Init hangs

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <200408051154.54426.Schramel.Linux at go.bartec.de> you wrote:
>
> my kernel hangs by initializing the system. My target is mpc8270-based. I use ELDK 3.0 and mount my root-fs over nfs.
> Denx-kernel 2.4.25.
...
> It seems like it hangs in "run_init_process("/sbin/init");" or the /sbin/init - file does not work.
> Sometimes the message "INIT: version 2.84 booting" is showed. And after printing this message it hangs, too.
> But the most times it looks like above.
>
> Any ideas?

Run ethereal and have a look at  the  network  traffic.  Check  which
files get loaded and/or accessed. This might give you an idea.

But first check your memory map. Kernels crashing when entering  user
space   are   often   an  indication  of  illegal  memory  maps.  See
http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/PPCEmbedded/Kernel#Section_10.2.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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