-14 is EFAULT. This means that there was some access to memory that was not mapped.
In the future, check /usr/include/asm/errno.h for exit codes. Of course in user-space they are positive with -1 being return from the function-call and errno being set to this code. In the kernel, they are combined with 'error' being the negative of the return code. On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Jack Harvard wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to boot Linux, but the /init process failed. Here is the > info: > > =FF<6>/init exit code: -14 > /init exit code: -14 > <4>Failed to execute /init > Failed to execute /init > <6>/sbin/init exit code: -14 > > Just wondering what do those different exit codes mean? > > Thanks, -J > -- Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.6.22.1 on an i686 machine (5588.29 BogoMips). My book : http://www.AbominableFirebug.com/ _ **************************************************************** The information transmitted in this message is confidential and may be privileged. Any review, retransmission, dissemination, or other use of this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify Analogic Corporation immediately - by replying to this message or by sending an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - and destroy all copies of this information, including any attachments, without reading or disclosing them. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
