.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "PROC_DOINTVEC_JIFFIES" "9" "17 July 2003" "" "" .SH NAME proc_dointvec_jiffies \- read a vector of integers as seconds .SH SYNOPSIS .sp \fB .sp int proc_dointvec_jiffies (ctl_table * \fItable\fB, int \fIwrite\fB, struct file * \fIfilp\fB, void __user * \fIbuffer\fB, size_t * \fIlenp\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fItable\fB\fR the sysctl table .TP \fB\fIwrite\fB\fR TRUE if this is a write to the sysctl file .TP \fB\fIfilp\fB\fR the file structure .TP \fB\fIbuffer\fB\fR the user buffer .TP \fB\fIlenp\fB\fR the size of the user buffer .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Reads/writes up to table->maxlen/sizeof(unsigned int) integer values from/to the user buffer, treated as an ASCII string. The values read are assumed to be in seconds, and are converted into jiffies. .PP Returns 0 on success. .SH "ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT" .PP This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. .PP This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. .PP You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA .PP For more details see the file COPYING in the source distribution of Linux. .PP If you have comments on the formatting of this manpage, then please contact Michael Still (mikal@stillhq.com). .PP This documentation was generated with kernel version 2.5.75.