[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/glibc: set --enable-kernel to match kernel

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Tue Feb 23 22:57:12 UTC 2016


Dear Sam Bobroff,

On Thu, 28 Jan 2016 14:51:23 +1100, Sam Bobroff wrote:
> Glibc is currently configured without any "--enable-kernel" option.
> This causes it to use the oldest possible kernel API, slowing it down
> and preventing it from using any kernel features from later versions.
> 
> Since we are likely building a kernel and matching glibc together,
> backwards compatability is probably unnecessary so this patch
> unconditionally configures glibc with --enable-kernel set to
> BR2_TOOLCHAIN_HEADERS_AT_LEAST.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sam.bobroff at au1.ibm.com>
> ---

Applied to next, thanks.

Thomas
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