NAME
tvtohz, tstohz
— translate time period to
timeout delay
SYNOPSIS
#include
<sys/types.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
#include <sys/systm.h>
int
tvtohz(const
struct timeval *tv);
int
tstohz(const
struct timespec *ts);
DESCRIPTION
The
tvtohz()
and
tstohz()
functions compute the number of hz in the specified
amount of time. They are mainly used to translate a timeval or timespec,
respectively, into a suitable argument for
timeout(9).
CODE REFERENCES
These functions are implemented in the file sys/kern/kern_clock.c.