X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=339a34d01562089dd91b854a127101e42c6d2b2a;hp=fcafba0dfe9c60f8e009917c77eab7b239d1b2a0;hb=8973790ee6f62132b1b57de15c4edaef2c097004;hpb=7aaec603d9e76182a28bb69be5a4fb8710a4788f diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index fcafba0df..339a34d01 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -11,15 +11,8 @@ Bugfixes: * properly handle .mount unit state tracking when two mount points are stacked one on top of another on the exact same mount point. -* add 'set -e' to scripts in test/ -* make test in test/ work with separate output dir - -* suppress log output on shutdown when "quiet" is used - Fedora 19: -* make anaconda write timeout=0 for encrypted devices - * external: maybe it is time to patch procps so that "ps" links to libsystemd-logind to print a pretty service name, seat name, session name in its output. Currently it only shows cgroup membership, but @@ -28,23 +21,93 @@ Fedora 19: * cgroup attrs: - update dbus interface docs in wiki -* kernel cmdline switch to turn off predictable network interface names - -* journal is not closed properly at shutdown when run in a container? - * localed: - - localectl: add listing support for X11 keymaps, by parsing /usr/share/X11/xkb/rules/xorg.lst - localectl: support new converted x11→console keymaps -* logind: Class property should probably know "background" or so as value for cron jobs, and the inhibition checks should filter those out too. +Features: -* timer logic is confused by units which are skipped due to failing condition - http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2013-February/008816.html +* handle named vs controller hierarchies correctly in cg_pid_get_path() -* timer logic is also confused if a service it triggers hasn't finished when the next timer elapses: - http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2013-February/009021.html +* add nspawn@.service -Features: +* investigate endianess issues of UUID vs. GUID + +* see if we can fix https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63672 + without dropping the location cache entirely. + +* dbus: when a unit failed to load (i.e. is in UNIT_ERROR state), we + should be able to safely try another attempt when the bus call LoadUnit() is invoked. + +* if pam_systemd is invoked by su from a process that is outside of a + any session we should probably just become a NOP, since that's + usually not a real user session but just some system code that just + needs setuid(). + +* add a pam module that passes the hdd passphrase into the PAM stack and then expires it, for usage by gdm auto-login. + +* add a pam module that on password changes updates any LUKS slot where the password matches + +* maybe add a generator that looks for "systemd.run=" on the kernel cmdline for container usercases... + +* timedatctl, localectl: possibly make some commands work without the daemon, for chroot situations... + +* logind: add Suspend() bus calls which take timestamps to fix double suspend issues when somebody hits suspend and closes laptop quickly. + +* we need dynamic units + +* add s.th. like "systemctl set-log-level debug" + +* cgtop: make cgtop useful in a container + +* make sure cg_pid_get_path() works properly for co-mounted controllers + +* test/: + - add 'set -e' to scripts in test/ + - make stuff in test/ work with separate output dir + - remove all the duplicated code in test/ + +* suppress log output on shutdown when "quiet" is used + +* systemctl delete x.snapshot leaves no trace in logs (at least at default level). + +* make the coredump collector tool move itself into the user's cgroup + so that the coredump is properly written to the user's own journal + file. + +* move /usr/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/modules.devname parsing from udevd to + kmod static-nodes + call kmod as an early service, and drop CAP_MKNOD from udevd.service + +* systemd-delta needs to be made aware of *.d/*.conf drop-in files for + units. + +* seems that when we follow symlinks to units we prefer the symlink + destination path over /etc and /usr. We shouldn't do that. Instead + /etc should always override /run+/usr and also any symlink + destination. + +* remove duplicate default deps logic from fstab-generator vs. mount.c + +* when isolating, try to figure out a way how we implicitly can order + all units we stop before the isolating unit... + +* teach udev + logind's uaccess to somehow handle the "dead" device nodes from: + /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/modules.devname + and apply ACLs to them if they have TAG=="uaccess" in udev rules. + +* add ConditionArchitecture= or so + +* teach ConditionKernelCommandLine= globs or regexes (in order to match foobar={no,0,off}) + +* we should log capabilities too + +* Support SO_REUSEPORT with socket activation: + - Let systemd maintain a pool of servers. + - Use for seamless upgrades, by running the new server before stopping the + old. + +* after all byte-wise realloc() is slow, even on glibc, so i guess we + need manual exponential loops after all * BootLoaderSpec: drop allowing ext234 for $BOOT. Clarify that the kernel has to be in $BOOT. Clarify that the boot loader should be @@ -53,32 +116,20 @@ Features: * man: remove .include documentation, and instead push people to use .d/*.conf -* disallow .include from included files - -* timedatectl needs to show whether NTP is available at all - -* reduce caps of systemd-localed - -* safe_atod() is too naive, as it is vulnerable to locale parameters, should be locale independent. - * think about requeuing jobs when daemon-reload is issued? usecase: the initrd issues a reload after fstab from the host is accessible and we might want to requeue the mounts local-fs acquired through that automatically. -* neither pkexec nor sudo initialize environ[] from the PAM environment? - * rework specifier logic so that we can distuingish OOM errors from other errors -* systemd-inhibit: refuse taking delay locks +* systemd-inhibit: make taking delay locks useful: support sending SIGINT or SIGTERM on PrepareForSleep() * journal-or-kmsg is currently broken? See reverted commit 4a01181e460686d8b4a543b1dfa7f77c9e3c5ab8. * remove any syslog support from log.c -- we probably can't do this before split-off udev is gone for good -* fedora: connect the timer units of a service to the service via Also= in [Install], and maybe introduce timers.target - -* fedora: F20: go timer units all the way, leave cron.daily for cron +* documentation: recommend to connect the timer units of a service to the service via Also= in [Install] * add a tool that lists active timer units plus their next elapstion and the time the units ran last @@ -92,18 +143,10 @@ Features: * man: add a link to socket activation blog from systemd.socket(5) -* systemctl status: show drop-in snippets for service files in addition to service file path themesevles. - * man: add more examples to man pages * man: maybe sort directives in man pages, and take sections from --help and apply them to man too -* add "# export SYSTEMD_PAGER=" to bash login - -* /usr/bin/service should actually show the new command line - -* fedora: suggest auto-restart on failure, but not on sucess and not on coredump. also, ask people to think about changing the start limit logic. Also point people to RestartPreventExitStatus=, SuccessExitStatus= - * write UI tool that pops up emergency messages from the journal as notification * think about window-manager-run-as-user-service problem: exit 0 → activate shutdown.target; exit != 0 → restart service @@ -113,18 +156,12 @@ Features: name for the entries to de_DE if they aren't explicitly suffixed individually. -* figure out what we do about hostnames/fqdn in hostnamectl/hostnamed - * use "log level" rather than "log priority" everywhere -* unit_name_mangle() is currently not used on "systemctl enable" and friends, only on "systemctl start" - * ensure sd_journal_seek_monotonic actually works properly. * timedate: have global on/off switches for auto-time (NTP), and auto-timezone that connman can subscribe to. -* support --root= in msgcatalog compiler - * Honour "-" prefix for InaccessibleDirectories= and ReadOnlyDirectories= to suppress errors of the specified path doesn't exist @@ -133,7 +170,7 @@ Features: so that libudev reports them as present, and systemd's .device units will be activated. -* merge service_kill() logic into unit_kill_context() and unify the code paths +* merge unit_kill_common() and unit_kill_context() * introduce ExecCondition= in services @@ -164,9 +201,12 @@ Features: - logind: spawn user@..service on login - logind: non-local X11 server handling - logind: add equivalent to sd_pid_get_owner_uid() to the D-Bus API - - pam_systemd: try to get old session id from cgroup, if audit sessionid cannot be determined - pam: when leaving a session explicitly exclude the ReleaseSession() caller process from the killing spree - logind: GetSessionByPID() should accept 0 as PID value + - we should probably handle SIGTERM/SIGINT to not leave dot files around, just in case + - add configuration/switches to use + freeze (http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git) and + standby (https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57793) as suspend modes * exec: when deinitializating a tty device fix the perms and group, too, not only when initializing. Set access mode/gid to 0620/tty. @@ -175,6 +215,9 @@ Features: * service: watchdog logic: for testing purposes allow ping, but do not require pong * journal: + - do not use magic msync() in src/journal/journal-file.c, just call fsync() + poettering: looks like msync just calls vfs_fsync + http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/mm/msync.c#n18 - import and delete pstore filesystem content at startup - journald: also get thread ID from client, plus thread name - journal: when waiting for journal additions in the client always sleep at least 1s or so, in order to minimize wakeups @@ -189,17 +232,14 @@ Features: - check if we can make journalctl by default use --follow mode inside of less if called without args? - maybe add API to send pairs of iovecs via sd_journal_send - journal: when writing journal auto-rotate if time jumps backwards - - gatewayd: should run under its own UID - journal: add a setgid "systemd-journal" utility to invoke from libsystemd-journal, which passes fds via STDOUT and does PK access - journactl: support negative filtering, i.e. FOOBAR!="waldo", and !FOOBAR for events without FOOBAR. - journal: when rotating, copy over old acls/access mode - journal: send out marker messages every now and then, and immediately sync with fdatasync() afterwards, in order to have hourly guaranteed syncs. - - journal: when we haven't written anything in a while, sync to disk and mark file as offline, in order to be more often than not in a clean state - journal-send.c, log.c: when the log socket is clogged, and we drop, count this and write a message about this when it gets unclogged again. - journal: find a way to allow dropping history early, based on priority, other rules - journal: When used on NFS, check payload hashes - - journal: When used on NFS make sure wake up sd_journal_wait() every 2s, to handle missing inotify - Introduce journalctl -b to show journal messages of a previous boot - journald: check whether it is OK if the client can still modify delivered journal entries - journal live copy, based on libneon (client) and libmicrohttpd (server) @@ -210,7 +250,8 @@ Features: - journalctl: show multiline log messages sanely, expand tabs, and show all valid utf8 messages - journal: store euid in journal if it differs from uid - journal: sanely deal with entries which are larger than the individual file size, but where the components would fit - - journalctl: make journalctl smarter, and actually check groups that have access to /var/log/journal before printing message about recomming group membership for journal access + - Replace utmp, wtmp, btmp, and lastlog completely with journal + - Port upower to use the journal for historical power information used in future calculations * document: - document unit_name_mangle() @@ -237,9 +278,6 @@ Features: - systemctl: "Journal has been rotated since unit was started." message is misleading - support "systemctl stop foobar@.service" to stop all units matching a certain template - Something is wrong with symlink handling of "autovt@.service" in "systemctl list-unit-files" - - add configuration/switches to use - freeze (http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git) and - standby (https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57793) as suspend modes * introduce ntp.service (or suchlike) as symlink that is used to arbitrate between various NTP implementations @@ -288,7 +326,6 @@ Features: * fedup: generator * timedated: - - timedated: export boolean that clarifies whether NTP is even available - timedated: refuse time changes when NTP is on * clean up date formatting and parsing so that all absolute/relative timestamps we format can also be parsed @@ -313,8 +350,6 @@ Features: * currently x-systemd.timeout is lost in the initrd, since crypttab is copied into dracut, but fstab isn't -* WorkingDirectory: support env var replacements like in ExecStart= so that people can use $HOME - * refuse boot if /etc/machine-id is not useful (or set taint?) * nspawn: @@ -328,16 +363,13 @@ Features: interfaces to the container - nspawn: maybe add a way to drop additional caps, in addition to add additional caps - nspawn: maybe explicitly reset loginuid? - - nspawn: move all containers to name=systemd:/containers/, and introduce externally visible names for containers - nspawn: make it work for dwalsh and shared /usr containers -- tmpfs mounts as command line parameters, selinux exec context * cryptsetup: - cryptsetup-generator: warn if the password files are world-readable - - cryptsetup-generator: add RequiresMountsFor= to cryptseup service files referencing a file, similar for devices - cryptsetup-generator: allow specification of passwords in crypttab itself - move cryptsetup key caching into kernel keyctl? https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54982 - - when key file cannot be found, read it from kbd in cryptsetup * move debug shell to tty6 and make sure this doesn't break the gettys on tty6 @@ -399,8 +431,6 @@ Features: - syscall filter: port to libseccomp - system-wide seccomp filter -* systemd-analyze: data collection tools should be lightweight (few dependencies); data analysis tools can be heavyweight - * .device aliases need to be implemented with the "following" logic, probably. * load-fragment: when loading a unit file via a chain of symlinks @@ -408,14 +438,10 @@ Features: * introduce Type=pid-file -* maybe allow services with ExecStop= set, but no ExecStart=? - * change Requires=basic.target to RequisiteOverride=basic.target * support rd.luks.allow-discards= kernel cmdline params in cryptsetup generator -* drop accountsservice's StandardOutput=syslog and Type=dbus fields - * when breaking cycles drop sysv services first, then services from /run, then from /etc, then from /usr * move passno parsing to fstab generator @@ -446,8 +472,6 @@ Features: * cleanup syslog 'priority' vs. 'level' wording -* dbus upstream still refers to dbus.target and shouldn't - * when a service has the same env var set twice we actually store it twice and return that in systemctl show -p... We should only show the last setting * support container_ttys= @@ -462,12 +486,6 @@ Features: * default unix qlen is too small (10). bump sysctl? add sockopt? -* figure out whether we should leave dbus around during shutdown - -* dbus: in fedora, make /var/lib/dbus/machine-id a symlink to /etc/machine-id - -* dbus: move dbus to early boot - * save coredump in Windows/Mozilla minidump format * support crash reporting operation modes (https://live.gnome.org/GnomeOS/Design/Whiteboards/ProblemReporting) @@ -550,8 +568,6 @@ Features: * support systemd.mask= on the kernel command line. -* reuse mkdtemp namespace dirs in /tmp? - * recreate systemd's D-Bus private socket file on SIGUSR2 * Support --test based on current system state @@ -578,15 +594,16 @@ Features: * drop cap bounding set in readahead and other services * systemd-python: - - export sd_journal_get_catalog (in systemd.journal._reader) - - export sd_journal_get_catalog_for_message_id (in systemd.id128) - - allow reading of only select fields in systemd.journal._reader.Reader - - export sd_journal_test_cursor in systemd.journal._reader.Reader - - export sd_journal_get_usage in systemd.journal._reader.Reader - - add systemd.journal._reader._Reader.closed attribute (it can - be just "return self->j != NULL") - figure out a simple way to wait for journal events in a way that works with ^C + - add documentation to systemd.daemon + +* bootchart: + - plot per-process IO utilization + - group processes based on service association (cgroups) + - document initcall_debug + - put bootcharts in the journal + - kernel cmdline "bootchart" option for simplicity? External: @@ -613,10 +630,21 @@ External: * kernel: add device_type = "fb", "fbcon" to class "graphics" -* bootchart: - - plot per-process IO utilization - - group processes based on service association (cgroups) - - document initcall_debug +* drop accountsservice's StandardOutput=syslog and Type=dbus fields + +* dbus upstream still refers to dbus.target and shouldn't + +* dbus: in fedora, make /var/lib/dbus/machine-id a symlink to /etc/machine-id + +* add "# export SYSTEMD_PAGER=" to bash login + +* /usr/bin/service should actually show the new command line + +* fedora: suggest auto-restart on failure, but not on sucess and not on coredump. also, ask people to think about changing the start limit logic. Also point people to RestartPreventExitStatus=, SuccessExitStatus= + +* fedora: F20: go timer units all the way, leave cron.daily for cron + +* neither pkexec nor sudo initialize environ[] from the PAM environment? Regularly: