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.. COMMENT: On-Line Applications Research Corporation(OAR).
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Timer Manager
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Introduction
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The timer manager is ...
The services provided by the timer manager are:
- timer_create_ - Create a Per-Process Timer
- timer_delete_ - Delete a Per-Process Timer
- timer_settime_ - Set Next Timer Expiration
- timer_gettime_ - Get Time Remaining on Timer
- timer_getoverrun_ - Get Timer Overrun Count
Background
==========
Operations
==========
System Calls
============
This section details the timer manager's services. A subsection is dedicated
to each of this manager's services and describes the calling sequence, related
constants, usage, and status codes.
.. COMMENT: timer_create
.. _timer_create:
timer_create - Create a Per-Process Timer
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**CALLING SEQUENCE:**
.. code-block:: c
#include <time.h>
#include <signal.h>
int timer_create(
clockid_t clock_id,
struct sigevent *evp,
timer_t *timerid
);
**STATUS CODES:**
``EXXX`` -
**DESCRIPTION:**
**NOTES:**
.. COMMENT: timer_delete
.. _timer_delete:
timer_delete - Delete a Per-Process Timer
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**CALLING SEQUENCE:**
.. code-block:: c
#include <time.h>
int timer_delete(
timer_t timerid
);
**STATUS CODES:**
``EXXX`` -
**DESCRIPTION:**
**NOTES:**
.. COMMENT: timer_settime
.. _timer_settime:
timer_settime - Set Next Timer Expiration
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**CALLING SEQUENCE:**
.. code-block:: c
#include <time.h>
int timer_settime(
timer_t timerid,
int flags,
const struct itimerspec *value,
struct itimerspec *ovalue
);
**STATUS CODES:**
``EXXX`` -
**DESCRIPTION:**
**NOTES:**
.. COMMENT: timer_gettime
.. _timer_gettime:
timer_gettime - Get Time Remaining on Timer
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**CALLING SEQUENCE:**
.. code-block:: c
#include <time.h>
int timer_gettime(
timer_t timerid,
struct itimerspec *value
);
**STATUS CODES:**
``EXXX`` -
**DESCRIPTION:**
**NOTES:**
.. COMMENT: timer_getoverrun
.. _timer_getoverrun:
timer_getoverrun - Get Timer Overrun Count
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**CALLING SEQUENCE:**
.. code-block:: c
#include <time.h>
int timer_getoverrun(
timer_t timerid
);
**STATUS CODES:**
``EXXX`` -
**DESCRIPTION:**
**NOTES:**