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Date:      Tue, 2 Dec 2008 10:04:31 +0900
From:      Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>
To:        Andrew <andrewwtulloch@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: re0: Unknown H/W revision: 0x28000000 device_attach: re0 attach returned 6
Message-ID:  <20081202010431.GA5306@cdnetworks.co.kr>
In-Reply-To: <54854a7a0812011650i345884f5t257c066604d42e65@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <54854a7a0811291918s7affc753k998607f2529e7c2e@mail.gmail.com> <20081201043218.GB1082@cdnetworks.co.kr> <54854a7a0812011650i345884f5t257c066604d42e65@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 12:50:07AM +0000, Andrew wrote:
 > 2008/12/1 Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com>:
 > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 03:18:41AM +0000, Andrew Tulloch wrote:
 > >  > I've just installed from the FreeBSD 7.1-BETA1 iso and get the
 > >  > following when the re driver attempts to attach to the two onboard
 > >  > NICs found on a Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 motherboard:
 > >  >
 > >  > re0: <RealTek 8168/8168B/8168C/8168CP/8111B/8111C/8111CP PCIe Gigabit
 > >  > Ethernet> port 0x9e00-0x9eff mem
 > >  > 0xfd3ff000-0xfd3fffff,0xfd3f8000-0xfd3fbfff irq 16 at device 0.0 on
 > >  > pci8
 > >  > re0: Chip rev. 0x28000000
 > >  > re0: MAC rev. 0x00100000
 > >  > re0: Unknown H/W revision: 0x28000000
 > >  > device_attach: re0 attach returned 6
 > >  > pcib9: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> irq 17 at device 28.5 on pci0
 > >  > pci9: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib9
 > >  > re1: <RealTek 8168/8168B/8168C/8168CP/8111B/8111C/8111CP PCIe Gigabit
 > >  > Ethernet> port 0x8e00-0x8eff mem
 > >  > 0xfd1ff000-0xfd1fffff,0xfd1f8000-0xfd1fbfff irq 17 at device 0.0 on
 > >  > pci9
 > >  > re1: Chip rev. 0x28000000
 > >  > re1: MAC rev. 0x00100000
 > >  > re1: Unknown H/W revision: 0x28000000
 > >  > device_attach: re1 attach returned 6
 > >  >
 > >  > pciconf -lvc extract:
 > >  > re0@pci0:8:0:0:      class=0x020000 card=0xe0001458 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x03 hdr=0x00
 > >  >     vendor     = 'Realtek Semiconductor'
 > >  >     device     = 'RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC'
 > >  >     class      = network
 > >  >     subclass   = ethernet
 > >  >     cap 01[40] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
 > >  >     cap 05[50] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit
 > >  >     cap 10[70] = PCI-Express 2 endpoint IRQ 0
 > >  >     cap 11[ac] = MSI-X supports 4 messages in map 0x20
 > >  >     cap 03[cc] = VPD
 > >  > re1@pci0:9:0:0:      class=0x020000 card=0xe0001458 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x03 hdr=0x00
 > >  >     vendor     = 'Realtek Semiconductor'
 > >  >     device     = 'RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC'
 > >  >     class      = network
 > >  >     subclass   = ethernet
 > >  >     cap 01[40] = powerspec 3  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
 > >  >     cap 05[50] = MSI supports 1 message, 64 bit
 > >  >     cap 10[70] = PCI-Express 2 endpoint IRQ 0
 > >  >     cap 11[ac] = MSI-X supports 4 messages in map 0x20
 > >  >     cap 03[cc] = VPD
 > >  >
 > >  >
 > >  > Is there any simple patch I can apply to get the driver to attach,
 > >  > assuming it should work?
 > >  >
 > >
 > > This controller seems to support MSI-X with 4 messages.
 > > Unfortunately previous PCIe controllers from RealTek were notorious
 > > for MSI issues so it's hard to know this revision really works with
 > > MSI-X. I guess it was added to support RSS(receive-side scaling of
 > > MS NDIS 6.0).
 > > As sephe said if the controller configuration is the same as 8168C
 > > family, the attached patch would make re(4) work as expected.
 > >
 > > --
 > > Regards,
 > > Pyun YongHyeon
 > >
 > 
 > Pyun,
 > I applied the patch, but it didn't attach initially, I added an extra
 > entry to re_hwrevs as that seemed to be what was missing and it
 > attached and seems to function (as far as a quick ping test and make
 > update). Changes I made to if_re.c attached. If you have anything to
 > try for MSI-X I can probably test those.
 > 

You're right. I've missed to update revision entry. :-)

I guess MSI-X requires a documentation from RealTek as it may have
to map interrupt source to MSI-X vectors. It may also need to map
PBA to MSI-X work on 8168D. Would you show me dmesg output of
re(4)?

Thanks for the patch and testing!
-- 
Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon



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