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-rw-r--r--src/core/service.c9
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);