Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering
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<refsynopsisdiv>
<funcsynopsis>
- <funcsynopsisinfo>#include "sd-daemon.h"</funcsynopsisinfo>
+ <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <systemd/sd-daemon.h></funcsynopsisinfo>
<funcprototype>
<funcdef>int <function>sd_notify</function></funcdef>
itself. Example:
"MAINPID=4711"</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>WATCHDOG=1</term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Tells systemd to
+ update the watchdog timestamp. This is
+ the keep-alive ping that services need
+ to issue in regular intervals if
+ <varname>WatchdogSec=</varname> is
+ enabled for it. See
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for details. It is recommended to send
+ this message if the
+ <varname>WATCHDOG_USEC=</varname>
+ environment variable has been set for
+ the service process, in every half the
+ time interval that is specified in the
+ variable.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>It is recommended to prefix variable names that
for details.</para>
<para><function>sd_notifyf()</function> is similar to
- <function>sd_notifyf()</function> but takes a
+ <function>sd_notify()</function> but takes a
<function>printf()</function>-like format string plus
arguments.</para>
</refsect1>
<para>For details about the algorithms check the
liberally licensed reference implementation sources:
- <ulink url="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/tree/src/sd-daemon.c"/>
+ <ulink url="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/plain/src/sd-daemon.c"/>
resp. <ulink
- url="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/tree/src/sd-daemon.h"/></para>
+ url="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/plain/src/systemd/sd-daemon.h"/></para>
<para><function>sd_notify()</function> and
<function>sd_notifyf()</function> are implemented in