[RFC] Making D-Bus suitable for being run early during boot

[Colin Walters]

On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 11:58 AM, David Zeuthen <zeuthen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Lennart Poettering <mzqohf at 0pointer.de> wrote:
>> b) The system bus should become an abstract namespace socket by
>>   default.
>
> So what happens when the system bus daemon crashes and some random
> unprivileged process starts listening on this well-known but abstract
> address?

If the system bus crashes your OS gets hosed =)  But in a systemd
world of course, it's actually systemd listening on the socket.