X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=TODO;h=328a46a57a98cc967f3dda5770e93a7ede0f03bd;hb=6dfcc64bb5c67ec2e026715146c19acf93dab31a;hp=b3c891eac4c4f298a3f8b40eb98c23d79f5b8dec;hpb=57f2a947270faf65e1876797b930e3f6d60ebd06;p=elogind.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index b3c891eac..328a46a57 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -14,12 +14,10 @@ Bugfixes: Environment=ONE='one' "TWO='two two' too" THREE= ExecStart=/bin/python3 -c 'import sys;print(sys.argv)' $ONE $TWO $THREE -* MEMORY return code is overloaded for syntax errors in the commandline. +* MEMORY return code is overloaded for syntax errors in the command line. str_split_quoted() should return a real return code, so spawn_child can report the failure properly. -* udev_set_log_priority should verify the value before saving it. - External: * Fedora: add an rpmlint check that verifies that all unit files in the RPM are listed in %systemd_post macros. @@ -37,6 +35,35 @@ External: Features: +* add "systemctl start -v foobar.service" that shows logs of a service + while the start command runs. This is non-trivial to do without + races though, since we should flush out all journal messages before + returning from the "systemctl stop". + +* firstboot: make it useful to be run immediately after yum --installroot to set up a machine. + +* timesyncd + resolved: add ugly bus calls to set NTP and DNS servers per-interface, for usage by NM + +* networkd-wait-online really should have a timeout by default + +* expose orientation sensors through logind + +* add infrastructure to allocate dynamic/transient users and UID ranges, for use in user-namespaced containers, per-seat gdm login screens and gdm guest sessions + +* resolved: maybe randomize DNS UDP source ports + +* resolved: maybe compare query section of DNS replies + +* machined: add an API so that libvirt-lxc can inform us about network interfaces being removed or added to an existing machine + +* maybe add support for specifier expansion in user.conf, specifically DefaultEnvironment= + +* kdbus: set the bus-wide creds sender requirement mask to ANY + +* kdbus: busnames.target should get pulled in by basic.target + +* code cleanup: retire FOREACH_WORD_QUOTED, port to unquote_first_word() loops instead + * logind: when the power button is pressed short, just popup a logout dialog. If it is pressed for 1s, do the usual shutdown. Inspiration are Macs here. * optionally support running journald from the command line for testing purposes in external projects @@ -56,12 +83,10 @@ Features: * maybe allow timer units with an empty Units= setting, so that they can be used for resuming the system but nothing else. -* what to do about udev db binary stability for apps? +* what to do about udev db binary stability for apps? (raw access is not an option) * maybe provide an API to allow migration of foreign PIDs into existing scopes. -* kdbus: maybe rename "connection name" concept to something that doesn't reuse the word "name"? - * PID 1 doesn't apply nspawns devices cgroup policy * maybe support a new very "soft" reboot mode, that simply kills all processes, disassembles everything, flushes /run and sysvipc, and then reexecs systemd again @@ -85,8 +110,6 @@ Features: * maybe add "systemctl edit" that copies unit files from /usr/lib/systemd/system to /etc/systemd/system and invokes vim on them -* maybe introduce AssertXYZ= similar to ConditionXYZ= that causes a unit to fail (instead of skipping it) if some condition is not true... - * refcounting in sd-resolve is borked * exponential backoff in timesyncd and resolved when we cannot reach a server @@ -166,8 +189,6 @@ Features: * generator that automatically discovers btrfs subvolumes, identifies their purpose based on some xattr on them. -* support setting empty environment variables with Environment= and EnvironmentFile= - * timer units: actually add extra delays to timer units with high AccuracySec values, don't start them already when we are awake... * a way for container managers to turn off getty starting via $container_headless= or so... @@ -326,8 +347,6 @@ Features: * maybe add a generator that looks for "systemd.run=" on the kernel cmdline for container usercases... -* timedatectl: print a nicer message when enabling ntp fails because ntpd/chrony are not installed - * cgtop: make cgtop useful in a container * test/: @@ -494,15 +513,6 @@ Features: - when parsing calendar timestamps support the UTC timezone (even if we will not support arbitrary timezone specs, support UTC itself certainly makes sense), also support syntaxes such as +0200 - Modulate timer frequency based on battery state -* update the kernel's TZ (sys_tz) when DST changes - -* sync down the system time to the RTC when: - - CLOCK_REALTIME makes jumps (the user explicitely requested a time set) - - DST/timezone changes && ntp is active && RTC-in-localtime (never do it without ntp) - This takes care of syncing ntpdate updates to the RTC, and DST updates for localtime - mode, it will never touch the RTC if the no reliable time source is active or the - user did not request anything like it. - * add libsystemd-password or so to query passwords during boot using the password agent logic * If we show an error about a unit (such as not showing up) and it has no Description string, then show a description string generated form the reverse of unit_name_mangle(). @@ -540,8 +550,6 @@ Features: * make timer units go away after they elapsed -* come up with a nice way to write queue/read_ahead_kb for a block device without interfering with readahead - * move PID 1 segfaults to /var/lib/systemd/coredump? * create /sbin/init symlinks from the build system