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1/*
2 * Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California.
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3 * All rights reserved.
4 *
269a7923 5 * %sccs.include.redist.c%
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6 */
7
2ce81398 8#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
269a7923 9static char sccsid[] = "@(#)alarm.c 5.4 (Berkeley) %G%";
d0286ffa 10#endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
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11
12/*
13 * Backwards compatible alarm.
14 */
15#include <sys/time.h>
16
17alarm(secs)
18 int secs;
19{
20 struct itimerval it, oitv;
21 register struct itimerval *itp = &it;
22
23 timerclear(&itp->it_interval);
24 itp->it_value.tv_sec = secs;
25 itp->it_value.tv_usec = 0;
26 if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, itp, &oitv) < 0)
27 return (-1);
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28 if (oitv.it_value.tv_usec)
29 oitv.it_value.tv_sec++;
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30 return (oitv.it_value.tv_sec);
31}