For the few people who have spent the past weeks living under a security rock, the Linux kernel has found itself the subject of multiple severe bugs in the form of Copy Fail and Dirty Frag, both of…
This is already widely deployed.
The kernel already makes extensive use of live-patching of itself on hot paths as an alternative to conditional branches, purely for regular configuration. It’s bett… [+847 chars]
The kernel already makes extensive use of live-patching of itself on hot paths as an alternative to conditional branches, purely for regular configuration. It’s bett… [+847 chars]