Re: Call for bge(4) testers

From: Wanpeng Qian <spf72sa9_at_rhythm.ocn.ne.jp>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:19:52 +0900
Hi, I encounter a watchdog timeout issue on NetXtreme BCM5723 Gigabit 
Ethernet PCIe, dose this patch solve this issue? 

If so, I can test it.

Regards.

Qian

>All,
>
>There were lots of reports that stock bge(4) does not work on Dell
>Rx20/HP DL 360 G8.  With the help of Broadcom and BCM5719/BCM5720
>users I managed to address the issue but I had to touch very
>sensitive part of driver. Before committing the change to tree I'd
>like to know whether this change introduces regressions on old
>bge(4) controllers. If you're bge(4) user, please try latest WIP
>version at the following URL and let me know how it goes on your
>box. I'm especially interested in whether there is any ASF/IPMI
>regression on BCM570x/571x.
>
>http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bge/if_bge.c
>http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bge/if_bgereg.h
>http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/bge/brgphy.c
>
><Build instructions>
>1. Copy both if_bge.c/if_bgereg.h to /usr/src/sys/dev/bge directory
>2. Copy brgphy.c /usr/src/sys/dev/mii
>3. Rebuild kernel and reboot to take the change effect.
>
>You can also use the files above for for 9.1/stable/9. For stable/8
>it needs slight modification and I couldn't find time to regenerate
>the patch.
>
>Thanks.
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