Re: 2.6.27-rc7 no init found on the root partition?

Lukas Hejtmanek
2008-09-25T11:12:36Z

On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 09:03:26AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 09:22:27PM +0200, Lukas Hejtmanek wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a box that has XFS root partition, I have kernel 2.6.26.3 that boots
> > pretty well on that box. Today, I've tried 2.6.27-rc7 (so that I can test
> > NFSv4 over IPv6), but the kernel is unable to boot. It says that root
> > partition is mounted, XFS file system but no init found.
>
> Can you paste the error messages or send pointers to screen shots of
> the error?

http://undomiel.ics.muni.cz/tmp/IMG_2962.JPG

this one is if I pass init=/bin/bash
http://undomiel.ics.muni.cz/tmp/IMG_2961.JPG

> If you go back to 2.6.26.3, does the kernel boot ok?

indeed.

this is a grub record:

title Linux 2.6.26.3
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26.3 root=/dev/sda1 ro console=tty0

title Linux 2.6.27-rc7
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-rc7 root=/dev/sda1 ro