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-rw-r--r--man/systemd.unit.xml3
-rw-r--r--src/core/load-fragment-gperf.gperf.m41
-rw-r--r--src/core/unit.c10
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index 7993301167..9c869b9805 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -769,7 +769,8 @@
manually at a later point, from which point on, the restart logic is again activated. Note that
<command>systemctl reset-failed</command> will cause the restart rate counter for a service to be flushed,
which is useful if the administrator wants to manually start a unit and the start limit interferes with
- that.</para></listitem>
+ that. Note that this rate-limiting is enforced after any unit condition checks are executed, and hence unit
+ activations with failing conditions are not counted by this rate limiting.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
diff --git a/src/core/load-fragment-gperf.gperf.m4 b/src/core/load-fragment-gperf.gperf.m4
index 32bb62fa63..5f4d66d64d 100644
--- a/src/core/load-fragment-gperf.gperf.m4
+++ b/src/core/load-fragment-gperf.gperf.m4
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ Service.TimeoutStartSec, config_parse_service_timeout, 0,
Service.TimeoutStopSec, config_parse_service_timeout, 0, 0
Service.RuntimeMaxSec, config_parse_sec, 0, offsetof(Service, runtime_max_usec)
Service.WatchdogSec, config_parse_sec, 0, offsetof(Service, watchdog_usec)
+m4_dnl The following three only exist for compatibility, they moved into Unit, see above
Service.StartLimitInterval, config_parse_sec, 0, offsetof(Unit, start_limit.interval)
Service.StartLimitBurst, config_parse_unsigned, 0, offsetof(Unit, start_limit.burst)
Service.StartLimitAction, config_parse_failure_action, 0, offsetof(Unit, start_limit_action)
diff --git a/src/core/unit.c b/src/core/unit.c
index cb79c7c6b1..6c0684225a 100644
--- a/src/core/unit.c
+++ b/src/core/unit.c
@@ -1497,11 +1497,6 @@ int unit_start(Unit *u) {
if (UNIT_IS_ACTIVE_OR_RELOADING(state))
return -EALREADY;
- /* Make sure we don't enter a busy loop of some kind. */
- r = unit_start_limit_test(u);
- if (r < 0)
- return r;
-
/* Units that aren't loaded cannot be started */
if (u->load_state != UNIT_LOADED)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -1543,6 +1538,11 @@ int unit_start(Unit *u) {
if (!UNIT_VTABLE(u)->start)
return -EBADR;
+ /* Make sure we don't enter a busy loop of some kind. */
+ r = unit_start_limit_test(u);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+
/* We don't suppress calls to ->start() here when we are
* already starting, to allow this request to be used as a
* "hurry up" call, for example when the unit is in some "auto