Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Christian Seiler
Hi, On 02/14/2017 12:58 AM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be > updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. They incorporated parts of that. There are still some unsolved issues. See for example this article from last Nove

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Sven. On 14/02/17 10:19, Sven Hartge wrote: > He thinks of mechanisms like ksplice or kpatch where you can > alter/patch the running kernel without rebooting the system. Yes, I had read some about this and that, for example, Ubuntu has it available but as a paid service that one can hire. W

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi, Darac. On 14/02/17 10:01, Darac Marjal wrote: >>> Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be >>> updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. >> Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. Debian is not one of them. > Actually, yes it is, you just n

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 01:46:08PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Daniel Bareiro wrote: >>> Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be >>> updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. >> Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. De

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 01:46:08PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: Daniel Bareiro wrote: Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. Debian is not one of them. Actual

Re: Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-14 Thread Sven Hartge
Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be > updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. Some Linux Distributions have such a feature. Debian is not one of them. Grüße, Sven. -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Kernel Update on Stretch

2017-02-13 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi all! Some time ago I read that Linux 4.x incorporates the feature to be updated without requiring a restart of the operating system. Since stretch incorporates a kernel of the 4.x series, this would imply that we can update the kernel package and avoid reboots? Thanks in advance. Kind regar