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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index f06e130512a8..ddcf4870f025 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -1981,7 +1981,11 @@ static enum mac_version rtl8169_get_mac_version(u16 xid, bool gmii)
{ 0x7c8, 0x280, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_26 },
/* 8168DP family. */
- { 0x7cf, 0x288, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_27 },
+ /* It seems this early RTL8168dp version never made it to
+ * the wild. Let's see whether somebody complains, if not
+ * we'll remove support for this chip version completely.
+ * { 0x7cf, 0x288, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_27 },
+ */
{ 0x7cf, 0x28a, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_28 },
{ 0x7cf, 0x28b, RTL_GIGA_MAC_VER_31 },
@@ -5264,7 +5268,7 @@ static int rtl_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
/* Identify chip attached to board */
chipset = rtl8169_get_mac_version(xid, tp->supports_gmii);
if (chipset == RTL_GIGA_MAC_NONE) {
- dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unknown chip XID %03x\n", xid);
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unknown chip XID %03x, contact r8169 maintainers (see MAINTAINERS file)\n", xid);
return -ENODEV;
}