On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Pyun YongHyeon <pyu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 05:25:26PM +0100, Fernando Apestegu?a wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I copy here the mail I sent to freebsd-questions cause I didn't get any >> answers: >> >> >> Yesterday I updated to 7.1-p3 on AMD64 arch. >> >> Since then, the NIC is not detected anymore. ifconfig doesn't show it >> and I can't connect to the Internet. >> >> There were well-known issues with this NIC model before, >> (http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/hackers/2008-11/msg00299.html) >> but the weird thing is that it seemed to be fine with >> 7.1-RELEASE and newer till this -p3. >> >> It doesn't recognize the card in 4/5 boot sequences (really annoying). >> >> Anybody with this problem? > > I'm not sure you're suffering from MAC power saving issue of > RealTek PCIe controller. Sometimes re(4) used to fail to wakeup the > controller which in turn resulted in 'no driver' for the > controller. If this is the case you can see "MII without any phy!" > message in dmesg output.
You are right, I see that message. > r188358(cvs if_re.c 1.95.2.40) should fix the issue so please try > latest 7-stable or copy if_re.c, if_rlreg.h and if_rl.c from HEAD/ > 7-stable to your 7.1-RELEASE box and rebuild kernel. > If you still see the same issue please let me know. I copied the files and restarted my computer 5 times and the NIC was present in all of them. I will watch this issue and I will let you know if I notice more problems. Thanks so much for your help. > > Btw, stable@ is more appropriate list for this type of issues. Even if I'm not using -STABLE? Cheers. > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
