if_re is broken on RELENG_7 ?

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 10:26:00AM +0300, Sergey V. Dyatko wrote:
> Hi list, 
> I have ASUS a6m laptop with integrated RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit
> Ethernet NIC, long time ago (7.0-CURRENT - 7.0-prerelease) I used it.
> Than I started to enjoy BCM43XX wi-fi adapter and now I recently
> decided to revert to the use of realtek adapter. But it doesn't work.
> I'm just not running a network card or at all does not work?
> 
> some additional information: 
> ifconfig shows such information, regardless of whether the cable is
> connected:
> 
> %ifconfig re0 
> re0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
>         options=389b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,WOL_UCAST,WOL_MCAST,WOL_MAGIC>
>         ether 00:1a:92:ca:b3:bc
>         media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT/UTP <half-duplex>)
>         status: no carrier
> 
> [tiger at notebook]~%pciconf -lv | grep re0 -A 4
> re0 at pci0:2:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x11f51043 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x01
> hdr=0x00 vendor     = 'Realtek Semiconductor'
>     device     = 'RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC'
>     class      = network
>     subclass   = ethernet
> dmesg output: http://tiger.byfly.by/files/dmesg.boot
> kernel config: http://tiger.byfly.by/files/tiger-asus-a6m
> 
> p.s.: Excuse me for my English :)

Looks like link isn't being established, and autoselect is resorting to
10BT/half.

Can you provide pciconf -lv output?

CC'ing PYUN Yong-Hyeon (surname Pyun), who helps maintain this driver.
He might have some patches for you.

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