From: David Dillow <dave@thedillows.org>
To: Rainer Koenig <Rainer.Koenig@ts.fujitsu.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: r8169c: Support for Realtek 8168DP chip?
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:38:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1254404310.24972.4.camel@obelisk.thedillows.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AC494EC.8050405@ts.fujitsu.com>
On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 13:39 +0200, Rainer Koenig wrote:
> The reason why is easy to decode when looking at the source: The
> TxConfig register returns 2b800000 and there is no MAC_VERSION in the
> list of valid versions. That means not PHY initialization code is
> executed and stop, no working device. :-(
Francois Romieu posted a patch yesterday (today, his time) to the thread
"r8169 chips on some Intel D945GSEJT boards fail to work after PXE boot"
It looks to add MAC support for your card; you should be able to find it
at any of your favorite mail archives, Google, or better yet,
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netdev/list/
Hmm, patchwork doesn't seem to have picked it up, yet.
Please test that and let us know how it works.
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-01 13:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-01 11:39 r8169c: Support for Realtek 8168DP chip? Rainer Koenig
2009-10-01 13:38 ` David Dillow [this message]
2009-10-01 15:49 ` David Dillow
2009-10-01 16:42 ` David Miller
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