From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.237]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92891DE14B for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 02:53:32 +1000 (EST) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 67so101629wri.3 for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:53:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5b1d25eb0804100953u38f514dblaccbb3477c532b23@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:53:30 -0700 From: "Sreen Tallam" To: "Sebastian Siewior" Subject: Re: Kernel Panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! In-Reply-To: <20080410085030.GA27907@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 References: <5b1d25eb0804091907n7b1d6faewf66b5d664e40c115@mail.gmail.com> <20080410085030.GA27907@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Hi Sebastian, Thank you for looking into this issue. But I am not using udev. And my /dev is empty, there is no devices in there. Any more hints on this. I would appreciate your follow up. Thanks, Sreen On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 1:50 AM, Sebastian Siewior wrote: > * Sreen Tallam | 2008-04-09 19:07:01 [-0700]: > > > >VFS: Mounted root (jffs2 filesystem) readonly. > >Freeing unused kernel memory: 156k init > >Warning: unable to open an initial console. > >init/main.c -- 819 > >init/main.c -- 821 > >init/main.c -- 844 > >init/main.c -- 704 -- /sbin/tallam_init<0>Kernel panic - not syncing: > >Attempted to kill init! > >Call Trace: > >[C3FE7E60] [C0006D98] (unreliable) > >[C3FE7EA0] [C001F150] > >[C3FE7EF0] [C0023630] > >[C3FE7F30] [C0023734] > >[C3FE7F40] [C000DBC0] > > <0>Rebooting in 180 seconds.. > > > > This looks like you are missing /dev/console and probably /dev/null. You > need atleast those two nodes in your rootfs if you are using udev. You > will need a static /dev if you don't use udev/mdev. > > >Thanks, > >Sreen > Sebastian >