Re: Problems with a quad Realtek NIC

2018-10-13 Thread Nick Holland
On 10/12/18 21:42, Martin Hanson wrote: >> It is preferable to just include the whole dmesg directly in the mail >> Better still, when it's a "sometimes works" problem, include a "diff -u" >> between the two (the context to show where the lines are added/removed). > > I have pasted a "diff -u" on

Re: Problems with a quad Realtek NIC

2018-10-12 Thread Martin Hanson
> It is preferable to just include the whole dmesg directly in the mail > Better still, when it's a "sometimes works" problem, include a "diff -u" > between the two (the context to show where the lines are added/removed). I have pasted a "diff -u" on https://paste.debian.net/1047098/ > Very

Re: Problems with a quad Realtek NIC

2018-10-12 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2018-10-12, Aaron Mason wrote: > Wow, never seen a multi-port Realtek NIC before. I have but they're usually single NIC plus switch chip, looks like this is the real thing. > Maybe try the card on another motherboard and see if you get the same > symptoms. agreed if possible. > In any

Re: Problems with a quad Realtek NIC

2018-10-11 Thread Aaron Mason
Wow, never seen a multi-port Realtek NIC before. Based on your dmesg and the excerpt above, it looks like the issue starts at ppb1 - a PCI-PCI bridge likely on the quad-port NIC based on the vendor being the same as each one below it and the one above it being an Intel ppb(4) - and then cascades