From: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 08:35:58 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Merge pull request #14779 from keszybz/news-v245 X-Git-Tag: v245-rc1~7 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f2394ddb08122d554d02b0bab670b9ec63c03c17;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git Merge pull request #14779 from keszybz/news-v245 --- f2394ddb08122d554d02b0bab670b9ec63c03c17 diff --cc NEWS index 181835a246d,5936d6ec53d..237e8581547 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@@ -122,13 -118,13 +118,13 @@@ CHANGES WITH 245 in spe * Closely related to this, the sd-event.h API gained two new calls sd_event_source_send_child_signal() (for sending a signal to a watched process) and sd_event_source_get_child_process_own() (for - marking a process so that it is killed implicitly whenever the event - source watching it is freed). + marking a process so that it is killed automatically whenever the + event source watching it is freed). - * systemd-networkd gained support for configuring Token Buffer Filter + * systemd-networkd gained support for configuring Token Bucket Filter - (TBF) parameters in its qdisc configuration support. Similar, support - for Stochastic Fairness Queuing (SFQ), Controlled-Delay Active - Queue Management (CoDel), Fair Queueing (FQ) has been added. + (TBF) parameters in its qdisc configuration support. Similarly, + support for Stochastic Fairness Queuing (SFQ), Controlled-Delay + Active Queue Management (CoDel), and Fair Queue (FQ) has been added. * systemd-networkd gained support for Intermediate Functional Block (IFB) network devices. @@@ -145,31 -141,30 +141,30 @@@ * The PrefixRoute= setting in systemd-networkd's [Address] section of .network files has been deprecated, and replaced by AddPrefixRoute=, - with it's sense inverted. + with its sense inverted. * The Gateway= setting of [Route] sections of .network files gained - support for a special new value "dhcp". If set the configured static - route uses the gateway host configured via DHCP. + support for a special new value "_dhcp". If set, the configured + static route uses the gateway host configured via DHCP. * A new User= setting has been implemented for the [RoutingPolicyRule] - section of .network files for configuring source routing based on UID + section of .network files to configure source routing based on UID ranges. - * sd-bus gained a new API call sd_bus_message_sensitive() for marking a - D-Bus message object as "sensitive". Objects that are marked that way - are erased from memory when they are freed. This concept is intended - to be used for messages that contain security sensitive data that - should be erased after use. A new flag SD_BUS_VTABLE_SENSITIVE has - been introduced as well that allows marking method calls in sd-bus - vtables like this, so that this new message flag is implicitly set - for incoming and outgoing messages of specific methods. + * sd-bus gained a new API call sd_bus_message_sensitive() that marks a + D-Bus message object as "sensitive". Those objects are erased from + memory when they are freed. This concept is intended to be used for + messages that contain security sensitive data. A new flag + SD_BUS_VTABLE_SENSITIVE has been introduced as well to mark methods + in sd-bus vtables, causing any incoming and outgoing messages of + those methods to be implicitly marked as "sensitive". * sd-bus gained a new API call sd_bus_message_dump() for dumping the - contents of a message (or parts thereof) onto standard output, for + contents of a message (or parts thereof) to standard output for debugging purposes. - * systemd-sysusers gained support for creating users with primary - groups named differently than the user itself. + * systemd-sysusers gained support for creating users with the primary + group named differently than the user. * systemd-resolved's DNS-over-TLS support gained SNI validation.