Merge pull request #16048 from poettering/conf-parser-mtime

conf-parser: automatically pick up newest mtime when parsing configuration files

src/basic/fs-util.c

@@ -353,26 +353,36 @@ int fchmod_opath(int fd, mode_t m) {
         return 0;
 }
 
+int stat_warn_permissions(const char *path, const struct stat *st) {
+        assert(path);
+        assert(st);
+
+        /* Don't complain if we are reading something that is not a file, for example /dev/null */
+        if (!S_ISREG(st->st_mode))
+                return 0;
+
+        if (st->st_mode & 0111)
+                log_warning("Configuration file %s is marked executable. Please remove executable permission bits. Proceeding anyway.", path);
+
+        if (st->st_mode & 0002)
+                log_warning("Configuration file %s is marked world-writable. Please remove world writability permission bits. Proceeding anyway.", path);
+
+        if (getpid_cached() == 1 && (st->st_mode & 0044) != 0044)
+                log_warning("Configuration file %s is marked world-inaccessible. This has no effect as configuration data is accessible via APIs without restrictions. Proceeding anyway.", path);
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
 int fd_warn_permissions(const char *path, int fd) {
         struct stat st;
 
+        assert(path);
+        assert(fd >= 0);
+
         if (fstat(fd, &st) < 0)
                 return -errno;
 
-        /* Don't complain if we are reading something that is not a file, for example /dev/null */
-        if (!S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
-                return 0;
-
-        if (st.st_mode & 0111)
-                log_warning("Configuration file %s is marked executable. Please remove executable permission bits. Proceeding anyway.", path);
-
-        if (st.st_mode & 0002)
-                log_warning("Configuration file %s is marked world-writable. Please remove world writability permission bits. Proceeding anyway.", path);
-
-        if (getpid_cached() == 1 && (st.st_mode & 0044) != 0044)
-                log_warning("Configuration file %s is marked world-inaccessible. This has no effect as configuration data is accessible via APIs without restrictions. Proceeding anyway.", path);
-
-        return 0;
+        return stat_warn_permissions(path, &st);
 }
 
 int touch_file(const char *path, bool parents, usec_t stamp, uid_t uid, gid_t gid, mode_t mode) {

src/basic/fs-util.h

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ int fchmod_umask(int fd, mode_t mode);
 int fchmod_opath(int fd, mode_t m);
 
 int fd_warn_permissions(const char *path, int fd);
+int stat_warn_permissions(const char *path, const struct stat *st);
 
 #define laccess(path, mode) faccessat(AT_FDCWD, (path), (mode), AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
 

src/core/load-dropin.c

@@ -114,12 +114,13 @@ int unit_load_dropin(Unit *u) {
         }
 
         STRV_FOREACH(f, u->dropin_paths)
-                (void) config_parse(u->id, *f, NULL,
-                                    UNIT_VTABLE(u)->sections,
-                                    config_item_perf_lookup, load_fragment_gperf_lookup,
-                                    0, u);
-
-        u->dropin_mtime = now(CLOCK_REALTIME);
+                (void) config_parse(
+                                u->id, *f, NULL,
+                                UNIT_VTABLE(u)->sections,
+                                config_item_perf_lookup, load_fragment_gperf_lookup,
+                                0,
+                                u,
+                                &u->dropin_mtime);
 
         return 0;
 }

src/core/load-fragment.c

@@ -4804,7 +4804,6 @@ static int merge_by_names(Unit **u, Set *names, const char *id) {
 int unit_load_fragment(Unit *u) {
         const char *fragment;
         _cleanup_set_free_free_ Set *names = NULL;
-        struct stat st;
         int r;
 
         assert(u);
@@ -4836,6 +4835,7 @@ int unit_load_fragment(Unit *u) {
         if (fragment) {
                 /* Open the file, check if this is a mask, otherwise read. */
                 _cleanup_fclose_ FILE *f = NULL;
+                struct stat st;
 
                 /* Try to open the file name. A symlink is OK, for example for linked files or masks. We
                  * expect that all symlinks within the lookup paths have been already resolved, but we don't
@@ -4864,7 +4864,9 @@ int unit_load_fragment(Unit *u) {
                         r = config_parse(u->id, fragment, f,
                                          UNIT_VTABLE(u)->sections,
                                          config_item_perf_lookup, load_fragment_gperf_lookup,
-                                         CONFIG_PARSE_ALLOW_INCLUDE, u);
+                                         CONFIG_PARSE_ALLOW_INCLUDE,
+                                         u,
+                                         NULL);
                         if (r == -ENOEXEC)
                                 log_unit_notice_errno(u, r, "Unit configuration has fatal error, unit will not be started.");
                         if (r < 0)
@@ -4872,13 +4874,6 @@ int unit_load_fragment(Unit *u) {
                 }
         }
 
-        if (u->source_path) {
-                if (stat(u->source_path, &st) >= 0)
-                        u->source_mtime = timespec_load(&st.st_mtim);
-                else
-                        u->source_mtime = 0;
-        }
-
         /* We do the merge dance here because for some unit types, the unit might have aliases which are not
          * declared in the file system. In particular, this is true (and frequent) for device and swap units.
          */

src/core/main.c

@@ -657,7 +657,13 @@ static int parse_config_file(void) {
                 CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/system.conf.d") :
                 CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/user.conf.d");
 
-        (void) config_parse_many_nulstr(fn, conf_dirs_nulstr, "Manager\0", config_item_table_lookup, items, CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+        (void) config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        fn, conf_dirs_nulstr,
+                        "Manager\0",
+                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        NULL,
+                        NULL);
 
         /* Traditionally "0" was used to turn off the default unit timeouts. Fix this up so that we used USEC_INFINITY
          * like everywhere else. */

src/core/unit.c

@@ -1457,7 +1457,20 @@ int unit_load_fragment_and_dropin(Unit *u, bool fragment_required) {
          * target unit needlessly. But we cannot be sure which drops-ins have already
          * been loaded and which not, at least without doing complicated book-keeping,
          * so let's always reread all drop-ins. */
-        return unit_load_dropin(unit_follow_merge(u));
+        r = unit_load_dropin(unit_follow_merge(u));
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
+        if (u->source_path) {
+                struct stat st;
+
+                if (stat(u->source_path, &st) >= 0)
+                        u->source_mtime = timespec_load(&st.st_mtim);
+                else
+                        u->source_mtime = 0;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
 }
 
 void unit_add_to_target_deps_queue(Unit *u) {

src/coredump/coredump.c

@@ -155,11 +155,14 @@ static int parse_config(void) {
                 {}
         };
 
-        return config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/coredump.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/coredump.conf.d"),
-                                        "Coredump\0",
-                                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+        return config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/coredump.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/coredump.conf.d"),
+                        "Coredump\0",
+                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        NULL,
+                        NULL);
 }
 
 static uint64_t storage_size_max(void) {

src/fuzz/fuzz-unit-file.c

@@ -70,10 +70,13 @@ int LLVMFuzzerTestOneInput(const uint8_t *data, size_t size) {
         name = strjoina("a.", unit_type_to_string(t));
         assert_se(unit_new_for_name(m, unit_vtable[t]->object_size, name, &u) >= 0);
 
-        (void) config_parse(name, name, f,
-                            UNIT_VTABLE(u)->sections,
-                            config_item_perf_lookup, load_fragment_gperf_lookup,
-                            CONFIG_PARSE_ALLOW_INCLUDE, u);
+        (void) config_parse(
+                        name, name, f,
+                        UNIT_VTABLE(u)->sections,
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, load_fragment_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_ALLOW_INCLUDE,
+                        u,
+                        NULL);
 
         g = open_memstream_unlocked(&out, &out_size);
         assert_se(g);

src/home/homed-conf.c

@@ -10,11 +10,14 @@ int manager_parse_config_file(Manager *m) {
 
         assert(m);
 
-        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/homed.conf",
-                                     CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/homed.conf.d"),
-                                     "Home\0",
-                                     config_item_perf_lookup, homed_gperf_lookup,
-                                     CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, m);
+        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/homed.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/homed.conf.d"),
+                        "Home\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, homed_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        m,
+                        NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c

@@ -762,10 +762,14 @@ static int parse_config(void) {
                 {}
         };
 
-        return config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journal-remote.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/journal-remote.conf.d"),
-                                        "Remote\0", config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+        return config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journal-remote.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/journal-remote.conf.d"),
+                        "Remote\0",
+                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        NULL,
+                        NULL);
 }
 
 static int help(void) {

src/journal-remote/journal-upload.c

@@ -562,12 +562,17 @@ static int parse_config(void) {
                 { "Upload",  "ServerKeyFile",          config_parse_path_or_ignore, 0, &arg_key    },
                 { "Upload",  "ServerCertificateFile",  config_parse_path_or_ignore, 0, &arg_cert   },
                 { "Upload",  "TrustedCertificateFile", config_parse_path_or_ignore, 0, &arg_trust  },
-                {}};
+                {}
+        };
 
-        return config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journal-upload.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/journal-upload.conf.d"),
-                                        "Upload\0", config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+        return config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journal-upload.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/journal-upload.conf.d"),
+                        "Upload\0",
+                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        NULL,
+                        NULL);
 }
 
 static int help(void) {

src/journal/journald-server.c

@@ -1633,23 +1633,24 @@ static int server_parse_config_file(Server *s) {
                 /* If we are running in namespace mode, load the namespace specific configuration file, and nothing else */
                 namespaced = strjoina(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journald@", s->namespace, ".conf");
 
-                r = config_parse(
-                                NULL,
-                                namespaced, NULL,
-                                "Journal\0",
-                                config_item_perf_lookup, journald_gperf_lookup,
-                                CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, s);
+                r = config_parse(NULL,
+                                 namespaced, NULL,
+                                 "Journal\0",
+                                 config_item_perf_lookup, journald_gperf_lookup,
+                                 CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, s,
+                                 NULL);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
 
                 return 0;
         }
 
-        return config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journald.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/journald.conf.d"),
-                                        "Journal\0",
-                                        config_item_perf_lookup, journald_gperf_lookup,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, s);
+        return config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/journald.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/journald.conf.d"),
+                        "Journal\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, journald_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, s, NULL);
 }
 
 static int server_dispatch_sync(sd_event_source *es, usec_t t, void *userdata) {

src/login/logind-core.c

@@ -69,11 +69,13 @@ void manager_reset_config(Manager *m) {
 int manager_parse_config_file(Manager *m) {
         assert(m);
 
-        return config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/logind.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/logind.conf.d"),
-                                        "Login\0",
-                                        config_item_perf_lookup, logind_gperf_lookup,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, m);
+        return config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/logind.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/logind.conf.d"),
+                        "Login\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, logind_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, m,
+                        NULL);
 }
 
 int manager_add_device(Manager *m, const char *sysfs, bool master, Device **ret_device) {

src/network/netdev/netdev.c

@@ -686,10 +686,13 @@ int netdev_load_one(Manager *manager, const char *filename) {
         };
 
         dropin_dirname = strjoina(basename(filename), ".d");
-        r = config_parse_many(filename, NETWORK_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
-                              NETDEV_COMMON_SECTIONS NETDEV_OTHER_SECTIONS,
-                              config_item_perf_lookup, network_netdev_gperf_lookup,
-                              CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, netdev_raw, NULL);
+        r = config_parse_many(
+                        filename, NETWORK_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
+                        NETDEV_COMMON_SECTIONS NETDEV_OTHER_SECTIONS,
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, network_netdev_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        netdev_raw,
+                        NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
@@ -726,10 +729,12 @@ int netdev_load_one(Manager *manager, const char *filename) {
         if (NETDEV_VTABLE(netdev)->init)
                 NETDEV_VTABLE(netdev)->init(netdev);
 
-        r = config_parse_many(filename, NETWORK_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
-                              NETDEV_VTABLE(netdev)->sections,
-                              config_item_perf_lookup, network_netdev_gperf_lookup,
-                              CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, netdev, NULL);
+        r = config_parse_many(
+                        filename, NETWORK_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
+                        NETDEV_VTABLE(netdev)->sections,
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, network_netdev_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        netdev, NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/network/networkd-conf.c

@@ -23,11 +23,15 @@ int manager_parse_config_file(Manager *m) {
 
         assert(m);
 
-        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/networkd.conf",
-                                     CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/networkd.conf.d"),
-                                     "Network\0DHCP\0",
-                                     config_item_perf_lookup, networkd_gperf_lookup,
-                                     CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, m);
+        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/networkd.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/networkd.conf.d"),
+                        "Network\0"
+                        "DHCP\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, networkd_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        m,
+                        NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/network/networkd-network.c

@@ -335,7 +335,6 @@ int network_verify(Network *network) {
 int network_load_one(Manager *manager, OrderedHashmap **networks, const char *filename) {
         _cleanup_free_ char *fname = NULL, *name = NULL;
         _cleanup_(network_unrefp) Network *network = NULL;
-        _cleanup_strv_free_ char **dropins = NULL;
         _cleanup_fclose_ FILE *file = NULL;
         const char *dropin_dirname;
         char *d;
@@ -477,54 +476,57 @@ int network_load_one(Manager *manager, OrderedHashmap **networks, const char *fi
                 .ip_service_type = -1,
         };
 
-        r = config_parse_many(filename, NETWORK_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
-                              "Match\0"
-                              "Link\0"
-                              "Network\0"
-                              "Address\0"
-                              "Neighbor\0"
-                              "IPv6AddressLabel\0"
-                              "RoutingPolicyRule\0"
-                              "Route\0"
-                              "NextHop\0"
-                              "DHCP\0" /* compat */
-                              "DHCPv4\0"
-                              "DHCPv6\0"
-                              "DHCPServer\0"
-                              "IPv6AcceptRA\0"
-                              "IPv6NDPProxyAddress\0"
-                              "Bridge\0"
-                              "BridgeFDB\0"
-                              "BridgeVLAN\0"
-                              "IPv6PrefixDelegation\0"
-                              "IPv6Prefix\0"
-                              "IPv6RoutePrefix\0"
-                              "LLDP\0"
-                              "TrafficControlQueueingDiscipline\0"
-                              "CAN\0"
-                              "QDisc\0"
-                              "BFIFO\0"
-                              "CAKE\0"
-                              "ControlledDelay\0"
-                              "DeficitRoundRobinScheduler\0"
-                              "DeficitRoundRobinSchedulerClass\0"
-                              "PFIFO\0"
-                              "PFIFOFast\0"
-                              "PFIFOHeadDrop\0"
-                              "FairQueueing\0"
-                              "FairQueueingControlledDelay\0"
-                              "GenericRandomEarlyDetection\0"
-                              "HeavyHitterFilter\0"
-                              "HierarchyTokenBucket\0"
-                              "HierarchyTokenBucketClass\0"
-                              "NetworkEmulator\0"
-                              "PIE\0"
-                              "StochasticFairBlue\0"
-                              "StochasticFairnessQueueing\0"
-                              "TokenBucketFilter\0"
-                              "TrivialLinkEqualizer\0",
-                              config_item_perf_lookup, network_network_gperf_lookup,
-                              CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, network, &dropins);
+        r = config_parse_many(
+                        filename, NETWORK_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
+                        "Match\0"
+                        "Link\0"
+                        "Network\0"
+                        "Address\0"
+                        "Neighbor\0"
+                        "IPv6AddressLabel\0"
+                        "RoutingPolicyRule\0"
+                        "Route\0"
+                        "NextHop\0"
+                        "DHCP\0" /* compat */
+                        "DHCPv4\0"
+                        "DHCPv6\0"
+                        "DHCPServer\0"
+                        "IPv6AcceptRA\0"
+                        "IPv6NDPProxyAddress\0"
+                        "Bridge\0"
+                        "BridgeFDB\0"
+                        "BridgeVLAN\0"
+                        "IPv6PrefixDelegation\0"
+                        "IPv6Prefix\0"
+                        "IPv6RoutePrefix\0"
+                        "LLDP\0"
+                        "TrafficControlQueueingDiscipline\0"
+                        "CAN\0"
+                        "QDisc\0"
+                        "BFIFO\0"
+                        "CAKE\0"
+                        "ControlledDelay\0"
+                        "DeficitRoundRobinScheduler\0"
+                        "DeficitRoundRobinSchedulerClass\0"
+                        "PFIFO\0"
+                        "PFIFOFast\0"
+                        "PFIFOHeadDrop\0"
+                        "FairQueueing\0"
+                        "FairQueueingControlledDelay\0"
+                        "GenericRandomEarlyDetection\0"
+                        "HeavyHitterFilter\0"
+                        "HierarchyTokenBucket\0"
+                        "HierarchyTokenBucketClass\0"
+                        "NetworkEmulator\0"
+                        "PIE\0"
+                        "StochasticFairBlue\0"
+                        "StochasticFairnessQueueing\0"
+                        "TokenBucketFilter\0"
+                        "TrivialLinkEqualizer\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, network_network_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        network,
+                        &network->timestamp);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
@@ -539,24 +541,6 @@ int network_load_one(Manager *manager, OrderedHashmap **networks, const char *fi
                 log_warning_errno(r, "%s: Failed to add default route on device, ignoring: %m",
                                   network->filename);
 
-        struct stat stats;
-        if (stat(filename, &stats) >= 0)
-                network->timestamp = timespec_load(&stats.st_mtim);
-
-        char **f;
-        STRV_FOREACH(f, dropins) {
-                usec_t t;
-
-                if (stat(*f, &stats) < 0) {
-                        network->timestamp = 0;
-                        break;
-                }
-
-                t = timespec_load(&stats.st_mtim);
-                if (t > network->timestamp)
-                        network->timestamp = t;
-        }
-
         if (network_verify(network) < 0)
                 /* Ignore .network files that do not match the conditions. */
                 return 0;

src/nspawn/nspawn-settings.c

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ int settings_load(FILE *f, const char *path, Settings **ret) {
                          "Files\0",
                          config_item_perf_lookup, nspawn_gperf_lookup,
                          CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
-                         s);
+                         s, NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/partition/repart.c

@@ -976,7 +976,12 @@ static int partition_read_definition(Partition *p, const char *path) {
         };
         int r;
 
-        r = config_parse(NULL, path, NULL, "Partition\0", config_item_table_lookup, table, CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, p);
+        r = config_parse(NULL, path, NULL,
+                         "Partition\0",
+                         config_item_table_lookup, table,
+                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                         p,
+                         NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/pstore/pstore.c

@@ -78,11 +78,14 @@ static int parse_config(void) {
                 {}
         };
 
-        return config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/pstore.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/pstore.conf.d"),
-                                        "PStore\0",
-                                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+        return config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/pstore.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/pstore.conf.d"),
+                        "PStore\0",
+                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        NULL,
+                        NULL);
 }
 
 /* File list handling - PStoreEntry is the struct and

src/resolve/resolved-conf.c

@@ -381,11 +381,14 @@ int manager_parse_config_file(Manager *m) {
 
         assert(m);
 
-        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/resolved.conf",
-                                     CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/resolved.conf.d"),
-                                     "Resolve\0",
-                                     config_item_perf_lookup, resolved_gperf_lookup,
-                                     CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, m);
+        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/resolved.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/resolved.conf.d"),
+                        "Resolve\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, resolved_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        m,
+                        NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/resolve/resolved-dnssd.c

@@ -86,10 +86,13 @@ static int dnssd_service_load(Manager *manager, const char *filename) {
 
         dropin_dirname = strjoina(service->name, ".dnssd.d");
 
-        r = config_parse_many(filename, DNSSD_SERVICE_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
-                              "Service\0",
-                              config_item_perf_lookup, resolved_dnssd_gperf_lookup,
-                              false, service, NULL);
+        r = config_parse_many(
+                        filename, DNSSD_SERVICE_DIRS, dropin_dirname,
+                        "Service\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, resolved_dnssd_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        service,
+                        NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/shared/conf-parser.c

@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int parse_line(
                 if (!fn)
                         return -ENOMEM;
 
-                return config_parse(unit, fn, NULL, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata);
+                return config_parse(unit, fn, NULL, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata, NULL);
         }
 
         if (!utf8_is_valid(l))
@@ -289,13 +289,15 @@ int config_parse(const char *unit,
                  ConfigItemLookup lookup,
                  const void *table,
                  ConfigParseFlags flags,
-                 void *userdata) {
+                 void *userdata,
+                 usec_t *ret_mtime) {
 
         _cleanup_free_ char *section = NULL, *continuation = NULL;
         _cleanup_fclose_ FILE *ours = NULL;
         unsigned line = 0, section_line = 0;
         bool section_ignored = false, bom_seen = false;
         int r, fd;
+        usec_t mtime;
 
         assert(filename);
         assert(lookup);
@@ -313,8 +315,16 @@ int config_parse(const char *unit,
         }
 
         fd = fileno(f);
-        if (fd >= 0) /* stream might not have an fd, let's be careful hence */
-                fd_warn_permissions(filename, fd);
+        if (fd >= 0) { /* stream might not have an fd, let's be careful hence */
+                struct stat st;
+
+                if (fstat(fd, &st) < 0)
+                        return log_full_errno(FLAGS_SET(flags, CONFIG_PARSE_WARN) ? LOG_ERR : LOG_DEBUG, errno,
+                                              "Failed to fstat(%s): %m", filename);
+
+                (void) stat_warn_permissions(filename, &st);
+                mtime = timespec_load(&st.st_mtim);
+        }
 
         for (;;) {
                 _cleanup_free_ char *buf = NULL;
@@ -331,7 +341,7 @@ int config_parse(const char *unit,
                         return r;
                 }
                 if (r < 0) {
-                        if (CONFIG_PARSE_WARN)
+                        if (FLAGS_SET(flags, CONFIG_PARSE_WARN))
                                 log_error_errno(r, "%s:%u: Error while reading configuration file: %m", filename, line);
 
                         return r;
@@ -434,6 +444,9 @@ int config_parse(const char *unit,
                 }
         }
 
+        if (ret_mtime)
+                *ret_mtime = mtime;
+
         return 0;
 }
 
@@ -444,23 +457,32 @@ static int config_parse_many_files(
                 ConfigItemLookup lookup,
                 const void *table,
                 ConfigParseFlags flags,
-                void *userdata) {
+                void *userdata,
+                usec_t *ret_mtime) {
 
+        usec_t mtime = 0;
         char **fn;
         int r;
 
         if (conf_file) {
-                r = config_parse(NULL, conf_file, NULL, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata);
+                r = config_parse(NULL, conf_file, NULL, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata, &mtime);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
         }
 
         STRV_FOREACH(fn, files) {
-                r = config_parse(NULL, *fn, NULL, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata);
+                usec_t t;
+
+                r = config_parse(NULL, *fn, NULL, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata, &t);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
+                if (t > mtime) /* Find the newest */
+                        mtime = t;
         }
 
+        if (ret_mtime)
+                *ret_mtime = mtime;
+
         return 0;
 }
 
@@ -472,7 +494,8 @@ int config_parse_many_nulstr(
                 ConfigItemLookup lookup,
                 const void *table,
                 ConfigParseFlags flags,
-                void *userdata) {
+                void *userdata,
+                usec_t *ret_mtime) {
 
         _cleanup_strv_free_ char **files = NULL;
         int r;
@@ -481,7 +504,7 @@ int config_parse_many_nulstr(
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        return config_parse_many_files(conf_file, files, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata);
+        return config_parse_many_files(conf_file, files, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata, ret_mtime);
 }
 
 /* Parse each config file in the directories specified as strv. */
@@ -494,7 +517,7 @@ int config_parse_many(
                 const void *table,
                 ConfigParseFlags flags,
                 void *userdata,
-                char ***ret_dropins) {
+                usec_t *ret_mtime) {
 
         _cleanup_strv_free_ char **dropin_dirs = NULL;
         _cleanup_strv_free_ char **files = NULL;
@@ -510,14 +533,7 @@ int config_parse_many(
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        r = config_parse_many_files(conf_file, files, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
-        if (ret_dropins)
-                *ret_dropins = TAKE_PTR(files);
-
-        return 0;
+        return config_parse_many_files(conf_file, files, sections, lookup, table, flags, userdata, ret_mtime);
 }
 
 #define DEFINE_PARSER(type, vartype, conv_func)                         \

src/shared/conf-parser.h

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "alloc-util.h"
 #include "log.h"
 #include "macro.h"
+#include "time-util.h"
 
 /* An abstract parser for simple, line based, shallow configuration files consisting of variable assignments only. */
 
@@ -84,11 +85,12 @@ int config_parse(
                 const char *unit,
                 const char *filename,
                 FILE *f,
-                const char *sections,  /* nulstr */
+                const char *sections,       /* nulstr */
                 ConfigItemLookup lookup,
                 const void *table,
                 ConfigParseFlags flags,
-                void *userdata);
+                void *userdata,
+                usec_t *ret_mtime);         /* possibly NULL */
 
 int config_parse_many_nulstr(
                 const char *conf_file,      /* possibly NULL */
@@ -97,7 +99,8 @@ int config_parse_many_nulstr(
                 ConfigItemLookup lookup,
                 const void *table,
                 ConfigParseFlags flags,
-                void *userdata);
+                void *userdata,
+                usec_t *ret_mtime);         /* possibly NULL */
 
 int config_parse_many(
                 const char *conf_file,      /* possibly NULL */
@@ -108,7 +111,7 @@ int config_parse_many(
                 const void *table,
                 ConfigParseFlags flags,
                 void *userdata,
-                char ***ret_dropins);       /* possibly NULL */
+                usec_t *ret_mtime);         /* possibly NULL */
 
 CONFIG_PARSER_PROTOTYPE(config_parse_int);
 CONFIG_PARSER_PROTOTYPE(config_parse_unsigned);

src/shared/install.c

@@ -1304,7 +1304,8 @@ static int unit_file_load(
                          "-Target\0"
                          "-Timer\0",
                          config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                         CONFIG_PARSE_ALLOW_INCLUDE, info);
+                         CONFIG_PARSE_ALLOW_INCLUDE, info,
+                         NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse %s: %m", info->name);
 

src/shared/sleep-config.c

@@ -59,10 +59,14 @@ int parse_sleep_config(SleepConfig **ret_sleep_config) {
                 {}
         };
 
-        (void) config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/sleep.conf",
-                                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/sleep.conf.d"),
-                                        "Sleep\0", config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+        (void) config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/sleep.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/sleep.conf.d"),
+                        "Sleep\0",
+                        config_item_table_lookup, items,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        NULL,
+                        NULL);
 
         /* use default values unless set */
         sc->allow_suspend = allow_suspend != 0;

src/test/test-conf-parser.c

@@ -335,13 +335,17 @@ static void test_config_parse(unsigned i, const char *s) {
                          ConfigItemLookup lookup,
                          const void *table,
                          ConfigParseFlags flags,
-                         void *userdata)
+                         void *userdata,
+                         usec_t *ret_mtime)
         */
 
         r = config_parse(NULL, name, f,
-                         "Section\0-NoWarnSection\0",
+                         "Section\0"
+                         "-NoWarnSection\0",
                          config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                         NULL,
+                         NULL);
 
         switch (i) {
         case 0 ... 4:

src/timesync/timesyncd-conf.c

@@ -102,11 +102,14 @@ int manager_parse_config_file(Manager *m) {
 
         assert(m);
 
-        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(PKGSYSCONFDIR "/timesyncd.conf",
-                                     CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/timesyncd.conf.d"),
-                                     "Time\0",
-                                     config_item_perf_lookup, timesyncd_gperf_lookup,
-                                     CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, m);
+        r = config_parse_many_nulstr(
+                        PKGSYSCONFDIR "/timesyncd.conf",
+                        CONF_PATHS_NULSTR("systemd/timesyncd.conf.d"),
+                        "Time\0",
+                        config_item_perf_lookup, timesyncd_gperf_lookup,
+                        CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                        m,
+                        NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/tty-ask-password-agent/tty-ask-password-agent.c

@@ -192,7 +192,9 @@ static int process_one_password_file(const char *filename) {
         r = config_parse(NULL, filename, NULL,
                          NULL,
                          config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                         CONFIG_PARSE_RELAXED|CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, NULL);
+                         CONFIG_PARSE_RELAXED|CONFIG_PARSE_WARN,
+                         NULL,
+                         NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/udev/net/link-config.c

@@ -161,7 +161,8 @@ int link_load_one(link_config_ctx *ctx, const char *filename) {
         r = config_parse(NULL, filename, file,
                          "Match\0Link\0",
                          config_item_perf_lookup, link_config_gperf_lookup,
-                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, link);
+                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, link,
+                         NULL);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 

src/xdg-autostart-generator/xdg-autostart-service.c

@@ -319,7 +319,8 @@ XdgAutostartService *xdg_autostart_service_parse_desktop(const char *path) {
         r = config_parse(NULL, service->path, NULL,
                          "Desktop Entry\0",
                          xdg_config_item_table_lookup, items,
-                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, service);
+                         CONFIG_PARSE_WARN, service,
+                         NULL);
         /* If parsing failed, only hide the file so it will still mask others. */
         if (r < 0) {
                 log_warning_errno(r, "Failed to parse %s, ignoring it", service->path);