[kpatch] Kpatch support for my own application on top of redhat kernel

[Josh Poimboeuf]

On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 09:12:44AM -0500, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 05:03:50PM +0530, Babu Prasad wrote:
> > Hi Team,
> >                I'm running my own application on top of redhat linux, so I
> > need give a kpatch support for my applications, can you please help how I
> > can build my application to support kpatch.
> 
> Hi Babu,
> 
> kpatch is very specific to kernel patching.  I wouldn't suggest trying
> to use it for user space patching.
> 
> A SUSE engineer was working on a user space live patching library, but I
> don't know if it's still active:
> 
>   https://github.com/SUSE/libpulp

I should also mention that there are other user-space-patching related
projects out there, but I don't have the links handy.  Maybe Joe
Lawrence will chime in here, he's had more experiences with it.

-- 
Josh