bce(4) BCM5907 CTX write errors on 7.2 driver

[Stanislav Sedov]

On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:02:09 -0000
"Steven Hartland" <killing at multiplay.co.uk> mentioned:

> Sorry I typo'ed there, should have said bce, is that still relevant?.
> 
> We haven't been able to install any version yet, so can't just
> try a kernel, no way of getting data on to the machine without
> a working netcard ;-)
> 
> Did this update include any updated PHY support for bce? As the
> the precise error indicates that as the issue, as can be seen here:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/134658
> 
> If it does will this be in an ISO snapshot yet, as that's the only 
> way of testing?
> 

If I understand the PR comments right, the code to support this PHY
should be present in 8.0.  So you can start by trying out 8.0-RC1
ISO image (or USB stick image, fwiw).

-- 
Stanislav Sedov
ST4096-RIPE
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