kpatch – hot patch module management
Synopsis
kpatch <command> [<args>]
Description
kpatch is a user script that manages installing, loading, and displaying information about kernel patch modules installed on the system.
Commands
install [-k|–kernel-version=<kernel version>] <module>
install patch module to the initrd to be loaded at boot
uninstall [-k|–kernel-version=<kernel version>] <module>
uninstall patch module from the initrd
load –all
load all installed patch modules into the running kernel
load <module>
load patch module into the running kernel
unload –all
unload all patch modules from the running kernel
unload <module>
unload patch module from the running kernel
info <module>
show information about a patch module
list
list installed patch modules
version
display the kpatch version
See Also
kpatch-build(1)
Bugs
No known bugs.
Author
Udo Seidel (udoseidel [at] gmx.de)
Copyright
Copyright (C) 2014: Seth Jennings <sjenning [at] redhat.com> and Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe [at] redhat.com>
