Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 12:09:58AM -0500, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > On Sep 8, 2004, at 11:20 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > > >Hollis Blanchard writes: > > > >>pivot_root: No sKernel panic: Attempted to kill init! > >>uch file or dire ctory > >>/sbin/ini<0>Rebooting in 180 seconds..t: 426: cannot o

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-16 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Sep 8, 2004, at 11:20 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hollis Blanchard writes: pivot_root: No sKernel panic: Attempted to kill init! uch file or dire ctory /sbin/ini<0>Rebooting in 180 seconds..t: 426: cannot open dev/console: No such file What kernel command line did you use? Try passing a root opt

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-08 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Hollis Blanchard writes: > pivot_root: No sKernel panic: Attempted to kill init! > uch file or dire ctory > /sbin/ini<0>Rebooting in 180 seconds..t: 426: cannot open dev/console: > No such file What kernel command line did you use? Try passing a root option there, set to wherever you keep y

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:10:50PM -0500, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > On Sep 7, 2004, at 1:29 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > > >Hollis Blanchard writes: > > > >>Does this mean the ramdisk is bad? > > > >Could well be. You can check its contents with 'fsck.cramfs -v > >/initrd.img'. > > The ramdisk

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-08 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Sep 7, 2004, at 1:29 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hollis Blanchard writes: Does this mean the ramdisk is bad? Could well be. You can check its contents with 'fsck.cramfs -v /initrd.img'. The ramdisk seems ok, at least fsck does not complain. Any way I can get some debug output from it? On the se

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-07 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Hollis Blanchard writes: > Does this mean the ramdisk is bad? Could well be. You can check its contents with 'fsck.cramfs -v /initrd.img'. > Any way I can get some debug output from it? On the serial console? Put console=ttyS0 last in the kernel command line. Then /dev/console will poin

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-07 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Sep 6, 2004, at 5:51 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: What I meant is, can you install kernel-source-2.6.8, configure all drivers needed for bringing up your root filesystem into the kernel, build that kernel, and boot it. Works fine. Does this mean the ramdisk is bad? Any way I can get some debug out

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-06 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Hollis Blanchard writes: > > Can you try a non-initrd kernel built from Debian sources? > Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(3,3) > <0>Rebooting in 180 seconds.. > > It's missing some drivers that I assume would be present on the > initrd... This is bound to happ

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-06 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Sep 6, 2004, at 4:38 PM, Jens Schmalzing wrote: Hollis Blanchard writes: Steps to reproduce: 1. install kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc 2. run mkvmlinuz with "do_initrd = Yes" in kernel-img.cnf 3. boot the resulting vmlinuz-2.6.8-powerpc on PReP [...] Setting PCI interrupts for a "IBM 7248, PowerSeri

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-06 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Hollis Blanchard writes: > Steps to reproduce: > 1. install kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc > 2. run mkvmlinuz with "do_initrd = Yes" in kernel-img.cnf > 3. boot the resulting vmlinuz-2.6.8-powerpc on PReP [...] > Setting PCI interrupts for a "IBM 7248, PowerSeries 830/850 (Carolina)" [...] > Ker

Bug#270321: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc: PReP boot failure

2004-09-06 Thread Hollis Blanchard
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc Version: 2.6.8-3 Severity: important Steps to reproduce: 1. install kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc 2. run mkvmlinuz with "do_initrd = Yes" in kernel-img.cnf 3. boot the resulting vmlinuz-2.6.8-powerpc on PReP Results: loaded at: 00480410 00A51004 relocated to: