NAME
timer_delete —
delete a per-process
timer
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <time.h>
int
timer_delete(
timer_t
timerid);
DESCRIPTION
The
timer_delete() functions deletes the timer specified in
the
timerid argument. The
timerid
argument must point to valid timer id, created by
timer_create(2). If the
deletion is successful, the timer is disarmed and deleted. Pending
notification events (signals) may or may not be delivered.
RETURN VALUES
If successful, the
timer_delete() functions returns 0.
Otherwise, it returns -1, and sets
errno
to indicate
error.
ERRORS
The
timer_delete() function will fail if:
-
-
- [
EINVAL
]
- The argument timerid is not a valid
timer id.
SEE ALSO
timer_create(2),
timer_getoverrun(2),
timer_gettime(2),
timer_settime(2)
STANDARDS
IEEE Std 1003.1b-1993 (“POSIX.1b”),
IEEE Std 1003.1i-1995 (“POSIX.1i”)