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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:07:20 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Bob McClure <h8msft@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BCM5709S ethernet adapter driver.
Message-ID:  <4AB49138.4090206@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <dd2bb6b50909180701p5bf8c301u33b0be6de29b82cc@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <dd2bb6b50909180701p5bf8c301u33b0be6de29b82cc@mail.gmail.com>

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Bob McClure wrote:
> Greetings Driver Experts.
> 
>   I am trying to find out if anyone is working on adding driver support for
> a Broadcom BCM5709S Ethernet adapter on FreeBSD.
> 
> 
> I will have the opportunity to migrate some of my servers to IBM LS42 Blade
> servers. I am told this is the only
> 
> adapter available, so selecting another interface at least at this point is
> not an option.
> 
> 
> Any input will be greatly appreciated.

A patch was recently posted to the lists from the forums I believe and 
marius@ was going to review it when he gets some time.  I believe the 
patch was reported as working for both 7 and 8.  I think it was posted 
to hackers@ IIRC.

-- 
John Baldwin



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