[systemd-devel] [PATCH] TODO: uses for SO_REUSEPORT

Josh Triplett josh at joshtriplett.org
Fri Mar 15 08:50:12 PDT 2013


The new socket option SO_REUSEPORT would enable some new functionality;
add it to TODO.
---
 TODO |    5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index f1a0bcf..f469e96 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ Fedora 19:
 
 Features:
 
+* 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.
+
 * BootLoaderSpec: drop allowing ext234 for $BOOT. Clarify that the
   kernel has to be in $BOOT. Clarify that the boot loader should be
   installed to the ESP. Define a way how an installer can figure out
-- 
1.7.10.4



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