No detection of 8169S Gb interface

Sepherosa Ziehau sepherosa at gmail.com
Mon Dec 26 05:54:06 PST 2005


On 12/26/05, Tomaž Borštnar <tomaz.borstnar at xxxxxxxx> wrote:> It works with rgephy1 patch :) Works fine with GigE switch, em cards, bge cards and PCI-E Broadcom cards. I also had to>   replace the cable to make it work better. I could not do that remotely though which is why it took me little longer.>> Will this get into 1.4 or not?>> With rgephy2 I get this:>> re0: <RealTek 8169S Single-chip Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xa400-0xa4ff mem 0xfb801> 000-0xfb8010ff irq 10 at device 2.0 on pci2> miibus0:
 <MII bus> on re0> rgephy0: <RTL8169S/8110S media interface> on miibus0> rgephy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT, 1000baseT-F> DX, auto> re0: MAC address: 00:0e:2e:28:08:1f> re0: diagnostic failed to receive packet in loopback mode> re0: hardware diagnostic failure> rgephy0: detached> miibus0: detached> device_probe_and_attach: re0 attach returned 5>> And no re0 because of that.>> So I would suggest to review and commit rgephy1 patch which works fine after replacing 
the cable.>> Tomaž>
Thank you for testing, I have committed the rgephy1 patch :-)
Hopefully, Matt will put it into 1.4 branch
Cheers,sephe
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