Hallo Renato,
The driver was a draft version written for release 0.9.12. and is not
further developed.
In particular, we noticed problems at high speeds (about 10000 packets per
second)
Frederik
On 3 February 2012 19:11, Renato Machado Monaro <renato.mon...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello Frederik and Jan!
> I have a RTL8101E/RTL8102E Realtek board. Yesterday a got the last
> version of rtnet avaible from git. I took a look on the rt_r8169.c code and
> it looks like the modification suggested by Frederik was not yet
> incorporated in the rtnet newest version, is that correct?
> Then I replaced the rt_r8169.c by the file attached by Frederik and tried
> to compile the code and I got some errors listed bellow.
> I would like to now if Frederick successfully compile this file with the
> rtnet and if there is a plan in short term to upgrade the r8169 driver.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
> Thank you very much!
> Renato M. Monaro
>
>
> make[1]: Entrando no diretório `/usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental'
> make[2]: Entrando no diretório `/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.6'
> CC [M] /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.o
> <linha-de-comando>:0:0: aviso: "_FORTIFY_SOURCE" redefinido [habilitado
> por padrão]
> <embutido>:0:0: nota: este é a localização da definição anterior
> /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.c: Na função
> ‘rtl_set_rx_mode’:
> /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.c:4353:17: erro: ‘struct
> rtnet_device’ has no member named ‘mc_count’
> /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.c:4364:27: erro: ‘struct
> rtnet_device’ has no member named ‘mc_list’
> /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.c:4364:55: erro: ‘struct
> rtnet_device’ has no member named ‘mc_count’
> /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.c:4365:26: erro:
> dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> /usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.c:4366:17: erro:
> dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> make[3]: ** [/usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental/rt_r8169.o] Erro 1
> make[2]: ** [_module_/usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental] Erro 2
> make[2]: Saindo do diretório `/usr/src/linux-2.6.37.6'
> make[1]: ** [all-local.ko] Erro 2
> make[1]: Saindo do diretório `/usr/src/rtnet/drivers/experimental'
> make: ** [all-recursive] Erro 1
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@web.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Frederik,
>>
>> thanks for posting this work, and sorry for my late reply!
>>
>> On 2011-02-18 14:49, Frederik Bayart wrote:
>> >
>> > Hallo Jan,
>> >
>> > In rtnet 0.9.12, there is an experimental rt_r8169 driver, based on a
>> 2.4 kernel.
>> >
>> > Because this driver doesn't work on a Realtek 8168 card, my colleague
>> ported the RTL8169 driver from the 2.6.30.8 kernel to rtnet.
>>
>> Hmm, 2.6.30 is also seriously old... :)
>>
>> > We tried this driver on a RLT8168 card and it seems to work. At the
>> moment we have no rtl8169 card available tot test.
>> >
>> > In attachment you find the original kernel source and our rtnet version
>> of it. Can you have a look at it, and if it seems ok to you, can you add it
>> to the repository ?
>>
>> I will have a look the next days. Just poke me if you don't receive a
>> feedback.
>>
>> To prepare your contribution for a merge, olease follow [1] as close as
>> technically feasible for you. At least I need that formal declaration in
>> form of the signed-off that you and/or your colleague are allowed to
>> contribute this work under the GPL to RTnet (if done privately, it's no
>> problem, but when done for your employer, they first of all hold the
>> rights of your work).
>>
>> Even nicer would be if you could integrate the driver into RTnet's build
>> system. Pick e.g. the addition of rt_igb and transfer that pattern to
>> your even simpler (single file) driver.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jan
>>
>>
>> [1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.real-time.rtnet.devel/388
>>
>>
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