Re: CFT: RTL8168C re(4) attach issue

From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:08:28 +0900
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:31:55PM -0500, Michael Petry wrote:
 > 
 > On Dec 11, 2008, at 9:47 PM, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
 > 
 > >Hi,
 > >
 > >There had been several reports that some revision of RTL8168C were
 > >not able to access PHY which in turn resulted in device attach
 > >failure. For instance re(4) used to show the following messages.
 > >re0: Chip rev. 0x3c000000
 > >re0: MAC rev. 0x00200000
 > >re0: PHY write failed
 > >re0: PHY write failed
 > >re0: MII without any phy!
 > >
 > >For users who suffered from these issues, please try re(4)/rl(4) at
 > >the following URL and let me know how it goes.
 > >http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/if_re.c (copy it to /usr/usr/ 
 > >sys/dev/re/)
 > >http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/if_rlreg.h (copy it /usr/src/ 
 > >sys/pci/)
 > >http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/if_rl.c (copy it /usr/src/sys/ 
 > >pci/)
 > >
 > >And rebuild re(4) and rl(4). Since the issue is not always happen
 > >testers should do power recycle several times to verify the issue.
 > >
 > >Thanks.
 > >-- 
 > >Regards,
 > >Pyun YongHyeon
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 > 
 > Thanks!!
 > 
 > That got it working for me.
 > 
 > HP Pavilion a6442p with a Realtek on the motherboard
 > 
 > re0: <RealTek 8168/8168B/8168C/8168CP/8168D/8111B/8111C/8111CP PCIe  
 > Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xfebff000-0xfebfffff, 
 > 0xfdff0000-0xfdffffff irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci2
 > re0: Chip rev. 0x3c000000
 > re0: MAC rev. 0x00200000
 > miibus0: <MII bus> on re0
 > rgephy0: <RTL8169S/8110S/8211B media interface> PHY 1 on miibus0
 > rgephy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseT,  
 > 1000baseT-FDX, auto
 > re0: Ethernet address: 00:1f:c6:4c:55:dc
 > re0: [FILTER]
 > 

Thanks, would you also verify WOL functionality?

-- 
Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon
Received on Fri Dec 12 2008 - 09:08:41 UTC

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