BCM5709S ethernet adapter driver.

John Baldwin jhb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Sep 19 08:07:19 UTC 2009


Bob McClure wrote:
> Greetings Driver Experts.
> 
>   I am trying to find out if anyone is working on adding driver support for
> a Broadcom BCM5709S Ethernet adapter on FreeBSD.
> 
> 
> I will have the opportunity to migrate some of my servers to IBM LS42 Blade
> servers. I am told this is the only
> 
> adapter available, so selecting another interface at least at this point is
> not an option.
> 
> 
> Any input will be greatly appreciated.

A patch was recently posted to the lists from the forums I believe and 
marius@ was going to review it when he gets some time.  I believe the 
patch was reported as working for both 7 and 8.  I think it was posted 
to hackers@ IIRC.

-- 
John Baldwin


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