Subject: Re: port-amd64/33079: 3.0 and -current can't netboot
To: None <port-amd64-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@netmeister.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/16/2006 01:55:04
The following reply was made to PR port-amd64/33079; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@netmeister.org>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: port-amd64-maintainer@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: port-amd64/33079: 3.0 and -current can't netboot
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 20:59:01 -0500

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 Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com> wrote:
  =20
 >  | 	I have an amd64 machine that will work just dandy when running
 >  | 	a 2.1 kernel.  The machine is diskless and netboots, without
 >  | 	any problems.
 >  |=20
 >  | 	A 3.0 or a -current kernel will not netboot.  They will properly
 >  | 	pxeboot and start loading the kernel, but when the kernel tries
 >  | 	to get a dhcp lease, it will time out.
 >  |=20
 >  | 	The problem is described in
 >  |=20
 >  | 	http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-amd64/2006/02/07/0001.html
 >  | 	http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-amd64/2006/02/23/0003.html
 >  |=20
 >  | 	Note: the problem also exists on port-i386.
 >  |=20
 >  | 	The network interface in question is a bge (onboard).
 >  |=20
 >  | 	Below is the dmesg of the 2.1 kernel:
 > =20
 >  tcpdump?
 
 A tcpdump taken on the dhcpd server is available at
 http://www.cs.stevens.edu/~jschauma/netbsd/tcpdump
 
 -Jan
 
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