pr_get_timing(2const)

get the process timing mode

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Synopsis

#include <linux/prctl.h>
  /* Definition of 
PR_*
 constants */
#include <sys/prctl.h>
int prctl(PR_SET_TIMING);

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NAME

PR_GET_TIMING - get the process timing mode

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

bash

#include <linux/prctl.h>\n  /* Definition of \nPR_*\n constants */
\n#include <sys/prctl.h>

bash

int prctl(PR_SET_TIMING);

Return which process timing method is currently in use.

On success, PR_GET_TIMING returns the nonnegative value described above. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set to indicate the error.

Linux.

Linux 2.6.0.