[systemd-devel] systemctl start second.service first.service

林自均 johnlinp at gmail.com
Mon Jan 15 01:20:00 UTC 2018


Hi Lennart,

I've filed https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/7877 for this. Thanks
for explain the reason of not document this in the first place.

John Lin

2018-01-13 0:41 GMT+08:00 Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>:

> On Do, 11.01.18 17:52, Uoti Urpala (uoti.urpala at pp1.inet.fi) wrote:
>
> > At boot, both would be started as part of the same transaction (same
> > would happen here if you started a third.service that depended on both
> > first.service and second.service, then second.service would always
> > wait). Here second.service is just started individually, and systemd
> > has no idea at that time that first.service is going to be running at
> > all. Given that, it really can't behave any differently (it can't delay
> > the start of second.service to wait for first.service, when as far as
> > it knows first.service may well never get started at all!). It's only
> > after second.service is already running that it sees that first.service
> > will be started, and at that point it's too late to make second.service
> > wait. There really is nothing the init portion could do differently
> > given the semantics of bare "After" (the behavior could be changed in
> > the systemctl binary).
>
> Yupp, this is exactly what happens.
>
> That said, we should probably make the
> multiple-operations-in-a-single-transaction thing happen.
>
> Lennart
>
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