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PROC_DOINTVEC_JIFFIE(9) The proc filesystem PROC_DOINTVEC_JIFFIE(9)

NAME

proc_dointvec_jiffies - read a vector of integers as seconds

SYNOPSIS

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

ARGUMENTS

table

the sysctl table

write

TRUE if this is a write to the sysctl file

buffer

the user buffer

lenp

the size of the user buffer

ppos

file position

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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May 2024 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.