Unable to boot Pi successfully with ethernet interface configured

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On Wednesday 26 September 2012 21:36:03 Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> On 26/09/2012 20:01, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Can you try using this patch:
> > 
> > http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/240969
> > 
> > --HPS
> 
> with r240696  system hangs after bringing the interface up, kernel still
> updates the status of the interface as I plug & unplug the ethernet
> cable but it doesn't go any further.
> 
> 
> smsc0: chip 0xec00, rev. 0002
> ue0: link state changed to DOWN
> ue0: link state changed to UP

There is a debug knob in the smsc driver. Maybe that can be enabled to figure 
out where it is waiting?

--HPS