From 7f3caba522f4d24764f29d83aa2de9198bb7f01c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 06:52:22 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 6.8. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- man3/ntp_gettime.3 | 135 ----------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 135 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 man3/ntp_gettime.3 (limited to 'man3/ntp_gettime.3') diff --git a/man3/ntp_gettime.3 b/man3/ntp_gettime.3 deleted file mode 100644 index cb1f4f1..0000000 --- a/man3/ntp_gettime.3 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,135 +0,0 @@ -'\" t -.\" Copyright (c) 2016 by Michael Kerrisk -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft -.\" -.TH ntp_gettime 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -ntp_gettime, ntp_gettimex \- get time parameters (NTP daemon interface) -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include -.P -.BI "int ntp_gettime(struct ntptimeval *" ntv ); -.BI "int ntp_gettimex(struct ntptimeval *" ntv ); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -Both of these APIs return information to the caller via the -.I ntv -argument, a structure of the following type: -.P -.in +4n -.EX -struct ntptimeval { - struct timeval time; /* Current time */ - long maxerror; /* Maximum error */ - long esterror; /* Estimated error */ - long tai; /* TAI offset */ -\& - /* Further padding bytes allowing for future expansion */ -}; -.EE -.in -.P -The fields of this structure are as follows: -.TP -.I time -The current time, expressed as a -.I timeval -structure: -.IP -.in +4n -.EX -struct timeval { - time_t tv_sec; /* Seconds since the Epoch */ - suseconds_t tv_usec; /* Microseconds */ -}; -.EE -.in -.TP -.I maxerror -Maximum error, in microseconds. -This value can be initialized by -.BR ntp_adjtime (3), -and is increased periodically (on Linux: each second), -but is clamped to an upper limit (the kernel constant -.BR NTP_PHASE_MAX , -with a value of 16,000). -.TP -.I esterror -Estimated error, in microseconds. -This value can be set via -.BR ntp_adjtime (3) -to contain an estimate of the difference between the system clock -and the true time. -This value is not used inside the kernel. -.TP -.I tai -TAI (Atomic International Time) offset. -.P -.BR ntp_gettime () -returns an -.I ntptimeval -structure in which the -.IR time , -.IR maxerror , -and -.I esterror -fields are filled in. -.P -.BR ntp_gettimex () -performs the same task as -.BR ntp_gettime (), -but also returns information in the -.I tai -field. -.SH RETURN VALUE -The return values for -.BR ntp_gettime () -and -.BR ntp_gettimex () -are as for -.BR adjtimex (2). -Given a correct pointer argument, these functions always succeed. -.\" FIXME . the info page incorrectly describes the return values. -.SH ATTRIBUTES -For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see -.BR attributes (7). -.TS -allbox; -lbx lb lb -l l l. -Interface Attribute Value -T{ -.na -.nh -.BR ntp_gettime (), -.BR ntp_gettimex () -T} Thread safety MT-Safe -.TE -.SH STANDARDS -.TP -.BR ntp_gettime () -NTP Kernel Application Program Interface. -.TP -.BR ntp_gettimex () -GNU. -.SH HISTORY -.TP -.BR ntp_gettime () -glibc 2.1. -.TP -.BR ntp_gettimex () -glibc 2.12. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR adjtimex (2), -.BR ntp_adjtime (3), -.BR time (7) -.P -.ad l -.UR http://www.slac.stanford.edu/comp/unix/\:package/\:rtems/\:src/\:ssrlApps/\:ntpNanoclock/\:api.htm -NTP "Kernel Application Program Interface" -.UE -- cgit v1.2.3