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diff --git a/man2/time.2 b/man2/time.2 index e6038140c..f121e9cb4 100644 --- a/man2/time.2 +++ b/man2/time.2 @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 14:13:40 1993 by Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu> .\" Additions by Joseph S. Myers <jsm28@cam.ac.uk>, 970909 .\" -.TH time 2 2022-12-29 "Linux man-pages 6.03" +.TH time 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01" .SH NAME time \- get time in seconds .SH LIBRARY @@ -47,12 +47,7 @@ wrapper function invokes an implementation provided by the an invalid address may instead trigger a .B SIGSEGV signal. -.SH STANDARDS -SVr4, 4.3BSD, C99, POSIX.1-2001. -.\" Under 4.3BSD, this call is obsoleted by -.\" .BR gettimeofday (2). -POSIX does not specify any error conditions. -.SH NOTES +.SH VERSIONS POSIX.1 defines .I seconds since the Epoch using a formula that approximates the number of seconds between a @@ -88,6 +83,17 @@ range. Applications intended to run after 2038 should use ABIs with .I time_t wider than 32 bits. +.SS C library/kernel differences +On some architectures, an implementation of +.BR time () +is provided in the +.BR vdso (7). +.SH STANDARDS +C11, POSIX.1-2008. +.SH HISTORY +SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, POSIX.1-2001. +.\" Under 4.3BSD, this call is obsoleted by +.\" .BR gettimeofday (2). .SH BUGS Error returns from this system call are indistinguishable from successful reports that the time is a few seconds @@ -102,12 +108,6 @@ argument is obsolescent and should always be NULL in new code. When .I tloc is NULL, the call cannot fail. -.\" -.SS C library/kernel differences -On some architectures, an implementation of -.BR time () -is provided in the -.BR vdso (7). .SH SEE ALSO .BR date (1), .BR gettimeofday (2), |