itimerspec(3type) — Linux manual page

NAME | LIBRARY | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | STANDARDS | NOTES | SEE ALSO

itimerspec(3type)                                      itimerspec(3type)

NAME         top

       timespec - interval for a timer with nanosecond precision

LIBRARY         top

       Standard C library (libc)

SYNOPSIS         top

       #include <time.h>

       struct itimerspec {
           struct timespec  it_interval;  /* Interval for periodic timer */
           struct timespec  it_value;     /* Initial expiration */
       };

DESCRIPTION         top

       Describes the initial expiration of a timer, and its interval, in
       seconds and nanoseconds.

STANDARDS         top

       Linux.

NOTES         top

       The following header also provides this type: <sys/timerfd.h>.

SEE ALSO         top

       timerfd_create(2), timer_settime(2), timespec(3type)

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