old_contents: # (c) 2015, Brian Coca  <briancoca+dev@gmail.com>
  #
  # This file is part of Ansible
  #
  # Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
  # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
  # (at your option) any later version.
  #
  # Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  # GNU General Public License for more details.
  #
  # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  
  import os
  from ansible import utils
  from ansible.runner.return_data import ReturnData
  
  class ActionModule(object):
  
      def __init__(self, runner):
          self.runner = runner
  
      def run(self, conn, tmp, module_name, module_args, inject, complex_args=None, **kwargs):
  
          options  = {}
          if complex_args:
              options.update(complex_args)
          options.update(utils.parse_kv(module_args))
  
          src = options.get('src', None)
          dest = options.get('dest', None)
          remote_src = utils.boolean(options.get('remote_src', 'no'))
  
          if src is None:
              result = dict(failed=True, msg="src is required")
              return ReturnData(conn=conn, comm_ok=False, result=result)
  
          if remote_src:
              return self.runner._execute_module(conn, tmp, 'patch', module_args, inject=inject, complex_args=complex_args)
  
          # Source is local
          if '_original_file' in inject:
              src = utils.path_dwim_relative(inject['_original_file'], 'files', src, self.runner.basedir)
          else:
              src = utils.path_dwim(self.runner.basedir, src)
  
          tmp_src = tmp + src
          conn.put_file(src, tmp_src)
  
          if self.runner.become and self.runner.become_user != 'root':
              if not self.runner.noop_on_check(inject):
                  self.runner._remote_chmod(conn, 'a+r', tmp_src, tmp)
  
          new_module_args = dict(
              src=tmp_src,
          )
  
          if self.runner.noop_on_check(inject):
              new_module_args['CHECKMODE'] = True
  
          module_args = utils.merge_module_args(module_args, new_module_args)
  
          return self.runner._execute_module(conn, tmp, 'patch', module_args, inject=inject, complex_args=complex_args)
  
new_contents: # (c) 2015, Brian Coca  <briancoca+dev@gmail.com>
  #
  # This file is part of Ansible
  #
  # Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
  # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
  # (at your option) any later version.
  #
  # Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  # GNU General Public License for more details.
  #
  # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  
  import os
  from ansible import utils
  from ansible.runner.return_data import ReturnData
  
  class ActionModule(object):
  
      def __init__(self, runner):
          self.runner = runner
  
      def run(self, conn, tmp, module_name, module_args, inject, complex_args=None, **kwargs):
  
          options  = {}
          if complex_args:
              options.update(complex_args)
          options.update(utils.parse_kv(module_args))
  
          src = options.get('src', None)
          dest = options.get('dest', None)
          remote_src = utils.boolean(options.get('remote_src', 'no'))
  
          if src is None:
              result = dict(failed=True, msg="src is required")
              return ReturnData(conn=conn, comm_ok=False, result=result)
  
          if remote_src:
              return self.runner._execute_module(conn, tmp, 'patch', module_args, inject=inject, complex_args=complex_args)
  
          # Source is local
          if '_original_file' in inject:
              src = utils.path_dwim_relative(inject['_original_file'], 'files', src, self.runner.basedir)
          else:
              src = utils.path_dwim(self.runner.basedir, src)
  
          if tmp is None or "-tmp-" not in tmp:
              tmp = self.runner._make_tmp_path(conn)
  
          tmp_src = conn.shell.join_path(tmp, os.path.basename(src))
          conn.put_file(src, tmp_src)
  
          if self.runner.become and self.runner.become_user != 'root':
              if not self.runner.noop_on_check(inject):
                  self.runner._remote_chmod(conn, 'a+r', tmp_src, tmp)
  
          new_module_args = dict(
              src=tmp_src,
          )
  
          if self.runner.noop_on_check(inject):
              new_module_args['CHECKMODE'] = True
  
          module_args = utils.merge_module_args(module_args, new_module_args)
  
          return self.runner._execute_module(conn, tmp, 'patch', module_args, inject=inject, complex_args=complex_args)
  
subject: Use _make_tmp_path to prevent from copying full patch file path.