Sounds good! 



Leslie Satenstein    



On Monday, August 21, 2023 at 05:08:06 a.m. GMT-4, Lennart Poettering <mzerqung@0pointer.de> wrote:


On Do, 17.08.23 08:25, Chris Adams (linux@cmadams.net) wrote:

> Once upon a time, Lennart Poettering <mzerqung@0pointer.de> said:
> > Yes, and if this is not what you want, then disable the
> > ratelimit. That's what I am saying?
>
> It would be useful for systemd to have "cooldown periods" for things,
> similar to inetd and classic init, where misbehaving things (whether
> services or sockets) were paused for a time (configurable even) and then
> returned to service.  AFAIK this is a flaw in general in systemd's
> limits; if something exceeds them, it takes manual intervention to reset
> them.

There's a TODO list item for that upstream already.

https://github.com/systemd/systemd/blob/main/TODO#L153

Definitely makes sense, and should be very easy to add, the underlying
concepts are all implemented, it's just a matter of exposing this
under new options.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Berlin