Otherwise, these messages can end up in `/dev/null` when journald is run
in containers as was shown in https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/10444#issuecomment-
430927793.
}
if (s->n_stdout_streams >= STDOUT_STREAMS_MAX) {
- log_warning("Too many stdout streams, refusing connection.");
+ struct ucred u;
+
+ r = getpeercred(fd, &u);
+
+ /* By closing fd here we make sure that the client won't wait too long for journald to
+ * gather all the data it adds to the error message to find out that the connection has
+ * just been refused.
+ */
+ fd = safe_close(fd);
+
+ server_driver_message(s, r < 0 ? 0 : u.pid, NULL, LOG_MESSAGE("Too many stdout streams, refusing connection."), NULL);
return 0;
}