Re: Abit F-190HD Onboard rlt8169 Ethernet Controller

[Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@blueyonder.co.uk>]

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On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:33:33 +0000
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> > It is not recognised by 2.6.24-rc1. I'm guessing it's because the
> > vendor ID is 0001 rather than something sensible. I patched the
> > kernel as follows:
> 
> A vendor ID of 1 is very very very broken. Do all boards have this or
> do you have a faulty box (perhaps a misprogrammed EEPROM somewhere)

A Google for 0001:8168 finds other mentions of the same board. Looks
like it's a general problem.

> That will match any device 0x8168 not just a realtek one. I'd use
> 0x0001, 0x8168 for the match.

Ok. I've attached an updated patch.

Thanks,
-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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--- drivers/net/r8169.c.orig	2007-10-29 05:37:02.000000000 +0000
+++ drivers/net/r8169.c	2007-10-29 08:46:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
 	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_REALTEK,	0x8136), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_2 },
 	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_REALTEK,	0x8167), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_0 },
 	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_REALTEK,	0x8168), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_1 },
+	{ PCI_DEVICE(0x0001,			0x8168), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_2 },
 	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_REALTEK,	0x8169), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_0 },
 	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_DLINK,	0x4300), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_0 },
 	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_AT,		0xc107), 0, 0, RTL_CFG_0 },