linux man page for tvtohz

TVTOHZ(9)						   BSD Kernel Developer's Manual						 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>.

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								  January 3, 2000							       BSD