Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:49:49 +0000 | From | Ciaran McCreesh <> | Subject | Re: Abit F-190HD Onboard rlt8169 Ethernet Controller |
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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--- 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 }, | |