r8168
r8168 driver for Realtek 8111/8168 PCI-E NICs
Official Realtek r8168 linux driver. The following cards are currently supported: RTL8111B RTL8168B RTL8111 RTL8168 RTL8111C RTL8111CP RTL8111D(L) RTL8168C RTL8111DP RTL8111E RTL8168E RTL8111F RTL8411
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| Overlay | Newest | Ebuilds | Last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gentoo gitweb ↗ | 8.056.02 | 2 | 17 h | details › |
| natinst GitHub ↗ | 8.055.00 | 1 | 4 mo | details › |
Versions & arches
Use flags of 8.056.02
- down-speed-100 Reduce speed to 100 Mbps in WOL-only modes
- hw-acceleration Enable use of hardware acceleration by default. HW acceleration may cause problems on Realtek NICs!
- +eee Enable Energy-Efficient Ethernet by default
- +giga-lite Enable support of 'Giga Lite' (500 Mbps over just two CAT5 pairs) by default
- multi-tx-q Enable Multiple Tx Queue ('RSS' for sending)
- rss Enable Receive Side Scaling (RSS)
- s5-keep-mac Keep set MAC address in S5 (switched off) by default
- +wol-s5 Enable start from S5 (switched off) by Wake-On-LAN by default
- use-firmware Enable support for automatic firmware loading
- +wol Enable Wake-On-LAN by default
- dist-kernel Enable subslot rebuilds on Distribution Kernel upgrades
- modules-compress Install compressed kernel modules (if kernel config enables module compression)
- modules-sign Cryptographically sign installed kernel modules (requires CONFIG_MODULE_SIG=y in the kernel)
- +strip Allow symbol stripping to be performed by the ebuild for special files