On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 14:32:30 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > Historically we wanted to check if logind was actually running, not > merely activatable, because on systems where systemd is installed, > but the OS is booted into non-systemd init, we want to fallback to > pm-utils. > > Requiring logind to be running, however, forces us to serialize libvirtd > startup on startup of logind which is undesirable. We can relax this > dependancy if we check whether systemd itself is running, which implies > that logind will activated when we need it. > > https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/issues/489 > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > src/util/virsystemd.c | 12 ++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) Based on the discussion in the other thread: Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@xxxxxxxxxx>