core: make setup_pam() synchronous

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 systemd System and Service Manager
 
+CHANGES WITH 227:
+
+        * systemd now depends on util-linux v2.27. More specifically,
+          the newly added mount monitor feature in libmount now
+          replaces systemd's former own implementation.
+
+        * libmount mandates /etc/mtab not to be regular file, and
+          systemd now enforces this condition at early boot.
+          /etc/mtab has been deprecated and warned about for a very
+          long time, so systems running systemd should already have
+          stopped having this file around as anything else than a
+          symlink to /proc/self/mounts.
+
+        * Support for the "pids" cgroup controller has been added.
+          It allows accounting the number of tasks in a cgroup and
+          enforcing limits on it. This adds two new setting
+          TasksAccounting= and TasksMax= to each unit, as well as a
+          gloabl option DefaultTasksAccounting=.
+
+        * Support for the "net_cls" cgroup controller has been added.
+          It allows assigning a net class ID to each task in the cgroup,
+          which can then be used in firewall rules and traffic shaping
+          configurations. Note that the kernel netfilter code does not
+          currently work reliably for ingress packets on unestablished
+          sockets.
+
+          This adds a new config directive called NetClass= to CGroup
+          enabled units. Allowed values are positive numbers for fix
+          assignments and "auto" for picking a free value
+          automatically.
+
+        * The PrivateTmp, PrivateDevices, PrivateNetwork and
+          NoNewPrivileges properties can now be set for transient units.
+
+        * Galician and Turkish translations were added.
+
+        Contributions from:
+
+        -- Berlin, 2015-09-xx
+
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         * The DHCP implementation of systemd-networkd gained a set of
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         * systemd-nspawn's --bind= and --bind-ro= options have been
           extended to allow creation of non-recursive bind mounts.
 
-        * libsystemd gained two new calls sd_pid_get_cgroup() an
-          sd_peer_get_cgroup() which returns the control group path of
+        * libsystemd gained two new calls sd_pid_get_cgroup() and
+          sd_peer_get_cgroup() which return the control group path of
           a process or peer of a connected AF_UNIX socket. This
           function call is particularly useful when implementing
           delegated subtrees support in the control group hierarchy.
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           powerful PolicyKit policies, that make decisions depending
           on these parameters.
 
-        Contributions from: Cristian Rodríguez, Daniel Mack, David Herrmann,
-        Eugene Yakubovich, Evgeny Vereshchagin, Filipe Brandenburger, Jan
-        Alexander Steffens (heftig), Jan Synacek, Kay Sievers, Lennart
-        Poettering, Mangix, Marcel Holtmann, Martin Pitt, Michal Sekletar, Peter
-        Hutterer, Piotr Drąg, reverendhomer, Robin Hack, Susant Sahani, Sylvain
-        Pasche, Thomas Hindoe Paaboel Andersen, Tom Gundersen
-
-        -- Berlin, 2015-09-XX
+        * nspawn learnt support for .nspawn settings files, that may
+          accompany the image files or directories of containers, and
+          may contain additional settings for the container. This is
+          an alternative to configuring container parameters via the
+          nspawn command line.
+
+        Contributions from: Cristian Rodríguez, Daniel Mack, David
+        Herrmann, Eugene Yakubovich, Evgeny Vereshchagin, Filipe
+        Brandenburger, Hans de Goede, Jan Alexander Steffens, Jan
+        Synacek, Kay Sievers, Lennart Poettering, Mangix, Marcel
+        Holtmann, Martin Pitt, Michael Biebl, Michael Chapman, Michal
+        Sekletar, Peter Hutterer, Piotr Drąg, reverendhomer, Robin
+        Hack, Susant Sahani, Sylvain Pasche, Thomas Hindoe Paaboel
+        Andersen, Tom Gundersen, Torstein Husebø
+
+        -- Berlin, 2015-09-08
 
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