Get the expiry status of a timer
Synopsis:
#include <time.h>
int timer_getexpstatus( timer_t timerid );
Arguments:
- timerid
- A timer_t object that holds a timer ID, as set by
timer_create().
Library:
libc
Use the -l c option to
qcc
to link against this library.
This library is usually included automatically.
Description:
The timer_getexpstatus() function gets the expiry status of
the time with the ID given by timerid.
Note:
This function is based on a POSIX draft.
If you want your code to be more portable, then instead of calling
timer_getexpstatus(), call
timer_gettime()
and check the amount of time left on the timer.
Returns:
- 0
- The timer has expired.
- -1
- An error occurred
(errno is set).
Errors:
- EINVAL
- The timer specified by timerid doesn't exist.
Classification:
QNX Neutrino
| Safety: |
|
|---|
| Cancellation point |
No |
| Interrupt handler |
No |
| Signal handler |
Yes |
| Thread |
Yes |