From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 10:34:09 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: resolved: mention the Varlink interface of resolved
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resolved: mention the Varlink interface of resolved

This is ready from prime-time, hence mention it.
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diff --git a/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml b/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml
index 813e5f398cb..8520a97e424 100644
--- a/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-resolved.service.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     via three interfaces:</para>
 
     <itemizedlist>
-      <listitem><para>The native, fully-featured API <command>systemd-resolved</command> exposes on the bus,
+      <listitem><para>The native, fully-featured API <command>systemd-resolved</command> exposes via D-Bus,
       see
       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>org.freedesktop.resolve1</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
       and
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
       featured (for example, properly returns DNSSEC validation status and interface scope for addresses as
       necessary for supporting link-local networking).</para></listitem>
 
+      <listitem><para>The native API <command>systemd-resolved</command> exposes via Varlink on the
+      <filename>/run/systemd/resolve/io.systemd.Resolve</filename> AF_UNIX socket. This provides similar
+      functionality as the D-Bus interface, but is available during the entire runtime, without requiring a
+      running D-Bus system bus broker service.</para></listitem>
+
       <listitem><para>The glibc
       <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>getaddrinfo</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
       API as defined by <ulink url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3493">RFC3493</ulink> and its related