On Sun, Oct 04, 2015 at 01:10:26PM -0700, Daren Sefcik wrote: > On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I don't know how you can do on FreeBSD. On Linux you check with ethtool -i. > > The worst versions of the chips reported firmware 1.9.6, though several > > more recent ones still had problems but not *that* important. > > > > Does this help? > > /root: pciconf -alV bge0 > bge0@pci0:2:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x1f5b1028 chip=0x165f14e4 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 > VPD ident = 'Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet' > VPD ro PN = 'BCM95720' > VPD ro MN = '1028' > VPD ro V0 = 'FFV7.10.59' > VPD ro V1 = 'DSV1028VPDR.VER1.0' > VPD ro V2 = 'NPY2' > VPD ro V3 = 'PMT1' > VPD ro V4 = 'NMVBroadcom Corp' > VPD ro V5 = 'DTINIC' > VPD ro V6 = 'DCM1001008d452101008d45'
Definitely, it seems to show version 7.10.59, which is way more recent than the ones I've had to deal with. Well I suspect that at some point we'll have to declare that this vendor cannot build a working NIC... Willy
