You can do it.
But, you need to implement a kernel QEMU patch to emulate non-x86 architectures.
If you can't find info about it, I'll dig up the stuff I've done.

I first ran into this awhile back when an openSUSE ARM project setting
up a chroot on an x86 system.

Tony

On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 12:35 AM, Richard Weinberger
<richard.weinber...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 12:19 AM, Clemens Eisserer <linuxhi...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to use a current version of debian on my Nokia-770 (linux
>> 2.6.16.27) in a chroot-environment, however everything past lenny (5.0,
>> unsupported since mid 2012) requires a newer kernel - which can't be easily
>> upgraded due to proprietary wlan drivers and other specific patches.
>>
>> Does user mode linux support the ARM9 architecture with 2.6.16.27 as host?
>
> No, UML works only on x86 and x86_64.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> //richard
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