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AI-generatedHot restart SIGHUP global drain consistency
Envoy's hot restart mechanism permits configuration reload and binary swap via SIGHUP without dropping connections. A design question arises regarding how the admin API endpoint /runtime/health reports drain status when multiple Envoy peers initiate concurrent hot restarts while applying overlapping configuration changes. \n The documented capability indicat