[APPLIED][HARDY] [SRU] Add support for Broadcom Ethernet 5716 & 5716S
Stefan Bader
stefan.bader at canonical.com
Wed Mar 17 18:04:53 UTC 2010
Jerone Young wrote:
> Impact:
> Many servers shipped last year have Broadcom Ethernet 5716 & 5716S
> cards. They currently are not functional with 8.04.
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/linux/+bug/435185
>
> Fix:
> Two patches attached to this email add PCI IDs to the driver. Patches
> based on upstream stable commits.
>
> Testcase:
> Ethernet works after patches are applied.
>
>
Also note that these were clean cherry picks. No modification from the upstream
patches required.
Acked and applied to hardy master
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