From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 10 19:04:20 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D6FE16A418 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:04:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA53713C478 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:04:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id u77so318790pyb for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:04:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Rx6fxAbvzCTYZyRoUhZlWnFWd7akHSL3kMwQECptlXc=; b=CcXb5fdcM+lJzakbf+Iz9bk10rdzkc3IdcXGiFZuh/Ff6qq43HU/piHHV9EkHecdUnmleEYojjmukdfd5ABrJBxnyPOZrb5HB+RGrISykJoXn9NM/7ygMJ2jfgn7k1IhJaolWH1MEVGlMH+v5Lp6X0zwKzqzXOHNMR6pEFi9h2Q= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=U6gFhBpSmXbwoKgLbYP3JY/bRme8myLd8AL+xeMdsC/JiDFi1Uj9GgXlhm+qZwJkhmFt6mjQPdhARt8oshKC4mZpF6nPwJ4ynbPrIyb3X4yEUFosQ9UDGsMuezCKxlA7J4mmuNG+75epdTNwX7m/jnXKXHpT5M6bQ8tXRicU9Yg= Received: by 10.65.219.20 with SMTP id w20mr14759521qbq.1197313455357; Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:04:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.2.2? ( [67.85.89.184]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q18sm1840813qbq.2007.12.10.11.04.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:04:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <475D475A.7060200@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:04:10 +0000 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071209) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Pazarena References: <475BBF18.6010204@ccstores.com> In-Reply-To: <475BBF18.6010204@ccstores.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RealTek 8168B/8111B PCIe Gigabit Ethernet X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:04:20 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jim Pazarena wrote: > I have seen many questions about realtek ethernet not working > correctly across multiple groups (questions/amd64/hardware), but > never any answers. > > Now I've purchased an AMD motherboard with a RealTek ethernet, and > while the AMD FBSD 6.2 (& 6.3rc1) identify the card, assign a > device (re0), and state it is working, it cannot actually speak out > of it. > > Are there any words of wisdom regarding getting this flavour of > ethernet to actually _work_ ? 1) It appears to be mostly fixed in the latest cvsup -current 2) There is a patch at http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/re.HEAD.patch Both solutions work just fine -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHXUdazIOMjAek4JIRAoi5AJ97dmfOu6fqsQGh6UxXW5Hm9k2e0wCeJwta itXYm8xLSMkYMvoCrhfOeQY= =ScPf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----