[systemd-devel] Recommended shutdown method

[Reindl Harald]

Am 04.03.20 um 20:48 schrieb Jay.Burger at fujitsu.com:
> I have a debate going on over which is the best way to recommend to
> 
> a development organization how to design a service shutdown. There are two
> 
> camps.
> 
> 1.       Use the ExecStop with an additional process that needs to ipc
> to the services
> 
> main pid and wait for a response.
> 
> 2.       Use the SigTerm that systemd sends to the main pid which can
> use a “quit” flag
> 
> that the main process will use to shutdown.

SIGTERM because you need to handle it anyways