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 kerne
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 p
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 b/drivers
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
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 k
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