Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263632AbTE0ObO (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 10:31:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263642AbTE0ObO (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 10:31:14 -0400 Received: from pop.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:2494 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263632AbTE0ObN (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 May 2003 10:31:13 -0400 Message-ID: <3ED379C3.10404@gmx.net> Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 16:44:19 +0200 From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2) Gecko/20021126 X-Accept-Language: de, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen Torri CC: vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua, Linux Kernel Subject: Re: Finding reason for "Attempted to kill init" References: <1053993371.17560.16.camel@base> <200305271219.h4RCJSu10402@Port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua> <1054046931.26795.9.camel@base> In-Reply-To: <1054046931.26795.9.camel@base> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.71.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 960 Lines: 29 Stephen Torri wrote: > On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 07:25, Denis Vlasenko wrote: > >>On 27 May 2003 02:56, Stephen Torri wrote: >> >>>I can see from kernel/exit.c where the message "Attempted to kill >>>init" comes from in the kernel. That is good. What would be helpful >>>is to deteremine where in the code the function do_exit() is called. >>>Is there a way to do that? I am trying to hunt down a boot failure >>>for a kernel on a Gentoo LiveCD. I am in communication with the >>>developers of the Gentoo Alpha list about this problem? >> >>Your /sbin/init exits > > So because this binary file exists the kernel will not boot? exist != exit If init terminates, your system is borked anyway. Regards, Carl-Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/