Adding RTL8153 support to rue(4) USB to Ethernet driver

2016-10-19 Thread David Horwitt
Reviving a thread from June,2015... My brand-spanking new XPS 13 has a dongle for the Thunderbolt port that implements a RTL8153, which is recognized by my system (FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE-p1 #8: Tue Oct 18 22:57:49 PDT 2016): Oct 19 07:11:01 TWE6 kernel: ugen1.3: at usbus1 Oct 19 07:11:02 TWE6

Re: Adding RTL8153 support to rue(4) USB to Ethernet driver

2016-10-20 Thread David Horwitt
On 10/19/16 11:25, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > Hi, > > Search the idVendor and idProduct values in the Linux kernel. I think you > need to implement some propritary miibus to > get it working. CDC ethernet does not define any miibus. > > --HPS > Thank you for the quick response. Do you me

Re: Adding RTL8153 support to rue(4) (actually cdce(4)) USB to Ethernet driver [SOLVED]

2016-10-24 Thread David Horwitt
key. HPS: thanks again for your help. Cheers, DH On 10/21/16 00:18, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 10/20/16 22:43, David Horwitt wrote: >> On 10/19/16 11:25, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >> Do you mean that I need to implement a small driver at VID:PID (0bda:8153 >> for this d

Re: Adding RTL8153 support to rue(4) (actually cdce(4)) USB to Ethernet driver [SOLVED]

2016-10-25 Thread David Horwitt
On 10/25/16 00:38, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On 10/25/16 07:08, David Horwitt wrote: >> ... or, at least, worked around. >> >> I added a SetEthernetPacketFilter request with wValue >> PACKET_TYPE_PROMISCUOUS in cdce_init() (right before the >> cdce_start() call