On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:49:50 +0200
Lennart Poettering <mzerq...@0pointer.de> wrote:

> 3. Robustness: The sockets stay around all the time, and always
> connectable. You can kill a daemon but you won't lose a single
> connection while doing that! Particularly for stateless protocols
> (such as DNS or syslog) we can automatically restart a daemon when it
> crashes, and when it comes back it will go on where it left of, as if
> nothing happened! The client will not even notice! How awesome is
> that? Restarting daemons without losing connections? 

How many truly statless protocols use a stateful connection ?

right now if you restart syslog you already don't miss anything, same
for DNS, where is the advantage there ?

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York
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