On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 5:25 PM, Jamon Camisso via talk <[email protected]> wrote:
> So this just got announced: https://www.ubuntu.com/server/livepatch > > From this write up it sounds like a pretty clean implementation of > kpatch: http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2016/10/canonical-livepatch.html > > Free for up to 3 machines beats any of the Suse, RHEL, or Oracle offerings. > > I've got it running, so far no changes, but hopefully there'll be an > update for CVE-2016-5195 soon: > > sudo canonical-livepatch status --verbose > machine-id: <snip> > last-check: 2016-10-20T11:35:01.408858488+01:00 > boot-time: 2016-10-20T11:28:11+01:00 > uptime: 10h48m6s > status: > - kernel: 4.8.0-25.27-generic > running: false > livepatch: > state: nothing-to-apply > version: "" > fixes: "" > - kernel: 4.4.0-36.55-generic > running: true > livepatch: > state: nothing-to-apply > version: "" > fixes: "" > --- > $ sudo canonical-livepatch status --verbose [21:54:42] client-version: "5" machine-id: 963de5a265d08aeeefc44c45541797b8 machine-token: 3a520e3c95df4e0b8b3aaf54e88397df architecture: x86_64 cpu-model: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 640 Processor last-check: 2016-10-20T21:50:46.793914632-04:00 boot-time: 2016-09-12T14:50:01-04:00 uptime: 919h4m48s status: - kernel: 4.4.0-36.55-generic running: true livepatch: state: applied version: "13.3" fixes: "" --- huh. did that really just happen? It does seem kind of amazingly cool.
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