Re: [conntrackd PATCH v2] conntrackd: add basic systemd notification support

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Hi Arturo,

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 10:33:15AM +0200, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote:
> This patch adds a basic systemd notification support.
> 
> Most of distros (Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu, ArchLinux...) use systemd as
> init system.
> Notifiying systemd that conntrackd is now running has many
> benefits, the main being users concatenating systemd services depending on
> the main conntrackd daemon being started.
> 
> The systemd support means conntrackd will require libsystemd, so a
> configure swith is added:
> 
>  % ./configure --disable-systemd
> 
> We can further integrate conntrackd with systemd:
>  * add watchdog support
>  * report daemon errors (f.e, errno codes)
>  * tell systemd conntrackd PID
>  * report about conntrackd Unix socket

Interesting. I would really like to see a patchset that adds one of
these features above at least. So I basically need more meat here...

Another comment below.

> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 70d3729..8bb9581 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE([cthelper],
>  AC_ARG_ENABLE([cttimeout],
>          AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-cttimeout], [Do not build timeout support]),
>          [enable_cttimeout="no"], [enable_cttimeout="yes"])

I'd appreciate if you send me patches to fix these AC_ARG_ENABLE above
in first place.

Thanks!
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