Re: Call for bge(4) testers

On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 14:27 -0700, YongHyeon PYUN wrote:
> 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.
> ____________________________________________

Still going through a battery of merging and regressions here at Y!

I've got most of the Dell and HP gear that would be affected by these
updates running at the moment via these updates.

I have some different h/w IDs for brgphy and bge(4) that I need to
capture and spam over this week.

Sean