Re: hot patching

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> When I looked at the ptrace code it looked to me like it was intended for
> inserting breakpoints for the most part. Are you saying that I can patch

Mostly yes

> into a process and have it vector off to executable code? At this point I've
> identified at least three types of patches: a jump, a call, and simply
> overwrite a few instructions (the easiest and common to all types). I'd love
> to _not_ need a driver.

Have a look at how gdb implements "call functionname"


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