From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 23 20:26:06 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B773B16A419 for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:26:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thn@saeab.se) Received: from ture.saeab.se (ture.saeab.se [213.80.3.133]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5681C13C44B for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:26:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thn@saeab.se) Received: from scatcat.thn.saeab.se (vpn-thn.int.saeab.se [10.0.4.43]) by ture.saeab.se (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBNKQ21C018134; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 21:26:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from thn@saeab.se) Received: from [10.1.0.1] (home [10.1.0.1]) by scatcat.thn.saeab.se (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id lBNKQ1aP004433; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 21:26:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from thn@saeab.se) Message-ID: <476EC4CA.50101@saeab.se> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 21:27:54 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Thomas_Nystr=F6m?= Organization: Svensk Aktuell Elektronik AB User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: current@freebsd.org References: <476AD2D8.9070306@saeab.se> In-Reply-To: <476AD2D8.9070306@saeab.se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.1 (2007-05-02) on ture.saeab.se X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (ture.saeab.se [10.0.1.133]); Sun, 23 Dec 2007 21:26:04 +0100 (CET) Cc: Subject: Re: Broadcom 5906 Ethernet in FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:26:06 -0000 Thomas Nyström wrote: > Hello! > > I have just got a laptop with the Broadcom 5906M chip for the ethernet > and realized that it doesn't seems to be supported by FreeBSD. > > My question is: Is anyone working on this or should I try myself? > I can see that there have recently been discussions about this for > OpenBSD, NetBSD and DragonflyBSD but nothing for FreeBSD.... > > /Thomas > For the archive: A patch has been submitted in PR: kern/118975: [bge] [patch] Broadcom 5906 not handled by FreeBSD /Thomas -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Svensk Aktuell Elektronik AB Thomas Nyström Box 10 Phone: +46 8 35 92 85 S-191 21 Sollentuna Fax: +46 8 35 92 86 Sweden Email: thn@saeab.se ---------------------------------------------------------------