Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:46:55 +0100 | From | Sid Boyce <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.23-rc1-git3 init failure |
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Michal Piotrowski wrote: > Hi Sid, > > On 29/07/07, Sid Boyce <g3vbv@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > >> > Boot failure on x86_64 (64X2), says it can't find init, specifically >> > /init. 2.6.23-rc1-git1 boots and runs successfully. I haven't tried >> > -git2. I shall reboot on 2.6.23-rc1-git3 tomorrow and record the full >> > message. >> > Strings from vmlinux in both the above:- >> > >> > Kernel alive >> > /dev/console >> > <4>Warning: unable to open an initial console. >> > <4>Failed to execute %s >> > <4>Failed to execute %s. Attempting defaults... >> > /sbin/init >> > /etc/init >> > /bin/init >> > /bin/sh >> > No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. >> > >> > Tried option "init=/sbin/init" and got the same failure. >> > Regards >> > Sid. >> >> I see the sam problem with 2.6.23-rc1-git5. >> >> Freeing unused kernel memory: 236k freed >> failed to execute /init >> kernel panic - not syncing: No init found. Try passing init= option to >> kernel >> >> Copying /sbin/init to / results in the same error. >> openSUSE 10.3Alpha6plus >> # rpm -qf /sbin/init >> sysvinit-2.86-90 >> > > Please read chapter 4.1 and 4.5 > http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/handbook/handbook-en-0.3-rc1.pdf > > It should be very simple > > git-bisect start > git-bisect bad > git-bisect good 0de085bb474f64e4fdb2f1ff3268590792648c7b > > and so on and so forth > > >> Regards >> Sid. >> > > Regards, > Michal > > Looks like a job for the weekend. Regards Sid.
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