RealTek 8168B/8111B PCIe Gigabit Ethernet

[Aryeh M. Friedman]

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Jim Pazarena wrote:
> I have seen many questions about realtek ethernet not working
> correctly across multiple groups (questions/amd64/hardware), but
> never any answers.
>
> Now I've purchased an AMD motherboard with a RealTek ethernet, and
> while the AMD FBSD 6.2 (& 6.3rc1) identify the card, assign a
> device (re0), and state it is working, it cannot actually speak out
> of it.
>
> Are there any words of wisdom regarding getting this flavour of
> ethernet to actually _work_ ?

1) It appears to be mostly fixed in the latest cvsup -current
2) There is a patch at http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/re.HEAD.patch

Both solutions work just fine
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