On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:58:33PM +0200, Sami Halabi wrote: > Hi, > I'm having this card on my IBM X3550, FBSD8.1-R-p8: > # pciconf -lv > bce0@pci0:11:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x03a91014 chip=0x163914e4 > rev=0x20 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' > device = 'NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5709)' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > bce1@pci0:11:0:1: class=0x020000 card=0x03a91014 chip=0x163914e4 > rev=0x20 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' > device = 'NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet (BCM5709)' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > > # lspci > 0b:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5709 > Gigabit Ethernet (rev 20) > 0b:00.1 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5709 > Gigabit Ethernet (rev 20) > > the box is running for about 200 days so i don't have dmesg output. > > do i need to patch? >
I think you don't need the patch unless you're suffering from link establishment issue. The patch was made to support remote PHY capability of Broadcom controller which is commonly found on Dell blade systems. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
