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Bug 736400 - net-misc/r8125 - r8125 driver for Realtek RTL8125 / RTL8125B(S) NICs (2.5G Gigabit Ethernet)
Summary: net-misc/r8125 - r8125 driver for Realtek RTL8125 / RTL8125B(S) NICs (2.5G Gi...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Karlson2k
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Keywords: PullRequest
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Reported: 2020-08-08 13:08 UTC by Azamat H. Hackimov
Modified: 2022-03-08 13:20 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Azamat H. Hackimov 2020-08-08 13:08:24 UTC
Current Linux kernel has partial support for RTL8125(A) revisions. I'm one of some unfortunate persons, who has revision RTL8125(B). So here ebuild for these devices.
Comment 1 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2020-08-08 13:32:09 UTC
(In reply to Azamat H. Hackimov from comment #0)
> Current Linux kernel has partial support for RTL8125(A) revisions. I'm one
> of some unfortunate persons, who has revision RTL8125(B). So here ebuild for
> these devices.

FWIW, the new chip will be part of the kernel starting with 5.9
Comment 2 Sergey Galkin 2020-09-07 07:54:24 UTC
Tested on ASUS TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS and working fine
Comment 3 Sergey Galkin 2020-09-07 07:55:11 UTC
(In reply to Sergey Galkin from comment #2)
> Tested on ASUS TUF GAMING B550M-PLUS and working fine

with 5.8.6-gentoo kernel
Comment 4 Azamat H. Hackimov 2021-08-14 10:39:36 UTC
Required drivers are included in kernel 5.10.x branch, use it instead.
Comment 5 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2022-03-08 13:18:10 UTC
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=1cc56fae05662314257f70a7a768ab82737ca31a

commit 1cc56fae05662314257f70a7a768ab82737ca31a
Author:     Karlson2k (Evgeny Grin) <k2k@narod.ru>
AuthorDate: 2022-02-18 13:13:14 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2022-03-08 13:17:58 +0000

    net-misc/r8125: new package for Realtek r8125 driver
    
    This package is vendor drivers for Realtek RTL8125 network cards.
    While Linux kernel has support for these card, vendor driver provides
    more features, which are not available in in-tree driver.
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/736400
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/834576
    
    Signed-off-by: Karlson2k (Evgeny Grin) <k2k@narod.ru>
    Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/24250
    Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>

 net-misc/r8125/Manifest              |  1 +
 net-misc/r8125/metadata.xml          | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
 net-misc/r8125/r8125-9.007.01.ebuild | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 59 insertions(+)