From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Doruk Fisek <dfisek@fisek.com.tr>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bcm5700
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 10:50:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DB808C8.2000204@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021024120604.1220fd46.dfisek@fisek.com.tr
Doruk Fisek wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Where can I get the latest kernel patch for BCM5700 ethernet adapter?
>
> I have the BCM5700-2.2.8 patch for kernel 2.4.18 but I couldn't find one for
> 2.4.19 nor for the latest prereleases of 2.4.20.
To add to what David said, I would not advise using this driver. It
continues to have bugs (BroadCom is amusing enough to add new ones
even), and doesn't support all the Linux kernel NIC driver standards.
"tg3" is the way to go :)
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-24 14:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-24 9:06 bcm5700 Doruk Fisek
2002-10-24 10:12 ` bcm5700 David S. Miller
2002-10-24 14:50 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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