RTL 8111G

BERTRAND Joël joel.bertrand at systella.fr
Tue Nov 22 22:29:36 UTC 2016


David Marec a écrit :
> On 22.11.2016 11:32, BERTRAND Joël wrote:
>>
>>     Anyone ? Does someone try to use this kind of ethernet controller ?
>
> I m currently running FreeBSD 11 ( after running  10.3 one season ),
> with this chipset embedded  on the motherboard  (MSI H81M-P33) .
>
> I didn't encounter any issue, but I mostly use this system as a desktop.
>
> While, at times,  It runs a whole night long, to receive zfs backups
> from remote servers. Even then, I didn't notice anything that may have
> gone wrong.

	Thanks a lot for your answer.

> Just in case,
> to pass through the failure on 'M_DONTWAIT', you have to  replace this
> flag with the /new/ (FreeBSD 9) mbuf allocation parameter: M_NOWAIT.
>
> But doing so, I guess you'll trigger a error related to another
> interface evolution.

	I don't understand your last sentences. What is the failure on 
'M_DONTWAIT' ?

	My motherboard is also an MSI (mini-ITX, MSI H97I AC). With FreeBSD 
10.x driver, ethernet controller randomly hangs (after a long uptime). 
It doesn't hang with Realtek driver.

	Regards,

	JKB



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