Thread (38 messages) 38 messages, 1 author, 2021-11-02

[RFC 06/37] system_data_types.7: Document useconds_t

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From: Alejandro Colomar <hidden>
Date: 2021-11-02 18:15:07
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <redacted>
---
 man7/system_data_types.7 | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man7/system_data_types.7 b/man7/system_data_types.7
index 05ed1a41f..2dae2f7ed 100644
--- a/man7/system_data_types.7
+++ b/man7/system_data_types.7
@@ -1993,6 +1993,35 @@ and
 .I void *
 types in this page.
 .RE
+.\"------------------------------------- useconds_t -------------------/
+.TP
+.I useconds_t
+.RS
+.IR Include :
+.IR <sys/types.h> .
+.PP
+Used for time in microseconds.
+According to POSIX, it shall be an unsigned integer type
+capable of storing values at least in the range [0, 1000000],
+and the implementation shall support one or more programming environments
+where the width of
+.I useconds_t
+is no greater than the width of the type
+.IR long .
+.PP
+.IR Versions :
+POSIX.1-2001 defined
+.I useconds_t
+in
+.I <unistd.h>
+too.
+.PP
+.IR "Conforming to" :
+POSIX.1-2001 and later.
+.PP
+.IR "See also" :
+.BR usleep (3)
+.RE
 .\"------------------------------------- va_list ----------------------/
 .TP
 .I va_list
-- 
2.33.1
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