On 09/23/2015 10:35 AM, Andrew Martin wrote: > Hello, > > I was very excited to see live kernel patching get accepted into the mainline > kernel in 4.0. For server environments where uptime is crucial and rebooting > servers to install kernel security fixes is very disruptive, the ability to > live > patch security fixes into the running kernel is a very desirable feature. Are > there any plans to add support for the kGraft/kPatch support available in 4.x > series kernels in Ubuntu Server 16.04? This would be a fantastic feature > for the next LTS release and would be a huge improvement to timely application > of security fixes in Ubuntu servers! > > Thanks, > > Andrew Martin >
Andrew, Thanks for the e-mail. We are actively looking into kernel live patching for Ubuntu, stay tuned! --chris j arges -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
