realtek interface not working

[Marius Strobl]

On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 08:33:06AM -0700, Sreenath Battalahalli wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> I got  a new laptop (Acer E5-573) that has a Realtek 1Gbps adapter.
> ifconfig after booting does not list re0 interface.
> 
> Here are relevant lines from dmesg:
> 
> re0: <RealTek 8168/8111 B/C/CP/D/DP/E/F/G PCIe Gigabit Ethernet> port 0x3000-0x3
> 0ff mem 0xb0604000-0xb0604fff,0xb0600000-0xb0603fff irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci2
> re0: Using 1 MSI-X message
> re0: turning off MSI enable bit.
> re0: ASPM disabled
> re0: Chip rev. 0x54000000
> re0: MAC rev. 0x00100000
> re0: Unknown H/W revision: 0x54000000
> device_attach: re0 attach returned 6
> 
> Looks like this hardware is not supported by the driver.
> 
> Freebsd version is 10.2 amd64 
> 
> any help if getting this to work appreciated.
> 

Please give the attached patch a try.

Marius

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