From 210c9e5dd1e3d0e37a16225a63840d71b473684c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:05:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man: document that SIGCONT always follows SIGTERM As requested in #199. (cherry picked from commit e8c53936316288ea3b33b5997b175862f0efef92) Resolves: #1601794 --- man/systemd.kill.xml | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.kill.xml b/man/systemd.kill.xml index e57f0e7242..1292f4f513 100644 --- a/man/systemd.kill.xml +++ b/man/systemd.kill.xml @@ -136,7 +136,13 @@ by SIGKILL (see above and below). For a list of valid signals, see signal7. - Defaults to SIGTERM. + Defaults to SIGTERM. + + Note that right after sending the signal specified in + this setting systemd will always send + SIGCONT, to ensure that even suspended + tasks can be terminated cleanly. +