On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 05:21:27PM -0400, John DiMarco wrote:
> I've successfully installed OpenBSD 6.0 on an (original) cubieboard.
> 
> Because mmc/sd on sunxi doesn't have a driver yet, I'm booting off uSD but 
> root
> is on USB key.
> 
> It seems to work for the most part (dhclient doesn't seem to see
> gateway or dns servers in the response, but that's easily worked around).
> 
> But there seems to be one quite serious bug: I can't seem to transfer anything
> substantial out of the box.  
> 
> An scp even of a small file (90k -- I tried /sbin/nologin) from the machine
> hangs/stalls, causing all networking to stop and resulting in the following
> message, repeated every few seconds, on the console:
> 
>       sxie0: watchdog tx timeout
> 
> A reboot appears to be necessary to return things to normal.
> 
> Tried ssh machine 'cat /sbin/nologin' >myfile and that behaves in the same 
> way.
> 
> I'm assuming from this there's an issue with the sxie driver, and any more
> than minimal transfers out of the machine would cause a similar problem.
> 
> Any suggestions?

There have been a large amount of changes since 6.0, try a -current snapshot.
There is a sunxi sd/mmc driver now for instance.

The cubie miniroot now targets cubieboard2 however.

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