Hi Jarek

Am 14.01.2017 um 18:40 schrieb Jarek Kamiński:
> Hello,
> 
> #771122 explains that journald can't be restarted, as all stdout and
> stderr fds used by daemons to log would be lost. If I understand
> correctly, that was fixed in v219[1] though:
>>         * systemd now provides a way to store file descriptors
>>           per-service in PID 1.This is useful for daemons to ensure
>>           that fds they require are not lost during a daemon
>>           restart. The fds are passed to the deamon on the next
>>           invocation in the same way socket activation fds are
>>           passed. This is now used by journald to ensure that the
>>           various sockets connected to all the system's stdout/stderr
>>           are not lost when journald is restarted. File descriptors
>>           may be stored in PID 1 via the sd_pid_notify_with_fds() API,
>>           an extension to sd_notify(). Note that a limit is enforced
>>           on the number of fds a service can store in PID 1, and it
>>           defaults to 0, so that no fds may be stored, unless this is
>>           explicitly turned on.
> 
> Is it related, or am I mixing things? If yes, can #771122 be reverted?

It should be possible now, I think. That said, I feel a bit uneasy doing
that so close to the freeze.
Doing it early in the buster release cycle seems safer.

Would you mind filing a bug report for that?


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