Re: [Xen-users] Kernel panic - not syncing: No init found.

[Avron Olshewsky <avrono@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I really dont know the answer to that, this was working , crashed and 
now no longer boots.
Is it possible that /root got corrupt ?


Christian Kujau wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 at 14:00, Avron Olshewsky wrote:
>   
> > this is the latter part of the start up output
> >     
> What I meant was: please post the errors *to the mailinglist*, so that 
> others can help too.
>   
> > ^Mi8042.c: No controller found.
> > ^MRAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 16384K size 1024 blocksize
> > ^MXen virtual console successfully installed as tty1
> > ^MEvent-channel device installed.
> > ^Mblkif_init: reqs=64, pages=704, mmap_vstart=0xcf400000
> > ^Mnetfront: Initialising virtual ethernet driver.
> > ^MUniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
> > ^Mide: Assuming 50MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
> > ^MRegistering block device major 3
> > ^Mide-floppy driver 0.99.newide
> > ^Musbmon: debugfs is not available
> > ^Musbcore: registered new driver libusual
> > ^Mmice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
> > ^Mmd: md driver 0.90.3 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
> > ^Mmd: bitmap version 4.39
> > ^MNET: Registered protocol family 2
> > ^MIP route cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
> > ^MTCP established hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
> > ^MTCP bind hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
> > ^MTCP: Hash tables configured (established 16384 bind 16384)
> > ^MTCP reno registered
> > ^MInitializing IPsec netlink socket
> > ^MNET: Registered protocol family 1
> > ^MNET: Registered protocol family 17
> > ^MNET: Registered protocol family 8
> > ^MNET: Registered protocol family 20
> > ^MUsing IPI No-Shortcut mode
> > ^Mmd: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
> > ^Mmd: autorun ...
> > ^Mmd: ... autorun DONE.
> > ^MVFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
> > ^MFreeing unused kernel memory: 180k freed
> > ^MWarning: unable to open an initial console.
> > ^MKernel panic - not syncing: No init found. Try passing init= option to
> > kernel.
> >     
> So, it did mount a root filesystem. Usually the "no init found" erros stem 
> from a missing root filesystem. Hm, maybe the "root filesystem" was not 
> actually "root"? Is your "/" really formatted with ext2, or could it be 
> that the "/boot" partition got mounted?
> Christian.
>
>   
> > Avron Olshewsky
> >
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