Reproducible panic - Going nowhere without my init!

Konstantin Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 11:24:49 UTC 2016


On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 11:14:38AM +1000, Andy Farkas wrote:
> Is it just me or....
> 
> Step 1: boot
> Step 2: login as root
> Step 3: type "w<enter>" *
> Step 4: type "shutdown now; logout<enter>"
> Step 5: press <enter> at the 'Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for
> /bin/sh:' prompt
> Step 6: type "reboot<enter>"
> Step 7: get a Panic: "Going nowhere without my init!"
This means that init process (pid 1) exited for some reason.  Show
exact console log of the events.

> 
> * The panic will not happen if you skip step 3.
> 
> The panic will not happen if you type "sync; sync; sync" after step 5.
> 
> The panic will not happen if you wait (an unknown amount of) some time
> after step 5.
> 
> # uname -a
> FreeBSD deepthink 11.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 11.0-PRERELEASE #6 r306656: Tue
> Oct  4 09:03:05 AEST 2016 root at deepthink:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
> 
> -andyf
> 
> ps. apologies, forced to send from a gmail account.
> reply-to: andyf at andyit.com.au
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