Strange panic with today's kernel
Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai
asmodai at wxs.nl
Thu Jan 8 01:04:06 PST 2004
-On [20040108 09:32], Matthew Dillon (dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> If you didn't reboot after calling installworld I can tell you what
> the issue is... it's simple: init crashed because you ripped the
> binary out from under it and replaced it with a new binary. The
> old already-running init tried to page something in and BANG!
Should we do the same thing here as we did with the kernel? Have a
sysctl specify the location of the old init:
kern.initfile=/sbin/init and after an installworld have it do something
like: kern.initfile=/sbin/init.old
Is this feasible Matt?
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