netdev - Re: Unknown NIC not recognized by r8169 Kernel-Driver

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Message-ID: <a1776168-ad82-41a5-b2b6-c35bf1ff0792@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2024 20:56:10 +0100
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To: Shochraos <shochraos@...ton.me>,
 "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Unknown NIC not recognized by r8169 Kernel-Driver

On 04.11.2024 20:49, Shochraos wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm Moritz Freund and I'm currently using Linux as my daily driver. I recently switched my motherboard to the Gigabyte x870E Aorus Elite Wifi 7 and now ethernet is not working anymore. I suspect that the Realtek-NIC used in that motherboard is a new one as it was released recently.
> The command "sudo dmesg | grep r8169" prints the following error message: "[    9.452481] r8169 0000:0e:00.0: error -ENODEV: unknown chip XID 688, contact r8169 maintainers (see MAINTAINERS file)".
> I'm using the distribution CachyOS-Linux and I already contacted the maintainers of that distribution, who told me that I shoulld contact the maintainers of the kernel-driver.
> I'm using the 6.11.6-2-cachyos driver as printed out by "uname -r".
> 
Thanks for the report. XID 688 refers to RTL8125D, support for this new chip version is
available in linux-next and will come with kernel 6.13.

> Sincerely
> Moritz Freund

Heiner