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On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 21:24 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> There are cases where we have bsps with 2.6.3x kernels and libc
> compiled against 3.10 assumes syscalls

That is a bug in glibc.  It should not be doing that unless configured
--enable-kernel=3.10.x (and this is the whole point of the
--enable-kernel option).  If it's assuming 3.10.x syscalls under
--enable-kernel=2.6.x then it is broken and should be fixed. 

p.