hot patch

短语

词形变化

hot patches 复数 hot patches hot patches 三单 hot patching 现在分词 hot patched 过去式 hot patched 过去分词

别名

hotpatch hot-patch

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A patch (software fix) which is applied to a system while it is running, without the need to reboot the system to complete the patching process.

    计算机 工程 数学

    The use of hot patches allows the server to be kept fully up-to-date without any reboot-induced downtime.

  2. 2.

    A repair for cracks and potholes in a paved surface involving filling them with hot, molten asphalt concrete.

    商务 建筑 工程
v.
  1. 1.

    To install a hot patch (of either sense).

    Hot patching requires that the operating system be specifically designed or modified to allow running processes - potentially including those forming part of the core of the operating system itself - to be modified on-the-fly without crashing the system.

    Hot patching is easiest in the summer, when the asphalt is easier to keep hot during the application process.