Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
ElsewhereArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.242,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
The local socket that carries messages between sessions now closes any connection that fails to send a complete line within a configured first-line deadline, so a stalled or probing peer no longer holds a slot open.
Details
Each connection arms a timer on accept, cleared on close or error; the timer does not keep the process alive.
The drop is logged, and the first one in a session reports a cross-session inbox auth telemetry value.
Evidence
[uds-messaging] Closing a connection that sent no complete line within
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.