FreeBSD 10.0 on Raspberry PI B+ no network devices

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

On Mon, 25 Aug 2014 16:35:36 +0200 (CEST)
Andreas Schwarz <Andreas.Schwarz at schwarzes.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Aug 2014 09:05:35 -0400 Paul Mather
> <paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu> wrote:
> > On Aug 25, 2014, at 4:56 AM, Erich Dollansky
> > <erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > > I got recently two Raspberries B+. I downloaded the file
> > > FreeBSD-10.0-STABLE-arm-armv6-RPI-B-20140406-r264194.img.bz2 and
> > > copied it to a memory card. 
> > > 
> > > I edited rc.conf to be able to use the Raspberries without
> > > keyboard. The problem is now that no network comes up.
> > > 
> > > ue0 simply does not exist.
> > > 
> > > What do I do wrong here?
> > > 
> > > It must be something simple I just do not see.
> > 
> > You are likely not doing anything wrong.  As I understand it, the
> > Model B+ uses a slightly different USB controller/revision to the
> > Model B, and this might not be recognised/supported yet by
> > FreeBSD.  The network is via USB on Raspberry Pi, so the USB
> > support problem would cause the network not to work/be recognised.
> 
> I've got also two B+ Models two weeks ago and I'm able to use the
> image (r269955) from my B Models without any problems. The only
> thing, what I had to do, was to upgrade the bootloader to a recent
> version.
> 
> Have a look at :
> 
>   https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/tree/master/boot
> 
I used now the image from

http://freebsd-current.os-hackers.jp/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/20140725/raspberry-pi/

and the machine boots. I do not know more at the moment.

Erich