Bug#786443: inhibit while a PID is running

[Michael Biebl]

Am 30.01.2016 um 02:41 schrieb martin f krafft:
> also sprach Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> [2016-01-30 05:54 +1300]:
>> Can you be more specific how you envision this to work? Afaics
>> this is inherently racy, so I'm not sure if it's a good idea to
>> provide such an interface.
> 
> Is it racy?

Sure. Between starting the program, finding out the process ID, starting
systemd-inhibit, there is a potentially a huge window where a suspend
request can happen.


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