Hi, I just tested your code on a Dell Latitude D630 with a Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5755M Gigabit Ethernet card - works perfectly!
br, Quinn Plattel On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Thomas Miletich <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello everyone, > For my GSoC project I have been working on updating the tg3 driver for > Broadcom BCM57xx NICs. > The old driver was still from etherboot and severely out of date. > The new driver is based on the driver of a recent linux version and > supports 79 NIC variants, as opposed to the 31 supported variants of > the old driver. > > We don't have hardware to test the fiber PHY codepath, so no fiber > code is implemented in the current version. If you have fiber tg3 NICs > and would be interested in helping us test/implement this feature, > please let us know. > > This driver was tested with the following cards: BCM5788, BCM5789, > BCM57780, BCM5761. > There is a know bug that freezes the machine with mdc's test card, a > BCM5701 that we still have to sort out. > > If you're interested in testing the new driver, please let us know > which card you used and whether it worked or not. > > You can get images from a rom-o-matic installation from > http://etherboot.org/meteger/gpxe/contrib/rom-o-matic/ > > The source can be fetched from > http://git.etherboot.org/people/meteger/gpxe.git/shortlog/refs/heads/tg3 > The branch tg3 contains the most recent driver code. > > If you experience any driver related issues, please enable the serial > console in > src/config/console.h, by changing "//#define CONSOLE_SERIAL" to > "#define CONSOLE_SERIAL". > > Then rebuild gPXE with the following options: > make bin/tg3_main.usb DEBUG=tg3_main:3,tg3_hw,tg3_phy > > and copy the serial output to http://pastebin.com or a similar site. > > Thanks for any feedback! > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > gPXE-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://etherboot.org/mailman/listinfo/gpxe-devel > -- Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, Quinn Plattel
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