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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml index 009aa60faa..edd119d37a 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml @@ -150,9 +150,12 @@ child_spec() = {Id,StartFunc,Restart,Shutdown,Type,Modules} <p><c>Restart</c> defines when a terminated child process should be restarted. A <c>permanent</c> child process should always be restarted, a <c>temporary</c> child process should - never be restarted and a <c>transient</c> child process - should be restarted only if it terminates abnormally, i.e. - with another exit reason than <c>normal</c>.</p> + never be restarted (even when the supervisor's restart strategy + is <c>rest_for_one</c> or <c>one_for_all</c> and a sibling's + death causes the temporary process to be terminated) and a + <c>transient</c> child process should be restarted only if + it terminates abnormally, i.e. with another exit reason + than <c>normal</c>.</p> </item> <item> <p><c>Shutdown</c> defines how a child process should be |