Subject: Re: netbooting hangs at kvm_mkdb
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/08/2003 14:29:14
On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 02:36:03PM +0300, Jukka Marin wrote:
> I'm trying to netboot a diskless VIA EPIA-M board.  I configured DHCP and
> NFS and the VIA loads a kernel, mounts the root filesystem and continues
> the boot.  However, the system hangs when trying to kvm_mkdb.  On the NFS
> server, I can see

I've seen that with buggy ehternet cards (Via Rhine), which just stop
comunicating under heavy load.

Martin