sem_timedwait

Name

sem_timedwait -- operation on semaphore

Synopsis

#include <semaphore.h>

int sem_timedwait(sem_t *__restrict __sem, (__const struct timespec *__restrict __abstime));

Description

sem_timedwait waits for semaphore object SEM being posted. It is a new function from IEEE Std. 1003.1-200x that is similar to sem_wait but waits only until ABSTIME.