Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:40:58 +0900 From: Yonghyeon PYUN <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: David Rufino <david.rufino@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RTL8111/8168B NIC & FreeBSD Message-ID: <20131216014058.GA3345@michelle.cdnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <CAAwjuuzPEB%2BhT11bo6h33GsnUjcqZ5o2O1xfMkq90JwjkyB9Mg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAwjuuzPEB%2BhT11bo6h33GsnUjcqZ5o2O1xfMkq90JwjkyB9Mg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 04:31:56PM -0500, David Rufino wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having similar problems using an onboard RTL 8168B NIC. I noticed > there were some recent changes to the re0 driver, so I tried -STABLE > (r258961). The device is detected but can't send or receive packets. > Interestingly it doesn't work in Debian wheezy, but does work fine in > Windows 7 with latest drivers. I'm happy to assist in any way. Here's > some relevant debugging information > > pciconf -l -v > > re0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x81161019 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x0c hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.' > device = 'RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > > re0: <RealTek 8168/8111 B/C/CP/D/DP/E/F/G PCIe Gigabit Ethernet> port > 0xe000-0xe0ff mem 0xfea00000-0xfea00fff,0xd0800000-0xd0803fff irq 32 > at device 0.0 on pci1 > re0: Using 1 MSI-X message > re0: ASPM disabled > re0: Chip rev. 0x4c000000 > re0: MAC rev. 0x00000000 > miibus0: <MII bus> on re0 > re0: Ethernet address: 74:27:ea:d3:de:5a > Your controller is RTL8168G, latest generation of RTL8168 family. I don't see issues you mentioned above on RTL8168 engineering sample board. Different motherboard vendors shall use different H/W configuration so that may trigger that issue. I don't have any clue about that but I'll let you know if I manage to narrow down the issue. > Thanks!, > David > > > > > Hello, > > > > we are trying to install FreeBSD on a computer that uses the NIC mentioned > > above. The NIC is running under linux without problems, which we've tested > > for several days transferring several GB of data.
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