1 /*	$OpenBSD: alarm.c,v 1.9 2019/06/28 13:32:41 deraadt Exp $ */
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30 
31 #include <sys/time.h>
32 #include <unistd.h>
33 
34 unsigned int
alarm(unsigned int secs)35 alarm(unsigned int secs)
36 {
37 	struct itimerval it, oitv;
38 	struct itimerval *itp = &it;
39 
40 	timerclear(&itp->it_interval);
41 	itp->it_value.tv_sec = secs;
42 	itp->it_value.tv_usec = 0;
43 	if (setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, itp, &oitv) == -1)
44 		return ((unsigned int) -1);
45 	if (oitv.it_value.tv_usec)
46 		oitv.it_value.tv_sec++;
47 	return (oitv.it_value.tv_sec);
48 }
49