rmtimer(3) Library Functions Manual rmtimer(3)
NAME
rmtimer - Frees a per-process timer
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc.a)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/timers.h>
int rmtimer( timer_t timer_id );
PARAMETERS
Specifies the per-process timer to deallocate.
DESCRIPTION
The rmtimer() function is used to free a previously allocated per-process timer (previously returned by the mktimer() function). Any pend-
ing per-process timer event generated by the timer specified by the timer_id parameter is canceled when this function successfully exe-
cutes.
NOTES
Trial use
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, the value 0 (zero) is returned. Otherwise, the value -1 is returned and errno is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
If the rmtimer() function fails, errno may be set to the following value: The timerid parameter does not specify an allocated per-process
timer.
RELATED INFORMATION
Functions: gettimer(3), mktimer(3), reltimer(3) delim off
rmtimer(3)
