FYI: this issue is "solved". I applied this patch (URL below) to the
5.3sources and built a kernel with an re driver that can detect the
card. It
seems to be working at gigabit speeds. Out of curiosity would someone who
knows CVS better than I do kindly tell me what version of FreeBSD this patc
Scott Gasch writes:
> I tried booting a 6.1 kernel on the machine and it _does_ detect
> the device. Is this likely due to driver code differences or
> something else in the 6.x kernels?
Something "in the kernel".
Once upon a time, the Linksys eg1032 gigabit ethernet card
(ve
Hi,
I'm trying to get a linksys eg1032 gigabit ethernet card (version 3) working
under freebsd 5.3. This appears to be an RTL8169S based card.
When I build a kernel with the re device (and miibus) enabled, the card is
not detected. I also tried building a GENERIC kernel to sanity check my
conf