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| -rw-r--r-- | src/core/service.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/service.c b/src/core/service.c index cf480ab979..5dc06b36cc 100644 --- a/src/core/service.c +++ b/src/core/service.c @@ -2476,11 +2476,12 @@ static int service_start(Unit *u) { /* A service that will be restarted must be stopped first to * trigger BindsTo and/or OnFailure dependencies. If a user * does not want to wait for the holdoff time to elapse, the - * service should be manually restarted, not started. */ - if (s->state == SERVICE_AUTO_RESTART) { - log_warning("%s automatic restart is pending, must be stopped before issuing start request.", UNIT(s)->id); + * service should be manually restarted, not started. We + * simply return EAGAIN here, so that any start jobs stay + * queued, and assume that the auto restart timer will + * eventually trigger the restart. */ + if (s->state == SERVICE_AUTO_RESTART) return -EAGAIN; - } assert(s->state == SERVICE_DEAD || s->state == SERVICE_FAILED); |