From: Brian Murphy <brian@murphy.dk>
To: "TWEDE,ROGER (HP-Boise,ex1)" <roger_twede@hp.com>
Cc: Linux-MIPS <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: Recent Kernel Page Fault Problems Spawning Init?
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 08:53:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DBF8FDD.9000309@murphy.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CBD6266EA291D5118144009027AA63353F9412@xboi05.boi.hp.com
TWEDE,ROGER (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote:
>I would be appreciative of any advice anyone can offer in this regard.
>
>Were any fundamental kernel changes made in the 2.4.17 through 2.4.19
>timeframe which could explain why the spawning of init would hang?
>
>After mounting a root filesystem and attempting to spawn init, 3 or 4 page
>faults occur. The entry point of init, its bss section and an elf loader
>.text section get hit, etc. followed by an endless series of page faults to
>a bad address which just faults repeatedly, never allowing init or the elf
>loader to proceed.
>
>I've tried a RM 7000A and 20KC based boards so far with apparently identical
>behavior on both.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Roger Twede
>Hewlett Packard
>
>
>
>
I have a very similar problem but with the 2.5 kernel. I haven't gotten
any further than
you in finding the cause. I don't have these problems with 2.4.19 though.
/Brian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-30 7:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-29 22:53 Recent Kernel Page Fault Problems Spawning Init? TWEDE,ROGER (HP-Boise,ex1)
2002-10-30 7:53 ` Brian Murphy [this message]
2002-10-30 15:06 ` Ralf Baechle
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