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Date:      Wed, 7 Oct 2020 23:36:20 -0700
From:      John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>
To:        Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org>
Cc:        sreehari <sreeharisreedev1@gmail.com>, "FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 12.2-RC1: RTL8251/8153 1000BASE-T seemingly stuck at 100Mbps
Message-ID:  <20201008063620.GT4213@funkthat.com>
In-Reply-To: <20201008043602.GV53210@home.opsec.eu>
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Kurt Jaeger wrote this message on Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 06:36 +0200:
> > sreehari wrote this message on Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 21:02 -0700:
> > > I have a USB C hub that supports gigabit ethernet under any other OS,
> > > but under FreeBSD it seems to detect it properly, but I never get
> > > speeds exceeding 100Mbps transfer rate on the whole thing. Is this a
> > > known issue? Also is there any way to check what the perceived link
> > > speed is? I've attached dmesg.boot if that helps.
> > 
> > This is a known issue w/ the ure driver on FreeBSD.  This has been
> > fixed in -current, and in a few months I'll look at merging it to
> > stable/12, but it definitly will not make the 12.2 release:
> > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25809
> 
> The changes seem to be limited to the driver itself -- is some
> structural change in 13 stopping a merge to 12.2 ?

The issue is that IMO, it's too close to the release of 12.2.  It only
recently got committed to 13, and so hasn't had enough time to be tested
in more environments than mine.  There have been a few others that have
tested it.

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