tvtohz(9)
NAME
tvtohz - convert time interval to tick count
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/time.h> int tvtohz(struct timeval *tv);
DESCRIPTION
- 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
- Returns the integral number of system ticks expected to
- elapse in the
given interval, including the current tick.
SEE ALSO
microtime(9), microuptime(9), timeout(9)
HISTORY
The tvtohz function first appeared in FreeBSD 3.0
AUTHORS
- This manual page was written by Kelly Yancey
- <kbyanc@posi.net>.
- BSD January 3, 2000