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                 <title>Description</title>
 
                 <para>A unit configuration file whose name ends in
                 <title>Description</title>
 
                 <para>A unit configuration file whose name ends in
-                <filename>.socket</filename> encodes information about
+                <literal>.socket</literal> encodes information about
                 an IPC or network socket or a file system FIFO
                 controlled and supervised by systemd, for socket-based
                 activation.</para>
                 an IPC or network socket or a file system FIFO
                 controlled and supervised by systemd, for socket-based
                 activation.</para>
                 <option>ExecStopPre=</option> and
                 <option>ExecStopPost=</option> commands are executed
                 in, and in
                 <option>ExecStopPre=</option> and
                 <option>ExecStopPost=</option> commands are executed
                 in, and in
-                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                 which define the way the processes are
                 which define the way the processes are
-                terminated.</para>
+                terminated, and in
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.cgroup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                which configure control group settings for the
+                processes of the service.</para>
 
                 <para>For each socket file a matching service file
                 (see
 
                 <para>For each socket file a matching service file
                 (see
@@ -93,7 +96,7 @@
                 <filename>foo.socket</filename> needs a matching
                 service <filename>foo.service</filename> if
                 <option>Accept=false</option> is set. If
                 <filename>foo.socket</filename> needs a matching
                 service <filename>foo.service</filename> if
                 <option>Accept=false</option> is set. If
-                <option>Accept=true</option> is set a service template
+                <option>Accept=true</option> is set, a service template
                 file <filename>foo@.service</filename> must exist from
                 which services are instantiated for each incoming
                 connection.</para>
                 file <filename>foo@.service</filename> must exist from
                 which services are instantiated for each incoming
                 connection.</para>
                                 can be written in various formats:</para>
 
                                 <para>If the address starts with a
                                 can be written in various formats:</para>
 
                                 <para>If the address starts with a
-                                slash (/), it is read as file system
+                                slash (<literal>/</literal>), it is read as file system
                                 socket in the <constant>AF_UNIX</constant> socket
                                 family.</para>
 
                                 socket in the <constant>AF_UNIX</constant> socket
                                 family.</para>
 
-                                <para>If the address starts with an
-                                at symbol (@) it is read as abstract
-                                namespace socket in the <constant>AF_UNIX</constant>
-                                family. The @ is replaced with a NUL
-                                character before binding. For details
-                                see
+                                <para>If the address starts with an at
+                                symbol (<literal>@</literal>), it is read as abstract
+                                namespace socket in the
+                                <constant>AF_UNIX</constant>
+                                family. The <literal>@</literal> is
+                                replaced with a
+                                <constant>NUL</constant> character
+                                before binding. For details, see
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>unix</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
                                 <para>If the address string is a
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>unix</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
 
                                 <para>If the address string is a
-                                single number it is read as port
+                                single number, it is read as port
                                 number to listen on via
                                 IPv6. Depending on the value of
                                 <varname>BindIPv6Only=</varname> (see below) this
                                 number to listen on via
                                 IPv6. Depending on the value of
                                 <varname>BindIPv6Only=</varname> (see below) this
                                 </para>
 
                                 <para>If the address string is a
                                 </para>
 
                                 <para>If the address string is a
-                                string in the format v.w.x.y:z it is
+                                string in the format v.w.x.y:z, it is
                                 read as IPv4 specifier for listening
                                 on an address v.w.x.y on a port
                                 z.</para>
 
                                 <para>If the address string is a
                                 read as IPv4 specifier for listening
                                 on an address v.w.x.y on a port
                                 z.</para>
 
                                 <para>If the address string is a
-                                string in the format [x]:y it is read
+                                string in the format [x]:y, it is read
                                 as IPv6 address x on a port y. Note
                                 that this might make the service
                                 available via IPv4, too, depending on
                                 as IPv6 address x on a port y. Note
                                 that this might make the service
                                 available via IPv4, too, depending on
                                 <option>ipv6-only</option>, they will
                                 be accessible via IPv6 only. If
                                 <option>default</option> (which is the
                                 <option>ipv6-only</option>, they will
                                 be accessible via IPv6 only. If
                                 <option>default</option> (which is the
-                                default, surprise!) the system wide
+                                default, surprise!), the system wide
                                 default setting is used, as controlled
                                 by
                                 <filename>/proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only</filename>,
                                 default setting is used, as controlled
                                 by
                                 <filename>/proc/sys/net/ipv6/bindv6only</filename>,
                                 <term><varname>BindToDevice=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Specifies a network
                                 interface name to bind this socket
                                 <term><varname>BindToDevice=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Specifies a network
                                 interface name to bind this socket
-                                to. If set traffic will only be
+                                to. If set, traffic will only be
                                 accepted from the specified network
                                 interfaces. This controls the
                                 SO_BINDTODEVICE socket option (see
                                 accepted from the specified network
                                 interfaces. This controls the
                                 SO_BINDTODEVICE socket option (see
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>close</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 on the received socket before
                                 exiting. However, it must not unlink
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>close</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 on the received socket before
                                 exiting. However, it must not unlink
-                                the socket from a filesystem. It
-                                should note invoke
+                                the socket from a file system. It
+                                should not invoke
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>shutdown</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 on sockets it got with
                                 <varname>Accept=false</varname>, but
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>shutdown</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 on sockets it got with
                                 <varname>Accept=false</varname>, but
                                 are coming in, they will be refused
                                 until at least one existing connection
                                 is terminated. This setting has no
                                 are coming in, they will be refused
                                 until at least one existing connection
                                 is terminated. This setting has no
-                                effect for sockets configured with
+                                effect on sockets configured with
                                 <option>Accept=false</option> or datagram
                                 sockets. Defaults to
                                 64.</para></listitem>
                                 <option>Accept=false</option> or datagram
                                 sockets. Defaults to
                                 64.</para></listitem>
                                 for details.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 for details.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>ReusePort=</varname></term>
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+                                value. If true, allows multiple <citerefentry><refentrytitle>bind</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>s
+                                to this TCP or UDP port.  This
+                                controls the SO_REUSEPORT socket
+                                option.  See
+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                                for details.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>SmackLabel=</varname></term>
                                 <term><varname>SmackLabelIPIn=</varname></term>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><varname>SmackLabel=</varname></term>
                                 <term><varname>SmackLabelIPIn=</varname></term>
                                 respectively, i.e. the security label
                                 of the FIFO, or the security label for
                                 the incoming or outgoing connections
                                 respectively, i.e. the security label
                                 of the FIFO, or the security label for
                                 the incoming or outgoing connections
-                                of the socket, respectively.  See
+                                of the socket, respectively. See
                                 <ulink
                                 url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/security/Smack.txt">Smack.txt</ulink>
                                 for details.</para></listitem>
                                 <ulink
                                 url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/security/Smack.txt">Smack.txt</ulink>
                                 for details.</para></listitem>
                                 <listitem><para>Takes an integer
                                 value. Controls the pipe buffer size
                                 of FIFOs configured in this socket
                                 <listitem><para>Takes an integer
                                 value. Controls the pipe buffer size
                                 of FIFOs configured in this socket
-                                unit.  See
+                                unit. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>fcntl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>fcntl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                                 socket option, which allows <constant>AF_UNIX</constant>
                                 sockets to receive the security
                                 context of the sending process in an
                                 socket option, which allows <constant>AF_UNIX</constant>
                                 sockets to receive the security
                                 context of the sending process in an
-                                ancillary message.  Defaults to
+                                ancillary message. Defaults to
                                 <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                                 before or after the listening
                                 sockets/FIFOs are created and
                                 bound, respectively. The first token of the command
                                 before or after the listening
                                 sockets/FIFOs are created and
                                 bound, respectively. The first token of the command
-                                line must be an absolute file name,
+                                line must be an absolute filename,
                                 then followed by arguments for the
                                 process. Multiple command lines may be
                                 specified following the same scheme as
                                 then followed by arguments for the
                                 process. Multiple command lines may be
                                 specified following the same scheme as
                                 will be considered failed and be shut
                                 down again. All commands still running,
                                 will be terminated forcibly via
                                 will be considered failed and be shut
                                 down again. All commands still running,
                                 will be terminated forcibly via
-                                SIGTERM, and after another delay of
-                                this time with SIGKILL. (See
+                                <constant>SIGTERM</constant>, and after another delay of
+                                this time with <constant>SIGKILL</constant>. (See
                                 <option>KillMode=</option> in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.)
                                 Takes a unit-less value in seconds, or
                                 a time span value such as "5min
                                 <option>KillMode=</option> in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.)
                                 Takes a unit-less value in seconds, or
                                 a time span value such as "5min
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.cgroup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.directives</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                   </para>
 
                   <para>
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.directives</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                   </para>
 
                   <para>
-                          For more extensive descriptions see the "Systemd for Developers" series:
+                          For more extensive descriptions see the "systemd for Developers" series:
                           <ulink url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation.html">Socket Activation</ulink>,
                           <ulink url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation2.html">Socket Activation, part II</ulink>,
                           <ulink url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/inetd.html">Converting inetd Services</ulink>,
                           <ulink url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation.html">Socket Activation</ulink>,
                           <ulink url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/socket-activation2.html">Socket Activation, part II</ulink>,
                           <ulink url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/inetd.html">Converting inetd Services</ulink>,