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explain_adjtimex_or_die(3) Library Functions Manual explain_adjtimex_or_die(3) NAME explain_adjtimex_or_die - tune kernel clock and report errors SYNOPSIS #include <libexplain/adjtimex.h> int explain_adjtimex_or_die(struct timex *data); int explain_adjtimex_on_error(struct timex *data); DESCRIPTION The explain_adjtimex_or_die function is used to call the adjtimex(2) system call. On failure an explanation will be printed to stderr, ob- tained from the explain_adjtimex(3) function, and then the process ter- minates by calling exit(EXIT_FAILURE). The explain_adjtimex_on_error function is used to call the adjtimex(2) system call. On failure an explanation will be printed to stderr, ob- tained from the explain_adjtimex(3) function, but still returns to the caller. data The data, exactly as to be passed to the adjtimex(2) system call. RETURN VALUE The explain_adjtimex_or_die function only returns on success, see adj- timex(2) for more information. On failure, prints an explanation and exits, it does not return. The explain_adjtimex_on_error function always returns the value return by the wrapped adjtimex(2) system call. EXAMPLE The explain_adjtimex_or_die function is intended to be used in a fash- ion similar to the following example: int result = explain_adjtimex_or_die(data); SEE ALSO adjtimex(2) tune kernel clock explain_adjtimex(3) explain adjtimex(2) errors exit(2) terminate the calling process COPYRIGHT libexplain version 1.3 Copyright (C) 2009 Peter Miller explain_adjtimex_or_die(3)
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