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.\" $NetBSD: callout.9,v 1.14 2005/03/04 05:53:19 mycroft Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: callout.9,v 1.15 2007/07/14 11:34:54 ad Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
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.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm callout_init ,
.Nm callout_destroy ,
.Nm callout_reset ,
.Nm callout_schedule ,
.Nm callout_setfunc ,
.Nm callout_stop ,
.Nm callout_expired ,
.Nm callout_invoking ,
.Nm callout_ack ,
.Nm CALLOUT_INITIALIZER ,
.Nm CALLOUT_INITIALIZER_SETFUNC
.Nm callout_ack
.Nd execute a function after a specified length of time
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/callout.h
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_init" "struct callout *c"
.Fn "callout_init" "callout_t *c" "u_int flags"
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_reset" "struct callout *c" "int ticks" \
.Fn "callout_destroy" "callout_t *c"
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_reset" "callout_t *c" "int ticks" \
"void (*func)(void *)" "void *arg"
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_schedule" "struct callout *c" "int ticks"
.Fn "callout_schedule" "callout_t *c" "int ticks"
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_setfunc" "struct callout *c" "void (*func)(void *)" "void *arg"
.Fn "callout_setfunc" "callout_t *c" "void (*func)(void *)" "void *arg"
.Ft bool
.Fn "callout_stop" "callout_t *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_pending" "callout_t *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_expired" "callout_t *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_active" "callout_t *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_invoking" "callout_t *c"
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_stop" "struct callout *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_pending" "struct callout *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_expired" "struct callout *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_active" "struct callout *c"
.Ft int
.Fn "callout_invoking" "struct callout *c"
.Ft void
.Fn "callout_ack" "struct callout *c"
.Fd CALLOUT_INITIALIZER
.Pp
.Fn CALLOUT_INITIALIZER_SETFUNC "func" "arg"
.Fn "callout_ack" "callout_t *c"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm callout
@ -92,7 +90,7 @@ callout structures, or
The
.Nm callout
facility replaces the historic
.Bx
.Ux
functions
.Fn timeout
and
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function initializes the callout handle
.Fa c
for use.
If it is inconvenient to call
.Fn callout_init ,
statically-allocated callout handles may be initialized by assigning
the value
.Dv CALLOUT_INITIALIZER
to them.
No operations can be performed on the callout before it is initialized.
Currently, the
.Fa flags
argument must be specified as zero (0).
.Pp
.Fn callout_destroy
destroys the callout, preventing further use.
It is provided as a diagnostic facility intended to catch bugs.
To ensure future compatibility,
.Fn callout_destroy
should always be called when the callout is no longer required (for instance,
when a device is being detached).
.Pp
The
.Fn callout_reset
@ -151,12 +155,6 @@ used in conjunction with
.Fn callout_schedule
is slightly more efficient than using
.Fn callout_reset .
If it is inconvenient to call
.Fn callout_setfunc ,
statically-allocated callout handles may be initialized by assigning
the value
.Dv CALLOUT_INITIALIZER_SETFUNC
to them, passing the function and argument to the initializer.
.Pp
The
.Fn callout_stop
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It is safe to call
.Fn callout_stop
on a callout handle that is not pending, so long as it is initialized.
. Fn callout_stop
will return a non-zero value if the callout was
.Em EXPIRED .
.Pp
The
.Fn callout_pending