Re: [PATCH x86_64] Live Patching Function on 2.6.11.7

From: Paul Jackson
Date: Mon Apr 18 2005 - 09:31:59 EST


> That still doesn't explain *why* live patching is needed.

True enough.

When a requirement is based in 30 years of tradition and practice, it
takes work to to back it up to the essentials that would distinguish
accurately between adequate and inadequate alternatives. And that I
presume is what you mean by the emphasized *why*.

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