Adding upstream version 255.5.upstream/255.5

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

127 files changed, 1293 insertions, 677 deletions

diff --git a/src/analyze/analyze-srk.c b/src/analyze/analyze-srk.c
index 0e24b41..6faf2c2 100644
--- a/src/analyze/analyze-srk.c
+++ b/src/analyze/analyze-srk.c
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ int verb_srk(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
         _cleanup_(Esys_Freep) TPM2B_PUBLIC *public = NULL;
         int r;
 
-        r = tpm2_context_new(/* device= */ NULL, &c);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(/* device= */ NULL, &c);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                return r;
 
         r = tpm2_get_srk(
                         c,
diff --git a/src/backlight/backlight.c b/src/backlight/backlight.c
index 5ac9f90..b2032ad 100644
--- a/src/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/src/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ static int has_multiple_graphics_cards(void) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
+        r = sd_device_enumerator_allow_uninitialized(e);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
         r = sd_device_enumerator_add_match_subsystem(e, "pci", /* match = */ true);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
diff --git a/src/basic/chase.c b/src/basic/chase.c
index 26bc2d6..9f5477e 100644
--- a/src/basic/chase.c
+++ b/src/basic/chase.c
@@ -374,11 +374,11 @@ int chaseat(int dir_fd, const char *path, ChaseFlags flags, char **ret_path, int
                                 return r;
 
                         if (FLAGS_SET(flags, CHASE_MKDIR_0755) && !isempty(todo)) {
-                                child = xopenat(fd,
-                                                first,
-                                                O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC,
-                                                /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
-                                                0755);
+                                child = xopenat_full(fd,
+                                                     first,
+                                                     O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC,
+                                                     /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
+                                                     0755);
                                 if (child < 0)
                                         return child;
                         } else if (FLAGS_SET(flags, CHASE_PARENT) && isempty(todo)) {
@@ -760,10 +760,10 @@ int chase_and_open(const char *path, const char *root, ChaseFlags chase_flags, i
         if (empty_or_root(root) && !ret_path &&
             (chase_flags & (CHASE_NO_AUTOFS|CHASE_SAFE|CHASE_PROHIBIT_SYMLINKS|CHASE_PARENT|CHASE_MKDIR_0755)) == 0)
                 /* Shortcut this call if none of the special features of this call are requested */
-                return xopenat(AT_FDCWD, path,
-                               open_flags | (FLAGS_SET(chase_flags, CHASE_NOFOLLOW) ? O_NOFOLLOW : 0),
-                               /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
-                               mode);
+                return xopenat_full(AT_FDCWD, path,
+                                    open_flags | (FLAGS_SET(chase_flags, CHASE_NOFOLLOW) ? O_NOFOLLOW : 0),
+                                    /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
+                                    mode);
 
         r = chase(path, root, CHASE_PARENT|chase_flags, &p, &path_fd);
         if (r < 0)
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ int chase_and_open(const char *path, const char *root, ChaseFlags chase_flags, i
                         return r;
         }
 
-        r = xopenat(path_fd, strempty(fname), open_flags|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, mode);
+        r = xopenat_full(path_fd, strempty(fname), open_flags|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, mode);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
@@ -964,10 +964,10 @@ int chase_and_openat(int dir_fd, const char *path, ChaseFlags chase_flags, int o
         if (dir_fd == AT_FDCWD && !ret_path &&
             (chase_flags & (CHASE_NO_AUTOFS|CHASE_SAFE|CHASE_PROHIBIT_SYMLINKS|CHASE_PARENT|CHASE_MKDIR_0755)) == 0)
                 /* Shortcut this call if none of the special features of this call are requested */
-                return xopenat(dir_fd, path,
-                               open_flags | (FLAGS_SET(chase_flags, CHASE_NOFOLLOW) ? O_NOFOLLOW : 0),
-                               /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
-                               mode);
+                return xopenat_full(dir_fd, path,
+                                    open_flags | (FLAGS_SET(chase_flags, CHASE_NOFOLLOW) ? O_NOFOLLOW : 0),
+                                    /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
+                                    mode);
 
         r = chaseat(dir_fd, path, chase_flags|CHASE_PARENT, &p, &path_fd);
         if (r < 0)
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ int chase_and_openat(int dir_fd, const char *path, ChaseFlags chase_flags, int o
                         return r;
         }
 
-        r = xopenat(path_fd, strempty(fname), open_flags|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, mode);
+        r = xopenat_full(path_fd, strempty(fname), open_flags|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, mode);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
diff --git a/src/basic/chattr-util.c b/src/basic/chattr-util.c
index fe8b9ab..d76be5c 100644
--- a/src/basic/chattr-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/chattr-util.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int chattr_full(
 
         assert(dir_fd >= 0 || dir_fd == AT_FDCWD);
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
diff --git a/src/basic/env-util.c b/src/basic/env-util.c
index d3bf733..a97651d 100644
--- a/src/basic/env-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/env-util.c
@@ -983,8 +983,8 @@ int putenv_dup(const char *assignment, bool override) {
 }
 
 int setenv_systemd_exec_pid(bool update_only) {
-        char str[DECIMAL_STR_MAX(pid_t)];
         const char *e;
+        int r;
 
         /* Update $SYSTEMD_EXEC_PID=pid except when '*' is set for the variable. */
 
@@ -995,10 +995,9 @@ int setenv_systemd_exec_pid(bool update_only) {
         if (streq_ptr(e, "*"))
                 return 0;
 
-        xsprintf(str, PID_FMT, getpid_cached());
-
-        if (setenv("SYSTEMD_EXEC_PID", str, 1) < 0)
-                return -errno;
+        r = setenvf("SYSTEMD_EXEC_PID", /* overwrite= */ 1, PID_FMT, getpid_cached());
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
 
         return 1;
 }
@@ -1093,3 +1092,25 @@ int set_full_environment(char **env) {
 
         return 0;
 }
+
+int setenvf(const char *name, bool overwrite, const char *valuef, ...) {
+        _cleanup_free_ char *value = NULL;
+        va_list ap;
+        int r;
+
+        assert(name);
+
+        if (!valuef)
+                return RET_NERRNO(unsetenv(name));
+
+        va_start(ap, valuef);
+        DISABLE_WARNING_FORMAT_NONLITERAL;
+        r = vasprintf(&value, valuef, ap);
+        REENABLE_WARNING;
+        va_end(ap);
+
+        if (r < 0)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+
+        return RET_NERRNO(setenv(name, value, overwrite));
+}
diff --git a/src/basic/env-util.h b/src/basic/env-util.h
index f7fb1e9..34cf1f9 100644
--- a/src/basic/env-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/env-util.h
@@ -79,3 +79,5 @@ int getenv_path_list(const char *name, char ***ret_paths);
 int getenv_steal_erase(const char *name, char **ret);
 
 int set_full_environment(char **env);
+
+int setenvf(const char *name, bool overwrite, const char *valuef, ...) _printf_(3,4);
diff --git a/src/basic/filesystems-gperf.gperf b/src/basic/filesystems-gperf.gperf
index e8c5357..1cd66b5 100644
--- a/src/basic/filesystems-gperf.gperf
+++ b/src/basic/filesystems-gperf.gperf
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ ocfs2,           {OCFS2_SUPER_MAGIC}
 openpromfs,      {OPENPROM_SUPER_MAGIC}
 orangefs,        {ORANGEFS_DEVREQ_MAGIC}
 overlay,         {OVERLAYFS_SUPER_MAGIC}
+pidfs,           {PID_FS_MAGIC}
 pipefs,          {PIPEFS_MAGIC}
 ppc-cmm,         {PPC_CMM_MAGIC}
 proc,            {PROC_SUPER_MAGIC}
diff --git a/src/basic/fs-util.c b/src/basic/fs-util.c
index 9ba9268..5bc7d2f 100644
--- a/src/basic/fs-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/fs-util.c
@@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ int open_mkdir_at(int dirfd, const char *path, int flags, mode_t mode) {
                 path = fname;
         }
 
-        fd = xopenat(dirfd, path, flags|O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, mode);
+        fd = xopenat_full(dirfd, path, flags|O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY|O_NOFOLLOW, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, mode);
         if (IN_SET(fd, -ELOOP, -ENOTDIR))
                 return -EEXIST;
         if (fd < 0)
@@ -1110,7 +1110,7 @@ int openat_report_new(int dirfd, const char *pathname, int flags, mode_t mode, b
         }
 }
 
-int xopenat(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags, mode_t mode) {
+int xopenat_full(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags, mode_t mode) {
         _cleanup_close_ int fd = -EBADF;
         bool made = false;
         int r;
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ int xopenat(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags
         return TAKE_FD(fd);
 }
 
-int xopenat_lock(
+int xopenat_lock_full(
                 int dir_fd,
                 const char *path,
                 int open_flags,
@@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ int xopenat_lock(
         for (;;) {
                 struct stat st;
 
-                fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, open_flags, xopen_flags, mode);
+                fd = xopenat_full(dir_fd, path, open_flags, xopen_flags, mode);
                 if (fd < 0)
                         return fd;
 
diff --git a/src/basic/fs-util.h b/src/basic/fs-util.h
index 1023ab7..6a1e2e7 100644
--- a/src/basic/fs-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/fs-util.h
@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@ typedef enum XOpenFlags {
         XO_SUBVOLUME = 1 << 1,
 } XOpenFlags;
 
-int xopenat(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags, mode_t mode);
+int xopenat_full(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags, mode_t mode);
+static inline int xopenat(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags) {
+        return xopenat_full(dir_fd, path, open_flags, 0, 0);
+}
 
-int xopenat_lock(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags, mode_t mode, LockType locktype, int operation);
+int xopenat_lock_full(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, XOpenFlags xopen_flags, mode_t mode, LockType locktype, int operation);
+static inline int xopenat_lock(int dir_fd, const char *path, int open_flags, LockType locktype, int operation) {
+        return xopenat_lock_full(dir_fd, path, open_flags, 0, 0, locktype, operation);
+}
diff --git a/src/basic/hashmap.h b/src/basic/hashmap.h
index 233f1d7..d0ebdf5 100644
--- a/src/basic/hashmap.h
+++ b/src/basic/hashmap.h
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ typedef struct IteratedCache IteratedCache;   /* Caches the iterated order of on
  * by hashmap users, so the definition has to be here. Do not use its fields
  * directly. */
 typedef struct {
-        unsigned idx;         /* index of an entry to be iterated next */
         const void *next_key; /* expected value of that entry's key pointer */
+        unsigned idx;         /* index of an entry to be iterated next */
 #if ENABLE_DEBUG_HASHMAP
         unsigned put_count;   /* hashmap's put_count recorded at start of iteration */
         unsigned rem_count;   /* hashmap's rem_count in previous iteration */
diff --git a/src/basic/lock-util.c b/src/basic/lock-util.c
index 047fd01..7bffe85 100644
--- a/src/basic/lock-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/lock-util.c
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ int make_lock_file_at(int dir_fd, const char *p, int operation, LockFile *ret) {
         if (!t)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        fd = xopenat_lock(dfd,
-                          p,
-                          O_CREAT|O_RDWR|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY,
-                          /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
-                          0600,
-                          LOCK_UNPOSIX,
-                          operation);
+        fd = xopenat_lock_full(dfd,
+                               p,
+                               O_CREAT|O_RDWR|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY,
+                               /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
+                               0600,
+                               LOCK_UNPOSIX,
+                               operation);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd == -EAGAIN ? -EBUSY : fd;
 
diff --git a/src/basic/log.c b/src/basic/log.c
index 1470611..7a44300 100644
--- a/src/basic/log.c
+++ b/src/basic/log.c
@@ -427,6 +427,8 @@ static int write_to_console(
                 const char *func,
                 const char *buffer) {
 
+        static int dumb = -1;
+
         char location[256],
              header_time[FORMAT_TIMESTAMP_MAX],
              prefix[1 + DECIMAL_STR_MAX(int) + 2],
@@ -438,6 +440,9 @@ static int write_to_console(
         if (console_fd < 0)
                 return 0;
 
+        if (dumb < 0)
+                dumb = getenv_terminal_is_dumb();
+
         if (log_target == LOG_TARGET_CONSOLE_PREFIXED) {
                 xsprintf(prefix, "<%i>", level);
                 iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(prefix);
@@ -481,8 +486,9 @@ static int write_to_console(
         /* When writing to a TTY we output an extra '\r' (i.e. CR) first, to generate CRNL rather than just
          * NL. This is a robustness thing in case the TTY is currently in raw mode (specifically: has the
          * ONLCR flag off). We want that subsequent output definitely starts at the beginning of the line
-         * again, after all. If the TTY is not in raw mode the extra CR should not hurt. */
-        iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(check_console_fd_is_tty() ? "\r\n" : "\n");
+         * again, after all. If the TTY is not in raw mode the extra CR should not hurt. If we're writing to
+         * a dumb terminal, only write NL as CRNL might be interpreted as a double newline. */
+        iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(check_console_fd_is_tty() && !dumb ? "\r\n" : "\n");
 
         if (writev(console_fd, iovec, n) < 0) {
 
diff --git a/src/basic/meson.build b/src/basic/meson.build
index d7450d8..111253e 100644
--- a/src/basic/meson.build
+++ b/src/basic/meson.build
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ filesystem_includes = ['linux/magic.h',
 check_filesystems = find_program('check-filesystems.sh')
 r = run_command([check_filesystems, cpp, files('filesystems-gperf.gperf')] + filesystem_includes, check: false)
 if r.returncode() != 0
-        error('Unknown filesystems defined in kernel headers:\n\n' + r.stdout())
+        warning('Unknown filesystems defined in kernel headers:\n\n' + r.stdout())
 endif
 
 filesystems_gperf_h = custom_target(
diff --git a/src/basic/missing_magic.h b/src/basic/missing_magic.h
index 27a33ad..82d71c8 100644
--- a/src/basic/missing_magic.h
+++ b/src/basic/missing_magic.h
@@ -128,6 +128,11 @@
 #define DEVMEM_MAGIC 0x454d444d
 #endif
 
+/* cb12fd8e0dabb9a1c8aef55a6a41e2c255fcdf4b (6.8) */
+#ifndef PID_FS_MAGIC
+#define PID_FS_MAGIC 0x50494446
+#endif
+
 /* Not in mainline but included in Ubuntu */
 #ifndef SHIFTFS_MAGIC
 #define SHIFTFS_MAGIC 0x6a656a62
diff --git a/src/basic/os-util.c b/src/basic/os-util.c
index dbd067f..985d89b 100644
--- a/src/basic/os-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/os-util.c
@@ -61,6 +61,39 @@ bool image_name_is_valid(const char *s) {
         return true;
 }
 
+int path_extract_image_name(const char *path, char **ret) {
+        _cleanup_free_ char *fn = NULL;
+        int r;
+
+        assert(path);
+        assert(ret);
+
+        /* Extract last component from path, without any "/" suffixes. */
+        r = path_extract_filename(path, &fn);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
+        if (r != O_DIRECTORY) {
+                /* Chop off any image suffixes we recognize (unless we already know this must refer to some dir */
+                FOREACH_STRING(suffix, ".sysext.raw", ".confext.raw", ".raw") {
+                        char *m = endswith(fn, suffix);
+                        if (m) {
+                                *m = 0;
+                                break;
+                        }
+                }
+        }
+
+        /* Truncate the version/counting suffixes */
+        fn[strcspn(fn, "_+")] = 0;
+
+        if (!image_name_is_valid(fn))
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        *ret = TAKE_PTR(fn);
+        return 0;
+}
+
 int path_is_extension_tree(ImageClass image_class, const char *path, const char *extension, bool relax_extension_release_check) {
         int r;
 
@@ -230,9 +263,25 @@ int open_extension_release_at(
                         continue;
                 }
 
-                if (!relax_extension_release_check &&
-                    extension_release_strict_xattr_value(fd, dir_path, de->d_name) != 0)
-                        continue;
+                if (!relax_extension_release_check) {
+                        _cleanup_free_ char *base_image_name = NULL, *base_extension = NULL;
+
+                        r = path_extract_image_name(image_name, &base_image_name);
+                        if (r < 0) {
+                                log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to extract image name from %s/%s, ignoring: %m", dir_path, de->d_name);
+                                continue;
+                        }
+
+                        r = path_extract_image_name(extension, &base_extension);
+                        if (r < 0) {
+                                log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to extract image name from %s, ignoring: %m", extension);
+                                continue;
+                        }
+
+                        if (!streq(base_image_name, base_extension) &&
+                            extension_release_strict_xattr_value(fd, dir_path, image_name) != 0)
+                                continue;
+                }
 
                 /* We already found what we were looking for, but there's another candidate? We treat this as
                  * an error, as we want to enforce that there are no ambiguities in case we are in the
diff --git a/src/basic/os-util.h b/src/basic/os-util.h
index 7cee3dd..f6a12a3 100644
--- a/src/basic/os-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/os-util.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ ImageClass image_class_from_string(const char *s) _pure_;
  * in accordance with the OS extension specification, rather than for /usr/lib/ or /etc/os-release. */
 
 bool image_name_is_valid(const char *s) _pure_;
+int path_extract_image_name(const char *path, char **ret);
 
 int path_is_extension_tree(ImageClass image_class, const char *path, const char *extension, bool relax_extension_release_check);
 static inline int path_is_os_tree(const char *path) {
diff --git a/src/basic/stat-util.c b/src/basic/stat-util.c
index c54374b..581370d 100644
--- a/src/basic/stat-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/stat-util.c
@@ -262,11 +262,31 @@ int path_is_network_fs(const char *path) {
         return is_network_fs(&s);
 }
 
+int stat_verify_linked(const struct stat *st) {
+        assert(st);
+
+        if (st->st_nlink <= 0)
+                return -EIDRM; /* recognizable error. */
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+int fd_verify_linked(int fd) {
+        struct stat st;
+
+        assert(fd >= 0);
+
+        if (fstat(fd, &st) < 0)
+                return -errno;
+
+        return stat_verify_linked(&st);
+}
+
 int stat_verify_regular(const struct stat *st) {
         assert(st);
 
-        /* Checks whether the specified stat() structure refers to a regular file. If not returns an appropriate error
-         * code. */
+        /* Checks whether the specified stat() structure refers to a regular file. If not returns an
+         * appropriate error code. */
 
         if (S_ISDIR(st->st_mode))
                 return -EISDIR;
@@ -470,7 +490,7 @@ int xstatfsat(int dir_fd, const char *path, struct statfs *ret) {
         assert(dir_fd >= 0 || dir_fd == AT_FDCWD);
         assert(ret);
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_PATH|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_PATH|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
diff --git a/src/basic/stat-util.h b/src/basic/stat-util.h
index ae0aaf8..3501406 100644
--- a/src/basic/stat-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/stat-util.h
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ int path_is_network_fs(const char *path);
  */
 #define F_TYPE_EQUAL(a, b) (a == (typeof(a)) b)
 
+int stat_verify_linked(const struct stat *st);
+int fd_verify_linked(int fd);
+
 int stat_verify_regular(const struct stat *st);
 int fd_verify_regular(int fd);
 int verify_regular_at(int dir_fd, const char *path, bool follow);
diff --git a/src/basic/terminal-util.c b/src/basic/terminal-util.c
index 3355b74..530ef9a 100644
--- a/src/basic/terminal-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/terminal-util.c
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ static bool on_dev_null(void) {
         return cached_on_dev_null;
 }
 
-static bool getenv_terminal_is_dumb(void) {
+bool getenv_terminal_is_dumb(void) {
         const char *e;
 
         e = getenv("TERM");
diff --git a/src/basic/terminal-util.h b/src/basic/terminal-util.h
index 2a7d48b..b1d7aee 100644
--- a/src/basic/terminal-util.h
+++ b/src/basic/terminal-util.h
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ void columns_lines_cache_reset(int _unused_ signum);
 void reset_terminal_feature_caches(void);
 
 bool on_tty(void);
+bool getenv_terminal_is_dumb(void);
 bool terminal_is_dumb(void);
 ColorMode get_color_mode(void);
 bool underline_enabled(void);
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ static inline bool colors_enabled(void) {
         }
 
 static inline const char *ansi_underline(void) {
-        return underline_enabled() ? ANSI_UNDERLINE : ANSI_NORMAL;
+        return underline_enabled() ? ANSI_UNDERLINE : "";
 }
 
 #define DEFINE_ANSI_FUNC_UNDERLINE(name, NAME)                          \
diff --git a/src/basic/virt.c b/src/basic/virt.c
index 93ccfaa..88357a9 100644
--- a/src/basic/virt.c
+++ b/src/basic/virt.c
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ static Virtualization detect_vm_dmi_vendor(void) {
                 { "VMW",                   VIRTUALIZATION_VMWARE    },
                 { "innotek GmbH",          VIRTUALIZATION_ORACLE    },
                 { "VirtualBox",            VIRTUALIZATION_ORACLE    },
+                { "Oracle Corporation",    VIRTUALIZATION_ORACLE    }, /* Detect VirtualBox on some proprietary systems via the board_vendor */
                 { "Xen",                   VIRTUALIZATION_XEN       },
                 { "Bochs",                 VIRTUALIZATION_BOCHS     },
                 { "Parallels",             VIRTUALIZATION_PARALLELS },
diff --git a/src/boot/efi/boot.c b/src/boot/efi/boot.c
index 5c0f0ab..a3d5607 100644
--- a/src/boot/efi/boot.c
+++ b/src/boot/efi/boot.c
@@ -2250,9 +2250,9 @@ static EFI_STATUS initrd_prepare(
         assert(ret_initrd_size);
 
         if (entry->type != LOADER_LINUX || !entry->initrd) {
-                ret_options = NULL;
-                ret_initrd = NULL;
-                ret_initrd_size = 0;
+                *ret_options = NULL;
+                *ret_initrd = NULL;
+                *ret_initrd_size = 0;
                 return EFI_SUCCESS;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/boot/efi/cpio.c b/src/boot/efi/cpio.c
index 5b90e17..c4f803c 100644
--- a/src/boot/efi/cpio.c
+++ b/src/boot/efi/cpio.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static EFI_STATUS pack_cpio_one(
         char *a;
 
         assert(fname);
-        assert(contents_size || contents_size == 0);
+        assert(contents || contents_size == 0);
         assert(target_dir_prefix);
         assert(inode_counter);
         assert(cpio_buffer);
diff --git a/src/boot/efi/meson.build b/src/boot/efi/meson.build
index c95132e..43727ef 100644
--- a/src/boot/efi/meson.build
+++ b/src/boot/efi/meson.build
@@ -404,6 +404,11 @@ foreach efi_elf_binary : efi_elf_binaries
         if name == 'addon@0@.efi.stub'.format(efi_arch)
                 efi_addon = exe.full_path()
         endif
+
+        test('check-alignment-@0@'.format(name),
+             check_efi_alignment_py,
+             args : exe.full_path(),
+             suite : 'efi')
 endforeach
 
 alias_target('systemd-boot', boot_targets)
diff --git a/src/boot/efi/stub.c b/src/boot/efi/stub.c
index 7ef3e76..0d9df7e 100644
--- a/src/boot/efi/stub.c
+++ b/src/boot/efi/stub.c
@@ -540,6 +540,10 @@ static EFI_STATUS run(EFI_HANDLE image) {
         CLEANUP_ARRAY(dt_filenames_addons_global, n_dts_addons_global, dt_filenames_free);
         CLEANUP_ARRAY(dt_filenames_addons_uki, n_dts_addons_uki, dt_filenames_free);
 
+        if (szs[UNIFIED_SECTION_UNAME] > 0)
+                uname = xstrndup8((char *)loaded_image->ImageBase + addrs[UNIFIED_SECTION_UNAME],
+                                  szs[UNIFIED_SECTION_UNAME]);
+
         /* Now that we have the UKI sections loaded, also load global first and then local (per-UKI)
          * addons. The data is loaded at once, and then used later. */
         err = load_addons(
@@ -614,10 +618,6 @@ static EFI_STATUS run(EFI_HANDLE image) {
         /* Show splash screen as early as possible */
         graphics_splash((const uint8_t*) loaded_image->ImageBase + addrs[UNIFIED_SECTION_SPLASH], szs[UNIFIED_SECTION_SPLASH]);
 
-        if (szs[UNIFIED_SECTION_UNAME] > 0)
-                uname = xstrndup8((char *)loaded_image->ImageBase + addrs[UNIFIED_SECTION_UNAME],
-                                  szs[UNIFIED_SECTION_UNAME]);
-
         if (use_load_options(image, loaded_image, szs[UNIFIED_SECTION_CMDLINE] > 0, &cmdline)) {
                 /* Let's measure the passed kernel command line into the TPM. Note that this possibly
                  * duplicates what we already did in the boot menu, if that was already used. However, since
diff --git a/src/busctl/busctl.c b/src/busctl/busctl.c
index 39d22f2..01cb896 100644
--- a/src/busctl/busctl.c
+++ b/src/busctl/busctl.c
@@ -2021,6 +2021,15 @@ static int call(int argc, char **argv, void *userdata) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
+        if (!service_name_is_valid(argv[1]))
+                return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Invalid service name: %s", argv[1]);
+        if (!object_path_is_valid(argv[2]))
+                return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Invalid object path: %s", argv[2]);
+        if (!interface_name_is_valid(argv[3]))
+                return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Invalid interface name: %s", argv[3]);
+        if (!member_name_is_valid(argv[4]))
+                return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Invalid member name: %s", argv[4]);
+
         r = sd_bus_message_new_method_call(bus, &m, argv[1], argv[2], argv[3], argv[4]);
         if (r < 0)
                 return bus_log_create_error(r);
diff --git a/src/core/bpf-socket-bind.c b/src/core/bpf-socket-bind.c
index 9f290ab..88ab487 100644
--- a/src/core/bpf-socket-bind.c
+++ b/src/core/bpf-socket-bind.c
@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ static int update_rules_map(
 
         assert(map_fd >= 0);
 
+        if (!head) {
+                static const struct socket_bind_rule val = {
+                        .address_family = SOCKET_BIND_RULE_AF_MATCH_NOTHING,
+                };
+
+                if (sym_bpf_map_update_elem(map_fd, &i, &val, BPF_ANY) != 0)
+                        return -errno;
+        }
+
         LIST_FOREACH(socket_bind_items, item, head) {
                 struct socket_bind_rule val = {
                         .address_family = (uint32_t) item->address_family,
diff --git a/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind-api.bpf.h b/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind-api.bpf.h
index 277b9bb..4fe08f1 100644
--- a/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind-api.bpf.h
+++ b/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind-api.bpf.h
@@ -7,13 +7,17 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
 
 /*
  * Bind rule is matched with socket fields accessible to cgroup/bind{4,6} hook
  * through bpf_sock_addr struct.
- * 'address_family' is expected to be one of AF_UNSPEC, AF_INET or AF_INET6.
+ * 'address_family' is expected to be one of AF_UNSPEC, AF_INET, AF_INET6 or the
+ * magic SOCKET_BIND_RULE_AF_MATCH_NOTHING.
  * Matching by family is bypassed for rules with AF_UNSPEC set, which makes the
  * rest of a rule applicable for both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
+ * If SOCKET_BIND_RULE_AF_MATCH_NOTHING is set the rule fails unconditionally
+ * and other checks are skipped.
  * If matching by family is either successful or bypassed, a rule and a socket
  * are matched by ip protocol.
  * If 'protocol' is 0, matching is bypassed.
@@ -49,3 +53,4 @@ struct socket_bind_rule {
 };
 
 #define SOCKET_BIND_MAX_RULES 128
+#define SOCKET_BIND_RULE_AF_MATCH_NOTHING UINT32_MAX
diff --git a/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind.bpf.c b/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind.bpf.c
index b7972a8..da9f9d1 100644
--- a/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind.bpf.c
+++ b/src/core/bpf/socket_bind/socket-bind.bpf.c
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ static __always_inline bool match(
                 __u32 protocol,
                 __u16 port,
                 const struct socket_bind_rule *r) {
+        if (r->address_family == SOCKET_BIND_RULE_AF_MATCH_NOTHING)
+                return false;
+
         return match_af(address_family, r) &&
                 match_protocol(protocol, r) &&
                 match_user_port(port, r);
diff --git a/src/core/dynamic-user.c b/src/core/dynamic-user.c
index 12724c6..2bf9094 100644
--- a/src/core/dynamic-user.c
+++ b/src/core/dynamic-user.c
@@ -337,8 +337,10 @@ static int dynamic_user_pop(DynamicUser *d, uid_t *ret_uid, int *ret_lock_fd) {
          * the lock on the socket taken. */
 
         k = receive_one_fd_iov(d->storage_socket[0], &iov, 1, MSG_DONTWAIT, &lock_fd);
-        if (k < 0)
+        if (k < 0) {
+                assert(errno_is_valid(-k));
                 return (int) k;
+        }
 
         *ret_uid = uid;
         *ret_lock_fd = lock_fd;
diff --git a/src/core/exec-invoke.c b/src/core/exec-invoke.c
index 28d6142..8e6de15 100644
--- a/src/core/exec-invoke.c
+++ b/src/core/exec-invoke.c
@@ -3459,7 +3459,7 @@ static int close_remaining_fds(
                 const int *fds, size_t n_fds) {
 
         size_t n_dont_close = 0;
-        int dont_close[n_fds + 14];
+        int dont_close[n_fds + 15];
 
         assert(params);
 
@@ -3495,6 +3495,8 @@ static int close_remaining_fds(
         if (params->user_lookup_fd >= 0)
                 dont_close[n_dont_close++] = params->user_lookup_fd;
 
+        assert(n_dont_close <= ELEMENTSOF(dont_close));
+
         return close_all_fds(dont_close, n_dont_close);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/main.c b/src/core/main.c
index 3f71cc0..1ed968d 100644
--- a/src/core/main.c
+++ b/src/core/main.c
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ static int parse_config_file(void) {
                 { "Manager", "CPUAffinity",                  config_parse_cpu_affinity2,         0,                        &arg_cpu_affinity                 },
                 { "Manager", "NUMAPolicy",                   config_parse_numa_policy,           0,                        &arg_numa_policy.type             },
                 { "Manager", "NUMAMask",                     config_parse_numa_mask,             0,                        &arg_numa_policy                  },
-                { "Manager", "JoinControllers",              config_parse_warn_compat,           DISABLED_CONFIGURATION,   NULL                              },
+                { "Manager", "JoinControllers",              config_parse_warn_compat,           DISABLED_LEGACY,          NULL                              },
                 { "Manager", "RuntimeWatchdogSec",           config_parse_watchdog_sec,          0,                        &arg_runtime_watchdog             },
                 { "Manager", "RuntimeWatchdogPreSec",        config_parse_watchdog_sec,          0,                        &arg_pretimeout_watchdog          },
                 { "Manager", "RebootWatchdogSec",            config_parse_watchdog_sec,          0,                        &arg_reboot_watchdog              },
diff --git a/src/core/manager-serialize.c b/src/core/manager-serialize.c
index e9d567a..1ac2636 100644
--- a/src/core/manager-serialize.c
+++ b/src/core/manager-serialize.c
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ int manager_serialize(
         }
 
         (void) serialize_ratelimit(f, "dump-ratelimit", &m->dump_ratelimit);
+        (void) serialize_ratelimit(f, "reload-ratelimit", &m->reload_ratelimit);
 
         bus_track_serialize(m->subscribed, f, "subscribed");
 
@@ -515,6 +516,8 @@ int manager_deserialize(Manager *m, FILE *f, FDSet *fds) {
                                 (void) varlink_server_deserialize_one(m->varlink_server, val, fds);
                 } else if ((val = startswith(l, "dump-ratelimit=")))
                         deserialize_ratelimit(&m->dump_ratelimit, "dump-ratelimit", val);
+                else if ((val = startswith(l, "reload-ratelimit=")))
+                        deserialize_ratelimit(&m->reload_ratelimit, "reload-ratelimit", val);
                 else {
                         ManagerTimestamp q;
 
diff --git a/src/core/mount.c b/src/core/mount.c
index ded322d..3c4971c 100644
--- a/src/core/mount.c
+++ b/src/core/mount.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static const UnitActiveState state_translation_table[_MOUNT_STATE_MAX] = {
 
 static int mount_dispatch_timer(sd_event_source *source, usec_t usec, void *userdata);
 static int mount_dispatch_io(sd_event_source *source, int fd, uint32_t revents, void *userdata);
-static void mount_enter_dead(Mount *m, MountResult f);
+static void mount_enter_dead(Mount *m, MountResult f, bool flush_result);
 static void mount_enter_mounted(Mount *m, MountResult f);
 static void mount_cycle_clear(Mount *m);
 static int mount_process_proc_self_mountinfo(Manager *m);
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ static void mount_catchup(Unit *u) {
                         break;
                 case MOUNT_MOUNTED:
                         assert(!pidref_is_set(&m->control_pid));
-                        mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                        mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
                         break;
                 default:
                         break;
@@ -952,10 +952,10 @@ static int mount_spawn(Mount *m, ExecCommand *c, PidRef *ret_pid) {
         return 0;
 }
 
-static void mount_enter_dead(Mount *m, MountResult f) {
+static void mount_enter_dead(Mount *m, MountResult f, bool flush_result) {
         assert(m);
 
-        if (m->result == MOUNT_SUCCESS)
+        if (m->result == MOUNT_SUCCESS || flush_result)
                 m->result = f;
 
         unit_log_result(UNIT(m), m->result == MOUNT_SUCCESS, mount_result_to_string(m->result));
@@ -983,17 +983,20 @@ static void mount_enter_mounted(Mount *m, MountResult f) {
         mount_set_state(m, MOUNT_MOUNTED);
 }
 
-static void mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(Mount *m, MountResult f) {
+static void mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(Mount *m, MountResult f, bool flush_result) {
         assert(m);
 
-        /* Enter DEAD or MOUNTED state, depending on what the kernel currently says about the mount point. We use this
-         * whenever we executed an operation, so that our internal state reflects what the kernel says again, after all
-         * ultimately we just mirror the kernel's internal state on this. */
+        /* Enter DEAD or MOUNTED state, depending on what the kernel currently says about the mount point.
+         * We use this whenever we executed an operation, so that our internal state reflects what
+         * the kernel says again, after all ultimately we just mirror the kernel's internal state on this.
+         *
+         * Note that flush_result only applies to mount_enter_dead(), since that's when the result gets
+         * turned into unit end state. */
 
         if (m->from_proc_self_mountinfo)
                 mount_enter_mounted(m, f);
         else
-                mount_enter_dead(m, f);
+                mount_enter_dead(m, f, flush_result);
 }
 
 static int state_to_kill_operation(MountState state) {
@@ -1049,12 +1052,12 @@ static void mount_enter_signal(Mount *m, MountState state, MountResult f) {
         else if (state == MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGTERM && m->kill_context.send_sigkill)
                 mount_enter_signal(m, MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGKILL, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
         else
-                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
 
         return;
 
 fail:
-        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES);
+        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES, /* flush_result = */ false);
 }
 
 static int mount_set_umount_command(Mount *m, ExecCommand *c) {
@@ -1116,7 +1119,7 @@ static void mount_enter_unmounting(Mount *m) {
         return;
 
 fail:
-        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES);
+        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES, /* flush_result = */ false);
 }
 
 static int mount_set_mount_command(Mount *m, ExecCommand *c, const MountParameters *p) {
@@ -1232,7 +1235,7 @@ static void mount_enter_mounting(Mount *m) {
         return;
 
 fail:
-        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES);
+        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES, /* flush_result = */ false);
 }
 
 static void mount_set_reload_result(Mount *m, MountResult result) {
@@ -1298,7 +1301,7 @@ static void mount_enter_remounting(Mount *m) {
 
 fail:
         mount_set_reload_result(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_RESOURCES);
-        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
 }
 
 static void mount_cycle_clear(Mount *m) {
@@ -1472,8 +1475,8 @@ static int mount_deserialize_item(Unit *u, const char *key, const char *value, F
 
         } else if (streq(key, "control-pid")) {
 
-                pidref_done(&m->control_pid);
-                (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &m->control_pid);
+                if (!pidref_is_set(&m->control_pid))
+                        (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &m->control_pid);
 
         } else if (streq(key, "control-command")) {
                 MountExecCommand id;
@@ -1555,7 +1558,8 @@ static void mount_sigchld_event(Unit *u, pid_t pid, int code, int status) {
 
         if (IN_SET(m->state, MOUNT_REMOUNTING, MOUNT_REMOUNTING_SIGKILL, MOUNT_REMOUNTING_SIGTERM))
                 mount_set_reload_result(m, f);
-        else if (m->result == MOUNT_SUCCESS)
+        else if (m->result == MOUNT_SUCCESS && !IN_SET(m->state, MOUNT_MOUNTING, MOUNT_UNMOUNTING))
+                /* MOUNT_MOUNTING and MOUNT_UNMOUNTING states need to be patched, see below. */
                 m->result = f;
 
         if (m->control_command) {
@@ -1578,15 +1582,15 @@ static void mount_sigchld_event(Unit *u, pid_t pid, int code, int status) {
         switch (m->state) {
 
         case MOUNT_MOUNTING:
-                /* Our mount point has not appeared in mountinfo.  Something went wrong. */
+                /* Our mount point has not appeared in mountinfo. Something went wrong. */
 
                 if (f == MOUNT_SUCCESS) {
-                        /* Either /bin/mount has an unexpected definition of success,
-                         * or someone raced us and we lost. */
+                        /* Either /bin/mount has an unexpected definition of success, or someone raced us
+                         * and we lost. */
                         log_unit_warning(UNIT(m), "Mount process finished, but there is no mount.");
                         f = MOUNT_FAILURE_PROTOCOL;
                 }
-                mount_enter_dead(m, f);
+                mount_enter_dead(m, f, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 break;
 
         case MOUNT_MOUNTING_DONE:
@@ -1596,13 +1600,11 @@ static void mount_sigchld_event(Unit *u, pid_t pid, int code, int status) {
         case MOUNT_REMOUNTING:
         case MOUNT_REMOUNTING_SIGTERM:
         case MOUNT_REMOUNTING_SIGKILL:
-                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 break;
 
         case MOUNT_UNMOUNTING:
-
                 if (f == MOUNT_SUCCESS && m->from_proc_self_mountinfo) {
-
                         /* Still a mount point? If so, let's try again. Most likely there were multiple mount points
                          * stacked on top of each other. We might exceed the timeout specified by the user overall,
                          * but we will stop as soon as any one umount times out. */
@@ -1613,23 +1615,33 @@ static void mount_sigchld_event(Unit *u, pid_t pid, int code, int status) {
                                 mount_enter_unmounting(m);
                         } else {
                                 log_unit_warning(u, "Mount still present after %u attempts to unmount, giving up.", m->n_retry_umount);
-                                mount_enter_mounted(m, f);
+                                mount_enter_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_PROTOCOL);
                         }
+                } else if (f == MOUNT_FAILURE_EXIT_CODE && !m->from_proc_self_mountinfo) {
+                        /* Hmm, umount process spawned by us failed, but the mount disappeared anyway?
+                         * Maybe someone else is trying to unmount at the same time. */
+                        log_unit_notice(u, "Mount disappeared even though umount process failed, continuing.");
+                        mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ true);
                 } else
-                        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, f);
+                        /* At this point, either the unmount succeeded or unexpected error occurred. We usually
+                         * remember the first error in 'result', but here let's update that forcibly, since
+                         * there could previous failed attempts yet we only care about the most recent
+                         * attempt. IOW, if we eventually managed to unmount the stuff, don't enter failed
+                         * end state. */
+                        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, f, /* flush_result = */ true);
 
                 break;
 
-        case MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGKILL:
         case MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGTERM:
-                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, f);
+        case MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGKILL:
+                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, f, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 break;
 
         case MOUNT_CLEANING:
                 if (m->clean_result == MOUNT_SUCCESS)
                         m->clean_result = f;
 
-                mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 break;
 
         default:
@@ -1668,7 +1680,7 @@ static int mount_dispatch_timer(sd_event_source *source, usec_t usec, void *user
                         mount_enter_signal(m, MOUNT_REMOUNTING_SIGKILL, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
                 } else {
                         log_unit_warning(UNIT(m), "Remounting timed out. Skipping SIGKILL. Ignoring.");
-                        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 }
                 break;
 
@@ -1676,7 +1688,7 @@ static int mount_dispatch_timer(sd_event_source *source, usec_t usec, void *user
                 mount_set_reload_result(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
 
                 log_unit_warning(UNIT(m), "Mount process still around after SIGKILL. Ignoring.");
-                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 break;
 
         case MOUNT_UNMOUNTING:
@@ -1690,13 +1702,13 @@ static int mount_dispatch_timer(sd_event_source *source, usec_t usec, void *user
                         mount_enter_signal(m, MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGKILL, MOUNT_FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
                 } else {
                         log_unit_warning(UNIT(m), "Mount process timed out. Skipping SIGKILL. Ignoring.");
-                        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
+                        mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_TIMEOUT, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 }
                 break;
 
         case MOUNT_UNMOUNTING_SIGKILL:
                 log_unit_warning(UNIT(m), "Mount process still around after SIGKILL. Ignoring.");
-                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_TIMEOUT);
+                mount_enter_dead_or_mounted(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_TIMEOUT, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 break;
 
         case MOUNT_CLEANING:
@@ -2157,8 +2169,11 @@ static int mount_process_proc_self_mountinfo(Manager *m) {
                         switch (mount->state) {
 
                         case MOUNT_MOUNTED:
-                                /* This has just been unmounted by somebody else, follow the state change. */
-                                mount_enter_dead(mount, MOUNT_SUCCESS);
+                                /* This has just been unmounted by somebody else, follow the state change.
+                                 * Also explicitly override the result (see the comment in mount_sigchld_event()),
+                                 * but more aggressively here since the state change is extrinsic. */
+                                mount_cycle_clear(mount);
+                                mount_enter_dead(mount, MOUNT_SUCCESS, /* flush_result = */ true);
                                 break;
 
                         case MOUNT_MOUNTING_DONE:
@@ -2166,7 +2181,7 @@ static int mount_process_proc_self_mountinfo(Manager *m) {
                                  * then remove it because of an internal error. E.g., fuse.sshfs seems
                                  * to do that when the connection fails. See #17617. To handle such the
                                  * case, let's once set the state back to mounting. Then, the unit can
-                                 * correctly enter the failed state later in mount_sigchld(). */
+                                 * correctly enter the failed state later in mount_sigchld_event(). */
                                 mount_set_state(mount, MOUNT_MOUNTING);
                                 break;
 
@@ -2330,7 +2345,7 @@ static int mount_can_start(Unit *u) {
 
         r = unit_test_start_limit(u);
         if (r < 0) {
-                mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_START_LIMIT_HIT);
+                mount_enter_dead(m, MOUNT_FAILURE_START_LIMIT_HIT, /* flush_result = */ false);
                 return r;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/core/scope.c b/src/core/scope.c
index e4c27da..2841280 100644
--- a/src/core/scope.c
+++ b/src/core/scope.c
@@ -586,6 +586,8 @@ static int scope_deserialize_item(Unit *u, const char *key, const char *value, F
         } else if (streq(key, "pids")) {
                 _cleanup_(pidref_done) PidRef pidref = PIDREF_NULL;
 
+                /* We don't check if we already received the pid before here because unit_watch_pidref()
+                 * does this check internally and discards the new pidref if we already received it before. */
                 if (deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &pidref) >= 0) {
                         r = unit_watch_pidref(u, &pidref, /* exclusive= */ false);
                         if (r < 0)
diff --git a/src/core/service.c b/src/core/service.c
index 060ac08..ffe92d2 100644
--- a/src/core/service.c
+++ b/src/core/service.c
@@ -3174,14 +3174,14 @@ static int service_deserialize_item(Unit *u, const char *key, const char *value,
                         s->reload_result = f;
 
         } else if (streq(key, "control-pid")) {
-                pidref_done(&s->control_pid);
 
-                (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &s->control_pid);
+                if (!pidref_is_set(&s->control_pid))
+                        (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &s->control_pid);
 
         } else if (streq(key, "main-pid")) {
                 _cleanup_(pidref_done) PidRef pidref = PIDREF_NULL;
 
-                if (deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &pidref) >= 0)
+                if (!pidref_is_set(&s->main_pid) && deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &pidref) >= 0)
                         (void) service_set_main_pidref(s, &pidref);
 
         } else if (streq(key, "main-pid-known")) {
@@ -3589,8 +3589,10 @@ static void service_notify_cgroup_empty_event(Unit *u) {
                         break;
                 }
 
-                if (s->exit_type == SERVICE_EXIT_CGROUP && main_pid_good(s) <= 0)
-                        service_enter_start_post(s);
+                if (s->exit_type == SERVICE_EXIT_CGROUP && main_pid_good(s) <= 0) {
+                        service_enter_stop_post(s, SERVICE_SUCCESS);
+                        break;
+                }
 
                 _fallthrough_;
         case SERVICE_START_POST:
@@ -3861,11 +3863,13 @@ static void service_sigchld_event(Unit *u, pid_t pid, int code, int status) {
                                 default:
                                         assert_not_reached();
                                 }
-                        } else if (s->exit_type == SERVICE_EXIT_CGROUP && s->state == SERVICE_START)
+                        } else if (s->exit_type == SERVICE_EXIT_CGROUP && s->state == SERVICE_START &&
+                                   !IN_SET(s->type, SERVICE_NOTIFY, SERVICE_NOTIFY_RELOAD, SERVICE_DBUS))
                                 /* If a main process exits very quickly, this function might be executed
                                  * before service_dispatch_exec_io(). Since this function disabled IO events
                                  * to monitor the main process above, we need to update the state here too.
-                                 * Let's consider the process is successfully launched and exited. */
+                                 * Let's consider the process is successfully launched and exited, but
+                                 * only when we're not expecting a readiness notification or dbus name. */
                                 service_enter_start_post(s);
                 }
 
diff --git a/src/core/show-status.c b/src/core/show-status.c
index 606237e..5b003ba 100644
--- a/src/core/show-status.c
+++ b/src/core/show-status.c
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ int parse_show_status(const char *v, ShowStatus *ret) {
 
 int status_vprintf(const char *status, ShowStatusFlags flags, const char *format, va_list ap) {
         static const char status_indent[] = "         "; /* "[" STATUS "] " */
+        static int dumb = -1;
+
         _cleanup_free_ char *s = NULL;
         _cleanup_close_ int fd = -EBADF;
         struct iovec iovec[7] = {};
@@ -46,6 +48,9 @@ int status_vprintf(const char *status, ShowStatusFlags flags, const char *format
 
         assert(format);
 
+        if (dumb < 0)
+                dumb = getenv_terminal_is_dumb();
+
         /* This is independent of logging, as status messages are
          * optional and go exclusively to the console. */
 
@@ -61,7 +66,7 @@ int status_vprintf(const char *status, ShowStatusFlags flags, const char *format
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
-        if (FLAGS_SET(flags, SHOW_STATUS_ELLIPSIZE)) {
+        if (FLAGS_SET(flags, SHOW_STATUS_ELLIPSIZE) && !dumb) {
                 char *e;
                 size_t emax, sl;
                 int c;
@@ -81,7 +86,7 @@ int status_vprintf(const char *status, ShowStatusFlags flags, const char *format
                         free_and_replace(s, e);
         }
 
-        if (prev_ephemeral)
+        if (prev_ephemeral && !dumb)
                 iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(ANSI_REVERSE_LINEFEED "\r" ANSI_ERASE_TO_END_OF_LINE);
 
         if (status) {
@@ -94,9 +99,11 @@ int status_vprintf(const char *status, ShowStatusFlags flags, const char *format
         }
 
         iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(s);
-        iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING("\r\n"); /* use CRNL instead of just NL, to be robust towards TTYs in raw mode */
+        /* use CRNL instead of just NL, to be robust towards TTYs in raw mode. If we're writing to a dumb
+         * terminal, use NL as CRNL might be interpreted as a double newline. */
+        iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(dumb ? "\n" : "\r\n");
 
-        if (prev_ephemeral && !FLAGS_SET(flags, SHOW_STATUS_EPHEMERAL))
+        if (prev_ephemeral && !FLAGS_SET(flags, SHOW_STATUS_EPHEMERAL) && !dumb)
                 iovec[n++] = IOVEC_MAKE_STRING(ANSI_ERASE_TO_END_OF_LINE);
         prev_ephemeral = FLAGS_SET(flags, SHOW_STATUS_EPHEMERAL);
 
diff --git a/src/core/socket.c b/src/core/socket.c
index 388be62..9adae16 100644
--- a/src/core/socket.c
+++ b/src/core/socket.c
@@ -2634,8 +2634,9 @@ static int socket_deserialize_item(Unit *u, const char *key, const char *value,
                 else
                         s->n_refused += k;
         } else if (streq(key, "control-pid")) {
-                pidref_done(&s->control_pid);
-                (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &s->control_pid);
+
+                if (!pidref_is_set(&s->control_pid))
+                        (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &s->control_pid);
 
         } else if (streq(key, "control-command")) {
                 SocketExecCommand id;
diff --git a/src/core/swap.c b/src/core/swap.c
index 488b171..682c2b9 100644
--- a/src/core/swap.c
+++ b/src/core/swap.c
@@ -989,8 +989,8 @@ static int swap_deserialize_item(Unit *u, const char *key, const char *value, FD
                         s->result = f;
         } else if (streq(key, "control-pid")) {
 
-                pidref_done(&s->control_pid);
-                (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &s->control_pid);
+                if (!pidref_is_set(&s->control_pid))
+                        (void) deserialize_pidref(fds, value, &s->control_pid);
 
         } else if (streq(key, "control-command")) {
                 SwapExecCommand id;
diff --git a/src/cryptenroll/cryptenroll-tpm2.c b/src/cryptenroll/cryptenroll-tpm2.c
index 653ad44..2d93e13 100644
--- a/src/cryptenroll/cryptenroll-tpm2.c
+++ b/src/cryptenroll/cryptenroll-tpm2.c
@@ -239,9 +239,9 @@ int enroll_tpm2(struct crypt_device *cd,
                         return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL),
                                                "Must provide all PCR values when using TPM2 device key.");
         } else {
-                r = tpm2_context_new(device, &tpm2_context);
+                r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(device, &tpm2_context);
                 if (r < 0)
-                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                        return r;
 
                 if (!tpm2_pcr_values_has_all_values(hash_pcr_values, n_hash_pcr_values)) {
                         r = tpm2_pcr_read_missing_values(tpm2_context, hash_pcr_values, n_hash_pcr_values);
diff --git a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.c b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.c
index 72be5cc..846679f 100644
--- a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.c
+++ b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.c
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ int acquire_luks2_key(
         }
 
         _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *tpm2_context = NULL;
-        r = tpm2_context_new(device, &tpm2_context);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(device, &tpm2_context);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                return r;
 
         r = tpm2_unseal(tpm2_context,
                         hash_pcr_mask,
diff --git a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.h b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.h
index d84e5a3..8408bab 100644
--- a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.h
+++ b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tokens/luks2-tpm2.h
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ int acquire_luks2_key(
                 size_t pubkey_size,
                 uint32_t pubkey_pcr_mask,
                 const char *signature_path,
-                const char *pcrlock_path,
                 const char *pin,
+                const char *pcrlock_path,
                 uint16_t primary_alg,
                 const void *key_data,
                 size_t key_data_size,
diff --git a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tpm2.c b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tpm2.c
index f59d5f9..e7a38d4 100644
--- a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tpm2.c
+++ b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-tpm2.c
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ int acquire_tpm2_key(
         }
 
         _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *tpm2_context = NULL;
-        r = tpm2_context_new(device, &tpm2_context);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(device, &tpm2_context);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                return r;
 
         if (!(flags & TPM2_FLAGS_USE_PIN)) {
                 r = tpm2_unseal(tpm2_context,
diff --git a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup.c b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup.c
index b56b51a..1822beb 100644
--- a/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup.c
+++ b/src/cryptsetup/cryptsetup.c
@@ -846,9 +846,9 @@ static int measure_volume_key(
 
 #if HAVE_TPM2
         _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *c = NULL;
-        r = tpm2_context_new(arg_tpm2_device, &c);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(arg_tpm2_device, &c);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                return r;
 
         _cleanup_strv_free_ char **l = NULL;
         if (strv_isempty(arg_tpm2_measure_banks)) {
diff --git a/src/dissect/dissect.c b/src/dissect/dissect.c
index 92432b6..c858e6a 100644
--- a/src/dissect/dissect.c
+++ b/src/dissect/dissect.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static bool arg_rmdir = false;
 static bool arg_in_memory = false;
 static char **arg_argv = NULL;
 static char *arg_loop_ref = NULL;
-static ImagePolicy* arg_image_policy = NULL;
+static ImagePolicy *arg_image_policy = NULL;
 static bool arg_mtree_hash = true;
 
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_image, freep);
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_path, freep);
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_verity_settings, verity_settings_done);
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_argv, strv_freep);
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_loop_ref, freep);
+STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_image_policy, image_policy_freep);
 
 static int help(void) {
         _cleanup_free_ char *link = NULL;
diff --git a/src/home/homed-manager.c b/src/home/homed-manager.c
index c452531..b8bef53 100644
--- a/src/home/homed-manager.c
+++ b/src/home/homed-manager.c
@@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ static int manager_bind_varlink(Manager *m) {
         assert(!m->userdb_service);
         r = path_extract_filename(socket_path, &m->userdb_service);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to extra filename from socket path '%s': %m", socket_path);
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to extract filename from socket path '%s': %m", socket_path);
 
         /* Avoid recursion */
         if (setenv("SYSTEMD_BYPASS_USERDB", m->userdb_service, 1) < 0)
diff --git a/src/home/homework-cifs.c b/src/home/homework-cifs.c
index 19f1cd5..5d87131 100644
--- a/src/home/homework-cifs.c
+++ b/src/home/homework-cifs.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #endif
 
+#include "data-fd-util.h"
 #include "dirent-util.h"
 #include "fd-util.h"
 #include "fileio.h"
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ int home_setup_cifs(
                 HomeSetupFlags flags,
                 HomeSetup *setup) {
 
-        _cleanup_free_ char *chost = NULL, *cservice = NULL, *cdir = NULL, *chost_and_service = NULL, *j = NULL;
+        _cleanup_free_ char *chost = NULL, *cservice = NULL, *cdir = NULL, *chost_and_service = NULL, *j = NULL, *options = NULL;
         int r;
 
         assert(h);
@@ -53,49 +54,50 @@ int home_setup_cifs(
         if (!chost_and_service)
                 return log_oom();
 
+        if (asprintf(&options, "user=%s,uid=" UID_FMT ",forceuid,gid=" GID_FMT ",forcegid,file_mode=0%3o,dir_mode=0%3o",
+                     user_record_cifs_user_name(h), h->uid, user_record_gid(h), user_record_access_mode(h),
+                     user_record_access_mode(h)) < 0)
+                return log_oom();
+
+        if (h->cifs_domain)
+                if (strextendf_with_separator(&options, ",", "domain=%s", h->cifs_domain) < 0)
+                        return log_oom();
+
+        if (h->cifs_extra_mount_options)
+                if (!strextend_with_separator(&options, ",", h->cifs_extra_mount_options))
+                        return log_oom();
+
         r = home_unshare_and_mkdir();
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
         STRV_FOREACH(pw, h->password) {
-                _cleanup_(unlink_and_freep) char *p = NULL;
-                _cleanup_free_ char *options = NULL;
-                _cleanup_fclose_ FILE *f = NULL;
+                _cleanup_close_ int passwd_fd = -EBADF;
                 pid_t mount_pid;
                 int exit_status;
 
-                r = fopen_temporary_child(NULL, &f, &p);
-                if (r < 0)
-                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create temporary credentials file: %m");
-
-                fprintf(f,
-                        "username=%s\n"
-                        "password=%s\n",
-                        user_record_cifs_user_name(h),
-                        *pw);
-
-                if (h->cifs_domain)
-                        fprintf(f, "domain=%s\n", h->cifs_domain);
-
-                r = fflush_and_check(f);
-                if (r < 0)
-                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to write temporary credentials file: %m");
-
-                f = safe_fclose(f);
-
-                if (asprintf(&options, "credentials=%s,uid=" UID_FMT ",forceuid,gid=" GID_FMT ",forcegid,file_mode=0%3o,dir_mode=0%3o",
-                             p, h->uid, user_record_gid(h), user_record_access_mode(h), user_record_access_mode(h)) < 0)
-                        return log_oom();
-
-                if (h->cifs_extra_mount_options)
-                        if (!strextend_with_separator(&options, ",", h->cifs_extra_mount_options))
-                                return log_oom();
+                passwd_fd = acquire_data_fd(*pw, strlen(*pw), /* flags= */ 0);
+                if (passwd_fd < 0)
+                        return log_error_errno(passwd_fd, "Failed to create data FD for password: %m");
 
                 r = safe_fork("(mount)", FORK_RESET_SIGNALS|FORK_RLIMIT_NOFILE_SAFE|FORK_DEATHSIG_SIGTERM|FORK_LOG|FORK_STDOUT_TO_STDERR, &mount_pid);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
                 if (r == 0) {
                         /* Child */
+
+                        r = fd_cloexec(passwd_fd, false);
+                        if (r < 0) {
+                                log_error_errno(r, "Failed to disable CLOEXEC on password FD: %m");
+                                _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+                        }
+
+                        r = setenvf("PASSWD_FD", /* overwrite= */ true, "%d", passwd_fd);
+                        if (r < 0) {
+                                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set $PASSWD_FD: %m");
+                                _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+                        }
+
                         execl("/bin/mount", "/bin/mount", "-n", "-t", "cifs",
                               chost_and_service, HOME_RUNTIME_WORK_DIR,
                               "-o", options, NULL);
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c
index 0919471..aaa52c0 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ static char **arg_file = NULL;
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_key_pem, erase_and_freep);
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_cert_pem, freep);
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_trust_pem, freep);
+STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_file, strv_freep);
 
 typedef struct RequestMeta {
         sd_journal *journal;
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c
index da0f20d..294719b 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c
@@ -535,24 +535,6 @@ static int dispatch_http_event(sd_event_source *event,
  **********************************************************************
  **********************************************************************/
 
-static int setup_signals(RemoteServer *s) {
-        int r;
-
-        assert(s);
-
-        assert_se(sigprocmask_many(SIG_SETMASK, NULL, SIGINT, SIGTERM, -1) >= 0);
-
-        r = sd_event_add_signal(s->events, &s->sigterm_event, SIGTERM, NULL, s);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
-        r = sd_event_add_signal(s->events, &s->sigint_event, SIGINT, NULL, s);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
-        return 0;
-}
-
 static int setup_raw_socket(RemoteServer *s, const char *address) {
         int fd;
 
@@ -580,9 +562,9 @@ static int create_remoteserver(
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        r = setup_signals(s);
+        r = sd_event_set_signal_exit(s->events, true);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set up signals: %m");
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to install SIGINT/SIGTERM handlers: %m");
 
         n = sd_listen_fds(true);
         if (n < 0)
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c
index 79010d0..9db686d 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.c
@@ -376,8 +376,6 @@ void journal_remote_server_destroy(RemoteServer *s) {
         writer_unref(s->_single_writer);
         hashmap_free(s->writers);
 
-        sd_event_source_unref(s->sigterm_event);
-        sd_event_source_unref(s->sigint_event);
         sd_event_source_unref(s->listen_event);
         sd_event_unref(s->events);
 
@@ -517,7 +515,9 @@ static int accept_connection(
 
         switch (socket_address_family(addr)) {
         case AF_INET:
-        case AF_INET6: {
+        case AF_INET6:
+        case AF_VSOCK:
+        case AF_UNIX: {
                 _cleanup_free_ char *a = NULL;
                 char *b;
 
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.h b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.h
index 8d73f95..3d64db0 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.h
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ struct RemoteServer {
         size_t active;
 
         sd_event *events;
-        sd_event_source *sigterm_event, *sigint_event, *listen_event;
+        sd_event_source *listen_event;
 
         Hashmap *writers;
         Writer *_single_writer;
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.c
index db74355..d70a049 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.c
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ static int arg_follow = -1;
 static const char *arg_save_state = NULL;
 static usec_t arg_network_timeout_usec = USEC_INFINITY;
 
+STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_file, strv_freep);
+
 static void close_fd_input(Uploader *u);
 
 #define SERVER_ANSWER_KEEP 2048
@@ -378,38 +380,6 @@ static int open_file_for_upload(Uploader *u, const char *filename) {
         return r;
 }
 
-static int dispatch_sigterm(sd_event_source *event,
-                            const struct signalfd_siginfo *si,
-                            void *userdata) {
-        Uploader *u = ASSERT_PTR(userdata);
-
-        log_received_signal(LOG_INFO, si);
-
-        close_fd_input(u);
-        close_journal_input(u);
-
-        sd_event_exit(u->events, 0);
-        return 0;
-}
-
-static int setup_signals(Uploader *u) {
-        int r;
-
-        assert(u);
-
-        assert_se(sigprocmask_many(SIG_SETMASK, NULL, SIGINT, SIGTERM, -1) >= 0);
-
-        r = sd_event_add_signal(u->events, &u->sigterm_event, SIGTERM, dispatch_sigterm, u);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
-        r = sd_event_add_signal(u->events, &u->sigint_event, SIGINT, dispatch_sigterm, u);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
-        return 0;
-}
-
 static int setup_uploader(Uploader *u, const char *url, const char *state_file) {
         int r;
         const char *host, *proto = "";
@@ -449,9 +419,9 @@ static int setup_uploader(Uploader *u, const char *url, const char *state_file)
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "sd_event_default failed: %m");
 
-        r = setup_signals(u);
+        r = sd_event_set_signal_exit(u->events, true);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set up signals: %m");
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to install SIGINT/SIGTERM handlers: %m");
 
         (void) sd_watchdog_enabled(false, &u->watchdog_usec);
 
@@ -475,8 +445,6 @@ static void destroy_uploader(Uploader *u) {
         close_fd_input(u);
         close_journal_input(u);
 
-        sd_event_source_unref(u->sigterm_event);
-        sd_event_source_unref(u->sigint_event);
         sd_event_unref(u->events);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.h b/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.h
index 9ff5a7b..2007864 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.h
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-upload.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ typedef enum {
 
 typedef struct Uploader {
         sd_event *events;
-        sd_event_source *sigint_event, *sigterm_event;
 
         char *url;
         CURL *easy;
diff --git a/src/journal/cat.c b/src/journal/cat.c
index 609ddba..0325add 100644
--- a/src/journal/cat.c
+++ b/src/journal/cat.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #include "alloc-util.h"
 #include "build.h"
+#include "env-util.h"
 #include "fd-util.h"
 #include "format-util.h"
 #include "main-func.h"
@@ -157,7 +158,6 @@ static int run(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         if (argc <= optind)
                 (void) execl("/bin/cat", "/bin/cat", NULL);
         else {
-                _cleanup_free_ char *s = NULL;
                 struct stat st;
 
                 if (fstat(STDERR_FILENO, &st) < 0)
@@ -165,11 +165,9 @@ static int run(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                                                "Failed to fstat(%s): %m",
                                                FORMAT_PROC_FD_PATH(STDERR_FILENO));
 
-                if (asprintf(&s, DEV_FMT ":" INO_FMT, (dev_t)st.st_dev, st.st_ino) < 0)
-                        return log_oom();
-
-                if (setenv("JOURNAL_STREAM", s, /* overwrite = */ true) < 0)
-                        return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set environment variable JOURNAL_STREAM: %m");
+                r = setenvf("JOURNAL_STREAM", /* overwrite = */ true, DEV_FMT ":" INO_FMT, (dev_t) st.st_dev, st.st_ino);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set environment variable JOURNAL_STREAM: %m");
 
                 (void) execvp(argv[optind], argv + optind);
         }
diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index 7f3dcd5..45ecc96 100644
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static int help(void) {
                "  -u --unit=UNIT             Show logs from the specified unit\n"
                "     --user-unit=UNIT        Show logs from the specified user unit\n"
                "  -t --identifier=STRING     Show entries with the specified syslog identifier\n"
-               "  -p --priority=RANGE        Show entries with the specified priority\n"
+               "  -p --priority=RANGE        Show entries within the specified priority range\n"
                "     --facility=FACILITY...  Show entries with the specified facilities\n"
                "  -g --grep=PATTERN          Show entries with MESSAGE matching PATTERN\n"
                "     --case-sensitive[=BOOL] Force case sensitive or insensitive matching\n"
@@ -1938,6 +1938,7 @@ static int update_cursor(sd_journal *j) {
 
 typedef struct Context {
         sd_journal *journal;
+        bool has_cursor;
         bool need_seek;
         bool since_seeked;
         bool ellipsized;
@@ -1967,11 +1968,11 @@ static int show(Context *c) {
                                 break;
                 }
 
-                if (arg_until_set && !arg_reverse && (arg_lines < 0 || arg_since_set)) {
-                        /* If --lines= is set, we usually rely on the n_shown to tell us
-                         * when to stop. However, if --since= is set too, we may end up
-                         * having less than --lines= to output. In this case let's also
-                         * check if the entry is in range. */
+                if (arg_until_set && !arg_reverse && (arg_lines < 0 || arg_since_set || c->has_cursor)) {
+                        /* If --lines= is set, we usually rely on the n_shown to tell us when to stop.
+                         * However, if --since= or one of the cursor argument is set too, we may end up
+                         * having less than --lines= to output. In this case let's also check if the entry
+                         * is in range. */
 
                         usec_t usec;
 
@@ -2572,6 +2573,7 @@ static int run(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
         Context c = {
                 .journal = j,
+                .has_cursor = cursor,
                 .need_seek = need_seek,
                 .since_seeked = since_seeked,
         };
diff --git a/src/kernel-install/60-ukify.install.in b/src/kernel-install/60-ukify.install.in
index be1e21b..0f7a0db 100755
--- a/src/kernel-install/60-ukify.install.in
+++ b/src/kernel-install/60-ukify.install.in
@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ def parse_args(args=None):
     return opts
 
 def we_are_wanted() -> bool:
+    KERNEL_INSTALL_IMAGE_TYPE = os.getenv('KERNEL_INSTALL_IMAGE_TYPE')
+
+    if KERNEL_INSTALL_IMAGE_TYPE == 'uki':
+        log('The image being installed is already a UKI, quitting.')
+        return False
+
     KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT = os.getenv('KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT')
 
     if KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT != 'uki':
diff --git a/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install b/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install
index c66c097..d443c4b 100755
--- a/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install
+++ b/src/kernel-install/90-uki-copy.install
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ KERNEL_VERSION="${2:?}"
 ENTRY_DIR_ABS="$3"
 KERNEL_IMAGE="$4"
 
-[ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT" = "uki" ] || exit 0
-
 ENTRY_TOKEN="$KERNEL_INSTALL_ENTRY_TOKEN"
 BOOT_ROOT="$KERNEL_INSTALL_BOOT_ROOT"
 
@@ -48,6 +46,8 @@ case "$COMMAND" in
         ;;
 esac
 
+[ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_LAYOUT" = "uki" ] || exit 0
+
 if ! [ -d "$UKI_DIR" ]; then
     [ "$KERNEL_INSTALL_VERBOSE" -gt 0 ] && echo "creating $UKI_DIR"
     mkdir -p "$UKI_DIR"
diff --git a/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.c b/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.c
index 5e216c5..5679091 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.c
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include "alloc-util.h"
 #include "dhcp-option.h"
 #include "dhcp-server-internal.h"
+#include "dns-domain.h"
+#include "hostname-util.h"
 #include "memory-util.h"
 #include "ordered-set.h"
 #include "strv.h"
@@ -396,27 +398,56 @@ int dhcp_option_parse(DHCPMessage *message, size_t len, dhcp_option_callback_t c
 }
 
 int dhcp_option_parse_string(const uint8_t *option, size_t len, char **ret) {
+        _cleanup_free_ char *string = NULL;
         int r;
 
         assert(option);
         assert(ret);
 
-        if (len <= 0)
-                *ret = mfree(*ret);
-        else {
-                char *string;
+        if (len <= 0) {
+                *ret = NULL;
+                return 0;
+        }
 
-                /*
-                 * One trailing NUL byte is OK, we don't mind. See:
-                 * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/1337
-                 */
-                r = make_cstring((const char *) option, len, MAKE_CSTRING_ALLOW_TRAILING_NUL, &string);
-                if (r < 0)
-                        return r;
+        /* One trailing NUL byte is OK, we don't mind. See:
+         * https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/1337 */
+        r = make_cstring((const char *) option, len, MAKE_CSTRING_ALLOW_TRAILING_NUL, &string);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
+        if (!string_is_safe(string) || !utf8_is_valid(string))
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        *ret = TAKE_PTR(string);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+int dhcp_option_parse_hostname(const uint8_t *option, size_t len, char **ret) {
+        _cleanup_free_ char *hostname = NULL;
+        int r;
 
-                free_and_replace(*ret, string);
+        assert(option);
+        assert(ret);
+
+        r = dhcp_option_parse_string(option, len, &hostname);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
+        if (!hostname) {
+                *ret = NULL;
+                return 0;
         }
 
+        if (!hostname_is_valid(hostname, 0))
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        r = dns_name_is_valid(hostname);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+        if (r == 0)
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        *ret = TAKE_PTR(hostname);
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.h b/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.h
index 425f5b5..aaa8f84 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.h
+++ b/src/libsystemd-network/dhcp-option.h
@@ -44,3 +44,4 @@ int dhcp_option_parse(
                 char **ret_error_message);
 
 int dhcp_option_parse_string(const uint8_t *option, size_t len, char **ret);
+int dhcp_option_parse_hostname(const uint8_t *option, size_t len, char **ret);
diff --git a/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c b/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c
index 4e3be98..202d75f 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-lease.c
@@ -833,12 +833,16 @@ int dhcp_lease_parse_options(uint8_t code, uint8_t len, const void *option, void
 
                 break;
 
-        case SD_DHCP_OPTION_ROOT_PATH:
-                r = dhcp_option_parse_string(option, len, &lease->root_path);
+        case SD_DHCP_OPTION_ROOT_PATH: {
+                _cleanup_free_ char *p = NULL;
+
+                r = dhcp_option_parse_string(option, len, &p);
                 if (r < 0)
                         log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse root path, ignoring: %m");
-                break;
 
+                free_and_replace(lease->root_path, p);
+                break;
+        }
         case SD_DHCP_OPTION_RENEWAL_TIME:
                 r = lease_parse_be32_seconds(option, len, /* max_as_infinity = */ true, &lease->t1);
                 if (r < 0)
diff --git a/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-server.c b/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-server.c
index fcc5b74..b87e4d6 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-server.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd-network/sd-dhcp-server.c
@@ -808,14 +808,16 @@ static int parse_request(uint8_t code, uint8_t len, const void *option, void *us
                 req->agent_info_option = (uint8_t*)option - 2;
 
                 break;
-        case SD_DHCP_OPTION_HOST_NAME:
-                r = dhcp_option_parse_string(option, len, &req->hostname);
-                if (r < 0) {
-                        log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse hostname, ignoring: %m");
-                        return 0;
-                }
+        case SD_DHCP_OPTION_HOST_NAME: {
+                _cleanup_free_ char *p = NULL;
 
+                r = dhcp_option_parse_hostname(option, len, &p);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse hostname, ignoring: %m");
+                else
+                        free_and_replace(req->hostname, p);
                 break;
+        }
         case SD_DHCP_OPTION_PARAMETER_REQUEST_LIST:
                 req->parameter_request_list = option;
                 req->parameter_request_list_len = len;
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-bus/bus-error.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-bus/bus-error.c
index 77b2e1a..f415797 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-bus/bus-error.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-bus/bus-error.c
@@ -277,14 +277,16 @@ _public_ int sd_bus_error_setf(sd_bus_error *e, const char *name, const char *fo
 
                 va_start(ap, format);
                 r = sd_bus_error_setfv(e, name, format, ap);
-                assert(!name || r < 0);
+                if (name)
+                        assert(r < 0);
                 va_end(ap);
 
                 return r;
         }
 
         r = sd_bus_error_set(e, name, NULL);
-        assert(!name || r < 0);
+        if (name)
+                assert(r < 0);
         return r;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h
index b903d1a..e8a6d52 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/device-private.h
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ int device_opendir(sd_device *device, const char *subdir, DIR **ret);
 int device_get_property_bool(sd_device *device, const char *key);
 int device_get_property_int(sd_device *device, const char *key, int *ret);
 int device_get_sysattr_int(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, int *ret_value);
-int device_get_sysattr_unsigned(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, unsigned *ret_value);
+int device_get_sysattr_unsigned_full(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, unsigned base, unsigned *ret_value);
+static inline int device_get_sysattr_unsigned(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, unsigned *ret_value) {
+        return device_get_sysattr_unsigned_full(device, sysattr, 0, ret_value);
+}
 int device_get_sysattr_bool(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr);
 int device_get_device_id(sd_device *device, const char **ret);
 int device_get_devlink_priority(sd_device *device, int *ret);
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c
index 2fbc619..01e66b4 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c
@@ -2435,7 +2435,7 @@ int device_get_sysattr_int(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, int *ret_valu
         return v > 0;
 }
 
-int device_get_sysattr_unsigned(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, unsigned *ret_value) {
+int device_get_sysattr_unsigned_full(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, unsigned base, unsigned *ret_value) {
         const char *value;
         int r;
 
@@ -2444,7 +2444,7 @@ int device_get_sysattr_unsigned(sd_device *device, const char *sysattr, unsigned
                 return r;
 
         unsigned v;
-        r = safe_atou(value, &v);
+        r = safe_atou_full(value, base, &v);
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_device_debug_errno(device, r, "Failed to parse '%s' attribute: %m", sysattr);
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-event/sd-event.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-event/sd-event.c
index 288798a..b6899df 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-event/sd-event.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-event/sd-event.c
@@ -2415,7 +2415,7 @@ static int inode_data_realize_watch(sd_event *e, struct inode_data *d) {
 
         wd = inotify_add_watch_fd(d->inotify_data->fd, d->fd, combined_mask);
         if (wd < 0)
-                return -errno;
+                return wd;
 
         if (d->wd < 0) {
                 r = hashmap_put(d->inotify_data->wd, INT_TO_PTR(wd), d);
@@ -2637,7 +2637,7 @@ _public_ int sd_event_source_get_io_fd(sd_event_source *s) {
 }
 
 _public_ int sd_event_source_set_io_fd(sd_event_source *s, int fd) {
-        int r;
+        int saved_fd, r;
 
         assert_return(s, -EINVAL);
         assert_return(fd >= 0, -EBADF);
@@ -2647,16 +2647,12 @@ _public_ int sd_event_source_set_io_fd(sd_event_source *s, int fd) {
         if (s->io.fd == fd)
                 return 0;
 
-        if (event_source_is_offline(s)) {
-                s->io.fd = fd;
-                s->io.registered = false;
-        } else {
-                int saved_fd;
+        saved_fd = s->io.fd;
+        s->io.fd = fd;
 
-                saved_fd = s->io.fd;
-                assert(s->io.registered);
+        assert(event_source_is_offline(s) == !s->io.registered);
 
-                s->io.fd = fd;
+        if (s->io.registered) {
                 s->io.registered = false;
 
                 r = source_io_register(s, s->enabled, s->io.events);
@@ -2669,6 +2665,9 @@ _public_ int sd_event_source_set_io_fd(sd_event_source *s, int fd) {
                 (void) epoll_ctl(s->event->epoll_fd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, saved_fd, NULL);
         }
 
+        if (s->io.owned)
+                safe_close(saved_fd);
+
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-event/test-event.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-event/test-event.c
index 63d3ee7..cc3d84e 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-event/test-event.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-event/test-event.c
@@ -828,6 +828,24 @@ TEST(fork) {
         assert_se(r >= 0);
 }
 
+TEST(sd_event_source_set_io_fd) {
+        _cleanup_(sd_event_source_unrefp) sd_event_source *s = NULL;
+        _cleanup_(sd_event_unrefp) sd_event *e = NULL;
+        _cleanup_close_pair_ int pfd_a[2] = EBADF_PAIR, pfd_b[2] = EBADF_PAIR;
+
+        assert_se(sd_event_default(&e) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(pipe2(pfd_a, O_CLOEXEC) >= 0);
+        assert_se(pipe2(pfd_b, O_CLOEXEC) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(sd_event_add_io(e, &s, pfd_a[0], EPOLLIN, NULL, INT_TO_PTR(-ENOANO)) >= 0);
+        assert_se(sd_event_source_set_io_fd_own(s, true) >= 0);
+        TAKE_FD(pfd_a[0]);
+
+        assert_se(sd_event_source_set_io_fd(s, pfd_b[0]) >= 0);
+        TAKE_FD(pfd_b[0]);
+}
+
 static int hup_callback(sd_event_source *s, int fd, uint32_t revents, void *userdata) {
         unsigned *c = userdata;
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-id128/id128-util.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-id128/id128-util.c
index 94bfd70..b9714ee 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-id128/id128-util.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-id128/id128-util.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ int id128_read_at(int dir_fd, const char *path, Id128Flag f, sd_id128_t *ret) {
         assert(dir_fd >= 0 || dir_fd == AT_FDCWD);
         assert(path);
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ int id128_write_at(int dir_fd, const char *path, Id128Flag f, sd_id128_t id) {
         assert(dir_fd >= 0 || dir_fd == AT_FDCWD);
         assert(path);
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_TRUNC, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, 0444);
+        fd = xopenat_full(dir_fd, path, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_TRUNC, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, 0444);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-file.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-file.c
index d2493a0..08cbf86 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-file.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-file.c
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ static int journal_file_verify_header(JournalFile *f) {
                                 return -ENODATA;
                         if (!VALID_REALTIME(le64toh(f->header->tail_entry_realtime)))
                                 return -ENODATA;
-                        if (!VALID_MONOTONIC(le64toh(f->header->tail_entry_realtime)))
+                        if (!VALID_MONOTONIC(le64toh(f->header->tail_entry_monotonic)))
                                 return -ENODATA;
                 } else {
                         /* Otherwise, the fields must be zero. */
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ static int journal_file_verify_header(JournalFile *f) {
                                 return -ENODATA;
                         if (f->header->tail_entry_realtime != 0)
                                 return -ENODATA;
-                        if (f->header->tail_entry_realtime != 0)
+                        if (f->header->tail_entry_monotonic != 0)
                                 return -ENODATA;
                 }
         }
@@ -736,8 +736,9 @@ int journal_file_fstat(JournalFile *f) {
                 return r;
 
         /* Refuse appending to files that are already deleted */
-        if (f->last_stat.st_nlink <= 0)
-                return -EIDRM;
+        r = stat_verify_linked(&f->last_stat);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
 
         return 0;
 }
@@ -2532,7 +2533,7 @@ int journal_file_append_entry(
                                                ts->realtime);
                 if (!VALID_MONOTONIC(ts->monotonic))
                         return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EBADMSG),
-                                               "Invalid monotomic timestamp %" PRIu64 ", refusing entry.",
+                                               "Invalid monotonic timestamp %" PRIu64 ", refusing entry.",
                                                ts->monotonic);
         } else {
                 dual_timestamp_now(&_ts);
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-verify.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-verify.c
index bdaa01d..b5ce55a 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-verify.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/journal-verify.c
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ static int journal_file_object_verify(JournalFile *f, uint64_t offset, Object *o
                 int r;
 
                 if (le64toh(o->data.entry_offset) == 0)
-                        warning(offset, "Unused data (entry_offset==0)");
+                        debug(offset, "Unused data (entry_offset==0)");
 
                 if ((le64toh(o->data.entry_offset) == 0) ^ (le64toh(o->data.n_entries) == 0)) {
                         error(offset, "Bad n_entries: %"PRIu64, le64toh(o->data.n_entries));
diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c
index 6b9ff0a..ca1ef0c 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-journal/sd-journal.c
@@ -1720,7 +1720,7 @@ static void directory_watch(sd_journal *j, Directory *m, int fd, uint32_t mask)
 
         m->wd = inotify_add_watch_fd(j->inotify_fd, fd, mask);
         if (m->wd < 0) {
-                log_debug_errno(errno, "Failed to watch journal directory '%s', ignoring: %m", m->path);
+                log_debug_errno(m->wd, "Failed to watch journal directory '%s', ignoring: %m", m->path);
                 return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/login/logind-dbus.c b/src/login/logind-dbus.c
index ec1f2f3..cd2db2d 100644
--- a/src/login/logind-dbus.c
+++ b/src/login/logind-dbus.c
@@ -2072,7 +2072,7 @@ static int method_do_shutdown_or_sleep(
 
                         case SLEEP_RESUME_NOT_SUPPORTED:
                                 return sd_bus_error_set(error, BUS_ERROR_SLEEP_VERB_NOT_SUPPORTED,
-                                                        "Not running on EFI and resume= is not set. No available method to resume from hibernation");
+                                                        "Not running on EFI and resume= is not set, or noresume is set. No available method to resume from hibernation");
 
                         case SLEEP_NOT_ENOUGH_SWAP_SPACE:
                                 return sd_bus_error_set(error, BUS_ERROR_SLEEP_VERB_NOT_SUPPORTED,
diff --git a/src/network/networkd-state-file.c b/src/network/networkd-state-file.c
index 3a95ba8..bba84bb 100644
--- a/src/network/networkd-state-file.c
+++ b/src/network/networkd-state-file.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static int link_put_dns(Link *link, OrderedSet **s) {
                 NDiscRDNSS *a;
 
                 SET_FOREACH(a, link->ndisc_rdnss) {
-                        r = ordered_set_put_in6_addrv(s, &a->router, 1);
+                        r = ordered_set_put_in6_addrv(s, &a->address, 1);
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
                 }
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static int link_put_sip(Link *link, OrderedSet **s) {
         assert(link->network);
         assert(s);
 
-        if (link->dhcp_lease && link->network->dhcp_use_ntp) {
+        if (link->dhcp_lease && link->network->dhcp_use_sip) {
                 const struct in_addr *addresses;
 
                 r = sd_dhcp_lease_get_sip(link->dhcp_lease, &addresses);
diff --git a/src/network/tc/qdisc.c b/src/network/tc/qdisc.c
index f20f410..f9b9437 100644
--- a/src/network/tc/qdisc.c
+++ b/src/network/tc/qdisc.c
@@ -293,14 +293,20 @@ QDisc* qdisc_drop(QDisc *qdisc) {
 
         link = ASSERT_PTR(qdisc->link);
 
+        qdisc_mark(qdisc); /* To avoid stack overflow. */
+
         /* also drop all child classes assigned to the qdisc. */
         SET_FOREACH(tclass, link->tclasses) {
+                if (tclass_is_marked(tclass))
+                        continue;
+
                 if (TC_H_MAJ(tclass->classid) != qdisc->handle)
                         continue;
 
                 tclass_drop(tclass);
         }
 
+        qdisc_unmark(qdisc);
         qdisc_enter_removed(qdisc);
 
         if (qdisc->state == 0) {
diff --git a/src/network/tc/tclass.c b/src/network/tc/tclass.c
index 0a5fec0..394e06d 100644
--- a/src/network/tc/tclass.c
+++ b/src/network/tc/tclass.c
@@ -260,14 +260,20 @@ TClass* tclass_drop(TClass *tclass) {
 
         link = ASSERT_PTR(tclass->link);
 
+        tclass_mark(tclass); /* To avoid stack overflow. */
+
         /* Also drop all child qdiscs assigned to the class. */
         SET_FOREACH(qdisc, link->qdiscs) {
+                if (qdisc_is_marked(qdisc))
+                        continue;
+
                 if (qdisc->parent != tclass->classid)
                         continue;
 
                 qdisc_drop(qdisc);
         }
 
+        tclass_unmark(tclass);
         tclass_enter_removed(tclass);
 
         if (tclass->state == 0) {
diff --git a/src/partition/repart.c b/src/partition/repart.c
index 5487aaf..4fabe1b 100644
--- a/src/partition/repart.c
+++ b/src/partition/repart.c
@@ -3839,9 +3839,9 @@ static int partition_encrypt(Context *context, Partition *p, PartitionTarget *ta
                                 return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL),
                                                        "Must provide all PCR values when using TPM2 device key.");
                 } else {
-                        r = tpm2_context_new(arg_tpm2_device, &tpm2_context);
+                        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(arg_tpm2_device, &tpm2_context);
                         if (r < 0)
-                                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                                return r;
 
                         if (!tpm2_pcr_values_has_all_values(arg_tpm2_hash_pcr_values, arg_tpm2_n_hash_pcr_values)) {
                                 r = tpm2_pcr_read_missing_values(tpm2_context, arg_tpm2_hash_pcr_values, arg_tpm2_n_hash_pcr_values);
diff --git a/src/pcrextend/pcrextend.c b/src/pcrextend/pcrextend.c
index 1295949..394c258 100644
--- a/src/pcrextend/pcrextend.c
+++ b/src/pcrextend/pcrextend.c
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int extend_now(unsigned pcr, const void *data, size_t size, Tpm2Userspace
         _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *c = NULL;
         int r;
 
-        r = tpm2_context_new(arg_tpm2_device, &c);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(arg_tpm2_device, &c);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
diff --git a/src/pcrlock/pcrlock.c b/src/pcrlock/pcrlock.c
index bdc6bbd..dde4dd9 100644
--- a/src/pcrlock/pcrlock.c
+++ b/src/pcrlock/pcrlock.c
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ static int event_log_read_pcrs(EventLog *el) {
 
         assert(el);
 
-        r = tpm2_context_new(NULL, &tc);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(/* device= */ NULL, &tc);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
@@ -4281,9 +4281,9 @@ static int verb_make_policy(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
         }
 
         _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *tc = NULL;
-        r = tpm2_context_new(NULL, &tc);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(/* device= */ NULL, &tc);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to allocate TPM2 context: %m");
+                return r;
 
         if (!tpm2_supports_command(tc, TPM2_CC_PolicyAuthorizeNV))
                 return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP), "TPM2 does not support PolicyAuthorizeNV command, refusing.");
@@ -4610,7 +4610,7 @@ static int undefine_policy_nv_index(
         assert(srk_blob);
 
         _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *tc = NULL;
-        r = tpm2_context_new(NULL, &tc);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(/* device= */ NULL, &tc);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
diff --git a/src/portable/portable.c b/src/portable/portable.c
index 6054f0f..3b2a379 100644
--- a/src/portable/portable.c
+++ b/src/portable/portable.c
@@ -1623,9 +1623,8 @@ int portable_attach(
         return 0;
 }
 
-static bool marker_matches_images(const char *marker, const char *name_or_path, char **extension_image_paths) {
+static bool marker_matches_images(const char *marker, const char *name_or_path, char **extension_image_paths, bool match_all) {
         _cleanup_strv_free_ char **root_and_extensions = NULL;
-        const char *a;
         int r;
 
         assert(marker);
@@ -1635,7 +1634,9 @@ static bool marker_matches_images(const char *marker, const char *name_or_path,
          * list of images/paths. We enforce strict 1:1 matching, so that we are sure
          * we are detaching exactly what was attached.
          * For each image, starting with the root, we look for a token in the marker,
-         * and return a negative answer on any non-matching combination. */
+         * and return a negative answer on any non-matching combination.
+         * If a partial match is allowed, then return immediately once it is found, otherwise
+         * ensure that everything matches. */
 
         root_and_extensions = strv_new(name_or_path);
         if (!root_and_extensions)
@@ -1645,70 +1646,33 @@ static bool marker_matches_images(const char *marker, const char *name_or_path,
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        STRV_FOREACH(image_name_or_path, root_and_extensions) {
-                _cleanup_free_ char *image = NULL;
+        /* Ensure the number of images passed matches the number of images listed in the marker */
+        while (!isempty(marker))
+                STRV_FOREACH(image_name_or_path, root_and_extensions) {
+                        _cleanup_free_ char *image = NULL, *base_image = NULL, *base_image_name_or_path = NULL;
 
-                r = extract_first_word(&marker, &image, ":", EXTRACT_UNQUOTE|EXTRACT_RETAIN_ESCAPE);
-                if (r < 0)
-                        return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse marker: %s", marker);
-                if (r == 0)
-                        return false;
-
-                a = last_path_component(image);
-
-                if (image_name_is_valid(*image_name_or_path)) {
-                        const char *e, *underscore;
-
-                        /* We shall match against an image name. In that case let's compare the last component, and optionally
-                        * allow either a suffix of ".raw" or a series of "/".
-                        * But allow matching on a different version of the same image, when a "_" is used as a separator. */
-                        underscore = strchr(*image_name_or_path, '_');
-                        if (underscore) {
-                                if (strneq(a, *image_name_or_path, underscore - *image_name_or_path))
-                                        continue;
-                                return false;
-                        }
-
-                        e = startswith(a, *image_name_or_path);
-                        if (!e)
-                                return false;
-
-                        if(!(e[strspn(e, "/")] == 0 || streq(e, ".raw")))
-                                return false;
-                } else {
-                        const char *b, *underscore;
-                        size_t l;
-
-                        /* We shall match against a path. Let's ignore any prefix here though, as often there are many ways to
-                         * reach the same file. However, in this mode, let's validate any file suffix.
-                         * But also ensure that we don't fail if both components don't have a '/' at all
-                         * (strcspn returns the full length of the string in that case, which might not
-                         * match as the versions might differ). */
-
-                        l = strcspn(a, "/");
-                        b = last_path_component(*image_name_or_path);
-
-                        if ((a[l] != '/') != !strchr(b, '/')) /* One is a directory, the other is not */
+                        r = extract_first_word(&marker, &image, ":", EXTRACT_UNQUOTE|EXTRACT_RETAIN_ESCAPE);
+                        if (r < 0)
+                                return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse marker: %s", marker);
+                        if (r == 0)
                                 return false;
 
-                        if (a[l] != 0 && strcspn(b, "/") != l)
-                                return false;
+                        r = path_extract_image_name(image, &base_image);
+                        if (r < 0)
+                                return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to extract image name from %s, ignoring: %m", image);
 
-                        underscore = strchr(b, '_');
-                        if (underscore)
-                                l = underscore - b;
-                        else { /* Either component could be versioned */
-                                underscore = strchr(a, '_');
-                                if (underscore)
-                                        l = underscore - a;
-                        }
+                        r = path_extract_image_name(*image_name_or_path, &base_image_name_or_path);
+                        if (r < 0)
+                                return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to extract image name from %s, ignoring: %m", *image_name_or_path);
 
-                        if (!strneq(a, b, l))
-                                return false;
+                        if (!streq(base_image, base_image_name_or_path)) {
+                                if (match_all)
+                                        return false;
+                        } else if (!match_all)
+                                return true;
                 }
-        }
 
-        return true;
+        return match_all;
 }
 
 static int test_chroot_dropin(
@@ -1763,7 +1727,9 @@ static int test_chroot_dropin(
         if (!name_or_path)
                 r = true;
         else
-                r = marker_matches_images(marker, name_or_path, extension_image_paths);
+                /* When detaching we want to match exactly on all images, but when inspecting we only need
+                 * to get the state of one component */
+                r = marker_matches_images(marker, name_or_path, extension_image_paths, ret_marker != NULL);
 
         if (ret_marker)
                 *ret_marker = TAKE_PTR(marker);
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-bus.c b/src/resolve/resolved-bus.c
index 1ef25ac..75ba29c 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-bus.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-bus.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "missing_capability.h"
 #include "resolved-bus.h"
 #include "resolved-def.h"
+#include "resolved-dns-stream.h"
 #include "resolved-dns-synthesize.h"
 #include "resolved-dnssd-bus.h"
 #include "resolved-dnssd.h"
@@ -1832,6 +1833,7 @@ static int bus_method_reset_server_features(sd_bus_message *message, void *userd
 
         bus_client_log(message, "server feature reset");
 
+        (void) dns_stream_disconnect_all(m);
         manager_reset_server_features(m);
 
         return sd_bus_reply_method_return(message, NULL);
@@ -2218,9 +2220,15 @@ static int match_prepare_for_sleep(sd_bus_message *message, void *userdata, sd_b
         if (b)
                 return 0;
 
-        log_debug("Coming back from suspend, verifying all RRs...");
+        log_debug("Coming back from suspend, closing all TCP connections...");
+        (void) dns_stream_disconnect_all(m);
+
+        log_debug("Coming back from suspend, resetting all probed server features...");
+        manager_reset_server_features(m);
 
+        log_debug("Coming back from suspend, verifying all RRs...");
         manager_verify_all(m);
+
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-cache.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-cache.c
index a9a6492..e90915e 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-cache.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-cache.c
@@ -531,6 +531,20 @@ static int dns_cache_put_positive(
         TAKE_PTR(i);
         return 0;
 }
+/* https://www.iana.org/assignments/special-use-domain-names/special-use-domain-names.xhtml */
+/* https://www.iana.org/assignments/locally-served-dns-zones/locally-served-dns-zones.xhtml#transport-independent */
+static bool dns_special_use_domain_invalid_answer(DnsResourceKey *key, int rcode) {
+        /* Sometimes we know a domain exists, even if broken nameservers say otherwise. Make sure not to
+         * cache any answers we know are wrong. */
+
+        /* RFC9462 § 6.4: resolvers SHOULD respond to queries of any type other than SVCB for
+         * _dns.resolver.arpa. with NODATA and queries of any type for any domain name under resolver.arpa
+         * with NODATA. */
+        if (dns_name_endswith(dns_resource_key_name(key), "resolver.arpa") > 0 && rcode == DNS_RCODE_NXDOMAIN)
+                return true;
+
+        return false;
+}
 
 static int dns_cache_put_negative(
                 DnsCache *c,
@@ -561,6 +575,8 @@ static int dns_cache_put_negative(
                 return 0;
         if (dns_type_is_pseudo(key->type))
                 return 0;
+        if (dns_special_use_domain_invalid_answer(key, rcode))
+                return 0;
 
         if (IN_SET(rcode, DNS_RCODE_SUCCESS, DNS_RCODE_NXDOMAIN)) {
                 if (!soa)
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-query.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-query.c
index 7eb6b97..16334c6 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-query.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-query.c
@@ -57,6 +57,21 @@ static void dns_query_candidate_stop(DnsQueryCandidate *c) {
         }
 }
 
+static void dns_query_candidate_abandon(DnsQueryCandidate *c) {
+        DnsTransaction *t;
+
+        assert(c);
+
+        /* Abandon all the DnsTransactions attached to this query */
+
+        while ((t = set_steal_first(c->transactions))) {
+                t->wait_for_answer = true;
+                set_remove(t->notify_query_candidates, c);
+                set_remove(t->notify_query_candidates_done, c);
+                dns_transaction_gc(t);
+        }
+}
+
 static DnsQueryCandidate* dns_query_candidate_unlink(DnsQueryCandidate *c) {
         assert(c);
 
@@ -354,6 +369,16 @@ static void dns_query_stop(DnsQuery *q) {
                 dns_query_candidate_stop(c);
 }
 
+static void dns_query_abandon(DnsQuery *q) {
+        assert(q);
+
+        /* Thankfully transactions have their own timeouts */
+        event_source_disable(q->timeout_event_source);
+
+        LIST_FOREACH(candidates_by_query, c, q->candidates)
+                dns_query_candidate_abandon(c);
+}
+
 static void dns_query_unlink_candidates(DnsQuery *q) {
         assert(q);
 
@@ -588,7 +613,7 @@ void dns_query_complete(DnsQuery *q, DnsTransactionState state) {
 
         (void) manager_monitor_send(q->manager, q->state, q->answer_rcode, q->answer_errno, q->question_idna, q->question_utf8, q->question_bypass, q->collected_questions, q->answer);
 
-        dns_query_stop(q);
+        dns_query_abandon(q);
         if (q->complete)
                 q->complete(q);
 }
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.c
index 00f7bea..b280a5a 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.c
@@ -181,6 +181,23 @@ bool dns_resource_key_is_dnssd_ptr(const DnsResourceKey *key) {
                 dns_name_endswith(dns_resource_key_name(key), "_udp.local");
 }
 
+bool dns_resource_key_is_dnssd_two_label_ptr(const DnsResourceKey *key) {
+        assert(key);
+
+        /* Check if this is a PTR resource key used in Service Instance
+         * Enumeration as described in RFC6763 § 4.1, excluding selective
+         * service names described in RFC6763 § 7.1. */
+
+        if (key->type != DNS_TYPE_PTR)
+                return false;
+
+        const char *name = dns_resource_key_name(key);
+        if (dns_name_parent(&name) <= 0)
+                return false;
+
+        return dns_name_equal(name, "_tcp.local") || dns_name_equal(name, "_udp.local");
+}
+
 int dns_resource_key_equal(const DnsResourceKey *a, const DnsResourceKey *b) {
         int r;
 
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.h b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.h
index fd15cc3..1a12933 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.h
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-rr.h
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ DnsResourceKey* dns_resource_key_unref(DnsResourceKey *key);
 const char* dns_resource_key_name(const DnsResourceKey *key);
 bool dns_resource_key_is_address(const DnsResourceKey *key);
 bool dns_resource_key_is_dnssd_ptr(const DnsResourceKey *key);
+bool dns_resource_key_is_dnssd_two_label_ptr(const DnsResourceKey *key);
 int dns_resource_key_equal(const DnsResourceKey *a, const DnsResourceKey *b);
 int dns_resource_key_match_rr(const DnsResourceKey *key, DnsResourceRecord *rr, const char *search_domain);
 int dns_resource_key_match_cname_or_dname(const DnsResourceKey *key, const DnsResourceKey *cname, const char *search_domain);
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.c
index 2e8b3e5..af8e9cd 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.c
@@ -424,7 +424,15 @@ static int dns_scope_socket(
                         return r;
         }
 
-        if (ifindex != 0) {
+        bool addr_is_nonlocal = s->link &&
+            !manager_find_link_address(s->manager, sa.sa.sa_family, sockaddr_in_addr(&sa.sa)) &&
+            in_addr_is_localhost(sa.sa.sa_family, sockaddr_in_addr(&sa.sa)) == 0;
+
+        if (addr_is_nonlocal && ifindex != 0) {
+                /* As a special exception we don't use UNICAST_IF if we notice that the specified IP address
+                 * is on the local host. Otherwise, destination addresses on the local host result in
+                 * EHOSTUNREACH, since Linux won't send the packets out of the specified interface, but
+                 * delivers them directly to the local socket. */
                 r = socket_set_unicast_if(fd, sa.sa.sa_family, ifindex);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
@@ -463,19 +471,13 @@ static int dns_scope_socket(
         else {
                 bool bound = false;
 
-                /* Let's temporarily bind the socket to the specified ifindex. The kernel currently takes
-                 * only the SO_BINDTODEVICE/SO_BINDTOINDEX ifindex into account when making routing decisions
+                /* Let's temporarily bind the socket to the specified ifindex. Older kernels only take
+                 * the SO_BINDTODEVICE/SO_BINDTOINDEX ifindex into account when making routing decisions
                  * in connect() — and not IP_UNICAST_IF. We don't really want any of the other semantics of
                  * SO_BINDTODEVICE/SO_BINDTOINDEX, hence we immediately unbind the socket after the fact
                  * again.
-                 *
-                 * As a special exception we don't do this if we notice that the specified IP address is on
-                 * the local host. SO_BINDTODEVICE in combination with destination addresses on the local
-                 * host result in EHOSTUNREACH, since Linux won't send the packets out of the specified
-                 * interface, but delivers them directly to the local socket. */
-                if (s->link &&
-                    !manager_find_link_address(s->manager, sa.sa.sa_family, sockaddr_in_addr(&sa.sa)) &&
-                    in_addr_is_localhost(sa.sa.sa_family, sockaddr_in_addr(&sa.sa)) == 0) {
+                 */
+                if (addr_is_nonlocal) {
                         r = socket_bind_to_ifindex(fd, ifindex);
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
@@ -589,6 +591,29 @@ static DnsScopeMatch match_subnet_reverse_lookups(
         return _DNS_SCOPE_MATCH_INVALID;
 }
 
+/* https://www.iana.org/assignments/special-use-domain-names/special-use-domain-names.xhtml */
+/* https://www.iana.org/assignments/locally-served-dns-zones/locally-served-dns-zones.xhtml */
+static bool dns_refuse_special_use_domain(const char *domain, DnsQuestion *question) {
+        /* RFC9462 § 6.4: resolvers SHOULD respond to queries of any type other than SVCB for
+         * _dns.resolver.arpa. with NODATA and queries of any type for any domain name under
+         * resolver.arpa with NODATA. */
+        if (dns_name_equal(domain, "_dns.resolver.arpa") > 0) {
+                DnsResourceKey *t;
+
+                /* Only SVCB is permitted to _dns.resolver.arpa */
+                DNS_QUESTION_FOREACH(t, question)
+                        if (t->type == DNS_TYPE_SVCB)
+                                return false;
+
+                return true;
+        }
+
+        if (dns_name_endswith(domain, "resolver.arpa") > 0)
+                return true;
+
+        return false;
+}
+
 DnsScopeMatch dns_scope_good_domain(
                 DnsScope *s,
                 DnsQuery *q) {
@@ -601,6 +626,7 @@ DnsScopeMatch dns_scope_good_domain(
         /* This returns the following return values:
          *
          *    DNS_SCOPE_NO         → This scope is not suitable for lookups of this domain, at all
+         *    DNS_SCOPE_LAST_RESORT→ This scope is not suitable, unless we have no alternative
          *    DNS_SCOPE_MAYBE      → This scope is suitable, but only if nothing else wants it
          *    DNS_SCOPE_YES_BASE+n → This scope is suitable, and 'n' suffix labels match
          *
@@ -643,6 +669,10 @@ DnsScopeMatch dns_scope_good_domain(
         if (dns_name_dont_resolve(domain))
                 return DNS_SCOPE_NO;
 
+        /* Avoid asking invalid questions of some special use domains */
+        if (dns_refuse_special_use_domain(domain, question))
+                return DNS_SCOPE_NO;
+
         /* Never go to network for the _gateway, _outbound, _localdnsstub, _localdnsproxy domain — they're something special, synthesized locally. */
         if (is_gateway_hostname(domain) ||
             is_outbound_hostname(domain) ||
@@ -749,7 +779,7 @@ DnsScopeMatch dns_scope_good_domain(
 
                 if ((s->family == AF_INET && dns_name_endswith(domain, "in-addr.arpa") > 0) ||
                     (s->family == AF_INET6 && dns_name_endswith(domain, "ip6.arpa") > 0))
-                        return DNS_SCOPE_MAYBE;
+                        return DNS_SCOPE_LAST_RESORT;
 
                 if ((dns_name_endswith(domain, "local") > 0 && /* only resolve names ending in .local via mDNS */
                      dns_name_equal(domain, "local") == 0 &&   /* but not the single-label "local" name itself */
@@ -772,7 +802,7 @@ DnsScopeMatch dns_scope_good_domain(
 
                 if ((s->family == AF_INET && dns_name_endswith(domain, "in-addr.arpa") > 0) ||
                     (s->family == AF_INET6 && dns_name_endswith(domain, "ip6.arpa") > 0))
-                        return DNS_SCOPE_MAYBE;
+                        return DNS_SCOPE_LAST_RESORT;
 
                 if ((dns_name_is_single_label(domain) && /* only resolve single label names via LLMNR */
                      dns_name_equal(domain, "local") == 0 && /* don't resolve "local" with LLMNR, it's the top-level domain of mDNS after all, see above */
@@ -1459,9 +1489,10 @@ int dns_scope_announce(DnsScope *scope, bool goodbye) {
                         continue;
                 }
 
-                /* Collect service types for _services._dns-sd._udp.local RRs in a set */
+                /* Collect service types for _services._dns-sd._udp.local RRs in a set. Only two-label names
+                 * (not selective names) are considered according to RFC6763 § 9. */
                 if (!scope->announced &&
-                    dns_resource_key_is_dnssd_ptr(z->rr->key)) {
+                    dns_resource_key_is_dnssd_two_label_ptr(z->rr->key)) {
                         if (!set_contains(types, dns_resource_key_name(z->rr->key))) {
                                 r = set_ensure_put(&types, &dns_name_hash_ops, dns_resource_key_name(z->rr->key));
                                 if (r < 0)
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.h b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.h
index ca33fd0..b1d1206 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.h
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-scope.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ typedef struct DnsScope DnsScope;
 
 typedef enum DnsScopeMatch {
         DNS_SCOPE_NO,
+        DNS_SCOPE_LAST_RESORT,
         DNS_SCOPE_MAYBE,
         DNS_SCOPE_YES_BASE, /* Add the number of matching labels to this */
         DNS_SCOPE_YES_END = DNS_SCOPE_YES_BASE + DNS_N_LABELS_MAX,
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.c
index ddd1db5..056ba77 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.c
@@ -593,3 +593,44 @@ void dns_stream_detach(DnsStream *s) {
 
         dns_server_unref_stream(s->server);
 }
+
+DEFINE_PRIVATE_HASH_OPS_WITH_KEY_DESTRUCTOR(
+                dns_stream_hash_ops,
+                void,
+                trivial_hash_func,
+                trivial_compare_func,
+                dns_stream_unref);
+
+int dns_stream_disconnect_all(Manager *m) {
+        _cleanup_(set_freep) Set *closed = NULL;
+        int r;
+
+        assert(m);
+
+        /* Terminates all TCP connections (called after system suspend for example, to speed up recovery) */
+
+        log_info("Closing all remaining TCP connections.");
+
+        bool restart;
+        do {
+                restart = false;
+
+                LIST_FOREACH(streams, s, m->dns_streams) {
+                        r = set_ensure_put(&closed, &dns_stream_hash_ops, s);
+                        if (r < 0)
+                                return log_oom();
+                        if (r > 0) {
+                                /* Haven't seen this one before. Close it. */
+                                dns_stream_ref(s);
+                                (void) dns_stream_complete(s, ECONNRESET);
+
+                                /* This might have a ripple effect, let's hence no look at the list further,
+                                 * but scan from the beginning again */
+                                restart = true;
+                                break;
+                        }
+                }
+        } while (restart);
+
+        return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.h b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.h
index ba4a59e..912b9bf 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.h
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stream.h
@@ -126,3 +126,4 @@ static inline bool DNS_STREAM_QUEUED(DnsStream *s) {
 }
 
 void dns_stream_detach(DnsStream *s);
+int dns_stream_disconnect_all(Manager *m);
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stub.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stub.c
index c59e3b7..10b35da 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stub.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-stub.c
@@ -837,12 +837,20 @@ static void dns_stub_query_complete(DnsQuery *query) {
                 break;
 
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_NO_SERVERS:
+                /* We're not configured to give answers for this question. Refuse it. */
+                (void) dns_stub_send_reply(q, DNS_RCODE_REFUSED);
+                break;
+
+        case DNS_TRANSACTION_RR_TYPE_UNSUPPORTED:
+                /* This RR Type is not implemented */
+                (void) dns_stub_send_reply(q, DNS_RCODE_NOTIMP);
+                break;
+
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_INVALID_REPLY:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_ERRNO:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_ABORTED:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_DNSSEC_FAILED:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_NO_TRUST_ANCHOR:
-        case DNS_TRANSACTION_RR_TYPE_UNSUPPORTED:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_NETWORK_DOWN:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_NO_SOURCE:
         case DNS_TRANSACTION_STUB_LOOP:
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-synthesize.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-synthesize.c
index 5bde29c..6144dc0 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-synthesize.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-synthesize.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ int dns_synthesize_answer(
 
                 name = dns_resource_key_name(key);
 
-                if (dns_name_is_root(name)) {
+                if (dns_name_is_root(name) || dns_name_endswith(name, "resolver.arpa") > 0) {
                         /* Do nothing. */
 
                 } else if (dns_name_dont_resolve(name)) {
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.c
index 8ff5653..ad8b88e 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.c
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ DnsTransaction* dns_transaction_gc(DnsTransaction *t) {
         if (t->block_gc > 0)
                 return t;
 
+        if (t->wait_for_answer && IN_SET(t->state, DNS_TRANSACTION_PENDING, DNS_TRANSACTION_VALIDATING))
+                return t;
+
         if (set_isempty(t->notify_query_candidates) &&
             set_isempty(t->notify_query_candidates_done) &&
             set_isempty(t->notify_zone_items) &&
@@ -2229,7 +2232,7 @@ static int dns_transaction_add_dnssec_transaction(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResource
         return 1;
 }
 
-static int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceKey *key) {
+static int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr_full(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceKey *key, DnsTransaction **ret) {
         _cleanup_(dns_answer_unrefp) DnsAnswer *a = NULL;
         DnsTransaction *aux;
         int r;
@@ -2246,13 +2249,18 @@ static int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceKey *
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
 
+                if (ret)
+                        *ret = NULL;
                 return 0;
         }
 
         /* This didn't work, ask for it via the network/cache then. */
         r = dns_transaction_add_dnssec_transaction(t, key, &aux);
-        if (r == -ELOOP) /* This would result in a cyclic dependency */
+        if (r == -ELOOP) { /* This would result in a cyclic dependency */
+                if (ret)
+                        *ret = NULL;
                 return 0;
+        }
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
@@ -2260,11 +2268,19 @@ static int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceKey *
                 r = dns_transaction_go(aux);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
+                if (ret)
+                        *ret = aux;
         }
 
         return 1;
 }
 
+static int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceKey *key) {
+        assert(t);
+        assert(key);
+        return dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr_full(t, key, NULL);
+}
+
 static int dns_transaction_negative_trust_anchor_lookup(DnsTransaction *t, const char *name) {
         int r;
 
@@ -2365,6 +2381,8 @@ static bool dns_transaction_dnssec_supported_full(DnsTransaction *t) {
 int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
         DnsResourceRecord *rr;
 
+        /* Have we already requested a record that would be sufficient to validate an insecure delegation? */
+        bool chased_insecure = false;
         int r;
 
         assert(t);
@@ -2377,11 +2395,11 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
          * - For RRSIG we get the matching DNSKEY
          * - For DNSKEY we get the matching DS
          * - For unsigned SOA/NS we get the matching DS
-         * - For unsigned CNAME/DNAME/DS we get the parent SOA RR
-         * - For other unsigned RRs we get the matching SOA RR
+         * - For unsigned CNAME/DNAME/DS we get the parent DS RR
+         * - For other unsigned RRs we get the matching DS RR
          * - For SOA/NS queries with no matching response RR, and no NSEC/NSEC3, the DS RR
-         * - For DS queries with no matching response RRs, and no NSEC/NSEC3, the parent's SOA RR
-         * - For other queries with no matching response RRs, and no NSEC/NSEC3, the SOA RR
+         * - For DS queries with no matching response RRs, and no NSEC/NSEC3, the parent's DS RR
+         * - For other queries with no matching response RRs, and no NSEC/NSEC3, the DS RR
          */
 
         if (FLAGS_SET(t->query_flags, SD_RESOLVED_NO_VALIDATE) || t->scope->dnssec_mode == DNSSEC_NO)
@@ -2408,6 +2426,7 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
                 case DNS_TYPE_RRSIG: {
                         /* For each RRSIG we request the matching DNSKEY */
                         _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *dnskey = NULL;
+                        DnsTransaction *aux;
 
                         /* If this RRSIG is about a DNSKEY RR and the
                          * signer is the same as the owner, then we
@@ -2444,9 +2463,22 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
 
                         log_debug("Requesting DNSKEY to validate transaction %" PRIu16" (%s, RRSIG with key tag: %" PRIu16 ").",
                                   t->id, dns_resource_key_name(rr->key), rr->rrsig.key_tag);
-                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, dnskey);
+                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr_full(t, dnskey, &aux);
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
+
+                        /* If we are requesting a DNSKEY, we can anticiapte that we will want the matching DS
+                         * in the near future. Let's request it in advance so we don't have to wait in the
+                         * common case. */
+                        if (aux) {
+                                _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *ds =
+                                        dns_resource_key_new(rr->key->class, DNS_TYPE_DS, dns_resource_key_name(dnskey));
+                                if (!ds)
+                                        return -ENOMEM;
+                                r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, ds);
+                                if (r < 0)
+                                        return r;
+                        }
                         break;
                 }
 
@@ -2521,6 +2553,7 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
                         if (r > 0)
                                 continue;
 
+                        chased_insecure = true;
                         ds = dns_resource_key_new(rr->key->class, DNS_TYPE_DS, dns_resource_key_name(rr->key));
                         if (!ds)
                                 return -ENOMEM;
@@ -2537,11 +2570,11 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
                 case DNS_TYPE_DS:
                 case DNS_TYPE_CNAME:
                 case DNS_TYPE_DNAME: {
-                        _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *soa = NULL;
+                        _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *ds = NULL;
                         const char *name;
 
                         /* CNAMEs and DNAMEs cannot be located at a
-                         * zone apex, hence ask for the parent SOA for
+                         * zone apex, hence ask for the parent DS for
                          * unsigned CNAME/DNAME RRs, maybe that's the
                          * apex. But do all that only if this is
                          * actually a response to our original
@@ -2575,13 +2608,13 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
                         if (r == 0)
                                 continue;
 
-                        soa = dns_resource_key_new(rr->key->class, DNS_TYPE_SOA, name);
-                        if (!soa)
+                        ds = dns_resource_key_new(rr->key->class, DNS_TYPE_DS, name);
+                        if (!ds)
                                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-                        log_debug("Requesting parent SOA to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, unsigned CNAME/DNAME/DS RRset).",
+                        log_debug("Requesting parent DS to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, unsigned CNAME/DNAME/DS RRset).",
                                   t->id, dns_resource_key_name(rr->key));
-                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, soa);
+                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, ds);
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
 
@@ -2589,11 +2622,11 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
                 }
 
                 default: {
-                        _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *soa = NULL;
+                        _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *ds = NULL;
 
                         /* For other unsigned RRsets (including
                          * NSEC/NSEC3!), look for proof the zone is
-                         * unsigned, by requesting the SOA RR of the
+                         * unsigned, by requesting the DS RR of the
                          * zone. However, do so only if they are
                          * directly relevant to our original
                          * question. */
@@ -2610,13 +2643,13 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
                         if (r > 0)
                                 continue;
 
-                        soa = dns_resource_key_new(rr->key->class, DNS_TYPE_SOA, dns_resource_key_name(rr->key));
-                        if (!soa)
+                        ds = dns_resource_key_new(rr->key->class, DNS_TYPE_DS, dns_resource_key_name(rr->key));
+                        if (!ds)
                                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-                        log_debug("Requesting SOA to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, unsigned non-SOA/NS RRset <%s>).",
+                        log_debug("Requesting DS to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, unsigned non-SOA/NS RRset <%s>).",
                                   t->id, dns_resource_key_name(rr->key), dns_resource_record_to_string(rr));
-                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, soa);
+                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, ds);
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
                         break;
@@ -2631,49 +2664,38 @@ int dns_transaction_request_dnssec_keys(DnsTransaction *t) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
         if (r > 0) {
-                const char *name, *signed_status;
-                uint16_t type = 0;
+                const char *name = dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(t));
+                bool was_signed = dns_answer_contains_nsec_or_nsec3(t->answer);
 
-                name = dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(t));
-                signed_status = dns_answer_contains_nsec_or_nsec3(t->answer) ? "signed" : "unsigned";
-
-                /* If this was a SOA or NS request, then check if there's a DS RR for the same domain. Note that this
-                 * could also be used as indication that we are not at a zone apex, but in real world setups there are
-                 * too many broken DNS servers (Hello, incapdns.net!) where non-terminal zones return NXDOMAIN even
-                 * though they have further children. If this was a DS request, then it's signed when the parent zone
-                 * is signed, hence ask the parent SOA in that case. If this was any other RR then ask for the SOA RR,
-                 * to see if that is signed. */
-
-                if (dns_transaction_key(t)->type == DNS_TYPE_DS) {
-                        r = dns_name_parent(&name);
-                        if (r > 0) {
-                                type = DNS_TYPE_SOA;
-                                log_debug("Requesting parent SOA (%s %s) to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, %s empty DS response).",
-                                          special_glyph(SPECIAL_GLYPH_ARROW_RIGHT), name, t->id,
-                                          dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(t)), signed_status);
-                        } else
+                /* If the response is empty, seek the DS for this name, just in case we're at a zone cut
+                 * already, unless we just requested the DS, in which case we have to ask the parent to make
+                 * progress.
+                 *
+                 * If this was an SOA or NS request, we could also skip to the parent, but in real world
+                 * setups there are too many broken DNS servers (Hello, incapdns.net!) where non-terminal
+                 * zones return NXDOMAIN even though they have further children. */
+
+                if (chased_insecure || was_signed)
+                        /* In this case we already reqeusted what we need above. */
+                        name = NULL;
+                else if (dns_transaction_key(t)->type == DNS_TYPE_DS)
+                        /* If the DS response is empty, we'll walk up the dns labels requesting DS until we
+                         * find a referral to the SOA or hit it anyway and get a positive DS response. */
+                        if (dns_name_parent(&name) <= 0)
                                 name = NULL;
 
-                } else if (IN_SET(dns_transaction_key(t)->type, DNS_TYPE_SOA, DNS_TYPE_NS)) {
-
-                        type = DNS_TYPE_DS;
-                        log_debug("Requesting DS (%s %s) to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, %s empty SOA/NS response).",
-                                  special_glyph(SPECIAL_GLYPH_ARROW_RIGHT), name, t->id, name, signed_status);
-
-                } else {
-                        type = DNS_TYPE_SOA;
-                        log_debug("Requesting SOA (%s %s) to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s, %s empty non-SOA/NS/DS response).",
-                                  special_glyph(SPECIAL_GLYPH_ARROW_RIGHT), name, t->id, name, signed_status);
-                }
-
                 if (name) {
-                        _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *soa = NULL;
+                        _cleanup_(dns_resource_key_unrefp) DnsResourceKey *ds = NULL;
+
+                        log_debug("Requesting DS (%s %s) to validate transaction %" PRIu16 " (%s empty response).",
+                                  special_glyph(SPECIAL_GLYPH_ARROW_RIGHT), name, t->id,
+                                  dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(t)));
 
-                        soa = dns_resource_key_new(dns_transaction_key(t)->class, type, name);
-                        if (!soa)
+                        ds = dns_resource_key_new(dns_transaction_key(t)->class, DNS_TYPE_DS, name);
+                        if (!ds)
                                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, soa);
+                        r = dns_transaction_request_dnssec_rr(t, ds);
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
                 }
@@ -2753,7 +2775,6 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_rrsig(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceRecord *
                 DnsTransaction *dt;
 
                 /* For SOA or NS RRs we look for a matching DS transaction */
-
                 SET_FOREACH(dt, t->dnssec_transactions) {
 
                         if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->class != rr->key->class)
@@ -2761,7 +2782,7 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_rrsig(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceRecord *
                         if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != DNS_TYPE_DS)
                                 continue;
 
-                        r = dns_name_equal(dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)), dns_resource_key_name(rr->key));
+                        r = dns_name_endswith(dns_resource_key_name(rr->key), dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)));
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
                         if (r == 0)
@@ -2790,16 +2811,16 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_rrsig(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceRecord *
                 DnsTransaction *dt;
 
                 /*
-                 * CNAME/DNAME RRs cannot be located at a zone apex, hence look directly for the parent SOA.
+                 * CNAME/DNAME RRs cannot be located at a zone apex, hence look directly for the parent DS.
                  *
-                 * DS RRs are signed if the parent is signed, hence also look at the parent SOA
+                 * DS RRs are signed if the parent is signed, hence also look at the parent DS
                  */
 
                 SET_FOREACH(dt, t->dnssec_transactions) {
 
                         if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->class != rr->key->class)
                                 continue;
-                        if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != DNS_TYPE_SOA)
+                        if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != DNS_TYPE_DS)
                                 continue;
 
                         if (!parent) {
@@ -2817,7 +2838,7 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_rrsig(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceRecord *
                                 }
                         }
 
-                        r = dns_name_equal(dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)), parent);
+                        r = dns_name_endswith(parent, dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)));
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
                         if (r == 0)
@@ -2832,25 +2853,26 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_rrsig(DnsTransaction *t, DnsResourceRecord *
         default: {
                 DnsTransaction *dt;
 
-                /* Any other kind of RR (including DNSKEY/NSEC/NSEC3). Let's see if our SOA lookup was authenticated */
+                /* Any other kind of RR (including DNSKEY/NSEC/NSEC3). Let's see if our DS lookup was authenticated */
 
                 SET_FOREACH(dt, t->dnssec_transactions) {
-
                         if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->class != rr->key->class)
                                 continue;
-                        if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != DNS_TYPE_SOA)
+                        if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != DNS_TYPE_DS)
                                 continue;
 
-                        r = dns_name_equal(dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)), dns_resource_key_name(rr->key));
+                        r = dns_name_endswith(dns_resource_key_name(rr->key), dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)));
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return r;
                         if (r == 0)
                                 continue;
 
-                        /* We found the transaction that was supposed to find the SOA RR for us. It was
-                         * successful, but found no RR for us. This means we are not at a zone cut. In this
-                         * case, we require authentication if the SOA lookup was authenticated too. */
-                        return FLAGS_SET(dt->answer_query_flags, SD_RESOLVED_AUTHENTICATED);
+                        if (!FLAGS_SET(dt->answer_query_flags, SD_RESOLVED_AUTHENTICATED))
+                                return false;
+
+                        /* We expect this to be signed when the DS record exists, and don't expect it to be
+                         * signed when the DS record is proven not to exist. */
+                        return dns_answer_match_key(dt->answer, dns_transaction_key(dt), NULL);
                 }
 
                 return true;
@@ -2920,7 +2942,6 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_nsec(DnsTransaction *t) {
         char key_str[DNS_RESOURCE_KEY_STRING_MAX];
         DnsTransaction *dt;
         const char *name;
-        uint16_t type = 0;
         int r;
 
         assert(t);
@@ -2955,43 +2976,37 @@ static int dns_transaction_requires_nsec(DnsTransaction *t) {
 
         name = dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(t));
 
-        if (dns_transaction_key(t)->type == DNS_TYPE_DS) {
-
-                /* We got a negative reply for this DS lookup? DS RRs are signed when their parent zone is signed,
-                 * hence check the parent SOA in this case. */
-
+        if (IN_SET(dns_transaction_key(t)->type, DNS_TYPE_DS, DNS_TYPE_CNAME, DNS_TYPE_DNAME)) {
+                /* We got a negative reply for this DS/CNAME/DNAME lookup? Check the parent in this case to
+                 * see if this answer should have been signed. */
                 r = dns_name_parent(&name);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
                 if (r == 0)
                         return true;
+        }
 
-                type = DNS_TYPE_SOA;
-
-        } else if (IN_SET(dns_transaction_key(t)->type, DNS_TYPE_SOA, DNS_TYPE_NS))
-                /* We got a negative reply for this SOA/NS lookup? If so, check if there's a DS RR for this */
-                type = DNS_TYPE_DS;
-        else
-                /* For all other negative replies, check for the SOA lookup */
-                type = DNS_TYPE_SOA;
-
-        /* For all other RRs we check the SOA on the same level to see
+        /* For all other RRs we check the DS on the same level to see
          * if it's signed. */
 
         SET_FOREACH(dt, t->dnssec_transactions) {
-
                 if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->class != dns_transaction_key(t)->class)
                         continue;
-                if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != type)
+                if (dns_transaction_key(dt)->type != DNS_TYPE_DS)
                         continue;
 
-                r = dns_name_equal(dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)), name);
+                r = dns_name_endswith(name, dns_resource_key_name(dns_transaction_key(dt)));
                 if (r < 0)
                         return r;
                 if (r == 0)
                         continue;
 
-                return FLAGS_SET(dt->answer_query_flags, SD_RESOLVED_AUTHENTICATED);
+                if (!FLAGS_SET(dt->answer_query_flags, SD_RESOLVED_AUTHENTICATED))
+                        return false;
+
+                /* We expect this to be signed when the DS record exists, and don't expect it to be signed
+                 * when the DS record is proven not to exist. */
+                return dns_answer_match_key(dt->answer, dns_transaction_key(dt), NULL);
         }
 
         /* If in doubt, require NSEC/NSEC3 */
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.h b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.h
index 2fd8720..6be7c5f 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.h
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-transaction.h
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ struct DnsTransaction {
 
         unsigned block_gc;
 
+        /* Set when we're willing to let this transaction live beyond it's usefulness for the original query,
+         * for caching purposes. This blocks gc while there is still a chance we might still receive an
+         * answer. */
+        bool wait_for_answer;
+
         LIST_FIELDS(DnsTransaction, transactions_by_scope);
         LIST_FIELDS(DnsTransaction, transactions_by_stream);
         LIST_FIELDS(DnsTransaction, transactions_by_key);
diff --git a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-trust-anchor.c b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-trust-anchor.c
index 1703c43..8aea5e1 100644
--- a/src/resolve/resolved-dns-trust-anchor.c
+++ b/src/resolve/resolved-dns-trust-anchor.c
@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ static int dns_trust_anchor_add_builtin_negative(DnsTrustAnchor *d) {
                 /* Defined by RFC 8375. The most official choice. */
                 "home.arpa\0"
 
+                /* RFC 9462 doesn't mention DNSSEC, but this domain
+                 * can't really be signed and clients need to validate
+                 * the answer before using it anyway. */
+                "resolver.arpa\0"
+
                 /* RFC 8880 says because the 'ipv4only.arpa' zone has to
                  * be an insecure delegation, DNSSEC cannot be used to
                  * protect these answers from tampering by malicious
diff --git a/src/rpm/macros.systemd.in b/src/rpm/macros.systemd.in
index 241e4b9..317e13d 100644
--- a/src/rpm/macros.systemd.in
+++ b/src/rpm/macros.systemd.in
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 %_udevhwdbdir {{UDEV_HWDB_DIR}}
 %_udevrulesdir {{UDEV_RULES_DIR}}
 %_journalcatalogdir {{SYSTEMD_CATALOG_DIR}}
+%_kernel_install_dir {{KERNEL_INSTALL_DIR}}
 %_binfmtdir {{BINFMT_DIR}}
 %_sysctldir {{SYSCTL_DIR}}
 %_sysusersdir {{SYSUSERS_DIR}}
diff --git a/src/shared/base-filesystem.c b/src/shared/base-filesystem.c
index 569ef46..a4e2dae 100644
--- a/src/shared/base-filesystem.c
+++ b/src/shared/base-filesystem.c
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ static const BaseFilesystem table[] = {
 #  else
 #    error "Unknown RISC-V ABI"
 #  endif
-#elif defined(__s390__)
-        /* s390-linux-gnu */
 #elif defined(__s390x__)
         { "lib64",    0, "usr/lib/"LIB_ARCH_TUPLE"\0"
                          "usr/lib64\0"
                          "usr/lib\0",                "ld-lsb-s390x.so.3" },
 #    define KNOW_LIB64_DIRS 1
+#elif defined(__s390__)
+        /* s390-linux-gnu */
 #elif defined(__sparc__)
 #endif
         /* gcc doesn't allow pragma to be used within constructs, hence log about this separately below */
diff --git a/src/shared/blockdev-util.c b/src/shared/blockdev-util.c
index c906aec..7a2dd1c 100644
--- a/src/shared/blockdev-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/blockdev-util.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "alloc-util.h"
 #include "blockdev-util.h"
 #include "btrfs-util.h"
+#include "device-private.h"
 #include "device-util.h"
 #include "devnum-util.h"
 #include "dirent-util.h"
@@ -367,24 +368,36 @@ int lock_whole_block_device(dev_t devt, int operation) {
 }
 
 int blockdev_partscan_enabled(int fd) {
-        _cleanup_free_ char *p = NULL, *buf = NULL;
-        unsigned long long ull;
-        struct stat st;
-        int r;
-
-        /* Checks if partition scanning is correctly enabled on the block device */
+        _cleanup_(sd_device_unrefp) sd_device *dev = NULL;
+        unsigned capability;
+        int r, ext_range;
 
-        if (fstat(fd, &st) < 0)
-                return -errno;
+        /* Checks if partition scanning is correctly enabled on the block device.
+         *
+         * The 'GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN' flag was introduced by
+         * https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d27769ec3df1a8de9ca450d2dcd72d1ab259ba32 (v3.2).
+         * But at that time, the flag is also effectively implied when 'minors' element of 'struct gendisk'
+         * is 1, which can be check with 'ext_range' sysfs attribute. Explicit flag ('GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN')
+         * can be obtained from 'capability' sysattr.
+         *
+         * With https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1ebe2e5f9d68e94c524aba876f27b945669a7879 (v5.17), we
+         * can check the flag from 'ext_range' sysfs attribute directly.
+         *
+         * With https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e81cd5a983bb35dabd38ee472cf3fea1c63e0f23 (v6.3),
+         * the 'capability' sysfs attribute is deprecated, hence we cannot check the flag from it.
+         *
+         * To support both old and new kernels, we need to do the following: first check 'ext_range' sysfs
+         * attribute, and if '1' we can conclude partition scanning is disabled, otherwise check 'capability'
+         * sysattr for older version. */
 
-        if (!S_ISBLK(st.st_mode))
-                return -ENOTBLK;
+        assert(fd >= 0);
 
-        if (asprintf(&p, "/sys/dev/block/%u:%u/capability", major(st.st_rdev), minor(st.st_rdev)) < 0)
-                return -ENOMEM;
+        r = block_device_new_from_fd(fd, 0, &dev);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
 
-        r = read_one_line_file(p, &buf);
-        if (r == -ENOENT) /* If the capability file doesn't exist then we are most likely looking at a
+        r = device_get_sysattr_int(dev, "ext_range", &ext_range);
+        if (r == -ENOENT) /* If the ext_range file doesn't exist then we are most likely looking at a
                            * partition block device, not the whole block device. And that means we have no
                            * partition scanning on for it (we do for its parent, but not for the partition
                            * itself). */
@@ -392,7 +405,13 @@ int blockdev_partscan_enabled(int fd) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        r = safe_atollu_full(buf, 16, &ull);
+        if (ext_range <= 1) /* The valus should be always positive, but the kernel uses '%d' for the
+                             * attribute. Let's gracefully handle zero or negative. */
+                return false;
+
+        r = device_get_sysattr_unsigned_full(dev, "capability", 16, &capability);
+        if (r == -ENOENT)
+                return false;
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
@@ -400,7 +419,12 @@ int blockdev_partscan_enabled(int fd) {
 #define GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN (0x0200)
 #endif
 
-        return !FLAGS_SET(ull, GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN);
+        /* If 0x200 is set, part scanning is definitely off. */
+        if (FLAGS_SET(capability, GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN))
+                return false;
+
+        /* Otherwise, assume part scanning is on, we have no further checks available. Assume the best. */
+        return true;
 }
 
 static int blockdev_is_encrypted(const char *sysfs_path, unsigned depth_left) {
diff --git a/src/shared/bpf-dlopen.c b/src/shared/bpf-dlopen.c
index 15301ae..f00dbea 100644
--- a/src/shared/bpf-dlopen.c
+++ b/src/shared/bpf-dlopen.c
@@ -74,18 +74,23 @@ int dlopen_bpf(void) {
                         return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP),
                                                "neither libbpf.so.1 nor libbpf.so.0 are installed: %s", dlerror());
 
+                log_debug("Loaded 'libbpf.so.0' via dlopen()");
+
                 /* symbols deprecated in 1.0 we use as compat */
                 r = dlsym_many_or_warn(
                                 dl, LOG_DEBUG,
 #if MODERN_LIBBPF
                                 /* Don't exist anymore in new libbpf, hence cannot type check them */
                                 DLSYM_ARG_FORCE(bpf_create_map),
-                                DLSYM_ARG_FORCE(bpf_probe_prog_type));
+                                DLSYM_ARG_FORCE(bpf_probe_prog_type)
 #else
                                 DLSYM_ARG(bpf_create_map),
-                                DLSYM_ARG(bpf_probe_prog_type));
+                                DLSYM_ARG(bpf_probe_prog_type)
 #endif
+                );
         } else {
+                log_debug("Loaded 'libbpf.so.1' via dlopen()");
+
                 /* symbols available from 0.7.0 */
                 r = dlsym_many_or_warn(
                                 dl, LOG_DEBUG,
@@ -99,6 +104,8 @@ int dlopen_bpf(void) {
 #endif
                 );
         }
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
 
         r = dlsym_many_or_warn(
                         dl, LOG_DEBUG,
diff --git a/src/shared/btrfs-util.c b/src/shared/btrfs-util.c
index b3e4b50..2ed6bf2 100644
--- a/src/shared/btrfs-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/btrfs-util.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ int btrfs_subvol_set_read_only_at(int dir_fd, const char *path, bool b) {
 
         assert(dir_fd >= 0 || dir_fd == AT_FDCWD);
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ int btrfs_get_block_device_at(int dir_fd, const char *path, dev_t *ret) {
         assert(path);
         assert(ret);
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NONBLOCK|O_NOCTTY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NONBLOCK|O_NOCTTY);
         if (fd < 0)
                 return fd;
 
@@ -1276,8 +1276,6 @@ static int subvol_snapshot_children(
         if (FLAGS_SET(flags, BTRFS_SNAPSHOT_LOCK_BSD)) {
                 subvolume_fd = xopenat_lock(new_fd, subvolume,
                                             O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY|O_NOFOLLOW,
-                                            /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
-                                            /* mode = */ 0,
                                             LOCK_BSD,
                                             LOCK_EX);
                 if (subvolume_fd < 0)
@@ -1445,7 +1443,7 @@ int btrfs_subvol_snapshot_at_full(
         assert(dir_fdt >= 0 || dir_fdt == AT_FDCWD);
         assert(to);
 
-        old_fd = xopenat(dir_fdf, from, O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        old_fd = xopenat(dir_fdf, from, O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY);
         if (old_fd < 0)
                 return old_fd;
 
@@ -1482,8 +1480,6 @@ int btrfs_subvol_snapshot_at_full(
                 if (FLAGS_SET(flags, BTRFS_SNAPSHOT_LOCK_BSD)) {
                         subvolume_fd = xopenat_lock(new_fd, subvolume,
                                                     O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY|O_NOFOLLOW,
-                                                    /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
-                                                    /* mode = */ 0,
                                                     LOCK_BSD,
                                                     LOCK_EX);
                         if (subvolume_fd < 0)
diff --git a/src/shared/copy.c b/src/shared/copy.c
index c0e30cd..2b87cba 100644
--- a/src/shared/copy.c
+++ b/src/shared/copy.c
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ int copy_bytes_full(
                                         r = reflink_range(fdf, foffset, fdt, toffset, max_bytes == UINT64_MAX ? 0 : max_bytes); /* partial reflink */
                                 if (r >= 0) {
                                         off_t t;
+                                        int ret;
 
                                         /* This worked, yay! Now — to be fully correct — let's adjust the file pointers */
                                         if (max_bytes == UINT64_MAX) {
@@ -226,7 +227,14 @@ int copy_bytes_full(
                                                 if (t < 0)
                                                         return -errno;
 
-                                                return 0; /* we copied the whole thing, hence hit EOF, return 0 */
+                                                if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED)) {
+                                                        r = fd_verify_linked(fdf);
+                                                        if (r < 0)
+                                                                return r;
+                                                }
+
+                                                /* We copied the whole thing, hence hit EOF, return 0. */
+                                                ret = 0;
                                         } else {
                                                 t = lseek(fdf, foffset + max_bytes, SEEK_SET);
                                                 if (t < 0)
@@ -236,8 +244,18 @@ int copy_bytes_full(
                                                 if (t < 0)
                                                         return -errno;
 
-                                                return 1; /* we copied only some number of bytes, which worked, but this means we didn't hit EOF, return 1 */
+                                                /* We copied only some number of bytes, which worked, but
+                                                 * this means we didn't hit EOF, return 1. */
+                                                ret = 1;
+                                        }
+
+                                        if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED)) {
+                                                r = fd_verify_linked(fdf);
+                                                if (r < 0)
+                                                        return r;
                                         }
+
+                                        return ret;
                                 }
                         }
                 }
@@ -316,7 +334,7 @@ int copy_bytes_full(
                 if (try_cfr) {
                         n = try_copy_file_range(fdf, NULL, fdt, NULL, m, 0u);
                         if (n < 0) {
-                                if (!IN_SET(n, -EINVAL, -ENOSYS, -EXDEV, -EBADF))
+                                if (!IN_SET(n, -EINVAL, -ENOSYS, -EXDEV, -EBADF, -EOPNOTSUPP))
                                         return n;
 
                                 try_cfr = false;
@@ -483,6 +501,12 @@ int copy_bytes_full(
                 copied_something = true;
         }
 
+        if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED)) {
+                r = fd_verify_linked(fdf);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return r;
+        }
+
         if (copy_flags & COPY_TRUNCATE) {
                 off_t off = lseek(fdt, 0, SEEK_CUR);
                 if (off < 0)
@@ -508,7 +532,6 @@ static int fd_copy_symlink(
         _cleanup_free_ char *target = NULL;
         int r;
 
-        assert(from);
         assert(st);
         assert(to);
 
@@ -526,7 +549,10 @@ static int fd_copy_symlink(
                 mac_selinux_create_file_clear();
         if (r < 0) {
                 if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_GRACEFUL_WARN) && (ERRNO_IS_PRIVILEGE(r) || ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(r))) {
-                        log_notice_errno(r, "Failed to copy symlink '%s', ignoring: %m", from);
+                        log_notice_errno(r, "Failed to copy symlink%s%s%s, ignoring: %m",
+                                         isempty(from) ? "" : " '",
+                                         strempty(from),
+                                         isempty(from) ? "" : "'");
                         return 0;
                 }
 
@@ -757,7 +783,6 @@ static int fd_copy_regular(
         _cleanup_close_ int fdf = -EBADF, fdt = -EBADF;
         int r, q;
 
-        assert(from);
         assert(st);
         assert(to);
 
@@ -767,9 +792,9 @@ static int fd_copy_regular(
         if (r > 0) /* worked! */
                 return 0;
 
-        fdf = openat(df, from, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW);
+        fdf = xopenat(df, from, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW);
         if (fdf < 0)
-                return -errno;
+                return fdf;
 
         if (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE) {
                 r = mac_selinux_create_file_prepare_at(dt, to, S_IFREG);
@@ -797,6 +822,12 @@ static int fd_copy_regular(
         (void) futimens(fdt, (struct timespec[]) { st->st_atim, st->st_mtim });
         (void) copy_xattr(fdf, NULL, fdt, NULL, copy_flags);
 
+        if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED)) {
+                r = fd_verify_linked(fdf);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return r;
+        }
+
         if (copy_flags & COPY_FSYNC) {
                 if (fsync(fdt) < 0) {
                         r = -errno;
@@ -830,7 +861,6 @@ static int fd_copy_fifo(
                 HardlinkContext *hardlink_context) {
         int r;
 
-        assert(from);
         assert(st);
         assert(to);
 
@@ -849,7 +879,10 @@ static int fd_copy_fifo(
         if (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE)
                 mac_selinux_create_file_clear();
         if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_GRACEFUL_WARN) && (ERRNO_IS_NEG_PRIVILEGE(r) || ERRNO_IS_NEG_NOT_SUPPORTED(r))) {
-                log_notice_errno(r, "Failed to copy fifo '%s', ignoring: %m", from);
+                log_notice_errno(r, "Failed to copy fifo%s%s%s, ignoring: %m",
+                                 isempty(from) ? "" : " '",
+                                 strempty(from),
+                                 isempty(from) ? "" : "'");
                 return 0;
         } else if (r < 0)
                 return r;
@@ -881,7 +914,6 @@ static int fd_copy_node(
                 HardlinkContext *hardlink_context) {
         int r;
 
-        assert(from);
         assert(st);
         assert(to);
 
@@ -900,7 +932,10 @@ static int fd_copy_node(
         if (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE)
                 mac_selinux_create_file_clear();
         if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_GRACEFUL_WARN) && (ERRNO_IS_NEG_PRIVILEGE(r) || ERRNO_IS_NEG_NOT_SUPPORTED(r))) {
-                log_notice_errno(r, "Failed to copy node '%s', ignoring: %m", from);
+                log_notice_errno(r, "Failed to copy node%s%s%s, ignoring: %m",
+                                 isempty(from) ? "" : " '",
+                                 strempty(from),
+                                 isempty(from) ? "" : "'");
                 return 0;
         } else if (r < 0)
                 return r;
@@ -955,12 +990,9 @@ static int fd_copy_directory(
         if (depth_left == 0)
                 return -ENAMETOOLONG;
 
-        if (from)
-                fdf = openat(df, from, O_RDONLY|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW);
-        else
-                fdf = fcntl(df, F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC, 3);
+        fdf = xopenat(df, from, O_RDONLY|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW);
         if (fdf < 0)
-                return -errno;
+                return fdf;
 
         if (!hardlink_context) {
                 /* If recreating hardlinks is requested let's set up a context for that now. */
@@ -984,19 +1016,19 @@ static int fd_copy_directory(
 
         exists = r >= 0;
 
-        fdt = xopenat_lock(dt, to,
-                           O_RDONLY|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW|(exists ? 0 : O_CREAT|O_EXCL),
-                           (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE ? XO_LABEL : 0)|(set_contains(subvolumes, st) ? XO_SUBVOLUME : 0),
-                           st->st_mode & 07777,
-                           copy_flags & COPY_LOCK_BSD ? LOCK_BSD : LOCK_NONE,
-                           LOCK_EX);
+        fdt = xopenat_lock_full(dt, to,
+                                O_RDONLY|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY|O_NOFOLLOW|(exists ? 0 : O_CREAT|O_EXCL),
+                                (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE ? XO_LABEL : 0)|(set_contains(subvolumes, st) ? XO_SUBVOLUME : 0),
+                                st->st_mode & 07777,
+                                copy_flags & COPY_LOCK_BSD ? LOCK_BSD : LOCK_NONE,
+                                LOCK_EX);
         if (fdt < 0)
                 return fdt;
 
         r = 0;
 
         if (PTR_TO_INT(hashmap_get(denylist, st)) == DENY_CONTENTS) {
-                log_debug("%s is in the denylist, not recursing", from);
+                log_debug("%s is in the denylist, not recursing", from ?: "file to copy");
                 goto finish;
         }
 
@@ -1030,7 +1062,8 @@ static int fd_copy_directory(
                 }
 
                 if (PTR_TO_INT(hashmap_get(denylist, &buf)) == DENY_INODE) {
-                        log_debug("%s/%s is in the denylist, ignoring", from, de->d_name);
+                        log_debug("%s%s%s is in the denylist, ignoring",
+                                  strempty(from), isempty(from) ? "" : "/", de->d_name);
                         continue;
                 }
 
@@ -1163,10 +1196,10 @@ static int fd_copy_tree_generic(
 
         DenyType t = PTR_TO_INT(hashmap_get(denylist, st));
         if (t == DENY_INODE) {
-                log_debug("%s is in the denylist, ignoring", from);
+                log_debug("%s is in the denylist, ignoring", from ?: "file to copy");
                 return 0;
         } else if (t == DENY_CONTENTS)
-                log_debug("%s is configured to have its contents excluded, but is not a directory", from);
+                log_debug("%s is configured to have its contents excluded, but is not a directory", from ?: "file to copy");
 
         r = fd_copy_leaf(df, from, st, dt, to, override_uid, override_gid, copy_flags, hardlink_context, display_path, progress_bytes, userdata);
         /* We just tried to copy a leaf node of the tree. If it failed because the node already exists *and* the COPY_REPLACE flag has been provided, we should unlink the node and re-copy. */
@@ -1198,11 +1231,10 @@ int copy_tree_at_full(
         struct stat st;
         int r;
 
-        assert(from);
         assert(to);
         assert(!FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_LOCK_BSD));
 
-        if (fstatat(fdf, from, &st, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) < 0)
+        if (fstatat(fdf, strempty(from), &st, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | (isempty(from) ? AT_EMPTY_PATH : 0)) < 0)
                 return -errno;
 
         r = fd_copy_tree_generic(fdf, from, &st, fdt, to, st.st_dev, COPY_DEPTH_MAX, override_uid,
@@ -1305,13 +1337,12 @@ int copy_file_fd_at_full(
         int r;
 
         assert(dir_fdf >= 0 || dir_fdf == AT_FDCWD);
-        assert(from);
         assert(fdt >= 0);
         assert(!FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_LOCK_BSD));
 
-        fdf = openat(dir_fdf, from, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY);
+        fdf = xopenat(dir_fdf, from, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY);
         if (fdf < 0)
-                return -errno;
+                return fdf;
 
         r = fd_verify_regular(fdf);
         if (r < 0)
@@ -1332,6 +1363,12 @@ int copy_file_fd_at_full(
                 (void) copy_xattr(fdf, NULL, fdt, NULL, copy_flags);
         }
 
+        if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED)) {
+                r = fd_verify_linked(fdf);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return r;
+        }
+
         if (copy_flags & COPY_FSYNC_FULL) {
                 r = fsync_full(fdt);
                 if (r < 0)
@@ -1363,12 +1400,11 @@ int copy_file_at_full(
 
         assert(dir_fdf >= 0 || dir_fdf == AT_FDCWD);
         assert(dir_fdt >= 0 || dir_fdt == AT_FDCWD);
-        assert(from);
         assert(to);
 
-        fdf = openat(dir_fdf, from, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY);
+        fdf = xopenat(dir_fdf, from, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY);
         if (fdf < 0)
-                return -errno;
+                return fdf;
 
         if (fstat(fdf, &st) < 0)
                 return -errno;
@@ -1378,11 +1414,11 @@ int copy_file_at_full(
                 return r;
 
         WITH_UMASK(0000) {
-                fdt = xopenat_lock(dir_fdt, to,
-                                   flags|O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY,
-                                   (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE ? XO_LABEL : 0),
-                                   mode != MODE_INVALID ? mode : st.st_mode,
-                                   copy_flags & COPY_LOCK_BSD ? LOCK_BSD : LOCK_NONE, LOCK_EX);
+                fdt = xopenat_lock_full(dir_fdt, to,
+                                        flags|O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOCTTY,
+                                        (copy_flags & COPY_MAC_CREATE ? XO_LABEL : 0),
+                                        mode != MODE_INVALID ? mode : st.st_mode,
+                                        copy_flags & COPY_LOCK_BSD ? LOCK_BSD : LOCK_NONE, LOCK_EX);
                 if (fdt < 0)
                         return fdt;
         }
@@ -1403,6 +1439,12 @@ int copy_file_at_full(
         (void) copy_times(fdf, fdt, copy_flags);
         (void) copy_xattr(fdf, NULL, fdt, NULL, copy_flags);
 
+        if (FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED)) {
+                r = fd_verify_linked(fdf);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        goto fail;
+        }
+
         if (chattr_mask != 0)
                 (void) chattr_fd(fdt, chattr_flags, chattr_mask & ~CHATTR_EARLY_FL, NULL);
 
@@ -1451,7 +1493,6 @@ int copy_file_atomic_at_full(
         _cleanup_close_ int fdt = -EBADF;
         int r;
 
-        assert(from);
         assert(to);
         assert(!FLAGS_SET(copy_flags, COPY_LOCK_BSD));
 
diff --git a/src/shared/copy.h b/src/shared/copy.h
index d842edd..b8fb28a 100644
--- a/src/shared/copy.h
+++ b/src/shared/copy.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ typedef enum CopyFlags {
         COPY_GRACEFUL_WARN = 1 << 15, /* Skip copying file types that aren't supported by the target filesystem */
         COPY_TRUNCATE      = 1 << 16, /* Truncate to current file offset after copying */
         COPY_LOCK_BSD      = 1 << 17, /* Return a BSD exclusively locked file descriptor referring to the copied image/directory. */
+        COPY_VERIFY_LINKED = 1 << 18, /* Check the source file is still linked after copying. */
 } CopyFlags;
 
 typedef enum DenyType {
diff --git a/src/shared/creds-util.c b/src/shared/creds-util.c
index 7cc8889..fa8ebe0 100644
--- a/src/shared/creds-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/creds-util.c
@@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ int encrypt_credential_and_warn(
                         tpm2_pubkey_pcr_mask = 0;
 
                 _cleanup_(tpm2_context_unrefp) Tpm2Context *tpm2_context = NULL;
-                r = tpm2_context_new(tpm2_device, &tpm2_context);
+                r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(tpm2_device, &tpm2_context);
                 if (r < 0)
-                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                        return r;
 
                 r = tpm2_get_best_pcr_bank(tpm2_context, tpm2_hash_pcr_mask | tpm2_pubkey_pcr_mask, &tpm2_pcr_bank);
                 if (r < 0)
diff --git a/src/shared/data-fd-util.h b/src/shared/data-fd-util.h
index 4f3d8b8..6d99209 100644
--- a/src/shared/data-fd-util.h
+++ b/src/shared/data-fd-util.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
 #pragma once
 
-#include <inttypes.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
 
 enum {
         ACQUIRE_NO_DEV_NULL = 1 << 0,
diff --git a/src/shared/dlfcn-util.c b/src/shared/dlfcn-util.c
index a321df3..8022f55 100644
--- a/src/shared/dlfcn-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/dlfcn-util.c
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ int dlopen_many_sym_or_warn_sentinel(void **dlp, const char *filename, int log_l
                 return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP),
                                        "%s is not installed: %s", filename, dlerror());
 
+        log_debug("Loaded '%s' via dlopen()", filename);
+
         va_list ap;
         va_start(ap, log_level);
         r = dlsym_many_or_warnv(dl, log_level, ap);
diff --git a/src/shared/hibernate-util.c b/src/shared/hibernate-util.c
index 0d215e8..c3991cf 100644
--- a/src/shared/hibernate-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/hibernate-util.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "log.h"
 #include "parse-util.h"
 #include "path-util.h"
+#include "proc-cmdline.h"
 #include "stat-util.h"
 #include "string-util.h"
 #include "strv.h"
@@ -129,6 +130,13 @@ static int read_resume_config(dev_t *ret_devno, uint64_t *ret_offset) {
         assert(ret_devno);
         assert(ret_offset);
 
+        r = proc_cmdline_get_key("noresume", /* flags = */ 0, /* ret_value = */ NULL);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to check if 'noresume' kernel command line option is set: %m");
+        if (r > 0)
+                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOTRECOVERABLE),
+                                       "'noresume' kernel command line option is set, refusing hibernation device lookup.");
+
         r = read_one_line_file("/sys/power/resume", &devno_str);
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to read /sys/power/resume: %m");
diff --git a/src/shared/idn-util.c b/src/shared/idn-util.c
index 6f36688..26a9d60 100644
--- a/src/shared/idn-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/idn-util.c
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ int dlopen_idn(void) {
                 if (!dl)
                         return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP),
                                                "libidn support is not installed: %s", dlerror());
-        }
+                log_debug("Loaded 'libidn.so.11' via dlopen()");
+        } else
+                log_debug("Loaded 'libidn.so.12' via dlopen()");
+
 
         r = dlsym_many_or_warn(
                         dl,
diff --git a/src/shared/install.c b/src/shared/install.c
index 0f4dab4..27a421e 100644
--- a/src/shared/install.c
+++ b/src/shared/install.c
@@ -340,9 +340,12 @@ void install_changes_dump(int r, const char *verb, const InstallChange *changes,
         assert(verb || r >= 0);
 
         for (size_t i = 0; i < n_changes; i++) {
-                if (changes[i].type < 0)
-                        assert(verb);
                 assert(changes[i].path);
+                /* This tries to tell the compiler that it's safe to use 'verb' in a string format if there
+                 * was an error, but the compiler doesn't care and fails anyway, so strna(verb) is used
+                 * too. */
+                assert(verb || changes[i].type >= 0);
+                verb = strna(verb);
 
                 /* When making changes here, make sure to also change install_error() in dbus-manager.c. */
 
diff --git a/src/shared/journal-file-util.c b/src/shared/journal-file-util.c
index e444a2b..bdceac4 100644
--- a/src/shared/journal-file-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/journal-file-util.c
@@ -210,11 +210,16 @@ static void journal_file_set_offline_internal(JournalFile *f) {
 
                                 log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to re-enable copy-on-write for %s: %m, rewriting file", f->path);
 
-                                r = copy_file_atomic_full(FORMAT_PROC_FD_PATH(f->fd), f->path, f->mode,
-                                                          0,
-                                                          FS_NOCOW_FL,
-                                                          COPY_REPLACE | COPY_FSYNC | COPY_HOLES | COPY_ALL_XATTRS,
-                                                          NULL, NULL);
+                                /* Here, setting COPY_VERIFY_LINKED flag is crucial. Otherwise, a broken
+                                 * journal file may be created, if journal_directory_vacuum() ->
+                                 * unlinkat_deallocate() is called in the main thread while this thread is
+                                 * copying the file. See issue #24150 and #31222. */
+                                r = copy_file_atomic_at_full(
+                                                f->fd, NULL, AT_FDCWD, f->path, f->mode,
+                                                0,
+                                                FS_NOCOW_FL,
+                                                COPY_REPLACE | COPY_FSYNC | COPY_HOLES | COPY_ALL_XATTRS | COPY_VERIFY_LINKED,
+                                                NULL, NULL);
                                 if (r < 0) {
                                         log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to rewrite %s: %m", f->path);
                                         continue;
diff --git a/src/shared/logs-show.c b/src/shared/logs-show.c
index a5d0400..0a31be3 100644
--- a/src/shared/logs-show.c
+++ b/src/shared/logs-show.c
@@ -2088,7 +2088,7 @@ int journal_get_boots(sd_journal *j, BootId **ret_boots, size_t *ret_n_boots) {
                         if (sd_id128_equal(i->id, boot.id))
                                 /* The boot id is already stored, something wrong with the journal files.
                                  * Exiting as otherwise this problem would cause an infinite loop. */
-                                break;
+                                goto finish;
 
                 if (!GREEDY_REALLOC(boots, n_boots + 1))
                         return -ENOMEM;
@@ -2096,6 +2096,7 @@ int journal_get_boots(sd_journal *j, BootId **ret_boots, size_t *ret_n_boots) {
                 boots[n_boots++] = boot;
         }
 
+ finish:
         *ret_boots = TAKE_PTR(boots);
         *ret_n_boots = n_boots;
         return n_boots > 0;
diff --git a/src/shared/loop-util.c b/src/shared/loop-util.c
index 5860303..6d55df7 100644
--- a/src/shared/loop-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/loop-util.c
@@ -702,9 +702,9 @@ int loop_device_make_by_path_at(
         direct_flags = FLAGS_SET(loop_flags, LO_FLAGS_DIRECT_IO) ? O_DIRECT : 0;
         rdwr_flags = open_flags >= 0 ? open_flags : O_RDWR;
 
-        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|direct_flags|rdwr_flags, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|direct_flags|rdwr_flags);
         if (fd < 0 && direct_flags != 0) /* If we had O_DIRECT on, and things failed with that, let's immediately try again without */
-                fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|rdwr_flags, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+                fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|rdwr_flags);
         else
                 direct = direct_flags != 0;
         if (fd < 0) {
@@ -714,9 +714,9 @@ int loop_device_make_by_path_at(
                 if (open_flags >= 0 || !(ERRNO_IS_PRIVILEGE(r) || r == -EROFS))
                         return r;
 
-                fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|direct_flags|O_RDONLY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+                fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|direct_flags|O_RDONLY);
                 if (fd < 0 && direct_flags != 0) /* as above */
-                        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|O_RDONLY, /* xopen_flags = */ 0, /* mode = */ 0);
+                        fd = xopenat(dir_fd, path, basic_flags|O_RDONLY);
                 else
                         direct = direct_flags != 0;
                 if (fd < 0)
diff --git a/src/shared/open-file.c b/src/shared/open-file.c
index 42772bd..7d7a8a9 100644
--- a/src/shared/open-file.c
+++ b/src/shared/open-file.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ int open_file_to_string(const OpenFile *of, char **ret) {
         assert(of);
         assert(ret);
 
-        s = shell_escape(of->path, ":");
+        s = xescape(of->path, ":");
         if (!s)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
diff --git a/src/shared/serialize.c b/src/shared/serialize.c
index 483cbc7..344b102 100644
--- a/src/shared/serialize.c
+++ b/src/shared/serialize.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ int serialize_strv(FILE *f, const char *key, char **l) {
 }
 
 int serialize_pidref(FILE *f, FDSet *fds, const char *key, PidRef *pidref) {
-        int copy;
+        int r;
 
         assert(f);
         assert(fds);
@@ -188,17 +188,23 @@ int serialize_pidref(FILE *f, FDSet *fds, const char *key, PidRef *pidref) {
         if (!pidref_is_set(pidref))
                 return 0;
 
-        /* If we have a pidfd we serialize the fd and encode the fd number prefixed by "@" in the
-         * serialization. Otherwise we serialize the numeric PID as it is. */
+        /* We always serialize the pid separately, to keep downgrades mostly working (older versions will
+         * deserialize the pid and silently fail to deserialize the pidfd). If we also have a pidfd, we
+         * serialize both the pid and pidfd, so that we can construct the exact same pidref after
+         * deserialization (this doesn't work with only the pidfd, as we can't retrieve the original pid
+         * from the pidfd anymore if the process is reaped). */
 
-        if (pidref->fd < 0)
-                return serialize_item_format(f, key, PID_FMT, pidref->pid);
+        if (pidref->fd >= 0) {
+                int copy = fdset_put_dup(fds, pidref->fd);
+                if (copy < 0)
+                        return log_error_errno(copy, "Failed to add file descriptor to serialization set: %m");
 
-        copy = fdset_put_dup(fds, pidref->fd);
-        if (copy < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(copy, "Failed to add file descriptor to serialization set: %m");
+                r = serialize_item_format(f, key, "@%i:" PID_FMT, copy, pidref->pid);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return r;
+        }
 
-        return serialize_item_format(f, key, "@%i", copy);
+        return serialize_item_format(f, key, PID_FMT, pidref->pid);
 }
 
 int serialize_ratelimit(FILE *f, const char *key, const RateLimit *rl) {
@@ -476,12 +482,39 @@ int deserialize_pidref(FDSet *fds, const char *value, PidRef *ret) {
 
         e = startswith(value, "@");
         if (e) {
-                int fd = deserialize_fd(fds, e);
+                _cleanup_free_ char *fdstr = NULL, *pidstr = NULL;
+                _cleanup_close_ int fd = -EBADF;
+
+                r = extract_many_words(&e, ":", /* flags = */ 0, &fdstr, &pidstr, NULL);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to deserialize pidref '%s': %m", e);
+                if (r == 0)
+                        return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Cannot deserialize pidref from empty string.");
+
+                assert(r <= 2);
 
+                fd = deserialize_fd(fds, fdstr);
                 if (fd < 0)
                         return fd;
 
-                r = pidref_set_pidfd_consume(ret, fd);
+                /* The serialization format changed after 255.4. In systemd <= 255.4 only pidfd is
+                 * serialized, but that causes problems when reconstructing pidref (see serialize_pidref for
+                 * details). After 255.4 the pid is serialized as well even if we have a pidfd, but we still
+                 * need to support older format as we might be upgrading from a version that still uses the
+                 * old format. */
+                if (pidstr) {
+                        pid_t pid;
+
+                        r = parse_pid(pidstr, &pid);
+                        if (r < 0)
+                                return log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse PID: %s", pidstr);
+
+                        *ret = (PidRef) {
+                                .pid = pid,
+                                .fd = TAKE_FD(fd),
+                        };
+                } else
+                        r = pidref_set_pidfd_consume(ret, TAKE_FD(fd));
         } else {
                 pid_t pid;
 
diff --git a/src/shared/tpm2-util.c b/src/shared/tpm2-util.c
index 30b4f57..c7e0b24 100644
--- a/src/shared/tpm2-util.c
+++ b/src/shared/tpm2-util.c
@@ -664,7 +664,9 @@ int tpm2_context_new(const char *device, Tpm2Context **ret_context) {
 
                 context->tcti_dl = dlopen(fn, RTLD_NOW);
                 if (!context->tcti_dl)
-                        return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOTRECOVERABLE), "Failed to load %s: %s", fn, dlerror());
+                        return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOPKG), "Failed to load %s: %s", fn, dlerror());
+
+                log_debug("Loaded '%s' via dlopen()", fn);
 
                 func = dlsym(context->tcti_dl, TSS2_TCTI_INFO_SYMBOL);
                 if (!func)
@@ -678,7 +680,7 @@ int tpm2_context_new(const char *device, Tpm2Context **ret_context) {
 
                 log_debug("Loaded TCTI module '%s' (%s) [Version %" PRIu32 "]", info->name, info->description, info->version);
 
-                rc = info->init(NULL, &sz, NULL);
+                rc = info->init(/* context= */ NULL, &sz, /* param= */ NULL);
                 if (rc != TPM2_RC_SUCCESS)
                         return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOTRECOVERABLE),
                                                "Failed to initialize TCTI context: %s", sym_Tss2_RC_Decode(rc));
@@ -713,19 +715,37 @@ int tpm2_context_new(const char *device, Tpm2Context **ret_context) {
 
         /* We require AES and CFB support for session encryption. */
         if (!tpm2_supports_alg(context, TPM2_ALG_AES))
-                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOTRECOVERABLE), "TPM does not support AES.");
+                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP), "TPM does not support AES.");
 
         if (!tpm2_supports_alg(context, TPM2_ALG_CFB))
-                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOTRECOVERABLE), "TPM does not support CFB.");
+                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP), "TPM does not support CFB.");
 
         if (!tpm2_supports_tpmt_sym_def(context, &SESSION_TEMPLATE_SYM_AES_128_CFB))
-                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENOTRECOVERABLE), "TPM does not support AES-128-CFB.");
+                return log_debug_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EOPNOTSUPP), "TPM does not support AES-128-CFB.");
 
         *ret_context = TAKE_PTR(context);
 
         return 0;
 }
 
+int tpm2_context_new_or_warn(const char *device, Tpm2Context **ret_context) {
+        int r;
+
+        assert(ret_context);
+
+        r = tpm2_context_new(device, ret_context);
+        if (r == -EOPNOTSUPP)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "TPM device not usable as it does not support the required functionality (AES-128-CFB missing?).");
+        if (r == -ENOPKG)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "TPM TCTI driver not available.");
+        if (r == -ENOENT)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "TPM device not found.");
+        if (r < 0)
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
 static void tpm2_handle_cleanup(ESYS_CONTEXT *esys_context, ESYS_TR esys_handle, bool flush) {
         TSS2_RC rc;
 
@@ -5540,13 +5560,13 @@ int tpm2_unseal(Tpm2Context *c,
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        _cleanup_(tpm2_handle_freep) Tpm2Handle *encryption_session = NULL;
-        r = tpm2_make_encryption_session(c, primary_handle, hmac_key, &encryption_session);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
         _cleanup_(Esys_Freep) TPM2B_SENSITIVE_DATA* unsealed = NULL;
         for (unsigned i = RETRY_UNSEAL_MAX;; i--) {
+                _cleanup_(tpm2_handle_freep) Tpm2Handle *encryption_session = NULL;
+                r = tpm2_make_encryption_session(c, primary_handle, hmac_key, &encryption_session);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return r;
+
                 _cleanup_(tpm2_handle_freep) Tpm2Handle *policy_session = NULL;
                 _cleanup_(Esys_Freep) TPM2B_DIGEST *policy_digest = NULL;
                 r = tpm2_make_policy_session(
diff --git a/src/shared/tpm2-util.h b/src/shared/tpm2-util.h
index 55d7481..911a3c7 100644
--- a/src/shared/tpm2-util.h
+++ b/src/shared/tpm2-util.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ typedef struct {
 } Tpm2Context;
 
 int tpm2_context_new(const char *device, Tpm2Context **ret_context);
+int tpm2_context_new_or_warn(const char *device, Tpm2Context **ret_context);
 Tpm2Context *tpm2_context_ref(Tpm2Context *context);
 Tpm2Context *tpm2_context_unref(Tpm2Context *context);
 DEFINE_TRIVIAL_CLEANUP_FUNC(Tpm2Context*, tpm2_context_unref);
diff --git a/src/shared/verbs.c b/src/shared/verbs.c
index a010952..a38591d 100644
--- a/src/shared/verbs.c
+++ b/src/shared/verbs.c
@@ -13,22 +13,21 @@
 #include "verbs.h"
 #include "virt.h"
 
-/* Wraps running_in_chroot() which is used in various places, but also adds an environment variable check so external
- * processes can reliably force this on.
- */
+/* Wraps running_in_chroot() which is used in various places, but also adds an environment variable check
+ * so external processes can reliably force this on. */
 bool running_in_chroot_or_offline(void) {
         int r;
 
-        /* Added to support use cases like rpm-ostree, where from %post scripts we only want to execute "preset", but
-         * not "start"/"restart" for example.
+        /* Added to support use cases like rpm-ostree, where from %post scripts we only want to execute "preset",
+         * but not "start"/"restart" for example.
          *
          * See docs/ENVIRONMENT.md for docs.
          */
         r = getenv_bool("SYSTEMD_OFFLINE");
-        if (r < 0 && r != -ENXIO)
-                log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse $SYSTEMD_OFFLINE: %m");
-        else if (r >= 0)
+        if (r >= 0)
                 return r > 0;
+        if (r != -ENXIO)
+                log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to parse $SYSTEMD_OFFLINE, ignoring: %m");
 
         /* We've had this condition check for a long time which basically checks for legacy chroot case like Fedora's
          * "mock", which is used for package builds.  We don't want to try to start systemd services there, since
@@ -40,8 +39,7 @@ bool running_in_chroot_or_offline(void) {
          */
         r = running_in_chroot();
         if (r < 0)
-                log_debug_errno(r, "running_in_chroot(): %m");
-
+                log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to check if we're running in chroot, assuming not: %m");
         return r > 0;
 }
 
@@ -145,6 +143,17 @@ int dispatch_verb(int argc, char *argv[], const Verb verbs[], void *userdata) {
                         return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Unknown command verb '%s'.", name);
                 }
 
+                _cleanup_free_ char *verb_list = NULL;
+                size_t i;
+
+                for (i = 0; verbs[i].dispatch; i++)
+                        if (!strextend_with_separator(&verb_list, ", ", verbs[i].verb))
+                                return log_oom();
+
+                if (i > 2)
+                        return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL),
+                                               "Command verb required (one of %s).", verb_list);
+
                 return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(EINVAL), "Command verb required.");
         }
 
diff --git a/src/shared/watchdog.c b/src/shared/watchdog.c
index 2d79f71..99ccefb 100644
--- a/src/shared/watchdog.c
+++ b/src/shared/watchdog.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static int set_pretimeout_governor(const char *governor) {
                               governor,
                               WRITE_STRING_FILE_DISABLE_BUFFER | WRITE_STRING_FILE_VERIFY_ON_FAILURE | WRITE_STRING_FILE_VERIFY_IGNORE_NEWLINE);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set pretimeout_governor to '%s': %m", governor);
+                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set watchdog pretimeout_governor to '%s': %m", governor);
 
         return r;
 }
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static int watchdog_read_pretimeout(void) {
 
         if (ioctl(watchdog_fd, WDIOC_GETPRETIMEOUT, &sec) < 0) {
                 watchdog_pretimeout = 0;
-                return log_full_errno(ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(errno) ? LOG_DEBUG : LOG_WARNING, errno, "Failed to get pretimeout value, ignoring: %m");
+                return log_full_errno(ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(errno) ? LOG_DEBUG : LOG_WARNING, errno, "Failed to get watchdog pretimeout value, ignoring: %m");
         }
 
         watchdog_pretimeout = sec * USEC_PER_SEC;
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static int watchdog_set_pretimeout(void) {
                         return 0;
                 }
 
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set pretimeout to %s: %m", FORMAT_TIMESPAN(sec, USEC_PER_SEC));
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set watchdog pretimeout to %s: %m", FORMAT_TIMESPAN(sec, USEC_PER_SEC));
         }
 
         /* The set ioctl does not return the actual value set so get it now. */
@@ -274,10 +274,10 @@ static int update_timeout(void) {
                 r = watchdog_set_timeout();
                 if (r < 0) {
                         if (!ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(r))
-                                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set timeout to %s: %m",
+                                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set watchdog hardware timeout to %s: %m",
                                                        FORMAT_TIMESPAN(watchdog_timeout, 0));
 
-                        log_info("Modifying watchdog timeout is not supported, reusing the programmed timeout.");
+                        log_info("Modifying watchdog hardware timeout is not supported, reusing the programmed timeout.");
                         watchdog_timeout = USEC_INFINITY;
                 }
         }
@@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ static int update_timeout(void) {
                 r = watchdog_read_timeout();
                 if (r < 0) {
                         if (!ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(r))
-                                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to query watchdog HW timeout: %m");
-                        log_info("Reading watchdog timeout is not supported, reusing the configured timeout.");
+                                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to query watchdog hardware timeout: %m");
+                        log_info("Reading watchdog hardware timeout is not supported, reusing the configured timeout.");
                         watchdog_timeout = previous_timeout;
                 }
         }
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static int update_timeout(void) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-        log_info("Watchdog running with a timeout of %s.", FORMAT_TIMESPAN(watchdog_timeout, 0));
+        log_info("Watchdog running with a hardware timeout of %s.", FORMAT_TIMESPAN(watchdog_timeout, 0));
 
         return watchdog_ping_now();
 }
diff --git a/src/systemctl/systemctl-logind.c b/src/systemctl/systemctl-logind.c
index 268e528..7f97325 100644
--- a/src/systemctl/systemctl-logind.c
+++ b/src/systemctl/systemctl-logind.c
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ int logind_show_shutdown(void) {
                 return r;
 
         if (isempty(action))
-                return log_error_errno(SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENODATA), "No scheduled shutdown.");
+                return log_full_errno(arg_quiet ? LOG_DEBUG : LOG_ERR, SYNTHETIC_ERRNO(ENODATA), "No scheduled shutdown.");
 
         if (STR_IN_SET(action, "halt", "poweroff", "exit"))
                 pretty_action = "Shutdown";
diff --git a/src/systemctl/systemctl-show.c b/src/systemctl/systemctl-show.c
index e7fabcf..5d1eb49 100644
--- a/src/systemctl/systemctl-show.c
+++ b/src/systemctl/systemctl-show.c
@@ -2255,7 +2255,7 @@ static int get_unit_dbus_path_by_pid(
          * sends the numeric PID. */
 
         pidfd = pidfd_open(pid, 0);
-        if (pidfd < 0 && ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(errno) && !ERRNO_IS_PRIVILEGE(errno))
+        if (pidfd < 0 && (ERRNO_IS_NOT_SUPPORTED(errno) || ERRNO_IS_PRIVILEGE(errno)))
                 return get_unit_dbus_path_by_pid_fallback(bus, pid, ret_path, ret_unit);
         if (pidfd < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to open PID %"PRIu32": %m", pid);
diff --git a/src/systemd/sd-bus-vtable.h b/src/systemd/sd-bus-vtable.h
index 5e80ea8..d06c5c3 100644
--- a/src/systemd/sd-bus-vtable.h
+++ b/src/systemd/sd-bus-vtable.h
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ struct sd_bus_vtable {
                                 _41, _42, _43, _44, _45, _46, _47, _48, _49, _50, \
                                 NAME, ...) NAME
 
+#define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_00(FN)
 #define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_01(FN, X)         FN(X)
 #define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_02(FN, X, Y)      FN(X)
 #define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_04(FN, X, Y, ...) FN(X) _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_02(FN, __VA_ARGS__)
@@ -261,9 +262,11 @@ struct sd_bus_vtable {
                                 _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_08, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_07, \
                                 _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_06, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_05, \
                                 _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_04, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_03, \
-                                _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_02, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_01) \
+                                _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_02, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_01, \
+                                _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_EVEN_00)                              \
                                 (FN, __VA_ARGS__)
 
+#define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_00(FN)
 #define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_01(FN, X)
 #define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_02(FN, X, Y)      FN(Y)
 #define _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_04(FN, X, Y, ...) FN(Y) _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_02(FN, __VA_ARGS__)
@@ -317,7 +320,8 @@ struct sd_bus_vtable {
                                 _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_08, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_07, \
                                 _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_06, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_05, \
                                 _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_04, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_03, \
-                                _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_02, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_01) \
+                                _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_02, _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_01, \
+                                _SD_VARARGS_FOREACH_ODD_00)                             \
                                 (FN, __VA_ARGS__)
 
 #define SD_BUS_ARGS(...) __VA_ARGS__
diff --git a/src/test/test-btrfs.c b/src/test/test-btrfs.c
index 205142e..6dff709 100644
--- a/src/test/test-btrfs.c
+++ b/src/test/test-btrfs.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         if (r < 0)
                 log_error_errno(r, "Failed to make snapshot: %m");
         if (r >= 0)
-                assert_se(xopenat_lock(AT_FDCWD, "/xxxtest4", 0, 0, 0, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
+                assert_se(xopenat_lock(AT_FDCWD, "/xxxtest4", 0, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
 
         safe_close(r);
 
diff --git a/src/test/test-copy.c b/src/test/test-copy.c
index f3144f0..9674e78 100644
--- a/src/test/test-copy.c
+++ b/src/test/test-copy.c
@@ -520,13 +520,35 @@ TEST(copy_lock) {
         assert_se((fd = copy_directory_at(tfd, "abc", tfd, "qed", COPY_LOCK_BSD)) >= 0);
         assert_se(faccessat(tfd, "qed", F_OK, 0) >= 0);
         assert_se(faccessat(tfd, "qed/def", F_OK, 0) >= 0);
-        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "qed", 0, 0, 0, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
+        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "qed", 0, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
         fd = safe_close(fd);
 
         assert_se((fd = copy_file_at(tfd, "abc/def", tfd, "poi", 0, 0644, COPY_LOCK_BSD)));
         assert_se(read_file_at_and_streq(tfd, "poi", "abc\n"));
-        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "poi", 0, 0, 0, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
+        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "poi", 0, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
         fd = safe_close(fd);
 }
 
+TEST(copy_verify_linked) {
+        _cleanup_(rm_rf_physical_and_freep) char *t = NULL;
+        _cleanup_close_ int tfd = -EBADF, fd_1 = -EBADF, fd_2 = -EBADF;
+
+        tfd = mkdtemp_open(NULL, O_PATH, &t);
+        assert_se(tfd >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(write_string_file_at(tfd, "hoge", "bar bar", WRITE_STRING_FILE_CREATE) >= 0);
+
+        fd_1 = openat(tfd, "hoge", O_CLOEXEC | O_NOCTTY | O_RDONLY);
+        assert_se(fd_1 >= 0);
+        fd_2 = openat(tfd, "hoge", O_CLOEXEC | O_NOCTTY | O_RDONLY);
+        assert_se(fd_2 >= 0);
+        assert_se(unlinkat(tfd, "hoge", 0) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(copy_file_at(fd_1, NULL, tfd, "to_1", 0, 0644, 0) >= 0);
+        assert_se(read_file_at_and_streq(tfd, "to_1", "bar bar\n"));
+
+        assert_se(copy_file_at(fd_2, NULL, tfd, "to_2", O_EXCL, 0644, COPY_VERIFY_LINKED) == -EIDRM);
+        assert_se(faccessat(tfd, "to_2", F_OK, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) < 0 && errno == ENOENT);
+}
+
 DEFINE_TEST_MAIN(LOG_DEBUG);
diff --git a/src/test/test-fs-util.c b/src/test/test-fs-util.c
index ef335b4..b32feff 100644
--- a/src/test/test-fs-util.c
+++ b/src/test/test-fs-util.c
@@ -673,37 +673,37 @@ TEST(openat_report_new) {
         assert_se(b);
 }
 
-TEST(xopenat) {
+TEST(xopenat_full) {
         _cleanup_(rm_rf_physical_and_freep) char *t = NULL;
         _cleanup_close_ int tfd = -EBADF, fd = -EBADF, fd2 = -EBADF;
 
         assert_se((tfd = mkdtemp_open(NULL, 0, &t)) >= 0);
 
-        /* Test that xopenat() creates directories if O_DIRECTORY is specified. */
+        /* Test that xopenat_full() creates directories if O_DIRECTORY is specified. */
 
-        assert_se((fd = xopenat(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755)) >= 0);
+        assert_se((fd = xopenat_full(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755)) >= 0);
         assert_se((fd_verify_directory(fd) >= 0));
         fd = safe_close(fd);
 
-        assert_se(xopenat(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755) == -EEXIST);
+        assert_se(xopenat_full(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755) == -EEXIST);
 
-        assert_se((fd = xopenat(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755)) >= 0);
+        assert_se((fd = xopenat_full(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CREAT|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755)) >= 0);
         assert_se((fd_verify_directory(fd) >= 0));
         fd = safe_close(fd);
 
-        /* Test that xopenat() creates regular files if O_DIRECTORY is not specified. */
+        /* Test that xopenat_full() creates regular files if O_DIRECTORY is not specified. */
 
-        assert_se((fd = xopenat(tfd, "def", O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0644)) >= 0);
+        assert_se((fd = xopenat_full(tfd, "def", O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0644)) >= 0);
         assert_se(fd_verify_regular(fd) >= 0);
         fd = safe_close(fd);
 
-        /* Test that we can reopen an existing fd with xopenat() by specifying an empty path. */
+        /* Test that we can reopen an existing fd with xopenat_full() by specifying an empty path. */
 
-        assert_se((fd = xopenat(tfd, "def", O_PATH|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0)) >= 0);
-        assert_se((fd2 = xopenat(fd, "", O_RDWR|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0644)) >= 0);
+        assert_se((fd = xopenat_full(tfd, "def", O_PATH|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0)) >= 0);
+        assert_se((fd2 = xopenat_full(fd, "", O_RDWR|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0644)) >= 0);
 }
 
-TEST(xopenat_lock) {
+TEST(xopenat_lock_full) {
         _cleanup_(rm_rf_physical_and_freep) char *t = NULL;
         _cleanup_close_ int tfd = -EBADF, fd = -EBADF;
         siginfo_t si;
@@ -714,11 +714,11 @@ TEST(xopenat_lock) {
          * and close the file descriptor and still properly create the directory and acquire the lock in
          * another process.  */
 
-        fd = xopenat_lock(tfd, "abc", O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX);
+        fd = xopenat_lock_full(tfd, "abc", O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX);
         assert_se(fd >= 0);
         assert_se(faccessat(tfd, "abc", F_OK, 0) >= 0);
         assert_se(fd_verify_directory(fd) >= 0);
-        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
+        assert_se(xopenat_lock_full(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
 
         pid_t pid = fork();
         assert_se(pid >= 0);
@@ -726,21 +726,21 @@ TEST(xopenat_lock) {
         if (pid == 0) {
                 safe_close(fd);
 
-                fd = xopenat_lock(tfd, "abc", O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX);
+                fd = xopenat_lock_full(tfd, "abc", O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX);
                 assert_se(fd >= 0);
                 assert_se(faccessat(tfd, "abc", F_OK, 0) >= 0);
                 assert_se(fd_verify_directory(fd) >= 0);
-                assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
+                assert_se(xopenat_lock_full(tfd, "abc", O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC, 0, 0755, LOCK_BSD, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB) == -EAGAIN);
 
                 _exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
         }
 
-        /* We need to give the child process some time to get past the xopenat() call in xopenat_lock() and
-         * block in the call to lock_generic() waiting for the lock to become free. We can't modify
-         * xopenat_lock() to signal an eventfd to let us know when that has happened, so we just sleep for a
-         * little and assume that's enough time for the child process to get along far enough. It doesn't
-         * matter if it doesn't get far enough, in that case we just won't trigger the fallback logic in
-         * xopenat_lock(), but the test will still succeed. */
+        /* We need to give the child process some time to get past the xopenat() call in xopenat_lock_full()
+         * and block in the call to lock_generic() waiting for the lock to become free. We can't modify
+         * xopenat_lock_full() to signal an eventfd to let us know when that has happened, so we just sleep
+         * for a little and assume that's enough time for the child process to get along far enough. It
+         * doesn't matter if it doesn't get far enough, in that case we just won't trigger the fallback logic
+         * in xopenat_lock_full(), but the test will still succeed. */
         assert_se(usleep_safe(20 * USEC_PER_MSEC) >= 0);
 
         assert_se(unlinkat(tfd, "abc", AT_REMOVEDIR) >= 0);
@@ -749,8 +749,8 @@ TEST(xopenat_lock) {
         assert_se(wait_for_terminate(pid, &si) >= 0);
         assert_se(si.si_code == CLD_EXITED);
 
-        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "abc", 0, 0, 0755, LOCK_POSIX, LOCK_EX) == -EBADF);
-        assert_se(xopenat_lock(tfd, "def", O_DIRECTORY, 0, 0755, LOCK_POSIX, LOCK_EX) == -EBADF);
+        assert_se(xopenat_lock_full(tfd, "abc", 0, 0, 0755, LOCK_POSIX, LOCK_EX) == -EBADF);
+        assert_se(xopenat_lock_full(tfd, "def", O_DIRECTORY, 0, 0755, LOCK_POSIX, LOCK_EX) == -EBADF);
 }
 
 static int intro(void) {
diff --git a/src/test/test-open-file.c b/src/test/test-open-file.c
index 1b938ec..4314d0d 100644
--- a/src/test/test-open-file.c
+++ b/src/test/test-open-file.c
@@ -172,14 +172,12 @@ TEST(open_file_to_string) {
         assert_se(streq(s, "/proc/1/ns/mnt::read-only"));
 
         s = mfree(s);
-        assert_se(free_and_strdup(&of->path, "/path:with:colon"));
-        assert_se(free_and_strdup(&of->fdname, "path:with:colon"));
+        assert_se(free_and_strdup(&of->path, "/path:with:colon") >= 0);
+        assert_se(free_and_strdup(&of->fdname, "path:with:colon") >= 0);
         of->flags = 0;
 
-        r = open_file_to_string(of, &s);
-
-        assert_se(r >= 0);
-        assert_se(streq(s, "/path\\:with\\:colon"));
+        assert_se(open_file_to_string(of, &s) >= 0);
+        assert_se(streq(s, "/path\\x3awith\\x3acolon"));
 }
 
 DEFINE_TEST_MAIN(LOG_INFO);
diff --git a/src/test/test-stat-util.c b/src/test/test-stat-util.c
index 5aca207..8d7fd5b 100644
--- a/src/test/test-stat-util.c
+++ b/src/test/test-stat-util.c
@@ -180,6 +180,25 @@ TEST(dir_is_empty) {
         assert_se(dir_is_empty_at(AT_FDCWD, empty_dir, /* ignore_hidden_or_backup= */ false) > 0);
 }
 
+TEST(fd_verify_linked) {
+        _cleanup_(rm_rf_physical_and_freep) char *t = NULL;
+        _cleanup_close_ int tfd = -EBADF, fd = -EBADF;
+        _cleanup_free_ char *p = NULL;
+
+        tfd = mkdtemp_open(NULL, O_PATH, &t);
+        assert_se(tfd >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(p = path_join(t, "hoge"));
+        assert_se(touch(p) >= 0);
+
+        fd = open(p, O_CLOEXEC | O_PATH);
+        assert_se(fd >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(fd_verify_linked(fd) >= 0);
+        assert_se(unlinkat(tfd, "hoge", 0) >= 0);
+        assert_se(fd_verify_linked(fd) == -EIDRM);
+}
+
 static int intro(void) {
         log_show_color(true);
         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
diff --git a/src/tmpfiles/tmpfiles.c b/src/tmpfiles/tmpfiles.c
index bc83aab..4919cb7 100644
--- a/src/tmpfiles/tmpfiles.c
+++ b/src/tmpfiles/tmpfiles.c
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ static int dir_cleanup(
                                            cutoff_nsec, sub_path, age_by_file, false))
                                 continue;
 
-                        fd = xopenat(dirfd(d),
+                        fd = xopenat_full(dirfd(d),
                                      de->d_name,
                                      O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC|O_NOFOLLOW|O_NOATIME|O_NONBLOCK,
                                      /* xopen_flags = */ 0,
@@ -1173,60 +1173,47 @@ static int parse_acls_from_arg(Item *item) {
 #if HAVE_ACL
 static int parse_acl_cond_exec(
                 const char *path,
-                acl_t access, /* could be empty (NULL) */
-                acl_t cond_exec,
                 const struct stat *st,
+                acl_t cond_exec,
+                acl_t access, /* could be empty (NULL) */
                 bool append,
                 acl_t *ret) {
 
-        _cleanup_(acl_freep) acl_t parsed = NULL;
         acl_entry_t entry;
         acl_permset_t permset;
         bool has_exec;
         int r;
 
         assert(path);
-        assert(ret);
         assert(st);
+        assert(cond_exec);
+        assert(ret);
 
-        parsed = access ? acl_dup(access) : acl_init(0);
-        if (!parsed)
-                return -errno;
-
-        /* Since we substitute 'X' with 'x' in parse_acl(), we just need to copy the entries over
-         * for directories */
-        if (S_ISDIR(st->st_mode)) {
-                for (r = acl_get_entry(cond_exec, ACL_FIRST_ENTRY, &entry);
-                     r > 0;
-                     r = acl_get_entry(cond_exec, ACL_NEXT_ENTRY, &entry)) {
-
-                        acl_entry_t parsed_entry;
-
-                        if (acl_create_entry(&parsed, &parsed_entry) < 0)
-                                return -errno;
-
-                        if (acl_copy_entry(parsed_entry, entry) < 0)
-                                return -errno;
-                }
-                if (r < 0)
-                        return -errno;
-
-                goto finish;
-        }
-
-        has_exec = st->st_mode & S_IXUSR;
-
-        if (!has_exec && append) {
+        if (!S_ISDIR(st->st_mode)) {
                 _cleanup_(acl_freep) acl_t old = NULL;
 
                 old = acl_get_file(path, ACL_TYPE_ACCESS);
                 if (!old)
                         return -errno;
 
+                has_exec = false;
+
                 for (r = acl_get_entry(old, ACL_FIRST_ENTRY, &entry);
                      r > 0;
                      r = acl_get_entry(old, ACL_NEXT_ENTRY, &entry)) {
 
+                        acl_tag_t tag;
+
+                        if (acl_get_tag_type(entry, &tag) < 0)
+                                return -errno;
+
+                        if (tag == ACL_MASK)
+                                continue;
+
+                        /* If not appending, skip ACL definitions */
+                        if (!append && IN_SET(tag, ACL_USER, ACL_GROUP))
+                                continue;
+
                         if (acl_get_permset(entry, &permset) < 0)
                                 return -errno;
 
@@ -1240,28 +1227,33 @@ static int parse_acl_cond_exec(
                 }
                 if (r < 0)
                         return -errno;
-        }
 
-        /* Check if we're about to set the execute bit in acl_access */
-        if (!has_exec && access) {
-                for (r = acl_get_entry(access, ACL_FIRST_ENTRY, &entry);
-                     r > 0;
-                     r = acl_get_entry(access, ACL_NEXT_ENTRY, &entry)) {
+                /* Check if we're about to set the execute bit in acl_access */
+                if (!has_exec && access) {
+                        for (r = acl_get_entry(access, ACL_FIRST_ENTRY, &entry);
+                             r > 0;
+                             r = acl_get_entry(access, ACL_NEXT_ENTRY, &entry)) {
 
-                        if (acl_get_permset(entry, &permset) < 0)
-                                return -errno;
+                                if (acl_get_permset(entry, &permset) < 0)
+                                        return -errno;
 
-                        r = acl_get_perm(permset, ACL_EXECUTE);
+                                r = acl_get_perm(permset, ACL_EXECUTE);
+                                if (r < 0)
+                                        return -errno;
+                                if (r > 0) {
+                                        has_exec = true;
+                                        break;
+                                }
+                        }
                         if (r < 0)
                                 return -errno;
-                        if (r > 0) {
-                                has_exec = true;
-                                break;
-                        }
                 }
-                if (r < 0)
-                        return -errno;
-        }
+        } else
+                has_exec = true;
+
+        _cleanup_(acl_freep) acl_t parsed = access ? acl_dup(access) : acl_init(0);
+        if (!parsed)
+                return -errno;
 
         for (r = acl_get_entry(cond_exec, ACL_FIRST_ENTRY, &entry);
              r > 0;
@@ -1275,6 +1267,7 @@ static int parse_acl_cond_exec(
                 if (acl_copy_entry(parsed_entry, entry) < 0)
                         return -errno;
 
+                /* We substituted 'X' with 'x' in parse_acl(), so drop execute bit here if not applicable. */
                 if (!has_exec) {
                         if (acl_get_permset(parsed_entry, &permset) < 0)
                                 return -errno;
@@ -1286,7 +1279,6 @@ static int parse_acl_cond_exec(
         if (r < 0)
                 return -errno;
 
-finish:
         if (!append) { /* want_mask = true */
                 r = calc_acl_mask_if_needed(&parsed);
                 if (r < 0)
@@ -1390,10 +1382,9 @@ static int fd_set_acls(
         }
 
         if (item->acl_access_exec) {
-                r = parse_acl_cond_exec(FORMAT_PROC_FD_PATH(fd),
-                                        item->acl_access,
+                r = parse_acl_cond_exec(FORMAT_PROC_FD_PATH(fd), st,
                                         item->acl_access_exec,
-                                        st,
+                                        item->acl_access,
                                         item->append_or_force,
                                         &access_with_exec_parsed);
                 if (r < 0)
diff --git a/src/tpm2-setup/tpm2-setup.c b/src/tpm2-setup/tpm2-setup.c
index 0be7ffc..35628fc 100644
--- a/src/tpm2-setup/tpm2-setup.c
+++ b/src/tpm2-setup/tpm2-setup.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 static char *arg_tpm2_device = NULL;
 static bool arg_early = false;
+static bool arg_graceful = false;
 
 STATIC_DESTRUCTOR_REGISTER(arg_tpm2_device, freep);
 
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ static int help(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
                "     --tpm2-device=PATH\n"
                "                          Pick TPM2 device\n"
                "     --early=BOOL         Store SRK public key in /run/ rather than /var/lib/\n"
+               "     --graceful           Exit gracefully if no TPM2 device is found\n"
                "\nSee the %2$s for details.\n",
                program_invocation_short_name,
                link,
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 ARG_VERSION = 0x100,
                 ARG_TPM2_DEVICE,
                 ARG_EARLY,
+                ARG_GRACEFUL,
         };
 
         static const struct option options[] = {
@@ -66,6 +69,7 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                 { "version",     no_argument,       NULL, ARG_VERSION     },
                 { "tpm2-device", required_argument, NULL, ARG_TPM2_DEVICE },
                 { "early",       required_argument, NULL, ARG_EARLY       },
+                { "graceful",    no_argument,       NULL, ARG_GRACEFUL    },
                 {}
         };
 
@@ -100,6 +104,10 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
                         arg_early = r;
                         break;
 
+                case ARG_GRACEFUL:
+                        arg_graceful = true;
+                        break;
+
                 case '?':
                         return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -204,9 +212,9 @@ static int load_public_key_tpm2(struct public_key_data *ret) {
 
         assert(ret);
 
-        r = tpm2_context_new(arg_tpm2_device, &c);
+        r = tpm2_context_new_or_warn(arg_tpm2_device, &c);
         if (r < 0)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create TPM2 context: %m");
+                return r;
 
         r = tpm2_get_or_create_srk(
                         c,
@@ -247,6 +255,11 @@ static int run(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         if (r <= 0)
                 return r;
 
+        if (arg_graceful && tpm2_support() != TPM2_SUPPORT_FULL) {
+                log_notice("No complete TPM2 support detected, exiting gracefully.");
+                return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+        }
+
         umask(0022);
 
         _cleanup_(public_key_data_done) struct public_key_data runtime_key = {}, persistent_key = {}, tpm2_key = {};
diff --git a/src/ukify/ukify.py b/src/ukify/ukify.py
index 6abf1b6..b0d0961 100755
--- a/src/ukify/ukify.py
+++ b/src/ukify/ukify.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import subprocess
 import sys
 import tempfile
 import textwrap
+import struct
 from hashlib import sha256
 from typing import (Any,
                     Callable,
@@ -128,6 +129,45 @@ def try_import(modname, name=None):
     except ImportError as e:
         raise ValueError(f'Kernel is compressed with {name or modname}, but module unavailable') from e
 
+def get_zboot_kernel(f):
+    """Decompress zboot efistub kernel if compressed. Return contents."""
+    # See linux/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/Makefile.zboot
+    # and linux/drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/zboot-header.S
+
+    # 4 bytes at offset 0x08 contain the starting offset of compressed data
+    f.seek(8)
+    _start = f.read(4)
+    start = struct.unpack('<i', _start)[0]
+
+    # Reading 4 bytes from address 0x0c is the size of compressed data,
+    # but it needs to be corrected according to the compressed type.
+    f.seek(0xc)
+    _sizes = f.read(4)
+    size = struct.unpack('<i', _sizes)[0]
+
+    # Read 6 bytes from address 0x18, which is a nul-terminated
+    # string representing the compressed type.
+    f.seek(0x18)
+    comp_type = f.read(6)
+    f.seek(start)
+    if comp_type.startswith(b'gzip'):
+        gzip = try_import('gzip')
+        return gzip.open(f).read(size)
+    elif comp_type.startswith(b'lz4'):
+        lz4 = try_import('lz4.frame', 'lz4')
+        return lz4.frame.decompress(f.read(size))
+    elif comp_type.startswith(b'lzma'):
+        lzma = try_import('lzma')
+        return lzma.open(f).read(size)
+    elif comp_type.startswith(b'lzo'):
+        raise NotImplementedError('lzo decompression not implemented')
+    elif comp_type.startswith(b'xzkern'):
+        raise NotImplementedError('xzkern decompression not implemented')
+    elif comp_type.startswith(b'zstd22'):
+        zstd = try_import('zstd')
+        return zstd.uncompress(f.read(size))
+    else:
+        raise NotImplementedError(f'unknown compressed type: {comp_type}')
 
 def maybe_decompress(filename):
     """Decompress file if compressed. Return contents."""
@@ -140,8 +180,14 @@ def maybe_decompress(filename):
         return f.read()
 
     if start.startswith(b'MZ'):
-        # not compressed aarch64 and riscv64
-        return f.read()
+        f.seek(4)
+        img_type = f.read(4)
+        if img_type.startswith(b'zimg'):
+            # zboot efistub kernel
+            return get_zboot_kernel(f)
+        else:
+            # not compressed aarch64 and riscv64
+            return f.read()
 
     if start.startswith(b'\x1f\x8b'):
         gzip = try_import('gzip')
@@ -804,14 +850,19 @@ def make_uki(opts):
 
     if linux is not None:
         # Merge the .sbat sections from stub, kernel and parameter, so that revocation can be done on either.
-        uki.add_section(Section.create('.sbat', merge_sbat([opts.stub, linux], opts.sbat), measure=True))
+        input_pes = [opts.stub, linux]
+        if not opts.sbat:
+            opts.sbat = ["""sbat,1,SBAT Version,sbat,1,https://github.com/rhboot/shim/blob/main/SBAT.md
+uki,1,UKI,uki,1,https://uapi-group.org/specifications/specs/unified_kernel_image/
+"""]
     else:
         # Addons don't use the stub so we add SBAT manually
+        input_pes = []
         if not opts.sbat:
             opts.sbat = ["""sbat,1,SBAT Version,sbat,1,https://github.com/rhboot/shim/blob/main/SBAT.md
-uki,1,UKI,uki,1,https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-stub.html
+uki-addon,1,UKI Addon,addon,1,https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd-stub.html
 """]
-        uki.add_section(Section.create('.sbat', merge_sbat([], opts.sbat), measure=False))
+    uki.add_section(Section.create('.sbat', merge_sbat(input_pes, opts.sbat), measure=linux is not None))
 
     # PCR measurement and signing
 
diff --git a/src/userdb/userdbctl.c b/src/userdb/userdbctl.c
index a7db3fb..238a71d 100644
--- a/src/userdb/userdbctl.c
+++ b/src/userdb/userdbctl.c
@@ -310,6 +310,9 @@ static int table_add_uid_map(
         assert(table);
         assert(add_unavailable);
 
+        if (!p)
+                return 0;
+
         for (size_t i = 0; p && i < p->n_entries; i++) {
                 UidRangeEntry *x = p->entries + i;
 
@@ -534,7 +537,8 @@ static int table_add_gid_boundaries(Table *table, const UidRange *p) {
         for (size_t i = 0; i < ELEMENTSOF(uid_range_table); i++) {
                 _cleanup_free_ char *name = NULL, *comment = NULL;
 
-                if (!uid_range_covers(p, uid_range_table[i].first, uid_range_table[i].last))
+                if (!uid_range_covers(p, uid_range_table[i].first,
+                                      uid_range_table[i].last - uid_range_table[i].first + 1))
                         continue;
 
                 name = strjoin(special_glyph(SPECIAL_GLYPH_ARROW_DOWN),
diff --git a/src/userdb/userdbd-manager.c b/src/userdb/userdbd-manager.c
index c1dfe47..359c827 100644
--- a/src/userdb/userdbd-manager.c
+++ b/src/userdb/userdbd-manager.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "sd-daemon.h"
 
 #include "common-signal.h"
+#include "env-util.h"
 #include "fd-util.h"
 #include "fs-util.h"
 #include "mkdir.h"
@@ -156,7 +157,6 @@ static int start_one_worker(Manager *m) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to fork new worker child: %m");
         if (r == 0) {
-                char pids[DECIMAL_STR_MAX(pid_t)];
                 /* Child */
 
                 if (m->listen_fd == 3) {
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ static int start_one_worker(Manager *m) {
                         safe_close(m->listen_fd);
                 }
 
-                xsprintf(pids, PID_FMT, pid);
-                if (setenv("LISTEN_PID", pids, 1) < 0) {
-                        log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to set $LISTEN_PID: %m");
+                r = setenvf("LISTEN_PID", /* overwrite= */ true, PID_FMT, pid);
+                if (r < 0) {
+                        log_error_errno(r, "Failed to set $LISTEN_PID: %m");
                         _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
                 }