> "U or u
>
> tell init to re-execute itself (preserving the state). No re-examining
> of /etc/inittab file happens. Run level should be one of Ss0123456
> otherwise request would be silently ignored."
>
> Probably to get rid of running stuff which still uses old libc6.

I'm speculating here, but what if the sysvinit was dynamically linked
against libc6 - wouldn't the "init u" then replace the init utilizing
the old version of libc6 with an init utilizing the upgraded version
of libc6?
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