(nevermind) sis ethernet card hangs with "Applying short cable fix"

[Tom McLaughlin]

Okay, nevermind...  At some point this evening my router farted out and
stopped serving up DHCP.  Installed and happy now.  :)

Tom

On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 03:03, Tom McLaughlin wrote:
> Hi all, I'm trying to start running -CURRENT on a spare machine of mine
> but I'm having problems with my Netgear FA311 (sis) ethernet card. 
> During the install it hung while trying to dhcp so I ctrl-c'ed figuring
> it was a problem with the installer.  When I boot though it hangs with:
> 
> sis0: Applying short cable fix (reg=f6)
> 
> I have to ctrl-c in order to finish the boot process.  I've tried 5.2
> and 5.2.1 on the machine.  Both have the same problem.  I did some
> googling and found mention of this same problem before and there was a
> change committed to sys/pci/if_sis.c for this problem but it doesn't
> seem to have fully corrected it.  Below is a portion of the dmesg and
> attached is the entire dmesg.  Thanks.
> 
> Tom
> 
> dmesg:
> 
> pci0: <bridge, PCI-unknown> at device 7.4 (no driver attached)
> sis0: <NatSemi DP8381[56] 10/100BaseTX> port 0xec00-0xecff mem
> 0xd8000000-0xd8000fff irq 11 at device 11.0 on pci0
> sis0: Silicon Revision: DP83815D
> sis0: Ethernet address: 00:09:5b:19:d3:ec
> miibus0: <MII bus> on sis0
> ukphy0: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus0
> ukphy0:  10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
> <snip>
> sis0: Applying short cable fix (reg=f6)
> 
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