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Article explores Linux hot-patching utility
May 09, 2008 (7:30:00 PM) - 4 months ago
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LWN.net has published an article about ksplice, a hot-patching utility for the Linux kernel that was developed by an MIT grad student. Ksplice lets users make changes to running kernel code -- for example to apply a security patch -- without rebooting the system or interrupting services running on it.
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