Ohai,
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 07:10:01PM -0400, JD Friedrikson wrote:
> Debian's packaged version of LXC currently is not able to stop systemd-based
> containers as they have not responded to SIGPWR as of
> https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/8eb62c245e9b67b451ba0766f3ecd7c6f2081d73 .
>
> The appropriate way to stop systemd via a signal is to use SIGRTMIN+3 (or, I
> think, SIGRTMIN+4). The lxc-stop binary automatically determines whether the
> container will respond to this signal and handles it appropriately.
> Therefore, we should use that binary with ExecStop instead of using a signal
> (in the service file).
You are absolutelly right! Thanks for catching this.
> This has already been fixed upstream:
>
> https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/c08d29b6d134fbb94d2cff0454ce27eb66930c4d
And thanks for fixing it upstream!
> It would be cool if we could package this fix before the release. Here's a
> patch:
I fear it's too late for Stretch 9.0, but I'll see to include that into
9.1.