Re: Livepatch: Linux kernel updates without rebooting

[John Pierce <jhn.pierce@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 11:27 AM Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am running CentOS Linux release 7.7.1908 (Core). Does CentOS Linux kernel
> 3.10.0-1062.1.1.el7.x86_64 support kernel updates without rebooting (Live
> Patching)?
>
> I look forward to hearing from you and thanks in advance.
>
>
>
this was just discussed in length on this list a few days ago.   See the
thread starting here,
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2019-October/173703.html

the short answer is, no.  and even the paid distributions that do support
live patching, its pretty iffy.


-- 
-john r pierce
  recycling used bits in santa cruz
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