Re: Realtek 8168D: no active link (2.6.29.2)

From: Francois Romieu
Date: Wed May 13 2009 - 18:04:01 EST


Jonathan Woithe <jwoithe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> :
[...]
> I am currently testing a Gigabyte EX58-UD4P mainboard which is equipped with
> an onboard Realtek RTL-8168D network controller. The kernel version is
> 2.6.29.2. The r8169 module is loaded correctly, identifies the chip as an
> 8168D and seemingly is happy. However, after loading the module the link
> remains dead. The green and orange status LEDs remain off at all times.

Which XID does it display in dmesg when the module is inserted and which
behavior do you experience with version 8.011.00 of Realtek's r8168 driver ?

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