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From: Jarry <mr.jarry@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Realtec 8111C LAN not detected...
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:23:41
Message-Id: 4EAAD679.7050100@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Realtec 8111C LAN not detected... by Michael Mol
1 On 28-Oct-11 18:02, Michael Mol wrote:
2 > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Jarry<mr.jarry@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> On 28-Oct-11 17:24, Michael Mol wrote:
4 >>>
5 >>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Jarry<mr.jarry@×××××.com> wrote:
6 >>>>
7 >>>> On 28-Oct-11 16:52, Michael Mol wrote:
8 >>>>>
9 >>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Jarry<mr.jarry@×××××.com> wrote:
10 >>>>>>
11 >>>>>> I'm trying to install gentoo on mobo with Realtek 8111C LAN,
12 >>>>>> but the last weekly autobuild does not detect it
13 >>>>>
14 >>>>> Which kernel version? Which patchset?
15 >>>>
16 >>>> # uname -r
17 >>>> 3.0.6-gentoo
18 >>>>
19 >>>>> Without manually loading the module, do you see it in lsmod on a fresh
20 >>>>> boot?
21 >>>>
22 >>>> # lsmod | grep r8169
23 >>>> r8169 33932 0
24 >>>> firmware_class 5085 9 r8169,tg3,aic94xx,...
25 >>>>
26 >>>
27 >>> lsmod -k
28 >>>
29 >>> Find the line for the Realtek device
30 >>>
31 >>> lsmod -vn
32 >>
33 >> I do not understand. lsmod does not have "-k" or "-vn" switches.
34 >> At least not here. When I try it, all I get is:
35 >> Usage: lsmod
36 >
37 > Thinko. lspci.
38
39 # lspci -k
40 <snip>
41 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
42 RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 02)
43 Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology GA-EP45-DS5 Motherboard
44 Kernel driver in use: r8169
45 Kernel modules: r8169
46
47 # lspci -vn
48 <snip>
49 03:00.0 0200: 10ec:8168 (rev 02)
50 Subsystem: 1458:e000
51 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 44
52 I/O ports at ee00 [size=256]
53 Memory at fdcff000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K]
54 Memory at fdce0000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=64K]
55 [virtual] Expansion ROM at fdc00000 [disabled] [size=64K]
56 Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
57 Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/2 Maskable- 64bit+
58 Capabilities: [70] Express Endpoint, MSI 01
59 Capabilities: [b0] MSI-X: Enable- Count=2 Masked-
60 Capabilities: [d0] Vital Product Data
61 Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
62 Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
63 Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 12-34-56-78-12-34-56-78
64 Kernel driver in use: r8169
65 Kernel modules: r8169
66
67 Is there anything suspicious? BTW, in between I've put one more
68 drive inside and installed Windows7. Ethernet is automatically
69 detected, driver installed, and it works. In BIOS I also see
70 everything as normal, device enabled, cable-connection detected.
71 So I do not think the eth-chip is damaged...
72
73 Jarry
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