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Linux 5.5 Kernel Livepatching To Allow Tracking System State

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Michael Larabel
Nov 5, 2019

It’s been a while since last having any new features to report on in regards to the Linux kernel’s livepatching infrastructure for applying kernel updates without system reboots. With the Linux 5.5 there is a big addition to livepatching and that is support for tracking the system state changes.
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