two problems with broadcom NICs

Jung-uk Kim jkim at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 5 21:41:55 UTC 2007


On Saturday 03 March 2007 12:59 pm, Alessandro de Manzano wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 05:55:35PM -0500, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> > > bge0 at pci3:0:0:	class=0x020000 card=0x165914e4 chip=0x165914e4
> > > rev=0x21 hdr=0x00 vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
> > >     device     = 'BCM5750A1 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet PCI
> > > Express' class      = network
> > >     subclass   = ethernet
> >
> > I am not sure about this controller (BTW, you had to include
> > dmesg output) but you may want to try -CURRENT.
>
> My verbose dmesg was in my original mail (not attached, just after
> my signature), I hope it is not been removed from some MUA :-)
>
> Unfortunately I need this machines in production and I must stay
> with 6.2(-stable if needed)
>
> I saw your commit on -CURRENT for BCM7574 on Dell SC440 (did you
> received my mail ? :) )
>
> > > none1 at pci4:0:0:	class=0x020000 card=0x01df1028 chip=0x167a14e4
> > > rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
> > >     class      = network
> > >     subclass   = ethernet
> >
> > This controller is not supported in 6.2-RELEASE.  It should be
> > supported in -CURRENT.
>
> Do you plan/know if/when it will be backported to RELENG_6 ? (maybe
> for 6.3 ?)

Try this and let me know if it works:

http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/bge_releng6.diff

Jung-uk Kim


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