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From: "Grant Likely" <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: "Mohammad Sadegh Sadri" <mamsadegh@hotmail.com>
Cc: Linux PPC Linux PPC <linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: ML403 2.6 kernel, root file system on NFS, stops after freeing unused kernel memory
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 10:58:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40705230958u7c37dbe8m5ee149082fdb52d2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY115-W12CE664522EEB409218C3FB2350@phx.gbl>

On 5/23/07, Mohammad Sadegh Sadri <mamsadegh@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> I have studied the disscussion here mainly by Mirek32 (I think this was the name)  but unfortunately the disscussion is finished without any suitable answer and solution.
>
> the 2.6 kernel comes up on ml403 with no problem, it gets an IP address from my DHCP and mounts the root file system from my NFS server , all of these are ok.
>
> Unfortunately , after "freeing unused kernel memory ", init , console stops working however the board is alive because it answers all of my pings correctly. I tried to make a telnet connection to the board with no success. ( I'm using ELDK 4.0)
>
> any suggestions what is happening here?

Is there a /dev/console node?

try booting with init=/bin/sh to see if you get a console.

Your /etc/inittab might not be starting a getty on the console device.

Cheers,
g.

-- 
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
grant.likely@secretlab.ca
(403) 399-0195

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-23 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-23 16:06 ML403 2.6 kernel, root file system on NFS, stops after freeing unused kernel memory Mohammad Sadegh Sadri
2007-05-23 16:58 ` Grant Likely [this message]
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2007-05-26 10:05 Mohammad Sadegh Sadri
2007-05-26 13:46 Mohammad Sadegh Sadri
2007-05-27 17:34 ` Clemens Koller

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