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This sends a SIGHUP to the children of a master celery process. The benefit of this is that the master celery process keeps it's same PID.
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# Send a SIGHUP to only the children (--ppid is the magic param here).
cat /var/run/celery.pid | xargs ps --no-headers --ppid | awk '{print $1}' | xargs kill -HUP
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