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KEP-950keps/sig-node/950-liveness-probe-holdoff

Add pod-startup liveness-probe holdoff for slow-starting pods

implementedstablesig-node
Slow starting containers are difficult to address with the current status of health probes: they are either killed before being up, or could be left deadlocked during a very long time before being killed. This proposal adds a new probe called startupProbe that holds off all the other probes until the pod has finished its startup. In the case of a slow-start… Full summary

Slow starting containers are difficult to address with the current status of health probes: they are either killed before being up, or could be left deadlocked during a very long time before being killed. This proposal adds a new probe called startupProbe that holds off all the other probes until the pod has finished its startup. In the case of a slow-starting pod, it could poll on a relatively short period with a high failureThreshold. Once it is satisfied, the other probes can start.

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Authors
@matthyx
Reviewers
@thockin
PRR approvers
none
Tracking issue
#950(opens GitHub in a new tab) closedcompletedclosed 2021-01-07 20:56 UTCsig/nodestage/stablekind/api-change
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none
Participating SIGs
sig-architecturesig-apps
Feature gates
none
Created / last updated
2019-02-21 / 2020-09-16
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