FreeBSD 7.1 Breaks re and rl Network Interface Drivers

Pyun YongHyeon pyunyh at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 16:40:27 PST 2009


On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 05:11:02PM -0500, FreeBSD wrote:
 > Pyun YongHyeon a ?crit :
 > >On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 07:22:06PM +0300, Eugene Gladchenko wrote:
 > > > Walter,
 > > > 
 > > > Thursday, January 8, 2009, 2:50:40 AM, you wrote:
 > > > 
 > > > WV> Booting kernel.old, which is 7.0-RELEASE-p7 completely alleviates 
 > > all
 > > > WV> problems.  I believe this roundly confirms that this is a bug in the
 > > > WV> 7.1-RELEASE re kernel drivers.
 > > > 
 > > > Does kern/130011 look similar? 
 > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=130011
 > >
 > >Do you have RTL8168C controller? If not, it's not related with
 > >Walter's issue as 7.0-RELEASE didn't have a support for RTL8168C.
 > >
 > > > 
 > > > The re driver was really broken in 7.1-RC2 and the fix didn't get to 
 > > 7.1-RELEASE.
 > >
 > >If you have re(4) issues, please provide more details such as
 > >dmesg output, way to reproduce the issue etc.
 > >
 > 
 > Hi,
 > 
 > I have the exact same card and the exact same problem as the PR you 
 > mentionned.
 > 
 > re0 at pci0:3:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x02831028 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x02 
 > hdr=0x00
 >     vendor     = 'Realtek Semiconductor'
 >     device     = 'RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC'
 >     class      = network
 >     subclass   = ethernet
 > 
 > 
 > re0: <RealTek 8168/8168B/8168C/8168CP/8168D/8111B/8111C/8111CP PCIe 
 > Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xd800-0xd8ff mem 
 > 0xfeaff000-0xfeafffff,0xfdff0000-0xfdffffff irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci3
 > re0: Chip rev. 0x3c000000
 > re0: MAC rev. 0x00400000
 > re0: PHY write failed
 > re0: PHY write failed
 > re0: MII without any phy!
 > device_attach: re0 attach returned 6
 > 
 > I tried to compile a new kernel with the latest version of the 3 files 
 > listed in the PR:
 > src/sys/dev/re/if_re.c,v 1.147 2008/12/22 00:46:22 yongari
 > src/sys/pci/if_rl.c,v 1.170.2.10 2009/01/12 04:10:40 yongari
 > src/sys/pci/if_rlreg.h,v 1.67.2.16 2009/01/12 03:48:25 yongari
 > 

You need lastest if_rl.c and if_rlreg.h as well as if_re.c.

 > but I get the following error in buildworld:

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Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon


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