[systemd-devel] Failed state DBUS notification not received on sigkill of service

[Lennart Poettering]

On Do, 27.09.18 14:22, prashantkumar dhotre (prashantkumardhotre at gmail.com) wrote:

> 1) Is this a bug ?
> 2) Why service is put to failed state on sigkill ?
> 3) if putting service into failed state on sigkill is right thing to do ,
> they why dbus notification  is not being sent in case of service that
> supports restart.

I am not sure I follow. But do note that if Restart= is turned on an
configured properly, then systemd will transition the unit into
"auto-restart" state instead of "failed".

SIGKILL is not consiered a "clean" exit status by default. You can
configure that with SuccessExitStatus= however.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat