Re: [9fans] setitimer equivalent

2015-04-28 Thread lucio
> Sorry, I missed the extra 'i' in there. So is the requirement to get all > three of those time domains supported? Supporting all three looks to me > like something one would need for building real time systems or a profiling > tool? For the record, the NetBSD man pages suggest that Posix has d

Re: [9fans] setitimer equivalent

2015-04-28 Thread James A. Robinson
Sorry, I missed the extra 'i' in there. So is the requirement to get all three of those time domains supported? Supporting all three looks to me like something one would need for building real time systems or a profiling tool? On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:57 PM wrote: > > I'm not familiar with a

Re: [9fans] setitimer equivalent

2015-04-28 Thread lucio
> I'm not familiar with a function named settimer, is that from Windows? > Given the name, would sleep/alarm fit your requirements? According to the Ubuntu man pages, setitimer(2) operates on one of three interval timers: ral, virtual and profile. It could take quite a bit of effort to port this

Re: [9fans] setitimer equivalent

2015-04-28 Thread James A. Robinson
I'm not familiar with a function named settimer, is that from Windows? Given the name, would sleep/alarm fit your requirements? http://plan9.bell-labs.com/magic/man2html/2/sleep On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:31 PM yoann padioleau wrote: > Hi, > > I’m trying to port some code to plan9 using APE > bu

[9fans] setitimer equivalent

2015-04-28 Thread yoann padioleau
Hi, I’m trying to port some code to plan9 using APE but I can’t find the setitimer function in any include/ape/ files. What is the equivalent to setitimer under plan9?