Yes, and there are some cases when it works. I would not run our production system with Ksplice. The microkernel architecture makes it possible to restart kerne

Yes, and there are some cases when it works. I would not run our production system with Ksplice. The microkernel architecture makes it possible to restart kernel functionality seamlessly. Emphasis on restart. Ksplice just binary patches the running kernel and overwriting the changed parts. Very different scenario.