trouble with init in EABI toolchain

Brian Austin brian.austin at cirrus.com
Thu May 10 14:37:41 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 22:20 +0200, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 May 2007 14:54, Brian Austin wrote:
> > > make a symlink /bin/sh -> /bin/busybox and boot with init=/bin/sh
> > > --
> > > vda
> > > 
> > 
> > I have /bin/sh pointed to /bin/busybox.
> > if I set init ='/bin/busybox sh' isnt that treated as on kernel param?
> 
> I am not sure it works as you intend it to.
> Some boot loaders may even be unable to pass parameters with
> embedded spaces. init=/one/word/no/spaces is much safer bet.
> --
> vda
> 
> 

Redboot seems to be okay with it.

This is all built ( toolchain, ramdisk ) from buildroot, so I am going
to ask over there whats up.

Thanks,

Brian





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