NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     tvtohz -- convert time interval to tick count

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <sys/time.h>

     int
     tvtohz(struct timeval *tv);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The tvtohz() function accepts a single argument tv which specifies the
     time interval over which to calculate the number of system ticks that
     would elapse.

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

     Returns the integral number of system ticks expected to elapse in the
     given interval, including the current tick.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     microtime(9), microuptime(9), timeout(9)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The tvtohz function first appeared in FreeBSD 3.0

AUTHORS    [Toc]    [Back]

     This manual page was written by Kelly Yancey <[email protected]>.


FreeBSD 5.2.1			January 3, 2000 		 FreeBSD 5.2.1