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Re: kern/47710: Broadcom Ethernet in Dell R420 not supported



The following reply was made to PR kern/47710; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tracy Di Marco White <gendalia%iastate.edu@localhost>
To: Mark Davies <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/47710: Broadcom Ethernet in Dell R420 not supported
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 14:30:05 -0500

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 Mark Davis <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost> wrote:
 
 > On Wed, 03 Apr 2013, you wrote:
 > > >Fix:
 > >    Add to pcidevs
 
 > Needs more than that.  I had the same problem on a Dell R320 and fixed
 > locally by pulling up the latest bge driver from current to 6.x
 
 > I can send you the diffs but its someone elses call whether it should
 > be pulled up to 6.1.
 
 
 These worked great for us from a cold boot, but we get network
 timeouts if we warm boot the machines with the patches applied to
 6.1RC2 on amd64. This morning cold boots also didn't work.
 
 
 -Tracy
 
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 <div dir="ltr"><pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Mark Davis &lt;<a 
href="mailto:mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost";>mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost</a>&gt; 
wrote:<br>
 &gt; On Wed, 03 Apr 2013, you wrote:
 &gt; &gt; &gt;Fix:
 &gt; &gt;      Add to pcidevs
 <br></pre><pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">&gt; Needs more than that.  I had the 
same problem on a Dell R320 and fixed 
 &gt; locally by pulling up the latest bge driver from current to 6.x
 
 &gt; I can send you the diffs but its someone elses call whether it should 
 &gt; be pulled up to 6.1.
 
 </pre><pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">These worked great for us from a cold 
boot, but we get network timeouts if we warm boot the machines with the patches 
applied to 6.1RC2 on amd64. This morning cold boots also didn&#39;t work.</pre>
 <pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></pre><pre 
style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">-Tracy</pre></div>
 
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