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uname command not reflecting live patches (#1569)
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tbazant authored Aug 7, 2023
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<note>
<title>Live patches and the running kernel</title>
<para>
After a live patch is applied, the
<literal>lp-<replaceable>HASH</replaceable></literal> string is added to
the version of the running kernel as reported by the <command>uname
-a</command> command.
</para>
<screen>&prompt.user;uname -a
Linux sle15-sp3 5.3.18-150300.59.101-default #1 SMP \
Tue Nov 1 11:32:03 UTC 2022 (b2a976e/<emphasis role="bold">lp-cd28ef5</emphasis>) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
</screen>
<para>
<para>
To determine the kernel patching status, use the <command>klp -v
patches</command> command.
patches</command> command. The <command>uname</command> command's output
does not change for patched kernels.
</para>
</note>

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