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  1. Bug #620441
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 620441

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 620441] Re: MySQL upstart stop job does not cleanly shutdown mysql

On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 16:23 +0000, Clint Byrum wrote:

> Can we abort the stop from pre-stop somehow? Otherwise I'm afraid users
> will either be left waiting forever, or still sending SIGKILL.
>
You can call "start" from the pre-stop script, which will return the job
to a running state.

That being said, Upstart will happily wait forever for pre-stop before
sending SIGKILL - so if the database takes a long time to stop, that's
ok

Scott
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