netdev - Re: Toshiba 1179:fbb0 (r8169)

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Message-ID: <e422df96-7fd8-5ebc-444c-58464f500f5d@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 17:54:32 +0200
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To: Tom Doenen <tom@...blu.nl>
Cc: "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Toshiba 1179:fbb0 (r8169)

On 17.05.2023 13:36, Tom Doenen wrote:
> Good afternoon,
> 
> we have a few Toshiba laptops within our organisation who seem to have a specific (rebranded?) RTL 810xE pci ethernet chip.
> At bootup the Linux driver asks to inform the maintainer of the r8169 driver/module.
> 
> The device identifiers are :  10ec:8136  and 1179:fbb0
> 
> Would it be possible to add this identifier to the driver/module ?
> ( kernel upto 6.3.2 does not include this signature )
> 
The PCI ID is standard and recognized, otherwise r8169 wouldn't be loaded.
Supposedly what you mean is that the chip XID isn't recognized.
Please provide a full dmesg log of an affected machine.

> Do you need any further information ?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Tom Doenen
> 
> 
Heiner