diff -ur valgrind-3.7.0.orig/configure valgrind-3.7.0/configure
--- valgrind-3.7.0.orig/configure	2012-07-25 15:08:56.846744849 +0200
+++ valgrind-3.7.0/configure	2012-07-25 15:12:59.690471999 +0200
@@ -6414,6 +6426,16 @@
 	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.34567-NPTL-helgrind.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
 	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.X-drd.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
 	;;
+     2.16)
+	{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: 2.16 family" >&5
+$as_echo "2.16 family" >&6; }
+
+$as_echo "#define GLIBC_2_16 1" >>confdefs.h
+
+	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.X.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
+	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.34567-NPTL-helgrind.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
+	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.X-drd.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
+	;;
      darwin)
 	{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: Darwin" >&5
 $as_echo "Darwin" >&6; }
@@ -6434,8 +6456,8 @@
      *)
 	{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: unsupported version ${GLIBC_VERSION}" >&5
 $as_echo "unsupported version ${GLIBC_VERSION}" >&6; }
-	as_fn_error "Valgrind requires glibc version 2.2 - 2.15" "$LINENO" 5
-	as_fn_error "or Darwin libc" "$LINENO" 5
+	as_fn_error "Valgrind requires glibc version 2.2 - 2.16" "$LINENO" 5
+	as_fn_error "or Darwin libc" "$LINENO" 5
 	;;
 esac
 
diff -ur valgrind-3.7.0.orig/configure.in valgrind-3.7.0/configure.in
--- valgrind-3.7.0.orig/configure.in	2012-07-25 15:08:56.757743484 +0200
+++ valgrind-3.7.0/configure.in	2012-07-25 15:11:40.138250933 +0200
@@ -782,6 +782,13 @@
 	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.34567-NPTL-helgrind.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
 	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.X-drd.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
 	;;
+     2.16)
+	AC_MSG_RESULT(2.16 family)
+	AC_DEFINE([GLIBC_2_16], 1, [Define to 1 if you're using glibc 2.16.x])
+	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.X.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
+	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.34567-NPTL-helgrind.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
+	DEFAULT_SUPP="glibc-2.X-drd.supp ${DEFAULT_SUPP}"
+	;;
      darwin)
 	AC_MSG_RESULT(Darwin)
 	AC_DEFINE([DARWIN_LIBC], 1, [Define to 1 if you're using Darwin])
@@ -795,7 +802,7 @@
 
      *)
 	AC_MSG_RESULT([unsupported version ${GLIBC_VERSION}])
-	AC_MSG_ERROR([Valgrind requires glibc version 2.2 - 2.15])
+	AC_MSG_ERROR([Valgrind requires glibc version 2.2 - 2.16])
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([or Darwin libc])
 	;;
 esac