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34 .Nd convert time interval to tick count
38 .Fn tvtohz "struct timeval *tv"
42 function accepts a single argument
44 which specifies the time interval over which to calculate the number
45 of system ticks that would elapse.
47 Returns the integral number of system ticks expected to elapse in the given
48 interval, including the current tick.
57 function first appeared in
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