On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:34 AM, lei yang <yanglei.fage@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I used the redhat RHEL6 boot with initrd but it failed, can sb help me >> ( I have tried /dev/ram /dev/ram0 and >> initrd-2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64kdump.img) >> >> [root@localhost boot]# /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm --enable-kvm -smp 8 -m >> 1024 -net nic,model=virtio -net tap,script=/etc/qemu-ifup -initrd >> /boot/initramfs-2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64.img -kernel >> /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64 -append "root=/dev/ram rw >> console=ttyS0,115200 " -nographic > > What are you trying to do? > > A kernel and initramfs have been specified. The boot is working up > until the point where the initramfs wants to mount the root file Is there a way to see the contents from initramfs? and it seems initrmafs contains the kernel modules not contain the rootfs For redhat, how chould I get a rootfs for guest use? Lei > system. Where is the root file system, you haven't attached any disks > to the guest? > > If you want to test booting just into the initramfs then you probably > need to pass a distro-specific debugging option to stop the initramfs > before it switches to the root file system. Sorry, I don't know > dracut. > > Stefan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
