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Re: Regarding glibc 2.27 compatibility with Kernel 2.6.32 on Mips
- From: Florian Weimer <fw at deneb dot enyo dot de>
- To: Nori Vasudeva Pavan Kumar <vasudevapavankumar at gmail dot com>
- Cc: libc-help at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 22:02:39 +0100
- Subject: Re: Regarding glibc 2.27 compatibility with Kernel 2.6.32 on Mips
- References: <CAOKitUhZZspV_cn4pAKE86chZZmmh81qQDbHQCU7mBBdZ9f_RQ@mail.gmail.com>
* Nori Vasudeva Pavan Kumar:
> I understood that I cannot keep on reverting commits like this, so I
> wonder if there is a way to make Glibc 2.27 to work with 2.6.32 kernel
> on mips.
It's obviously doable, but it's a bit of work, and you are creating a
permanent fork. Why do you need glibc 2.27? It may be easier to
backport what you need, approaching the task from a different
direction.
I wasn't aware that anyone is still maintaining a 2.6.32 kernel for
MIPS.