On Wed, 2020-03-25 at 15:28 -0400, Kurt Miller wrote: > On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 15:53 +0100, Mark Kettenis wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > From: Kurt Miller <k...@intricatesoftware.com> > > > Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 09:48:01 -0400 > > > > > > On Fri, 2020-03-20 at 16:24 +0100, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Am Donnerstag, März 19, 2020 03:32 CET, schrieb Lear Zhou > > > > <lhzho...@gmail.com>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > Today my Rock64 arrived, after format the sd card, and put u-boot from > > > > > current, the machine > > > > > started to install via net wired to a switch. > > > > > > > > > > After preparations, when it should start downloading packages from > > > > > internet, it just stuck > > > > > there, 0 progress. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, I have read in the mail-list that someone have encountered the > > > > > same > > > > > kind of trouble. > > > > > My question is, is there a solution for this? > > > > > > > > > > Since I also read in the mail list that someone successfully > > > > > recovered the > > > > > ethernet, just I > > > > > didn't find a non hardware hacking solution which I am be able to > > > > > apply. > > > > yesterday I got the soldering flux, the last bit missing, but haven't > > > > yet > > > > found time to solder it, but will likely do so in the next days and > > > > report back. > > > > > > > I purchased a Rock64 v2.0 board and also have the ethernet > > > problems with OpenBSD-current. There are people who have > > > modified the board to correct the problem and posted instructions > > > on how to do that. However, I tested Arbian's and ayufan's linux > > > on my board and the ethernet works fine so a software solution is > > > possible as well. > > Kurt, can you list the exact version of that kernel? Something I can > > trace back to a specific git hash... > > > > On my Rock64 v2.0 board the network interface is fairly solid if I > > configure it for 100baseTX using: > > > > # ifconfig dwge0 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex > > > Thanks for that tip, I was able to install with those settings > and investigate further. > > Reverting the last commit to dwge(4) fixes the networking issues > on the Rock64 v2 board for me: > > https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/082b8262db52c89cd84afafad45b79da990299ce >
Ugh. Nevermind. The problem is intermittent and it just so happened that the boot that was on the kernel without the diff worked. Additional testing with the diff reverted also has the very high dropped packets problem. -Kurt
