Re: re add support for bcm5750

From: Florian Mickler
Date: Wed Sep 07 2011 - 14:37:22 EST


On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 18:25:15 -0700
"Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 08:03:43AM -0700, Florian Mickler wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42132 Francesco wrote:
> >
> > > I have a notebook (HP TC4400) which has a BCM5750 ethernet card inside. The
> > > ouput of lspci is:
> > >
> > > 08:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5750M
> > > Gigabit Ethernet [14e4:167c]
> > >
> > > Commit 67b284d476bcb3d100e946da23d6cf9acfd0465c removed the support for this
> > > device. I wish to have the support for this network card back again. Thanks!
>
> Hi Florian. Are you experiencing the same problem? We found that
> Francesco's problem was that the firmware of his device was missing. Do
> you see :
>
> eth0: No firmware running
>
> messages?
>

Hi Matt!
No, I was just browsing the regression list and found this entry but
couldn't associate any action with it.

This clears that up, thanks for the information and I will close this
bug.

Regards,
Flo
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