PR_SET_TIMING - set the process timing mode
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Caveats
PR_TIMING_TIMESTAMP is not currently implemented (attempting to set this mode will yield the error
EINVAL).
Description
Set whether to use (normal, traditional) statistical process timing or accurate timestamp-based process
timing, by passing PR_TIMING_STATISTICAL or PR_TIMING_TIMESTAMP to mode.
Errors
EINVALmode is not PR_TIMING_STATISTICAL.
History
Linux 2.6.0.
Library
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
Name
PR_SET_TIMING - set the process timing mode
Return Value
On success, 0 is returned. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set to indicate the error.
See Also
prctl(2), PR_GET_TIMING(2const)
Linux man-pages 6.9.1 2024-06-02 PR_SET_TIMING(2const)
Standards
Linux.
Synopsis
#include<linux/prctl.h> /* Definition of PR_* constants */
#include<sys/prctl.h>intprctl(PR_SET_TIMING,longmode);
