On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 06:56:35AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > It's panicking because you specified the wrong root device: > > [90779.943892] EXT4-fs (vdiska1): mounting ext3 file system using the ext4 > subsystem > [90779.951847] EXT4-fs (vdiska1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. > Opts: (null) > [90780.025922] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > exitcode=0x00000200 > [90780.025922] > [90780.026642] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: init Tainted: G E > 4.5.0-2-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 4.5.2-1 > [90780.027297] Call Trace: > [90780.027511] [000000000055777c] panic+0xdc/0x260 > [90780.027860] [000000000046a270] do_exit+0xb30/0xb40 > [90780.028224] [000000000046a330] do_group_exit+0x30/0xc0 > [90780.029623] [000000000046a3dc] SyS_exit_group+0x1c/0x40 > [90780.030027] [0000000000406294] linux_sparc_syscall+0x34/0x44 > [90780.031618] Press Stop-A (L1-A) to return to the boot prom > [90780.032028] ---[ end Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > exitcode=0x00000200 > [90780.032028] > > You specified vdiska1 which is your boot part: > > > Kernel command line: root=/dev/vdiska1 ro console=ttyS0,9600,8n1 > > /dev/vdiska1 is the boot partition for SILO, not the root filesystem.
There's only two partitions: vdiska1 which contains everything and vdiska2 which is swap.

