init/main.c: improve usability in case of init binary failure
- new Documentation/init.txt file describing various forms of failure
trying to load the init binary after kernel bootup
- extend the init/main.c init failure message to direct to
Documentation/init.txt
Signed-off-by: Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index 41d0f10..b09a828 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -847,7 +847,8 @@
run_init_process("/bin/init");
run_init_process("/bin/sh");
- panic("No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.");
+ panic("No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel. "
+ "See Linux Documentation/init.txt for guidance.");
}
static int __init kernel_init(void * unused)