From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: srinivas pulipati <srinivasp@multitech.co.in>
Cc: Embedded Linux PPC List <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 20:39:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011226193928.E329210E25@denx.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 21 Dec 2001 18:38:44 +0530." <3C23345C.1274D300@multitech.co.in>
In message <3C23345C.1274D300@multitech.co.in> you wrote:
>
> i downloaded pre built ramdisk.image.gz from
> ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/LinuxPPC/usr/src/simple-ramdisk.image.gz
>
> i put a printk in fs/opennamei () function
> i end up with the following output.
>
> is it crashing because of library missing or something else?
Yes ;-)
Well, I think I should be a bit more helpful: something else is missing.
...
> Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!
If you check the contents of tha ramdisk image (simply uncompress it
and mount it using the loopback device) you will see that there is no
"init" included.
Try passing a "init=/bin/sh" argument on the kernel commandline.
Wolfgang Denk
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2001-12-21 13:08 Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! srinivas pulipati
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