[etherlab-users] r8169 IGH patch for RTL8168cp/8111cp and RTL8111B

[Florian Pose]

Hi Peter,

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:58:20AM +0100, Peter van Knippenbergh wrote:
> Currently we have two different boards with the RTL8168cp/8111cp Realtek
> network chip and a board with the RTL8111B  Realtek network chip. The
> devices/r8169-2.6.24-ethercat.c (patch) works only for the RTL8111B  chip
> and not for the other. We were using realtime kernel 2.6.24.7 (from
> kernel.org) with the realtimepatch  patch-2.6.24.7-rt21.bz2 (from
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/older/)
> 
> There is a realtek patch for the 2.6.24.7 that supports  boths network
> controllers.  The kernel module r8168.ko supports both network controllers
> 
> Now I am looking for the IGH patch that supports the RTL8168cp/8111cp and
> RTL8111B network controllers for a 2.6.24 kernel. Is it available ??

The development version on SourceForge contains a driver for 2.6.29.
Please also have a look, if the generic Ethernet driver is something for
you.

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Best regards,
Florian Pose

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