PROC_DOINTVEC_JIFFIES

Section: (9)
Updated: 17 July 2003
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NAME

proc_dointvec_jiffies - read a vector of integers as seconds  

SYNOPSIS

int proc_dointvec_jiffies (ctl_table * table, int write, struct file * filp, void __user * buffer, size_t * lenp);  

ARGUMENTS

table
the sysctl table
write
TRUE if this is a write to the sysctl file
filp
the file structure
buffer
the user buffer
lenp
the size of the user buffer
 

DESCRIPTION

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.

Returns 0 on success.  

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