Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:08:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:08:03 -0500 Received: from havoc.daloft.com ([64.213.145.173]:1490 "EHLO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:08:02 -0500 Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:17:52 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Ognen Duzlevski , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Broadcom 10/100/1000 network cards and linux Message-ID: <20030214231751.GA3338@gtf.org> References: <3E4AA262.8060107@kc.rr.com> <20030214231305.GQ20159@fs.tum.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030214231305.GQ20159@fs.tum.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1026 Lines: 28 On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 12:13:05AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:37:06PM -0600, Ognen Duzlevski wrote: > > > Hi, there was some discussion here in the past on the bugginess of the > > driver for the Broadcom 5702 Gb (10/100/1000) network cadrs (shipped > > mostly with Compaq/HP boxes as standard item). Is this still an issue or > > have the problems been resolved? Is this network card fully supported > > under Linux 2.4.x and 2.5.x? > > It should be supported with the tg3 driver included in 2.4.20. > > This driver should work OK. Unfortunately this driver is missing several workarounds for hardware bugs :/ This affects all chips, bcm5700 - bcm5704. One should grab tg3 from 2.4.21-pre4 patch... or the latest Marcelo repository. Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/