On 12/24/05, Gary Allan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > > Do a boot -v and report which MII driver is currently attaching > > to the RE ethernet. It's probably the generic driver (ukphy), in > > which case we will need to port rgephy.c from FreeBSD to DragonFly. > > > > FreeBSD: sys/dev/mii/rge* > > DragonFly: sys/dev/netif/mii_layer/rge* > > > > There is some fairly minor porting work that needs to be done, > > which you can look at by looking at the cvs log history for some > > of the other MII source modules in DragonFly. > > > > -Matt > > Please find attached my attempt to import support for the RealTek > 8169S/8110S from FreeBSD. This supports my DLink 528(T) Card. Could > someone please review/test? The patch is against HEAD. I ran into two
I have merged the missing inclusion of if_rereg.h in into following updated patch: http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~sephe/rgephy1.diff If you have time, please test it > main issues. > > DragonFly is missing a mii_phy_update() function so I wrote an > rge_phy_update() replacement. I'm not sure this is 100% correct. > > The card would not auto-negotiate a 1Gbit connection. I increased the > auto-negotiation interval to 17 seconds from five which solved the I still use 5 sec as interval value in the updated patch. It works fine with my TP-Link 1000M switch. Pleae let me know if it does not work for your re(4) > problem. There was PR report with this problem and solution for re(4) > and a Cisco switch but I can no longer find the link. > > I can see why the cards are $12. I'm slightly disappointed that two of > these cards back to back only manage ~150Mbit/s but it's an improvement > over my built-in vr0. I have those pooool vr(4)s too -_- > > Regards > > G.Allan Best Regards, sephe -- Live Free or Die
