Fix Broadcom Ethernet on older Macs

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 - Add SMC-Spoof.kext to avoid triggering `smcupdater`
 - Add Root Volume patching for older machines
   - AppleHDA Patch for 2011 and older (Excluding MacPro4,1+)
-  - AppleBCM5701Ethernet patch for certain 2009-2011 Macs
 - Fix CPU Speed reporting
 - Increment binaries
   - OpenCore c92bcb7 (0.6.8 rolling - 2021-03-20)
@@ -16,6 +15,8 @@
 - Add custom SD Card icon
 - Add automatic codesiging and notarization
 - Fix crashing when CD is present
+- Add custom SSD icon
+- Fix Broadcom Ethernet on older 2009-2011 Macs
 
 ## 0.0.18
 - Disable Vault by default due to breaking installations

OpenCore-Patcher.command

@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | grep 'Model Identifier'
         print("""Patches Root volume to fix misc issues such as:
 
 - Audio (AppleHDA) Patch for 2011 and older (Excluding MacPro4,1+)
-- Ethernet (AppleBCM5701Ethernet) Patch for certain 2009-2011 Macs
 
 WARNING: Root Volume Patching is still in active development, please
 have all important user data backed up. Note when the system volume

Resources/Constants.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class Constants:
         self.lilu_version = "1.5.1"
         self.whatevergreen_version = "1.4.8"
         self.airportbcrmfixup_version = "2.1.2"
-        self.bcm570_version = "1.0.0"
+        self.bcm570_version = "1.0.1"
         self.marvel_version = "1.0.0"
         self.nforce_version = "1.0.0"
         self.mce_version = "1.0.0"

Resources/SysPatch.py

@@ -162,12 +162,6 @@ class PatchSysVolume:
             subprocess.run(f"sudo cp -R '{self.constants.applehda_path}' '{self.mount_extensions}'".split(), stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.decode().strip().encode()
             rebuild_required = True
 
-        if self.model in ModelArray.EthernetBroadcom:
-            print("- Attempting AppleBCM5701Ethernet Patch")
-            subprocess.run(f"sudo rm -R '{self.mount_extensions}/IONetworkingFamily.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleBCM5701Ethernet.kext'".split(), stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.decode().strip().encode()
-            subprocess.run(f"sudo cp -R '{self.constants.applebcm_path}' '{self.mount_extensions}/IONetworkingFamily.kext/Contents/PlugIns/'".split(), stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.decode().strip().encode()
-            rebuild_required = True
-
         if (self.model in ModelArray.LegacyGPU) and (Path(self.constants.hiddhack_path).exists()):
             print(f"- Detected GPU: {self.constants.current_gpuv} {self.constants.current_gpud}")
             if (self.constants.current_gpuv == "AMD (0x1002)") & (self.constants.current_gpud in ModelArray.AMDMXMGPUs):

Resources/build.py

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class BuildOpenCore:
             # Ethernet patches
             ("nForceEthernet.kext", self.constants.nforce_version, self.constants.nforce_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.EthernetNvidia),
             ("MarvelYukonEthernet.kext", self.constants.marvel_version, self.constants.marvel_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.EthernetMarvell),
-            #("CatalinaBCM5701Ethernet.kext", self.constants.bcm570_version, self.constants.bcm570_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.EthernetBroadcom),
+            ("CatalinaBCM5701Ethernet.kext", self.constants.bcm570_version, self.constants.bcm570_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.EthernetBroadcom),
             # Legacy audio
             #("VoodooHDA.kext", self.constants.voodoohda_version, self.constants.voodoohda_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.LegacyAudio),
             # IDE patch