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Date:      Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:33:28 +0100
From:      Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>
To:        Krishna Kumar <krishna.ramdass@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: WOL suport in Broadcom 5721 (57XX)
Message-ID:  <20071218113328.GF4994@jack.stsp.lan>
In-Reply-To: <8c1eada80712180254t578da8cj418838c3e941f26d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <8c1eada80712170043w216b36b7gb5de6a149b952604@mail.gmail.com> <476673A6.8050306@yandex.ru> <8c1eada80712180254t578da8cj418838c3e941f26d@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 04:24:22PM +0530, Krishna Kumar wrote:
>    Hi,

Hi,

why cross-posting to two lists?
I arbitrarily dropped freebsd-net.

>    I found the pages, but the WOL patch is not present for Broadcom
>    chipsets (BCM57XX).

No, it isn't.

>    I am struck at point where I am confused as to why it does not
>    work if it works with my operating system (linux based micro
>    kernel).

Because no one implemented WOL support for that driver in FreeBSD
and someone apparently implemented WOL support for that driver in Linux.

>    Somebody working on this?

I don't know of anyone working on this.

> In case yes, I can surely be of help.

I guess you get to be the one to start working on this :)

See http://marc.info/?l=3Dfreebsd-hackers&m=3D119602736908444&w=3D2

If you have further questions feel free to ask, but note that I
won't be able to answer questions specific to the BCM57xx chipset.

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stefan
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