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Date:      Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:54:12 -0800
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        Bill Paul <wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/bge if_bge.c if_bgereg.h
Message-ID:  <20020322115412.A11601@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
In-Reply-To: <200203220645.g2M6jei38236@freefall.freebsd.org>; from wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 10:45:40PM -0800
References:  <200203220645.g2M6jei38236@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 10:45:40PM -0800, Bill Paul wrote:
> wpaul       2002/03/21 22:45:40 PST
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     sys/dev/bge          if_bge.c if_bgereg.h=20
>   Log:
>   Teach the bge driver about the BCM5701 (specifically, the 3Com
>   3c996B-T, with the 5701 rev B5 ASIC). One thing that confuses me
>   still is that the 'link state change' bit in the status block seems
>   to change state an awful lot. I have a workaround for this in place
>   now, but it needs more investigation. For the moment though, this
>   is enough to get the driver to work with this card.

This allows me to run init off of an NFS root when PXE booting.  Thanks!

There behavior is still a bit weird in that it takes about a minute to
go from "mounting root" to printing the first line of init output, but
it works.

-- Brooks

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