Re: r350583 - init died (signal 6, exit 0)

From: David Wolfskill <david_at_catwhisker.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2019 06:02:55 -0700
On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 02:53:04PM +0200, Trond Endrestøl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Has anyone else noticed the kernel being unable to spawn init lately?
> 
> All I get is:
> 
> init died (signal 6, exit 0)
> panic: Going nowhere without my init!
> 
> /sbin/init hasn't had any changes in 4 months, and is present in /sbin 
> in the new BE.
> 
> I've tried and failed in VBox at home this weekend, and in Citrix 
> Hypervisor 8 at $WORK today. I think we can rule out the hypervisors.
> 
> Last known working revision is r350400.
> 
> There are numerous kernel changes between r350400 and r350583. I'll 
> try each revision in succession and see if I can identify any 
> culprits.
> ...

I have not seen the behavior in question; my last update was from
r350566 to r350584 (and was quite uneventful).

In each case, a "real machine" was used (laptop & a build machine).

Details are available (as usual) at
http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/FreeBSD/history/

Peace,
david

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