Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:55:40 -0700 From: Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> To: Chris Gordon <freebsd@theory14.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RealTek 2.5 GbE (RTL8125) support? Message-ID: <5ae7c03e-08c0-ac0b-696f-c99c488e8c62@bluerosetech.com> In-Reply-To: <EC4DE281-2D58-48F0-AA9F-089E4ADDAF3F@theory14.net> References: <a4de4521-c1e6-4052-3c10-cc040201f74d@bluerosetech.com> <D2C04472-6F12-4182-99E0-E12843320084@theory14.net> <9a813afd-682a-4099-ef42-6fad667f18ba@bluerosetech.com> <EC4DE281-2D58-48F0-AA9F-089E4ADDAF3F@theory14.net>
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On 2020-06-25 6:19, Chris Gordon wrote: > I agree that doesn't answer the specific question of "is this > particular RealTek chipset supported". The point I was really trying > to make is that, in my experience, RealTek NICs have performed so > poorly that I would avoid them completely thereby making the status > of their support irrelevant. Again, my anecdote was intended to > direct you away from a path that may have more pain in it than you > want. I've experienced similar link-flapping behaviour with Intel NICs as well. There is currently a nasty igb-iflib-pf interaction that makes an interface enter an unusable state that requires a reboot to fix.
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