> That may be true.  I used to not mind rebooting as much but since I started 
> having to use the init thingy, I only do it when really necessary.  Those 
> init thingys have left a long term bad taste in my mouth.  If I could, I'd 
> likely never reboot.  Thing is, sometimes I have a power outage and just have 
> too. 
> 
Kernel livepatching is a thing now...  Use the LTS kernel and you might not 
have to reboot for a couple years.

Documentation on the wiki is a bit sparse.  Please add your notes and results!

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Kpatch
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Live_patching
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Elivepatch

LMP

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