[uml-user] rootstrap problems

2006-01-11 Thread Andreas Schuldei
hi! i am hacking on rootstrap here. for those unfamiliar with rootstrap: it is a bunch of python and shell scripts to create a new root filessytem image. it does that by running a uml and mounting the host's / filesystem as / using hostfs. i try to do two things: fix the problem with request_m

Re: [uml-user] rootstrap problems

2006-01-11 Thread Blaisorblade
On Wednesday 11 January 2006 22:58, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > hi! > > i am hacking on rootstrap here. for those unfamiliar with > rootstrap: it is a bunch of python and shell scripts to create a > new root filessytem image. it does that by running a uml and > mounting the host's / filesystem as / u

[uml-user] Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2006-01-11 Thread Adam Atlas
I'm trying to run a UML system. Specifically, I'm using Umlazi (though I have this problem even if I run the kernel manually), with the prebuilt Debian-Woody-Base + UMLconfig system. I've tried three kernels -- linux-2.4.22-xfs5um, linux-2.4.26-20040615-1um, and vmlinux-2.6.14.3-bs3. In eve

Re: [uml-user] Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2006-01-11 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 12 January 2006 02:28, Adam Atlas wrote: > I'm trying to run a UML system. Specifically, I'm using Umlazi > (though I have this problem even if I run the kernel manually), with > the prebuilt Debian-Woody-Base + UMLconfig system. I've tried three > kernels -- linux-2.4.22-xfs5um, linux-

[uml-user] problems with UML on 2.6

2006-01-11 Thread Nithin B R
hi all, I have been trying to compile my version of the UML kernel using the 2.6 version, but have run into these problems with different versions, as explained below. My host OS is Debian 3.1 running the kernel 2.6.8-2. I am able to run the prebuild UML kernel 'linux', and the SKAS patch has alre

[uml-user] host skas3 patch for 2.4.20-6 RH9 kernel

2006-01-11 Thread Abhay Raghu
Has there been a working host skas patch posted for a 2.4.20-6 RH9 kernel?   Thanks Abhay Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, whatever.

[uml-user] Simulate a hotplug event?

2006-01-11 Thread Rob Landley
Does UML have any hotpluggable hardware? Somebody just contributed hotplug support to mdev (a mini-udev replacement in busybox) and I'd like to test it before committing it, and simulating hotplug under UML seems a nice way, but I'm not quite sure how to yank and insert hardware under this thin

Re: [uml-user] Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2006-01-11 Thread Jeff Dike
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 08:28:12PM -0500, Adam Atlas wrote: > >init_new_context_skas - new_mm failed, errno = -13 This is permission denied, which is strange. Can you post the full boot log? Jeff --- This SF.ne

Re: [uml-user] problems with UML on 2.6

2006-01-11 Thread Jeff Dike
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 12:50:54AM -0500, Nithin B R wrote: > 1) 2.6.14.3 > I am getting a segmentation fault as soon as I run vmlinux. This post, > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.uml.user/8967 This is fixed in 2.6.15. Jeff -

Re: [uml-user] Simulate a hotplug event?

2006-01-11 Thread Jeff Dike
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 09:58:48PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote: > Does UML have any hotpluggable hardware? Somebody just contributed hotplug > support to mdev (a mini-udev replacement in busybox) and I'd like to test it > before committing it, and simulating hotplug under UML seems a nice way, but