From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 21 23:15:13 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D81A41065673 for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:15:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wjw@digiware.nl) Received: from mail.digiware.nl (mail.ip6.digiware.nl [IPv6:2001:4cb8:1:106::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73FE28FC12 for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:15:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rack1.digiware.nl (localhost.digiware.nl [127.0.0.1]) by mail.digiware.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A172153434; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 01:15:12 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at digiware.nl Received: from mail.digiware.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by rack1.digiware.nl (rack1.digiware.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id gItRNbQiDogm; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 01:15:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [IPv6:2001:4cb8:3:1:1d6a:c449:c682:7195] (unknown [IPv6:2001:4cb8:3:1:1d6a:c449:c682:7195]) by mail.digiware.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C67D6153438; Mon, 22 Aug 2011 01:15:09 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4E519179.10907@digiware.nl> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 01:15:05 +0200 From: Willem Jan Withagen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110812 Thunderbird/6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pyunyh@gmail.com References: <4E510FA6.20100@digiware.nl> <20110821230119.GA1755@michelle.cdnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <20110821230119.GA1755@michelle.cdnetworks.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: "stable@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Unknown Re0 Hardware version X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:15:13 -0000 On 2011-08-22 1:01, YongHyeon PYUN wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 04:01:10PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm assembling a few system with a ASUS P8 H161-MLE motherboard >> which was supposed to have a 'RealtekŪ 8112L, 1 x Gigabit LAN >> Controller(s)' onboard. >> >> And to be honestly I never expected that version not to be supported. >> Just booted 8.2-RELEASE on it, and the Installer crashed when I wanted >> it to config the ehternet. >> >> Rebooted, and re0 kicks in. But gives a HW revision not supported. >> It claims HW revision 0x2c800000. >> >> Is this supported in later 8.2-Stable??? Or in 9.x?? >> >> I'm willing to tinker with the code to recompile the re0 driver. >> > > Your controller looks like RTL8168E VL and support for the > controller was added after 8.2-RELEASE. > Either update your source to stable/8 or patch your source tree > with back-ported re(4) driver for 8.2-RELEASE like the following. > > 1. Fetch http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/8.2R/if_re.c and > copy it to /usr/src/sys/dev/re directory. > 2. Fetch http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/8.2R/if_rlreg.h and > copy it /usr/src/sys/pci directory. > And rebuild your kernel and your controller should be recognized in > next boot. Hi YongHyeon PYUN, Oke, that would mean I temporarily have to insert another ether card to get things onboard. Or use the sneaker network. :) I did check the 9.x stuff, but there the revision number was not in /usr/src/sys/pci/if_rlreg.h .... And you are right, they are in 8.2-STABLE. Thanx for the files and pointers --WjW