Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 13:30:28 -0800 From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Gabor Radnai <gabor.radnai@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with re0 Message-ID: <20101202213028.GE13006@michelle.cdnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTiktopSASSMCEVKKHGBkgAQrd-Js5BOTXGdzHjVB@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTiktopSASSMCEVKKHGBkgAQrd-Js5BOTXGdzHjVB@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 09:56:42PM +0100, Gabor Radnai wrote: > Hi, > > Could someone pls advise how to inject HEAD driver to stable release without > full kernel rebuild (if possible)? > If you have updated to stable/8, the driver code would be the same. So need to replace driver with HEAD version. > I tried this way but found no assurance/evidence actually kernel using the > new driver: > 1. download full HEAD source with help of csup > 2. in /usr/src/sys/modules/re did make install which in turn compiled re > driver and installed into default /boot/kernel > 3. reboot > > So far so good but still re0 driver cannot properly handle rtl8111 chip > seeing the very same symptoms as in case of > the driver shipped with RELEASE. > If my memory is correct, your controller is somewhat old 8168 PCIe controller. I also have the same TP-Link TG-3468 PCIe network card which seems to be the only stand-alone PCIe 8168 controller in market. I don't see any problems using the controller so would you summarize your issue again?(Sorry, if you already post it) > Thanks.
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