Re: [Qemu-devel] SPARC emulation using Debian

["Tinnemeyer, Jorn" <j.a.tinnemeyer.2004@Cranfield.ac.uk>]

On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 09:49:03PM +0800, address@hidden wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 02:41:07PM +0100, Tinnemeyer, Jorn wrote:
> > Hello,
> > > > I am trying to emulate a sparc system using Debian (kernel 2.6.8-2) with > > qemu 0.7.0. The installation fails during filesystem setup (output below).  > > Does anyone have suggestion on how to proceed?
> > > ....
> > Kernel command line: root=/dev/rd/0 ro rw ramdisk_size=8192 rootfstype=ext2
> ......
> > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
> > RAMDISK: incomplete write (-28 != 18432) 8388608
> > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> > Freeing unused kernel memory: 124k freed
> > Setting up filesystem, please wait ...
> > Setting up filesystem, please wait ...
> > Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init!
> >  <0>Press L1-A to return to the boot prom
> > try change ramesize=8192 to ramesize=16384 > sorry, 
 try change ramdisk_size=8192 to ramdisk_size=16384

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Thank you for the advice.  It corrected the loading of the ramdisk but the filesystem initialization is still having issues.  Currently I am trying to reconstruct initrd to see what part is causing the problem.

Joern


Console: ttyS0 (SunZilog zs0)
Using anticipatory io scheduler
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a S82078B
RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 16384K size 1024 blocksize
mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
input: Sun Type 5 keyboard on zs/serio0
i8042.c: i8042 controller self test timeout.
NET: Registered protocol family 2
IP: routing cache hash table of 2048 buckets, 16Kbytes
TCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 32768)
NET: Registered protocol family 1
NET: Registered protocol family 17
RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
Trying to move old root to /initrd ... okay
Freeing unused kernel memory: 124k freed
Setting up filesystem, please wait ...