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42 * File: am-utils/libamu/ualarm.c
48 #endif /* HAVE_CONFIG_H */
52 #define USPS 1000000 /* # of microseconds in a second */
56 * Generate a SIGALRM signal in ``usecs'' microseconds.
57 * If ``reload'' is non-zero, keep generating SIGALRM
58 * every ``reload'' microseconds after the first signal.
61 ualarm(u_int usecs
, u_int interval
)
63 struct itimerval
new, old
;
65 new.it_interval
.tv_usec
= interval
% USPS
;
66 new.it_interval
.tv_sec
= interval
/ USPS
;
67 new.it_value
.tv_usec
= usecs
% USPS
;
68 new.it_value
.tv_sec
= usecs
/ USPS
;
70 if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL
, &new, &old
) == 0)
71 return (old
.it_value
.tv_sec
* USPS
+ old
.it_value
.tv_usec
);