patchwerk | Binary patching framework for Linux kernels

by Battelle Python Version: Current License: Apache-2.0

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kandi X-RAY | patchwerk Summary

patchwerk is a Python library. patchwerk has no bugs, it has no vulnerabilities, it has a Permissive License and it has low support. However patchwerk build file is not available. You can download it from GitHub.

patch_kernel.py takes in as an argument a kernel image, a path to a directory containing code for a patch, the architecture of the kernel specified, and a whitelist of functions present in the kernel which are allowed to be modified by patch code.

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patchwerk has a low active ecosystem.

It has 23 star(s) with 5 fork(s). There are 5 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 6 months.

patchwerk has no issues reported. There are no pull requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of patchwerk is current.

Quality

patchwerk has 0 bugs and 0 code smells.

Security

patchwerk has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

patchwerk code analysis shows 0 unresolved vulnerabilities.

There are 0 security hotspots that need review.

License

patchwerk is licensed under the Apache-2.0 License. This license is Permissive.

Permissive licenses have the least restrictions, and you can use them in most projects.

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patchwerk releases are not available. You will need to build from source code and install.

patchwerk has no build file. You will be need to create the build yourself to build the component from source.

Installation instructions are not available. Examples and code snippets are available.

patchwerk saves you 292 person hours of effort in developing the same functionality from scratch.

It has 705 lines of code, 22 functions and 7 files.

It has low code complexity. Code complexity directly impacts maintainability of the code.

Top functions reviewed by kandi - BETA

kandi has reviewed patchwerk and discovered the below as its top functions. This is intended to give you an instant insight into patchwerk implemented functionality, and help decide if they suit your requirements.

Generate kallsyms entries .
get all kallsyms from vmlinux
Get object data .
Creates a whitelist data .
Finds the location in the whitelist
Retrieves the patch .
Rewrite required opcodes .
Recompiles the file if it is newer
Get all the symbols from the file
Create a branch and write it to f .

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Install patchwerk

You can download it from GitHub.
You can use patchwerk like any standard Python library. You will need to make sure that you have a development environment consisting of a Python distribution including header files, a compiler, pip, and git installed. Make sure that your pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date. When using pip it is generally recommended to install packages in a virtual environment to avoid changes to the system.

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