Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:47:04 +0900 From: Yonghyeon PYUN <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Shteryana Shopova <syrinx@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, David Rufino <david.rufino@gmail.com> Subject: Re: RTL8111/8168B NIC & FreeBSD Message-ID: <20131216014704.GB3345@michelle.cdnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <CAExw994hJRh-zmCEx=Ey=T66Ppy5b76%2B-%2BiS9k3iA3R5HbcHeQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAwjuuzPEB%2BhT11bo6h33GsnUjcqZ5o2O1xfMkq90JwjkyB9Mg@mail.gmail.com> <CAExw994hJRh-zmCEx=Ey=T66Ppy5b76%2B-%2BiS9k3iA3R5HbcHeQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 06:46:35AM +0200, Shteryana Shopova wrote: > Hi, > > I hit the same problem with the same chip on FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT #0 > r258178 - the card would receive nothing or (perhaps not-so-)random > crap. ifconfig down/up and disabling RX/TX check-summing makes the > card work for me as a temporary workaround. > David's controller is RTL8168G. Are you sure you have the same controller? If your controller is RTL8168E-VL(Chip rev. 0x2c800000 in dmesg), try the patch at the following URL. http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/re.8168evl.diff > re0@pci0:4:0:1: class=0x020000 card=0x07981025 chip=0x816810ec > rev=0x14 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.' > device = 'RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller' > class = network > subclass = ethernet > > cheers, > Shteryana > > > On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 11:31 PM, David Rufino <david.rufino@gmail.com> 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 > > > > 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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