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Apparently, hotpatching never really took off: http://www.itwalkthru.com/2010/10/hotpatching-great-idea-microsoft-but.html http://www.itwalkthru.com/2010/10/hot

Apparently, hotpatching never really took off: http://www.itwalkthru.com/2010/10/hotpatching-great-idea-microsoft-but.html http://www.itwalkthru.com/2010/10/hotpatching-great-idea-mic... Not sure if anything has changed in recent years, though.

coldpie 11y ago
It's used a bit. Adding hotpatch support was a major feature in Wine a few years back, when Steam added their in-game overlay feature. I believe one of our devs did most of the legwork getting the ms_hook_prologue attribute into GCC so we could support this.
rasz_pl 11y ago
is this the same as shims? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOsesi3QkXY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOsesi3QkXY