lib/libc/gen/alarm.c

   1 /*      $NetBSD: alarm.c,v 1.9 2000/01/22 22:19:09 mycroft Exp $        */
   2
   3 /*
   4  * Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
   5  *      The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
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  15  * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
  16  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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  18  *
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  30  */
  31
  32 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
  33 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
  34 #if 0
  35 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)alarm.c     8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
  36 #else
  37 __RCSID("$NetBSD: alarm.c,v 1.9 2000/01/22 22:19:09 mycroft Exp $");
  38 #endif
  39 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
  40
  41 /*
  42  * Backwards compatible alarm.
  43  */
  44 #include "namespace.h"
  45 #include <sys/time.h>
  46 #include <unistd.h>
  47
  48 #ifdef __weak_alias
  49 __weak_alias(alarm,_alarm)
  50 #endif
  51
  52 unsigned int
  53 alarm(secs)
  54         unsigned int secs;
  55 {
  56         struct itimerval it, oitv;
  57         struct itimerval *itp = &it;
  58
  59         timerclear(&itp->it_interval);
  60         itp->it_value.tv_sec = secs;
  61         itp->it_value.tv_usec = 0;
  62         if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, itp, &oitv) == -1)
  63                 return (unsigned int) -1;
  64         if (oitv.it_value.tv_usec)
  65                 oitv.it_value.tv_sec++;
  66         return (unsigned int)oitv.it_value.tv_sec;
  67 }