TIMES (2)

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/times.h> clock_t times(struct tms * buf );

DESCRIPTION

times stores the current process times in buf .

struct tms is as defined in /usr/include/sys/times.h :

struct  tms  {
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clock_t tms_utime;  /* user time */
clock_t tms_stime;  /* system time */
clock_t tms_cutime; /* user time of children */
clock_t tms_cstime; /* system time of children */
};
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times returns the number of clock ticks that have elapsed since the system has been up.

CONFORMING TO

SVr4, SVID, POSIX, X/OPEN, BSD 4.3

SEE ALSO

time(1) getrusage(2) - wait (2) - man2/tsend 2 man2/tsend 2