HELP [was: Ode to a failed root fs on mpc859 target...]

Robin Gilks robin.gilks at tait.co.nz
Thu Nov 16 12:04:52 EST 2006


Robin Gilks wrote:
> Having failed miserably to get a filesystem up on my 859 target, I 
> thought I'd look for assistance.
> 

[snip]

> Note that *ALL THREE* filesystems run fine on the same target with a 
> 2.4.22 kernel (and exactly the same kernel command lines).
> 
> Is 2.6.18 *REALLY* this broken or is it just me (I'm starting to get 
> paranoid now!!)
> 

I've just tried an embedded initramfs (hello world as per Rob Landleys' 
kernel documentation) and that fails as well. I'm missing something 
*REALLY* basic here... Attached is my .config in case there is some clue 
there.

[    0.000000] Kernel command line: 
ip=172.25.206.113:172.25.140.15::255.255.0.0:unset:eth0:off panic=1 
console=ttyCPM0 init=/init 
mtdparts=asif.0:64K(param),3008K(jffs),256K(u-boot),-(kernel)


[   67.239591] Freeing unused kernel memory: 104k init
[   67.249304] Warning: unable to open an initial console.
[   67.260220] Failed to execute /init
[   67.266761] Failed to execute /init.  Attempting defaults...
[   67.278049] Kernel panic - not syncing: No init found.  Try passing 
init= option to kernel.
[   67.294572]  <0>Rebooting in 1 seconds..

-- 
Robin

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