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-rw-r--r--net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message7
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile b/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile
index 6afcf23c61a7..ddf16b55bc67 100644
--- a/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile
+++ b/net/realtek-re-kmod/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
PORTNAME= re
DISTVERSION= v196.04
-PORTREVISION= 1
+PORTREVISION= 2
CATEGORIES= net
MASTER_SITES= LOCAL/ale
PKGNAMEPREFIX= realtek-
diff --git a/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message b/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message
index 269f9bb99649..223da6049f14 100644
--- a/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message
+++ b/net/realtek-re-kmod/pkg-message
@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ if_re_name="/boot/modules/if_re.ko"
By default, the size of allocated mbufs is enough
to receive the largest Ethernet frame supported
-by the card. The value is tunable at boot time,
+by the card. If your memory is highly fragmented,
+trying to allocate contiguous pages (more than
+4096 bytes) may result in driver hangs.
+For this reason the value is tunable at boot time,
e.g. if you don't need Jumbo frames you can lower
-the memory requirements with:
+the memory requirements and avoid this issue with:
hw.re.max_rx_mbuf_sz="2048"
EOM