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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 2021 13:27:26 +0800
From:      Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org>
To:        Saima Baig <saimabaig11@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: regarding broadcom netxtreme
Message-ID:  <2C9BE398-1FBE-4AC7-A00E-65EF258BEE6D@freebsd.org>
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On 2021-06-25 11:31:51 (+0800), Saima Baig wrote:
> I'd like to learn more about the architecture of broadcom netxtreme 
> and
> freebsd's infrastructure of the network device driver.
>
> Is that a good driver to start with or is there something more 
> "pedantic"?

I would recommend one of the Intel iflib drivers and maybe the vtnet 
driver if you're just getting started.  Maybe one of the older 10/100 
drivers could be instructional too.  But I'm not sure if I could 
actually "recommend" any of them. :-)

Philip

-- 
Philip Paeps
Senior Reality Engineer
Alternative Enterprises



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