X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=eaadbc3c6852b29d909f897d4b553628dc949868;hp=299f450d72252c87ac7ac2b2ac82e748be579a40;hb=a0e5b17733f2146d727edfdb0ebf8482a8c3bf6c;hpb=ee3a6a51e5b098aa0c9641ed71d275c459ad2f5a diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 299f450d7..eaadbc3c6 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -25,22 +25,61 @@ External: * Fedora: post FPC ticket to move add %tmpfiles_create to the packaging guidelines -Preparation for 209: +Features: -* Review new libraries +* gpt-auto-generator: + - Define new partition type for encrypted swap + - Make /home automount rather than mount? + - don't use blkid on every single partition, but on the main disk only -* Rework cgroup propagation logic +* improve journalctl performance by loading journal files + lazily. Encode just enough information in the file name, so that we + don't have to open it to know that it is not interesting for us, for + the most common operations. -* libsystemd-journal returns the object created as first param in sd_journal_new(), sd_bus_new() and suchlike as last... +* support transient mount units -Features: +* Imply DevicePolicy=closed when PrivateDevices= is used + +* add an "input" group to udev logic and add all input devices to it + +* libsystemd-login: implement getpeer_unit(), get_peer_slice(), ... + +* machined: provide calls GetMachineByAddress() on the manager + interface to get the machine for a local IP address, and + GetAddress() on the Machine interface to get the Address for a + machine. Implement via forking off child process which quickly joins + the cotnainer and passes data to parent. Show this in "machinectl + status", and use it to implement NSS module to provide automatic + name resolution for containers. + +* add generator that pulls in systemd-network from containers when + CAP_NET_ADMIN is set, more than the loopback device is defined, even + when it is otherwise off + +* MessageQueueMessageSize= and RLimitFSIZE= (and suchlike) should use parse_iec_size(). + +* "busctl status" works only as root on dbus1, since we cannot read + /proc/$PID/exe + +* systemctl (and possibly related tools): support a new switch that + allows enumerating units in local containers recursively. "systemctl + list-units -R" or so should not only lists on the host, but also the + services in all containers in a pretty way, to give an overview of + the entire system. Also, maybe add "systemctl list-machines" which + works like "machinectl list" but includes information about the + health status of each registered machine. For that we should + probably implement something that encodes the system health status + in a single enum state, i.e. something like a system-wide state + starting → running → failed → stopping, that is based on the current + job queue and a check for failed services. Maybe then change + "systemctl status" without args to output this state along with a + selection of other data, such as the uptime or so. * implement Distribute= in socket units to allow running multiple service instances processing the listening socket, and open this up for ReusePort= -* add a timelimit to generator invocation - * socket units: support creating sockets in different namespace, opening it up for JoinsNamespaceOf=. This would require to fork off a tiny process that joins the namespace and creates/binds the socket @@ -56,11 +95,12 @@ Features: desktop UIs such as gnome-shell to freeze apps that are not visible on screen, not unlike how job control works on the shell -* machinectl bash completion is missing -* busctl bash and zsh completions are outdated +* completions: + - busctl zsh completion is outdated + - systemd-nspawn -Z/-L/-q is missing for zsh + - manager property enumeration was broken when systemd moved to /usr/lib/ * cgroups: - - implement system-wide DefaultCPUAccounting=1 switch (and similar for blockio, memory?) - implement per-slice CPUFairScheduling=1 switch - handle jointly mounted controllers correctly - introduce high-level settings for RT budget, swappiness @@ -74,9 +114,6 @@ Features: - add field to transient units that indicate whether systemd or somebody else saves/restores its settings, for integration with libvirt - ensure scope units may be started only a single time -* code cleanup - - we probably should replace the left-over uses of strv_append() and replace them by strv_push() or strv_extend() - * Automatically configure swap partition to use for hibernation by looking for largest swap partition on the root disk? * when we detect low battery and no AC on boot, show pretty splash and refuse boot @@ -95,8 +132,6 @@ Features: * rfkill,backlight: we probably should run the load tools inside of the udev rules so that the state is properly initialized by the time other software sees it -* move config_parse_path_strv() out of conf-parser.c - * After coming back from hibernation reset hibernation swap partition using the /dev/snapshot ioctl APIs * If we try to find a unit via a dangling symlink, generate a clean @@ -149,6 +184,8 @@ Features: - pid1: peek into activating message when activating a service - test bloom filter generation indexes - introduce sd_bus_emit_object_added()/sd_bus_emit_object_removed() that automatically includes the build-in interfaces in the list + - port to sd-resolve for connecting to TCP dbus servers + - constructors for bus messages should probably not be OK with a NULL bus pointer * sd-event - allow multiple signal handlers per signal? @@ -192,8 +229,6 @@ Features: * when isolating, try to figure out a way how we implicitly can order all units we stop before the isolating unit... -* add ConditionArchitecture= or so - * teach ConditionKernelCommandLine= globs or regexes (in order to match foobar={no,0,off}) * after all byte-wise realloc() is slow, even on glibc, so i guess we @@ -225,11 +260,6 @@ Features: * timedate: have global on/off switches for auto-time (NTP), and auto-timezone that connman can subscribe to. -* dev-setup.c: when running in a container, create a tiny stub udev - database with the systemd tag set for all network interfaces found, - so that libudev reports them as present, and systemd's .device units - will be activated. - * merge unit_kill_common() and unit_kill_context() * introduce ExecCondition= in services @@ -324,7 +354,6 @@ Features: - document in wiki how to map ical recurrence events to systemd timer unit calendar specifications - add a man page containing packaging guidelines and recommending usage of things like Documentation=, PrivateTmp=, PrivateNetwork= and ReadOnlyDirectories=/etc /usr. - document systemd-journal-flush.service properly - - man: remove .include documentation, and instead push people to use .d/*.conf - documentation: recommend to connect the timer units of a service to the service via Also= in [Install] - man: document the very specific env the shutdown drop-in tools live in - man: extend runlevel(8) to mention that runlevels suck, and are dead. Maybe add runlevel(7) with a note about that too @@ -383,10 +412,6 @@ Features: mode, it will never touch the RTC if the no reliable time source is active or the user did not request anything like it. -* if booted in "quiet" mode, and an error happens, turn on status - output again, so that the emergency mode isn't totally - surprising. Also, terminate plymouth. - * libunwind support for coredump pattern hook, and includes this in the message for coredumps. After all, libunwind is now capable to unwind coredumps since a few weeks ago. This probably requires that @@ -424,16 +449,15 @@ Features: * nspawn: - nspawn: consider changing users for -u with /usr/bin/getent, so that NSS resolving works correctly - - nspawn: implement personality changes a la linux32(8) - nspawn: --read-only is not applied recursively to submounts - - nspawn: make use of device cgroup controller by default - bind mount read-only the cgroup tree higher than nspawn - - nspawn: make it work for dwalsh and shared /usr containers -- tmpfs mounts as command line parameters, selinux exec context + - nspawn: make it work for dwalsh and shared /usr containers -- tmpfs mounts as command line parameters - refuses to boot containers without /etc/machine-id (OK?), and with empty /etc/machine-id (not OK). - support taking a btrfs snapshot at startup and dropping it afterwards - maybe: hookup nspawn and PrivateNetwork=yes with "ip netns" - - introduce --network-bridge= which works like --network-veth but also adds the host side to an existing bridge - allow booting disk images with a GPT signature using the bootloaderspec partition uuids + - generate predictable mac addresses for the netdev we create (host0), maybe based on guest's machine + name and machine-id of host (?) * cryptsetup: - cryptsetup-generator: allow specification of passwords in crypttab itself @@ -484,8 +508,6 @@ Features: * rename "userspace" to "core-os" -* syscall filter: optionally don't enforce no new privs? - * load-fragment: when loading a unit file via a chain of symlinks verify that it isn't masked via any of the names traversed. @@ -513,6 +535,7 @@ Features: - move to LGPL - kill scsi_id - add trigger --subsystem-match=usb/usb_device device + - reimport udev db after MOVE events for devices without dev_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 @@ -639,7 +662,6 @@ Features: - Make sure ID_PATH is always exported and complete for network devices where possible, so we can safely rely on Path= matching - - Check if Driver= is broken, or just my driver (bcma) * sd-rtnl: - add support for exiting containers without reading them fully first @@ -649,6 +671,11 @@ Features: - add more keys to [Route] and [Address] sections - add support for more DHCPv4 options (and, longer term, other kinds of dynamic config) - add proper initrd support (in particular generate .network/.link files based on /proc/cmdline) + - add reduced [Link] support to .network files + - add IPv4LL tests (inspire by DHCP) + - add Scope= parsing option for [Network] + - change LL address generation and make it predictable like get_mac() (link-config.c) + - have smooth transition from LL to routable address, without disconnecting clients. External: