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@@ -171,7 +171,9 @@ to <tt>./event</tt> <em>before</em> the <tt>'D'</tt>, and it
<strong>does not restart the service</strong>, as if <tt>s6-svc -O</tt> had
been called. This can be used to signify permanent failure to start the service. </li>
<li> There is a minimum 1-second delay between two <tt>./run</tt> spawns, to avoid busylooping
-if <tt>./run</tt> exits too quickly. </li>
+if <tt>./run</tt> exits too quickly. If the service has been <em>ready</em> for more
+than one second, it will restart immediately, but if it not <em>ready</em> when
+it dies, s6-supervise will always pause for 1 second before spawning it again. </li>
<li> When killed or asked to exit, it waits for the service to go down one last time, then
sends a <tt>'x'</tt> event to <tt>./event</tt> before exiting 0. </li>
</ul>