VMware released two patches on the 20th of March. Both patches are related to an issue with the Broadcom bnx2x driver. If you are running on hardware with a Broadcom NetXtreme II 57710, 57711, or 57711E NICs be sure to look into the patches below:
- ESX350-200903412-BG – PATCH – KB 1009232 – General
Updates Kernel Source and VMNIX - ESX350-200903411-BG – PATCH – KB 1009231 – Critical
Updates the bnx2x Driver for Broadcom
Download them now!
unfortunately, the patch doesn’t solve the WOL problem since the Update 3 http://communities.vmware.com/message/1093939