From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 28 15:57:18 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27DBA16A4CE for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:57:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from yertle.kcilink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [65.205.34.180]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E51F43D2F for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:57:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from vivek@khera.org) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pcp04418836pcs.nrockv01.md.comcast.net [69.140.110.248]) by yertle.kcilink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03498B85A for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:57:14 -0500 (EST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) In-Reply-To: <42233175.9090700@rain.fr> References: <4223141B.2050209@rain.fr> <42231AC6.7050408@Rainbow-IT.net> <42233175.9090700@rain.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <9e7bdd3f4206b442d1509bf1eb0e8587@khera.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Vivek Khera Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:57:14 -0500 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) Subject: Re: Broadcom BCM5721 not supported by bge in 5.3-RELEASE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:57:18 -0000 On Feb 28, 2005, at 9:57 AM, Tom Fischer wrote: > As an aside to the FreeBSD developer community - thanks for all of > your hard > work on this great OS. I've been using FreeBSD since version 2.2, and > on the rare occassion when I run into a problem, someone on this list > is > always right there to set me straight... > Not only that, but when I ran into this issue two months ago on a new Dell server, the bge driver developers came up to the plate and got the necessary debugging info they needed and had a patch ready within *hours* that recognized this chipset. It was committed to the RELENG_5 branch by the next day.