problem with rl network card
Warner Losh
imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Feb 15 21:13:12 UTC 2007
> I have photos.
> This is the link http://free.bsd-bg.net/NIC/
> Definitly the chip is RTL8139D.
>
> Is there functional driver for it or not?
I think that it might be wise for me to snag these pictures and mirror
them somewhere. The download time is very very slow. I chose the
smallest image and it is taking a very long time.
Warner
> Toli
>
> 2007/2/15, Anatoli Marinov <anatoli.marinov at gmail.com>:
> >
> > I am going to prepare high resolution photos and will post links there
> >
> > 2007/2/14, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com>:
> > >
> > > From: Oliver Fromme <olli at lurza.secnetix.de>
> > > Subject: Re: problem with rl network card
> > > Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:14:54 +0100 (CET)
> > >
> > > > Anatoli Marinov wrote:
> > > > > Unfortunately the patch with simple new code for vendor in .h file
> > > didnt
> > > > > work. See the attached file. It is verbose dmesg after booting.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks. These are the important lines:
> > > >
> > > > > pci2: child re0 requested type 4 for rid 0x10, but the BAR says it
> > > is an memio
> > > > > re0: couldn't map ports/memory
> > > > > pci2: child rl0 requested type 4 for rid 0x10, but the BAR says it
> > > is an memio
> > > > > rl0: couldn't map ports/memory
> > > >
> > > > Uhm, strange, why do both re and rl try to attach? It's
> > > > clearly not an re device. Did you make any other changes
> > > > to the source code, beside the one I told you? Something
> > > > seems to be confused there in the drivers.
> > >
> > > re and rl have attach code that allocates resources and talks to the
> > > card to see what revision the card is. That's why he's seeing thsoe
> > > lines.
> > >
> > > > However, it seems that the driver cannot alloacte the PCI
> > > > resources correctly.
> > >
> > > This likely means that this card isn't a realtek interface.
> > >
> > > What would be nice is to know what the number of the chip on the NIC
> > > card is. And its maker. That would help us a lot to know which
> > > drivers to recommend.
> > >
> > > Warner
> > >
> >
> >
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