Bug#561309: firmware-linux-nonfree: needs firmware for module r8169

2009-12-20 Thread Tom Marble
Ben (et al): Your patch (with Stefan's addition, replacing dev-name with r8169) also worked for me on an Intel i7 920 system (amd64) running unstable (w/o the firmware). Dec 20 18:39:08 octane kernel: [1.100454] r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded Dec 20 18:39:08 octane kernel:

Bug#561309: firmware-linux-nonfree: needs firmware for module r8169 (/rtl8168d-{1, 2}.fw)

2009-12-18 Thread Ben Hutchings
It seems RTL8168D version 1 (but not version 2) was previously supported without the need for this firmware update (rtl8168d-1.fw). So perhaps the driver should carry on without it if it is missing. Please try applying the following patch, which implements that behaviour. Ben. diff -u

Bug#561309: firmware-linux-nonfree: needs firmware for module r8169 (/rtl8168d-{1, 2}.fw)

2009-12-18 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
Hi On Saturday 19 December 2009, Ben Hutchings wrote: It seems RTL8168D version 1 (but not version 2) was previously supported without the need for this firmware update (rtl8168d-1.fw). So perhaps the driver should carry on without it if it is missing. Please try applying the following

Bug#561309: firmware-linux-nonfree: needs firmware for module r8169 (/rtl8168d-{1, 2}.fw)

2009-12-15 Thread Miles Bader
Package: firmware-linux-nonfree Version: 0.21 Severity: normal Installing the new kernel package linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 results in new warning messages like: W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl8168d-2.fw for module r8169 It looks like this firmware was removed from the

Bug#561309: firmware-linux-nonfree: needs firmware for module r8169 (/rtl8168d-{1, 2}.fw)

2009-12-15 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 10:11 +0900, Miles Bader wrote: Package: firmware-linux-nonfree Version: 0.21 Severity: normal Installing the new kernel package linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 results in new warning messages like: W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl8168d-2.fw for