Hi Kaz, Kindly make sure that the below 2 patches have been applied. http://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2006-07/msg00021.html http://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2006-07/msg00020.html HTH, /manoj >-----Original Message----- >From: linux-mips-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:linux-mips-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kaz Kylheku >Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 5:49 PM >To: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: 2.6.17 on Broadcom BigSur (BCM91x80 A/B) > >Anyone running 2.6.17 on the above Broadcom board or derivative? > >I'm trying to run it an our hardware that is based on this >board. It's slightly patched so that it builds :), and so that >certain things work right on our board. > >Kernel 2.6.14 works, and the patches migrated to 2.6.17 >without too many difficulties. > >It hangs on startup around the point where dynamic IP >configuration is done. > >Sometimes the last output that is seen is the printk message > > Sending DHCP and RARP requests . > >Sometimes it doesn't appear. > >So before I dive into it head first, I thought I'd poke the >mailing list. > > >