Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 21:06:44 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: RTL8111/8168B not negotiating 1GB Message-ID: <CA%2BtpaK0QhQt5kpiwsZ99WYf2d%2B5fva_piSrGcMXJovT=dhikCQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAOFF%2BZ3c_EJEVYGfrTVra2xHVM9fhkOoAJzHgGvmE1BnqFqduA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAOFF%2BZ3c_EJEVYGfrTVra2xHVM9fhkOoAJzHgGvmE1BnqFqduA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. <sfourman@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello list, > > I have a Asus Sabertooth 990FXv2 motherboard, and a run of the mill > NetGear DGS2205 desktop gig switch > > with linux my Ethernet can negotiate at 1GB but with FreeBSD it can not > if I force the device to 1000baseT with ifconfig it does not work. > > > uname -a > FreeBSD NewBSD 11.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #1 r260188M: Thu Jan 2 > 04:27:49 CST 2014 sfourman@NewBSD:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > > > re0@pci0:10:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x85051043 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x09 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.' > device = 'RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > > > > root@NewBSD:/usr/home/sfourman/Desktop # ifconfig > re0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > > options=8209b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,WOL_MAGIC,LINKSTATE> > ether 60:a4:4c:60:d5:a7 > inet 192.168.1.31 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 > inet6 fe80::62a4:4cff:fe60:d5a7%re0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) > status: active /etc/rc.conf is important here as well as the complete steps and output which provoked this response: "but with FreeBSD it can not if I force the device to 1000baseT with ifconfig it does not work." In the given output, autoselect clearly selects 100Mb connection, the question is why. -- Adam
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