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Date:      Sat, 18 Sep 2004 14:23:22 -0400
From:      Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: supporting broadcom gig BCM5751
Message-ID:  <20040918182322.GC20449@pir.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040918150359.GA97455@memnoch.jk.homeunix.net>
References:  <20040917175831.GB18526@pir.net> <20040917195719.GA81806@memnoch.jk.homeunix.net> <20040917212332.GH18526@pir.net> <20040918150359.GA97455@memnoch.jk.homeunix.net>

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John Kennedy <jk@jk.homeunix.net> probably said:
> Still, not your exact chipset (presumably 0x14e4 is vendor and 0x1677 is
> version, the chip= field has them swapped,

You're correct.

> and my two machines straddle your chip.
> I have another 5.3-BETA4 box with a BCM5788 (chip=0x169c14e4) but that
> isn't the right chip either, and it isn't a Dell.

Yes, there is support for devices either side of the version ID I'm
having probles with.

Unfortunately it's not supported under HEAD or 5.x;

  http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/bge/

which is why I was asking for help with how to add support.

P.

-- 
pir



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