hello,Kevin
I have found out the cause: the P6032 on board cache make all
these subtle errors!
Thank you for your attention.
2001-07-30 17:01:00：
>> 2001-07-30 16:17:00：
>> >Well, if you can run "passwd", can you run "nm"
>> >or some other utility to see if libc.so.6 does
>> >in fact define the symbol _sec0?
>>
>> Yes,I can. And there is no such symbol,so I suspect the disk drive first
>
>It's always possible that there's something wrong with
>your disk or your driver, but the fact that you're able
>to run other commands fairly reliably makes me suspect
>that your problem is elsewhere. Since nm works, you
>should likewise be able to verify that there's a reference
>to _sec0 in the image of /sbin/init. If there isn't,
>something subtle and nasty is wrong. If there is, maybe
>you've simply got an /sbin/init image that was built against
>a different version of libc.so.6 than the one on your disk.
>I'm actually a little suprised that /sbin/init isn't static.
>
> Kevin K.
>
>
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Fuxin Zhang" <fxzhang@ict.ac.cn>
>> >To: <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
>> >Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 3:48 PM
>> >
>> >
>> >> hello,linux-mips
>> >> I am porting support of Algorithmics P6032 evalution board from
>> >> 2.2 kernel to 2.4. I started with the kernel 2.4.3 from hardhat2.0
>> >> distribution.Now I am able to boot the kernel but it hangs up when
>> >> trying to exec /sbin/init.The error message is something like:
>> >> Init: Kernel panic: trying to kill init
>> >> Init:error loading libc.so.6, undefined symbol _sec0
>> >>
>> >> But if i let the kernel execute /bin/ash.static directly,it can give me
>> >> a shell while complaining something like" no tty found,job control
>> >disabled". Then I can use most commands such as ls,passwd,cat.So the
>> >> libc.so.6 can't be a corrupted one.
>> >>
>> >> The test environment is:
>> >> Algorithmics P6032 with a idt79RC64474 CPU
>> >> IDE hard disk(IBM Deskstar 40M,7200rpm)
>> >> Kernel options:
>> >> pci,ide(with/without dma,multimode) enabled
>> >> serial console enabled
>> >>
>> >> What can be the cause?
>> >>
>> >> I suspect the ide driver first.But disabling dma doesn't help and it
>> >> seems to work quite well under ash.
>> >>
>> >> I am investigating the cause,if you want,I can provide more
>> >> information.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >> Fuxin Zhang
>> >> fxzhang@ict.ac.cn
>> >>
>>
>> Regards
>> Fuxin Zhang
>> fxzhang@ict.ac.cn
>>
Regards
Fuxin Zhang
fxzhang@ict.ac.cn
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