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authorDaan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>2023-03-31 20:18:03 +0200
committerLuca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>2023-03-31 19:24:19 +0100
commit02c914efe6d2049ed947a53539a30b24ccde3820 (patch)
treeded709fd1fd243f56a9e8f45f12d070bd7e1ca82 /TODO
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downloadsystemd-02c914efe6d2049ed947a53539a30b24ccde3820.tar.gz
Trim TODO a bit
Let's drop stuff that's already implemented.
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@@ -141,9 +141,6 @@ Features:
way noone can create files there with these uids and we enforce they are only
used transiently, never persistently.
-* set MS_NOSYMFOLLOW for ESP and XBOOTLDR mounts both in gpt-generator and in
- dissect.c
-
* rework loopback support in fstab: when "loop" option is used, then
instantiate a new systemd-loop@.service for the source path, set the
lo_file_name field for it to something recognizable derived from the fstab
@@ -600,9 +597,6 @@ Features:
sig using squashfs-tools-ng's library. Maybe just systemd-repart called under
a new name with a built-in config?
-* gpt-auto: generate mount units that reference partitions via
- /dev/disk/by-diskseq/… so that they can't be swapped out behind our back.
-
* lock down acceptable encrypted credentials at boot, via simple allowlist,
maybe on kernel command line:
systemd.import_encrypted_creds=foobar.waldo,tmpfiles.extra to protect locked
@@ -617,9 +611,6 @@ Features:
* chase(): refuse resolution if trailing slash is specified on input,
but final node is not a directory
-* chase(): add new flag that simply refuses all symlink use in a path,
- then use that for accessing XBOOTLDR/ESP
-
* document in boot loader spec that symlinks in XBOOTLDR/ESP are not OK even if
non-VFAT fs is used.
@@ -749,9 +740,6 @@ Features:
* implement varlink introspection
-* we should probably drop all use of prefix_roota() and friends, and use
- chase() instead
-
* make persistent restarts easier by adding a new setting OpenPersistentFile=
or so, which allows opening one or more files that is "persistent" across
service restarts, hot reboot, cold reboots (depending on configuration): the
@@ -792,7 +780,7 @@ Features:
not unprivileged code.
* given that /etc/ssh/ssh_config.d/ is a thing now, ship a drop-in for that
- that hooks up userbdctl ssh-key stuff.
+ that hooks up userdbctl ssh-key stuff.
* maybe add support for binding and connecting AF_UNIX sockets in the file
system outside of the 108ch limit. When connecting, open O_PATH fd to socket
@@ -864,10 +852,6 @@ Features:
signal for setting service log level, that carries the level via the
sigqueue() data parameter. Enable this via unit file setting.
-* firstboot: maybe just default to C.UTF-8 locale if nothing is set, so that we
- don't query this unnecessarily in entirely uninitialized
- containers. (i.e. containers with empty /etc).
-
* sd_notify/vsock: maybe support binding to AF_VSOCK in Type=notify services,
then passing $NOTIFY_SOCKET and $NOTIFY_GUESTCID with PID1's cid (typically
fixed to "2", i.e. the official host cid) and the expected guest cid, for the
@@ -876,8 +860,8 @@ Features:
directly to host service manager.
* maybe write a tool that binds an AF_VFSOCK socket, then invokes qemu,
- extending the command line to enable vsock on the VM, and using fw_cfg to
- configure socket address.
+ extending the command line to enable vsock on the VM, and using SMBIOS
+ credentials to configure socket address.
* sd-boot: add menu item for shutdown? or hotkey?
@@ -908,7 +892,7 @@ Features:
* sd-boot: maybe add support for embedding the various auxiliary resources we
look for right in the sd-boot binary. i.e. take inspiration from sd-stub
- logic: allow combining sd-boot via objcopy with kernels to enumerate, .conf
+ logic: allow combining sd-boot via ukify with kernels to enumerate, .conf
files, drivers, keys to enroll and so on. Then, add whatever we find that way
to the menu. Usecase: allow building a single PE image you can boot into via
UEFI HTTP boot.
@@ -972,8 +956,6 @@ Features:
* kernel-install:
- add --all switch for rerunning kernel-install for all installed kernels
- - maybe add env var that shortcuts kernel-install for installers that want to
- call it at the end only
* doc: prep a document explaining resolved's internal objects, i.e. Query
vs. Question vs. Transaction vs. Stream and so on.
@@ -1224,7 +1206,7 @@ Features:
* introduce a new group to own TPM devices
-* cyptsetup: add option for automatically removing empty password slot on boot
+* cryptsetup: add option for automatically removing empty password slot on boot
* cryptsetup: optionally, when run during boot-up and password is never
entered, and we are on battery power (or so), power off machine again
@@ -1951,11 +1933,6 @@ Features:
* mount: turn dependency information from /proc/self/mountinfo into dependency information between systemd units.
-* systemd-firstboot: make sure to always use chase() before
- reading/writing files
-
-* firstboot: make it useful to be run immediately after yum --installroot to set up a machine. (most specifically, make --copy-root-password work even if /etc/passwd already exists
-
* EFI:
- honor language efi variables for default language selection (if there are any?)
- honor timezone efi variables for default timezone selection (if there are any?)
@@ -2025,7 +2002,7 @@ 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: 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",
+ - journalctl: support negative filtering, i.e. FOOBAR!="waldo",
and !FOOBAR for events without FOOBAR.
- journal: store timestamp of journal_file_set_offline() in the header,
so it is possible to display when the file was last synced.
@@ -2254,11 +2231,6 @@ Features:
properties as JSON, similar to busctl's new JSON output. In contrast to that
it should skip the variant type string though.
-* add an explicit "vertical" mode to format-table, so that "systemctl
- status"-like outputs (i.e. with a series of field names left and values
- right) become genuine first class citizens, and we gain automatic, sane JSON
- output for them.
-
* Add a "systemctl list-units --by-slice" mode or so, which rearranges the
output of "systemctl list-units" slightly by showing the tree structure of
the slices, and the units attached to them.