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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-03-07 02:42:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2016-03-07 11:15:18 +0100 |
| commit | b5133e9ad9208b0b15af9972ed3b58c766b53e2c (patch) | |
| tree | 2a89048fa415ca68d2ec669d972bc306df87da7c | |
| parent | 55b82822e8022f7d2e0d7a341307f747f706102a (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-b5133e9ad9208b0b15af9972ed3b58c766b53e2c.tar.gz | |
ntp_gettime.3: Note that these APIs always succeed
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/ntp_gettime.3 | 6 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man3/ntp_gettime.3 b/man3/ntp_gettime.3 index 2b365e7640..dea2284eb7 100644 --- a/man3/ntp_gettime.3 +++ b/man3/ntp_gettime.3 @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ struct timeval { .TP .I maxerror Maximum error, in microseconds. -This value can be initialized by the +This value can be initialized by .BR ntp_adjtime (3), and is increased periodically (on Linux: each second), but is clamped to an upper limit (the kernel constant @@ -111,10 +111,8 @@ and .BR ntp_gettimex () are as for .BR adjtimex (2). +Given a correct pointer argument, these functions always succeed. .\" FIXME . the info page incorrectly describes the return values. -.SH ERRORS -See -.BR adjtimex (2). .\" .SH ATTRIBUTES .SH VERSIONS The |