Is it possible to check whether a static binary is compatible with a kernel?

Basically, we want to run static programs compiled on one platform on another.

If开发者_JAVA技巧 it's not possible, what are the most significant changes in the kernel API between version 2.6.9 and 2.6.18?

Linux binaries usually don't depend on specific kernel versions, unless you explicitly use a feature provided by a certain kernel.

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