[netops] Re: bce issues still outstanding

[Yi-Hua Edward Yang]

Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
> Mmmm, the 5787.  Such is the way of ordering high end Dell workstations
> tested only with RHEL3 and Windows XP.
> 
> ~BAS


Actually the Dell Precision 390 has 5754, not 5787, but the driver
recognized it wrongly. Also, FreeBSD 6.1 does not panic because
driver change/inclusion happens after it, as shown in CVS.

I reported this problem twice since last month. Glad to know that
it is being worked on. Thanks.

Edward




> 
> 
> On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 11:21 -0500, Kevin Kramer wrote:
>> here is a picture of a panic i get on a Dell Precision 390 booting 
>> 6.2-beta2_amd64. hope this helps.
>>
>> http://users.centtech.com/~kramer/broadcom/bge_prec390.jpg
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Kevin Kramer
>> Sr. Systems Administrator
>> 512.418.5725
>> Centaur Technology, Inc.
>> www.centtech.com
>>
>>
>>
>> Scott Long wrote the following on 10/11/06 10:11:
>>> Bill Moran wrote:
>>>> I've copied many of the people who I've been working with directly on
>>>> this issue.
>>>>
>>>> Can anyone provide a status update on these problems?  Discussion seems
>>>> to have stopped since Oct 5.
>>>>
>>>> Any new patches to test?
>>>>
>>> I'm actively working on fixing the driver right now.
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
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