diff -r fb4a3a61bc74 src/arch/x86/linux/syscalls.cc
--- a/src/arch/x86/linux/syscalls.cc	Wed Nov 04 13:22:15 2009 -0500
+++ b/src/arch/x86/linux/syscalls.cc	Fri Nov 06 16:24:44 2009 -0500
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 
     strcpy(name->sysname, "Linux");
     strcpy(name->nodename, "m5.eecs.umich.edu");
-    strcpy(name->release, "2.6.16.19");
+    strcpy(name->release, "2.6.29.5");
     strcpy(name->version, "#1 Mon Aug 18 11:32:15 EDT 2003");
     strcpy(name->machine, "x86_64");
 
