From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Jeff Arnold <jbarnold@ksplice.com>
Cc: kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
tabbott@ksplice.com, wdaher@ksplice.com, andersk@ksplice.com,
nelhage@ksplice.com, price@ksplice.com, geofft@ksplice.com
Subject: Re: Ksplice updates for Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 18:28:16 +0900 (JST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090706182806.0C57.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0907022047000.26615@vinegar-pot.mit.edu>
> On Fri, 3 Jul 2009, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
>
> > Afaik, Solaris and some other Unix like OS have similar rebootless
> > security update mechanism.
>
> No system other than Ksplice makes it practical to convert kernel patches
> into hot updates while writing little to no new code.
>
> People have manually been making limited changes to running binaries for
> years, but making it practical to go from kernel patches to hot updates is
> new.
Yeah, I agree it can dramatically reduce maintainance cost :)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-06 9:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-25 9:51 Jeff Arnold
2009-06-30 6:31 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-02 19:06 ` Jeff Arnold
2009-07-02 21:38 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-05 18:28 ` Jeff Arnold
2009-07-05 18:47 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-06 17:28 ` David Newall
2009-07-07 16:46 ` Nelson Elhage
2009-07-02 23:51 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-07-05 18:31 ` Jeff Arnold
2009-07-06 9:28 ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]
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