Re: realtek r8189 driver problem on 64 bit kernel

[Wackojacko <jacko72@sky.com>]

On 12/10/13 16:37, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 12/10/13 11:03 AM, Wackojacko wrote:
> > On 12/10/13 15:32, Gary Dale wrote:
> > > I had a similar problem but fixed it by enabling IOEMU in the BIOS of
> > > my Gigabyte 970A-D3P.
> > I assume you mean IOMMU, I had already enabled this a few minutes before
> > you suggested it but it didn't appear to work at first. However, I have
> > just rebooted again and the network has come up so thankyou.
> >
> > Enabling this has given me a new problem in that my usb 3.0 now doesn't
> > work :-( I get lots of messages like this in dmesg
> >
> > AMD-Vi: Event logged [IO_PAGE_FAULT device=02:00.0 domain=0x0014
> > address=0x00000000bea01740 flags=0x0010]
> >
> > and lspci shows
> >
> > 02:00.0 USB controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. Device 3483 (rev 01)
> >
> > I prefer network and no usb 3.0 but I'd like both so I'll look in the
> > BIOS again to see if there's anything I can change to see if it helps.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Wackojacko
>
>
> I'm having exactly the same problem. Let me know if you get it to work.

Ah ok, will do but it looks like a kernel bug in amd64 because these 
problems don't exist with 32 bit.