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diff --git a/man3/TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC.3 b/man3/TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC.3 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6cdd72e3e --- /dev/null +++ b/man3/TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC.3 @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +.\" Copyright (C) 2024 Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.TH TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC 3 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC, +TIMESPEC_TO_TIMEVAL +\- +convert between time structures +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #define _GNU_SOURCE +.B #include <sys/time.h> +.P +.BI "void TIMEVAL_TO_TIMESPEC(const struct timeval *" tv ", struct timespec *" ts ); +.BI "void TIMESPEC_TO_TIMEVAL(struct timeval *" tv ", const struct timespec *" ts ); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +These macros convert from a +.BR timeval (3type) +to a +.BR timespec (3type) +structure, +and vice versa, +respectively. +.P +This is especially useful for writing interfaces that receive a type, +but are implemented with calls to functions that receive the other one. +.SH STANDARDS +GNU, +BSD. |