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Hot-loading code works in many languages. But it's not practical to hot-swap hardware driver code, especially in order to fix a bug that initializes the hardwar
by tlb 10y ago
Hot-loading code works in many languages. But it's not practical to hot-swap hardware driver code, especially in order to fix a bug that initializes the hardware wrong.
Also, the bug in question caused memory exhaustion, which isn't necessarily easy to fix by hot-swapping code without some kind of restart.