works okay for
>>>me, but I had to hack it for some new bus dma changes.  I have noticed a
>>>few issues of slowness with it when using it in a more "normal" sense
>>>(i.e. using it to read mail, ssh to machines, etc.).

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=freebsd-hackers&m=105593188923273&w=2

I cant compile the above on my machine
Its only applicable for 5.x and not 4.x?
Sighs ....

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