Support for Broadcom 5906M fast ethernet chip

Sepherosa Ziehau sepherosa at gmail.com
Sun Dec 2 00:10:40 PST 2007


On Dec 1, 2007 4:06 PM, Petr Janda <elekktretterr at exemail.com.au> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just bought a new laptop that has atheros wireless (works) and broadcom
> 5906M Fast Ethernet chip in it (suppose gigabit ethernet), and it doesn't get
> detected. Is it hard to add support for this chip? Im hoping its just a
> matter of adding a pci id.

Please test following patch:
http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~sephe/bcm5906.diff

Best Regards,
sephe


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