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		NewJazz on Jan 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Distri: 20x faster initramfs (initrd) from scratch In what situations would you expect a re-exec to stop the services? The normal case is that the reexec preserves state.

Hello71 on Jan 27, 2020 [–]

IIRC, some init implementations have this capability. I'm not saying that it's good in general, but just that it facilitates this particular case.

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