Ulrich Windl: > Hi! > > I had reported problems with the RTL8111/8168/8411 ethernet controller > and Qubes OS before. In the meantime I found out that it does not work > when Windows 10 was running, and after a "restart" Qubes SO is booted. > > The effect is interesting: The card detects whether the link goes up or > down, detects the proper speed, tries DHCP, but never gets an address. > > Only when I power don the PC and reboot Qubes OS, I get an address from > DHCP. I suspect that the card isn't fully reset when Qubes OS boots. > > 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 11)
Does that card support strict reset, and if so, does enabling it help? I think the order of operations with strict reset enabled goes like: 1. Power on PC 2. Card partially initializes with pciback xen driver 3. Power on VM with pass-through NIC 4. Strict reset sent to NIC 5. Card fully initializes with VM's drivers 6. Power off VM 7. Card gets reattached to pciback -- - don't top post Mailing list etiquette: - trim quoted reply to only relevant portions - when possible, copy and paste text instead of screenshots -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/84f76354-2f3f-851e-b250-3551a55d7782%40danwin1210.me.
