KB9202B

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Jun 4 01:52:27 UTC 2009


In message: <2624C7F8-3639-405F-8E8C-A784FA4C1E0C at valka.is>
            Arnar Mar Sig <antab at valka.is> writes:
: On Jun 3, 2009, at 11:25 PM, Brian Beattie wrote:
: > I'm trying to figure out FreeBSD on arm and I'm trying to get it  
: > running
: > on a KwikByte 9202.  I've got a kernel that loads ovet tftp and runs,
: > but I can't mount a root filesystem.  I built a 2GB SD with on slice
: > using the method found here <http://people.freebsd.org/~xride/arm/> I
: > also tried mounting root via NFS (enabling NFSROOT in the kernel)  
: > trying
: > both entering the path name on to the mountroot prompt and setting the
: > root dev in the kernel config.
: Dont know about mmc/sd, but
: 
: >
: > Any advice is welcome.  maybe a pointer to using an md root?
: >
: > Console log below the sig.
: >
: <snip>
: > ate0: <EMAC> mem 0xdffbc000-0xdffbffff irq 24 on atmelarm0
: > ate0: No MAC address set
: > device_attach: ate0 attach returned 6
: looks like you have no working network device.

Looks like no MAC address is programmed into the MAC by the
boot loader...

Warner


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