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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Michael Brunnbauer <brunni@netestate.de>
Cc: libc-help@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: 32bit glibc 2.30 and kernel 4.9.259: FATAL: kernel too old
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:03:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735xbkllk.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YEDv/NAM8fX/QSn9@netestate.de> (Michael Brunnbauer's message of "Thu, 4 Mar 2021 15:34:36 +0100")

* Michael Brunnbauer:

> I still have a 32bit glibc 2.30 lying around to run older programs that I
> did not get around to recompile. After upgrading from Kernel 4.9.255 to
> 4.9.259, they all fail with "FATAL: kernel too old". This seems to be a
> message from the loader.
>
> The suspicion offers itself that this is because the revision/patch number
> cannot be represented with a byte any more.
>
> Any idea what's going on and how to fix it?

How has this particular glibc been built?

Thanks,
Florian


  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-04 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-04 14:34 Michael Brunnbauer
2021-03-04 15:03 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2021-03-04 15:19   ` Michael Brunnbauer
2021-03-04 15:21     ` Florian Weimer

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