From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
Cc: Ognen Duzlevski <ognen@kc.rr.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Broadcom 10/100/1000 network cards and linux
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 18:17:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030214231751.GA3338@gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030214231305.GQ20159@fs.tum.de>
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 12:13:05AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:37:06PM -0600, Ognen Duzlevski wrote:
>
> > Hi, there was some discussion here in the past on the bugginess of the
> > driver for the Broadcom 5702 Gb (10/100/1000) network cadrs (shipped
> > mostly with Compaq/HP boxes as standard item). Is this still an issue or
> > have the problems been resolved? Is this network card fully supported
> > under Linux 2.4.x and 2.5.x?
>
> It should be supported with the tg3 driver included in 2.4.20.
>
> This driver should work OK.
Unfortunately this driver is missing several workarounds for
hardware bugs :/ This affects all chips, bcm5700 - bcm5704.
One should grab tg3 from 2.4.21-pre4 patch... or the latest Marcelo
repository.
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-14 23:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-12 19:37 Broadcom 10/100/1000 network cards and linux Ognen Duzlevski
2003-02-14 23:13 ` Adrian Bunk
2003-02-14 23:17 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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