From: mk <mk@openbsd.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:31:59 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add timeout_add_sec() etc. to .Nm and, on jmc's request, tweak
X-Git-Url: http://artulab.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b3d98cb0df32822bafe3a23ec2f117eed1306293;p=openbsd

Add timeout_add_sec() etc. to .Nm and, on jmc's request, tweak
some other stuff.

ok art jmc blambert
---

diff --git a/share/man/man9/timeout.9 b/share/man/man9/timeout.9
index 33d42fb2367..10257c76cce 100644
--- a/share/man/man9/timeout.9
+++ b/share/man/man9/timeout.9
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: timeout.9,v 1.26 2008/07/23 11:45:21 art Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: timeout.9,v 1.27 2008/07/24 17:31:59 mk Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2000 Artur Grabowski <art@openbsd.org>
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -23,12 +23,18 @@
 .\" OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 .\" ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 23 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 24 2008 $
 .Dt TIMEOUT 9
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm timeout_set ,
 .Nm timeout_add ,
+.Nm timeout_add_sec ,
+.Nm timeout_add_nsec ,
+.Nm timeout_add_usec ,
+.Nm timeout_add_tv ,
+.Nm timeout_add_ts ,
+.Nm timeout_add_bt ,
 .Nm timeout_del ,
 .Nm timeout_pending ,
 .Nm timeout_initialized ,
@@ -158,18 +164,18 @@ and
 .Fn timeout_del
 functions clear the triggered state for that timeout.
 .Pp
-When possible, instead of using
-.Fn timeout_add
-the functions
+When possible, use the
 .Fn timeout_add_tv ,
 .Fn timeout_add_ts ,
 .Fn timeout_add_bt ,
 .Fn timeout_add_sec ,
 .Fn timeout_add_usec ,
+and
 .Fn timeout_add_nsec
-should be used.
-Those functions add a timeout doing conversion of the time specified
-by their respective types.
+functions instead of
+.Fn timeout_add .
+Those functions add a timeout whilst converting the time specified
+by the respective types.
 .Sh CODE REFERENCES
 These functions are implemented in the file
 .Pa sys/kern/kern_timeout.c .